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Thu, 07 Jan 2021 09:39:20 +0000
How much you could be fined for breaking lockdown rules
The restrictions put significant limitations on what people can do - but what fines can be imposed if someone is caught flouting the rules?

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 09:41:50 +0000
UCAS application deadline extended amid exam cancellations
Students have been advised not to leave their applications to the last minute.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Bucks Council announces council tax increase from April
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE residents could see their tax bill increase in the new financial year, largely due to economic strains imposed by the pandemic.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 16:37:07 +0000
Buckinghamshire Council to challenge Environment Agency on Christmas floods
AN INVESTIGATION will be launched to understand the events that saw severe in the north of the county over .

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 16:06:11 +0000
People who visited Wycombe Hospital to 'take photos of empty car park' amid ongoing Covid crisis branded 'idiots'
People who reportedly visited Wycombe Hospital to take photos amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis have been branded "idiots" by the chief of Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 12:16:01 +0000
Milton Keynes: Life imprisonment for Dom Ansah and Ben Gillham-Rice's murderers
Three men and two teenagers have been sentenced to life imprisonment after they were convicted of murdering two teenagers and seriously injuring two others in Milton Keynes, in October 2019.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:35:01 +0000
Covid-19: High Wycombe and Chesham residents set to be vaccinated as rollout continues in Bucks
High Wycombe and Chesham residents are set to be vaccinated as more sites get up and running in Bucks.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 14:34:02 +0000
Cllr Marten Clarke leaves High Wycombe planning meeting after ‘insult’
A BUCKINGHAMSHIRE could be seen smiling as a colleague ‘stormed out’ of a virtual meeting having challenged him on an alleged personal interest.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Major new parish centre in Chesham Bois met with hundreds of objections
A MAJOR new that would see an entire community centre bulldozed and replaced has been branded “excessive” and ‘unnecessary’.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 17:41:59 +0000
Customers praise Penn Butcher after two hour Christmas queues
A local Penn butcher was heavily praised by many customers after his frantic Christmas queues for Turkeys.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 17:05:32 +0000
Coronavirus in Bucks round up - Wednesday January 6
The number of recorded coronavirus cases in Buckinghamshire increased by 512 in the last 24 hours, official figures show.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 13:05:17 +0000
Castle built in Manor Road, Penn
An incredible castle has just finished being built in a Bucks village. 

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 16:03:25 +0000
Looking back at Ant McPartlin's Taplow wedding
The news of Ant McPartlin's engagement to his girlfriend Anne-Marie Corbett has brought back memories of his first wedding which took place in nearby Taplow.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:34:02 +0000
Coronavirus in Bucks: Almost 4,000 care home residents prioritised for vaccine
care homes have more than 3,000 residents who have been prioritised for coronavirus vaccinations before the end of January.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 14:53:03 +0000
Essex man with connections to Milton Keynes wanted by police
Police would like to speak to a man who has links to Milton Keynes following a burglary.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 16:53:02 +0000
Milton Keynes murders: Dom Ansah's parents pay tribute to their son
The parents of Dom Ansah have released the following tribute in memory of their 17-year-old son, who was murdered in Milton Keynes in October 2019.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 16:30:04 +0000
Milton Keynes murders: Ben Gillham-Rice's parents pay tribute to their son
The parents of Ben Gillham-Rice, Jason and Suzanne, have released the following tribute following the sentencing of five people for his murder in Milton Keynes.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:52:03 +0000
Aylesbury reacts after town is named one of the worst places to live in England
The people of Aylesbury have responded to the news that the town has been named as one of the worst places to live in England.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:26:08 +0000
Wycombe Wanderers comment on vaccine centre
Wycombe Wanderers' Chief Commercial Officer Neil Peters believes “it’s a real honour” for The Chairboys to play a part in the vaccination process.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 11:59:03 +0000
Woman treated after three car smash in Booker
A woman was treated by paramedics after a three-car smash in Booker.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 16:39:03 +0000
Bucks man unable to run Land's End to John O'Groats for MIND because of lockdown restrictions
A Bucks man was set to attempt the mammoth 850-mile route from Land's End to John O’Groats in 21 days for MIND, a mental health charity, next month.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 11:16:04 +0000
McDonald's reveal new change to restaurants amid lockdown
The move will affect all 1,300 restaurants across the UK with the fast food franchise issuing a brief statement on Wednesday January 6.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 11:19:50 +0000
Two new coronavirus deaths at Buckinghamshire Trust
Two new coronavirus deaths have been recorded at Buckinghamshire Trust in the latest 24-hour period, the latest official figures show.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 10:59:27 +0000
ASDA, Aldi, Tesco, Sainsbury's and Lidl update shoppers
ASDA, Aldi, Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Lidl have all moved to update customers amid a third national lockdown.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 10:18:50 +0000
Thousands of Bucks teachers 'could jump up Covid vaccine priority list'
Thousands of teachers in Buckinghamshire could jump up the priority list for the coronavirus vaccine if the Government acts on calls from unions, figures suggest.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Joe Jacobson praises Wycombe fan who drums outside Adams Park on match days
A Wycombe Wanderers fan has attended every game this season drumming outside the ground.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 17:35:12 +0000
High Wycombe school appoints first female headteacher
A High Wycombe school has unveiled a new headteacher, following the departure of Mr Ben Kenyon after 21 years at the school.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 12:07:03 +0000
Bletchley man charged with robbery and theft after Tesco Express 'incident'
A 47-year-old man has been charged with several crimes following an incident that happened last month.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 11:31:26 +0000
Backlash as GCSE and A-Level exams cancelled for 2021
The Department for Education said it recognises this is “an anxious time for students who have been working hard towards their exams”.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 11:20:42 +0000
Monsters appear around Hazlemere providing lockdown fun
A horde of friendly monsters have taken up residence in Widmer Fields around Hazlemere.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 10:42:04 +0000
Great Kimble house fire sees four dogs and a cat rescued
Four dogs and a cat were rescued from a house fire with the property being ‘severely damaged’ in Great Kimble.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:46:03 +0000
Non-urgent operations cancelled at Wexham Park Hospital
MOST non-urgent operations and appointments have been cancelled at Slough's Wexham Park Hospital as the trust that runs it struggles to keep up with the rise in Coronavirus infections.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 18:48:37 +0000
Five Guys High Wycombe - is American burger chain opening up a new restaurant?
It looks like American burger chain Five Guys could be opening a new restaurant in High Wycombe.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
On This Day: Wycombe Leisure Centre opened to the public 4 years ago
This week sees the launch of a new feature in the Bucks Free Press – On This Day.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 18:50:04 +0000
Waterstones and Superdrug in Amersham to go for ‘unsafe’ flats and shops
PLANS to demolish a market town building housing a bookshop and a health and beauty business to make way for residential properties and a new pair of retail units have been branded “unsafe”.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 16:00:41 +0000
Man who died in Denham A412 motorcycle crash is named
A man who died in a crash in Denham at the end of November has been named.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 17:05:24 +0000
Coronavirus in Bucks round up - Tuesday January 5
The number of recorded coronavirus cases in Buckinghamshire increased by 572 in the last 24 hours, official figures show.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 17:12:20 +0000
Mixed reaction to Wycombe Wanderers vaccine centre
Wycombe Wanderers have opened up Adams Park to a number of practices under the Bucks Primary Care Network Arc to start the vaccination process.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 16:33:26 +0000
Aylesbury named one of the worst places to live in England
A town in Buckinghamshire has been named as one of the worst places to live in England following a recent survey. 

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 16:29:05 +0000
Covid: Calls to make Marlow and Thame Community Hospitals ‘step-down facilities'
HEALTHCARE experts will answer claims the use of two Buckinghamshire should be changed to cope with a rise in throughout the county.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 15:00:06 +0000
Aylesbury man fined for fly-tipping in Area of Natural Beauty
A man has been fined after pleading guilty to fly-tipping in the Chilterns AONB in May of last year.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 15:14:03 +0000
Coronavirus in High Wycombe - Area with the MOST new cases
Yesterday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that England will enter a new nationwide lockdown, amid a surge in Coronavirus cases.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 16:02:37 +0000
More than 45,000 people sign new petition to stop HS2
More than 45,000 people have signed a new petition to stop .

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 11:18:02 +0000
Aylesbury man fails roadside drug wipe following car crash
A driver who was displaying ‘strange behaviour’ following a car crash had cannabis and cocaine in their system, according to Thames Valley Police Aylesbury Vale.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 10:41:32 +0000
Three new coronavirus deaths at Buckinghamshire Trust
A further three coronavirus-related deaths were recorded at Buckinghamshire Trust over the weekend.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 15:42:19 +0000
Covid testing centre opens at Wycombe High School as England enters third lockdown
A new testing centre has been set up at a High Wycombe school.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 10:36:00 +0000
'A pile of dog poo': Here's what BFP readers had to say about third lockdown
England is under a new national with schools closed and people only able to leave their homes for limited reasons.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 13:35:04 +0000
Wycombe Wanderers' oldest ex-player Ian Barkus dies aged 95
Wycombe Wanderers have confirmed the death of their oldest former player who has passed away at the age of 95.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 12:38:03 +0000
Covid: Bucks leader hints at ‘closure of public services’ under new lockdown
A TOP politician and leading decision-maker behind public services across the county has hinted at a shake-up within the after England was put into another .

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 13:00:00 +0000
Home schooling in lockdown: Get in touch with your stories
Home schooling is back for millions of Bucks households from today.



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