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Bucks Free Press

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
House prices on Elizabeth Line expected to soar with increased demand
Properties in Bucks are experiencing a huge surge buyer demand as house prices are expected to soar on the Elizabeth line compared to a decade ago.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Chilterns Lifestyle Centre on way to million mark
A lifestyle centre has been busy since December.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 09:24:52 +0100
Aylesbury United raise thousands for Stoke Mandeville Hospital
More than £2,200 has been raised for the Cancer Care & Haematology Fund at Stoke Mandeville Hospital through Aylesbury United Football Club.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 17:03:44 +0100
M40 crash: Traffic warning across Wycombe as crash causes miles of delays on the M40
Drivers are being urged to go a different way home at rush hour this evening after a crash on the M40 has caused miles of queues.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 16:04:35 +0100
Lent Rise Road: E-scooter rider remains in hospital after crash
An e-scooter rider remains in hospital after a crash with a car at a petrol station.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 14:57:47 +0100
Princes Risborough: Air ambulance sent to home 'near station'
A person needed an air ambulance after a “serious medical emergency”.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 12:40:21 +0100
M40 driver caught doing over 100mph is banned from the road
A driver caught doing more than 100mph on the M40 has been banned from the roads for six months.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 11:18:34 +0100
Wycombe green waste collections: Fresh anger over 'disgusting' £50 charge for residents coming in next month
There has been fresh anger this week over a “disgusting” £50 charge for green waste collections in Wycombe – as letters informing residents of the controversial decision dropped through the letterbox this week.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:11:50 +0100
Amersham drink driver caught at BP petrol station
An Amersham woman has been given a hefty fine and banned from the roads after she was caught drink driving.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 11:26:17 +0100
Flackwell Heath: The Three Horseshoes extension
A popular pub wants to expand its outdoor drinking area to boost year-round trade.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:58:31 +0100
Aylesbury man who skipped train fare gets foul language fine
A man who used "obscene and offensive" language on a train has been handed a large fine.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Bucks Council respond to being named laziest county in UK
A recent study naming Buckinghamshire the laziest county in the UK should be taken with a "pinch of salt" says the council's cabinet member for health and wellbeing.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:44:20 +0100
High Wycombe: Quebec Road garages demolition
PLANS to demolish some old garages in High Wycombe for family homes have been approved.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 13:15:38 +0100
Burnham High Street: New restaurant at Eton Place
A vacant shop could become a new restaurant and takeaway under fresh plans.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Chesham Neighbourhood Plan aims for 'bottom up' planning
The plan sets out what future Chesham planning and regeneration will look like.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 16:43:15 +0100
Part of Totteridge Avenue in High Wycombe cordoned off as underground cables arcing causes flames
Part of a High Wycombe road had to be cordoned off on Tuesday as a flame appeared to come up from underground.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Amersham Band volunteers recognised by Queen
The Amersham Band has been recognised for their voluntary work by the Queen.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 16:26:39 +0100
Gerrards Cross driver caught doing more than 70mph in a 40mph zone avoid a driving ban
A driver who was caught going more than 30mph over the speed limit has avoided a driving ban.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 13:37:00 +0100
Energy cost saving talk in Amersham
As energy costs are rising, the Amersham group wants to equip people with best practice at home.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 11:44:56 +0100
Chalfont St Peter community celebrates dear library
Many of the founding volunteers are still a key part of the library.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 10:00:14 +0100
Protesters who dig makeshift tunnels could face jail time under a new law announced by the Home Secretary
Protesters who dig makeshift tunnels could face jail time under a new law announced by the Home Secretary - after anti-HS2 campaigners reportedly added £4 million to the cost of the controversial railway line when they tunnelled near Wendover.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 13:55:09 +0100
Ten Marlow Schools together in taking part in town eco-day
Ten schools in Marlow will be joining together for an eco day of action which they hope will have a big impact on the town. 

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 12:15:23 +0100
Heathrow Airport job vacancies you can apply for now
Heathrow Airport has a variety of jobs up for grabs, here's some of the vacancies you can apply for now.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 10:44:22 +0100
Flackwell Heath confirm pre-season friendly opponents
Flackwell Heath FC will play six pre-season matches in July as they get ready the new campaign.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 12:15:15 +0100
Rail Strike: See the dates for all rail strikes
The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union have announced that rail strike action is planned for the end of the month.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 15:38:47 +0100
Bucks Council ‘sorry’ for missed bins and call wait times
THE council has apologised for missed bins across the county that it confessed caused “a lot of distress” – and for keeping residents who tried to complain on the phone for too long.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 11:49:34 +0100
Men from Princes Risborough jailed for Co-op robbery
Two men from Princes Risborough have been collectively sentenced to five years in prison following a terrifying robbery in the town.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:43:37 +0100
Iver: ‘Weed growing kit’ left on Bellswood Lane
A mountain of ‘weed growing equipment’ appears to have been dumped at a fly-tipping hotspot.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 11:16:56 +0100
Weapons are taken off Wycombe's streets as arrests are made
Numerous arrests and charges have been made following a high number of ‘violent incidents’ in High Wycombe.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe teenager banned from the road for nine months
A High Wycombe teenager has been banned from the road after he was caught driving without the right insurance - and for driving through a red light.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:32:36 +0100
High Wycombe: Vermin raid bins at London Road flats
RATS and foxes are feasting on overflowing bins that have not been properly collected, it has been claimed.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 14:21:06 +0100
Images released of man who might have information on rape
CCTV images have been released of a person the authorities would like to speak to following a rape that happened within the county.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 12:02:24 +0100
Ex-England footballer Jermain Defoe marries at Cliveden House
Footballer Jermain Defoe chose a luxury Bucks country house venue to tie the knot with his partner at the weekend.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 15:48:52 +0100
Man arrested on suspicion of Bucks rape
A man has been arrested on suspicion of rape in Bucks.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 11:37:21 +0100
High Wycombe man avoids jail again over A40 London Road hit-and-run
A High Wycombe man who injured two people in a hit and run crash on one of the town's busiest roads has avoided going to jail AGAIN.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 10:10:00 +0100
Amersham Pilates classes open to all
Regular Pilates can strengthen the body.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
The times when Queen Elizabeth II visited Buckinghamshire
This year marks Queen Elizabeth II’s platinum jubilee as she celebrates her 70th year on the throne.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 11:24:12 +0100
Marlow school pupils feature in local band’s new song
A local rock band has released a new single and video which features children from the Marlow Youth choir at the Jam Academy.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 16:39:04 +0100
Marlow MP Joy Morrissey supports Prime Minister Boris Johnson
Beaconsfield and Marlow MP Joy Morrissey has pledged her support to the Prime Minister Boris Johnson as he faces more pressure to resign from the role.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Chesham flats' bin trouble after collections missed
The residents now to have to put up with rodents.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 17:17:24 +0100
Police search for missing Denham man Charlie Hopgood not seen since Thursday
A missing man from Denham has not been seen since Thursday, prompting a police search.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 11:06:08 +0100
Bourne End crash involving three cars closes off Marlow Road
A crash closed off a busy village road at the weekend.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 11:22:50 +0100
Iver: Traffic calming measures on Mansion Lane
PETS being ‘killed’ and cars getting damaged has prompted a call for traffic calming measures.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 19:00:00 +0100
M40 closed between junction 1 and 2 every night this week
The M40 will be closed overnight from 10pm every day this week as the overhead signs get some maintenance.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Boris Johnson resignation demand made by Bucks MP
She said the Prime Minister had created a culture of arrogance and impunity.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Bucks cyclist pensioners cover Britain by bike
The fit pensioners have clocked more than 50 miles daily.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:51:50 +0100
Taylor Wimpey reveals Gomm Valley development plans
Up to 604 homes could be built in the Gomm Valley, it has been revealed – as Taylor Wimpey finally puts forward its plans for the precious green space after it bought the site last year.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
The drug dealers you should avoid in Buckinghamshire
Drugs ruin lives, and drug dealers are responsible for making many people miserable across Bucks.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court: May 12 - 13
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 18:30:00 +0100
Colne Valley Viaduct bridge builder revealed
Once finished, the viaduct will be the country's longest railway bridge.



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