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Wed, 18 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe spiritual healer jailed after assaulting Slough women
He committed the offences over two years

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Plans for film studio to be built near Marlow get closer
Developments for a new film studio to be built on the A404 near Marlow are continuing.

Wed, 18 Aug 2021 07:55:11 +0100
Meghan Markle and Harry issue statement over Afghanistan, Haiti and Covid
The couple said they are left “speechless” and “heartbroken” by what is going on in the world and urged people to put their “values into action”.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 16:43:19 +0100
Marlow spotted on ITV's Good Morning Britain
Marlow was spotted on ITV's Good Morning Britain last Friday.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 15:21:10 +0100
Hammersley Lane closed this week for Thames Water work
An important road off London Road in High Wycombe that carries on to Penn and Tylers Green is closed this week

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 14:44:30 +0100
The InternationElles to take part in Marlow Red Kite Ride
An international world-record-holding cycling team will be taking part in the Marlow Red Kite Ride next month.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:55:11 +0100
Banned High Wycombe driver caught driving in Slough and Bucks
A High Wycombe man who was caught behind the wheel four times while he was banned from driving has avoided going to prison.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 12:09:50 +0100
70-year-old man assaulted woman in Chesham
A 70-year-old man who assaulted a woman has been given community service.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 11:41:40 +0100
Wycombe rapist's sentencing delayed at Oxford Crown Court
The sentencing of a rapist “bully” from High Wycombe has been delayed.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 09:09:57 +0100
Jaguar driver caught speeding at over 120mph near High Wycombe
A Jaguar driver who was caught speeding at more than 120mph on the motorway near High Wycombe has been fined more than £1,000.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Villagers join forces to help buy The Swan at Ley Hill, near Chesham
Residents in a village near Chesham are joining forces to buy a beloved pub that has been under threat from development.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 19:49:25 +0100
Man convicted over New Year's murder charge of Jay Fathers
A MAN has been convicted by a unanimous verdict over the murder of 18-year-old Jay Fathers which took place on New Years' Day this year.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 16:27:30 +0100
Brand new Domino’s Pizza opens in Newton Leys in Bucks
A new Domino’s Pizza branch has launched in the north of the county.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 15:46:18 +0100
German Doner Kebab opens its doors in Aylesbury
After much anticipation, Aylesbury’s German Doner Kebab branch has finally opened to the public.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 14:21:41 +0100
Tributes left by Grand Union Canal after man is found in Aylesbury
Tributes have been left by a canal in Aylesbury after a man was found in the water last week.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 13:14:22 +0100
Hellfire Caves West Wycombe cave art reimagined Covid-19, BLM and more historic moments
Major moments from modern history have been reimagined as ‘ancient’ cave art at West Wycombe's Hellfire Caves - including the Coronavirus pandemic, the Black Lives Matter movement, and Brexit.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 19:21:46 +0100
Attempted knife-point robbery in Bletchley urges police appeal
AN ATTEMPTED armed robbery in Bletchley has led to police seeking witnesses.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 19:59:47 +0100
Man charged with assaulting healthcare practitioner and burglary
A MAN has been charged with burglary and assaulting a healthcare practitioner earlier this month.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 10:52:04 +0100
Missing High Wycombe teenager India Macdonald is found
A teenager who was missing from High Wycombe has been found.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 17:34:33 +0100
Aylesbury: Grand Union Canal victim named locally
A man whose body was sadly found in an Aylesbury canal has been named locally.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Decision on new Aldi supermarket in Amersham pushed back
Plans for a new discount supermarket on the site of a former Jaguar showroom which were expected to be decided last week have been pushed back.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 16:28:56 +0100
High Wycombe teenager goes missing
A 16-year-old girl has gone missing from High Wycombe

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 15:58:27 +0100
The FA Cup trophy will be in Marlow this week: Here's how you can see it
The FA Cup trophy will be in Marlow this week to commemorate 150 years of the Emirates FA Cup.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 14:44:49 +0100
Mickey Mouse and friends spotted surprising children in High Wycombe
Children in High Wycombe were surprised by none other than Mickey Mouse and his friends in High Wycombe this weekend.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 13:50:27 +0100
Jail for High Wycombe 'gangster' knifeman who fell from garage roof
A knifeman was chased onto a garage roof by a gang of three, a court heard.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 14:20:04 +0100
Some of the criminals jailed in Bucks for violent attacks
These are just some of the people who have been jailed in Bucks for carrying out violent attacks since January this year.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 13:28:39 +0100
Amersham woman's fury as partner can't leave Australia for their UK wedding
A couple separated by the pandemic who were finally granted an exception to get married in the UK have hit another roadblock.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 11:25:34 +0100
Keeeps pottery store to open on Marlow High Street
A new pottery store is opening on Marlow High Street after a successful pop-up window was ran in the town.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - July 2 to 5
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 16:40:24 +0100
Man who stole money from two elderly women in Buckingham jailed for three years
A man who stole money from two elderly women in their homes has been jailed for three years.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 16:52:58 +0100
Three Wycombe players make team of the week as Ainsworth praises squad
Three Wycombe players made the EFL League One team of the week after the Chairboys came out 3-1 winners away to Cheltenham.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 14:20:27 +0100
Jazz club's first show in almost a year and a half sell outs
The Marlow Jazz club’s first show in almost a year and a half has sold out.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 13:50:46 +0100
President of Marlow inner wheel club leaves raising almost £4000
The outgoing president of The Marlow Inner Wheel club leaves with raising just under £4000 for selected charities.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 21:35:20 +0100
Joe Biden slams Afghanistan forces and leaders as Taliban take control in Kabul
He said: “It is wrong to order American troops to step up when Afghan forces would not.”

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 07:40:21 +0100
Netflix reveal new TV series and films coming this week
Here is the list of new Netflix releases this week including TV shows, Netflix originals, films and documentaries. 

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 17:22:58 +0100
MAPPED: Every crime reported in Wycombe and Marlow in June
Have any crimes ever taken place in your street? Now you can find out.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 16:10:07 +0100
High Wycombe house closed due to anti-social behaviour
A High Wycombe property that has seen multiple reports of anti-social and criminal behaviour has been shut down by the police and the courts.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 14:18:04 +0100
Bucks thug attacked elderly man and spat a police officer
A Bucks thug who attacked an elderly man without provocation and spat in the face of a police officer twice has avoided going to prison.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:38:28 +0100
NHS share tips on how to regain your sense of taste and smell after Covid
A loss of taste and smell are among the most common symptoms associated with Covid-19 as infection rates continue to rise across the UK.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:33:34 +0100
Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone with spare change
Martin Lewis has warned Brits to check their piggybanks, money jars and loose change hiding spots.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
'Reopening River Wye would have environmental benefits'
Imagine relaxing in a quiet and peaceful part of town, listening to the river as it babbles along its way, and seeing the blue flash of a kingfisher as it heads upstream.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
'Cllr is mistaken about the reason for London Road flooding'
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe's Red Lion Hotel in its heyday
This was High Wycombe's famous Red Lion Hotel in its heyday.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 10:45:16 +0100
High Wycombe man admits stealing £50-worth of KitKats
A High Wycombe man has admitted stealing £50-worth of KitKats from a supermarket as well as various items from B&M.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 09:40:07 +0100
Ricky Gervais provides update on Netflix show After Life
Ricky Gervais has provided an update on the latest season of his comedy After Life which was partly filmed in Beaconsfield.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
EVERY planning application submitted to the council this week
Here is every planning application submitted to the council this week.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
'Action against climate change is critical'
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Waddesdon Manor reveal their 2021 autumn line up and schedule
As the autumn months approach us, it won’t be too long before the leaves start to fall, the air is crisp and the talk of Christmas starts.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Amersham youngster cycles 109km around Isle of Wight for wheelchair athletes
An eight-year-old girl from Amersham has helped to raise more than £2,000 for people with motor neurone disease and wheelchair athletes – by cycling around the Isle of Wight.

Sun, 15 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
A history of the old Wheatsheaf pub building in High Wycombe
An update from Marian Miller on the restoration of 2/3 High Street, High Wycombe for the Bucks Historic Buildings Trust:



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