Bucks Free Press
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 09:27:51 +0100Thames Water hosepipe ban to start on August 24
A hosepipe ban for Thames Water will start on August 24 for 10 million of its customers across the south of England.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Prime Minister's grandson banned for Denham drink driving
The Earl of Stockton, the grandson of a former British Prime Minister, has been banned from driving after he crashed his car while drunk.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 07:57:15 +0100Wendover Woods evacuated during massive field fire
Photos taken from the weekend show an entire field burnt to a crisp as Wendover Woods evacuated.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Little Chalfont hedgehog fan helps animals in drought
Tube driver becomes a hedgehog campaigner.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 08:34:02 +0100When is Flying Ant Day 2022 UK? Heatwave sparks warning to UK households
Every summer, usually in July or August, you'll suddenly notice flying ants appearing everywhere in the UK.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 08:36:28 +0100Duggie Brown: ITV Coronation Street and Last of the Summer Wine star dies, aged 82
He was the brother of Coronation Street actress Lynne Perrie, who shot to fame playing Ivy Tilsley for 15 years
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 08:33:01 +0100New date Brits will be charged to enter holiday hotspots in 2023 including Spain
It means Brits traveling to any of 26 countries will have to apply and pay for electronic travel authorisation.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 14:41:37 +0100Great Missenden: Floral tributes left to motorbike rider who died in crash
Floral tributes have been left at the scene of a fatal crash that saw a 26-year-old motorbike rider die.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 16:36:18 +0100Milton Keynes: Driver held at 'gunpoint' and beaten with metal pole
A VIOLENT attacker and accomplice have been jailed after pointing a imitation firearm against their victims head following a fight.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 12:40:00 +0100Chesham MP slams HS2 water use as drought affects Bucks
This is the driest summer in 50 years.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 16:30:00 +0100Top 10 Bucks properties viewed on Zoopla in past 30 days
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE is brimming with stunning properties you could only ever dream of owning but what if jumping on the property ladder is easier than you think?
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0100Lorraine Kelly denied permission to cut down protected tree outside Bourne End home
Lorraine Kelly has been denied permission to chop a tree in the middle of her driveway of her Bourne End home.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 16:40:42 +0100Investigation launched into cat stolen from doorstep of Aylesbury pensioner
A cat thief was caught in the act of stealing a pensioner's pet from her doorstep on a ring.com doorbell camera.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 11:22:45 +0100Nags Head Lane: Motorbike rider killed in crash in Great Missenden
A 26-year-old motorbike rider has died in a crash with a parked car in Great Missenden.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 09:45:08 +0100Bucks centenarian great-grandmother's secret to a long life
Fashion has always been close to the talented granny's heart.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 11:00:24 +0100A412: Cyclist suffers 'serious injuries' in crash on Uxbridge Road near Iver
A cyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash on the A412 near Iver.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +0100Drink driver injured passenger in Chesham lamppost crash
A drink driver who injured her passenger after crashing into a lamp post has apologised in court.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 16:47:03 +0100Drunk man caught driving home from Long Marston pub
A drunk man who was seen by police outside a pub before he got in a car and drove off has been banned from driving.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Owner's plea after dog is almost killed by two Border Terriers in Bucks
A SHAKEN up mum is warning pet owners to be careful after her tiny Chiuahaha was 'almost killed' by two dogs on a walk.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 14:30:00 +0100Bucks Council revenue system temporary shutdown
Changes to customer details won't be possible during the shutdown.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Slough man caught with CS gas in Farnham Common
A man has been caught carrying weaponised gas in Buckinghamshire.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +0100Wedding venue launches carbon neutral weddings in Bucks
ENVIRONMENTALLY conscious couples can now book their dream wedding and save the planet at the same time.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 07:41:17 +0100Cressex Link: Emergency services attend crash in High Wycombe
Emergency services were called out to rescue a woman after a car rolled over onto its roof.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 11:25:15 +0100Aylesbury caravan fire: Police investigate incident
DETECTIVES are investigating a caravan fire which spread into a nearby woodland.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 10:49:24 +0100Tiggywinkles wildlife hospital rescues bats from fallen tree
POOR bats had to be rescued after they were disturbed when an oak tree fell down.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +0100High Wycombe: Building work starts on new Porsche and Bentley dealership at Handy Cross
Construction work has started on a new Porsche and Bentley dealership at Handy Cross in High Wycombe.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 08:19:39 +0100Aylesbury: Man charged following string of thefts from motor vehicles
A man has been arrested and charged following a string of thefts from motor vehicles.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 08:25:33 +0100Met Office forecasts flash floods and thunderstorms will bring ‘breezy’ weather this week
Flash floods and thunderstorms will be hitting the UK this week as breezier weather will appear by the end of the week, forecasters have said.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 08:26:54 +0100New Covid jab UK: 'Next generation' jab to be offered to over 50s from September
Adults over 50 and those clinically vulnerable will be offered the first Covid-19 jab to target two strains of the virus.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 12:08:55 +0100Chinese porcelain has been rediscovered in Ascott House, Bucks
Seventeenth century Chinese porcelain from banker Anthony de Rothschild's world-famous collection has been rediscovered in his daughter's home.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Bucks Kebab takeaway given three star food hygiene rating
FOOD hygiene issues have cropped up at a takeaway in Bucks after it was given a three star rating.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 17:03:23 +0100Does Nandos give free food on results day? A-Level Results Day Dash and how it works
The popular chicken chain is bringing back its popular Results Day Dash for 2022.
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 17:00:53 +0100Darius Campbell Danesh: Pop Idol and West End star dies aged 41
Former Pop Idol contestant Darius Campbell Danesh has died aged 41, his family has confirmed.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +0100Aylesbury woman posted knife through man's letterbox
An Aylesbury woman has been given a restraining order after she posted a knife through a man's letterbox during a campaign of harassment.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 16:30:00 +0100Art Deco train set to return on Metropolitan line in Bucks
It served Tube passengers for half a century before retiring.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 15:44:16 +0100High Wycombe MONOPOLY board release date and locations announced
THE RELEASE date for High Wycombe's very own MONOPOLOPY board has been announced today.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 16:30:00 +0100Travelodge looks to open new sites in Bucks
Hotel bosses are planning two new sites in Bucks.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 14:33:14 +0100Met office issues new thunderstorm warning for Bucks
THUNDERSTOM warnings for Buckinghamshire will now be in force for three days this week after the Met Office issued a fresh alert.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 16:29:34 +0100Andrew Custos: Bracknell man jailed for High Wcombe sex assault
This is the face of the man who followed a woman 3.5 miles home before sexually assaulting her in the woods.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 13:50:07 +0100Amersham HSBC closure date approaches
The other nearest branch shut in early August too.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 13:20:11 +0100Chicheley Hill roundabout: Young child remains in hospital following crash
A young child remains in hospital with serious injuries following a crash at a roundabout in Buckinghamshire.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 12:54:22 +0100High Wycombe man banned from calling 999 assaults paramedic
A High Wycombe man who is banned from calling 999 has assaulted a paramedic.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 10:52:09 +0100Wycombe power cut hits HP13 area
Engineers are working to restore homes' power.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 12:25:01 +0100Buckinghamshire named one of the safest places to live
Buckinghamshire has been named as one of the safest places to live according to its low burglary rates.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 09:51:06 +0100Police taser man with sword at M1 motorway service station
A man was tasered and arrested at a Buckinghamshire service station after he threatened to stab people with a sword.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 12:15:49 +0100Thames Water hosepipe ban: when will it start and what restrictions are expected?
Customers in Buckinghamshire are facing the prospect of a hosepipe ban as Thames Water prepares to bring in a ban "in the coming weeks".
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 12:57:46 +0100Homes for Ukraine hosts warn of cost of living crisis impact
Financial help needed as living costs soar, refugee hosts said.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 15:16:41 +0100Marlow rower grabs European gold in Munich
RORY GIBBS helped fire Britain’s men’s eight rowers to a memorable multi-sport European Championship medal in Munich.
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100IN THE DOCK: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court: July 27
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 16:19:08 +0100High Wycombe, Aylesbury and other Bucks drivers banned July
Another month has passed, and once again, another raft of Buckinghamshire drivers have been banned from the roads.