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Tue, 09 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Chesham Bois Manor CQC rating 'requires improvement'
Previously the elderly care home was rated 'inadequate'.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Carousel Buses announce new High Wycombe bus service
High Wycombe passengers are set to get an ‘innovative’ new bus service later this year.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 09:48:23 +0100
Cigarette causes Aylesbury fire
The fire service issued a warning to all smokers.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 10:01:09 +0100
Man caught with military-style 'Rambo' knife in Bletchley avoids jail
A man who was caught with a military-style "Rambo" knife on the streets of Buckinghamshire has avoided going to prison.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 15:07:03 +0100
Huge fire breaks out in High Wycombe near M40 and John Lewis
A huge fire has broken out between High Wycombe and Marlow bottom, in fields near John Lewis and the M40.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 16:12:45 +0100
Liquid Leisure: Mother says daughter felt unsafe while at water park where 11-year-old girl died
A mother who was at a water park where an 11-year-old girl died said her own daughter felt unsafe and criticised a lack of “action” among staff during the incident.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Catherine Richardson: Bucks woman stole £25,000 from Reading mum
She was locked up

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe NHS worker crashed on A41 after Reading night out
An NHS worker who crashed his car into a roundabout after a night of drinking has been banned from the road.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 12:41:03 +0100
Men armed with petrol bombs and machetes near Milton Keynes
Men armed with petrol bombs and machetes have been seen in Buckinghamshire following a serious assault.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Wycombe children's clubs: cost to parents revealed
High Wycombe ranked among top four most expensive.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 17:10:29 +0100
Chesham man arrested after woman is hurt in car park
A 54-year-old man from Chesham has been arrested on suspicion of assault, occasioning actual bodily harm, assault by beating and intentional strangulation.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 14:53:49 +0100
Car destroyed in terrifying M1 motorway fire
A car has been completely destroyed in a fire on the motorway, causing severe delays.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 11:33:46 +0100
Chilterns power cut: When to expect electricity back
Electricity maintenance works in the Chilterns today.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 16:36:34 +0100
M4 smoke: Visibility warning as firefighters tackle three blazes
Firefighters are tackling multiple Berkshire fires leading to smoke causing visiblity issues on the M4.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 16:03:56 +0100
Tesco Bishops Centre - traveller encampment in car park
An illegal encampment has reportedly pitched up within a Tesco car park in Taplow.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 15:06:57 +0100
Bucks teen’s environment campaign gets more backing
She's currently on a 120-mile coastal fundraising walk.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 12:57:32 +0100
Wycombe's Nick Freeman on his return from an ACL injury
Wycombe Wanderers midfielder Nick Freeman has revealed that he ‘really missed’ playing football following his long injury lay-off.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 11:56:42 +0100
The face of High Wycombe heroin and cocaine dealer revealed
The face of a High Wycombe drug dealer who was caught with thousands of pounds worth of illegal substances has been revealed.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 11:13:22 +0100
Police shut down unlicensed party in Milton Keynes field
Police shut down an unlicensed "party" in Bucks over the weekend.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 06:10:00 +0100
Over 200 sign petition to slash speed limit on Church Lane, Weston Turville
Over 200 people have signed a petition to lower the speed limit to 20mph on a well-used village road that is popular with dog-walkers.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 09:30:00 +0100
Free sport access for children in care
The campaign wants to remove barriers for young people in care.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
IN THE DOCK: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court: July 19 - 22
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 08:03:45 +0100
Drivers caught out by police in Aylesbury night patrol
Police on patrol in Aylesbury over the weekend pulled over several drivers in a single night for a variety of offences.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Bucks weather: Health warning another heatwave to hit
Another level three heatwave is set to hit Buckinghamshire tomorrow and could last for seven days.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 08:47:09 +0100
Stolen caravan located near Aylesbury
A stolen caravan has been reunited with its owner after police tracked it down near Aylesbury.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 20:51:58 +0100
Grease actress Olivia Newton-John dies aged 73 from breast cancer, her husband confirms
Olivia Newton-John has died at the age of 73, her husband has confirmed.

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 13:26:04 +0100
Asda hits back after being slammed for 'embarrassing poorer families' with new range
Asda has hit back at criticism saying: “We don’t understand why anyone would feel embarrassed for saving money.”

Sun, 07 Aug 2022 11:36:08 +0100
Russell Brand visits Bite Down at The Antelope in High Wycombe
A vegan fast-food truck in High Wycombe was visited by celebrity Russell Brand who picked up dinner for his family.

Sun, 07 Aug 2022 14:22:47 +0100
Police patrol Blue Lagoon Local Nature Reserve following reports of arson
Police officers have been patrolling a Buckinghamshire nature reserve following reports of an arson.

Sun, 07 Aug 2022 14:00:42 +0100
Arrest made in Aylesbury for drug driving and possession of cannabis
An arrest was made for drug driving in Aylesbury Town Centre following a police operation.

Sun, 07 Aug 2022 14:25:54 +0100
Spain issues update as Brits warned over £85 per day rule for holidaymakers
Reports suggest Brits entering Spain may have to follow new entry requirements and prove that they can afford their stay.

Sun, 07 Aug 2022 13:19:59 +0100
Kids eats free at selected Buckinghamshire pubs this summer
Two Bucks pubs are letting kids eat free this month to help out parents over the summer holidays.

Sun, 07 Aug 2022 11:02:48 +0100
Marlow: Solar farm plans next to A404 between Gossmore Lane and River Thames
A local energy group has been conducting a study to see if building a solar farm in Marlow is possible.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 10:42:18 +0100
High Wycombe man JAILED for 12 years for drug conspiracy
A High Wycombe man has been jailed for 12 years for drug crimes.

Sun, 07 Aug 2022 11:11:13 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, August 7
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, August 7.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Aylesbury plans to build 200 homes close to fruition
HUGE outline plans to build up to 200 homes in Aylesbury have been approved by planning officers.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 18:31:48 +0100
Gareth Ainsworth's thoughts as Wycombe lose at Bolton
Wycombe Wanderers manager Gareth Ainsworth believes his side created ‘some real good chances’ despite his side’s 3-0 loss away at Bolton.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 12:39:15 +0100
Aylesbury Starbucks drive-thru plans sees objections raised
The possibility of a new Starbucks in a Bucks town has raised concerns from local residents with objections raised to the latest plans.

Sun, 07 Aug 2022 11:12:11 +0100
Liquid Leisure Windsor closed after girl dies in lake tragedy
LIQUID Leisure water park in Windsor remains closed today following the tragic death of an 11-year-old girl.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 13:04:48 +0100
Live updates: Bolton Wanderers vs Wycombe Wanderers
Good afternoon and welcome to the University of Bolton Stadium as Wycombe Wanderers take on Bolton Wanderers for gameweek two of this League One season.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 13:03:16 +0100
M40: Traffic between High Wycombe and Stokenchurch due to crash
There is queuing traffic between High Wycombe and Stokenchurch on the M40 due to an accident.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 12:53:39 +0100
Thame: Cyclist taken to John Radcliffe Hospital following crash
A cyclist in his twenties was taken to hospital after a crash with a vehicle that failed to stop in Thame.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 16:40:03 +0100
Marlow woman wins Team GB's only medal at World Wakeboard Championships
A woman from Marlow won bronze at the World Wakeboard Championships held in Italy at Lago del Salto in Rieti.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 10:57:05 +0100
Cost of living payment: HMRC reveals when £362 will be paid into UK bank accounts
The payment is the first of two accumulating to £650 as part of government plans to help ease the cost of living crisis.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Bucks Free Press Best Pub competition 2022 - finalists
WE asked you to nominate your favourite pub in Bucks - and you did not disappoint.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 07:37:00 +0100
Bucks Free Press Camera Club: Our favourite shots for this week
For this week’s Camera Club spread in the Bucks Free Press, we have chosen more of your photos that focus on this lovely summer weather we are having.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 01:31:31 +0100
Totteridge Road, High Wycombe, petition against double yellows
A DOZEN households have called for action against double yellow lines being painted outside their homes.

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Buckinghamshire house prices: Average house prices rise by £1,000
House prices in Buckinghamshire have gone up by an average of over £1,000 in the month of May, according to figures from the Land Registry.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:59:00 +0100
Buckingham ex-nurse made ‘indecent images’
A former nurse who was struck off for secretly filming a woman going to the toilet has been added to the sex offenders register

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 17:30:00 +0100
Sir William Ramsay School's 'inadequate' Ofsted rating
Concerns were raised about some pupils' use of racist and homophobic language



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