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Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Five Easter walks you can do in Bucks
With schools breaking up for Easter and restrictions easing on Monday (March 29)here are five walks you can enjoy with friends and family.

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Channel 4 sitcom Back features house in Ashley Green
It’s no surprise when strangers pass this handsome red brick house backing onto woods in Ashley Green and get the feeling they’ve seen it before.

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Great Missenden scenes from the 1950s
With news that 37 new flats could be built near Great Missenden Railway Station, we’ve unearthed pictures of the town through the years.

Sat, 27 Mar 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 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Weekly horoscope for March 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, March 27.

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Potential new developments
Buckinghamshire Council deals with thousands of planning applications every year.

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
'A tough year battling the coronavirus - pharmacist teams are weary but proud'
As we approach the anniversary of the first Covid lockdown in this country, Olivier Picard, owner of Lane End Pharmacy, discusses the challenges they faced:

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Buckinghamshire Health and Social Care Awards: Nominate an amazing care home worker
The Bucks Free Press is launching the first ever Buckinghamshire Health and Social Care Awards in 2021 - and nominations are open now.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:16:41 +0000
Grace Victory: High Wycombe YouTuber given 5 per cent chance of survival after contracting Covid-19 leaves intensive care
A High Wycombe YouTuber who fell seriously ill with Covid-19 while pregnant has been discharged from intensive care, weeks after waking up from a two-month coma.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:00:40 +0000
Mental health services criticised over death of Chalfont St Peter man Roy Morris
The death of a vulnerable 60-year-old man from Chalfont St Peter, who took his own life, could have been avoided if mental health services had “put a clear plan in place for his care” following his discharge, an inquest was told.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 11:37:40 +0000
High Wycombe man 'found dead in flat after evening drinking with friends was five times over drink-drive limit'
A High Wycombe man was found dead in his flat by a friend after an evening drinking and was more than five times over the drink-drive limit, an inquest has heard.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:18:52 +0000
The Sunday Times names Amersham and Hambleden among the best places to live in south east England
Two places in Bucks have been named among the best to live in south east England.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:01:06 +0000
Tom Kerridge seen cycling around town for Marlow's Quiet Night In
Tom Kerridge has been spotted cycling around the town whilst filming for Marlow's Quiet Night In.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:18:00 +0000
Chicheley Hall reopen as hotel and wedding venue
Chicheley Hall will reopen as a hotel and wedding venue after being bought by Hong Kong based business.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 11:12:22 +0000
Beaconsfield, featured in Netflix drama After Life, sees property prices go up
House prices in Bucks’ ‘million-pound town’ which was featured in Netflix drama After Life have gone up by more than seven percent.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 11:32:44 +0000
Majestic Wine open up new store in Beaconsfield
Majestic, the UK’s largest specialist wine retailer, has opened their doors to a new store in Bucks this week.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:04:56 +0000
New coach ‘turning circle’ proposed for Great Missenden school
A NEW coach turning area to enable the safe transportation of schoolchildren is to be debated in the coming weeks.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 16:00:35 +0000
Former Wycombe midfielder Lewwis Spence on Wembley target
Former Wycombe Wanderers midfielder Lewwis Spence is hoping for an ‘opportunity to get to Wembley’, as his side, Hornchurch, prepare for the FA Trophy semi-final this weekend.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 16:36:04 +0000
Mum-of-two launches High Wycombe's Easter Windowland Trail
A mum-of-two who organised High Wycombe’s first Christmas Windowland trail has set up an Easter version of the popular event that raised thousands for charity.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:19:05 +0000
RSPCA rescue swan in MK before it swims off to its partner
A swan that was trapped in an outlet pipe was rescued by the RSPCA, but swimming off to his mate.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - February 3 to 5
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Great Missenden residents hit out at HS2 for felling 'majestic' trees
Furious residents have hit out at HS2 after it started work to fell a “beautiful” row of trees in Great Missenden and appointed “intimidating” security guards.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:35:07 +0000
Nightflix in Milton Keynes to reopen when lockdown eases
A drive-thru cinema will be reopening next month as lockdown restrictions start to ease.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:36:06 +0000
Barclays to close Buckingham, Chesham and Risborough outlets
Several Barclays branches in Buckinghamshire will close permanently this year.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:49:43 +0000
Emergency coronavirus powers extended for another six months - this is how Bucks' MPs voted
Boris Johnson suffered a substantial backbench rebellion as 35 Conservative MPs opposed the extension of coronavirus laws for a further six months last night.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:21:41 +0000
Staff devastated as beloved horse that took centre stage at royal events dies
A "beloved and beautiful" horse that took centre stage at Trooping the Colour has died.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:24:35 +0000
Man arrested for alleged drug crimes in Burnham
A man has been arrested for alleged drug crimes in the south of Bucks.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 11:12:16 +0000
TSB branch in Princes Risborough to shut permanently
A TSB branch in Princes Risborough will close permanently at the end of March.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:55:02 +0000
Luton men charged with alleged drug crimes in Aylesbury
Two men from Luton have been charged with drug crimes that allegedly took place in Aylesbury.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:51:41 +0000
Remembering all the feel-good news stories during the pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic dominated the headlines across the world in 2020, and it was a tough year for everyone.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:05:36 +0000
Buckinghamshire Health and Social Care Awards: Nominate your care hero
The Bucks Free Press has launched the Buckinghamshire Health and Social Care Awards this year after a tough year for everyone.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 18:10:07 +0000
Bucks Council investigates Zipp Mobility e-scooters left in Totteridge Lane
AN investigation is underway following reports of e-scooters being “purposely” left across a road at night.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 16:02:26 +0000
Family of Bradley Payne release heartbreaking tribute following fatal crash
The family of a 28-year-old man have released a heartbreaking tribute after he was killed in a fatal crash earlier this month.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 15:02:43 +0000
'Several incidents' of 'unknown males' approaching schoolchildren reported
Thames Valley Police have launched an investigation after a 'number of suspicious incidents' in Aylesbury.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:42:00 +0000
Covid-19: Bucks neighbourhood records zero coronavirus deaths in annual figures
Only one Bucks neighbourhood didn't record a coronavirus death in the first annual death toll.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:01:08 +0000
Penn farm sees ‘dramatic’ rise in fly-tipping ‘since tip charges introduced’
FLY-TIPPING in rural areas has increased “dramatically” since charges at local recycling centres were introduced, it has been claimed.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
High Wycombe art project 'Colour in the Town' turns shutters into street gallery
A High Wycombe artist is looking to “colour in town” by turning roller shutters into an art gallery in the town.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 16:16:44 +0000
Andre Burley joins Wycombe's list of international players
Following Andre Burley’s appearance for Saint Kitts and Nevis, the 21-year-old has joined a unique list of Wycombe players to have represented their respected nations.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 15:32:00 +0000
Zero positive Covid-19 results recorded for the first time
The EFL has confirmed that following the most recent Covid-19 tests at all 72 clubs, it has recorded zero positive test results for the first time.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 14:16:00 +0000
Santander Marlow to close later this year
Santander has confirmed that their Marlow branch will be one of 111 stores to shut later this year.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:18:06 +0000
Bucks New University student vanishes from London weeks after moving to the UK
The brother of a High Wycombe university student who vanished after living in London for a matter of weeks has issued a plea for help to find him.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 14:55:31 +0000
Wycombe beat Ebbsfleet in friendly match at Adams Park
Wycombe Wanderers defeated non-league Ebbsfleet United 2-0 in a practice match at Adams Park on Thursday, March 25.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 14:13:00 +0000
Gareth Ainsworth remains positive as Wycombe stay bottom
Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth believes Wanderers’ survival charge to avoid relegation to League One is ‘not over yet’.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:33:00 +0000
Wycombe's Andre Burley makes his debut for Saint Kitts and Nevis
A Wycombe Wanderers youngster has made their international debut for the Saint Kitts and Nevis national team.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:41:09 +0000
Santander to close 111 UK branches - is your local branch on the list?
Santander has said it expects to find roles for a significant number of staff affected by the changes.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:38:57 +0000
Almost a third of care home staff in Bucks haven't received vaccine
Care home staff could be legally required to have a Covid-19 vaccination under plans being considered by the Government – as figures reveal nearly a third of workers in Buckinghamshire have not had their first dose.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Domino's Pizza set to open at former High Wycombe Barclays bank site
A new Domino’s Pizza is set to open on the site of a former bank in High Wycombe.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:43:32 +0000
Buckland: Woman rescued from vehicle after car and lorry crash
A woman was rescued from a vehicle after an early morning crash between a lorry and a car this morning.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:13:40 +0000
Buckinghamshire house prices compared to rest of the country
House prices increased by two per cent – more than the average for the South East – in Buckinghamshire in January, new figures show.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:31:43 +0000
Softcat recognised for contribution to United Nation's sustainability goals
An IT company in Marlow has been acknowledged by a global initiative contribution to the United Nation's 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).



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