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Sun, 20 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Looking back at Marlow High Street in this amazing picture
A framed photo montage of Marlow High Street east side properties in the 1960s measured nearly four feet long by about nine inches deep.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 18:15:03 +0000
Michelin-star chef Atul Kochhar opens new restaurant 'Riwaz' in Beaconsfield
Two-time Michelin-starred chef Atul Kochhar has opened his new restaurant in the old town of Beaconsfield this week.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 10:08:04 +0000
PICTURES: Storm Eunice's destruction in Bucks
Storm Eunice swept through Bucks yesterday as the MET Office issued a rare red weather warning.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:59:56 +0000
Why are police patrolling in Flackwell Heath?
A burglary took place in Flackwell Heath causing police provide reassurance patrols.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 17:19:26 +0000
Roof blown off Hughenden Village Hall as Storm Eunice sweeps through Bucks
The roof of a village hall has blown off from the strength of Storm Eunice as the fierce storm swept through the county.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 11:59:40 +0000
Bucks weather: Met Office issues another warning after Storm Eunice
Following the impact of Storm Eunice yesterday, many have started to turn their attention to the clean-up effort.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 15:31:12 +0000
Newcastle man charged with burglary in High Wycombe town centre
A man has been charged with burglary in the Chilterns Centre in High Wycombe.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 14:26:10 +0000
Chesham United FC suffer 'structural damage' to ground from Storm Eunice
A number of non-league football matches across Bucks have been postponed following the effects of Strom Eunice.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Hygiene ratings for every Subway in High Wycombe
Here are the hygiene ratings for every Subway in High Wycombe.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 12:43:20 +0000
Fly-tippers leave 'disgusting' amount of rubbish on A404 at Bisham
Anyone caught fly-tipping will face heavy fines after council responses to mess left on A404.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
High Wycombe: New flats on West Wycombe Road
A NEW block of flats, and a new pool building are just some of the many applications submitted to Bucks Council in the last week.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 13:01:21 +0000
Storm Eunice: Havoc caused as solar panels seen flying around Hazlemere
High Wycombe and its surrounding areas were put on red alert by the Met Office this morning as Storm Eunice hits the country.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:00:00 +0000
EVERY planning application submitted to Bucks council this week
Here is every planning application submitted to Bucks council this week.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Bucks Free Press Camera Club - This week's stunning snaps
As the days get longer and the air starts to get warmer, more people are now going outside to snap some photos that we can all enjoy.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Weekly Russell Grant horoscope for Saturday February 19
Celebrity Bucks resident Russell Grant’s weekly Bucks Free Press horoscope from Saturday, February 19:

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:27:28 +0000
Marlow Town Council launch sustainability challenge
Marlow Town Council will launch a 'Sustainable Marlow Challenge' to encourage everyone in the town to go green.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 14:22:11 +0000
Storm Eunice: Claiming storm damage and power cut compensation - what you need to do
Hundreds of thousands of homes are still without power after Storm Eunice tore through the country, while insurers have indicated the clean-up could cost more than £300 million.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Steve Baker MP: ‘Bucks is so rich it doesn’t need help? Tell that to some of my constituents’
THIS week, Wycombe MP Steve Baker writes exclusively to Bucks Free Press readers. He writes:

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Wycombe’s first female MP
Just like today, the political scene in the early 1920s was in a state of turmoil, with three general elections in two years. You may remember how the infamous Brenda from Bristol reacted to news of the snap 2017 general election: “You’re joking ...

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Move fast as Help-to-Buy set to end
HELP to Buy has given more than 300,000 a leg up onto the housing ladder since the scheme was launched in 2013, according to the stats.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 07:23:36 +0000
Updates as Storm Eunice is expected to batter parts of Bucks
Good morning everyone. As expected, Storm Eunice is expected to batter parts of Bucks and beyond today.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 13:49:15 +0000
Storm Eunice trains cancelled on Chiltern Railways
All Chiltern Railways services are cancelled until the end of the day due to "severe disruption and debris" blown on to the track by Storm Eunice.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 15:18:29 +0000
High Wycombe attempted robbery - woman nearly has bag snatched
A man tried to snatch a woman's bag in High Wycombe this week.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 15:08:10 +0000
MK Council to build ‘Charities Hub’ at Granby
THE council has agreed to build a new charity warehouse with £1 million.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 14:31:39 +0000
High Wycombe: History of Video Games on Tour returns
AN immersive retro video game experience is back in High Wycombe.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 13:44:59 +0000
Aylesbury chef wins international award for vegetarian dish
A chef from Aylesbury has won an international award for his vegetarian dish.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 16:04:56 +0000
Paedophile Milton Keynes ex-councillor jailed for child abuse
A former parish councillor who committed “wicked and systematic” child cruelty and sexual abuse for decades has been jailed for more than 12 years.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 15:52:17 +0000
Storm Eunice: South Central Ambulance Service declares 'critical incident'
South Central Ambulance Service has declared a "critical incident" as a result of the demand on its 999 service combined with travel disruption because of Storm Eunice.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 14:00:45 +0000
Heathrow Airport livestream goes viral as jets navigate Storm Eunice - see it here
At Heathrow Airport on Friday, at least 65 flights – both departures and arrivals – were cancelled.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 07:41:13 +0000
Storm Eunice update: High Wycombe now under red weather warning
High Wycombe has seen its Met Office weather warning upgraded

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
The face of sex pest who offered sexual favours online
The face of a Bucks sex pest who was jailed after asking "anyone want BJ?" on a swingers messaging app has been revealed.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 18:10:13 +0000
A416 in Chesham Bois closed this weekend
The gas company Cadent started maintenance work on Amersham Road A416 in Chesham Bois on Monday February 14 and put temporary traffic lights in place.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 13:59:39 +0000
Watch Storm Eunice 'shred' roof of O2 Arena in London
It officially opened on New Year’s Even in 1999 and is more recently used for concerts in the capital in London.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 15:30:21 +0000
National bird awareness week - Aylesbury youngster help struggling wildlife
The pre-schoolers at an Aylesbury school created homes for wild birds during the National Nestbox Week to help struggling wildlife.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 09:00:00 +0000
Marlow Society weigh in on A404 film studio debate
The Marlow Society has published it position on the proposed film studio near the A404 in a statement.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Fly-tipper dumped rubbish because he gambled cash he was given to get rid of it legally on fruit machines
A fly-tipper said he dumped mounds rubbish in a Denham lane because he gambled the cash he'd been given to get rid of legally on fruit machines.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - February 7 - 8
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 17:01:31 +0000
STORM EUNICE: South Central Ambulance Service declares critical incident
South Central Ambulance Service has declared a critical incident as a result of the demand on its service combined with travel disruption from the impact of Storm Eunice.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Non League games you can watch in Buckinghamshire this weekend
As ever, there’s a relatively wide selection of non-league games in Buckinghamshire to pick from this weekend.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 09:00:00 +0000
New Stowaway Festival is coming to Buckinghamshire - See the 2022 line up
The new Buckinghamshire festival has confirmed its 2022 lineup. See all the acts heading to Stowaway and how to buy tickets.

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Thames Water fined £20,000 after injury in Kennington Park
"We put members of the public at risk, which we find unacceptable."

Fri, 18 Feb 2022 11:48:37 +0000
Ex Parliamentary Candidate for Wycombe becomes Wanderers' mascot
The former Liberal Democrat parliament candidate, Toni Brodelle, had a very interesting day when she visited Adams Park this week.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 17:26:25 +0000
Bucks school closures - Storm Eunice UK full list
A number of schools are already announcing they will be shut tomorrow due to Storm Eunice.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 17:25:18 +0000
Wycombe Wanderers plan to build new training facility in Little Marlow
Early plans reveal fresh details of a new training facility that could be built in Little Marlow by Wycombe Wanderers.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 12:21:34 +0000
High Wycombe: Car hits bollards on Desborough Road again
AN elderly driver appears to have escaped unharmed after colliding with some granite structures in town.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 14:55:02 +0000
Storm Eunice UK: Warning to 'only travel if necessary' on Friday
Residents are being urged to stay home and train services are being cancelled after the Met Office issued the highest level of alert for Storm Eunice in parts of the country.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 13:21:00 +0000
Westhorpe Park residents react to Marlow film studio plans
Residents of Westhorpe Park continue to protest against the proposed plans to build a film studio surrounding their homes.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 13:16:45 +0000
Dixee Chicken in Desborough Road, High Wycombe, told to make 'major improvements' by food hygiene inspectors
A High Wycombe chicken restaurant has been told it needs to make major improvements by food hygiene inspectors - again.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 10:44:29 +0000
‘Thuggish’ Hazlemere brothers beat up man near Beaconsfield Station
A pair of “thuggish” brothers who beat up a man with a walking stick in an unprovoked attack have avoided going to jail.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 11:32:40 +0000
Case of Pawel Relowicz, who murdered Libby Squire, to feature in Crime + Investigation show Killer Britain with Dermot Murnaghan
The murder of High Wycombe student Libby Squire is set to be examined in a new television show airing later this month.



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