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Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Devastated High Wycombe parents remember their 'kind and funny' son Sean Crossey who died aged just 29
A High Wycombe couple who lost their son just three months after he got married have shared their heartbreak at his death - as they plead for more funding into brain tumour research.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Aylesbury man on his friendship with Jon Richardson
Comedian Jon Richardson has opened up about his friendship with an Aylesbury man who lives with a very rare muscle-wasting condition.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Derelict former country pub forced to close by HS2 to become rehabilitation centre
A pub that was forced to close in 2012 due to HS2 works is set to be demolished and turned into a new community rehabilitation centre.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:47:01 +0100
Serious crash on the A40 causes traffic chaos
Live updates from the scene

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 22:20:31 +0100
Three THOUSAND litres of milk spill onto M40 amid lorry fire
Three thousand litres of milk spilled out onto the M40 this evening after a lorry caught fire.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 22:01:40 +0100
Murder investigation launched in Aylesbury as man found with serious injuries dies
A murder investigation has been launched after a man who was found with serious injuries died in Aylesbury.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Past aircraft crashes in Bucks after plane crash lands near Wycombe Air Park
Earlier today a plane had to make a controlled crash landing in a field near Wycombe Air Park.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:17:15 +0100
'Serious' crash on A40 in Loudwater - road now reopened
There are reports of a "serious" crash on the A40 in Loudwater this afternoon.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 14:02:44 +0100
Light aircraft crash lands into field near air park
A plane had to make a controlled landing in a field near Wycombe Air Park this morning.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 14:59:40 +0100
Air ambulance called as swimmer suffers medical emergency at Wycombe Leisure Centre
A man in his eighties suffered a medical emergency in the swimming pool at Wycombe Leisure Centre this morning.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 13:42:30 +0100
Beast of Bucks returns? Shocked walker 'sees puma' near former Wycombe ski slope
A High Wycombe walker got a huge shock when she spotted what she thought was a puma in a popular woodland.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:05:04 +0100
Gerrards Cross: 4-year-old boy rushed to hospital after being hit by car in Moreland Drive
A four-year-old boy had to be rushed to hospital after being hit by a car in Gerrards Cross.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 17:17:19 +0100
Burgers of Marlow plan to ‘sell off’ building and relocate bakery
to redevelop the entire site of a family-owned craft bakery and tearoom and ‘sell off’ part of the property to later incorporate a new restaurant have been submitted to the council.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 16:43:39 +0100
A40 crash: Elderly couple taken to hospital after suffering 'serious injuries'
An elderly couple were taken to hospital after crashing into a stationery lorry in Loudwater this afternoon.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:19:09 +0100
Former Serco bosses from Ascot and Bucks cleared of hiding £12m profits from Government contracts
Two ex-Serco bosses have been cleared of hiding £12 million in profits from the firm’s electronic tagging contracts with the Government after the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) dropped the prosecution.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:15:00 +0100
POLL: Should Marlow's High Street be pedestrianised?
There has always been a discussion on whether pedestrianising Marlow would be a feasible idea and now with outdoor hospitality reopening the topic has resurfaced.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 14:38:00 +0100
Couple allegedly caught ‘having sex’ in Aylesbury
A video of a couple that were caught allegedly having sex in a public field in Aylesbury in the middle of the day has gone viral.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:47:53 +0100
Bucks has recorded coronavirus deaths in all areas across the county
A village in saw its first deaths meaning all areas of the county have now recorded death due to the virus.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 13:20:51 +0100
New owners of Cilla Black’s Denham mansion have plans to revamp pool thrown out
THE new owners of a multimillion-pound Bucks property that formerly belonged to a singer and icon of British television have had their plans to revamp the pool area thrown out by the council.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:21:28 +0100
A new dentist could be opening up in Chalfont St Peter
Plans have been lodged to build a new dentist surgery in Buckinghamshire.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 11:47:27 +0100
Film crew spotted near the Aylesbury Waterside Theatre
A film crew has been spotted in Aylesbury.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:54:36 +0100
High Wycombe's coronavirus 'hotspots' revealed
Just five areas in High Wycombe and the surrounding areas recorded more than three cases in a seven-day period according to the latest available figures.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 19:13:18 +0100
Top five best pubs to visit in Buckinghamshire
Restrictions have been lifted (slightly), the weather is getting warmer, and summer is just around the corner.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 17:17:03 +0100
Aylesbury United to boycott social media due to racial abuse
A non-league football club in Bucks will be boycotting social media over the Bank Holiday Weekend due to online racism.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 16:03:42 +0100
Milton Keynes shopping centre is renamed to Midsummer Place
A shopping centre has reverted to its original name after nearly seven years

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:59:00 +0100
Driver arrested for allegedly drink-driving in Milton Keynes
A person has been arrested for allegedly drink-driving in Milton Keynes.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - March 10 to 15
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 17:45:02 +0100
Doug Carroll missing: Fresh appeal to find man in Henley, Marlow and Wycombe
A fresh appeal to help find a missing man has been released - nearly a week since he was last seen.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 17:28:56 +0100
Arson suspected as van destroyed in Milton Keynes street
Bucks Fire and Rescue attended the scene of a suspected arson earlier today in Milton Keynes.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 11:53:11 +0100
Gareth Ainsworth on Wycombe's away defeat to Cardiff City
Wycombe Wanderers manager Gareth Ainsworth has revealed the club’s next challenge following their 2-1 away defeat at Cardiff City.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 12:16:22 +0100
Joe Jacobson on Wycombe's 'spirit' following loss at Cardiff
Wycombe legend Joe Jacobson believes his side showed ‘great spirit’ despite the Chairboys’ 2-1 away loss in Cardiff.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 12:00:00 +0100
'Transform Frogmoor, High Wycombe, into outdoor food court'
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
A plane was flown underneath M40 bridge for Thunderbirds movie - landing pilot in court for 'dangerous flying'
Shortly before the section of the M40 to Stokenchurch had opened in 1967, a bridge across the new motorway was the scene of a daring stunt which became the star attraction of a Thunderbird film.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Bucks planning applications: See what could be built near you
Wycombe area

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 16:30:00 +0100
POLL: Should the River Wye be opened up through High Wycombe town centre?
Debate about whether or not the River Wye, currently buried under concrete in parts of High Wycombe town centre, should be brought back to the surface have been going on for years.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Our county’s fascinating royal links - including how it gave Buckingham Palace its name
The Royal Family have been in the news a lot recently for glad, bad and sad reasons. I thought it would be of interest to explore Buckinghamshire’s royal connections:

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
ROADWORKS: 5 roads to get treatment this week - full list
This is where Transport for Bucks will be carrying out their work in the weeks coming up.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 12:01:00 +0100
Howzat! Anyone for a game of cricket?
With the local cricket season getting underway, this week we take a look back at photographs of some of the teams who were playing in the 1950 and 60s.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 12:16:00 +0100
High Wycombe Muslim family ‘served bacon and NO meals to open or close Ramadan fasts’
A family quarantining in a London hotel say they were served bacon and no meals to open their fast on consecutive days.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 15:00:38 +0100
Wycombe and Marlow residents asked to be vigilant and keep a look out for missing man
New information has been released by Thames Valley Police in relation to the search for a missing man from Tunbridge Wells.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 13:28:05 +0100
Denham fly-tip: Woman fined after waste strewn over Denham road
A woman has been forced to pay a fixed penalty notice after waste was discovered fly-tipped across a Denham road.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 13:12:11 +0100
Injured woman rescued from car that flipped on its side in Flackwell Heath
An injured woman was rescued from a vehicle after it flipped on its side in Flackwell Heath earlier this afternoon.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 10:55:55 +0100
Milton Keynes: Fire crews called as blaze 'severely damages' house
A house in Hodge Lea, Milton Keynes, was severely damaged after a fire on Thursday night.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 18:03:37 +0100
Mick McCarthy praises Wycombe after Cardiff secure the win
Cardiff City manager Mick McCarthy has ‘empathy’ for Gareth Ainsworth, after Wycombe lost 2-1 in the Welsh capital on Saturday.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 17:12:11 +0100
Match Report: Cardiff City 2-1 Wycombe Wanderers
Wycombe Wanderers’ stay in the Championship hangs by the slightest of threads after they lost 2-1 away at Cardiff City.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Incredible aerial photo of High Wycombe from 1992
An incredible aerial photo of High Wycombe from the 1990s shows how much the town has changed in almost 30 years.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Time to get out and enjoy #BlossomWatch in South Bucks
The National Trust is urging people to use the longer, warmer days of spring and come together on social media to share their pictures as part of the charity’s first ever nationwide #BlossomWatch Day, Saturday April 24.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 16:30:00 +0100
The greatest showman’s latest venture in Marlow
This week we are going back further in time to complete the story of Marlow’s various cinemas.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 16:30:00 +0100
The Manfreds to arrive in High Wycombe this November
The Manfreds will be heading to High Wycombe this autumn as part of a huge tour across the UK.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 13:50:32 +0100
Live in Wales: Cardiff City vs Wycombe Wanderers
Good afternoon and welcome to the Cardiff City Stadium as Wycombe take on the Bluebirds in the Welsh capital.



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