Bucks Free Press

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Pub landlord and staff 'to bare bums' in naked charity calendar shoot
The landlord and staff of three popular pubs in High Wycombe have posed nude for a good cause.

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Two Buckinghamshire youngsters to appear in educational royal film
Two Buckinghamshire youngsters are set to make their screen debuts in a new educational film

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Next batch of roadworks confirmed in Buckinghamshire
Here is a full list of roadworks that are due to take place in Buckinghamshire in the coming weeks.

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Residents reminded of upcoming suspension for garden waste subscriptions
Buckinghamshire Council has reminded subscribers to its garden waste service that collections will soon be suspended for the usual six-week winter period.

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Motorist caught with broken light, cracked tyre wall and damaged bonnet at court
A motorist who was caught in High Wycombe with a broken light, cracked tyre wall and damaged bonnet is among those sentenced at the court.

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Charity calls for volunteers to take part in festive Santa Run
A festive fundraiser is calling for volunteers to put on their running shoes and raise money for a vital cause

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 09:09:55 +0000
Pinewood Studios hosts Remembrance Service to honour armed forces
Pinewood Studios hosted its annual Remembrance Service, paying tribute to the armed forces community

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Local artists support campaign to reduce ocean plastic waste
Local artists are supporting the campaign to reduce plastic waste in oceans

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Children deliver food donations to charity working with families in need
Children from Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery have delivered food donations to a local charity

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Pet cremation service launches aerial ash scattering using drones
A pet cremation service has launched aerial ash scattering ceremonies using drones

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Four-bedroom house on sale with guide price of £1.1 million
A four-bedroom semi-detached house in Chesham Bois is up for sale with a guide price of £1.1 million

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Christmas ice rink to reopen at nursery in Aylesbury this November
An ice rink in Aylesbury is set to reopen, promising to provide festive fun for families

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Thrilling dance masterpiece coming to Milton Keynes Theatre
A thrilling dance masterpiece is set to return to the stage

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Popeyes to open its 100th UK store as fast food giant continues rapid expansion
Popeyes is to open its 100th UK restaurant next week amid a rapid expansion of the chain across the country - see where.

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
32 per cent of eligible pensioners missing out on more than £50 a week says new study
Many households in England, Scotland and Wales missing out on more than £2,500 a year in pension credits, following a new Department for Work & Pensions (DWP)

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Buckinghamshire sees near 30 per cent reduction in road casualties
Buckinghamshire has seen a 29.8 per cent reduction in people killed or seriously injured on its roads

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 18:01:19 +0000
Nostalgia: Early history of Fourways Drama Group
For over nearly 70 years the Fourways Amateur Drama Group have been providing cutting edge plays and pantomimes to appreciative audiences in High Wycombe. What are the origins of the Group, from where did the name Fourways derive ? Here we trace the ...

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:45:15 +0000
Nostalgia: Two young officers’ war graves in Chesham Bois
In a peaceful, sheltered corner of St Leonard’s Churchyard are found two WWI Canadian War Graves. Although born in Manitoba, Sidney Lasenby Rose, 31, who is buried here, had strong roots in Chesham Bois as his family owned mills and land locally.

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:40:10 +0000
Nostalgia: The history of Marlow’s sports and hockey clubs
IN Marlow, a town rich in sporting traditions, the Museum in Court Gardens is now featuring an exhibition ‘Game On! The Sporting History of Marlow.

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 16:21:40 +0000
Dog-friendly pub that serves 'a smile' gets new hygiene score
A popular dog-friendly restaurant in Chalfont St Giles has received a new food hygiene score.

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 15:25:09 +0000
Nationwide banks in Buckinghamshire and Berkshire to remain open until 2030
Nationwide has announced that it will keep all its 696 branches open for at least five years, which includes its outlets in Buckinghamshire and Berkshire.

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 14:37:54 +0000
'A privilege' - Buckinghamshire Council's Chief Executive to leave
Buckinghamshire Council has confirmed that its Chief Executive, Rachael Shimmin OBE, will be leaving the organisation later this year ‘to take up a new opportunity’.

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 13:00:50 +0000
'I will never neglect my constituency' - MP's message for the High Wycombe residents
The MP for High Wycombe has revealed that serving her constituents is always her ‘first priority’ despite her position in the cabinet.

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 11:22:26 +0000
Gallery: Thousands attend High Wycombe's Christmas Light Switch On
The MP for High Wycombe said it was ‘great fun’ being part of the annual Christmas light switch-on, which saw thousands of people attend.

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 09:50:37 +0000
Stolen JCB found as man disqualified from driving is reported to court
Two arrests were made as part of a police crackdown on safe driving in the Thames Valley.

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'Take litter to your journey's end' - Driver given huge fine for littering from car
A driver has been given a fine of £500 after they were caught littering along the Berkshire and Buckinghamshire border.

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Buckinghamshire's population to increase by 10.8 per cent in 20 years
A new report predicts the Buckinghamshire's population will grow by 10.8 per cent over the next 20 years

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Sarah Green MP Urges Fairness and Trust Ahead of Autumn Budget
Autumn is most certainly upon us; the leaves are falling, Halloween and Bonfire Night are passed and we are only weeks away from the next Government budget, writes the MP for Chesham and Amersham, Sarah Green.

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Cricket team from Bucks travel to Rome for special match
In a unique effort to raise awareness for prostate cancer, a cricket team from Tylers Green travelled to Rome for a special match

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The latest planning applications in Buckinghamshire this week
Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Buckinghamshire Council, featuring proposals for home extensions, tree works, access points, and upgrades

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Man who started career at Bucks Free Press releases book of photos
A man who started his career as a teenager taking pictures for the Bucks Free Press has released a book showcasing his work

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Marlow company wins prestigious award at national event
A Marlow-based company has won a prestigious award at a national event celebrating the best in the UK’s trade community

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Teenager in Bucks joins £6 million scheme to shape Britain's energy future
An Aylesbury teenager has been recruited to help shape the future of Britain's energy landscape

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Insurance firm pledges support to Armed Forces community
An insurance firm has pledged its support to the Armed Forces community

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Christmas card shop opens in Bucks church for charity
A charity Christmas card shop has opened in a church in Amersham

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Inside the £1.7m four-bedroom house on the market in Bucks
A four-bedroom detached house in South Park Crescent, Gerrards Cross, is on the market for £1.7 million

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:56:06 +0000
Top 10 most popular and trending dog names in the UK revealed for 2025
Luna, Milo and Buddy are among the UK's top 10 most popular dog names for 2025, according to research from Rover.com.

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:55:16 +0000
Lidl launches new 'cream of the crop' deluxe beauty range starting from £2.99
Lidl's new Deluxe Beauty collection aims to deliver "skincare on a budget" with individual items starting at £2.99.

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 09:27:36 +0000
I'm A Celebrity star falls ill just hours before the start of the 2025 series
An I'm A Celebrity star has fallen ill just hours before the return of the popular ITV reality show.

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Historic Quaker-built Bucks youth hostel saved by two elderly friends
One of Britain's oldest purpose-built youth hostels in Jordans has been saved from closure by two elderly Bucks Quakers.

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 11:46:00 +0000
Police have made an arrest in connection with an Aylesbury sexual assault
Police have made an arrest in connection with a sexual assault in Aylesbury.

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
5 reasons why this Buckinghamshire town is home to the UK's best high street
Marlow in Buckinghamshire was previously named the best high street in the UK. Find out the five reasons why.

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 20:26:25 +0000
'Everyone had a lovely time' - Thousands attend Wycombe's Christmas Light Switch On
Thousands of people lined up the streets of High Wycombe to witness the annual Christmas Light Switch On.

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 16:54:35 +0000
Hosepipe ban will remain in these Thames Valley postcodes despite winter approaching
Thames Water has confirmed that a hosepipe ban, which was introduced in the summer, will remain in place despite the winter approaching.

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 16:06:52 +0000
'Seeing the faces is lovely' - Businesses and charities on Christmas Light Switch On
Many independent businesses and charities have expressed the kind words and support they have received from members of the public ahead of the High Wycombe Christmas Light Switch On.

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 12:54:54 +0000
Council to 'continually review' fly-tipping incidents in Buckinghamshire town
A mattress and bed that were dumped along a High Wycombe street have been moved, with Buckinghamshire Council hoping to find those responsible.

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Planning round up: communications mast, three new homes and tree felling
Plans have been lodged to install a communications pole at a petrol station in Hazlemere.

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Award-winning garden from Chelsea Flower Show finds new home at Amersham Hospital
An award-winning garden from the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025 is now a permanent feature at Amersham Hospital

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Strictly, BBC breakfast show, and boy band stars taking to Wycombe panto stage
The BBC breakfast show, Strictly Come Dancing and boy band stars set to take the Wycombe Swan stage this winter have spoken out their love of panto.

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Charity marks 60 years of supporting people with mental health challenges
A charity is marking 60 years of supporting people with mental health challenges

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