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Sun, 28 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Bucks roadworks: 14 roads to get treatment this week - full list
This is where Transport for Bucks will be carrying out roadworks this week.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
A tale of two furniture factories in High Wycombe (part 2)
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.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Death notices in the Bucks Free Press last week
Here are the death announcements carried in the Bucks Free Press last week.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Former High Wycombe chocolate factory worker's fond memories
Many readers who grew up in High Wycombe will remember the delicious smell of chocolate wafting over the town.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Past and present photos of Harleyford Manor
IT’S a rare occurrence these days to find a postcard not already in my collection.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Steve Baker is ‘hopeful for economy to recover post-pandemic’
Wycombe MP Steve Baker writes to Bucks Free Press readers:

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Marlow pubs from the 1970s
With pubs set to stay closed for a little while longer, we’ve delved into our archives to take a look back at Marlow watering holes from the 1970s.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 18:44:30 +0000
Snow moon will appear in UK on Saturday morning
A snow moon will be visible in the UK on Saturday morning.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0000
Bucks nostalgia: A look back at the events from Pauls Row
THIS week is the first of a two-part article in the series looking at the recent history of the main streets in Wycombe town centre.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Spring is in the air in Bucks
Spring is in the air. Across Bucks, signs of the new season have started to crop up.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Chesham's Elgiva Theatre announce panto 2021 move
The government’s roadmap announcement this week has given hope to the arts sector which has been one of the hardest-hit by the pandemic.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 11:02:29 +0000
Thame: Family of Josh Harling release heartbreaking tribute
The family of Josh Harling have  released a heartbreaking tribute following the sentencing of two men in connection with his death.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 10:53:57 +0000
Hedsor: Four men suffer injuries in crash between van and car
Four people were injured in a crash between a van and a car in Hedsor yesterday.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Meet the Bucks babies born in January amid lockdown
These adorable Bucks babies made the New Year extra special for their parents by making their arrival in January.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Mobile coronavirus test centres in Bucks in the next week
Here is the latest update on mobile coronavirus testing centres in Buckinghamshire over the coming week

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Historic mill house in Bledlow is going for £2 million
Love at first sight is a phenomenon.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Bucks planning applications: See what could be built near you
Wycombe area

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 11:20:42 +0000
New Denham: Nine fire crews rush to the scene of flat fire
Nine fire crews were called to the scene of a fire in the kitchen of a fourth-floor flat yesterday morning.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Weekly horoscope for February 27 - your star sign reading by Russell Grant
This is what your star sign has in store for your love life, relationships and career the week starting Saturday, February 27.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 19:30:00 +0000
Bucks' best pubs on Trip Advisor
Following Boris Jonhson's announcement on Monday pubs will be allowed to open their gardens to customers sitting outdoors on April 12 as coronavirus restrictions begin to ease.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Bucks' best Chinese restaurants according to Trip Advisor
It’s Friday night and the weekend is upon us.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 18:12:13 +0000
Covid surge testing in Wooburn Green - this is what it was like
Anyone living in Wooburn Green will have noticed dozens of people in high-vis jackets walking around the village ever since it was revealed the Covid-19 South African variant was found here.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 15:03:43 +0000
A404 crash: Cyclist in hospital with serious injuries
A man in his 40s is in hospital after a serious crash on the A404 in the early hours of this morning.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:42:10 +0000
Bucks Council investigates 'illegally built two-bed flat' claim on Spearing Road
AN INVESTIGATION into whether a two-bed flat was built ‘illegally’ in a garden is currently underway.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 17:46:35 +0000
Wycombe Wanderers season ticket 2020/21 update
Adams Park will not be able to welcome fans back into the ground this season after Boris Johnson's announcement earlier this week

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 17:22:26 +0000
Henley's Stonor Park to appear on Antiques Roadshow
One of the country’s oldest landmarks situated just outside Buckinghamshire will appear on Antiques Roadshow this weekend.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 17:13:31 +0000
Petition to cut speed limit on A355 between Beaconsfield and Amersham debated by councillors
A petition to cut the speed limit on a country road that has claimed several lives was debated by councillors.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:50:55 +0000
Council set to debate Hazlemere Market Parade parking restrictions
There is set to be a debate next week on the parking restrictions on Hazlemere's Market Parade and the possibility of electronic bays.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 16:10:38 +0000
Joshua Harling killers sentenced
THE KILLERS of Joshua Harling have been sentenced.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 16:00:17 +0000
Marlow Bottom: Man in his 50s involved in fight with teenagers
An investigation has been launched after a fight broke out in Marlow Bottom.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 10:43:36 +0000
Cases of Alabama Rot found in Bucks
WARNING: This story contains graphic images as vets want dog owners to see the symptoms of the disease.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 15:52:51 +0000
The Alfresco Theatre: Dara O'brian, The ABBA Show and food picked by Tom Kerridge
A drive-in event will be coming to Bucks with movies, music, theatre, and comedy played all over four days.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 15:00:00 +0000
Can Wycombe avoid relegation from the Championship?
The win over Reading on Tuesday was arguably Wycombe Wanderers’ most impressive result of the campaign so far.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 12:42:00 +0000
Milton Keynes house has door 'forced open' in burglary
Several items were stolen after a property in Milton Keynes was broken into.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 12:07:09 +0000
Buckinghamshire Council agrees final budget by majority vote
BUCKS has agreed its final Revenue Budget and Capital Programme by majority vote.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:21:36 +0000
Former Juniper Hill School pupils remember class alligator
A Bucks primary school remembered by old pupils as ‘Juniper Zoo’ was home to alligators, sheep, donkeys, ducks, and chickens back in the 70s.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:38:37 +0000
Police hunt for wanted woman from Milton Keynes
Police are hunting for a wanted woman from Milton Keynes.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:37:00 +0000
Wycombe vs Norwich: The EDP's views on Sunday's match
This Sunday, the Championship will see bottom versus top as Wycombe Wanderers host Norwich City at Adams Park.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:08:32 +0000
New CCTV network to catch fly-tippers to be installed in Iver Heath
A NETWORK of cameras necessary to crack down on rising and vandalism has been awarded funding.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 10:16:36 +0000
Two people arrested for alleged drug crimes near Aylesbury
Two people have been arrested for alleged drug-related crimes as part of the Aylesbury Stronghold operation.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 09:34:42 +0000
Watford vs Wycombe Wanderers kick-off time is changed
The kick-off time for Wycombe’s away match at Watford has been changed.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Little Chalfont nature park could get CCTV amid concerns over vandalism and 'drug-taking'
CCTV could be installed in a village nature park to combat vandalism and “drug-taking”.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 07:38:42 +0000
Buckinghamshire roads closed following A404 crash
A SERIOUS accident involving a car and a bicycle has led to road closures in Buckinghamshire.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Lidl's middle aisle: Marlow residents are excited by the prospect
Lidl has submitted plans to open up in Marlow and residents are excited about the prospects of the famous middle aisle coming to town.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:58:59 +0000
Bucks man raises hundreds for charity running two marathons
A Bucks freemason has managed to raise hundreds of pounds for charity by running two marathons in the roads surrounding his home.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:31:30 +0000
Coronavirus in Bucks - Thousands more workers on furlough in January
Thousands more workers in Buckinghamshire were on furlough last month as stricter lockdown restrictions were imposed.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:23:30 +0000
Prince Harry speaks to The Late Late Show host James Corden about stepping away from royal duties
High Wycombe-born James Corden has spoken to Prince Harry about his decision to step back from royal duties.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 08:52:21 +0000
Two charged after teenager robbed in Milton Keynes
TWO teenagers have been charged following a robbery in Milton Keynes.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 07:57:49 +0000
Police seize two vehicles in Gerrards Cross over drugs and insurance
TWO vehicles were seized in last night, one containing large amounts of drugs.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - January 6 to 11
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court:



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