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Mon, 16 May 2022 09:55:22 +0100
All Saints Church High Wycombe speaks out after dozens of rats seen running around
A town centre church where dozens of rats were seen running around last week has spoken out to urge people not to leave litter or feed the pigeons.

Mon, 16 May 2022 08:08:59 +0100
Beast of Bucks? 'Large sandy coloured cat' seen in Hodgemoor Woods, near Coleshill
Big cat investigators say they have seen what they believe to be a puma in a Buckinghamshire woodland - the latest in a long line of terrifying sightings in the Chilterns.

Mon, 16 May 2022 08:53:10 +0100
The Phoenix High Wycombe closing: Bridge Street pub to become The Station sports bar
A High Wycombe bar described as the town's "premier music venue" that championed local bands is closing its doors - and is set to be replaced by a sports bar.

Mon, 16 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court: April 26-28
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Mon, 16 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Marlow: 'Party like the Queen' Jubilee event at Higginson Park
Marlow Town Council is hosting a free event to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

Mon, 16 May 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Community works on Sir Aubrey Ward House
A care home invited the local community to help bring the gardens to life with upcoming celebrations planned.

Mon, 16 May 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Marlow nurses share inspirational stories that led them into their careers
Nurses in Marlow celebrated International Nurses Day by sharing their stories about what led them into their careers.

Mon, 16 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Marlow business raising awareness of X-linked Hypophosphataemia
A Marlow-based pharmaceutical company is raising awareness of a rare disease.

Mon, 16 May 2022 09:34:02 +0100
Ofgem changes could see energy price cap rise for UK households four times each year
The energy regulator said that it might insert two new reviews a year, one in January and another in July.

Sat, 14 May 2022 13:28:15 +0100
Review: The Coach by Tom Kerridge in Marlow is a 'must-try'
Earlier this year, The Coach maintained its Michelin star, so we went to see what all the fuss was about.

Sun, 15 May 2022 15:43:57 +0100
Marlow hairdresser nominated for two annual awards
A Bucks hairdresser is up for two awards at annual awards.

Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
15 most expensive streets with 'royal connections' - and 4 are in Bucks
The prestige of living in a street with a name which has royal associations can help to generate a princely sum for homeowners, research suggests.

Sun, 15 May 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Marlow pharmacist honoured by Prince Charles for vaccination work
A community pharmacist who set up a Covid-19 vaccination clinic in Marlow was among those honoured by the Prince of Wales at a special celebratory event.

Sun, 15 May 2022 11:00:00 +0100
Deaf Wycombe runner's 5K for Hearing Dogs for Deaf People
A deaf runner from High Wycombe is running the Gerrards Cross race to support the upkeep of hearing dogs, who changed her own life.

Sun, 15 May 2022 09:30:00 +0100
Amersham A Cappella ladies conquer European competitions
They're the current British women barbershop singing gold medallists.

Sun, 15 May 2022 14:06:20 +0100
Cancellation policies for TUI, easyJet, Ryanair and more amid 'chaos' at UK airports
The situation this week was described as “absolute chaos” and “manic” by travellers.

Sat, 14 May 2022 16:44:22 +0100
Pub in the Park: Rag'n'Bone Man headlines at Higginson Park in Marlow
Rag'n'Bone will headline the third night at Pub in the Park in Higginson Park tonight.

Sat, 14 May 2022 12:00:24 +0100
High Wycombe: Stabbing leaves man in hospital with 'serious injuries'
A man in his twenties has sustained serious injuries from stab wounds from what police to be a knife.

Sat, 14 May 2022 15:00:45 +0100
Stabbing in Bucks car park leaves man in hospital
A man in his twenties remains in hospital after being stabbed in a Bucks car park.

Sat, 14 May 2022 14:49:36 +0100
Police launch investigation into late-night camper van fire on Bellfield Road
An investigation has been launched after a High Wycombe camper van was completely destroyed in a late-night fire.

Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Best breakfast places in High Wycombe according to Tripadvisor reviews
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day for a reason so where are the best places in High Wycombe to set you up for the day?

Fri, 13 May 2022 16:40:56 +0100
Rats in High Wycombe caught on camera near All Saints church
Dozens of rats were caught on camera running around in High Wycombe town centre, prompting shock and disgust on social media.

Fri, 13 May 2022 19:15:22 +0100
Pub in the Park: Mcfly headline at Higginson Park in Marlow
McFly will be the headline act at Pub in the Park which returns to Higginson Park tonight.

Sat, 14 May 2022 12:35:00 +0100
High Wycombe: Fire service notify police of late-night camper van fire on Bellfield Road
A High Wycombe camper van was completely destroyed in a late-night fire.

Sat, 14 May 2022 09:00:00 +0100
EVERY planning application submitted to Bucks council this week
Here is every planning application submitted to Bucks council this week.

Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Weekly Russell Grant horoscope for May 14 - your star sign reading
Celebrity Bucks resident Russell Grant’s weekly Bucks Free Press horoscope from Saturday, May 14:

Sat, 14 May 2022 09:00:00 +0100
BFP Camera Club - The animal pics that we fell in love with
For Bucks Free Press Camera Club spread this week, we have decided to go for photographs that focus on the wildlife that has been spotted in the county.

Sat, 14 May 2022 12:03:52 +0100
Best flowers and plants for bees that you should have in your garden from Flying Flowers
What plants and flowers should you be growing in your garden? Find out here.

Fri, 13 May 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Amersham KFC fire ahead of rumoured opening
The incident at the mysterious Amersham KFC 'beaked' people's interest.

Fri, 13 May 2022 14:51:13 +0100
Handy Cross Roundabout should be part of camera trial to catch rule-breakers, Cllr Martin Tett says
A major roundabout that is a “pinch point” between busy roads should have cameras installed on it to catch drivers skipping red lights and blocking up the carriageway, council leader Martin Tett has said.

Fri, 13 May 2022 10:53:24 +0100
Teenager arrested following Aylesbury New Street stabbing
A Section 60 order that was implemented following an attempted murder in Aylesbury has been extended.

Fri, 13 May 2022 09:34:18 +0100
Why did an air ambulance land in Aylesbury's Cottesloe Park?
The South Central Ambulance Service has confirmed why an air ambulance landed in a huge field in Aylesbury.

Fri, 13 May 2022 15:00:00 +0100
Amersham mental health group walk
The yearly Mental Health Awareness Week runs between May 9 and May 15.

Fri, 13 May 2022 08:36:00 +0100
Vehicles in Beaconsfield and Chalfont St Peter are seized
It was a busy day for the officers at Thames Valley Police as several people were apprehended for motoring crimes in the county.

Fri, 13 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court: April 25-26
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:​

Fri, 13 May 2022 11:24:50 +0100
Stoney Stratford dogwalker has necklace stolen in broad daylight
The police would like to speak to a woman who may have vital information regarding a theft in Stony Stratford.

Fri, 13 May 2022 20:55:03 +0100
Crypto crash: Terra Luna crash - Can Luna recover?
The cryptocurrency Terra, or as it’s otherwise known, Luna has faced a major collapse this week, with the value to the digital currency dropping my more than 99 per cent.

Fri, 13 May 2022 09:24:04 +0100
Queen's Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend sparks warning to Brits over £5,000 fine
The Queen is the first British monarch to celebrate the occasion having acceded to the throne on 6th February 1952, when she was just 25-years-old.

Thu, 12 May 2022 17:56:09 +0100
Pub in the Park: Updates from Higginson Park in Marlow
Live updates from the opening night of Pub in the Park as Sister Sledge is set to headline.

Thu, 12 May 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Bucks MP vows to support Mursley residents' action
The action group offered to buy the pub back.

Thu, 12 May 2022 13:58:48 +0100
M40 car fire - as other drivers pass through thick smoke
This was the scene on the M40 yesterday as a car burst into flames on the hard shoulder.

Thu, 12 May 2022 17:02:01 +0100
Spearing Road rubbish: 'Not enough': Shocking photo taken AFTER volunteers spent hours clearing rubbish hotspot
This shocking photo was taken AFTER hardworking volunteers spent hours clearing a major rubbish dumping hotspot in High Wycombe.

Thu, 12 May 2022 16:02:20 +0100
Motorcyclist's driving slammed by former councillor amid reports of similar incidents
A former councillor has branded a motorbike rider's driving "reckless", fearing there could be a fatal accident.

Thu, 12 May 2022 14:30:00 +0100
Sycamore Road Carpark fails drivers
The angry driver calls for free parking to help High Street businesses.

Thu, 12 May 2022 11:30:00 +0100
High Wycombe man admits assault at Oxford ATIK nightclub
A reveller was hit in a nightclub two months before the first covid lockdown.

Thu, 12 May 2022 11:02:28 +0100
Improvements to busy A4010 planned as part of HS2 Road Safety Fund
A string of improvements could be made to a busy A-road linking High Wycombe and Princes Risborough, if HS2 approves them.

Thu, 12 May 2022 11:56:56 +0100
High Wycombe man jailed for Ferrero Rocher Sainsbury's theft
A High Wycombe thief with a taste for luxurious chocolates has been jailed.

Thu, 12 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Flackwell Heath residents fear there will be a serious accident after string of near-misses
Fed up Flackwell Heath residents fear there will be a serious accident if double yellow lines are not put in at the entrance to their road after a string of near-misses.

Thu, 12 May 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Bucks Big Community Takeaway tackles hunger
The Big Community Takeaway tries to help as many people as their volunteers can.

Thu, 12 May 2022 17:09:17 +0100
Iver man threatened to burn down police officer's home in Maidenhead
A man who threatened to send people to a police officer's home to burn it down has been spared jail.



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