Bucks Free Press
Tue, 09 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0000Marlow primary school are virtually travelling to Rome for charity
Children and their families at a Marlow primary school have been taking part in a virtual challenge to travel to Rome and back totaling 2350 miles.
Tue, 09 Feb 2021 07:15:23 +0000Firefighters called out to workshop in Great Kingshill
Fire crews have been called out to a fire.
Tue, 09 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Reading doctor from Bucks builds dermatology clinic during coronavirus pandemic
A doctor from Marlow began building her own dermatology clinic when the coronavirus pandemic hit and she has opened up about her journey.
Tue, 09 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000These are some of your memories of growing up in High Wycombe
The Octagon, Murrays, Woolworths and the delicious smell from a chocolate factory – these are just some of the things readers remember about growing up in .
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 17:52:04 +0000Men arrested for drug crimes after 'crack cocaine and heroin' found in Buckingham
Two males have been charged with drug-related crimes in Buckingham.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 17:16:06 +0000Aylesbury Travel Information Centre costs Bucks £80,000 in ten years
One resident said it was a "massive waste" of money
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 16:49:10 +0000Petition to make Nags Head Lane in Great Missenden safer
CALLS for width restrictions to stop heavy goods vehicles using a village road as a ‘rat run’ have sounded.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 14:46:05 +0000Marlow Bridge closed next week while gap between bollards reduced
WORKS to stop heavy goods vehicles passing over a historic bridge for good will commence next week, forcing drivers to choose another route.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 12:44:20 +0000Covid-19 vaccination centre opens at Aylesbury's BNU campus
A new coronavirus vaccination centre has opened in Aylesbury.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 20:04:00 +0000Swan injured after being shot in the neck in Langley Park
A swan was shot in the neck in Langley Park.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 18:40:27 +0000Cars in High Wycombe and Buckingham are seized by the police
Two cars have been seized in the county on the same day after the drivers were caught driving with no insurance.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 18:16:18 +0000E-fit released following attempted burglary in Milton Keynes
An e-fit of a man the police would like to speak to following an attempted burglary in Milton Keynes has been released.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 16:37:00 +0000Coronavirus in Bucks: 14 new deaths at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
More than a dozen new coronavirus deaths have been recorded at Buckinghamshire Trust over the weekend, the latest official figures show.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 16:19:45 +0000Parts of Watermead near Aylesbury are impacted by heavy rain
Parts of a village near Aylesbury are flooded due to excessive rain.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 15:17:47 +0000Car seized after uninsured driver 'performs donuts' around Beaconsfield services
A driver had their car seized after speeding and performing donuts around Beaconsfield services - in front of police.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 14:46:16 +0000Aylesbury man on having the Covid-19 vaccine at BNU
An Aylesbury resident who was one of the first people to have the coronavirus vaccine at the town’s latest centre, has reiterated the importance of having the jab if invited.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 14:44:39 +0000Rapid community testing launches in High Wycombe and Aylesbury
A rapid community testing initiative has launched in High Wycombe and Aylesbury in a bid to drive down Covid-19 transmission rates.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 13:18:31 +0000Snow showers 'gaining intensity' and 'could last for a while'
With weather warnings in place amid Storm Darcy, there has been snow showers of varying intensity across Bucks over the last couple of days.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 11:42:09 +0000Stars Wars film set in Little Marlow are seeking further planning permission
The permitted development period for the film set in Little, believed to be for the new Star Wars spin-off TV show, expires at the end of April.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 10:21:56 +0000Buckinghamshire's first mass Covid-19 vaccination site opens in Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire's first large-scaled Covid-19 vaccination site has opened in Aylesbury today.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 16:14:57 +0000Stoke Mandeville: Man and woman injured in crash involving car and van
A man and woman were injured when a van and a car crashed into each other in Stoke Mandeville this afternoon.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 12:13:34 +0000Jury braves snow to continue deliberations in Libby Squire murder trial
A jury has braved the snow to continue deliberating for a third day in the trial of a 26-year-old butcher accused of the rape and murder of student Libby Squire.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - December 16 to 21
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court:
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 13:26:39 +0000The lost pubs of Amersham, Chesham, The Chalfonts and Great Missenden
Covid and multiple lockdowns have put an end to that pint (or three) at the pub – so we’ve dug into our archives to take a look back at the lost pubs of the Chilterns.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 07:51:21 +0000Police chase on foot leads to men arrested in Iver
A man wearing a balaclava has been arrested after a police pursuit and a foot chase in Iver on Sunday.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 10:20:47 +0000Amersham station becomes step-free
Amersham Underground station has become step-free after a hard fought battle by campaigners.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 15:43:36 +0000When will lockdown end? Dates for schools, shops and pubs
England has been in its third full lockdown for a month - but when will it end and what are the key dates?
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 11:06:35 +0000Amersham residents 'will use more than 13k disposable masks a day' in 2021
Amersham residents will use more than £13,000 disposable face masks a day in 2021, new figures have suggested.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 20:48:30 +0000Slough man is found 'safe and well' after disappearance
A 21-year-old man from Slough who was reported missing has now been found.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 15:39:53 +00004 things Matt Hancock could say in tonight's Downing Street press conference
Experts have warned it was “very possible” the South African variant is already quite widespread in the UK.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 15:41:42 +0000McDonald's scrap 5 popular items from menu
It hasn't gone down well with fans who begged the fast food giant to keep the items on the menu.
Mon, 08 Feb 2021 17:22:50 +0000Newport Pagnell: Woman raped after man tried to get her to sign up to website dating service
A woman was raped after she was approached by a "persistent" man who tried to get her to sign up to a website dating service at Newport Pagnell Services.
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 16:39:27 +0000Shakin' Stevens gets Covid-19 vaccine at High Wycombe's Adams Park
Marlow resident Shakin’ Stevens has spoken of his relief after getting the vaccine in – despite having a fear of needles.
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 12:26:28 +0000Storm Darcy: Snow in Bucks expected to start TONIGHT and last into the week
Another snow warning has been issued for Bucks.
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 10:48:44 +0000Inside the most expensive house for sale in High Wycombe right now
Situated near the former RAF Daws Hill site, this seven-bedroom house is on the market for £1.9 million - but would you pay that to live in High Wycombe?
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Weekly news round-up in Bucks - Sunday, February 7
Here are five of the biggest stories published on the Bucks Free Press website this week.
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Bucks planning apps: See what could be built near you
Wycombe area
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Stamp duty deadline: Here's the extra cost of Bucks homes
Stamp duty holiday is ending - here's how much you'll pay for these Bucks homes:
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 17:33:24 +0000Firefighters called out to chimney fire in Little Chalfont
Firefighters were called out to a chimney this afternoon.
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 17:05:02 +0000High Wycombe: Kitchen 'heavily damaged' after hob fire spreads to extractor fan
Firefighters were called out to a house in after a hob spread to the extractor unit.
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 12:40:03 +0000Quiz: Spell the words often misspelled on Google
Can you spell the words most often misspelled on Google?
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000'Stop dumping rubbish in the Bucks countryside' - readers' letters
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 16:00:00 +0000Amersham nostalgia: Town's unexpected historic link to whaling
“Soon may the Wellerman comeTo bring us sugar and tea and rumOne day, when the tonguin’ is doneWe’ll take our leave and go”
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000From FA Amateur Cup to Championship - crowd scenes from Wanderers matches gone by
If like me you are a Wycombe Wanderers supporter you probably need a bit of cheering-up, with the team struggling, and we are not able to be there to cheer them on.
Sun, 07 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000A tale of two furniture factories (part 1)
This article was researched and written by Simon Cains for the Woodlanders’ Lives and Landscapes project, a partnership between Bucks New University and the Chilterns Conservation Board. Woodlanders’ Lives and Landscapes is part of the Chalk, Che...
Sat, 06 Feb 2021 17:07:29 +0000Bledlow farmer 'died after being hit by car on A4129 Thame Road'
A farmer from Bledlow died after being hit by a car on a country road, an heard this week.
Sat, 06 Feb 2021 13:39:40 +0000Live at Adams Park: Wycombe Wanderers vs Nottingham Forest
Good afternoon and welcome to a relatively warm Adams Park, as Wycombe Wanderers take on Nottingham Forest at 3pm.
Sat, 06 Feb 2021 10:55:42 +0000Storm Darcy: Fresh snow warning issued for Bucks
A fresh snow warning has been issued for Bucks.
Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Buckinghamshire walks you can do in lockdown
Since the coronavirus pandemic hit and national lockdowns have hit this last year many people have taken up walking to get out and about.
Sat, 06 Feb 2021 21:47:00 +0000Gareth Ainsworth on Wycombe's Championship survival chances
Gareth Ainsworth has stated that he’d ‘rather be fighting at the bottom of the Championship than scrapping at the top of League One at the moment’.