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Wed, 14 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
HS2's plans to close A413 at Little Missenden thrown out
A major Bucks A-road will not be closed over two weekends for HS2 works after the plans were thrown out.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Aston Clinton father on losing his son to a brain tumour
A father who lost his son to a brain tumour has welcomed the news that scientists have found a new way to starve cancerous brain tumour cells of energy.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Amersham pair's touching tribute to cousins with muscular dystrophy
Two Amersham men are set to run a marathon up to a rugby club bar in a heartwarming tribute to one of the men's younger cousins, who have muscular dystrophy.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Top five things to do in Buckinghamshire post Covid-19
Now that we have entered stage two of lockdown restrictions being lifted across the country, many people are making plans for the summer.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Home from Home – Becoming a Host Family
Every year, thousands of school age overseas students are educated at independent schools across the UK. When their school closes for half term holidays and exeat weekends, they need a great host family who will provide a home away from home.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:06:21 +0100
Telford Way property given three months to shut down 'car sales business'
THE “unauthorised” storage and sale of vehicles allegedly taking place from a property in Bucks has resulted in an enforcement notice being issued which those responsible have three months to comply with.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 15:40:04 +0100
Hambleden farmer Oliver Bowden was 'trampled to death when he climbed into pen housing 17 bulls'
A farmer was trampled to death when he climbed into a pen housing 17 uncastrated bulls, an inquest jury heard today.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 14:47:12 +0100
Is Bishops Walk in Aylesbury the worst road for potholes?
A resident believes a road in Aylesbury ‘ may be the worst road in Bucks’, due to the number of potholes that are on the street.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 14:32:30 +0100
Marlow high street shops reopen in uplifting video
With coronavirus lockdown restrictions easing further non-essential retail have been able to reopen their doors.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:53:17 +0100
Bucks Council workers snapped breaking Covid rules in Aylesbury
A MEMBER of the public has criticised the council after some of its workers were snapped seemingly breaching guidelines by embracing one another, despite its own signs warning against such contact.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:34:07 +0100
Major overhaul and new hours for High Heavens on Clay Lane
A MAJOR overhaul of High Heavens Household Recycling Centre that will see the existing Dano building demolished in favour of a new facility and several other key operations implemented, including new operating hours, has been approved.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:51:12 +0100
Birmingham man jailed after police find more than 135 wraps of crack cocaine and heroin worth £1,300 in High Wycombe
A man has been jailed for almost three years after police found more than 135 wraps of crack cocaine and heroin worth over £1,300 in High Wycombe.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:07:21 +0100
You could face £70 fine for parking outside of your home under new laws
The law change could be coming into place to maximise safety of journeys of disabled and visually impaired pedestrians.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Former High Wycombe doctors surgery will be converted into nine flats
Plans to convert a former doctors surgery in High Wycombe into nine new flats have been given the green light.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Covid-19: Boy delivered food to One Can Trust in High Wycombe for a YEAR
A selfless youngster from Bucks collected and delivered mountains of food to a food bank every week for a year to help Covid-hit families.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Stoke Place Hotel manager discusses reopening as restrictions ease
As coronavirus lockdown restrictions eased shops reopened in town centres, gyms have opened up and hairdressers welcomed back customers.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:25:24 +0100
Aylesbury: Cyclist injured after Audi 'mounts kerb' - woman arrested
A woman has been arrested after a cyclist was injured when an Audi “mounted the kerb” in Aylesbury.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 15:18:00 +0100
Aylesbury woman given civil injunction for antisocial behaviour
A 29-year-old woman from Aylesbury has been issued with a civil injunction for antisocial behaviour by Milton Keynes County Court.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:48:00 +0100
Bridgerton seasons 3 and 4 announced by Netflix - this is where it was filmed
Wealth, lust and betrayal set in Regency-era England – Netflix’s latest offering, Bridgerton, has left viewers wanting more and it’s easy to see why.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:28:48 +0100
Pavement parking ban: Send us pictures of bad parking around Bucks
Drivers are now facing £70 fines for parking outside their houses amid a nationwide ban on parking on pavements being considered.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
HS2 asks to close A413 at Little Missenden for two weekends
Part of a major A-road in Bucks could be closed over two weekends for HS2 works.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 14:06:07 +0100
Netflix drama Bridgerton CONFIRMED for seasons 3 and 4
Raunchy period drama Bridgerton will return for a third and fourth series, it has been confirmed.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:42:20 +0100
Timmy Mallet stops off at Wycombe Wanderers' Adams Park
TV personality and presenter Timmy Mallett visited Adams Park at the end of a cycling challenge across the Thames Valley region.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:50:07 +0100
Teenager arrested in Aylesbury after 'being found with cannabis and cash'
A teenager has been arrested after “being found with cannabis and cash” in Aylesbury.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:32:00 +0100
Aylesbury's shopping centres reopen as restrictions ease
Hundreds of people were seen entering Aylesbury’s shopping centres after stage two of lockdown restrictions were eased across the county.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:01:58 +0100
Marlow high street store on reopening as restrictions ease
The UK’s leading store in wool bedding reopened its doors in Marlow yesterday following the change in government guidelines and the easing of lockdown restrictions.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 09:55:15 +0100
New kick-off time for Swansea City vs Wycombe Wanderers
Wycombe Wanderers’ away fixture at Swansea City on Saturday, April 17 has been moved due to the funeral of HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 09:53:44 +0100
Pop-up Covid-19 vaccine clinic comes to Castlefield Community Centre
A High Wycombe community centre hosted a pop-up vaccination clinic over the weekend.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 07:29:34 +0100
High Wycombe police arrest two men over drugs
A POLICE foot chase led to the discovery of packets of Class A and Class B drugs.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:01:00 +0100
NHS website crashes as over-45s told they can book Covid vaccine
Users attempting to book their vaccine were shown an error message with the site experiencing “technical difficulties”.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 14:11:11 +0100
Boris Johnson’s cottage, near Thame, up for rent
EVER fancied the Prime Minister being your landlord?

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 11:58:00 +0100
High Wycombe town centre reopens as shoppers queue for Primark and TK Maxx
Shoppers have woken up early and have been queuing in High Wycombe town centre as more coronavirus lockdown restrictions eased today.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:48:50 +0100
Bucks Council approves new Kingsbrook Secondary School in Bierton
A NEW secondary  offering more than 1,000 places for pupils and boasting several new sports facilities has been approved.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Best fish and chips in Bucks according to readers
Earlier this week Fry magazine announced the winners of their 50 best fish and chip takeaways and mobile units for this year.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:27:41 +0100
Best pubs in Bucks as beer gardens reopen
As coronavirus lockdown restrictions ease the shops and part of the hospitality sector have been able to reopen.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 15:42:30 +0100
The Bucks McDonald's offering outdoor dining from today
A number of McDonald’s restaurants around Bucks have reopened for outdoor dining from today (April 12).

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 14:31:56 +0100
Mystery mobile home with furniture still inside left in Little Chalfont
LOCALS have reacted to a mobile home seemingly left on the side of the road – but how it came to be there is still a mystery.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 13:22:04 +0100
Yahoo Answers: We answer 7 questions about Buckinghamshire
Yahoo Answers is being shut down forever on May 4 – so, for the sake of posterity, we decided to answer some of the questions about Buckinghamshire, and especially High Wycombe, that people have asked over the years.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 12:29:03 +0100
Plans to demolish Rye Court Hotel in High Wycombe for flats
to tear down a hotel in favour of a new block of nine two-bedroom apartments have been submitted to the council.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 11:25:00 +0100
Plans lodged to build new 64-bed care home in Gerrards Cross
Plans have been submitted to Buckinghamshire Council to demolish two homes and build a new 64-bed care home in Gerrards Cross.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 09:05:34 +0100
Man in Princes Risborough touches himself in front of a teenage girl
A man in a car touched himself inappropriately in front of a runner and a teenage girl in Princes Risborough.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 12:12:02 +0100
Petrol prices: The cheapest place to fill up in High Wycombe
Domestic breaks in the UK will be allowed to resume today as part of the roadmap out of lockdown.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 10:33:08 +0100
Conegra Road, High Wycombe - police raid house 'and find class A and class B drugs' - 2 arrested
Two men have been arrested after police raided a High Wycombe house on Friday.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 10:35:21 +0100
Number of Covid-19 patients in Bucks hospitals falls by 86% in four weeks
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust was caring for seven coronavirus patients in hospital as of last Tuesday, the latest figures show.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 09:16:12 +0100
Bucks wakes up to light covering of snow
Bucks has woken up to a light covering of snow today - the same day that many pubs have been looking forward to welcoming punters back to their gardens.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 09:24:04 +0100
The lockdown rules changing today - what you can do from April 12
With stage two starting today, people in England will be able to enjoy a number of freedoms they have had to go without for months.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - February 24 to March 1
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court:

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 15:56:23 +0100
Wycombe MP Steve Baker donates to fund to help St Vincent residents after devastating volcano eruption
Wycombe MP Steve Baker has donated money and launched an appeal for help after a volcano eruption in St Vincent caused devastation.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 12:05:48 +0100
Fence closing off permissive path in Chalfont St Peter area is ripped down, prompting police investigation
A fence put up by a land owner to close a permissive path has been ripped down, prompting a police investigation.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Primark reveals extended opening hours for High Wycombe and Milton Keynes stores
Primark will offer extended opening hours when it reopens its shops in Bucks next week.



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