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Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:32:43 +0100
High Wycombe teenager Apryl Scorer died of ‘natural causes’ on France holiday
The death of a ‘kind and loving’ 16-year-old girl who passed away while on holiday in France was due to natural causes, a coroner has ruled.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 07:41:10 +0100
Aylesbury man who downloaded child sex images avoids jail
An Aylesbury man who downloaded “sickening” child sexual images has avoided going to jail.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Vegan market to take over high street in High Wycombe
A vegan market will take over the high street in High Wycombe this weekend.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:30:19 +0100
Bucks Council to upgrade Aylesbury Gyratory
A road network in Bucks is set for upgrade “in the coming months” – as locals recall “scary” moments being cut up by other drivers.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:12:20 +0100
Buckingham: Councillor fears relatives are in mass grave
A Bucks councillor said he is “desperate” to know the history of dozens of bodies found at a farm ‘with their hands tied behind their backs’ – fearing some ‘may be his relatives’.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:31:56 +0100
Aylesbury men and Birmingham 'reinforcements' on trial for 'murder'
A murder trial is underway after seven men and one 17-year-old boy were charged with killing a man in a violent brawl in Aylesbury.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:58:00 +0100
Radnage: New overnight cabins at The Mash Inn
A countryside restaurant and bar could install some new overnight getaway cabins – if granted permission.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0100
1,000 hikers take part in Rennie Grove's Chilterns 3 Peaks Challenge
Nearly 1,000 people took part in Rennie Grove’s thirteenth annual Chilterns 3 Peaks Challenge, raising money to fund vital support for local families facing life-limiting illness

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Black Park ranked among the top 10 best in the UK
A popular Bucks park has been voted among the top 10 best in the UK for outdoor recreation.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:25:03 +0100
Peterley Manor Farm shop named one of the best by Guardian readers
Peterley Manor Farm shop has been voted as one of the best in the UK by Guardian readers.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 15:26:45 +0100
Charges possible after Bucks 90-year-old died following crash
Criminal charges may be brought after a 90-year-old woman from Bucks died following a car crash.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:31:00 +0100
Plans drawn up to turn The Happy Union pub, Loudwater into flats
A pub in Loudwater could be turned into flats as plans are drawn up as part of the auction.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:27:55 +0100
Mobile home dumped on A40 near Beaconsfield Household Recycling Centre
An abandoned mobile home has been dumped on the side of the A40 near the Beaconsfield Household Recycling Centre.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Poppy Cottages Limited in Denham rated 'Inadequate' in damning CQC report
'DISRESPECTFUL' care home staff left people with autism and learning disabilities 'at risk of harm' following a damning report by the CQC.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 14:26:42 +0100
RSPCA branch near Aylesbury aim to find Doris a new home
A dog that has spent the last 14 months in the care of a charity is looking to find a new home.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 12:43:24 +0100
Met Office issues weather warning as heavy rain hits Bucks
A yellow weather warning has been issued for London and for areas in the South East of England, which includes Buckinghamshire.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 12:05:48 +0100
The Henley Décor is returning to Oxfordshire this September
The Henley Décor is returning this autumn.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:47:54 +0100
Rainbow arch is destroyed at MK Pride in alleged arson
A rainbow arch to celebrate the LGBT community in North Buckinghamshire has been destroyed by alleged arsonists.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Sosh Club High Wycombe review - gorgeous decor and delicious afternoon tea
It’s pretty unassuming from the outside, but step inside Sosh Club on Frogmoor and you’ll be instantly blown away by the sheer decadence that awaits you.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe: Demolition of Ogilvie Road industrial site
An industrial site in High Wycombe could be torn down for new homes.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 16:45:01 +0100
Oldbrook: ‘Illegal HMO’ on Shackleton Place
Strong opposition has been levelled against an allegedly ‘illegal’ HMO in Bucks.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 15:36:02 +0100
Anti-vaxxers spotted protesting in Beaconsfield and Flackwell Heath
Anti-vaxxers have been spotted protesting in South Bucks over the past few days.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 16:47:35 +0100
Mum left shocked as police called out for vandalism to find kids playing hopscotch with CHALK
Mum-of-three Sarah Goodwin was left shocked as police turned up at her house after they received reports of vandalism to find her children playing hopscotch with chalk.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 15:03:04 +0100
Motorcyclist sustains serious injuries in A418 crash near Haddenham
A man in his sixties has been taken to hospital after a crash on the A418 Aylesbury road near Haddenham.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 12:19:16 +0100
Comedian Ed Gamble gets married at Hedsor House in Bucks
Comedian and podcaster Ed Gamble has married his girlfriend of more than 10 years at Hedsor House in Buckinghamshire after their wedding was repeatedly postponed due to the pandemic.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 14:21:27 +0100
David Cameron latest to snub Chequers party hosted by Boris Johnson
David Cameron is the latest former prime minister to miss next weekend’s Chequers party according to national reports.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 10:08:45 +0100
Police hunt for woman who didn't turn up to Aylesbury Crown Court
A woman failed to turn up to court on Friday as police continue to look for her as they appeal for the public's help.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - August 2 to 4
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 10:00:48 +0100
Police appeal for witnesses to an assault in High Wycombe
Thames Valley Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault in High Wycombe.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 13:58:26 +0100
Police patrol Totteridge after several vans are stolen
Thames Valley Police have been patrolling parts of Totteridge this week.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 16:19:12 +0100
People’s Health Trust launch funding programme for local groups
New funding is available for local groups across the UK including High Wycombe and Milton Keynes.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 11:45:02 +0100
Max Whitlock visits Dreams head office in High Wycombe
Max Whitlock, six-time Olympic medallist, visited Dreams head office in High Wycombe last week.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 11:01:55 +0100
Met office issue yellow weather warning for heavy rain
RAIN is expected to hit Berkshire and Buckinghamshire with the Met Office issuing a yellow weather warning.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
How October 2021 will impact new homeowners in Buckinghamshire
Clock’s ticking – as from this morning, Friday, 10 September, homebuyers will have just 21 days to complete the transaction on the place they want to buy and save themselves thousands of pounds in property tax.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Then and Now: Comparing Wycombe's Loakes and Adams Park
As Wycombe prepare for their 134th birthday on September 24, let’s have a look back at their old home, Loakes Park, to their new home, Adams Park.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 09:00:00 +0100
EVERY planning application submitted to the council this week
Here is every planning application submitted to the council this week.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
STILL not enough bin lorry drivers in Bucks to allow separate food waste collections to return
THERE are still not enough HGV drivers to reinstate separate food waste collections in Chiltern and Wycombe areas, meaning the council has extended the temporary changes it put in place last month.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
The history of Mill End School, the first senior school in High Wycombe
In the Nostalgia page on July 30 we . That article also looked at the formation of Mill End Senior School, which was formally opened on May 25, 1937.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
How many councillors should Buckinghamshire really have? Have your say
What is the ideal number of councillors for Buckinghamshire? The Local Government Boundary Commission wants to hear your views.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
An incredible World War II survival story - after plane sinks into sea 400 miles away from land
Eighty years ago on August 28 1941 twenty one years old Flying Officer Hylton C Winter-Taylor was sitting in a rubber dinghy in the North Atlantic. Being some 400 miles from the nearest land, he was not there on holiday!

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 17:30:02 +0100
What you need for Thames Valley Police's detective programme
“It's about making sure that we're at our very best when our victims are at their very worst.”

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Medmenham: Overnight huts at Westfield Fishery
A garage conversion, a fishing lake getaway, and a garden room are just some of the many applications submitted to Bucks Council in the last week.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Autumn fun at National Trust - What's on at the end of 2021?
September is such a busy month with bonus end-of-season holidays or the nervous excitement of back-to-school.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Death notices in the Bucks Free Press last week
Here are the death announcements carried in the Bucks Free Press last week.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Plea to help keep rough sleepers in B&Bs and hotels instead of on the streets
Wycombe Homeless Connection (WHC) is urging people to help them provide winter shelter for people who may be forced to sleep rough this winter as the pandemic-related ‘Everyone In’ emergency accommodation provision for rough sleepers comes to an ...

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
'They've failed the Chilterns': Furious campaigners launch HS2 legal challenge amid pollution fears
Furious campaigners say the Environment Agency has “failed the Chilterns” and must reconsider HS2’s entire Chilterns tunnel project – as they prepare to launch a legal battle to stop what they fear will be serious harm to the landscape.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 12:26:29 +0100
KFC Wycombe Retail Park shuts in tribute to Nessar Khan, killed in A40 London Road crash
A fast food restaurant in High Wycombe has shut as a mark of respect for a worker who was reportedly killed while driving home from his shift.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 16:10:27 +0100
High Wycombe man caught at double speed limit in Marlow
A High Wycombe man who was caught driving at nearly 60mph in a 30mph road in Marlow was banned from driving for just one week.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 16:01:06 +0100
Chalfont St Peter: High Street flats approved
Plans for 14 new flats have been accepted.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 15:17:04 +0100
'Dangerous' dog owner fined £4,000 after man injured in Bucks
The owner of a “dangerous” dog has been fined more than £4,000 after his pet injured a member of the public in a Bucks park.



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