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Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Buckingham teacher banned from classroom for drink-driving
A private school teacher has been banned from the classroom after he was caught and convicted for getting behind the wheel while three-times over the drink-drive limit.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 09:27:04 +0100
Stewkley: Drink-driver crashes into electricity pylon causing power outage
A suspected drink-driver who crashed into an electricity pylon has been arrested.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
A413 Horse and trap racers return - as locals say they have been suffering problems 'for years'
A busy A-road was once again the setting for horse and trap racing at the weekend, angering locals.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 05:02:00 +0100
High Wycombe 5G mast plans near Royal Grammar School cause outrage
A new 5G mast could be installed near a High Wycombe school – and some parents and neighbours are not happy.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 09:47:53 +0100
Twenty Three Living opens on Marlow High Street
An Independent gift store has moved to Marlow High Street after spending its first year in Liston Court

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 09:34:33 +0100
Aylesbury: Wanted man arrested after late-night foot chase
Police officers arrested a wanted man after a late-night foot race in Aylesbury.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 19:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe salon's 'parking charge notice' advertising method backfires - leaving shoppers angry
A High Wycombe salon has apologised after a bizarre attempt to advertise its services appeared to backfire – leaving some potential customers angry.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Council apologise Chesham flood roadworks delay
The planned road closures in Pednormead End flooding hotspot have been postponed until next year.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Aldi Gerrards Cross? Supermarket reveals plans for new South Bucks store
Aldi is on the hunt for a new store location in Gerrards Cross or Chalfont St Peter as it continues a rapid expansion plan.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:07:49 +0100
Courtnay Bamford: Sentencing of Aylesbury man who killed Wendover father delayed
He will be sentenced later in the year

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:05:05 +0100
Woman injured in M40 crash between Loudwater and Beaconsfield
Emergency services were called to a crash on M40 between Loudwater and Beaconsfield in which a woman was found injured.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 13:11:00 +0100
Burger Daddy launches Man vs Food challenges in High Wycombe
A popular fast-food burger restaurant has launched a series of Man vs Food challenges giving customers a chance to win prizes if they can overcome the task.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:33:26 +0100
Eden Shopping Centre High Wycombe: New fashion store opening
A "vibrant" new fashion store is set to open in a High Wycombe shopping centre next month.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:43:33 +0100
Princes Risborough: Scammer poses as police officer to steal money
A scammer posed as a police officer to take a "profound" amount of money from a "vulnerable" person.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:16:41 +0100
M40: Firefighters rescue injured man as car ends up in ditch
Emergency services were called to the M40 after a car ended up in a ditch as a man had to be released from the vehcile.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:42:22 +0100
Census 2021: Bucks sees overall higher increase in population compared to rest of England
Buckinghamshire has seen an overall higher increase in population compared to the rest of the country, new census data revealed.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:52:09 +0100
Brunel Engine Shed High Wycombe: Building work completed
High Wycombe's iconic Brunel Engine Shed has been fully restored as the council hopes to announce the first tenants in the coming weeks.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 04:59:00 +0100
Hamilton Road High Wycombe: Pleas for more crossings near Royal Grammar School amid fears of 'staff and pupils being put in danger'
Fears a lack of crossings on a busy road close to a High Wycombe school could lead to staff and students being put in danger has prompted a complaint.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:00:20 +0100
Prime Minister Boris Johnson ‘forced to abandon plans for £150,000 tree house for son’ at Chequers
Boris Johnson is facing allegations that he planned to build a £150,000 tree house in the grounds of his Chequers country residence.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 18:22:50 +0100
Elderly man gets free ticket to watch Wycombe at Wembley
A nursing care home in High Wycombe decided to give a life-long fan of the Chairboys a special treat as they managed to secure him a ticket for the League One play-off final against Sunderland.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:00:15 +0100
Wycombe owner Rob Couhig updates fans on the Derby situation
Wycombe Wanderers owner Rob Couhig has given the club’s fans an update on the current situation with Derby County.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:40:00 +0100
High Wycombe school pupils show science skills
The future scientists from Year 10 shone in the national physics challenge.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 08:30:00 +0100
EastEnders and Holby City star Davood Ghadami joins Aylesbury Waterside's Christmas panto cast
EastEnders and Holby City star Davood Ghadami is set to play a baddie in a Bucks Christmas panto this year.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:42:06 +0100
James Corden issues update on return of Gavin and Stacey on BBC Radio 2
The 2019 revival ended with  Jones’s character, Nessa Jenkins, down on one knee proposing to Corden’s Smithy.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 14:50:31 +0100
Red Bull’s new limited-edition hypercar will be built in Bucks
Red Bull Advanced Technologies (RBAT) has revealed a new hypercar project – the RB17.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Thames Valley Police meeting abandoned over leadership row
A ROW over who should lead a police scrutiny meeting prompts members to abandon it.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:40:32 +0100
Wordle 374 June 28: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:52:07 +0100
EuroMillions: £150m jackpot up for grabs tonight
If one lucky UK player were to scoop the entire amount, they would be richer than Serena Williams

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:48:11 +0100
Marks and Spencer releases 2022 summer women and men's occasionwear - Shop the range
Take on summer in style in Marks and Spencer's men's and women's collections perfect for any occasion.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 17:52:05 +0100
The Journeyman Gerrards Cross: Pub and restaurant hiring staff ahead of opening this year
A new pub and restaurant is hiring for chefs ahead of its planned opening in Gerrards Cross later this year.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 18:49:38 +0100
Three arrests made as police continue search for missing boy last seen at Premier Inn
Three men have been arrested in connection with a missing boy investigation as police continue their search.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Cheriton Care Home Amersham's 'inadequate' CQC rating
A care home for elderly people in Amersham was rated ‘inadequate’ by the CQC after the residents were found at risk of harm.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Amersham family's Indian wedding enchant Turkey
The first of its kind wedding in the area was featured on Turkish TV.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Dogs for Good puppy's journey to 'life-changing' helper
The charity relies on kind donations from the public to continue training puppies like Milton.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:50:36 +0100
Costa Coffee fire causes damage to store as man evacuated
Almost half of a Costa Coffee store in Bucks was damaged in a late-night fire as a man had to be evacuated from the three-story building, which

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:17:39 +0100
Tributes left for 16-year-old boy who died in Jubilee River in Taplow
Tributes have been left for a 16-year-old boy who died after getting into difficulty in the Jubilee River in Taplow.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
IN THE DOCK: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court: June 1 - 7
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 15:56:56 +0100
Manor Farm recognised as designated local wildlife site
A farm has been named a designated local wildlife site becoming one of the laregest in Buckinghamshire.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Bucks Beavers gather in Chalfont for adventure day
Because of the pandemic, this was their first ever 'Beaveree'.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 09:49:31 +0100
Prime Minister Boris Johnson suggests ban on new grammar schools could be lifted across the country
The Prime Minister has suggested the ban on new grammar schools could be lifted across the country, as he said he has “never been against academic selection”.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 16:40:45 +0100
Two bee hotels donated to Naphill and Walters Ash Primary School
A local primary school has recently received two bee hotels from a nearby housebuilder.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Dangerous UK drivers could face life in prison under new laws coming into effect tomorrow
The new sentencing regime far exceeds the previous maximum penalty of 14 years.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 12:45:16 +0100
Wordle 373 June 27: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 10:56:53 +0100
New true crime series with local journalists is out on YouTube
A new YouTube channel featuring local newsrooms across the UK is making its debut today with the new Charged - True Crime UK series.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 09:23:43 +0100
Travelodge has rooms for £32 or less in its summer of savings - How to book
The hotel chain has slashed the price of selected stays across its 580 locations. until May 2023.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:38:51 +0100
Bobby Seagull wins Celebrity Pointless episode that helps Bucks charity
A TV personality helped raise £2,500 for a Stoke Mandeville charity after winning an episode of Celebrity Pointless.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 14:41:14 +0100
Milton Keynes man, 38, jailed for aggravated burglary
A thug who held a man at knifepoint in his own home in the middle of the night has been jailed for 12 years.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 14:42:21 +0100
Sainsbury's recall over health fears and 'do not eat' warning issued
Sainsbury’s is recalling one of its products over fears it is “unsafe to eat”.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 10:54:16 +0100
See the KFC deals you can redeem now until July
KFC has revealed the deals that customers can redeem in the next month. Save on meals and individual items until July.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 09:16:43 +0100
Teenager last seen at Buckingham's Premier Inn goes missing
Concerns are growing as a boy from Buckinghamshire has been reported missing.



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