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Wed, 29 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
St Lawrence's Church West Wycombe faces uncertain future
The future of one of Wycombe’s most iconic churches is in crisis amid spiralling running costs and a £1.3 million repair work bill.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 11:53:27 +0100
Land near Booker Airfield to be used ‘for film-making’
Land next to an airfield in Bucks is set to be used “for film-making purposes” for up to nine months.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
We tried The Butcher's Tap and Grill by Tom Kerridge
Michelin star chef Tom Kerridge let us take a look inside The Butcher’s Tap and Grill as he launches a new counter-to-grill menu and brings in The Hand and Flowers head chef to take the reins.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 16:12:12 +0100
Marlow FM shortlisted in the Community Radio Awards
A local radio station and its presenters have been nominated for a total of seven Community Radio Awards, more than any other community radio station.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:04:38 +0100
Former Bucks police officer in hot water over behaviour allegations
A FORMER police constable is set to go under the microscope after he was accused of acting inappropriately towards two women.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 07:33:40 +0100
Tingewick schools significantly damaged following fire
Two schools in a Bucks village have been in a fire which could have been deliberately started, police say.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 07:12:56 +0100
Body found in Aylesbury missing man search near River Thame
Police have found a body in the search for a man missing from Aylesbury.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 11:00:35 +0100
Buckinghamshire school bus cancellations due to fuel shortage
Nine schoolbus routes had to be cancelled today as ongoing fuel shortages continue to cause chaos.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Best ever family reunion in a private manor holiday home – at a cost you won’t believe
Planning a family reunion this year? Vrbo® a global expert in family holiday homes for more than 25 years, has thousands of holiday homes in the UK to choose from for the ultimate family get together.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 10:55:29 +0100
Updates as petrol station queues continue in Bucks
Live updates from around Bucks as queues continue to build at petrol stations amid lorry driver shortage.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 17:04:49 +0100
Police ‘concerned for welfare’ of Jarek Kowal, missing from Aylesbury
Police are concerned for the welfare of a man who has gone missing from Aylesbury.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 15:27:43 +0100
High Wycombe passenger left with big bill after dodging £5 rail fare
A woman who tried to get on a train without paying for a £5 ticket has been ordered to pay hundreds of pounds.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 14:43:49 +0100
Revealed: High Wycombe's most dangerous streets
The most dangerous streets in High Wycombe have been revealed using Thames Valley Police data.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 14:27:32 +0100
Locals react to High Wycombe's huge new electronic advertising board
Residents have reacted to the new electronic advertising board on the Abbey Way flyover in High Wycombe.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:30:00 +0100
Aylesbury house shut down by police over drug use
A house in Aylesbury has been shut down by police after they discovered drug use taking place there.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:10:08 +0100
Reports of man cycling naked in Bucks countryside sparks police patrols
POLICE have been out on foot patrols after residents in a Bucks village reported a man cycling naked.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Milton Keynes Council ‘sorry’ for Olney Middle School bus failure
A councillor is “very sorry” after schoolchildren were left stranded when no buses arrived to pick them up “on the first day of term”.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Milton Keynes: ‘Rogue builder’ who conned victims gets jail
A rogue builder has been jailed after he scammed customers out of nearly £40,000.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
The Oarsman, Marlow to reopen this week after refurbishments
The Oarsman on Spittal Street, Marlow will re-open its doors on September 30.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - August 20 to 25
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Bisham Abbey to open to visitors this Christmas
Bisham Abbey has announced they’re throwing open its doors to the public this Christmas.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 11:59:53 +0100
Aylesbury woman charged with assault outside McDonald's
A woman has been charged in connection with an assault in Aylesbury.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 11:01:07 +0100
Channel 5's Skin A&E are looking for people from High Wycombe
The people of High Wycombe and its surrounding areas are being encouraged to take part in a show that will be broadcasted on Channel 5.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:52:05 +0100
Petrol panic increases as the Army could be used in the UK
Drafting in the Army to deliver fuel to petrol stations will not on its own end the shortages on the forecourt, the industry has warned.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Plea for skate park to return to Flackwell Heath years after it was axed amid rise in bad behaviour
Pleas for the return of a village skate park have been made amid an increase in anti-social behaviour - years after residents were left "devastated" by its removal.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Wooburn Green schoolchildren enjoy 'magical' visit from the circus after tough year
There was plenty of laughter and fun to be had at Wooburn Green Primary School on September 14 - with a special visit from the circus.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 16:18:04 +0100
Bucks public react to BP, Shell and other fuel station shortages
The Bucks public have reacted with shock and frustration as drivers queued for fuel and petrol stations were forced to close due to increased demand this weekend.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 11:00:31 +0100
Fuel thief who stole from petrol stations arrested near Reading
A thief who stole fuel from petrol stations on eight separate occasions has been arrested near Reading.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 12:17:29 +0100
When Waitrose and M&S open their Christmas food delivery slots 2021
CHRISTMAS is just two away, and families across the UK are planning their festive shopping in what is usually the busiest time of the year for major supermarkets.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 12:09:12 +0100
High Wycombe thug who destroyed signed poster must pay £1,000
A High Wycombe thug who destroyed a signed poster has been ordered to pay £1,000 in compensation.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 10:06:54 +0100
When and why do the clocks go back in October 2021?
THE clocks go back every year – yet we always find ourselves checking when.

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 09:46:22 +0100
Police hunting males after robbery in Priory Avenue, High Wycombe
Police are hunting a group of males after a teenager was robbed in High Wycombe.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 15:33:38 +0100
Updates from BP, Shell and other fuel stations across Bucks
Live updates from around Bucks as drivers flock to petrol stations, causing panic buying fears

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 23:04:49 +0100
Petrol shortage fears sees Bucks drivers continue to queue into the night
Queues continue to form at petrol stations all over Buckinghamshire despite assurances from the government that people should carry on buying petrol as normal.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 11:33:10 +0100
New details announced for Queen's 'historic' four-day Bank Holiday celebrations
Dame Helen Mirren and comic actor Stephen Fry have been involved in publicising the event.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 11:28:25 +0100
Sainsbury's, Tesco and Aldi among supermarkets issuing food recalls
Food allergies and incorrect packaging are among the reasons behind a number of product recalls.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 11:16:21 +0100
Fuel crisis: Bucks Ambulance service urges drivers not to panic buy
The Ambulance service has pleaded with drivers not to panic buy fuel as long queues could slow down emergency responses.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 12:27:57 +0100
The queues at Beaconsfield Services' petrol station last night
Drivers were queuing in the early hours of the morning at the petrol station in Beaconsfield Services on junction 2 of the M40.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 10:13:58 +0100
Police needed at Burnham Esso garage due to “huge delays”
Police were required at an Esso petrol station in Burnham after queuing vehicles caused severe congestion.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 09:46:07 +0100
Drugged-up driver chased down by police dogs in Iver
A drugged-up driver was chased down by police dogs in Iver after he tried to run away from officers.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 09:24:38 +0100
Milton Keynes: two teenagers arrested following sexual assaults
Police have arrested two teenagers following a series of sexual assaults in Bucks.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Tylers Green: Private gym and office plans
A garage conversion, a garden gym and office building, and a demolition job are just some of the many applications submitted to Bucks Council in the last week.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 16:30:00 +0100
What these streets in Wycombe looked like over 80 years ago
Then & Now - What these streets in High Wycombe looked like over 80 years ago

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 15:00:00 +0100
The most incredible photos taken around Bucks this week
For this week's Camera Club, we have decided to go for a mixture of what has caught our eye over the last seven days or so.

Sat, 25 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.

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 15:17:15 +0100
Aldi and Lidl reveal the best bargains available this weekend
From health and beauty to Home technology, you'll be able to pick up a bargain from the supermarket chains this weekend. 

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 14:24:55 +0100
Flackwell Heath traveller site expansion refused
Plans to make a traveller site bigger have been refused – amid claims it is “already over-populated”.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 13:49:42 +0100
Wycombe Abbey School refurbishment plans
A girls’ school in High Wycombe is set for refurbishment – if plans are approved.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:57:57 +0100
Petrol 'may run out in four hours' at High Wycombe garage
Long queues have formed in petrol stations across Buckinghamshire as the Government tried to dissuade panic buying.

Fri, 24 Sep 2021 10:23:20 +0100
Drink drivers who were convicted in Bucks last month
Every year, drink drivers are responsible for seriously injuring and sometimes killing people all over the country.



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