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Wed, 10 Aug 2022 07:47:59 +0100
Oil spill on M40 forces police to close road
A crash on the M40 has caused an oil spill, forcing the emergency services to close the road.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Denham Garden Village residents call out Council
The heatwave has worsened the bin troubles.

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
National Trust's Cliveden set to get heat friendly plants
National Trust raised alarm amid heat problems for nature and landscapes.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Police warning to anti-social drivers in TGI Fridays car park
Police have issued a warning following reports of "anti-social" driving in the car park of a popular restaurant.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Bucks ranks high on garden fire list
Number of fire crew call-outs placed Bucks high on the list.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Maidenhead man with 25 aliases jailed for Bucks driving offences
A man who has used 25 different fake names and identities to avoid the law has been jailed.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 10:52:48 +0100
Marlow Bottom fire near M40 and John Lewis destroys fields
Shocking footage of the fire that swept through Marlow Bottom yesterday (Monday) shows the extent of the damage it caused.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Delay for High Wycombe man charged with chip shop fraud
A High Wycombe man charged with fraud in connection with a fish and chip shop has been made to wait after his case was delayed.

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

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.

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 11:49:37 +0100
Chalfont skip fire on residential road
The fire comes after a string of incidents across Bucks.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 12:52:51 +0100
Chalfont tennis club smashes charity target
The money goes towards helping Ukrainians in the village.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 13:52:56 +0100
Police catch 16-year-old boy driving car in Buckinghamshire
A car has been seized on the streets of Bucks after a 16-year-old was caught behind the wheel.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 17:55:18 +0100
Holmers House Care Home carer sentenced for theft at High Wycombe court
A senior carer who stole from another employee of a care home in High Wycombe has been fined.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 14:05:42 +0100
Thames Water announces hosepipe ban in Buckinghamshire and Berkshire
Thames Water has said it is planning to announce a hosepipe ban in the coming weeks.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 12:45:52 +0100
Liquid Leisure Water park to stay closed this week ‘out of respect’ after girl’s death
A water park where an 11-year-old girl died is to remain closed for the rest of the week “out of respect” for her family.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 18:38:08 +0100
Are there Zombies in China? The 2022 TikTok trend explained after article confusion
There isn't going to be a zombie apocalypse in China despite this bizarre TikTok trend.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 10:44:08 +0100
Highway Code: Drivers could face £5,000 fine over sunglasses amid Met Office heat warning
Scorching temperatures are set to return this week as the Met Office issued an amber heat alert.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 13:32:34 +0100
Chesham in Bloom inline for horticulture award
They have to wait another month until the winners are announced.

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.



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