Bucks Free Press
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100Beeches Park Beaconsfield: Plea to help fight plans for 450 new homes as developers launch appeal
The community is rallying to fight plans for up to 450 new homes in Beaconsfield after developers announced they were launching an appeal after the council refused to allow it to go ahead.
Tue, 14 Jul 2020 01:00:00 +0100IN PICTURES: Wycombe celebrate promotion to the Championship
Pinch yourself Wycombe fans, you will be playing in the Championship next season.
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 08:34:15 +0100Bradenham: Joy-riding 'idiots' slammed for damaging cricket pitch AGAIN
"Idiots" who have damaged a cricket pitch by joy-riding have been slammed.
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100New Denham man gets nearly £3,000 bill for assault
A Bucks man has been ordered to pay nearly £3,000 after he was found guilty of assault.
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 10:25:49 +0100Man dies along the A404 between High Wycombe and Marlow
A man in his 40s has died following a crash between High Wycombe and Marlow.
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 16:31:00 +0100Red Kite Community Housing Castlefield regeneration: More funding is needed
More funding is needed before a major Castlefield regeneration programme can go ahead – amid spiralling costs of construction.
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 11:05:04 +0100Sizzler High Wycombe: Desborough Road restaurant given zero for hygiene by inspectors
A High Wycombe takeaway restaurant has been given a zero for hygiene according to a recent inspection.
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:28:00 +0100Bucks fly-tipping: Man who collected rubbish from building projects and dumped them in the street is given huge fine
A man who opportunistically collected waste from building projects and house renovations as a way to make a quick profit has been given a huge fine after he was caught dumping it all in fields and on council land.
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 11:39:56 +0100Frogmoor High Wycombe cordoned off after assault
Part of High Wycombe town centre was cordoned off this morning after an attack in the early hours of the morning.
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:21:46 +0100Eden Centre 'bike thief' does not remember alleged Wycombe offence
A High Wycombe man accused of stealing a bike from the Eden Centre has claimed he had "no recollection" of taking it.
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 08:45:52 +0100Fears Downley 5G mast plans will 'decimate pleasant area' - and ruin 'best kept village' chances
A planned 5G mast on a "pleasant" green in Downley will "decimate" the grassy area where many people stop to enjoy the village, upset locals have claimed.
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 19:00:00 +0100Holmer Green Royal British Legion Club's plans to change opening hours sparks fears over parking and noise
A popular Royal British Legion Club's plans to change its opening hours has sparked concern about parking and noise for nearby neighbours.
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 16:30:00 +0100A4 Bath Road drink driver banned from the road
An "embarrassed" drink driver who crashed into oncoming traffic on a major road has been banned from driving for two years.
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:09:31 +0100Neurosurgeon recognised for trying to find a cure for brain tumours
A Milton Keynes charity has jointly sponsored a prestigious award which will help a neurosurgeon progress his work to find a cure for brain tumours.
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 08:59:31 +0100South Central Ambulance Service declares 'critical incident'
South Central Ambulance Service has declared a critical incident amid huge pressures on their services - with rising Covid infections and the heat partially blamed for the problems.
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 13:30:22 +0100Labour leader Keir Starmer slams Boris Johnson at Adams Park
Sir Keir Starmer made an unexpected visit to Buckinghamshire on Tuesday as he was seen at Wycombe Wanderers’ stadium, Adams Park.
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100Penn Road Cemetery in Hazlemere finally opens
A new cemetery that locals raised major concerns about has finally been officially opened after years of work.
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 16:51:27 +0100DWP issue social media warning to Universal Credit claimants under new crackdown plans
The warning relates to anybody with a social media account as a new 2,000 strong DWP team is launched aiming to crackdown on benefit fraud.
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 09:18:51 +0100Signs of heatstroke in dogs: 8 signs your dog is experiencing heatstroke amid UK heatwave
Parts of the country will be hotter than some of the world’s top beach destinations, including the Maldives and Marbella in Spain.
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:02:12 +0100Snapchat won't log in: Is Snapchat down today? What we know so far
Snapchat users were reporting problems with the app on Tuesday afternoon.
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 19:31:09 +0100Man found unresponsive in the middle of Milton Keynes street
An unexplained death investigation has been launched after a 35-year-old man was found unresponsive in the middle of a Milton Keynes street.
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 14:50:17 +0100Investigation launched after plane crashes at Wycombe Air Park
An investigation has been launched after an aircraft reportedly crashed at Booker Air Park over the weekend.
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 10:41:22 +0100Warning to pet-owners after off-lead dog chases herd and bites a cow near Coombe Hill
Owners are being warned to keep their dogs on a lead around livestock after police received reports of a dog biting a cow near a Bucks beauty spot.
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:02:43 +0100Met Office issues amber warning of extreme heat
The Met Office has issued an amber warning for extreme heat at the weekend, with local weather experts fearing it could get "very bad for some of us".
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 11:36:14 +0100Tory leadership race: These are the candidates Bucks Conservative MPs are backing
Eleven candidates have now put their names forward to become the next Conservative Party leader - but which ones are our Tory MPs backing?
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100IN THE DOCK: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court: June 17-22
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 16:43:20 +0100Addict who stole booze from Aylesbury Sainsbury's gets jail
A drug addict who stole bottles of alcohol to fuel his habit has been sent to prison.
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 12:09:31 +0100'We love you and goodnight': Sad farewell to Carters Steam Fair after last ever visit to West Wycombe
"We love you and goodnight" - that was the sad message from the owners of Carters Steam Fair at the end of their final ever visit to West Wycombe at the weekend.
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 17:20:42 +0100Train drivers at eight rail companies - including Chiltern - vote overwhelmingly to strike over pay
Train drivers at Chiltern Railways are among those at eight companies to have voted to strike over pay, increasing the threat of huge disruption to rail services this summer.
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:33:03 +0100THREE field fires attended by emergency services amid hot weather
Three different field fires were attended to by Bucks Fire and Rescue crews since Friday amid scorching hot temperatures.
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 09:05:14 +0100Serious crash closes A404 - causing long delays
A serious crash which is thought to have involved a lorry and a pedestrian has shut part of the A404 this morning.
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 10:36:16 +0100Man stole £120-worth of meat from Aylesbury Sainsbury’s
A man who stole over £100-worth of meat from a Sainsbury’s Local has been ordered to pay up to make amends.
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 09:01:49 +0100Braywick Road crash: Maidenhead crash near M4 causes queues
The crash involved a motorbike
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:17:26 +0100David Clarke: Aylesbury pensioner to appeal prison sentence
He was locked up in 2015
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 10:54:13 +0100Bletchley teenager found with drugs and military-style 'Rambo' knife during police search
A Bletchley teenager who had a military-style 'Rambo' knife in his waistband during a police stop and search has been convicted.
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 09:28:53 +0100ITV TOWIE star Lauren Goodger makes desperate plea following death of baby daughter
The star of ITV2 reality show The Only Way Is Essex, made the heartbreaking announcement on Sunday.
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 17:39:09 +0100Can I leave work if it's too hot? UK law explained amid Met Office heatwave warning
Temperatures are expected to soar this week – ahead of a further blast of hot weather over the weekend.
Sun, 10 Jul 2022 13:35:12 +0100High Wycombe: Police launch investigation into Eden Shopping Centre fight
Police have launched an investigation following a fight at Eden Shopping Centre in High Wycombe.
Sun, 10 Jul 2022 17:07:58 +0100REVIEW: The Ivy Marlow Garden launch new summer menu
With summer now in full bloom, The Ivy Marlow Garden has launched a selection of new dishes on its menu.
Sun, 10 Jul 2022 15:50:16 +0100Police seize Lamborghini after driver could not prove he had insurance
Police seized a Lamborghini Aventador after the driver was unable to prove he had insurance.
Sun, 10 Jul 2022 15:12:38 +0100Scamp & Dude launches new flagship store on Marlow High Street
An independent clothes shop opened its retail flagship store in Marlow this weekend.
Sun, 10 Jul 2022 15:32:25 +0100Sir Anthony Seldon gives speech at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School
Sir Anthony Seldon delivered a talk at Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School annual speech day and prize giving.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 16:16:38 +0100Aylesbury Street: Three sentenced in connection to stabbing
Three men have been sentenced after a 43-year-old man was stabbed more than 13 times.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 08:30:00 +0100Hazlemere: Emergency services called to Tesco delivery van crash on Sawpit Hill
Emergency services were called to Hazlemere after an accident involving a Tesco delivery van.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 10:16:47 +0100Steve Baker says he is not running for Prime Minister as he backs Attorney General
Steve Baker has backed Attorney General Suella Braverman to take over as the Conservative Leader as he drops his Prime Minister bid.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 10:00:00 +0100Prestwood: Man receives immediate emergency care after crashing into electricity pole
A man was given immediate emergency care after crashing into an electricity pole in Prestwood.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100Purcell Way: Man taken to hospital after three masked burglars break through window
A man was taken to hospital after three masked burglars dressed in black and armed with baseball bats tried to break into a house through a window.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 13:13:29 +0100Boris and Carrie Johnson’s wedding party moved from Chequers
Boris and Carrie Johnson are no longer planning to host a wedding party at Chequers, which was reportedly to be held at the property despite the Prime Minister entering his final days in office as caretaker leader.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 09:30:00 +0100High Wycombe: Bin 'destroyed' in Queensmead Road fire
A recycling bin was "destroyed" by arsonists in High Wycombe.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 10:32:14 +0100Police patrol near Iver Heath Infant School and Nursery after reports of suspicious man
Police have been patrolling near a Buckinghamshire primary school following reports of a suspicious man.