Bucks Free Press

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Buckinghamshire flood defences below 'required condition', new figures show
Nearly one in five of Buckinghamshire’s flood defences are below the required condition, according to new data.

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Six motorists sentenced at High Wycombe Magistrates' Court
Six motorists are among those who have been sentenced at High Wycombe Magistrates' Court.

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The 5 best walking routes to enjoy this Boxing Day around Buckinghamshire
Looking for a walking trail in Buckinghamshire? These are the five best walks you can do in Buckinghamshire this Boxing Day.

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
National treasure to appear in Wycombe in world premiere Allegra
Dame Maureen Lipman is set to tour again after 20 years, performing in a brand-new comedy

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Everything the public can do at Waddesdon Manor over coming months
Waddesdon Manor has shared its line-up of activities and events for the coming months

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Care home residents take part in 'singing for the memory' session
A care home had an afternoon singing for the memory session with Nik Stoter

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Contactless payments expanded to cover more rail journeys
Contactless payments have now been expanded to cover more rail journeys

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Teens recognised in national competition with 'stunning' snaps
Two teenagers have been recognised in a national competition

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Major skills programme run by council is praised for helping people into work
Skills training is changing lives and helping people get back into work

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Detached bungalow in Lane End for sale at £675,000 with loft permission
A detached bungalow with planning permission to extend into the loft is for sale on Marlow Road, Lane End

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
New supermarket set for former Bucks High Street Body Shop store
A new Co-op supermarket is set for a former Body Shop store on Aylesbury High Street after new signage plans were approved by Bucks Council.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Community leaders share Christmas messages with readers of the Bucks Free Press
MPs from across Buckinghamshire have shared their Christmas messages with readers of the Bucks Free Press.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Festive design by youngster wins MP's Christmas card contest
A festive design created by a nine-year-old pupil has been chosen as the winner of a Christmas card competition

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Five best places to go for a Christmas walk with your family this year
With the festive season now here, here are five places that we think you should visit for a long winter walk.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Care home kick starts festive season with jam-packed Christmas celebrations
A care home has kicked off the Christmas season with a packed schedule of festive events

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Did you know? Here are some festive facts about Amersham
Here are some festive facts about the town to entertain family and guests over the Christmas holidays.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care launches fundraising calendar for 2026
A charity has unveiled its annual fundraising events calendar and is encouraging people to take part

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Camera Club member captures festive riverside sunrise pic
Bucks Camera Club member Phil Laybourne has captured a beautiful image of colourful Christmas lights on a boat at sunrise.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 13:51:49 +0000
Three arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after man, 19, stabbed in Wycombe
Three men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a 19-year-old man was stabbed in High Wycombe.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Everything we know so far after man stabbed in High Wycombe car park
High Wycombe shoppers shared their fear and frustration after a Swan Car Park stabbing shook the town centre with Eden Centre sections closed.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000
MPs and farmers react to government climbdown on inheritance tax relief
Politicians across Buckinghamshire have welcomed and criticised a government climbdown on proposed changes to inheritance tax relief for farmers.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 13:01:40 +0000
Knife wielding school scrambler bike robber, 22, jailed for three years
A man who wielded a knife to steal a scrambler bike from its rider at Manor Green School, Maidenhead has been jailed for three years.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 12:30:00 +0000
Government inspector grants planning permission for 120 new homes after refusal
A government planning inspector has overturned Buckinghamshire Council’s decision to refuse permission for a 120-home development in Holtspur.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 09:31:11 +0000
Update on Eden Centre opening after Wycombe car park stabbing
The Eden Shopping Centre has shared an update on its opening status after a stabbing in Wycombe Swan car park yesterday, December 23.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Thousands of Bucks households set for council tax changes under new proposals
Council tax relief for thousands of households in Buckinghamshire is set to be overhauled under new council proposals.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
New Bucks school pitch with floodlights approved despite dozens of objections
Plans to build a new sports pitch at a Bucks school which have drawn dozens of objections from residents, have been approved.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000
Bucks village fields 120-home development planned
A 120-home development has been planned for 7.72 hectares of fields in a Long Crendon.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 12:30:00 +0000
Bucks-linked Strictly Come Dancing host to dance tango in final show
Strictly Come Dancing co-host Tess Daly will take to the dancefloor for an Argentine tango in the Christmas special of the BBC dancing competition.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 08:11:03 +0000
Video shows moment dangerous driver runs into pub cellar in police chase
Footage shows the moment a dangerous driver rushed from his car to hide in a pub cellar in a Milton Keynes police chase.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 07:45:19 +0000
Image released in manhunt after teenage girl sexually assaulted
An e-fit image has been released amid a manhunt after an alleged sexual assault on a teenage girl in Milton Keynes.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 18:51:04 +0000
Man, 25, charged with murder and to face trial following 30-year-old's death
A man who previously lived in Buckinghamshire is one of two people who have been charged with murder.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Residents outraged as more than 200-year-old tree cut down despite protection calls
Village residents have been left ‘outraged’ after discovering a more than 200-year-old lime tree had been chopped down.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Bucks woman wins national Christmas design competition
A Bucks woman has won a national Christmas tree design competition. 

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 13:11:42 +0000
Wycombe Hospital redevelopment plan approved
A landmark redevelopment of Wycombe Hospital has been approved.

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Bid to avoid environmental check for 750-home scheme turned down
A bid by developers to avoid a full environmental assessment for a 750-home housing scheme in Buckinghamshire has been turned down.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Donation of £33,000 helps to improve Bucks attraction
A donation of £33,000 has helped to improve learning opportunities at a popular Bucks museum

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Children and parents given opportunity to try their hand at AI
Families explored the world of artificial intelligence at a hands-on workshop

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
County named one of the top places in the UK to relocate to
A county has been named one of the top places in the UK for people looking to relocate

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Academia supports NHS staff and patients with gift donation
Brightly wrapped presents and festive spirit lit up the corridors of hospitals this Christmas

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Buckinghamshire schools trust wins energy conservation award
A multi-academy trust has become the first of its kind to achieve an energy-conscious award

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 11:23:18 +0000
How to see 'Santa's sleigh' flying across the UK's skies this Christmas
Here is how you can catch a glimpse of Santa Claus and his famous sleigh in the skies over the UK this Christmas.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 11:22:43 +0000
GMB viewers bid farewell to 'excellent' broadcaster after 26 years
Good Morning Britain (GMB) viewers have said farewell to the programme’s Chief Correspondent this morning after 26 years.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 11:21:45 +0000
Parents urged to get children vaccinated after schoolgirl was left in flu coma
Parents are being urged to make sure their kids are vaccinated - after one schoolgirl was left in a flu coma.

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 11:20:13 +0000
Christmas Eve 2025 supermarket closing times for Asda, Aldi, Tesco and more
Christmas Eve closing times for various supermarkets such as Asda, Aldi, Tesco, Lidl, Morrisons and Sainsbury's will be important information for some shoppers

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 13:33:03 +0000
As it happened: Eden Centre evacuated after stabbing saw busy street cordoned off
The Eden Centre in High Wycombe has been partly evacuated after police cordoned off White Hart Street.

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 17:48:58 +0000
Wycombe Swan shares statement before panto after stabbing in car park
The Wycombe Swan has released a statement after a car park stabbing, which saw a major police cordon in High Wycombe.

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 14:48:18 +0000
Man stabbed in abdomen as Eden Centre and High Wycombe car park cordoned off
A huge police cordon has seen part of High Wycombe's Eden Centre closed off just two days before Christmas after a man was stabbed.

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:35:57 +0000
Photos show huge cordon as police swarm Wycombe after stabbing
Images show the major police cordon as officers swarmed High Wycombe and the Eden Centre after a stabbing at the Swan Car Park.

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:13:45 +0000
Wycombe stabbing: Eden Shopping Centre entrances and sections that are open
Eden Shopping Centre in High Wycombe open areas after a man was stabbed at the Swan Car Park.

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 12:30:00 +0000
Bucks town parking restrictions temporarily lifted amid ongoing bridge repairs
Parking restrictions have been temporarily lifted on Marlow High Street and Causeway amid ongoing works to restore its bridge.

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