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Tue, 19 Jan 2021 05:30:00 +0000
Marlow gym has police wrongfully called on them for breaking lockdown rules
A gym in Marlow has had the police knock on their door three times after residents believe the gym is breaking lockdown rules.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The top 10 most expensive areas to live in Buckinghamshire
With its rolling Chiltern hills and quaint villages, it's not surprising that Buckinghamshire is becoming an increasingly popular area to move to.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 07:02:38 +0000
Unique online relationship course launched in Taplow
An online 'do it yourself' relationship course set up by Taplow based coach Juliette Smith is almost certainly the first in the country.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 17:16:34 +0000
Boy ‘was scared when rumours about sex with teacher spread around school’, court hears
A teenage boy who claimed he had sex with a teacher when he was 15 said he was “worried and scared” when rumours of their alleged relationship spread around his school.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 18:30:21 +0000
Worried friends describe moment they realised Libby Squire was missing
The trial of a man accused of raping and murdering a university student from High Wycombe has heard evidence about the moments her friends realised she had gone missing.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 18:22:08 +0000
Bucks Council could extend measures against ‘anti-social behaviour’ in 21 car parks
A CONSULTATION on the possible continuance of restrictions designed to crack down on anti-social behaviour in 21 council-controlled car parks is underway.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 13:32:38 +0000
Holmer Green Senior School to appeal Bucks Council's refusal to keep ‘air dome’
A SCHOOL that saw its request to retain an “overbearing” dome above its tennis court thrown out by the council has revealed its intention to appeal the decision.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 13:57:23 +0000
E-scooters receive a mixed reaction from High Wycombe residents
High Wycombe saw the arrival of e-scooters, by Zipp Mobility, late last year and residents of the town already have a split opinion on them.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 16:30:16 +0000
Petition for vehicle weight restrictions in Coleshill sees hundreds of backers
CALLS for weight restrictions to be introduced to stop large vehicles using a series of village roads as a “cut-through” when main highways are too busy have sounded.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 14:55:19 +0000
Libby Squire was seen ‘crying and screaming’ on the ground, murder trial told
The trial of a butcher accused of raping and murdering a 21-year-old student has heard that she was seen “lying on the floor and crying and screaming” shortly before she disappeared.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 12:55:38 +0000
Aylesbury: Council projects set to improve Bucks town
MORE than £120 million is set to be spent on improving Aylesbury over the next few years.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 12:27:45 +0000
Beaconsfield house fire: Girl and two dogs rescued by firefighters in Horseshoe Crescent
A girl and two dogs had to be rescued by firefighters after a fire broke out in a house in Beaconsfield.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 16:24:00 +0000
The new High Wycombe Coachway opened at Handy Cross Hub 5 years ago
On this day five years ago the first coach arrived at the new High Wycombe Coachway.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - December 1 to 2
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court:

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 20:27:02 +0000
A41 crash: Woman released following accident with two cars
A woman was injured in a two-car smash near Aylesbury.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 17:59:51 +0000
Aylesbury mother and daughter receive groundbreaking peanut allergy treatment
A mother and her seven-year-old daughter from Aylesbury have successfully completed treatment which will allow them to eat peanuts without getting a reaction.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 17:37:00 +0000
Covid-19: High Wycombe care home residents receive Oxford vaccine
A WW2 widow, Royal Navy veteran and Army veteran were among care home residents in to receive their Covid-19 vaccines.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 16:27:14 +0000
Covid-19: Marlow has vaccinated all priority one care homes
The Marlow Medical Group has vaccinated all possible priority category one care home residents and many care home staff with their first doses last week.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 16:17:00 +0000
Nick Freeman leaves Wycombe to join Leyton Orient on loan
Wanderers midfielder Nick Freeman has left the club to join Leyton Orient in League Two on a loan deal until the end of the season.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 11:52:10 +0000
Aylesbury boy, 10, is found after being reported missing
A 10-year-old boy who was reported missing in Aylesbury has been found.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Chesham and Amersham MP Cheryl Gillan calls for better help for people with autism suffering domestic abuse during lockdown
A MP has called on the Home Office to improve help for adults and children living with autism who are also suffering from domestic abuse.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 15:35:00 +0000
Covid-19 vaccination site set up at Aylesbury's Odeon Cinema
A site has been set up at the Odeon Cinema in Aylesbury for vaccinations to take place to stop the spread of Covid-19.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 13:44:00 +0000
Four-year-old Bucks girl aims to run a marathon to raise funds for the NHS
The parents of a four-year-old girl running a marathon over a month for the NHS have said they are 'so incredibly proud'.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 12:47:00 +0000
Car is seized in Bletchley after driver is caught with 'no licence'
A man was taken into police custody and his car was seized over the weekend in Milton Keynes.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 11:30:10 +0000
Bucks: Fly-tipping and traveller encampments action planned
AN EXTRA £182,000 will go towards clamping down on fly-tipping and unauthorised encampments in Bucks next year.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 15:17:19 +0000
Hazlmere cafe is undergoing some exciting changes in lockdown
A cafe in Hazelmere has been undergoing some changes whilst in lockdown and will look to serve pizza and alcohol to residents once it reopens.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 07:57:02 +0000
Rain weather warning in place for Berkshire and Buckinghamshire
A YELLOW weather warning for rain is in place this week across Berkshire and Buckinghamshire.

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 07:23:24 +0000
Police stop pizza delivery driver in Burnham
A PIZZA delivery driver was stopped by police in Burnham yesterday evening (January 17).

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 10:24:08 +0000
Slough: Mass vaccination hub set to open at Salt Hill Activity Centre
A MASS is set to open in Salt Hill activity centre, Slough, this week in an effort to vaccinate millions by mid-February.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Grieving father’s running bid in memory of twins
A father who tragically lost his twin sons in August last year is taking on a gruelling challenge in their memory.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Inside the £6.35m jaw-dropping Bucks mansion
Inside the eight-bedroom Bucks country mansion on the market for £6.25 million.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000
'Efficient vaccination process at Adams Park' - readers' letters
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000
This beautiful Marlow snap is camera club picture of the week
In THIS weekly feature, we showcase the best photographs taken by our talented BFP camera club members.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 11:15:25 +0000
Seven blocks of Red Kite flats in The Pastures, High Wycombe, set to be given 'facelift'
Seven blocks of flats owned by Red Kite could be getting a "facelift" if new plans to overhaul how they look are given the go-ahead.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0000
The Great Blizzard of 1881
January 2021 marks the 140th anniversary of the worst blizzard in recent British history.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 10:27:55 +0000
Chimney fire breaks out in Robinson Road, Loudwater
Firefighters were called to Loudwater last night to help put out a fire in a chimney.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Chequers - history of Prime Minister's country mansion that Winston Churchill initially refused to use
Last Friday, January 8 2021, was an important milestone in the history of the Chequers estate, the country retreat of the serving Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Read on to find out why, and more about the rich history of the estate from Eli...

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Looking back at US President Eisenhower’s famous visit to Bucks
Associated with the main Nostalgia article detailing the history of the UK Prime Minister’s official country retreat, we show here more pictures of a world leader who visited Chequers.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:02:00 +0000
The five most-read stories on the Bucks Free Press this week
These are the five most-read stories on the Bucks Free Press this week.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
ROADWORKS: 8 roads to get treatment this week - full list
This is where Transport for Bucks will be working this week.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 10:51:24 +0000
What are the rules on outdoor exercise?
With varying interpretations of the of the rules concerning exercise across the UK, here is a breakdown of the rules on exercise. 

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 10:48:22 +0000
9 ways to keep your children in touch with their friends
With schools closed, many youngsters will be missing their friends during lockdown.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 10:45:23 +0000
RSPCA welcome new lockdown guidance for dog owners
The RSPCA says the decision to relax this so pet owners can meet the exercise needs of their dogs locally is a "common sense approach".

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 10:43:53 +0000
A full 'Wolf Moon' is coming this month - how you can see it
How can you see it? when exactly will it be full? – and just why is January's full moon called a 'Wolf' Moon?

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The latest planning applications submitted in Bucks this week
Wycombe area

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 13:11:21 +0000
Farnham Common: Two women injured in hit-and-run
Two women were left with minor injuries after being hit by a car that then drove away in Farnham Common.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 09:26:50 +0000
Bucks wakes up to light covering of snow
It wasn't quite the "band of heavy snow" that the Met Office predicted would fall on Bucks, but nevertheless, the county did wake up to a light covering of the white stuff.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 11:21:21 +0000
Controversial plans to build homes in woodland in Fieldhead Gardens, Bourne End, are rejected
Controversial plans to build three houses in a village woodland that neighbours feared would “destroy” it have been rejected.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 10:45:09 +0000
High Wycombe town centre to get huge £15 million cash injection to 'renew and reshape' it
High Wycombe town centre is set to get a cash injection of £15 million in a bid to "renew and reshape" the area.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 10:02:33 +0000
More residents to get Covid-19 appointment invites this week as mass vaccination site opens in Slough
A new national mass vaccination site is opening next week in Slough - and many Buckinghamshire residents aged 80 and over will start getting NHS letters from today (January 16).



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