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Fri, 08 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Chairborough Road High Wycombe: 'Reckless' drivers speeding along residential road making life a misery
Speeding vehicles are blighting a High Wycombe road - and Bucks Council says it is trying to "make it safer for all".

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Little Chalfont office block could be demolished and replaced with flats
A village office building could be demolished and replaced with a block of flats if new plans are given the green light.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 05:57:00 +0100
Woman gets £1,000 bill for driving at 60mph on M1 motorway
A woman has been ordered to pay nearly £1,000 for driving at 68mph on a motorway.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
IN THE DOCK: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court: June 13-16
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:​

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:45:02 +0100
Bucks Council respond to calls for pedestrian crossing outside Beaconsfield Medical Centre
Buckinghamshire Council has responded to the calls for a pedestrian crossing outside the new Beaconsfield Medical Centre saying that there needs to be a "consistent pedestrian flow" for one to be built.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Marlow Film Studio plans at Westhorpe junction met with fierce objections
Dozens of people have raised fierce objections to plans submitted for the building of a film studio in Marlow.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 10:22:38 +0100
Wycombe MP Steve Baker 'seriously considering' running for Prime Minister
Wycombe MP Steve Baker says he is "seriously considering" running to be Prime Minister.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 10:15:49 +0100
Prestwood: Emergency services attend crash on Honor End Land
Emergency services attended a crash in Prestwood as firefighters cut a woman free from a car.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 08:51:00 +0100
Best companies to work for in Bucks revealed - based on pay, culture, benefits, progression, and business growth
The best companies to work for in Buckinghamshire have been revealed in new research.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 19:00:00 +0100
TikToker visiting the 'worst towns' comes to High Wycombe - this is what he thought
A TikTok creator famed for his reviews of "cr*p" towns in England has finally visited High Wycombe - and shared his views.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:30:00 +0100
High Wycombe police officer accused of using excessive force
A High Wycombe police officer has been accused of using excessive force after pulling over a suspected drink driver.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 10:51:58 +0100
High Wycombe man arrested in connection with catalytic converter thefts
A High Wycombe man was arrested in Kent in connection with catalytic converter thefts.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Calls for pelican crossing on A40 opposite Beaconsfield Medical Centre
Calls have been made to install a pelican crossing on the A40 as patients are having to "take their lives into their own hands" to get to the new Beaconsfield Medical Centre.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:47:45 +0100
Vintage funfair with rides dating back to 1890s visits West Wycombe
This weekend, the award-winning Carters Steam Fair will visit West Wycombe with their famous vintage funfair.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Wycombe, Aylesbury and other Bucks drivers banned in May
The courts have been very busy over the past month with drivers who have broken the law coming to receive their punishment.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:00:29 +0100
Drug driver caught on M40 High Wycombe
A drug driver has been banned from the roads for a year after he was caught with an illegal substance in his system on the M40.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:10:03 +0100
Wimbledon fun for Amersham's micro-pigs farm
It was game, set and match at an Amersham farm as their Micro-pigs enjoyed a Wimbledon-themed treat.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:04:54 +0100
High Wycombe's Arrow Planning named best of the year
A High Wycombe business were crowned the best small planning consultancy of the year following a record amount of entries into the award.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 08:43:16 +0100
McDonald's Slough: Man banned from restaurant after police car damage
He's not lovin' it

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 19:54:47 +0100
Milton Keynes brain charity to reveal proposal for treatment
Brain Tumour Research has announced plans for an 'innovative and ground-breaking proposal' in search for a cure for the devastating disease.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 19:21:19 +0100
Amersham's Ashridge Home Care Company ranked as one of the best
An Amersham home care company has been acknowledged and recognized for its efforts to maintain ‘outstanding customer service despite’ on-going challenges.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 18:00:22 +0100
Chesham community garden created after care home resident dies
A residential care home for people with complex special needs and disabilities has dedicated a new community garden to the memory of a late friend.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:48:46 +0100
Wycombe Wanderers' mascot named one of the most 'bizarre'
Wycombe Wanderers have made an appearance in a betting company’s list of the most ‘bizarre and hilarious’ mascots around the footballing world.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:22:36 +0100
Chesham driver caught without insurance gets HUGE bill
A Chesham driver who was caught on the road without insurance has been ordered to pay over £1,000 in fines and costs.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:10:52 +0100
Wycombe High School students pick up FA award in social media
Three Wycombe High School students have won a top sports award for their ‘impressive’ video highlights coverage of fixtures focusing on Wycombe Wanderers Women.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 09:17:01 +0100
Boris Johnson stands down: Reports suggest Prime Minister as resigned - what we know
Mr Johnson finally lost control of power in No 10 following a string of resignations from ministers and aides, according to reports.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 19:01:00 +0100
Old Kiln Road Flackwell Heath: Controversial plans to build homes on car park to go ahead
Unpopular plans to build new homes on a disused former supermarket car park have been given the nod.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 19:29:54 +0100
Boris Johnson resignation calls as expletive appears in field
A microlight pilot spotted huge letters in a farmer's field spelling out - 'F*** BORIS'.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Michael Buble live at Waddesdon: 1,600 demand refunds after traffic chaos
More than 1,600 people have demanded a refund after a badly-organised Michael Buble concert saw hundreds miss the show completely.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 16:41:14 +0100
Paedophile paid underage girl to send sexual images in Princes Risborough
A paedophile who paid an underage girl to send him sexual images has been jailed.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 16:29:00 +0100
The wealthiest streets in Buckinghamshire - the full list revealed
Homes on the wealthiest street in Buckinghamshire are worth more than 17 times the national average house price, new research has revealed – as the most expensive roads in the county are named.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 13:14:41 +0100
Boris Johnson 'manifestly unfit to hold office', former Beaconsfield MP Dominic Grieve says
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is “manifestly unfit to hold office” and needs to be forced out by his fellow Conservatives, former Beaconsfield MP Dominic Grieve has said.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 16:30:00 +0100
The Wycombe, Aylesbury and other Bucks criminals jailed in June
A killer and a delivery driver rapist are among some of the worst criminals locked up in Bucks over the past month.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Daughter opens up on Marlow father who passes away before receiving MBE
A daughter has spoken out after being presented with her father’s MBE after he passed away before he was able to receive the award.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:34:43 +0100
Man assaults woman in High Wycombe
A man who assaulted a woman in High Wycombe has avoided going to prison.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 15:05:15 +0100
Marlow pensioner banned for drink driving near High Wycombe
A man in his seventies who was caught drink driving near High Wycombe has been banned from the roads for four years.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 12:13:16 +0100
Burglars hit five farms in Bucks overnight as police launch investigation
Police have launched an investigation after five burglaries took place at farms in Buckinghamshire overnight.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 05:38:00 +0100
Images released of the HS2 vent shafts in Amersham
Updated images have been released of what the Amersham vent shaft headhouse will look like once HS2 in the town is complete.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:28:27 +0100
Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre: Olympians team-up with young people for sports day
Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre was brought to life for the PowerHouseGames.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Rebellion Brewery raise over £4000 to support aid efforts in Ukraine
Rebellion Brewery renamed their monthly beer Solidarity with the aim raising money in support aid efforts in Ukraine.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:24:56 +0100
Marlow FC launch new under-23 team to help bridge gap to first eleven
Marlow FC have launched a new under-23 team to bridge the gap between under-018s and the first team.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:22:17 +0100
COP26 president visits Marlow to discuss global climate change
The COP26 president and chair of the government’s climate action implementation Cabinet committee, Alok Sharma MP, spoke to local conservatives at Court Gardens Marlow last Thursday (July 30).

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:57:00 +0100
M1: Traffic held as emergency services attend crash as lorry catches fire
A crash between two lorries sees traffic held on the M1 northbound.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 19:39:00 +0100
Amersham's Boot & Slipper reopens after refurbishment
A popular pub and restaurant has reopened its doors following a one-month refurbishment.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 14:15:48 +0100
Tadros Court: Police launch investigation following High Wycombe fire
Police have launched an investigation into an arson attack in High Wycombe.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 11:52:38 +0100
Man stabbed after large fights breaks out on Watling Street
A man was stabbed after a fight broke out between two groups in the street.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 17:30:31 +0100
Former Marlow mayor passes away after battling with long illness
Former Marlow mayor Bob Johnson died last week after battling with a long illness.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Chiltern Hills Academy principal hands over role to new employee
THE principal of a school in Chesham is stepping down in his role.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 13:49:39 +0100
Bucks dog Billy died after spending his life looking for a home
Tributes have been paid to Billy the dog who spent the majority of his life looking for a home.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 14:44:18 +0100
Group armed with baseball bats steal man's Costco cigarettes
A group of men armed with baseball bats stole a man's cigarettes after damaging his car.



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