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Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:37:25 +0000
Chesham: People joke Banksy is responsible for manhole blunder
PEOPLE are in disbelief over a highway blunder in a Bucks town.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:28:29 +0000
Tom Kerridge's The Hand & Flowers and The Coach retain Michelin stars
The Michelin results are out and Tom Kerridge’s head chefs have successfully maintained the prestigious accolades at both The Hand & Flowers and The Coach, in Marlow.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Thames Valley in top ten police areas for drink spiking
The figures came after reports of spiking attacks in Reading last year

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 19:03:21 +0000
The Rye, High Wycombe: Travellers leave 'peacefully'
Travellers who pitched up at The Rye in High Wycombe have now moved on.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 17:44:19 +0000
Mood in old shopping centre after Council redevelopment plans – ‘Anything will be an improvement’
Yesterday Bucks Council agreed on a million-pound 'facelift' scheme for High Wycombe town centre with House of Fraser and the Chilterns Shopping Centre likely to go through significant changes.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 16:03:44 +0000
New housing estate at former Milton Keynes Rugby Club
PLANS to redevelop a disused sports field with homes and community facilities have been submitted.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 15:32:24 +0000
Chesham: Police release image after pair verbally abused outside Waitrose
Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to after two shoppers were verbally abused.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 13:52:25 +0000
Mary McCann admits killing children in drink-drive M1 crash
A woman has pleaded guilty to killing her two children in a motorway crash while drunk.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 11:57:42 +0000
Saunderton: Molins factory site overhaul withdrawn
PLANS to overhaul part of a former tobacco machine factory site for houses have been withdrawn – amid claims the developer is ‘hiding something’.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 10:24:25 +0000
Travellers pitch up at The Rye, High Wycombe in car park
Travellers have pitched up at The Rye car park in High Wycombe.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 09:52:48 +0000
A record breaking day for Wycombe's Berks and Bucks cup tie
If you would have told me that nearly 2,000 people were going to attend a Wycombe Wanderers match, I would not have batted an eyelid.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 10:21:19 +0000
What Wycombe spots do you want on MONOPOLY board?
MONOPOLY is one of the most popular games in the world. Tell us what High Wycombe locations you want to see on the board.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 11:28:19 +0000
Wycombe donate their share of gate receipts to Long Crendon
Wycombe Wanderers have confirmed that they have given their share of the gate money to Long Crendon following their Berks and Bucks tie.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 11:26:47 +0000
Stranger replaces stolen Valentine's flowers on Marlow High Street
A Marlow man was extremely "disappointed" after flowers he left for his late wife on Valentine's Day were taken.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 12:09:14 +0000
‘Danger to the public’ Bucks drink driver avoids jail
A drink driver known as a “danger to the public” has been banned from the roads for three years after she was caught nearly five times over the limit.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 15:46:18 +0000
How fans can watch Beaconsfield Town for free next month
A Non League team will allow fans and members of the public to attend one of their fixtures for free next month.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 12:58:17 +0000
David Lloyd Beaconsfield in Wooburn Green gets major £3.35 million revamp
A luxury gym in Wooburn Green has been given a £3.35 million refurbishment - with a new spa and better parking facilities.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Why are Beaconsfield's crowds low despite a stadium revamp?
You would think that a football team’s stadium which is situated near a motorway service station would be the perfect place for fans to visit.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
The super-fit gran who still goes to work as a manual labourer and loves festivals and running - aged 81
Meet the super-fit gran who loves going to festivals, running marathons and still goes out to work as a manual labourer - at the age of 81.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
A404: Aldershot man went wrong way up Maidenhead slip road
He has 23 previous convictions

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 16:57:38 +0000
All the Buckinghamshire restaurants with Michelin stars - See the full list
This year’s Michelin Guide for Great Britain and Ireland has been released and 3 Buckinghamshire restaurants made the list.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 12:59:19 +0000
High Wycombe: House of Fraser & Chilterns Shopping Centre overhaul
THE council has agreed a major town centre regeneration scheme costing millions.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 16:01:40 +0000
Amersham Health Centre: Legionella bacteria found
A surgery has been vacated into temporary cabins for several months after bacteria that can cause lung problems was found in its water supply.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 15:57:58 +0000
M40: Man 'medically trapped' following crash near High Wycombe
Firefighters were called to a crash between two vehicles on the M40 at junction 3 and helped released a man who was "medically trapped".

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
The cheapest and most expensive streets in Buckinghamshire revealed
A new online tool has revealed where the highest and lowest priced homes are in the area.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 11:30:20 +0000
Missing Leah Croucher: Police release new photos in hunt for teen
Today marks the third anniversary of the mystery disappearance of Leah Croucher as police release to pictures in a bid to find the missing teen

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 19:11:07 +0000
Missing 15-year-old found Aylesbury boy 'safe and well'
A teenage boy who was reported missing earlier today has been found.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 16:59:05 +0000
Murderer killed himself in Aylesbury prison one year into life sentence
A teenage killer hanged himself one year into serving his life sentence, a coroner has ruled.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 15:11:29 +0000
Sex pest jailed for offering sexual favours on Fab Swingers app
A sex pest who sent out a message asking “anyone want BJ?” on a swingers app has been jailed for breaching a sex harm prevention order.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 15:20:56 +0000
Police search for MISSING boy last seen in Fleet Marston
A teenage boy has been reported missing after last being seen yesterday morning.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 13:18:43 +0000
Gas works close Amersham Road A416 in Chesham Bois
The gas company Cadent warned road users the section north of Chiltern Road was due to be closed because of gas supply works over the weekend.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 12:02:51 +0000
Missing Leah Croucher: Heartbroken parents release statement
The parents of missing Leah Croucher have today released a statement on the third anniversary of her disappearance.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 11:34:41 +0000
Buckinghamshire gritting lorries given names
Imaginative Bucks residents have come up with hilarious names for the county's gritter lorries this year - paying tribute to iconic music legends and even Chris Whitty.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 10:00:34 +0000
Police ‘limiting use’ of some vehicles on Bucks roads
Thames Valley Police is “limiting use” of some of its vehicles following reports that officers in other forces have been banned from chasing suspects at high speeds in them.

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:15:45 +0000
Steve Baker MP vows to help disability learning hub
Bailiffs reportedly turned up at a skills hub in High Wycombe, causing “distress and anxiety” to vulnerable adults with learning difficulties.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 09:15:05 +0000
Police officer broke woman's arm in Milton Keynes
A police officer who broke a woman’s arm while arresting her may have used “excessive force”, an investigation has found.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 12:48:50 +0000
Oliver Perry-Smith: Thames Valley Police officer back in court
A THAMES Valley Police officer has once again appeared in court next week over alleged inappropriate relationships he had with ‘multiple women’.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 15:59:23 +0000
Chesham and Amersham MP visits 'Outstanding' special needs school
The staff and pupils at a special needs school in Prestwood, Aylesbury were delighted after a visit from the Member of Parliament Sarah Green.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 13:06:14 +0000
Aldi's hugely popular outdoor log burner is back in stock - but you'll have to be quick
The log burner sold out last month, but is now back in stock at Aldi and is priced at just £69.99.

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 18:56:21 +0000
Wycombe's MONOPOLY mania - town gets on board game
Wycombe residents were delighted after the makers of MONOPOLY announced the town will get its own, real MONOPOLY board game with famous street names and locations.

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 17:22:12 +0000
High Wycombe drug dealer JAILED for numerous crimes
A High Wycombe man has been jailed for over five years for several drug crimes, carrying a knife and dangerous driving whilst disqualified.

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:20:54 +0000
Milton Keynes stabbing: Boy named as Thames Valley Police continue murder investigation
The 16-year-old boy that was stabbed to death outside Milton Keynes College has been formally identified today.

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 09:53:32 +0000
High Wycombe MONOPOLY board to be launched in time for Christmas 2022
Bosses of the world’s most famous board game have fallen so in love with High Wycombe that on Valentine’s Day they have announced it has landed the honour of its very own official MONOPOLY game – after seeing off 24 other places across the glo...

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 12:16:21 +0000
Iver drug dealer jailed for selling cocaine in broad daylight
A drug dealer who was caught red-handed by police during a cocaine deal in Bucks has been jailed.

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 15:50:27 +0000
Marlow film studio release new design image alongside summary of feedback
A summary of feedback gathered in two public exhibitions held before Christmas from the team behind the Marlow Film Studios, has been released.

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 10:57:24 +0000
High Wycombe: Wendover Arms Hotel extension
A HOTEL is set to increase in size – despite several objections from neighbours.

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 12:27:07 +0000
Duchess of Cornwall tests positive for Covid - days after visiting Bucks
The Duchess of Cornwall has tested positive for Covid, Clarence House has announced - just days after visiting Buckinghamshire.

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 12:28:45 +0000
17-year-old boy arrested after Milton Keynes College 'murder'
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a suspected murder in Milton Keynes.

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 11:59:37 +0000
Bird smashed through helicopter window at 1,900ft near Wycombe Air Park
A pilot managed to land a helicopter safely at Wycombe Air Park after a bird smashed through the window at 1,900ft.

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 07:52:29 +0000
Man charged following stabbing at Milton Keynes College
An 18-year-old man was charged overnight with murder following the death of a 16-year-old boy last Friday (February 11).



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