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Wed, 28 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Person left with 'weeping and bleeding' wound for months before nurse was contacted, damning report into Professional Care Services Bucks Ltd finds
A person suffered with a “weeping and bleeding” wound for two months before a district nurse was finally contacted, a damning report on an at-home care service has revealed.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
New road scheme branded 'utterly disgraceful' by Marlow resident
A six-month trial of a "quietway" was launched yesterday in a Bucks town after 1000 letters were disturbed locally by the council.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Hedsor House: Stunning private estate is opening up to invite families for a special picnic
A stunning private estate is being opened up to the public in a bid to raise cash for charity.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0100
A trolley, traffic cones and even a SHOE pulled out of the River Wye amid plan to rid town of litter
A skip-full of rubbish - including a shoe, sunglasses and four traffic cones - were hauled out of the River Wye as High Wycombe got a major spring clean at the weekend.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 21:08:44 +0100
'Please don't worry': Bucks Fire respond after fears over presence in High Wycombe town centre
Bucks Fire and Rescue have told High Wycombe residents not to worry after concerns were raised about their ongoing presence in the town centre.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks' Masters Of The Air being filmed in Chalfont St Giles
Hollywood heavyweights Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks have built a huge US Airforce base in Bucks for a new Apple TV series.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0100
James Bond, Harry Potter and Cinderella: Films with scenes in Bucks
Bucks has been home to some much-loved films but did you know that these well-known films had scenes in the county.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 15:13:30 +0100
Stupas built by Tina Choules in Marlow Bottom 'vandalised again'
Religious monuments that were built by a woman who was brutally killed in Marlow Bottom have been vandalised for the second time in five months.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 16:45:00 +0100
Amphetamine lab found in raid on farm buildings - two men arrested in Chalfont St Giles
Two men have been arrested in Chalfont St Giles after an industrial-scale laboratory believed to have been producing large quantities of amphetamine was uncovered as part of a National Crime Agency investigation.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 15:46:08 +0100
New images of lorry fire that spilt THREE thousand litres of milk onto M40
New photos have been shared with The Bucks Free Press of the lorry that caught fire on the M40 yesterday evening.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 11:45:43 +0100
Aylesbury murder investigation: Man who died after 'being found with serious injuries' was charity worker
A man who died after being found with serious injuries in Aylesbury was a charity employee, it has emerged.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 11:51:48 +0100
Woman and teenager arrested after fight breaks out in Chalfont St Peter
Two people from Gerrards Cross have been arrested after a man was hit over the head during a fight in Chalfont St Peter.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Your views on staycations vs holidays abroad with £120 PCR tests
As lockdown restrictions ease across the UK, Brits are still hanging on to hopes of a summer holiday this year.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Stokenchurch ‘gypsy site’ builds ‘leisure and community facility’
A request for permission to finish a part-constructed ‘leisure and community facility’ at a “gypsy site” has been submitted to the council.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 12:11:43 +0100
Aylesbury murder: Residents react as charity worker dies
The people of Aylesbury have reacted to news that another murder investigation has been launched in the town.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 12:27:00 +0100
New Bucks road scheme launches today
A six-month trial of a "quietway" has been launched today in a Bucks town.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 12:19:57 +0100
Booker plane crash being investigated by air accidents watchdog
A plane crash in Booker yesterday morning is being investigated, it has been confirmed.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 13:04:48 +0100
May Bank Holiday bin collections in Bucks
Bin collections across Buckinghamshire will change over the upcoming May Bank Holiday.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 11:34:19 +0100
'Illegally built two-bed flat' in Spearing Road garden dismantled
AN investigation into whether a two-bed flat was built ‘illegally’ in a Bucks garden has resulted in the structure being dismantled by order of the council.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 11:08:19 +0100
Campaigner loses fight over HS2 work in Jones Hill Wood, near Wendover
An environmental campaigner opposed to HS2 work being carried out in an area of ancient woodland which he believes inspired legendary children’s author Roald Dahl says he plans an appeal after losing a High Court fight.

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 17:59:00 +0100
Greg Smith MP on potential stolen power tool legislation
A Bucks MP wants serial numbers to be put on power tools and equipment when being advertised on websites.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 17:04:40 +0100
Elections: Former Wycombe District councillors stepping down – and how long they’ve served
LOCAL are nearly upon us, and as Buckinghamshire residents prepare to cast their votes on May 6, the Free Press has compiled a list of formerly District councillors who will not be standing.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 15:43:00 +0100
Vote for Wycombe's Player and Goal of the 2020/21 season
Wycombe fans can now vote for their Player and Goal of the Season.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 14:46:39 +0100
Wycombe sign ex-Brentford defender Chris Forino-Joseph
Wycombe Wanderers have confirmed the signing of Chris Forino-Joseph on a one-year-deal.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 13:41:00 +0100
Police give update on couple 'having sex’ in Aylesbury field
The police have provided an update after a couple were allegedly caught having sex in a field in Aylesbury in the middle of the day.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 13:11:31 +0100
You could be permitted to travel to up to 30 countries from May 17
Under Boris Johnson’s current roadmap out of lockdown travel abroad could be permitted as early as May 17.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 12:13:15 +0100
Aylesbury murder investigation: Man arrested after charity worker 'dies from serious injuries' near Grand Union Canal
A man has been arrested after a charity worker died in Aylesbury prompting a murder investigation.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 10:15:24 +0100
Martin Lewis shares crucial tip to boost your chances of getting a mortgage
Martin Lewis revealed how house buyers can boost their chances of getting a mortgage.

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.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 13:53:25 +0100
Loudwater Mill: Businesses moving into newly-built industrial site are revealed
The businesses moving into a newly-built industrial site in Loudwater have been revealed.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 10:19:43 +0100
Candidate vying for votes in Buckinghamshire AND Cornwall says elections are ‘pointless’
A candidate who is standing for councils in both Cornwall - where she lives - and Buckinghamshire has said that the elections are “totally pointless and a waste of time and money”.

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.



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