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Sat, 30 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Sands resident fears major fire could break out as grass 'left to rot' after council cut it
Grass on verges left to "rot or dry" after being cut has left one High Wycombe resident upset - amid fears a major fire could break out.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Chiltern Railways warning: DON'T travel on trains unless essential this weekend - amid big events and further strikes
Chiltern Railways is urging people not to travel unless it is absolutely essential this weekend.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Marlow stylist inline for top industry award
Previous winners include Charles Worthington.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 09:38:41 +0100
Tesco delivery saver scheme: How to save on your shop and redeem Tesco Clubcard vouchers
The scheme will cost either £2.49, £4.99 or £7.99.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 09:25:40 +0100
Energy Bill Support Scheme: How will the £400 energy payment be paid?
How the money is received will depend on how you pay your bill.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Buckinghamshire Council planning apps
Wycombe area:

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 07:49:00 +0100
Bucks Free Press Camera Club: Six snaps you that you'll love
For this week’s Camera Club spread, we have been spoilt with an incredible collection of fantastic photos.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:27:40 +0100
Forensics spotted as man in his fifties is found dead in High Wycombe
Forensics were spotted outside a High Wycombe retirement complex after a man was found dead.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 15:28:23 +0100
Latimer: Huge field fire started after 'ill-advised' bonfire JUMPED garden fence
An "ill-advised" garden bonfire started a huge wildfire that needed eight fire crews from across Bucks, Berkshire and Hertfordshire.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 17:29:27 +0100
Latimer fire: Shocking video shows how quickly huge blaze spread through field
A shocking video shows how quickly a fire managed to spread through a field yesterday amid ongoing hot temperatures and dry weather.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:56:30 +0100
Cheviot Close High Wycombe property shut after anti-social behaviour
A High Wycombe property has been partially shut down by police in a bid to stop anti-social behaviour happening there.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Council Tax strike protester in court
A Bucks woman with incurable cancer has refused to pay her Council tax due to Council’s fossil fuel connections.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Chalfont beer bar welcomes dogs with open arms
Vinny and Ted craft beer shop and bar is even named after a pooch.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 14:02:08 +0100
Risborough pets at risk at damaged park
The salt is dangerous to pets and wildlife.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 13:57:41 +0100
Melted A4010 Bradenham Road is resurfaced and safe again
A busy A-road that melted in the extreme temperatures the country suffered last week is safe once again after it was resurfaced.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 13:27:30 +0100
Horse attacked with sharp items leaving it with huge cut - police launch investigation
An animal cruelty investigation has been launched after a horse was attacked with sharp items, leaving it with a large cut.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 10:53:27 +0100
Shell High Wycombe: Burglary near London Road garage sparks police investigation
A burglary near a High Wycombe fuel garage has sparked a police plea for information.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Chesham Deliveroo courier in accident with motorbike
A Bucks bike courier recounts the moment a motorbike rider hit him from behind.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Beeches Park Beaconsfield: £37,000 raised so far to fight plans for 450 homes on Green Belt
Tens of thousands of pounds has been raised in just weeks as the community tries to fight plans for 450 homes int he Green Belt.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 11:44:29 +0100
OLBG predicts where Wycombe Wanderers will finish in 2023
A supercomputer has predicted where Wycombe Wanderers will finish for the upcoming season.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Kings Hotel Stokenchurch: Historic building wrecked by fire could be given protections
A hotel and wedding venue that was wrecked by fire nine months ago and has stood abandoned ever since could be given special protection.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 11:24:04 +0100
Aylesbury teenager has phone and cash stolen after being threatened with a knife
A teenager was threatened with a knife by a robber who demanded he hand over his phone and cash in Aylesbury.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Plea to find 13-year-old cat siblings a home after 270 days in care
Two cat siblings who have spent more than 270 days in care are desperate for a home.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
IN THE DOCK: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court: July 6 - 11
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Beaconsfield Wetherspoon's: New pub and £2.2 million building makeover given the go-ahead
A new Wetherspoon pub and restaurant on the site of a former cinema in Beaconsfield has been given the go-ahead.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 17:03:52 +0100
Red Kite Community Housing plans to build new home on green space in Gunthorpe Road, Marlow, slammed by residents
“Out of the blue” plans to build a three-bed house on a green space in a residential Marlow road have been branded “crazy” by upset neighbours.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Newlife store opens at Eden today - pictures
Newlife stores help disabled children and their families.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 12:04:31 +0100
Firm pays £15,000 for releasing polluted water near Aylesbury
A firm that ‘unintentionally’ released contaminated water into a Buckinghamshire stream has paid up £15,000.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Carousel Buses changes this autumn
Passengers will see service changes in September.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 12:59:34 +0100
The Downley School: Fears for inadequate school's future as team that stepped in to improve it leave already
A team brought in to turn around an inadequate school who were supposed to be in post until next year have left already – sparking fears among parents that the move could “make a bad situation worse”.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 13:11:36 +0100
West Wycombe Hill: Warning as man exposes genitals and touches himself in front of female dog walker and her baby
A female dog walker has urged others to be vigilant after a man exposed his genitals and masturbated in front of her and her infant daughter at a popular Bucks beauty spot.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Molins Saunderton: Is huge data centre given permission in 2008 set to be built after all?
A huge data centre that was given the green light to be built back in 2008 could finally be going ahead – after residents complained after lorries “thundering” up and down an A-road.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 12:59:00 +0100
Train strikes: Striking rail workers join picket line at High Wycombe and explain why they walked out
Members of the RMT Union and their supporters gathered at High Wycombe Railway Station on Wednesday amid a 24-hour strike over jobs, pay and conditions.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Penn School: Road signs warning of deaf children still up seven years after school shut to be removed
Signs warning drivers to be aware of deaf children near a special school that shut more than seven years ago are finally set to be taken down by the council.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 11:45:52 +0100
Mercedes driver jailed for 100mph chase through Wycombe, Amersham and Hazlemere
A dangerous High Wycombe driver who led police on a 100mph chase across the county has been sent to prison.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 19:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe man charged with fish and chip shop fraud
A High Wycombe man has been charged with fraud in connection with a fish and chip shop.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 13:21:01 +0100
Swan Upping finds cygnet numbers in the River Thames are down
THE population of young swans in the River Thames has fallen, as revealed by the annual census at this year’s Swan Upping.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 16:53:56 +0100
Mother fined for failing to send child to Chalfonts Community College
A Buckinghamshire mother has been fined after her child failed to attend school.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 09:34:44 +0100
'Bad' driver caught with no insurance or road tax on Bucks streets
A driver has been sent to court after police caught him driving 'badly' in the county.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 15:29:20 +0100
Marlow BMW driver gets six-month ban for 36mph speeding
A Marlow woman has been banned from the roads after she was caught speeding in the town.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 09:33:53 +0100
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Thursday July 28
Here's a selection of items from the middle aisle of both Aldi and Lidl from Thursday, July 28.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 19:00:00 +0100
The Wheatsheaf High Wycombe: Landlord owed 'substantial' rent after sudden closure
Landlords of one of High Wycombe’s oldest buildings say they are owed “substantial” rent after tenants running a new cocktail bar from it stopped trading without warning.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Sycamore Road parking issues escalate amid machine problems
Councillors call out the 'unacceptable' Sycamore Road car park situation.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Nearly 40 crimes reported in Wycombe shopping area near Handy Cross
Shoppers in High Wycombe may want to steer clear of one shopping district in the town after nearly 40 crimes were reported there in a single month.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Plumber lost van and tools in ‘heartbreaking’ Aylesbury fire
A plumbing engineer was lucky to escape without serious injury after his van was completely destroyed in a fire.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 10:43:04 +0100
A404 fatal crash: Male pedestrian who was killed in incident involving lorry on A-road is named
A pedestrian who was killed in a lorry crash on a busy A-road has been named.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 14:30:18 +0100
High Wycombe: People 'afraid' of using underpass amid anti-social behaviour and 'makeshift camp'
People are “afraid” to use a High Wycombe underpass because of anti-social behaviour and a makeshift camp made up of shopping trolleys and tarpaulin.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 12:40:00 +0100
Jolly Sportsman Pub fake letter leads to investigation
One person was spoken to.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Wycombe cocaine dealer sent drugs to Aylesbury and Princes Risborough
A High Wycombe man has been found guilty of distributing huge amounts of cocaine across Buckinghamshire.

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
GP survey results show what Bucks patients thought
Thousands of patients took part in the massive survey.



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