Bucks Free Press

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:24:04 +0000
Image released after vehicles damaged and vandalised in early morning raid
A CCTV image of a car that might have information regarding a spate of criminal damage in Beaconsfield has been released.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:16:46 +0000
Image of man who might have 'vital information' after 'hate-related crime released
A CCTV image has been released of a man who might have ‘vital information’ regarding a hate-related incident in Aylesbury.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'An accident waiting to happen' - Resident worried over 'dangerous' crossing
An Amersham resident has stated that the zebra crossing next to the town’s railway station is an ‘accident waiting to happen’ and has urged Buckinghamshire Council to ‘completely redesign’ its layout.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Restaurant that specialises in West African cuisine fails hygiene inspection
A restaurant that specialises in Nigerian cuisine has failed a recent hygiene inspection.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'It’s such an honour' - Salon to be under new ownership from January 2026
A popular salon in Amersham will be under new management from the start of January.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Wycombe Swan set to light up the stage with Whitney Houston tribute
The UK's biggest Whitney Houston tribute will return to Wycombe Swan following sold-out tours across the UK

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Doctor honoured in New Year Honours for work with LGBTQ+ community
A health leader has been honoured for his contributions to healthcare and the LGBTQ+ community

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Nurse astonished and speechless after receiving major honour
A nurse will be recognised in the New Year 2026 Honours List for her services to children in Africa

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:08:44 +0000
Marlow bid to illuminate landmark bridge approved after earlier refusal
A bid to illuminate Marlow Bridge has been approved after a government planning inspector overturned an earlier refusal.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:37:59 +0000
Motorists warned of delays on M40 after crash
Motorists are being warned of delays after a crash on the M40 near High Wycombe

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:26:50 +0000
Bucks man arrested after church set for conversion into mosque 'ransacked'
An 18-year-old from Buckinghamshire has been arrested after a church in Langley Road, Watford, that was earmarked for conversion into a mosque was reportedly ransacked.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000
Lord-Lieutenant 'delighted' after Buckinghamshire residents named in Honour's list
Nearly 20 Buckinghamshire residents were announced today in His Majesty King Charles III’s New Year Honours List.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:05:39 +0000
Moped dumped in small village seized as rider flees police on foot
A moped that was being ridden across Buckinghamshire illegally has been seized by the authorities.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:39:46 +0000
Popular fish and chip shop that serves Chinese food gets new hygiene score
A popular fish and chip shop that also serves Chinese food has received a new hygiene score.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:40:19 +0000
Asian supermarket finally opens on High Street after months of planning
A new Asian supermarket has officially opened in High Wycombe.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 09:30:22 +0000
Men arrested for allegedly shoplifting just two days after Christmas
Two men have been arrested for alleged shoplifting crimes in Aylesbury.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'I have been cut on my body' - Ex-councillor 'dragged' from Chiltern Railways station
A former Buckinghamshire councillor who boasts a very popular online following has stated he was ‘physically dragged’ by a member of Chiltern Railways.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'This comes as a big surprise' - Ex-Council leader named in New Years Honours List
The former leader of Buckinghamshire Council has been named in the 2026 New Year's Honours list.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:06:00 +0000
Woman "shocked" to receive honour for work supporting people with rare blood disorder
A woman has been honoured for her work supporting others living with a rare blood disorder.

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Wycombe homeowner allowed to build retaining wall despite starting work already
A Wycombe homeowner has been given permission to build a retaining wall in their garden, despite already having started the work.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 15:20:00 +0000
David Jason turns up at Only Fools merch stall only to deliver brutal putdown
Only Fools and Horses collectors in Milton Keynes got a cheeky surprise at a fan convention - when David Jason himself made a dig about what they were selling.

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 12:30:13 +0000
Former Bucks pub ordered to remove flue installed without permission
A former pub in Chalfont St Giles has been ordered to tear down a flue built without planning permission.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 12:30:00 +0000
Plan to replace 'deteriorating' village hall where Ozzy Osbourne once lived
Plans to replace a “deteriorating” village hall in Jordans, where Ozzy Osbourne once lived, have been given the go-ahead.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 22:30:00 +0000
Conservationist, councillor and broadcaster among residents in New Years Honours
A conservationist, a former council leader and a sports broadcaster are among the Bucks residents to receive awards in the 2025 New Years Honours list.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 16:14:22 +0000
Council considers selling near £3k gantry that was never used
A nearly £3,000 gantry bought by a council is being considered for sale after safety concerns meant it was never used.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 11:18:26 +0000
Exposure investigation after reports of young girl being flashed at leisure centre
Photos have been released after reports that a male exposed himself to a young girl at a leisure centre.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 16:19:47 +0000
Vehicle seized and tickets issued in police crackdown on obstructive parking
A vehicle has been seized and nine tickets have been handed out as part of a crackdown on obstructive parking in High Wycombe.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 13:56:32 +0000
'Change is coming' - Landlords of popular village pub to leave in 2026
A popular pub that is situated along the Buckinghamshire-Berkshire border has confirmed that it will be under new ownership come next month.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 12:42:45 +0000
New charity shop to open inside High Wycombe's Eden Shopping Centre
A new charity shop is set to open in High Wycombe at the start of 2026.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 12:03:52 +0000
Fly-tipping issues continue as mattress is dumped near busy road
A mattress has been dumped next to a busy High Wycombe road as the town's fly-tipping issues continue to grow.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 11:40:19 +0000
Investigation launched after teens inhale NOS, kick doors and damage ornaments
An investigation is underway after reports of teenagers inhaling NOS, kicking doors and causing damage near a town centre.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 09:37:23 +0000
Multiple vehicles destroyed in huge fire as 12 fire engines seen in small village
Twelve fire crews from Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Bedfordshire, and West London rushed to the scene of a huge blaze that occurred in Denham.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Council leader warns over Bucks housing target in year-end reflection
Buckinghamshire Council leader Stephen Broadbent has raised concerns over government housing targets, warning plans for around 95,000 homes could “change the character of the county”.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 15:24:29 +0000
Snow set to hit Buckinghamshire this week – here is exactly when
A weather forecaster says snow could hit High Wycombe, and other parts of Buckinghamshire, from next week.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Fraudster who damaged police car among cases heard at High Wycombe court
The following cases have been heard at High Wycombe Magistrates' Court...

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 17:43:52 +0000
Motorist caught by camera at 64 mph on motorway is disqualified and must pay £2,452
A Surrey driver who was caught by an automatic camera at 64mph on the M4 near Earley has been banned and must pay more than £2,400.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
How to dispose of your Christmas tree in Bucks 2025/2026
There are a range of charity, recycling centre and garden waste options for disposing of a tree in Bucks this year.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 11:42:14 +0000
Can you still use a red passport for travelling in 2026? The rules you must follow
Here are the rules for using a red passport in 2026 now that some Brits are using blue ones.

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Musical parody of Friends to come to Milton Keynes Theatre next month
Fans of the sitcom Friends are in for a treat as a new musical parody is set to come to Milton Keynes next month

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Wycombe £20 million hospital redevelopment gets green light despite objections
A £20 million plan to transform Wycombe Hospital has been given the go-ahead.

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 14:07:43 +0000
Delays for Bucks rail passengers after incident at Northolt Park
An incident at Northolt Park has blocked the line towards Aylesbury via Princes Risborough, with delays of up to 30 minutes expected.

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 11:43:30 +0000
No Aylesbury to London Marylebone trains for eight days over New Year
Passengers face disruption this festive season, with no trains from Aylesbury Vale Parkway to London Marylebone via Amersham for eight consecutive days.

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Inside Wycombe group trying to build community and fight climate change
A High Wycombe group have been meeting through 2025, aiming to make a difference in the area and create communities.

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Planning round up: dropped kerb approved and changes to Denham flats refused
A bid to drop a kerb at a house in High Wycombe have been given the green light.

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Sarah Green MP: I will continue working across the political divide
As 2025 comes to an end, it is clear that many of the issues we have faced over the course of the year will continue into 2026, writes Sarah Green, the Liberal Democrat MP for Chesham and Amersham.

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
New scheme to reduce disruption on the county's busiest roads
A new scheme will target roadwork delays in Buckinghamshire

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
World War Two-themed festival to take place in 2026
The We Have Ways Fest has revealed its 2026 dates in Buckinghamshire

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Council set to launch new programme to support jobseekers in Buckinghamshire
A new employment scheme is set to help people access jobs and build lasting careers

Sun, 28 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Detached chalet-bungalow with sunset views and log burner listed for sale
A three-bedroom detached chalet-bungalow on Arundel Road, High Wycombe, is up for sale for £475,000

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
My day with the police: e-bikes, mental health, and paperwork
I spent a day going out to emergency calls with police officers in Reading

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