Bucks Free Press

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
HS2 denied permission for chamber in latest stage of high-speed railway through Bucks
The company behind HS2 has been denied permission for the latest stage of the new high-speed railway being built through Bucks.

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Bucks speeder caught at more than 20mph over the limit banned from roads
A driver who was caught at more than 20mph over the speed limit has been banned from the roads.

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Council rejects plans for stable blocks in Bucks village
Permission was refused by Buckinghamshire Council for the building of stables and the use of land to keep horses in a Bucks village Little Chalfont.

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Great British Menu winner to host exclusive dinner at top Bucks hotel
Danesfield House Hotel in Marlow is set to host an exclusive dinner with a top chef

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Gym upgrades completed at historic sports centre
A major gym upgrade has been completed at Bisham Abbey

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Nostalgia: More experiences of police patrols in Princes Risborough
We continue this series (see November 29, January 3 and February 28)of articles by long-retired policeman Michael Smith, who is recounting his experiences about life in the Buckinghamshire Constabulary. He had joined the Buckinghamshire police force ...

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
A 'critically acclaimed' production of Fawlty Towers is coming to MK
A critically acclaimed production of Fawlty Towers is set to entertain audiences in Milton Keynes

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Hairdressing chain with Bucks salons wins national award
A hairdressing chain with several sites in Buckinghamshire has won a national award

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Five-bedroom home on the market for £2.25m
A modern five-bedroom detached house, set on a one-acre plot in a semi-rural cul de sac, has hit the market for £2,250,000

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Easter hats and bonnets adorn village green as part of vibrant display
A women's group has created a colourful Easter display in a village using recycled items

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Goslings enjoy the spring sunshine at Marlow Riverside
A heart-warming springtime scene was captured by photographer Ian Hartstone at Marlow Riverside

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
More than 15 near misses as Network Rail warns of dangers on Bucks rail route
Network Rail has revealed that there have been 16 near misses at pedestrian level crossings on the tracks between Marlow and Bourne End so far in 2025.

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
'Must visit' fish and chip shops for 'brilliant value' in High Wycombe
High Wycombe's South Hill Fish & Chip Shop and Tummy Filler were both praised for their fish and chips according to Google and Tripadvisor reviews.

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
New station entrance plans for business park
An application has been made by Network Rail to build a new entrance for the Elizabeth line Iver Station on at Thorney Business Park.

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Local elections 2025: Q&A with Bucks Conservative leader
In the run-up to the Bucks local elections, the council’s Tory leader has said residents are happy with services, but he will still ‘fight for every vote’.

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
The club that has been bringing live jazz to Marlow for more than 50 years
After 18 years of putting on live jazz at the Royal British Legion premises, Marlow Jazz Club has had to look for a new permanent venue. The Club has been promoting premium live jazz for over 50 years and must now move on, as it has done many times b...

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Work continues to tackle litter and fly-tipping across High Wycombe
Red Kite Community Housing says it has continued its efforts to combat unsightly rubbish and fly-tipping in High Wycombe.

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Award-winning production of 'An Inspector Calls' coming to MK Theatre
The multi-award-winning production of J.B. Priestley's 'An Inspector Calls' is set to return to Milton Keynes Theatre

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
New Peter James thriller to premiere in Milton Keynes
The new adaptation of Peter James' Picture You Dead is set to premier in Milton Keynes

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Indian street food chain launches floral iced tea range
An Indian street food chain has launched a new floral iced tea range

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Secluded four-bedroom bungalow on the market for £1.75 million
A secluded four-bedroom bungalow in Beaconsfield is on the market for £1.75 million

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 07:31:32 +0100
M25 traffic delays increasing for morning commuter's
Delays are increasing on the M25 this morning, with an average time of six minutes waiting.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Ex-chicken farm buildings redevelopment plan for 2 new houses
An application has been made to replace outbuildings from a 1960s chicken farm with two new houses on Frieth Road, Marlow.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 11:20:17 +0100
Two women due in court after £100k damage caused during defence firm protest
Two women are due in court after £100,000 worth of damage was caused during a protest at a Bucks defence firm.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Bucks village treasure: ring and brooch found by metal detectorists
Finds by metal detectorists in Bucks villages near Wycombe and Milton Keynes have been declared as treasure at Buckinghamshire Coroner's Court.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Bucks grammar school application for cricket wicket to promote girls sport
The grammar school have applied to Buckinghamshire council for permission saying the school had to withdraw from the National U18 league last season.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 12:30:00 +0100
Industrial unit demolition and redevelopment approved for Bucks town
The development is at Corinium Industrial Estate, Raans Road, and Buckinghamshire Council have approved the plans.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
CCTV image released as police warn of keyless car thefts in South Bucks town
CCTV footage has been released following a spate of keyless car thefts in Marlow.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
What we know so far as women, 22 and 23, arrested following roof protest
Two women have been arrested on suspicion of aggravated trespass and criminal damage following a protest.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe Sainsbury's shoplifter among those sentenced at magistrates' court
A High Wycombe shoplifter who stole meat from Sainsbury's is among those who have been sentenced at the magistrates' court.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Local elections 2025: Q&A with Labour Party ahead of May 1 vote
Ahead of the Bucks elections, a Labour councillor has said more should be done to fix the roads and support the county’s social housing needs.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Local elections 2025: Q&A with Reform UK ahead of May 1 vote
In the run-up to the local elections on May 1, Buckinghamshire’s only Reform UK councillor has said the Tory-run council needs to make more efficiencies.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 17:22:35 +0100
Bucks balaclava thief and house burglar jailed for over a year
A house burglar who stole a balaclava from a Bucks shop was sentenced to one year and three months, on Wednesday, April 16, at Aylesbury Crown Court.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Hunt for Bucks nurse's killer goes global with tip-offs from Australia
Thames Valley Police has received responses from Australia, following its appeal for information about the murder of an Oxfordshire nurse, 30 years on.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
'Great success' as coffee morning event brings people together
A coffee morning event has been hailed as a 'great success' after bringing together employers, parents, and those supported by MacIntyre

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Insolvency-related activity up by more than 23% in Bucks
Insolvency-related activity increased by more than 23 per cent in Buckinghamshire and the South East last month

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Restaurant to offer free breakfast for children during half-term holidays
A restaurant is offering free breakfast for children during the half-term holidays

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Knights acquires law firm IBB for £21m
Knights has acquired IBB Law for £21 million, expanding its legal services in the South East

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
5 bed house in sought after area for sale for £2m
A five-bedroom detached house in Beaconsfield, on the market for the first time in 40 years, is up for sale for £2,000,000

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Aldi reveals quietest times to shop in Bucks over Easter
Aldi has revealed the quietest times to shop in Buckinghamshire over the Easter weekend

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:41:07 +0100
Protesters take to roof of Bucks defence firm as emergency services attend
Protesters have been seen on the roof of GRiD Defence Systems on Holtspur Lane, Wooburn Green with reports of six police cars in attendance.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 08:38:54 +0100
Wycombe traffic chaos M40 crash and works on major roads
Traffic has built up across A roads in Wycombe with a mix of closures, temporary lights and congestion across the A4010, A40 and A404.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
HS2 confirmed lorries drove through undesignated roads in Bucks town
HS2 have confirmed lorries have used non-designated routes through Chesham Old Town on Church Street on Thursday, April 10.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Caribbean food and drink festival proposed for Wycombe park this summer
An application has been made to hold an annual 'Taste of the Caribbean Food & Drink Festival' at The Rye in High Wycombe on Saturday, August 9, from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM. .

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 16:49:44 +0100
Wycombe defender has had 'significant time off' after battling 'serious illness'
Wycombe Wanderers head coach Mike Dodds has revealed centre-back Anders Hagelskjær is back in full training after battling a ‘serious illness’.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 11:27:39 +0100
Police warn public 'DO NOT APPROACH' escaped prisoner on the run
Thames Valley Police have warned the public not to approach an escaped prisoner on the run.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 11:06:29 +0100
Palestine Action claim responsibility for Bucks rooftop protest
Palestine Action have claimed responsibility for a rooftop protest in Wooburn Green at GRiD Defence Systems at Holtspur Lane on April 16.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 07:09:11 +0100
Driver 'inappropriately touched himself' on motorway, police say
Thames Valley Police is investigating after a driver acted inappropriately between Oxford and High Wycombe.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Reason given as to why High Street charity shop is frequently closed
A charity which has a shop based in High Wycombe has urged members of the public to volunteer to avoid it from not opening.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Senior police officer gets final warning after kicking female officer's bottom
A senior police officer has been given a final written warning after he made sexual comments to colleagues at Cowley police station.

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