Bucks Free Press
Fri, 05 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100NHS workforce levels show UK staff decreasing
Share of overseas health staff in Bucks saw the biggest growth.
Fri, 05 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0100Alan Parry's Previews: Bolton Wanderers vs Wycombe Wanderers
Gareth Ainsworth’s team could not have asked for a better start to the new season than the 3-0 demolition of Burton Albion.
Fri, 05 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100The ‘nuisance’ Bucks addresses shut down by police
Properties across Buckinghamshire have been shut down by police in a bid to reduce anti-social and problematic behaviour.
Fri, 05 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100IN THE DOCK: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court: July 13 - 18
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 16:30:00 +0100GP patients satisfaction survey results breakdown
Every year, patients get a chance to say on GP surgeries.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 15:36:12 +0100Council 'deeply disappointed' with Flackwell Heath playground fire
Chepping Wycombe Parish Council have been left “deeply disappointed and frustrated” following a fire at Flackwell Heath’s local playground.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100The Happy Union pub in Loudwater could be replaced with flats
A Loudwater pub that closed down could be demolished and replaced with a three-storey block of flats.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 16:37:40 +0100Flackwell Heath: Man charged with burglary with intent to steal
A 40-year-old man has been charged with one count of burglary with intent to steal in Flackwell Heath.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 15:06:59 +0100High Wycombe drink driving chef banned from the road
A drunk driver who “doesn’t drink” alcohol has been banned from driving after crashing into a parked car in High Wycombe.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Beaconsfield man fined over air weapon after child shot in face with shotgun
A 69-year-old man has been fined for failing to stop children from using an air weapon after a child was shot in the face with a shotgun.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +0100Mediterranean restaurant Lavvin set to open in Marlow
A NEW “high-end' Mediterranean restaurant is set to open in Marlow.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +0100Pensioner charged with digging graves in Aylesbury harassment case
A Buckinghamshire pensioner has been accused of digging graves on a man's land during a period of "harassment".
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 12:50:00 +0100Wycombe youth sailor wins championships medal
He's got his eyes set on the Los Angeles summer Olympics.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 09:30:00 +0100Chesham Dental Practice surgeon at Commonwealth Games
As a volunteer dentist, Dr Dattani gets a rare insight into athletes' lives.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 16:22:42 +0100Wycombe's Gareth Ainsworth praises Bolton boss Ian Evatt
Wycombe Wanderers manager Gareth Ainsworth has praised the job Bolton boss Ian Evatt has so far achieved at the club.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 13:49:56 +0100Chesham thug assaulted police officer
A Chesham man who assaulted a police officer has been handed a suspended prison sentence.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 16:24:31 +0100Police manhunt to find harasser who could be in Thames Valley
HERTFORDSHIRE Police are hunting for a man wanted in connection with harraassment offences who could be in the Thames Valley area.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +0100Wycombe Independent councillors vow to 'draw a line' under election fraud allegations after recount proves they won
Wycombe Independent councillors have spoken out after an electoral petition that called into question their election win last year was thrown out in the High Court.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100Wycombe George Ezra nursery fete reaches for the stars
They launched #powerofsocialmedia campaign in attempt to reach the star.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0100Princes Risborough relief road: Major plans for new part of road put forward - but resident fears it will become a 'tempting race track' for drivers
Multi-million pound plans to build a new relief road that will support the building of thousands of homes have been put forward – but residents have already raised concerns.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 09:17:58 +0100Flackwell Heath: Pictures of damaged playground equipment after fire
Police have launched an investigation into a suspected arson attack following a fire in the local Flackwell Heath park last night.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +0100New bus service from High Wycombe to Marlow proposed as film studio protests continue
Recent protests against the proposed plans for a new film studio next to Westhorpe junction centered around potential traffic problems the development could bring.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 13:51:36 +0100Amersham: Woman and kitten rescued from Darlington Close fire
A woman was rescued along with her kitten and cat by firefighters from her bedroom after a house fire.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 15:54:45 +0100Chives relocates to Marlow after almost 20 years in Bourne End
Marlow Globe Business Park will see a new cafe open as they shut their Bourne End locations..
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 11:22:46 +0100Aylesbury Co-Op: Stolen vehicles used in 'ram-raid' of till points and ATMs
Police are investigating a "ram-raid" targeting till points and ATMS at a Buckinghamshire Co-Op store.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:46:44 +0100Ex-America's Next Top Model contestant on her love for Wycombe
A former America’s Next Top Model contestant has revealed what she loves about High Wycombe after marrying one of the town’s famous sons.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Fulmer alpaca attack shock
Alpaca trio Del, Rodney and Albert didn't escape unscathed.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:28:00 +0100Major overhaul of political map planned - full details
A major overhaul of the political map in Buckinghamshire could see the number of councillors slashed and nearly every ward in the county could have its boundaries changed.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +0100Wycombe Scouts support Thames Valley Air Ambulance
The Buckinghamshire Scouts raised hundreds of pounds for a life-saving service with fun challenges.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:03:28 +0100Chesham field fire seen from far away
The large fire destroyed part of a field.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:27:30 +0100High Wycombe named one of three places in UK to prefer taking shower over bath
A study has revealed High Wycombe is only one of three places in the UK to prefer taking a shower over a bath.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0100Upgrades to pedestrian crossing near A4020 in New Denham could see shop parking spaces removed
Upgrades to a pedestrian crossing near a busy A-road in New Denham could see two parking spaces outside a parade of shops removed.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:30:54 +0100Man banned from driving for driving 60mph on M25 motorway
A Buckinghamshire driver has been banned from the roads after he was caught travelling at just over 60mph on a motorway.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:54:12 +0100Eden Shopping Centre transformed into underwater world
A High Wycombe shopping centre has been transformed into an underwater world with giant inflatable creatures and ocean-themed prizes.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:51:01 +0100The Repair Shop star Jay Blades who studied at Bucks New Uni backs new local charity to help adults read
Television star and former Bucks New University student Jay Blades MBE has backed a new charity that helps adults in High Wycombe, Amersham, Chesham and across South Bucks and the Chilterns learn to read.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 14:30:00 +0100Wycombe The Junction offers fun and safe youth space
Youth food poverty is in the rise in Wycombe, the charity said.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 23:16:09 +0100'Massive' fire breaks out at Flackwell Heath playground
A fire has broken out in the local playground at Flackwell Heath park.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:44:00 +0100Iver sex attack: Police make two arrests
POLICE are investigating a reported sex attack in Iver. Thames Valley Police received reports of a rape on Iver Lane, on Saturday, July 30.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 16:30:00 +0100Building delay leaves elderly residents in the dark
Residents felt depressed amid the delayed construction work.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 17:56:38 +0100Christian Wade returns to High Wycombe's Royal Grammar School
Around 50 children took part in the inaugural Next Gen You rugby camp which has been organised by former England international, Christian Wade.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 13:54:23 +0100New Road: Emergency services called to High Wycombe crash
Emergency services were called to a crash between a car and a lorry in High Wycombe.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +0100Bucks woman caught speeding on major Hazlemere road fined
A Bucks woman who was caught speeding at nearly 15mph over the limit on a major road outside of High Wycombe has been fined.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 11:58:49 +0100Distraction burglary in Marlow prompts police warning
Police have issued a warning following a distraction burglary that took place in Marlow over the weekend.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 15:24:14 +0100Meet the High Wycombe drummer that is destined for greatness
The world is very much Adam Wade’s oyster.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 16:30:00 +0100Warner Leisure Hotels hunts 'hotel tester' to try its newest property
AN ADULTS-ONLY hotel is on the hunt for locals in Aylesbury to be a ‘hotel tester’ and try out its newest country property.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 16:29:53 +0100Young fans in Aylesbury celebrate success of former player Ellen White
White was instrumental in England’s efforts in the tournament.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 12:31:46 +0100Finalists announced for Buckinghamshire Business Awards 2022
The finalists of this year's Buckinghamshire Business Awards have been announced with a ceremony to be held next month.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Damaged rural roads set to be repaired using quicker and cheaper method that PULVERISES old surface
Some of the most damaged rural roads in the county are set to be repaired using green technology that pulverises the old road surface.
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 15:00:00 +0100Softcat becomes first IT company in Europe to have net-zero targets approved
A Buckinghamshire business has become the first IT company in Europe to have its net-zero targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Aylesbury woman who gave fake name when caught for not having train ticket is fined
A woman who got on a train without paying for a ticket and then gave a fake name and address when she was caught has been ordered to pay hundreds of pounds.