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Tue, 06 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Bucks scam victims get thousands after fake American lottery scheme
VICTIMS of an international lottery scam which targetted older people with health conditions are being offered thousands back in compensation.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Met Office snow warning: Will it snow in the UK this year?
Met Office expects cold weather and overnight frosts this week but will it snow in the UK?

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Myths and history behind Chesham and Amersham names explained
Two local history experts told how two famous towns on the edge of Greater London got their modern names.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 09:25:58 +0000
Rail Strikes December: Christmas strike dates announced
RMT union have shared new train strike dates to take place during the Christmas period.

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 19:00:00 +0000
Bucks mother was 'legally insane' when she died in Taplow station
A MOTHER who jumped in front of a train while clutching her three-year-old daughter was likely to have been “legally insane” at the time, a coroner has concluded.

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 18:00:15 +0000
Amersham High Street fire damages home
A HOME in Amersham was damaged by a fire at the weekend.

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 12:45:00 +0000
Tasto's Grill opens doors in Chesham today
A NEW restaurant selling curries and grilled food opened today in Chesham.

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 11:40:00 +0000
Carousel Buses updates on Christmas timetable changes
Carousel Buses announced changes to its services this festive season.

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 11:44:54 +0000
Golden Retriever dumped in High Wycombe finds home for Christmas
A sick, starving and heavily pregnant golden retriever cruelly dumped in a field and left for days has found a new loving home in time for Christmas - along with her new pups.

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 11:59:42 +0000
Sepsis risk linked to Strep A infection warns campaigner Melissa Mead
With Strep A infections tragically claiming the lives of six children nationally, a Cornish mother is warning of the associated link with sepsis.

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
In the Dock: Man who stole meat worth £182.60 in latest court round up
Round up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 16:30:00 +0000
The Falcon, High Wycombe, wins award for its toilets again
A High Wycombe pub has won an award for the quality and standards of its toilets.

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 15:52:11 +0000
Krystal missing from Slough could be in Milton Keynes
A 15-year-old girl has gone missing from Slough and hasn't been seen since Friday.

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
When will temperatures drop below freezing in Bucks this week?
THE days of waking up to a light frost and rushing out to scrape car windscreens are fast approaching as temperatures continue to plummet.

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 16:30:00 +0000
Chalfont Lodge care home leader wins at British Care Awards 2022
A care home leader from Chalfont St Peter won a prestigious award at this year’s British Care Awards.

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 11:24:47 +0000
Citizens Advice Bucks says families suffering spiralling debt
FAMILIES are suffering 'spiralling debt' to survive this winter, a Bucks charity has said.

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Wycombe supporter watches Pompey win in bed at Adams Park
One lucky family had the joy of watching Wycombe’s victory over Portsmouth in a unique spot at Adams Park.

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Hughie and Freddie tick Wycombe's Adams Park off their list
Two schoolboys from Burnley ran the length of the Adams Park pitch to raise money for the Children’s Trust Oxfordshire.

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 00:29:18 +0000
Marlow Nostalgia - How the town has changed over the decades
What do you think?

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 16:53:24 +0000
New Thames Valley police team to focus on rapes and sexual offences
A NEW dedicated team of specialist detectives are supporting investigators across Thames Valley Police in rape and sexual offences criminal investigations.

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 10:21:00 +0000
What you should do if you think your child has Strep A infection
A number of schoolchildren have died this week amid a deadly Strep A outbreak.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 15:31:15 +0000
High Wycombe murder probe: Tribute to 91-year-old burglary victim
The man who died after a burglary in High Wycombe has been described by his family as a 'lovely, bubbly, father-of-five'.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 17:12:48 +0000
Gareth Ainsworth puts price tag on Wycombe's Anis Mehmeti
Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth has given his price on what potential suitors must offer if they are interested in securing the services of Anis Mehmeti.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 18:04:49 +0000
McDonald's fight: Police CCTV appeal for information
A 'LARGE group of juveniles' have been spotted with knives in a fight outside a Bucks McDonald's.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 17:11:24 +0000
RSPCA breeding warning as rescue bulldog needs major facelift surgery
A RESCUE bulldog named Tuna has been forced to undergo major 'facelift' surgery to help her breath as a result of how she was bred.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 11:54:18 +0000
Will it snow in Bucks this Christmas? Latest Met Office update
AS THE countdown to Christmas begins, and only 21 days stand between us and the big day, you may be wondering what the chance of a white Christmas is.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 07:39:16 +0000
M4 closures: Delays around junctions shut both ways near Slough
Delays are being reported on the M4 this weekend as a full closure is in place between two junctions.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Bucks Free Press death notices published last week
Here are the death announcements carried in the BFP last week.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 07:20:57 +0000
Wordle today: Wordle 533 December 4 hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle 533, December 4.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Five Bucks properties for sale under £200k
HOME buyers in Buckinghamshire have a chance to snap up properties for a steal.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Census date reveals less residents in Bucks identify as English
Fewer residents in Buckinghamshire identify as English than a decade ago as more opt for a British identity, new census figures show.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 17:17:20 +0000
I'm a Celeb: Matt Hancock not part of campmates Whatsapp group
Scarlette Douglas revealed that Matt Hancock is not yet a part of the campmates Whatsapp group for the 2022 contestants of ITV's I'm a Celebrity

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 08:42:39 +0000
Nestlé, Sainsbury's and Lidl issue urgent recall warnings
Nestlé, Lild and Sainsbury's are among the retailers that have issued urgent recalls due to safety risks.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Royal Mint reveals its 10 rarest 50p coins in circulation
The move to ‘new money’ pounds and pence, happened 51 years ago this month, with the anniversary on 15 February 2022.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 19:14:00 +0000
Military to help out driving ambulances in event of strikes
Troops could be drafted in to replace ambulance drivers and firefighters who may go on strike

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 19:00:00 +0000
Prince Harry dresses as Spiderman in sweet video ahead of Christmas
The Duke of Sussex donned the striking superhero costume in a recorded video for the charity Scotty’s Little Soldiers.

Sun, 04 Dec 2022 17:17:52 +0000
TikTok tip reveals why you shouldn't store milk in your fridge door
If you store milk in the door of your fridge, it turns out you are doing it wrong.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 19:16:26 +0000
Five ex-Wycombe Wanderers players to have played at a FIFA World Cup
It’s fair to say that this year’s World Cup in Qatar has been full of surprises.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Nostalgia: Eight Christmas photos from the 20th century
As we get closer to Christmas (it’s now less than a month away!), here are eight photos from people celebrating the festive season in High Wycombe and beyond.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Best Bucks pubs for Sunday dinner this weekend
COMFORT food is back in a big way as colder weather has hit Buckinghamshire recently.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 12:03:51 +0000
Points failure between Marlow and Maidenhead station causes delays
Passengers are expected to wait longer for trains to arrive following a points delay between Marlow and Maidenhead

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 06:00:00 +0000
M4 and M40 road closures: December 2-4
There will be a few road closures that could affect Berkshire drivers over the December 2-4 weekend

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 11:45:59 +0000
Risborough Rangers' match at Stotfold off due to Covid-19 cases
A Non League club from Buckinghamshire has had to postpone their upcoming league fixture due to its first-team squad contracting Covid-19

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 14:18:25 +0000
Wycombe High School students pick up third prize at science award
Students from a secondary school in High Wycombe have won £500 by coming third in a science competition.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Chalfont St Giles homes plan at Bucks farm refused
HUGE housing plans at a Bucks farm have been tossed out by Bucks planning bosses.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 15:03:50 +0000
Stokenchurch Guides visit High Wycombe's Bucks New Uni campus
Girl Guides attended a workshop at High Wycombe’s Bucks New University campus to enhance their technological skills.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
What's on this Christmas season in High Wycombe and beyond
CHRISTMAS is set for its brightest showing yet across the Buckinghamshire county this winter with light festivals set to illuminate the town.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 11:06:04 +0000
Aylesbury driver arrested after failing breathalyser test
A motorist has been arrested in Aylesbury for allegedly drink driving in the town.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Buckinghamshire council spending on adult social care
Buckinghamshire council spent almost £200 million on providing adult social care last year as spending on services across England reached a record high, new figures show.

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 13:02:25 +0000
Chesham United Football Club to help the people of Dorchester
Chesham United fans heading to their away game this weekend are being encouraged to help a local charity.



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