Bucks Free Press
Sun, 08 Nov 2026 09:16:58 +0000LIVE: High Wycombe marks Remembrance Sunday
Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of Remembrance Sunday in High Wycombe. We will be bringing you updates from the town throughout the morning as people gather to remember those who lost their lives in conflict.
Sun, 08 Nov 2026 05:30:00 +0000The street names in Chesham that remember past military campaigns
Chesham street names recall Waterloo, the Crimean War, Khartoum and the Boer War, revealing the town’s military history ahead of Armistice Day on November 11.
Sun, 08 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Buckinghamshire cap confirmed as Government unveils homebuyer scheme
Buckinghamshire first-time buyers will be able to purchase new-build homes worth up to £430,000 under a new Government-backed housing scheme designed to help more people onto the property ladder.
Sun, 08 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Tom Kerridge introduces unlimited roast potatoes offer at popular restaurant
Marlow's celebrity chef Tom Kerridge is giving diners the chance to enjoy unlimited roast potatoes as part of a new month-long offer.
Sun, 08 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Joy Morrissey MP: 'Preserving our precious countryside remain central to my work'
Listening to residents and taking their concerns directly to Parliament is one of the most important parts of my role as your local MP, writes the Conservative MP for Beaconsfield Joy Morrissey.
Sun, 08 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Latest planning applications submitted to Buckinghamshire Council
Numerous planning applications have been submitted to Buckinghamshire Council over the past week.
Sun, 08 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000New mobile breast screening unit opens in Princes Risborough
A new state-of-the-art mobile breast screening unit has officially opened in Buckinghamshire, bringing vital services closer to residents.
Sun, 08 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Organisations join Buckinghamshire Community Activity Day to teach CPR
Dozens of organisations gathered to share lifesaving skills and community support, including South Central Ambulance Service.
Sun, 08 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Eight Buckinghamshire homes on the property market right now
There is lots on offer on the Buckinghamshire property market right now with homes to suit all budgets.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:02:52 +0000One man dead and two seriously injured after five-vehicle A413 crash
One man has died and two are seriously injured following a five-vehicle crash on the A413 in Amersham on November 6. Thames Valley Police appeal for witnesses.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:30:00 +0000New pictures show Stokenchurch's Kings hotel still boarded up
New images show the fire-damaged Kings Hotel in Stokenchurch still boarded up more than five years after a devastating blaze tore through the building.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 17:14:47 +0000RECAP: Train disruption after emergency services respond to incident
Good evening, welcome to our live coverage of rail delays after emergency services responded to an incident between Aylesbury Vale Parkway and Amersham.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 09:38:07 +0000Yellow fog warning in force across Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire is covered by a Met Office yellow fog warning, with visibility potentially falling below 100 metres and travel delays possible.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Pub group saves famous Buckinghamshire hotel after sudden closure
New owners have been announced at the Crazy Bear hotel in Beaconsfield, following the venue's shock closure last month.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 17:30:46 +0000Met Office issues 10-hour yellow weather warning across South East
A 10-hour yellow weather warning has been issued across South East England, with drivers being warned of travel disruptions.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 15:14:37 +0000Missing person found safe after search in Buckinghamshire village
A missing person has been found safe and well after a police search in Fingest, with a drone reportedly used during the operation.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:30:00 +0000Marlow History: Tithe Barns and their imposters!
What exactly is a tithe barn? To help answer this question, The Marlow Society’s Local History Group recently hosted an online talk by Joseph Rogers who has spent much of his time since 2019 travelling Britain and researching over 120 historic barn...
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:17:40 +0000James Blunt surprises Heathrow passengers with airport performance
James Blunt surprises Heathrow Airport passengers with an Instagram performance. The Traitors finalist is promoting Airplane Mode ahead of his 2027 UK tour.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0000MPs call for Crown Estate leases to ban subletting after Royal Lodge payments
The Crown Estate should prohibit sub-letting as standard in the wake of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor receiving an income for renting out cottages on his former Royal Lodge estate, a cross-party committee of MPs has warned.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Terminally ill man, 61, says years of ongoing housing problems left him 'broken'
A Marlow man living with terminal cancer has claimed years of housing problems have left him feeling as though “everything” in him has been broken.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Medieval ornament gets first ever display in Buckinghamshire for 150-year milestone
The Holy Thorn Reliquary, believed to have been created in the 14th century, goes on display for the first ever time in Buckinghamshire during Waddesdon Manor's 150th anniversary celebration.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Amersham woman urges people to join festive run after hospice cared for beloved mum
An Amersham woman is urging people to join the Rudolph Run after Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care supported her mum and family.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000WWII veteran returns to historic Buckinghamshire estate ahead of Remembrance Day
A 100-year-old Second World War veteran has returned to a historic estate near Amersham where he worked as a teenager during the war, ahead of Remembrance Day.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Courtroom laughs and heartbreak: 40 years of stories from the press bench
ALL aspects of life are displayed in courts and I think I witnessed just about all there is from the press bench in hundreds of hours in 40 years of taking notes.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Planning roundup: Wycombe window, Marlow home refused, Amersham classrooms cleared
A Wycombe homeowner has been told to obscure the glass and restrict the opening of a second-floor window after Buckinghamshire Council said it caused direct overlooking of a neighbouring property.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000We usually object to plans – but this High Wycombe scheme won us over
“High Wycombe Society – you’re the people who go around objecting to other peoples’ planning applications” I heard recently.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 16:15:29 +0000Police appeal after dog reportedly kills deer in Amersham
Police are appealing for information to identify the owner of a dog reportedly involved in the killing of a deer in Amersham.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 10:51:52 +0000Vehicle seized and person arrested during police patrols
Thames Valley Police seize vehicle and arrest person during burglary and bonfire patrols in Chepping Wye and Beaconsfield.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 10:02:30 +0000Monty Don's final goodbye in full as he leaves Gardeners’ World after 23 years
Monty Don's final Gardeners' World episode from Longmeadow has aired, as he says goodbye to the BBC show after 23 years.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 16:52:32 +0000Emergency services responded to vehicle fire on M40
The M40 was closed between High Wycombe and Stokenchurch after a vehicle was found well alight, with three fire crews responding.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:44:35 +0000Parking suspension in place for Marlow Remembrance Sunday
Drivers are being warned not to leave cars on Marlow High Street or the Causeway ahead of the Remembrance Sunday parade on November 8.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 10:01:56 +0000Walkers crisps and Rubicon drink recalled from UK supermarket shelves
Check affected Rubicon drink and Walkers snack box batches, allergy risks and refund advice from the Food Standards Agency.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 19:00:00 +0000Tom Rosenthal and Adrian Scarborough to lead Jeeves and Wooster show in Milton Keynes
Tom Rosenthal and Adrian Scarborough will lead the cast of a new Jeeves and Wooster tour coming to Milton Keynes Theatre.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 17:29:34 +0000DWP confirms when £300 Winter Fuel Payments will start landing in bank accounts
DWP confirms £300 Winter Fuel Payments will start arriving from mid-November. Find out when pensioners will be paid and who qualifies
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 16:00:00 +0000Russell Howard adds extra High Wycombe show as tour dates sell out
Russell Howard adds a High Wycombe date to his 2026/27 Don’t Tell the Algorithm tour at Wycombe Swan Theatre.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 10:03:39 +0000This heating temperature will help reduce mould and condensation in your home
A guide to heating, ventilation and other steps that can help reduce condensation and mould in homes across the UK.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Birds take centre stage in Bucks Free Press Camera Club
A kingfisher, sparrowhawk and magpie are among the birds featured in this week's Bucks Free Press Camera Club photographs.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Tesco launches Buckinghamshire food collection
A food collection scheme is being launched in Tesco stores in Buckinghamshire.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 13:18:55 +0000DWP confirms State Pension age change - people with these birthdays face longer wait
People approaching State Pension age are being warned they could have to wait several months longer before receiving their first payment as the Government continues its phased increase from 66 to 67.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:00:00 +0000Paddy McGuinness announces Aylesbury date for nostalgic UK comedy tour
Paddy McGuinness is hitting the road again with a brand new UK tour
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 10:18:19 +0000Two emergency road closures announced in Buckinghamshire
Two emergency road closures are in place on the A413 Amersham Bypass and Coates Lane near Downley, with motorists warned to allow extra time.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 10:00:00 +0000Veteran residentsat Royal Star & Garter High Wycombe mark Remembrance
On Sunday, 8 November, five veterans from our Home on Hughenden Avenue, were immensely proud to take part in the National Service of Remembrance at The Cenotaph.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Buckinghamshire author celebrates release of debut fantasy novel
Storm Bringer is the first book in a new series by Tig Wallace, who grew up in Beaconsfield and attended school in Amersham.
Sat, 07 Nov 2026 07:00:00 +0000The Housemaid stage adaptation coming to Aylesbury next year
The Housemaid stage adaptation, based on Freida McFadden’s bestseller and Lionsgate film, is coming to Aylesbury Waterside Theatre.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:15:53 +0000New act revealed for Pub in the Park as huge names prepare for Marlow
The Amy Winehouse Band has been announced for Pub in the Park in Marlow, supporting Kaiser Chiefs at the 2027 festival.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000High Wycombe shop’s 3am booze bid includes a Guinness twist
A High Wycombe convenience store is seeking permission to sell alcohol until 3am every day, and to change a licence condition covering some stronger beers and stouts.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:36:38 +0000Girl shouts for help as masked teen tries to lead her towards green space
A masked teenager allegedly tried to lead a girl towards a green space in Milton Keynes before running away when a member of the public appeared.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 16:00:00 +0000High Wycombe areas named Buckinghamshire's biggest crime hotspots in new figures
Two High Wycombe areas recorded more crime than anywhere else in Buckinghamshire in September, with 95 and 87 incidents recorded.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 12:30:00 +0000Plans submitted to transform Chesham commercial building into six new flats
Plans have been submitted to convert a commercial building in Chesham into six self-contained flats.
Fri, 06 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000Chiltern Railways issues update to Bucks passengers ahead of strike action
Chiltern Railways says more than 90 per cent of services will run as usual during RMT industrial action on November 12.