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Wed, 02 Nov 2022 05:15:00 +0000
Bucks Council respond to claims Little Marlow Country Park decision was influenced by developers
Buckinghamshire Council has responded to claims that their decision over Little Marlow Country Park was influenced by property developers.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
VIDEO: Footage of high speed police chase in Milton Keynes
DRAMATIC police footage shows the police pursuit of a recently jailed reckless driver who sped and crashed into a roundabout in Bucks.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Looking back at local pubs and the distinct lack of them in Chesham Bois
As the future of our public houses once again looks precarious, I thought I would look back at some of our local pubs.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 15:09:29 +0000
High Wycombe man suspected of firebombing Dover immigration centre is named
The High Wycombe man suspected of firebombing the Border Force immigration centre in Dover on Sunday has been named.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 16:56:38 +0000
High Wycombe firebombing suspect ‘posted anti-Muslim rants on Facebook’
The suspect in a firebombing attack at an immigration processing centre in Kent appears to have posted anti-Muslim rants on Facebook.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 19:30:00 +0000
Christmas in the Park: More details announced on Higginson Park event
Christmas in the Park has provided more details on their upcoming event in Marlow.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 19:00:00 +0000
High Wycombe chef scoops Indian restaurant award
HIGH Wycombe curry house Lounge India has scooped Regional Chef of the Year at the 2022 Bangladesh Caterers Association awards.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 16:35:17 +0000
Survey shows cost of living reality in Amersham and Chesham
The cost-of-living crisis is hitting hundreds of residents across Buckinghamshire as many worry about the winter.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 16:30:00 +0000
The names and faces of Bucks criminals jailed in October
A man who robbed a pensioner at a cemetery and a money launderer – the lowest of the low have been jailed in Bucks in the past month.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 13:12:00 +0000
Aylesbury Bus Station: Man, 80s, killed in crash
A man in his 80s was killed after being hit by a bus in Aylesbury.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 12:59:00 +0000
M40: Closed between Stokenchurch and High Wycombe due to flooding
The M40 has now closed between junctions 4 and 5 due to flooding.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 13:06:18 +0000
Shannon, 16, missing from Aylesbury FOUND
A 16-year-old girl has gone missing from Aylesbury and hasn't been seen since Friday.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 10:52:31 +0000
Aylesbury Bus Station: Everything we know after crash closes road
Aylesbury Bus Station was closed by police following a crash as people were urged to keep away from the area.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 09:47:33 +0000
Flackwell Heath: Police make arrests as dispersal order in place
A number of arrests were made last night in Flackwell Heath as a large police presence descended on the village.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
A412 speeding driver among latest court results - in the dock
Weekly round up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
HS2 recruits for vacancies and apprenticeships
The construction of the high-speed railway has seen a rise in the number of people working for the project. 

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 12:48:49 +0000
Amersham School gets business Lean Competency accreditation
The initiative boosts pupils' job prospects.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 10:20:26 +0000
In pictures: Your Halloween outfits and decorations
BUCKS Free Press readers have shared their Halloween pictures.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
High Wycombe weather: Met Office and BBC forecast for Bonfire Night
Remember, remember...your jacket this Bonfire night. 

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 09:31:19 +0000
How to calm you dog on Bonfire Night - Why are dogs scared of fireworks and how to help?
Are you a pet-owner nervous about the fireworks? Here are your questions answered.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 09:29:24 +0000
ITV's I'm a Celeb line up for 2022 series officially confirmed
The full line up for I'm a Celebrity 2022 has been announced

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 09:34:13 +0000
High energy prices stop drivers from switching to electric
A survey from the AA suggested cost of electricity had made them reluctant to buy an EV

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 16:41:19 +0000
Morrisons set to close 132 McColl's stores
Morrisons is to shut 132 McColl's stores with around 1,300 jobs at risk.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 17:20:37 +0000
Winter gritting salt price hike hits councils
As the country prepares for colder weather, the price hike of maintenance materials is putting pressure on councils this winter.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 19:37:21 +0000
Flackwell Heath: Police presence descend on Straight Bit
A large police presence has descended on Flackwell Heath this evening.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 16:11:51 +0000
High Wycombe man found dead after Dover migrant centre is firebombed
POLICE are searching a property in High Wycombe after a migrant processing centre in Dover was firebombed on Sunday.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 18:48:04 +0000
Aylesbury Bus Station crash: Road closed
POLICE have warned to avoid the town centre in Aylesbury after a crash near the bus station.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Bourne End Chilterns Manor care home gets new QCQ rating
The CQC said people's care was not "safe."

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 19:00:00 +0000
Leah Croucher's killer 'has my brothers blood on their hands too', says sister Jade
The grieving sister of a tragic teenager feared murdered by a convicted sex offender has taken to social to speak of her agony.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 14:37:23 +0000
Albanian man arrested on suspicion of people smuggling
A man from Aylesbury has been arrested on suspicion of people smuggling offences after a joint operation foiled an attempt to smuggle migrants to the UK.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 16:58:44 +0000
Totteridge Lane: Teenagers released on bail after stabbing in High Wycombe
TEENAGERS who were arrested after a boy was stabbed have been released on bail.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 11:03:26 +0000
M40 crash: Severe delays between Lewknor and Stokenchurch
Drivers were warned of severe delays on M40 following a collision in the early hours of Monday morning.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 16:30:00 +0000
Chesham singer Ch'Lu releases 'Kate Bush' style song
A singer-songwriter from Buckinghamshire released a heart-warmingly relatable song about the ups and downs of online dating.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 14:56:21 +0000
Milton Keynes: Teenager charged with cocaine drug offence
A TEENAGER has been charged in connection to supplying cocaine and possessing a weapon.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 10:31:00 +0000
Pet owners who share a bed with their dogs issued warning
Dog owners have been warned not let their dog share a bed with them in the next few months

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 15:55:13 +0000
Is Instagram Down? Users report accounts being suspended
Instagram users have reported issues with the app as many have been logged out and told their accounts have been suspended.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 15:26:40 +0000
Pink Punters Nightclub: Woman sexually assaulted inside night club
A WOMAN has been sexually assaulted inside a nightclub.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 15:30:00 +0000
Ahmadi Muslims in Slough seek donations for Royal British Legion
Slough volunteers will be 'out in force' over the next two weeks to raise funds for the annual poppy appeal.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 11:40:05 +0000
High Wycombe: Pop-up candle shop opens in John Lewis
AN INDEPEDENT candlemaker is hosting a pop-up shop for the first time in the John Lewis this week.

Sat, 29 Oct 2022 15:20:23 +0100
High Wycombe weather: Met Office issues weather forecast for Halloween weekend
Will the weather trick or treat us this weekend? Here's your latest forecast.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Waddesdon Manor named one of most popular National Trust sites
A National Trust site in Buckinghamshire is currently the third most searched for location on Google.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 21:18:33 +0000
Lidl to make product packaging change to help reduce plastic waste
Lidl customers can help reduce the plastic waste that reaches our oceans with the supermarket's Prevented Ocean Plastic project.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 21:16:32 +0000
Dover attack not being treated as terrorism, Suella Braverman says
The incident at a Border Force immigration centre in Dover is not being treated as a terrorist incident, the Home Secretary has said.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 09:34:17 +0000
Energy support vouchers worth £400 are going unclaimed
Pre-payment meter users are missing out on energy support vouchers as millions go unclaimed.

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 09:26:57 +0000
Woodland Trust is warning people not to dump their pumpkins after Halloween
The Woodland Trust has shared an urgent warning against pumpkin dumping after Halloween.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 14:21:31 +0000
Totteridge Lane: Police investigate 'stabbing' as three teenagers arrested
A large police presence had closed a road in High Wycombe.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 15:04:46 +0000
Totteridge Lane: Teenage boy remains in hospital with stab wounds
A teenage boy remains in hospital after stabbing as three aged 15, 16 and 17 have been arrested.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Former workhouse transforms into Amersham luxury apartment
A two-bedroom luxury apartment inside a former Victorian workhouse in the Chilterns has gone up for sale.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0000
How to have fun on bonfire night– without a bonfire or fireworks
Controversy has been raging over Bonfire Night for years, on issues from public safety to animal welfare. But it’s taken the cost-of-living crisis to cause some councils across the UK to cancel events celebrating November 5.

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 15:49:15 +0000
A lesser-known Marlow industry, the manufacture of table lamps
For many years I have had in my collection rather battered photographs with the following faintly captioned in pencil on the back...



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