Bucks Free Press

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 08:59:48 +0000
New Pakistani restaurant that serves 'flavoursome' food gets first hygiene score
A Pakistani restaurant and takeaway that opened in High Wycombe in the autumn has received its first food hygiene score.

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Rebellion Beer Co gets planning permission for it work already carried out
Rebellion Beer Co in Marlow Bottom has applied for permission to convert three buildings at its base, despite the changes already having taken place.

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Domestic abuse advice issued during 'time of fear' for many
Thames Valley Police has issued important advice for those living in Oxfordshire who are in an abusive relationship ahead of the festive period.

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Emma Reynolds MP: 'Why did I become an MP?'
Over the last month I’ve had the pleasure of meeting school children from Wycombe both in parliament and in their classrooms, , Emma Reynolds, Labour MP for Wycombe, writes.

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Planning round up: outbuilding refused and chimney pieces approved
Plans to build and outbuilding for a house in Stoke Poges have been refused.

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Camera Club members capture misty mornings and stunning sun pics
For this week’s Camera Club spread, we have chosen six photos of misty mornings

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Spacious family home in prime spot near green up for grabs for £600k
A spacious four-bedroom detached house with granted planning permission to extend is up for grabs in Loudwater for £600,000

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
5 of the best Chinese takeaways in Buckinghamshire you need to order from
From Taipan to China Diner, discover the best places for a Chinese takeaway around Buckinghamshire according to Tripadvisor.

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Hospital visit by MP leads to renewed support for vital services
A hospital visit has led to renewed support for a key part of patient care

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Housing association donates to Wycombe food charities
Red Kite Community Housing has been spreading festive cheer through donations and support for those in need

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Buckinghamshire charity awarded £5000 funding to help lonely adults
A charity in Buckinghamshire has secured a £5,000 grant

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Couple celebrate 72 years of happy marriage as they look back on journey
A couple have celebrated their 72nd wedding anniversary after first meeting as teenagers

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
New store opens promising better night's sleep for shoppers
A new brand store is adding to the retail scene and promising shoppers a better night’s sleep

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Fire service cuts would put public and firefighters at risk - union warns
Firefighters across Buckinghamshire are warning that proposed fire service cuts could put lives at risk.

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 16:53:08 +0000
Man, 35, charged with Bucks rapes and sexual assaults against four alleged victims
A 35-year-old man has been charged with rapes and sexual assaults on four alleged victims in Pitstone, Bucks.

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 12:30:00 +0000
Five-flat development plan rejected at Wycombe former NHS hospital site
A plan for five new flats at a vacant former Wycombe NHS day hospital on Queens Road have been rejected.

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Objections made to green belt health club plan amid water contamination concern
Objections have been made to plans for Marlow Racquet Club in a green belt field by a lake amid water contamination concern.

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 17:24:51 +0000
List of locations and times of South Bucks Charity Tractor Run amid traffic warning
South Bucks Charity Tractor Run is taking place tonight, December 19, will see around 35 tractors all lit up for the festive season.

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:39:00 +0000
'Not even Santa can park on zigzags' police issue AI image parking warning
Police officers have handed out several fixed penalty notices on Amersham's Sycamore Road, including to a McLaren supercar and now Santa.

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:44:43 +0000
Man charged with imitation firearm and assault offences after Co-op robbery
A man has been charged with assault and an imitation firearm offence after a robbery at a Bletchely Co-op supermarket.

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 10:31:42 +0000
Flood warnings in place across Bucks as sewage discharged into waterways
Flood warnings have been issued across Bucks today, December 19, as 'storm discharges' of Thames Water raw sewage pour.

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Father's call for change after Bucks A&E wait death of Wycombe student nurse
The father of a Wycombe student nurse who died after waiting nearly 12 hours in Stoke Mandeville A&E department has spoken out.

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 12:30:00 +0000
Planned 2026 opening date revealed for new Bucks B&M
The 2026 opening date for a new B&M store in Aylesbury Vale Retail Park has been revealed.

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 07:45:01 +0000
Nearly 30 homes hit by unplanned power cut as overhead power line 'comes down'
Providers Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks say they are working to fix the problem as quickly as possible

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0000
When bins will be collected and recycling centres open Christmas and New Year
Bucks bin collection dates are set to change and recycling centres will close this festive season over Christmas and New Year.

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 17:05:24 +0000
Stokenchurch new events venue could be given permission to trade until 1am
An opera rehearsal and events venue near Stokenchurch has applied for a premises licence.

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Three-bedroom home with outbuilding and decking area on the market
A three-bedroom semi-detached home with a multifunctional outbuilding is on the market in High Wycombe for offers in the region of £365,000

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Local school selected to take part in national scheme with House of Lords
A local school has been selected to take part in a national youth engagement scheme

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Festive installation by over 13,500 local children at Waddesdon Manor
Over 13,500 local children are part of a Christmas display at Waddesdon Manor

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Gas distribution site near Gerrards Cross takes environmental strides
A new environmental milestone has been reached in the gas distribution sector

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Buckinghamshire artist and researcher awarded national achievement award
A Buckinghamshire based artist and researcher has been honoured with a national achievement award

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Hospice chair steps down after more than a decade of dedicated leadership
A long-serving chair has stepped down after more than a decade of dedicated leadership

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 16:41:34 +0000
Appeal launched amid extreme concern for missing Bucks 16-year-old
Police are 'extremely concerned' for the welfare of a missing Aylesbury 16-year-old.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Infant school may close this summer amid low intake 'safeguarding concerns'
Little Marlow Church of England Infant School may close amid 'safeguarding concerns due to low pupil and staff numbers' and surplus school places in its area.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 16:29:05 +0000
Wycombe class A drug dealing gang jailed for over nine combined years
A High Wycombe class A drug-dealing gang has been jailed for over nine combined years for crack cocaine and heroin supply.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:56:48 +0000
Traffic chaos as M40 closed in Bucks after crash
The M40 has closed southbound between J4 High Wycombe and J2 Beaconsfield after a crash.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:18:54 +0000
Power cut hits parts of Bucks leaving properties without power overnight
Properties across Chesham, Lye Green, Botley and Ashley Green have been without power since around 11.30pm last night, December 17.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 16:07:02 +0000
Objections raised to 800-home Bucks village farmland development plan
Objections have been raised to an 800-home development plan on Hitcham Farm land, Burnham

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:04:33 +0000
M4 eastbound back open after multi-car crash near Slough
The M4 eastbound is closed within J5 near Slough after a multi-car crash

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 08:09:58 +0000
Bucks mum who spent £120K says cosmetic surgery was 'like an addiction'
She spent tens of thousands on cosmetic surgery but has now changed her mind

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 07:25:09 +0000
Police concerned for welfare of missing woman last seen in PJs
Rebecca, 33, was last seen near Middlebrook Road in High Wycombe

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0000
Four sets of gypsy-traveller pitches given go ahead on site despite objections
Plans for four sets of Gypsy-traveller pitches have been given the go-ahead despite concerns from neighbours that it would devalue their homes.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:27:00 +0000
Bucks family waiting over year for Family Court hearing says MP in call for change
A Bucks family has been waiting over a year for a Family Court hearing, says Chesham and Amersham's MP, as she calls to fix the backlog.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000
Wycombe 'unneighbourly' bid for flats at former RAF club slammed and refused
An “unneighbourly” plan to turn Wycombe’s former RAF Association Club into six flats have been refused.

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Drivers can park for free in these Bucks towns before Christmas
Shoppers will be able to park for free in council-owned car parks on selected dates this December

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:53:44 +0000
‘Please help a young person with cancer this Christmas’ with the Teenage Cancer Trust
Newsquest editor Nigel Burton makes a special plea on behalf of our charity of the year.

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 11:32:36 +0000
Mile of queueing traffic as lanes close on M40 after Wycombe crash
Lanes closed on M40 northbound between junctions J3 and J4 after a crash just after the Loudwater junction, and there is one mile of queueing traffic reported.

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000
Bucks field 110-home development request to avoid environmental check
Developers requested to avoid an environmental check for a 110-home plan for a Chesham field, saying it will not cause 'any significant environmental impacts'.

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 15:41:54 +0000
Two 20-year-old men sentenced for High Wycombe drug and knife offences
Two men spotted with a knife and class-A drugs in High Wycombe have been sentenced to prison and a young offender’s institute.

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 13:55:16 +0000
Wycombe heroin and crack cocaine dealer jailed for over three years
A High Wycombe heroin and crack cocaine dealer has been jailed for three years and three months after leaving a drug user's address.

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