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Sat, 09 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Here's what these Marlow buildings look like today
In this week's Then and Now, we take a look at familiar buildings around Marlow.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Connells set to take over Countrywide in £134m deal
Buying and selling houses can still go ahead during lockdown.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Weekly horoscope for January 9 - 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 9.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In memoriam: Death notices in the Bucks Free Press last week
Here are the death announcements carried in the Bucks Free Press last week.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Looking back at school memories from years gone by
Following the news that children will not be returning to school until at least after the half-term break in mid-February, we thought we would remind some of our older readers of their schooldays.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 12:47:06 +0000
Councillor says people ‘all over High Wycombe’ use area as dumping ‘hotspot’
who “abuse” certain natural and cultural heritage sites in Buckinghamshire have been branded ‘scum’ – with one councillor and a clean-up crew vowing to protect a dumping “hotspot”.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - November 18 and 19
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 10:56:04 +0000
'New' parking meters at Buckingham car park 'kaput' after flooding
BROKEN metres, possibly impacted by recent , have prompted questions about what should have been done to avoid disruption to users.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 22:42:43 +0000
Drivers caught speeding at nearly 100mph on the A5 in Milton Keynes
Two drivers were caught speeding at nearly 100mph in Milton Keynes.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 16:43:03 +0000
Aylesbury: Man charged with crimes following 'disturbance'
A man has been charged with several crimes following a ‘disturbance’ in Aylesbury.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 16:25:03 +0000
Hemel Hempstead teenager with Milton Keynes link is missing
A teenager who has links to Buckinghamshire has been reported missing.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 15:28:36 +0000
All 58 modular hostel apartments hauled onto former High Wycombe car park site
Fifty-eight new modular hostel apartments have finally been installed on a former High Wycombe car park.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 14:22:52 +0000
Part of Paradise Orchard in Aylesbury cordoned off following 'disturbance'
Police cordoned off an area of Aylesbury following reports of a ‘disturbance’ between two men.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 12:31:07 +0000
CCTV released after customers use ‘fake bank card’ in Wendover
CCTV footage has been released of four people police would like to speak to following an alleged theft.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Mapped: Crimes reported in Wycombe during November
Do you want to know how many crimes were reported on your street in High Wycombe this November?

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 11:05:28 +0000
Aylesbury: Person in custody over car related thefts in Fairford Leys
Several cars have been broken into in a small village near Aylesbury, Thames Valley Police has confirmed.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:43:58 +0000
Scam HMRC texts are offering a ‘third lockdown grant’
The scam comes in the form of a text message, asking for details claiming that the recipient can claim money from a fictional government grant.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 06:26:53 +0000
Army will use 'battle techniques' to support vaccine rollout
The Prime Minister admitted there would likely be “difficulties” in the rollout of the vaccine but added.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 17:12:32 +0000
This is how many Covid-19 patients are being cared for in Bucks hospitals
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust was caring for 134 coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 17:49:03 +0000
Man fails roadside drug wipe in Princes Risborough
A driver has been arrested after failing a roadside drug wipe, after he was caught by police in Princes Risborough on Friday, January 8.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 16:18:10 +0000
FA Cup preview: Wycombe take on Preston North End at Adams Park
Wycombe Wanderers face what could be a welcome distraction from the league on Saturday as they play host to Preston North End in the third round of the FA Cup.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 13:46:11 +0000
Wycombe expected to be busy this January Transfer Window
Gareth Ainsworth is hoping to add more players to his squad this January.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 13:25:10 +0000
Admiral Muskwe could make Wycombe debut against Preston in the FA Cup
New signing Admiral Muskwe, who is on loan from Leicester City, is in contention to be given his first start for Wycombe this weekend.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 13:05:22 +0000
Gareth Ainsworth praises Preston North End before FA Cup clash
Gareth Ainsworth has praised Preston North End as the two teams prepare to face each other in the FA Cup third round on Saturday.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 13:02:53 +0000
Amersham Retirement scheme wins a national award
An Amersham Retirement scheme has won a national award for its home on 'The Broadway' at the annual Housebuilder Awards 2020.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 12:17:05 +0000
Gareth Ainsworth on Wycombe's survival chances in the Championship
Wycombe boss Gareth Ainsworth believes it is 'just short of a miracle' that Wanderers are in the Championship and that he and his team will 'give it their all' to avoid relegation.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 14:34:43 +0000
Battery charging pack starts bedroom fire in North Marston
A battery charging pack started a fire in a bedroom at Church Street, North Marston soon after 9pm last night

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 12:22:02 +0000
Warning to all who 'wilfully and blatantly' ignore lockdown
People who 'wilfully and blatantly' ignore the lockdown laws will face heavy fines that will be rigorously enforced says the Gold Commander for Thames Valley Police’s response to Coronavirus.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 10:44:16 +0000
550 ash trees to be felled at Maidenhead, Taplow and Cookham
As many as 550 ash trees will be felled this winter across Maidenhead, Taplow and Cookham as a deadly disease sweeps though the country's woodland.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 16:59:02 +0000
Coronavirus in Bucks round up - Thursday January 7
The number of recorded coronavirus cases in Buckinghamshire increased by 597 in the last 24 hours, official figures show.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Buckinghamshire Council caved to ‘knee-jerk’ responses over cycleway
A KEEN cyclist has slammed the council over its decision to scrap a pop-up travel scheme before time, claiming it prioritised “knee-jerk” public responses over giving it a chance.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 13:18:04 +0000
Loss of 25 garages for new build in Chesham will ‘exacerbate’ parking woes
A DEVELOPMENT that would see 25 garages bulldozed to make way for four new properties has been criticised for ‘displacement of neighbouring vehicles’.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:37:00 +0000
Creams dessert parlour set to open in High Wycombe town centre
A Creams café is set to come to High Wycombe.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:09:03 +0000
Which? warns people about fake NHS text offering Covid vaccine
A SERIOUS warning has been issued by a leading health body in , notifying people about a fake text message offering the Covid-19 vaccine.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 20:19:57 +0000
Josh Knight extends loan deal at Wycombe from Leicester City
Wycombe Wanderers have confirmed that Josh Knight has extended his loan deal with the club from Leicester City.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 17:45:04 +0000
High Wycombe netball coach Ros Rush dies just before Christmas
A netball enthusiast, coach and mentor who was recently awarded for her services to the sport has died unexpectedly at the age of 71.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 16:38:03 +0000
Cheapest streets in Bucks (and how much properties will cost you)
We have compiled a list of the cheapest streets in different parts of Bucks, according to data from property experts Zoopla.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 12:26:45 +0000
National Express to 'fully suspend' all services from Sunday after passenger numbers fall
National Express is suspending all its services from Sunday.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:24:42 +0000
Major London station closure to disrupt journeys on Sunday
Chiltern Railways have confirmed that there will be no trains running in or out of London Marylebone station on Sunday, January 10.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 10:28:03 +0000
Flackwell Heath: Woman treated by paramedics after three car crash
A woman was released from her car after being involved in a crash between three cars earlier this morning.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 09:39:20 +0000
How much you could be fined for breaking lockdown rules
The restrictions put significant limitations on what people can do - but what fines can be imposed if someone is caught flouting the rules?

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 12:53:02 +0000
Milton Keynes car seized following reports from concerned locals
A car has been seized after concerned residents suspected that the vehicle had been involved in ‘criminal activity’ in Milton Keynes.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 12:07:26 +0000
Gareth Ainsworth looks forward to Wycombe's FA Cup tie against Preston
Wycombe Wanderers boss Gareth Ainsworth will face his old club this weekend in the FA Cup third round as the Chairboys take on Preston North End.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:32:41 +0000
Tesco, Sainsbury's and Morrisons accused of fuel price hikes
Only Asda, which added around 1.5p to its prices matched the wholesale increase.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:26:11 +0000
Greg Smith MP questions Gavin Williamson after schools shut due to Covid
The education secretary, Gavin Williamson, will be ‘very happy to meet’ a Buckinghamshire-based MP to ensure that children who live in remote areas of the country will have access to fast broadband to complete their schoolwork.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 10:40:09 +0000
Admiral Muskwe could save Wycombe's sinking ship this season
Will Wycombe’s newest signing be the answer to their goalscoring problems?

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 09:41:50 +0000
UCAS application deadline extended amid exam cancellations
Students have been advised not to leave their applications to the last minute.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Bucks Council announces council tax increase from April
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE residents could see their tax bill increase in the new financial year, largely due to economic strains imposed by the pandemic.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 16:37:07 +0000
Buckinghamshire Council to challenge Environment Agency on Christmas floods
AN INVESTIGATION will be launched to understand the events that saw severe in the north of the county over .

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 16:06:11 +0000
People who visited Wycombe Hospital to 'take photos of empty car park' amid ongoing Covid crisis branded 'idiots'
People who reportedly visited Wycombe Hospital to take photos amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis have been branded "idiots" by the chief of Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust.



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