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Fri, 23 Sep 2022 05:05:00 +0100
Chilterns Shopping Centre: Businesses given timeline for housing regeneration plan
Plans to turn the Chilterns Shopping Centre into residential flats will see the loss of the shopping centre that has been in High Wycombe since 1987.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
IN THE DOCK: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court: September 5-6
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Tesla driver avoids speeding ban that would 'affect TV appearances'
A Tesla driver who was caught speeding at over 45mph in a 30mph zone has avoided a driving ban as it would "affect his appearances on TV."

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe man who died from brain tumour inspires American band
A MAN who died of an aggressive brain tumour has inspired an American band to write a song about him.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Wycombe All Saints Parish Church car park nightmare
The churchyard carries 800 years of history.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 21:07:32 +0100
Beaconsfield power outage hits homes
The provider was "working hard" to restore power.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 14:06:55 +0100
Castlefield regeneration developers backtrack on 'star blocks' housing plans
A MAJOR project to knock down and demolish flats has left developers 'very disappointed' after not being able to get enough funding.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:47:56 +0100
Man, 40, jailed for an ‘unprovoked' stabbing in Aylesbury
A 40-year-old man has been jailed for three years after pleading guilty to stabbing another man in an ‘unprovoked attack’ in Aylesbury.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 13:38:34 +0100
Sports Direct: Buckinghamshire woman who paid for love rival’s murder jailed
A woman who tried to pay a hitman to kill a Sports Direct love rival has been jailed for 12 years.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Vicar of Dibley cottage up for sale in Turville for £900k
VICAR of Dibley fans will be able to live in the cottage which featured in the much-loved BBC TV series.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Man caught with knife in Chesham avoids jail
A man who was caught carrying a knife in Chesham has avoided going to jail.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Amy Evans: Man cleared of causing Wendover crash death by reason of insanity
A man accused of causing the death of a 27-year-old mother in a horrific crash has been cleared after he was found not guilty by reason of insanity.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 12:28:18 +0100
Tom Hardy makes surprise appearance in Milton Keynes competition
Tom put up a hard-y fight.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 11:01:06 +0100
Murder mystery drama looking to film in High Wycombe
A MURDER feature film is looking to film some scenes inside a property in High Wycombe.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:34:17 +0100
High Wycombe: Police investigating burglary at business in Lane End
POLICE are hunting for a man and a woman after a business was burgled in the early hours of the morning.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Woman caught speeding at nearly 110mph on M40
A woman has been ordered to pay up over £1,000 after she was caught speeding at over 100mph on the motorway.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Princes Risborough: Police investigate arson attack at King George V Recreation Ground
Police are investigating an arson attack that took place in a recreation ground in Princes Risborough.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 11:58:47 +0100
Travelodge launches recruitment drive - Apply for Buckinghamshire jobs
The hotel chain is offering 230 housekeeping positions across the country with flexible hours ideal for fitting around other commitments like the school run.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:52:05 +0100
Eden Centre named one of most breastfeeding-friendly in UK
The Eden Shopping Centre was named the second most breastfeeding-friendly centre in the UK.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Marlow rower breaks world record in bid to raise money
A Marlow man has broken a world record by rowing one million metres in 6 days, 12 hours, 4 minutes and 34 seconds.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Buses to be made free in High Wycombe for one day only
Motorists are asked to swap their cars for other transport.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 17:29:40 +0100
Milton Keynes woman, 61, is jailed for £600,000 fraud
A 61-year-old woman who scammed the company she worked for out of £600,000 has been jailed.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 08:05:35 +0100
What is the legal drink drive unit limit in the UK for 2022?
It is advised to not drink at all if you can to potentially avoid going over the limit whilst driving.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:53:49 +0100
Aldi announces major change to help customers save the environment
Customers can bring their soft plastic to recycle at Aldi stores.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Ricky Gervais to perform at Wycombe Swan Theatre
Ricky Gervais is set to perform at the Wycombe Swan as part of a warm-up round of shows for his world tour.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 16:48:35 +0100
Chalfont St Giles man part of large-scale amphetamine lab operation has sentence increased
Two men convicted over their roles in an “industrial scale” operation to produce massive amounts of amphetamine have seen their prison sentences increased after judges ruled they were “unduly lenient”.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Vintage pop-up store to open in High Wycombe
A vintage second-hand pop-up store will open for a day in High Wycombe.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 12:30:00 +0100
Police update after Tesco Amersham incident
Car experts shared top tips to prevent theft.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Chesham treasure hunt soft play opens at Chesham Leisure Centre
A BRAND new immersive soft play area has opened to children.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 16:06:31 +0100
Marlow roadworks causing heavy traffic delays
DRIVERS in Marlow have been experiencing 'tailbacks' due to roadworks taking place.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 12:15:00 +0100
Chesham Pakistan flood support raises crisis aid
More long-term support is desperately needed to battle diseases.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Marlow tuition start-up business raises over £100,000
A Marlow-based start-up business that aims to provide affordable has raised over £100,000 to kickstart its journey.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 12:41:45 +0100
PickMeUp uber-style bus service to launch in High Wycombe
An Uber-style bus service will be launching in High Wycombe very soon.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 11:48:04 +0100
Marlow man opens up on '17 hour' queue to see Queen's coffin
Political journalist and Marlow resident, Simon Walters has put pen to paper after waiting 17 hours in the queue to see Queen Elizabeth II's coffin during her lying-in-state.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 11:38:39 +0100
Tom Kerridge faces energy bill rise from £60,000 to £480,000 a year at Marlow pub
Chef Tom Kerridge has revealed he's facing a 700 per cent rise in electricity costs for his Marlow pub.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 11:23:23 +0100
Fewer knife crime offenders in the Thames Valley jailed
Fewer knife crime offenders in the Thames Valley were sentenced to prison last year, figures reveal.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe man earns ex-forces lifetime achievement award
A High Wycombe resident man was given the Lifetime Achievement Award at the fifth annual British Ex-Forces in Business Awards.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 12:10:58 +0100
Meghan Markle has 'written' to King Charles III requesting a 'meeting'
Meghan Markle was seen in tears during the Queen’s funeral on Monday along with other members of the Royal Family.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 09:43:19 +0100
Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield 'call lawyers' in Queen queue jump row
The This Morning presenters have reportedly been left “distraught” following the queue jump row.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Queen's funeral: Chesham woman feels honoured to have attended
The invitation arrived just on time.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 19:00:00 +0100
Bucks man opens up on what it was like to be part of the Queen's funeral
A former Buckinghamshire student said it was a "day to remember" after taking part in the Queen's funeral.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 17:17:20 +0100
Paddington trains resume after rail chaos but more cancellations tonight
Services at Paddington railway station resumed after a 27-hour suspension which caused thousands of mourners to miss the Queen’s funeral.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 16:43:15 +0100
High Wycombe teen arrested after mans face cut with weapon
Three males attacked a man with a weapon in Reading town centre, leaving him with facial lacerations, according to police.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 15:10:18 +0100
HS2 win High Court injunction to prevent peaceful protests in Bucks
A RULING has made it illegal for people to peacefully protest against the construction of the new high speed railway line in Buckinghamshire.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 15:18:19 +0100
High Wycombe: Postbox topper appears in Tyzack Road in memory of the Queen
A “yarn bomber” has struck High Wycombe with a creation to commemorate the life of Queen Elizabeth II.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:49:24 +0100
Eden Centre to host student event this October
Wycombe's Eden Centre is set to welcome the return of its student shopping night next month.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:28:32 +0100
Rail strikes to disrupt Chiltern railway services next month
Train operator Chiltern Railways as informed rail passengers about strikes taking place next month.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:45:20 +0100
Marlow power cut: Hundreds of homes without electricity
Hundreds of homes are currently without power in Marlow today.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 13:30:00 +0100
Chesham Peace in the Park festival brings community together
Around 2000 came to celebrate peace and community.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 10:50:57 +0100
Tannoy announcer sings National Anthem at Chesham United's FA Cup match
It was another unique day of FA Cup action in Chesham last week.



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