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Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Woman caught speeding at nearly 110mph on M40
A woman has been ordered to pay up over £1,000 after she was caught speeding at over 100mph on the motorway.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Amy Evans: Man cleared of causing Wendover crash death by reason of insanity
A man accused of causing the death of a 27-year-old mother in a horrific crash has been cleared after he was found not guilty by reason of insanity.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:52:05 +0100
Eden Centre named one of most breastfeeding-friendly in UK
The Eden Shopping Centre was named the second most breastfeeding-friendly centre in the UK.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Marlow rower breaks world record in bid to raise money
A Marlow man has broken a world record by rowing one million metres in 6 days, 12 hours, 4 minutes and 34 seconds.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Carousel Buses offers ticket discount on Car Free Day
Motorists are asked to swap their cars for other transport.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 08:05:35 +0100
What is the legal drink drive unit limit in the UK for 2022?
It is advised to not drink at all if you can to potentially avoid going over the limit whilst driving.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:53:49 +0100
Aldi announces major change to help customers save the environment
Customers can bring their soft plastic to recycle at Aldi stores.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Ricky Gervais to perform at Wycombe Swan Theatre
Ricky Gervais is set to perform at the Wycombe Swan as part of a warm-up round of shows for his world tour.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 16:48:35 +0100
Chalfont St Giles man part of large-scale amphetamine lab operation has sentence increased
Two men convicted over their roles in an “industrial scale” operation to produce massive amounts of amphetamine have seen their prison sentences increased after judges ruled they were “unduly lenient”.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Vintage pop-up store to open in High Wycombe
A vintage second-hand pop-up store will open for a day in High Wycombe.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 12:30:00 +0100
Police update after Tesco Amersham incident
Car experts shared top tips to prevent theft.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Chesham treasure hunt soft play opens at Chesham Leisure Centre
A BRAND new immersive soft play area has opened to children.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 16:06:31 +0100
Marlow roadworks causing heavy traffic delays
DRIVERS in Marlow have been experiencing 'tailbacks' due to roadworks taking place.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 12:15:00 +0100
Chesham Pakistan flood support raises crisis aid
More long-term support is desperately needed to battle diseases.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Marlow tuition start-up business raises over £100,000
A Marlow-based start-up business that aims to provide affordable has raised over £100,000 to kickstart its journey.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 12:41:45 +0100
PickMeUp uber-style bus service to launch in High Wycombe
An Uber-style bus service will be launching in High Wycombe very soon.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 11:48:04 +0100
Marlow man opens up on '17 hour' queue to see Queen's coffin
Political journalist and Marlow resident, Simon Walters has put pen to paper after waiting 17 hours in the queue to see Queen Elizabeth II's coffin during her lying-in-state.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 11:38:39 +0100
Tom Kerridge faces energy bill rise from £60,000 to £480,000 a year at Marlow pub
Chef Tom Kerridge has revealed he's facing a 700 per cent rise in electricity costs for his Marlow pub.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 11:23:23 +0100
Fewer knife crime offenders in the Thames Valley jailed
Fewer knife crime offenders in the Thames Valley were sentenced to prison last year, figures reveal.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe man earns ex-forces lifetime achievement award
A High Wycombe resident man was given the Lifetime Achievement Award at the fifth annual British Ex-Forces in Business Awards.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 12:10:58 +0100
Meghan Markle has 'written' to King Charles III requesting a 'meeting'
Meghan Markle was seen in tears during the Queen’s funeral on Monday along with other members of the Royal Family.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 09:43:19 +0100
Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield 'call lawyers' in Queen queue jump row
The This Morning presenters have reportedly been left “distraught” following the queue jump row.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Queen's funeral: Chesham woman feels honoured to have attended
The invitation arrived just on time.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Bucks man opens up on what it was like to be part of the Queen's funeral
A former Buckinghamshire student said it was a "day to remember" after taking part in the Queen's funeral.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 17:17:20 +0100
Paddington trains resume after rail chaos but more cancellations tonight
Services at Paddington railway station resumed after a 27-hour suspension which caused thousands of mourners to miss the Queen’s funeral.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 16:43:15 +0100
High Wycombe teen arrested after mans face cut with weapon
Three males attacked a man with a weapon in Reading town centre, leaving him with facial lacerations, according to police.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 15:10:18 +0100
HS2 win High Court injunction to prevent peaceful protests in Bucks
A RULING has made it illegal for people to peacefully protest against the construction of the new high speed railway line in Buckinghamshire.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 15:18:19 +0100
High Wycombe: Postbox topper appears in Tyzack Road in memory of the Queen
A “yarn bomber” has struck High Wycombe with a creation to commemorate the life of Queen Elizabeth II.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:49:24 +0100
Eden Centre to host student event this October
Wycombe's Eden Centre is set to welcome the return of its student shopping night next month.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:28:32 +0100
Rail strikes to disrupt Chiltern railway services next month
Train operator Chiltern Railways as informed rail passengers about strikes taking place next month.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:45:20 +0100
Marlow power cut: Hundreds of homes without electricity
Hundreds of homes are currently without power in Marlow today.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 13:30:00 +0100
Chesham Peace in the Park festival brings community together
Around 2000 came to celebrate peace and community.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 10:50:57 +0100
Tannoy announcer sings National Anthem at Chesham United's FA Cup match
It was another unique day of FA Cup action in Chesham last week.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 15:13:30 +0100
Thousands of UK households given 10-day warning to apply for £300 September cash boost
Households can apply for free cash through the Household Support Scheme.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 11:50:46 +0100
Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield break silence over Queen 'queue jumping' row
It comes amid a petition calling on This Morning bosses to sack Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 11:14:21 +0100
Thames Valley Police officers practice with drones
A police officer looked like she was being abducted by aliens, as Thames Valley Police practiced with its fleet of drones.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 10:14:20 +0100
Madeleine McCann's parents lose latest stage of legal battle against Portuguese detective
Madeleine McCann disappeared while on holiday with her family in Praia da Luz, Portugal in May 2007.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 19:12:08 +0100
Windsor: Thousands gather on the Long Walk for procession of Queen's coffin
Thousands came to Windsor as Queen Elizabeth II was lowered into the Royal Vault at the St. George’s Chapel following her funeral at Westminster Abbey in London.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 09:10:33 +0100
Live updates from Windsor as Queen's coffin makes final journey
Live updates from Windsor on the day of the Queen's funeral

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 12:49:53 +0100
The Queen's funeral in pictures: Tears shed as the UK mourns Queen Elizabeth II
Crowds of mourners have flocked to London, Windsor and royal sites throughout the UK while the royal family gathered at Westminster Abbey.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 12:35:10 +0100
Kate Middleton's remarkable tribute to the Queen on day of funeral
The new Princess of Wales arrived at Westminster Abbey with Prince George, Princess Charlotte and the Queen Consort.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 12:48:12 +0100
BBC actor Douglas Henshall branded 'repulsive' for comment ahead of Queen's funeral
Since 5pm on Wednesday, hundreds of thousands of members of the public have filed past the Queen's coffin.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
IN THE DOCK: Weekly round-up of court hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court: September 1 - 2
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 10:40:24 +0100
Queen Elizabeth II funeral: When Tesco, Asda, Wetherspoons and McDonald's reopen today
The is no direct advice to shut for the Queen’s funeral with the government telling businesses that shutting down for the funeral was up to them.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Mourners share how much Queen Elizabeth meant to them
A former soldier felt 'absolutely gutted'.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 18:30:00 +0100
Buckinghamshire wages rise by less than 6 per cent as inflation soars
Average wages in Buckinghamshire have risen by less than 6% as the cost of living crisis begins to bite and real wages continue to fall across the UK, new figures show.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 18:01:55 +0100
Queen's funeral: Mourners bid farewell as Queen's coffin drives past
CROWDS of emotional mourners gathered to bid their final farewell to the Queen as her coffin was taken to Windsor Castle.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:56:40 +0100
Wycombe Royalist spends £1.4k on a leg tattoo of the Queen
A royal fan has spent £1.4k on a leg tattoo - showing the Queen as both a young and old woman.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 11:02:34 +0100
Paddington, Windsor and Reading trains: Alternative routes to and from Queen's funeral
Alternative travel routes between Reading, London and Windsor have been advised after train line faults.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 15:47:47 +0100
ITV bosses in talks amid petition for Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield to be sacked
The This Morning presenters have received criticism from some on social media after they appeared inside Westminster Hall on Friday



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