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Mon, 01 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
The names and faces of Bucks criminals jailed in July
Paedophiles, a ‘lunatic’ driver and a drug gang boss – some of the worst criminals imaginable were locked away last month.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 09:41:07 +0100
Amersham: Lorry stuck under Blackhorse Bridge
Queues of traffic built up this morning after a lorry became stuck underneath a bridge in Amersham.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
IN THE DOCK: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court: July 12 - 13
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 16:11:18 +0100
RAF flypast over Bucks ahead of England v Germany Euro final at Wembley
Military aircraft are set to soar over Buckinghamshire today before the England women's football team takes on Germany at Wembley Stadium.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Wycombe, Aylesbury and other Bucks drink drivers banned in June
Drink drivers appear in the lower courts every week.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 15:07:49 +0100
Crime boss caged for 'flooding' Bucks town with drugs
An organised crime boss has been jailed for over 17 years after he "flooded" a Bucks town with drugs.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 12:08:50 +0100
Passenger who skipped £10 train fare from Gerrards Cross to London Marylebone must pay £1,500
A man who skipped a £10 train fare has been ordered to pay over £1,500 in fines and compensation.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Chesham Bois fete with environmental twist
Local climate volunteers sprung to action.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 09:56:09 +0100
Six ways you might be breaking the law in your garden from tree planting to land disputes
Spending time in your garden this summer? Don't get caught out.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 11:44:17 +0100
28-year-old dies of injuries after shooting at gathering
Police were called to Cheney Row Park, Waltham Forest.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Bucks: More planning applications are submitted this week
Buckinghamshire Council processes hundreds of planning applications each week – here are a few interesting recent cases you might have missed.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 09:53:39 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, July 31
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, July 31.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 11:26:41 +0100
'Unidentified substance' promts police presence in Newport Pagnell
Police have set up a cordon and warned residents to keep their doors and windows locked following an 'incident' in Newport Pagnell

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 17:13:54 +0100
Man suffers head injury following High Wycombe 'hammer fight'
A man was rushed to hospital this morning following a fight where one assailant was armed with a hammer.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 10:10:44 +0100
High Wycombe man jailed for 'vicious' machete attack
A High Wycombe man has been jailed following a "vicious" machete attack that left his victim with life-change injuries.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Sands resident fears major fire could break out as grass 'left to rot' after council cut it
Grass on verges left to "rot or dry" after being cut has left one High Wycombe resident upset - amid fears a major fire could break out.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Marlow stylist inline for top industry award
Previous winners include Charles Worthington.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Chiltern Railways warning: DON'T travel on trains unless essential this weekend - amid big events and further strikes
Chiltern Railways is urging people not to travel unless it is absolutely essential this weekend.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 11:18:00 +0100
Teenager robbed at knifepoint in Aylesbury mugging
A teenager has been robbed of their phone and cash at knifepoint in Aylesbury.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 16:55:32 +0100
Iceland announce major change affecting UK stores this weekend for women's EURO final
Iceland will be helping its shoppers roar for the Lionesses with a feast fit for champions.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 09:38:41 +0100
Tesco delivery saver scheme: How to save on your shop and redeem Tesco Clubcard vouchers
The scheme will cost either £2.49, £4.99 or £7.99.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 09:25:40 +0100
Energy Bill Support Scheme: How will the £400 energy payment be paid?
How the money is received will depend on how you pay your bill.

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Buckinghamshire Council planning apps
Wycombe area:

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 16:57:28 +0100
Common Covid symptom could be a sign of dementia, according to new study
One in every 20 people who catch Covid-19 have long-term smell or taste problems as a result

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 07:49:00 +0100
Bucks Free Press Camera Club: Six snaps you that you'll love
For this week’s Camera Club spread, we have been spoilt with an incredible collection of fantastic photos.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:27:40 +0100
Forensics spotted as man in his fifties is found dead in High Wycombe
Forensics were spotted outside a High Wycombe retirement complex after a man was found dead.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 15:28:23 +0100
Latimer: Huge field fire started after 'ill-advised' bonfire JUMPED garden fence
An "ill-advised" garden bonfire started a huge wildfire that needed eight fire crews from across Bucks, Berkshire and Hertfordshire.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 17:29:27 +0100
Latimer fire: Shocking video shows how quickly huge blaze spread through field
A shocking video shows how quickly a fire managed to spread through a field yesterday amid ongoing hot temperatures and dry weather.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:56:30 +0100
Cheviot Close High Wycombe property shut after anti-social behaviour
A High Wycombe property has been partially shut down by police in a bid to stop anti-social behaviour happening there.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Council Tax strike protester in court
A Bucks woman with incurable cancer has refused to pay her Council tax due to Council’s fossil fuel connections.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Chalfont beer bar welcomes dogs with open arms
Vinny and Ted craft beer shop and bar is even named after a pooch.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 14:02:08 +0100
Risborough pets at risk at damaged park
The salt is dangerous to pets and wildlife.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 13:57:41 +0100
Melted A4010 Bradenham Road is resurfaced and safe again
A busy A-road that melted in the extreme temperatures the country suffered last week is safe once again after it was resurfaced.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 13:27:30 +0100
Horse attacked with sharp items leaving it with huge cut - police launch investigation
An animal cruelty investigation has been launched after a horse was attacked with sharp items, leaving it with a large cut.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 10:53:27 +0100
Shell High Wycombe: Burglary near London Road garage sparks police investigation
A burglary near a High Wycombe fuel garage has sparked a police plea for information.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Chesham Deliveroo courier in accident with motorbike
A Bucks bike courier recounts the moment a motorbike rider hit him from behind.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Beeches Park Beaconsfield: £37,000 raised so far to fight plans for 450 homes on Green Belt
Tens of thousands of pounds has been raised in just weeks as the community tries to fight plans for 450 homes int he Green Belt.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 11:44:29 +0100
OLBG predicts where Wycombe Wanderers will finish in 2023
A supercomputer has predicted where Wycombe Wanderers will finish for the upcoming season.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Kings Hotel Stokenchurch: Historic building wrecked by fire could be given protections
A hotel and wedding venue that was wrecked by fire nine months ago and has stood abandoned ever since could be given special protection.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 11:24:04 +0100
Aylesbury teenager has phone and cash stolen after being threatened with a knife
A teenager was threatened with a knife by a robber who demanded he hand over his phone and cash in Aylesbury.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Plea to find 13-year-old cat siblings a home after 270 days in care
Two cat siblings who have spent more than 270 days in care are desperate for a home.

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
IN THE DOCK: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court: July 6 - 11
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Beaconsfield Wetherspoon's: New pub and £2.2 million building makeover given the go-ahead
A new Wetherspoon pub and restaurant on the site of a former cinema in Beaconsfield has been given the go-ahead.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 17:03:52 +0100
Red Kite Community Housing plans to build new home on green space in Gunthorpe Road, Marlow, slammed by residents
“Out of the blue” plans to build a three-bed house on a green space in a residential Marlow road have been branded “crazy” by upset neighbours.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Newlife store opens at Eden today - pictures
Newlife stores help disabled children and their families.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 12:04:31 +0100
Firm pays £15,000 for releasing polluted water near Aylesbury
A firm that ‘unintentionally’ released contaminated water into a Buckinghamshire stream has paid up £15,000.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Carousel Buses changes this autumn
Passengers will see service changes in September.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 12:59:34 +0100
The Downley School: Fears for inadequate school's future as team that stepped in to improve it leave already
A team brought in to turn around an inadequate school who were supposed to be in post until next year have left already – sparking fears among parents that the move could “make a bad situation worse”.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 13:11:36 +0100
West Wycombe Hill: Warning as man exposes genitals and touches himself in front of female dog walker and her baby
A female dog walker has urged others to be vigilant after a man exposed his genitals and masturbated in front of her and her infant daughter at a popular Bucks beauty spot.

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Molins Saunderton: Is huge data centre given permission in 2008 set to be built after all?
A huge data centre that was given the green light to be built back in 2008 could finally be going ahead – after residents complained after lorries “thundering” up and down an A-road.



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