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Wed, 20 Apr 2022 10:00:48 +0100
Police in Spring Gardens, Bourne End: Orchard House cordoned off
A block of flats in Bourne End has been cordoned off since last night following a "serious incident".

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 08:46:48 +0100
Bourne End: 'Serious incident' in Spring Gardens
Police say they are on the scene of a "serious incident" in Bourne End.

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 08:21:50 +0100
Boris Johnson slammed by Beaconsfield widow who lost husband to Covid
A grieving wife whose husband died with Covid just three weeks after they got married has slammed Prime Minister Boris ohnson as a "liar and a charlatan" - as he insisted he did not know he was breaking his own coronavirus rules and offered a “who...

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 08:03:28 +0100
Bin collection day in Chiltern, South Bucks and Wycombe areas to change
Bin collection days in the south of the county could be set to change for many residents as the council tries to make improvements.

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Mansion on sale in Ferry Lane in Bourne End/Cookham for £36.5 million
If you were casually browsing all the incredible homes for sale in the area over the weekend, you may have thought it was a typo when you came across the whopping price tage for this mansion - but no, it really is on the market for a jaw-dropping £3...

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Thames Valley Police officers awarded for bravery in house fire
TWO police officers have been awarded for their bravery after rescuing an unconscious woman from a house fire in Burnham.

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 09:37:40 +0100
Weston Turville stabbing: 19-year-old arrested
A teenager has been arrested after a man was stabbed in Weston Turville.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 13:00:33 +0100
High Wycombe: New Aldi and McDonald’s off Crest Road
PLANS for a new Aldi and McDonald’s have resurfaced – posing ‘millions in potential losses’ to local rivals.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 12:44:03 +0100
High Wycombe mould house tenant 'disgusted'
A Wycombe tenant calls out L&Q after mould makes her partners health conditions worse.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 11:13:03 +0100
Marlow crash: Motorcyclist suffers life-changing injury
A motorcyclist suffered a life-changing leg injury in a crash on a busy Marlow Road at the weekend.

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 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 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 10:37:51 +0100
High Wycombe Next thief stole coats worth more than £800
A High Wycombe woman stole hundreds of pounds worth of coats from Next.

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 14:59:12 +0100
Adil Pervez absconds from HMP Springhill
Members of the public are being urged not to approach a man who has absconded from an open prison - and instead to call 999.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 14:47:39 +0100
Ramadan 2022: Community Iftar at Jubilee Mosque High Wycombe
A community Iftar gave High Wycombe residents a chance to learn more about Ramadan at the weekend.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 13:03:09 +0100
Booker Recreation Ground: Fire damages playground furniture
A fire broke out at a High Wycombe playground on Easter Monday.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:22:13 +0100
Darius Charles celebrated ahead of Wimbledon vs Wycombe
Wycombe Wanderers cult hero Darius Charles was given a guard of honour and a standing ovation ahead of the Chairboys’ away fixture at AFC Wimbledon.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 10:56:46 +0100
Wildlife Trust photography competition launches with new prizes
Local wildlife photography competition launches with new prizes

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 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.



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