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Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Petition for new GP in Downley and Disraeli wards underway
A CAMPAIGN for a new GP surgery to satisfy an ‘unmet need’ in has been revived – but the location remains a mystery.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 08:23:54 +0000
House in Oak Tree Road, Marlow, broken into
An investigation has been launched after a house in Marlow was broken into.

Wed, 03 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The pubs up for lease in Buckinghamshire right now
It has been a very difficult 12 months for those working in the hospitality sector.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 17:25:18 +0000
Marlow FM fight River Thames flooding to stay on air
As rain continues to fall the River Thames has started to overflow - prompting a number of official warnings.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:49:28 +0000
Bourne End floods - warning of more heavy rain to come
These incredible drone photos show the extent of flooding in Bourne End as the River Thames overflows – prompting a number of official warnings.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Plans to convert Gerrards Cross manor house into new hotel
A major plan to redevelop a manor house into a new hotel has been submitted to Council.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 15:32:50 +0000
Bucks Council calls woman ‘Dave’ after bin collection complaint
A WOMAN who challenged the council over her missed and failed attempts to report it called the authority a “total shambles” when in its response it also called her “Dave”.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 12:15:00 +0000
Fears of repeat floods in George Green when weather turns
FEARS are still raging that which saw “raw sewage” running in the streets could impact residents once more when the weather turns bad again.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 17:19:00 +0000
Captain Sir Tom Moore's death: Updates and tributes
Captain Sir Tom Moore has died after testing positive for Covid-19, aged 100. Follow this blog for live updates and tributes

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 23:04:00 +0000
Ryan Allsop stars in Wycombe's draw against Birmingham City
Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth has praised his goalkeeper Ryan Allsop after his man of the match display in the 0-0 draw against Birmingham City.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 17:53:33 +0000
Live at Adams Park : Wycombe Wanderers vs Birmingham City
Good evening everyone! Hello and welcome to quite a mild night here at Adams Park, as Wycombe Wanderers take on Birmingham City.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:07:18 +0000
Captain Sir Tom Moore: national hero dies, aged 100
The 100-year-old charity fundraiser was taken to hospital on Sunday, after being treated for pneumonia and tested positive for Covid-19.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:15:00 +0000
Residents want speed cameras for Aylesbury's Mandeville Road
Concerned residents have expressed their worries that excessive speeding on a long stretch of road could lead to an accident.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Urgent plea after deer savaged by pet dogs three times in three weeks at the Bradenham estate
Deer have been savaged by dogs three times in the last three weeks at the Bradenham estate - prompting a plea from the National Trust for owners to keep their pets under control.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 11:23:00 +0000
UK Space Command at RAF High Wycombe - Air Commodore Paul Godfrey to lead
This is the man that will be running the UK's new Space Command at RAF High Wycombe.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 13:46:00 +0000
Iver Heath: Unauthorised builders merchants forced to leave Green Belt land
Unauthorised builders merchants have been removed from Green Belt land in Iver Heath.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 13:49:14 +0000
Hazlemere residents spot pigs that have escaped from local farm
There have been multiple reports of piglets turning up at Hazlemere Recreation Ground as residents alert local farmer that their animals have escaped.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:53:40 +0000
Beaconsfield: Work begins on new primary care centre
Work has begun on the new Beaconsfield primary care centre.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 15:40:33 +0000
Prison mental health nurse from Milton Keynes dies of Covid-19
Tributes have been paid to a prison mental health nurse who died after a "hard-fought battle" against Covid-19.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 15:29:37 +0000
Sappers Field sinkhole could cost up to £100k to fix
It could cost up to £100,000 to repair a massive cavern that opened up in a field popular with dog walkers.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Chalfont St Peter retirees raise £1,000 for Thames Valley Adventure Playground
Three OAPs dubbed the Lavender Ladies have raised £1,000 for .

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 17:54:21 +0000
Captain Sir Tom Moore: A life in pictures
The WW2 veteran captured the nation’s hearts last year when he made 100 laps of his garden to raise money for the NHS.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 15:50:55 +0000
Bucks supermarkets back plans which could see delivery of alcohol refused
Uber Eats and supermarkets including Tesco, Asda, and Morrisons are backing the new venture committing to stop giving booze to drunk customers.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The Fremantle Trust fined after disabled dementia sufferer put at 'significant risk of harm' at Lent Rise House care home, Burnham
A tetraplegic dementia sufferer was placed at “significant” risk of harm when an untrained agency worker at a care home tried to suction his mouth.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 14:31:09 +0000
Teenager has scooter stolen in Bletchley
An investigation has been launched after a teenager was robbed in Bletchley.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 14:44:13 +0000
Covid scams: the latest scams you need to be aware of
Covid scams continue to catch people off guard as opportunistic fraudsters find ways to exploit the current situation. 

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 13:07:01 +0000
Four people try to break into house in Little Chalfont
An investigation has been launched after four people tried to break into a house in .

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 14:20:00 +0000
Bucks Radio launches as a replacement for Mix 96
A new radio station has been launched in Aylesbury.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 11:43:13 +0000
Marlow high street has a new pop-up pottery shop
A local online business opened their first pop-up window on Marlow high street and has future ambitions to open a full-time store.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 10:50:58 +0000
Bucks diners bought over 600k meals during Eat Out to Help Out
Diners in Buckinghamshire bought more than 600,000 discounted meals through the Government's month-long Eat Out to Help Out scheme, figures reveal.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 10:33:21 +0000
Coronavirus in Bucks: Six new deaths at Bucks NHS Trust
Six new coronavirus deaths have been recorded at Buckinghamshire Trust over the weekend, the latest official figures show.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 10:46:52 +0000
Big rise in recorded deaths in Buckinghamshire in 2020
Buckinghamshire saw a big increase in recorded deaths in 2020 compared to the average for the previous five years, analysis of official figures shows.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 08:22:48 +0000
Milton Keynes: Woman injured in car crash
A woman was rescued after being injured in a crash in .

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 13:17:36 +0000
H10 Bletcham Way parapet near Milton Keynes to be replaced
Roadworks have begun in North Buckinghamshire to upgrade an existing parapet on a busy road.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 18:27:07 +0000
Marlow: Garden tool burglary causes police to share CCTV images
A BURGLARY of electric garden tools from a business in Marlow has led to police seeking witnesses to the incident.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 15:31:08 +0000
Missing Dexter: Fears red fox Labrador has been stolen after disappearing in Hogback Woods, Beaconsfield
Devastated owners fears their beloved pet dog has been stolen after he disappeared in the woods.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 18:18:00 +0000
Marlow vaccine centre praised by volunteers
The vaccine centre has been praised by many after it made international headlines on CNN Brazil.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 13:02:40 +0000
Bucks New University student passes away at High Wycombe halls of residence
A Bucks New University student has died at their High Wycombe halls of residence.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 16:33:24 +0000
Men behind £1 million worth of keyless car thefts are jailed
Two men behind the theft of more than £1 million worth of keyless-entry cars across the UK have been jailed.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 17:57:25 +0000
Aylesbury: Rough sleepers set to get housing support
ROUGH sleepers with high-level needs are one step closer to getting more housing support.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 17:54:58 +0000
Extension plans in Prestwood, Great Missenden ‘not withdrawn’
A PLANNING application which residents believed had been “withdrawn” by their neighbour will go before the council for scrutiny.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 15:12:15 +0000
Calls to sort flooding in Monks Risborough happening ‘every winter’
‘SEWAGE’ has been bubbling up from manhole covers along roads after recent bad weather, it has been claimed.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 12:13:22 +0000
Resurfacing in Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont due in the Spring
CALLS for a “nightmare” patch of road to be properly repaired have sounded after a “deep hole” appeared following bad weather.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - December 14 and 15
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court:

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 19:29:29 +0000
Milton Keynes: Man charged with murder after police investigation
A MAN from Milton Keynes has been charged with murder, it was announced today.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 13:03:18 +0000
Little Marlow residents worried about how long Star Wars film set will be around for
Residents in Little Marlow are worried the film set, rumoured to be for Star Wars, could be there longer than planned as Covid-19 affects filming schedule.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0000
This is what Bucks residents are looking forward to after lockdown ends
Introducing babies to extended families, live football, going to pubs and seeing loved ones again – these are just some of the things BFP readers are looking forward to once ends.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 17:34:24 +0000
Missing Dorset man may have travelled to Milton Keynes
A man who has been reported missing in Dorset may have travelled to Buckinghamshire, according to the police.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 16:46:13 +0000
Nnamdi Ofoborh rejoins Wycombe on loan from Bournemouth
Wycombe Wanderers have announced that midfielder Nnamdi Ofoborh has returned to the club.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 16:00:00 +0000
HS2 Chiltern tunnel: Plans for Chalfont St Peter vent shaft given green light
A structure that will be built to provide emergency access and ventilation to HS2’s 10 mile-long Chiltern tunnel has been given the green light in what is being hailed as a “major milestone” for the contentious rail line.



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