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Sun, 03 Jan 2021 18:47:07 +0000
Wycombe MP Steve Baker forced to defend himself after being accused of 'lying' about opposing Tampon Tax
Wycombe MP Steve Baker has been forced to defend himself after being accused of “lying” about opposing the tampon tax.

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
South Bucks: More than a fifth of homes bought by Londoners
More than a fifth of homes on the market in South Bucks were bought by Londoners escaping the capital this year, figures from estate agent Hamptons suggest.

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 18:40:43 +0000
Man charged with murder after teenager dies in Milton Keynes
A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder after a teenager died in Milton Keynes.

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 14:25:03 +0000
Van driver caught doing 95mph on M40 on New Year's Day 'was almost twice the drink-drive limit'
A van driver is facing disqualification after reportedly being almost twice the drink-drive limit and being caught speeding at 95mph on the M40 on New Year’s Day.

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 14:06:00 +0000
Teenager who died following 'stabbing' in Milton Keynes is named
A teenager who died after a reported stabbing in Milton Keynes has been named.

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 14:41:54 +0000
Boris Johnson urges parents to send primary-age children back to school
Boris Johnson has said parents should send primary-age children back to schools that are open this week, as he hinted at tougher coronavirus measures for England.

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 14:11:11 +0000
Readers slam reopening of Bucks primary schools amid calls to keep them closed in Tier 4 areas
Hundreds of primary school children in Bucks are set to return to school tomorrow – despite calls to keep them closed after a ‘major incident’ was declared in the county last week.

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 11:37:47 +0000
Hazlemere straw worker Veronica Main gets MBE in New Year's Honours
The New Year’s Honours list revealed earlier this week saw a number of Buckinghamshire residents recognised for their outstanding work in supporting key services and communities.

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
High Wycombe streets from the 1960s
This week we take a look at some High Wycombe scenes from the 1960s.

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 17:00:00 +0000
Bank holidays in 2021
Already asking yourself when the next bank holiday will be? Here's everything you need to know.

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Death notices in the Bucks Free Press last week
Here are the death announcements carried in the Bucks Free Press last week.

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000
What is Veganuary? Everything you need to know
What is Veganuary? How do you take part and what are some easy vegan recipes?

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 09:59:23 +0000
Man arrested in Milton Keynes murder investigation set to be questioned for further 36 hours
A man who was arrested in a murder investigation is set to be questioned for a further 36 hours.

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Weekly news round-up in Bucks - Sunday January 3
Here are five of the biggest stories published on the Bucks Free Press this week.

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Bucks planning applications: Five interesting proposals this week
Buckinghamshire Council deals with thousands of planning applications every year.

Sun, 03 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Enjoying New Year parties in the 1950s
This year, it will be a major disappointment to many people that they cannot enjoy Christmas and New Year parties.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 12:24:50 +0000
Bucks primary school pupils to return as normal on Monday - despite calls to keep schools closed in Tier 4 areas
Primary school children in Bucks will “return as normal” on January 4, the council has said – despite calls to keep them closed after a ‘major incident’ was declared in the county.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 23:10:04 +0000
Gareth Ainsworth praises Neil Warnock after Wycombe lose to Middlesbrough
Following the defeat to Middlesbrough, Gareth Ainsworth was full of admiration towards his counterpart, Neil Warnock.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 22:39:04 +0000
Gareth Ainsworth praises Uche Ikpeazu after wonder goal against Middlesbrough
Wycombe boss Gareth Ainsworth was pleased with the performance of Uche Ikpeazu after the striker scored an incredible goal in the 3-1 defeat to Middlesbrough.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 20:45:04 +0000
Neil Warnock praises Gareth Ainsworth after Middlesbrough defeat Wycombe
Middlesbrough manager Neil Warnock was full of praise for Wycombe Wanderers after his side defeated the Chairboys 3-1 at Adams Park.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 17:20:15 +0000
Two-vehicle crash closes off part of M40 northbound near Bucks
All lanes have now reopened after a crash closed off part of the M40 this afternoon.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 17:00:00 +0000
The 1p challenge which could save you over £650 in a year
Based on the 52-week saving challenge the penny challenge is designed to help you save nearly £700 in 365 days without breaking the bank.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 16:15:00 +0000
Lorry catches fire on M40 southbound after 'its brakes overheat'
Firefighters have been called out to the M40 after a lorry caught fire.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Brexit: Over 24,000 EU nationals to continue living in Bucks
Around 24,400 EU nationals have successfully applied to continue living in Buckinghamshire after Brexit.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 16:00:00 +0000
16 feel-good Bucks stories that made us smile in 2020
A Christmas proposal, New Year’s Honours, a lockdown wedding and Wycombe Wanderers making it to the Championship – these are just some of the good news stories to have come out of in 2021.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 12:03:00 +0000
The latest planning applications submitted in Bucks this week
Wycombe area

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000
New moons, meteor showers and more - Celestial events 2021
The full calendar of celestial events taking place throughout 2021.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Milton Keynes resident named on New Year’s Honours list
MILTON KEYNES resident has been listed on the New Years Honours list for her outstanding charity work.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 13:31:46 +0000
Wycombe Wanderers vs Middlesbrough at Adams Park
Hello and a happy new year to you. Welcome to Adams Park as Wycombe take on Middlesbrough this afternoon, in the first-ever league meeting between these two sides.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 12:41:51 +0000
Church Road, Cookham Dean, to be closed for five days
A road in Dean will be closed for five days for 'fibre optic ducting' works.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000
The food adverts that appeared in the BFP over the festive period in the 1940s
This week we continue with the theme of the Wycombe Timeline and look back at some of the food-related advertisements (ads) which appeared in the Bucks Free Press over the Christmas and New Year period in 1940.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Aldi donated over 6,500 meals to Bucks charities over the christmas period
OVER 6500 meals were donated by supermarket Aldi to local charities over the Christmas period for people in need.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 11:39:07 +0000
Uche Ikpeazu and Ryan Tafazolli praised by Gareth Ainsworth
Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth was pleased that two of his ‘marquee signings’ had positive performances against Cardiff City.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Bucks MPs' messages of hope for 2021
Four Bucks MPs wrote a New Year's message to readers.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Weekly horoscope for January 2 - your star sign reading by Russell Grant
Find out what your star sign has in store for your love life, career and relationships on the week starting Saturday, January 2.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 16:03:02 +0000
Murder investigation after teenager stabbed in Milton Keynes
A murder investigation has been launched after a teenager died following an incident in Milton Keynes this morning.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 14:00:00 +0000
Coping with depression, anxiety and other mental health issues
The festive season can be a joyful time of the year but for many suffering with mental health issues, it can also be the hardest.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 13:00:00 +0000
Have you seen all of the coins that were released in 2020?
A full list of all of the Royal Mint's coins released in 2020.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000
Going on holiday and travelling in 2021
Here's everything you need to know about travelling and going on holiday in 2021.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 09:27:02 +0000
Brexit: What will change from January 1?
As the Brexit transition period comes to an end what will change for the average Brit in 2021?

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 09:15:08 +0000
Seven New Year resolutions you can still achieve in lockdown
With changes to the way we live, how we work, and where we can travel to - it might seem pointless to set further goals for the year ahead.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Happy New Year to all our readers
THE newspaper would like to wish all our readers a happy New Year.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 17:00:00 +0000
The most iconic moments of 2020
A look back at some of the most memorable bits of 2020.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Animals spotted all across the county by our Bucks Camera Club members
Now that 2020 is over let us focus on the future.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 09:00:00 +0000
High Wycombe PT on how you can stay fit during the pandemic
This Christmas will be different for everyone in Buckinghamshire.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - November 17 and 18
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
A year in front pages - Bucks Free Press 2020 round-up
After the year we have all had, many people will be hoping 2020 will become a distant memory very soon as we look ahead to a (hopefully) brighter 2021.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 16:33:50 +0000
Cordon set up after Worminghall business park nitrogen leak
Firefighters set up a 250 metre cordon after a minor leak was reported from a liquid nitrogen tank at Wornal Park, off Menmarsh Road, Worminghall in the Aylesbury Vale area around 1.45am this morning.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Lost World War 2 letter written to High Wycombe schoolgirl is finally reunited with family 76 years later
A lost World War Two letter written to a High Wycombe schoolgirl that was discovered inside a book has finally reached its destination after 76 years.

Fri, 01 Jan 2021 11:49:05 +0000
M4 road closure warning
The A404M Maidenhead is currently closed in both directions between the Cox Green exit and junction 8/9 of the M4 while police deal with an incident.



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