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Thu, 21 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Bucks Cllrs deny Bledlow Ridge Recycling Centre ‘conduct’ claims
TWO councillors who formed a company to help reopen a recycling centre have been reported to the council for an alleged ‘breach in conduct’.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 07:27:03 +0000
Chesham United FC's former hospitality director dies
CHESHAM United former hospitality director Tony Laurenson has passed away.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 22:13:19 +0000
Car seized in Jordans for having no tax or MOT
A driver has been reported and their car has been seized in Jordans.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Flackwel Heath road is covered in mud and gravel
A road in Flackwell Heath has been covered in mud as building work spills out from Babs Park.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 17:35:10 +0000
Xbox controller causes bin lorry fire in Padbury in Buckingham
Residents in Bucks are being asked to correctly recycle their electrical goods in order to prevent fires.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 13:16:05 +0000
High Wycombe man Lewis Hickman 'found dead on mattress in alleyway'
A man was found dead on a mattress in a High Wycombe alleyway after taking cocaine and heroin, an inquest has heard.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 14:55:24 +0000
Libby Squire murder-accused Pawel Relowicz 'had bag of women's underwear and photographs in his car'
A man accused of raping and murdering a 21-year-old university student told police that sex toys and underwear found in his car did not belong to him, a court has heard.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 12:27:00 +0000
Child found in car boot after police check in Denham
An ‘unrestrained’ child was found in the boot of a car in Denham.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 12:14:25 +0000
‘Fly-tipping hotspots in Wycombe need CCTV to catch local criminals’
WOODLAND “grot spots” favoured by could soon see CCTV systems installed to combat an ‘ongoing local problem’.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 15:15:54 +0000
Milton Keynes: Elderly man hospitalised after car crash
A man in his eighties is in hospital after suffering serious injuries a car crash on the M1 near Milton Keynes last week.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 11:52:50 +0000
The Chiltern Hospital dubbed 'the Chiltern Hilton' being used by NHS for urgent operations
A private hospital dubbed ‘The Chiltern Hilton’ in is being used by the for urgent operations, it has emerged.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Marlow Teacher is running free art classes on Zoom for charity
A teacher in will offer free art classes for children to raise money for Bliss, a charity for babies that are born prematurely or sick.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 14:49:23 +0000
James Corden takes aim at Donald Trump with 'One Day More' parody
Former Hazlemere resident James Corden was joined by several big names in the theatre industry to celebrate President Donald Trump’s last day in office.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 13:47:51 +0000
The 5 cheapest places to live in Bucks - including High Wycombe
Whether you love it or hate it, Buckinghamshire is becoming an increasingly popular area to move to.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 11:37:40 +0000
Bucks: Cost of delaying local elections revealed
The authority has a bloated councillor roster after the May 2020 council elections were postponed

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Amersham farmer asks residents to control dogs to protect pregnant sheep
A farmer in Amersham has asked walkers to keep their dogs on their leads by his farm to protect his pregnant sheep.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 10:11:01 +0000
M1 crash: Motorway reopens following early morning crash
Emergency services responded to reports of a crash on the M1 this morning between a lorry and a van.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 19:19:35 +0000
Milton Keynes man receives a drink drive ban of 12 months
A 25-year-old man from Milton Keynes has been banned from driving following a crackdown by police.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Pipers Corner School pupils create video Christmas cards for care home residents
Pupils from a Great Kingshill school created virtual Christmas cards in the form of videos for care home residents in and .

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 18:20:18 +0000
Stokenchurch home is burgled as jewellery is stolen
A house in Stokenchurch was burgled during the middle of the day.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 13:18:11 +0000
Bletchley: Batteries catch fire on Tavistock Street
Twelve-tonnes of dry cell batteries caught fire in Bletchley.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 07:34:40 +0000
Met Office issues yellow weather warning with heavy rain expected
THE Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning across Berkshire and Buckinghamshire.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 16:19:18 +0000
Aylesbury NHS worker begs the public to follow lockdown rules
An Aylesbury-based doctor has revealed that ‘there's nothing fake about Covid’ as the death rate continues to rise.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 13:49:58 +0000
Arcadia administrators to shut 31 stores with 714 job losses
The move comes a day after the deadline for rescue bids with interest from Next, Marks & Spencer, Boohoo and Oak Furnitureland.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 13:40:58 +0000
When will schools in England reopen due to Covid-19?
Schools in England were told to close from 5 January when Boris Johnson announced a third national lockdown.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 11:22:57 +0000
Wycombe's game against QPR has been rescheduled
Wycombe Wanderers away fixture against QPR has been rescheduled for Tuesday, March 9, and will kick off at 7pm.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 13:36:01 +0000
PS5 consoles sell out at Argos and Game due to high demand
Amazon, Currys and Argos are all tipped to have new stock in February while Smyths Toys confirmed they will have availability in “February 2021”.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 18:47:20 +0000
Libby Squire murder trial: Father-of-two Pawel Relowicz told police he offered ‘crying girl lift home’
A man accused of raping and murdering a 21-year-old student from High Wycombe told police he “felt sorry for her” after seeing her crying and offered her a lift home in his car, a court heard.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 17:08:00 +0000
Bucks Council leader challenged on traffic from new Grendon Underwood prison
A TOP will face questions over a new 1,400-inmate prison and the possible increase in traffic as a result, impacting residents and the countryside.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 17:00:00 +0000
Star Wars set built for spin-off show in Little Marlow
A giant set has been built in Little Marlow that is rumoured to be for the new Star Wars TV series.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:55:15 +0000
Aldi employees at Bucks-based branches to get pay rises
Employees who work at Aldi branches in Aylesbury and Milton Keynes have been given a pay rise.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:16:45 +0000
Coronavirus: More than a dozen deaths recorded at Bucks hospitals
More than a dozen new coronavirus deaths have been recorded at Buckinghamshire Trust in the latest 24-hour period, the latest official figures show.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:43:21 +0000
Work begins to build Aylesbury's new Sainsbury's store
Construction work for Aylesbury’s new Sainsbury’s store will begin on Monday, January 25.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 13:37:21 +0000
Cheryl Gillan MP in spotlight over Chesham intercom failure
A TOP and a “leading” housing association are once more under the microscope after it was revealed a busted intercom on a building housing the elderly and infirm has still not been repaired after more than two months.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 11:10:19 +0000
Coronavirus deaths by postcode in December across High Wycombe
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has updated their interactive map which reveals the location of every coronavirus-related death.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 05:30:00 +0000
Marlow gym has police wrongfully called on them for breaking lockdown rules
A gym in Marlow has had the police knock on their door three times after residents believe the gym is breaking lockdown rules.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The top 10 most expensive areas to live in Buckinghamshire
With its rolling Chiltern hills and quaint villages, it's not surprising that Buckinghamshire is becoming an increasingly popular area to move to.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 20:25:48 +0000
Aylesbury man dies from asbestos-related cancer, mesothelioma
The widow of a steel worker from Aylesbury who died of asbestos-related cancer is carrying out her husband's last wish - by asking for help on how he fell ill.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 19:30:44 +0000
DKNY and Louis Vuitton handbags are stolen from Wycombe house
Items such as cash, jewellery, DKNY and Louis Vuitton handbags were stolen when a house in High Wycombe was burgled.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 18:34:23 +0000
Flood warning for Milton Keynes as heavy rain is expected
Residents who live near the Middle River Great Ouse in Milton Keynes are being told to ‘be prepared’ for possible flooding.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 18:06:34 +0000
Man allegedly seen fly-tipping in High Wycombe
Images have emerged of a man who was allegedly seen fly-tipping in High Wycombe.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:04:00 +0000
Aylesbury Mosque pioneer Haji Abdul Khaliq dies
A prominent member of the Muslim community in Aylesbury has died.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:09:00 +0000
Wycombe home is burgled as items such as jewellery are taken
Jewellery has been stolen after a house in High Wycombe was burgled.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:10:34 +0000
Help spread the love with your wedding day memories
We are hurtling through January, Christmas now a distant memory for most of us, and 2021 hasn't got off to the best start.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 10:27:15 +0000
Covid-19: Chalfont St Giles man fined £200 after driving to Surrey during lockdown
A man who drove 30 miles from Chalfont St Giles to Surrey to pick up a takeaway during lockdown has been issued with a fixed penalty notice (FPN) for breaching Covid-19 regulations.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Beaconsfield property developer edges closer to fundraising goal
Over £700,000 has now been raised by a Beaconsfield-based property investor for charity.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0000
This is when lockdown could be lifted in the UK
The Government is currently on track to vaccinate 15 million people across the UK by mid-February including health and social care staff.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:46:39 +0000
Firefighters called out to two incidents in Milton Keynes
Firefighters were called out to Milton Keynes in two separate incidents this week.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 14:36:57 +0000
The UK has the highest Covid death rate in the world
Measuring deaths per million people put the UK at the top of the world chart for Covid deaths, followed by the Czech Republic and Portugal.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 13:15:48 +0000
Woman taken to hospital after head-on crash on A41 near Aylesbury
An investigation has been launched after a woman was taken to hospital with an ankle injury following a head-on crash near Aylesbury.



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