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Wed, 09 Mar 2022 09:31:10 +0000
High Wycombe drink driver caught on M4 motorway
A drink driver who was caught over the limit on the motorway has been banned from leaving his house at night for a year.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 08:24:11 +0000
No trains into London from Great Missenden this morning
No trains will run from Great Missenden to London this morning due to a lack of signalling staff.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 08:53:19 +0000
Electric scooter bursts into flames causing Bucks house fire
Bucks firefighters were called to a home after an electric scooter caught fire.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 18:49:33 +0000
Shocking moment three armed men break into Beaconsfield jewellery store
Shocking footage shows the moment three armed men broke into a Beaconsfield jewellers and stole £200,000 worth of items.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 16:12:26 +0000
Armed robbery in Beaconsfield New Town at Elite HNW jewellers
Three men armed with baseball bats and a meat cleaver steal £200,000 worth of jewellery in Beaconsfield New Town.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 11:27:35 +0000
Police attend armed robbery at Beaconsfield jewellers, Elite HNW
Police have been spotted in Beaconsfield following reports of an robbery.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 13:16:46 +0000
Richard Hildreth: Tributes to prominent Prestwood businessman after his death aged 77
A devastated friend of a well-known Prestwood businessman has paid tribute to a “colourful character and experienced sailor” after he drowned in Grenada.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 17:07:13 +0000
WanderersTV to stop broadcasting in Russia following Ukraine invasion
WanderersTV will no longer be available in Russia following the invasion of Ukraine.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 14:43:51 +0000
Wycombe women campaigner honoured with walnut tree
Supporters of the Wycombe- founded women’s organisation gathered on The Rye today March 8 to mark the International Women’s Day and honour the memory of Dr Frances Alexander.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 11:40:45 +0000
John Bercow branded 'serial liar' and banned from holding a pass to Parliament
Former Commons speaker and Buckingham MP John Bercow has been branded a “serial liar” and banned from holding a pass to Parliament by an independent panel after an investigation found him guilty of bullying.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 10:23:08 +0000
Bucks Council social worker slapped person outside supermarket
A social worker who attacked someone outside a supermarket in front of children may get off with just a warning, a report has shown.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 17:16:44 +0000
Billet Field Wood set to open next to Black Park Country Park
More than 3,000 trees have been planted to create a new woodland in Buckinghamshire this month.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 16:44:53 +0000
Aylesbury man harassed woman on Strava fitness app
A man who harassed his victim on a fitness app used for tracking running and cycling has been issued with a restraining order.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 16:33:00 +0000
Amersham mystery girl and dad's idea for Queen’s Jubilee
An Amersham wide search for a young mystery girl got its storybook ending, and the now the little girl tells how she came up with the brilliant Jubilee idea.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 09:45:04 +0000
Scouts hike Chilterns - youngsters beat tough conditions
Around 600 young Scouts braved wet conditions and nightfall on an endurance hike across Chilterns.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 09:34:47 +0000
Police search for two men who broke into Murrage Farm
Police are looking for two men who broke into a farm just outside High Wycombe.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Chesham ballerina charms in Swan Lake in Aylesbury
A young ballerina from Chesham was selected to join world's most famous ballet, showing in Aylesbury Waterside Theatre for a limited time in March.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 09:44:04 +0000
Bucks man charged with five counts of exposure
A Bucks man has been charged with a spate of exposure offences following a police investigation.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 16:04:39 +0000
Eden Shopping Centre High Wycombe offers crafting masterclasses
Eden Shopping Centre in High Wycombe has overhauled one of its retail units into a "unique" creative space where crafting masterclasses will be held later this month.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Teen ‘caused death’ of High Wycombe driver in ‘deliberate’ crash
A 17-year-old deliberately drove into a Wycombe moped driver and caused a crash that ended his life, a court has heard.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 14:48:05 +0000
New M25 service station plans revealed
Fresh plans for a service station along the M25 near Chalfont St Peter have been revealed after previous controversial proposals were rejected – but this time it would be on the other side of the motorway.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 11:31:34 +0000
Chesham man’s Ukraine charity mission
A man from Chesham Bois set off to walk continuously in support of war-torn Ukraine until his funding goal is reached.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 11:33:47 +0000
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne set to move back to Welders House in Jordans
Black Sabbath rocker Ozzy Osbourne could soon be a family sight in Buckinghamshire - as he reveals plans to relocate back to his Jordans mansion.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Hazlemere football juniors raise money for Ukraine
The youngsters from High Wycombe stepped up in effort to help other children after painful reports of impact of war on children in Ukraine.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 16:58:41 +0000
Aylesbury beggar must pay £1,000 for harassing victim
A beggar who harassed his victim by making multiple visits to his home and asking for money has been ordered to pay £1,000.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - February 21 - 23
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 15:20:21 +0000
Beaconsfield art show brings invisible nature to library
LAST CHANCE to see artist Josephine Rutherfoord's nature inspired exhibition in Beaconsfield.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 11:11:35 +0000
Crimestoppers: The South-East's most wanted people
SEX offenders, drug traffickers, money launderers and more -- they’re all among the ‘most wanted’ criminals in the South East.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 09:45:20 +0000
Dennis McGrory: Milton Keynes pensioner on trial accused of murdering Jacqui Montgomery
A Milton Keynes pensioner has gone on trial accused of the “brutal” rape and murder of a teenage girl nearly 50 years ago.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 21:07:52 +0000
More Zipp e-scooters are found in rivers across High Wycombe
Following our recent piece on how we found and retrieved an environmentally-friendly Zipp e-scooter outside our office in Loudwater, it seems that the vehicles being dumped in nearby rivers and lakes is a familiar occurrence.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 11:49:55 +0000
OAP attacked as her Honda Jazz is stolen in Milton Keynes
A woman in her 60s was the victim of a car robbery near Milton Keynes.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 14:51:01 +0000
How the BFP retrieved a dumped Zipp scooter from the River Wye
Since the end of 2020, the yellow environmentally-friendly Zipp e-scooters have been a common site in some parts of Buckinghamshire.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 12:47:14 +0000
Beaconsfield defeated by Farnborough but raise thousands for Mind
Despite losing 2-1 at home to Farnborough, it was a day to remember for Beaconsfield Town FC as they raised £1,500 for the mental health, Wycombe Mind.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 15:29:52 +0000
Queen to leave Buckingham Palace and live in Windsor permanently
The Queen will move to Windsor Castle permanently and never live in London again, according to reports.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 03:00:00 +0000
Best places for afternoon tea near High Wycombe based on Tripadvisor reviews
Here are the best places for afternoon tea in and around High Wycombe that you should book for Mother’s Day

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 13:44:40 +0000
Wetherspoons purchase building on Marlow high street
Wetherspoons has confirmed it has bought a building on Marlow high street.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Downley: New MOT centre on Narrow Lane
A new MOT centre, a roof raising, and a developer display are just some of the many applications submitted to Bucks Council in the last week.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Amersham community theatre’s LAST run
Previously sold-out play depicts the historical burning of Amersham men and a woman after they challenged the Church.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 19:00:00 +0000
How to talk to children about the situation in Ukraine
Tips from parenting experts on how – and why – you should tackle big world events with young people.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 11:00:00 +0000
EVERY planning application submitted to Bucks council this week
Wycombe area:

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +0000
Bucks Free Press Camera Club - These week's wonderful snaps
For this week’s Camera club, we have decided to show off your photos that captured a weekend of wonderful weather across the county.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Weekly Russell Grant horoscope for Saturday March 5
Celebrity Bucks resident Russell Grant's weekly Bucks Free Press horoscope from Saturday, March 5.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 16:34:23 +0000
Asbestos: Devastated family of Beaconsfield man who died of lung cancer plead for former colleagues to come forward
The devastated family of a former heating engineer who was just 62 when he died of an asbestos-related disease is urging his former colleagues to come forward.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 14:56:38 +0000
Dixee Chicken High Wycombe food hygiene - kitchen utensils and pans 'saturated with dirt and grease'
A sink being used to prepare both raw and cooked food, utensils and pans “saturated with grease and dirt” and a “cluttered” kitchen – these are just some of the reasons a fried chicken restaurant was told it needed to make major health and ...

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 17:47:23 +0000
Cloud 9 Hemel Hempstead opening in April 2022
A giant inflatable obstacle course, huge sports arena and a beach bar complete with cocktails are just some of the incredible features of a new "multi-interactive leisure destination" opening less than 50 minutes from High Wycombe.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 15:14:28 +0000
Naphill: Driver in court after parked cars damaged in crash
An uninsured driver has been summoned to court following a crash on a dark village road last week.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 10:27:16 +0000
High Wycombe flat being used for 'criminal purposes' is shut down by police
A High Wycombe flat has been shut down by police for anti-social behaviour.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 12:28:26 +0000
Beaconsfield: New Wetherspoons at former Prezzo
PLANS for a new Wetherspoons at the site of a former restaurant have been submitted.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 09:10:00 +0000
Marlow Bridge's bigger Budapest brother suffers same closure
Marlow Bridge's bigger brother in the capital of Hungary, known as the Budapest Chain Bridge, bears a striking resemblance to the River Thames crossing.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Wycombe fans send messages of support to Gareth Ainsworth
Many Wycombe fans have sent in their well wishes to Wanderers boss Gareth Ainsworth, has he celebrates his 500th game in charge of the club on Saturday away at Crewe Alexandra.



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