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Sat, 06 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Milton Keynes’ Horwood House could get a makeover
A Grade II listed hotel in Milton Keynes could get a major revamp if new plans are given the go-ahead.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Buckinghamshire walks you can do in lockdown
Since the coronavirus pandemic hit and national lockdowns have hit this last year many people have taken up walking to get out and about.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Chris Hughton's praise for Wycombe's Gareth Ainsworth
Nottingham Forest manager Chris Hughton has praised Gareth Ainsworth ahead of today's match.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Death notices in the Bucks Free Press last week
Here are the death announcements carried in the Bucks Free Press last week.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Bucks planning applications: Several plans for new flats submitted
Buckinghamshire Council deals with thousands of planning applications every year.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
'Elderly unable to downsize because of Brexit, Covid and no income from interest'
The main incentive for house buyers to act quickly this month is to take advantage of the current stamp duty holiday.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Where to get a takeaway Sunday lunch in Bucks
Missing pub-grub? Here are some of the best places to get a take-away Sunday roast and it's way better than it sounds!

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Weekly horoscope for February 6 - your star sign reading by Russell Grant
This is what your star sign has in store for your love life, relationships and career the week starting Saturday, February 6.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 19:43:17 +0000
The River Thames flooding in Marlow at sunset
This week we have seen flooding in parts of Buckinghamshire as the River Thames water level has risen enough to submerge areas of the county in water.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 18:07:57 +0000
Men arrested following catalytic converter thefts in Loudwater
TWO MEN have been arrested in connection with a catalytic converter theft in Loudwater.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 17:59:38 +0000
'Show off' driver has car seized after 'speeding at 117mph on the M40'
A driver who was "showing off" but only had a provisional licence was caught by police speeding at more than 100mph on the M40.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 17:05:31 +0000
Rugby man jailed for attempted murder in Aston Clinton
A 26-year-old year man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after he was convicted of one count of attempted murder.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 15:12:49 +0000
Ricky Gervais helps family in desperate search for their stolen dog Dexter
Ricky Gervais has given a major boost to a family desperately searching for their dog who is feared stolen.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 07:44:04 +0000
High Wycombe: Woman attacked after car crash in Amersham Hill
A woman was attacked by another driver after their cars were involved in a crash in High Wycombe.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 16:40:40 +0000
Captain Tom inspires Aylesbury boy to help the NHS
A seven-year-old boy is doing his bit to help the NHS as the country continues to battle through the pandemic.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 15:11:00 +0000
Bernardo's in Oldbrook Milton Keynes 'will not be reopening'
The police are urging the public to not leave donations outside of charity shops as the pandemic continues.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 15:46:57 +0000
IT manager stole £80,000 from company he worked for to fund gambling addiction
A fraudster scammed a small business out of more than £80,000 and stole funds from their charity to fund his gambling addiction.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:50:52 +0000
Bucks weather: Warning issued as for snow this weekend
Another yellow weather warning for snow and ice has been issued for Bucks this weekend.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:23:05 +0000
Speeding on Aylesbury's Mandeville Road could be looked at
Transport for Bucks has revealed that they ‘will work with our colleagues at Thames Valley Police’, to combat excessive speeding in Aylesbury.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 10:56:17 +0000
Local elections WILL go ahead in May - but you have to bring your own pencil
Local elections will go ahead in England in May – but voters will have to bring their own pencil to mark their ballot paper under new coronavirus safety rules.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 15:07:06 +0000
Marlow vaccine centre appears on BBC London News
Marlow vaccine centre made international headlines last week with their appearance on CNN Brazil and they have had a visit from BBC London News.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 13:36:32 +0000
Never mind Jackie Weaver, here are the top council scandals in Bucks
Jackie Weaver has become an internet sensation overnight after she booted out the chairman and vice-chairman of Handforth Parish Council from a Zoom meeting.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 13:30:27 +0000
Libby Squire: Jury sent out to consider verdicts in trial of butcher accused of murdering student
A jury has been sent out again to consider its verdicts in the trial of a 26-year-old butcher accused of the rape and murder of High Wycombe student Libby Squire.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 10:33:55 +0000
Jury finds High Wycombe man who 'climbed on top of woman' in park guilty of assault
A High Wycombe man accused of assaulting a woman dog walker in a South Oxfordshire beauty spot has been found guilty.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 11:00:07 +0000
Marlow junction - Westhorpe roundabout - to see major improvements
Crucial improvements will be taking place to help ease congestion at busy Marlow junction which causes major delays for the town.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 12:19:35 +0000
Bucks weather: Two further warnings for snow issued
Another two weather warnings have been issued for Buckinghamshire by the Met Office.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Five business for sale right now
Five businesses in Bucks that are currently on the market.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:36:05 +0000
The best pictures of the Queen through her 69-year reign
The monarch acceded to the throne on February 6 1952 when she was just 25 years old.

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - December 15 and 16
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Fri, 05 Feb 2021 10:52:37 +0000
Crimes reported outside Lidl and Tesco in Milton Keynes
Concerns are growing following an increase in anti-social behaviour outside two major supermarket chains in Milton Keynes.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Cancer patient from Chalfont St Peter 'died from infection after having chemotherapy'
A cancer patient died from infection after undergoing chemotherapy, an inquest heard this week.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 17:47:10 +0000
Call for ASDA and Bucks Council to clean Holmers Farm Way
A CALL has sounded for the council and a major supermarket to work together to rid an area of rubbish it is alleged has been building up for “six months”.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 17:29:48 +0000
'Delighted': MP confirms High Wycombe will still have a driving test centre next month
High Wycombe will have a driving test centre when the lease on the current building runs out next month, it has just been confirmed.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 17:11:13 +0000
‘Repeat calls' to clear Burkes Road drains in Beaconsfield
THE highways authority has beaten back claims it failed to address a series of blocked drains which ‘continually flood during bad weather’, despite an allegation the problem has persisted for almost a year.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 16:42:09 +0000
Milton Keynes supermarket manager wins £500k lottery prize
A supermarket manager won £500,000 on an online lottery game as he let his pet dog outside to go to the toilet.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 16:15:13 +0000
Two lanes closed on Bucks motorway stretch following crashes
Two lanes are currently closed on the M1 Northbound close to Milton Keyes.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 15:35:18 +0000
Milton Keynes teenager convicted of manslaughter in Oxford
A 17-year-old boy from Milton Keynes has been convicted of manslaughter at Oxford Crown Court.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 15:21:00 +0000
Flooding in Marlow continues as Bucks Search And Rescue team is deployed
Bucks Search And Rescue (BSAR) team have been assisting Marlow residents with flooding incidents as the River Thames overflows.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 14:57:10 +0000
Residents warned about fake meter readings in Aylesbury
A man was allegedly seen going to properties ‘claiming to be there for a meter reading’ in Aylesbury.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 14:30:08 +0000
Why Stoke Mandeville caterers Sodexo got one-star hygiene rating
The caterers now boast a five-star rating, however

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 14:24:00 +0000
Men arrested on suspicion of burglary in the Aylesbury Vale
Three people have been arrested on suspicion of burglary in the Aylesbury Vale.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 13:52:42 +0000
Chalfont St Peter father says children can't walk to school because of flooding
A father-of-four has hit out at transport chiefs after repeated flooding near his house in Chalfont St Peter is making it “impossible” for his children to walk to school.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 12:12:33 +0000
Alterations to Princes Risborough development approved
CHANGES to an approved ten-property development which prompted fears about an ‘unacceptable loss of privacy’ have been green lit.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:06:30 +0000
Marlow vaccine centre urge patients to turn up to missed Covid-19 appointments
Up to 20 percent of vaccine appointments have been missed daily as patients don't show up to Marlow Globe Park’s vaccine centre.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:53:59 +0000
Topless man from Bucks shouted 'it wasn't me' after 'attack' in park
A MAN accused of ‘attacking’ a woman in a South Oxfordshire beauty spot shouted ‘it wasn’t me’ as he was chased through town by a dog walker.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:43:40 +0000
Coronavirus in Bucks - Calculator gives chances of hospitalisation
A new online tool that calculates the risk of being hospitalised with coronavirus has been released.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
'Stop trampling on our crops': Farmers urge walkers to respect the countryside
A farmer has lost the equivalent of 9,000 loaves of bread due to walkers trampling on his crops - prompting conservation groups to urge residents to respect the countryside.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 18:06:18 +0000
Jordan Obita opens up on his move from Oxford to Wycombe
Wycombe Wanderers’ new left-back Jordan Obita has revealed ‘it is good to be back in the Championship’, following his move from Oxford United.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 15:48:31 +0000
Wexham: Fine for man caught fly-tipping TV and furniture
A Slough man has been fined for dumping waste in a fly-tipping hotspot in Wexham.

Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:52:09 +0000
Men from High Wycombe and Princes Risborough charged with drug crimes
Two men from High Wycombe and Princes Risborough have been charged with drug crimes.



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