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Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:25:52 +0100
The White Hart Beaconsfield to become a Browns brasserie and bar
A Grade II listed pub in Beaconsfield Old Town is set to get a huge makeover - and become a brasserie and bar.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 08:13:45 +0100
Slough men fined for fly-tipping in Crow Piece Lane in Burnham
Two people who brazenly dumped rubbish in a lane just metres away from a household recycling centre where they could have taken it for free have been ordered to pay thousands.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Revere Homes submit new plans for old Budgens car park in Flackwell Heath
Developers are trying again to build homes on an old supermarket car park in Flackwell Heath – after their first lot of plans were refused.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:36:19 +0100
Council tax rebate: Martin Lewis issues council tax scam warning to most UK households
The rebate is available to all households in council tax bands A to D in England, Scotland and Wales.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Amersham charity quiz for Restore Hope
The Amersham Town Council Mayor Mark Roberts welcomes quiz lovers to play for a good cause.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:39:14 +0100
Tesco recall and 'do not eat' warning over product which may contain metal
Tesco is recalling Tesco Chicken and Vegetable cup soup with croutons because it may be unsafe to eat.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 19:30:00 +0100
Amersham gin lovers' summer party comes to town
Amersham drink connoisseurs and foodies are in for a party this summer.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Thames Valley Police officers awarded for bravery in arsonist attack
Police Officers who detained a man who had set his room on fire and tried to attack them with a knife have won a Thames Valley Police Federation Bravery Award.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Hyde Heath woman fined for driving 51mph on the M25 in Essex
A woman has been fined for driving at 51mph on a motorway.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 13:43:45 +0100
Man who carried hammer and knife in High Wycombe avoids jail
A High Wycombe man who brought a large hammer and a knife into the town has avoided going to jail.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:45:00 +0100
Chesham academies become part of Kings Education Trust
Two Chesham schools join The Kings Education Trust (KET) in a much-waited transfer.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:52:30 +0100
Driver speeding on M40 at 100mph 'for love' caught by police
A driver who speeding at over 100mph "for love" is facing prosecution after he was caught by police.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Money being raised for High Wycombe boy who suffered a devastating brain injury
Money is being raised for a young boy from High Wycombe who suffered a devastating brain injury when he contracted meningitis at just five days old.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - March 30 - April 5
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 14:05:32 +0100
'Nuisance' Aylesbury flat has closure order extended
A "nuisance" flat will remain closed for another three months after the court ordered that it remain locked down.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Remembering the lost landmarks of Amersham
AMERSHAM MUSEUM’S photographic collection contains many photos of landmark buildings that are now lost, and I thought I would share some of these with you today.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 14:25:51 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Easter Monday April 18
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Monday, April 18.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 14:23:12 +0100
Life in the UK test: Can you pass the British citizenship test? Take the quiz
The set of 24 questions, also known as the "Life in the UK" test, will cost £50 and is compiled from 3,000 facts about Britain.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
17th century manor house that belonged to Stanley Kubrick's family goes on sale
A 17th-century manor house once owned by the family of film director Stanley Kubrick is on the market.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 13:18:36 +0100
Bucks crash: Three teenage girls in hospital with serious injuries
Three teenage girls were taken to hospital with serious injuries after they were hit by a car on a Bucks dual carriageway.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 13:42:01 +0100
M25 accident: Four-car crash causes severe delays
An accident involving four cars sees traffic building up on the M25 in Buckinghamshire.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 15:37:22 +0100
Marlow daughter completes challenge for air ambulance crew who saved dad’s life
The daughter of a Marlow man who was rushed to hospital by an air ambulance has taken on a half-marathon challenge to raise money for the charity as a thank you to the crew who saved her father’s life.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 17:19:02 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Easter Monday April 18
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Monday, April 18.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 14:41:33 +0100
Police continue investigation into The Centre attack
Two men have come forward as police continue to investigate an assault of a teenage boy in a Bucks shopping centre.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Wycombe beauty shop survives the pandemic
Mirage, High Wycombe’s 'first Asian beauty parlour', opened its doors 20 years ago.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 17:21:03 +0100
Chalfont St Giles: Police launch investigation into assault
Police have launched an investigation into an assault.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 17:34:14 +0100
Increased police presence following reports of topless knifeman
There has been an increased police presence following reports of a bare-chested knifeman.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 11:45:00 +0100
Chesham Elgiva Theatre summer project does Annie Musical
The summer project will hold auditions, and is also looking for young theatre technicians.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Hughenden Ladies running group marks anniversary with big run
Hughenden Ladies running group marks anniversary with big run

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Chesham Museum volunteers make history modern
The project is part of 'A Future for Chesham’s Past', connecting generations to their town's history.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Tomono Sushi Party brings people together
Tomono Sushi Party was born out of love of Japanese food and teaching it to as many as possible.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Strictly Come Dancing star Ore Oduba comes to Wycombe Swan with The Rocky Horror Show
As lockdown eases and theatres begin reopening, Ore Oduba believes The Rocky Horror Show, which is coming to the Wycombe Swan next month, is just the tonic audiences around the country are in need of.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 11:27:36 +0100
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge lead royals at Easter service
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge hand in hand with Prince George and Princess Charlotte led royal family members into today’s Easter Sunday service at Windsor.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
The story of The Beaconsfield School
THIS year The Beaconsfield School is celebrating the 90th anniversary of the foundation of the school on its present site, but its forerunners have been teaching local children for nearly 200 years.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0100
EVERY planning application submitted to Bucks council this week
Wycombe area:

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 10:16:44 +0100
Armed police called after man seen with knives by school
Armed officers and a helicopter were called after reports of a man brandishing two large knives near a Bucks school.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 13:15:00 +0100
Little Ankle Biters Awards announce Bucks business winners
Odds Farm Park, Tiggywinkles and the Roald Dahl Museum have been named among some of the winners of this year’s Little Ankle Biters Awards.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Lorraine Kelly backs ‘Row the Atlantic on the Thames’ challenge
Join TV presenter Lorraine Kelly as hundreds of paddlers will ‘Row the Atlantic on the Thames’.

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Boot and Slipper in Amersham overhaul plans
PLANS to overhaul a pub in “one of the most haunted buildings” in Bucks have come forward.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe: Brindley Avenue shop extension
A NEW shop unit, a roof conversion, and a dropped kerb are just some of the many applications submitted to Bucks Council in the last week.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Haringtons salon offering free haircut each week in Marlow
A Marlow salon is taking nominations for a free haircut and pamper session each week for a deserving member of the community.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Amazing (and easy) Bucks walks to enjoy this Easter weekend
Those of us who love taking advantage of the incredible Chiltern Hills won't be surprised to learn that Buckinghamshire has been revealed as one of the best places for walking in the country.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Best beer gardens in High Wycombe according to Tripadvisor reviews
Fancy a cold one in the Sun over the Bank Holiday weekend? Here are the best on your doorstep.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 16:30:00 +0100
West Wycombe pupils connect with their community
West Wycombe school pupils delivered smiles and help to the community during the Community Week.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 15:00:00 +0100
Bucks Free Press Camera Club - Our favourite pics this week
For the Bucks Free Press Camera Club spread this week, we have decided to include a couple of Easter-themed photos on top of some lovely spring snaps that were submitted.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 11:12:46 +0100
'Chaos' warning to UK holidaymakers planning a trip in the next six months
Delays in processing security checks for new airline crew are increasing the number of flights being cancelled, according to the boss of easyJet.

Wed, 27 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Great Missenden shortlisted in Britain’s Favourite Walks on ITV
With all the restrictions this past year outdoor walking has become one of the main activities that Bucks residents have found themselves doing in lockdown.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Amersham Ukraine aid collection continues as long as needed
Amersham volunteers Jules Hargreaves and a team have tirelessly collected aid for Ukraine since the start of the war, and will keep on going.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Some of the Catch22 music events taking place in High Wycombe
So as we move smoothly into some form of summer, catch22jams has a column for Bucks Press.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 10:28:36 +0100
I tried Iceland's Slush Puppie ice lollies that're perfect for Easter Bank Holiday weekend
When Iceland announced they were launching slush puppie ice lollies, I knew I had to try one - but did it live up to my expectations?



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