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Tue, 23 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Marlow Travelodge asks skaters to stay off hotel property
Skaters outside the Travelodge in Marlow have caused issues to staff and guests at the hotel.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
HS2 slammed after dead shrew found inside rubbish-filled trap by angry resident
HS2 have been accused of wildlife crimes after a dead shrew was discovered at one of their development sites by a concerned walker.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0000
'Police are not doing their job': Anger as '3 families meet up for outdoor party' at Burnham Beeches
Brazen families from different towns met up at Burnham Beeches for an outdoor “party” during lockdown, it has been claimed – amid concerns from councillors that police are “not doing their job”.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Marlow charity are supporting volunteers and residents affected by coronavirus pandemic
A charity in Marlow has been supporting residents who have been affected by the

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Buckingham Primary School receives a £1,000 donation
A primary school in the north of the county has recently received a £1,000 donation from a local housebuilder.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 18:08:26 +0000
Hundreds give opinion of Marlow Bridge bollards on social media
HUNDREDS of people have given their view of new width restriction measures for Bridge.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:50:55 +0000
Injured passenger sues driver for £200,000 compensation after head-on crash in Chapman Lane, Flackwell Heath
A Marlow car crash victim has launched a High Court legal battle for compensation of more than £200,000 for the injuries he received.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 15:58:00 +0000
Live updates as Boris Johnson unveils roadmap to end lockdown
PM Boris Johnson addresses Parliament and nation at 3.30pm to reveal key changes to national lockdown and the gradual easing of restrictions - latest updates

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:20:39 +0000
Lockdown roadmap: This is when EVERY restriction in Berkshire is set to be lifted
A four stage lockdown exit plan has revealed in a bid to get life back to normal in the UK.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 15:41:03 +0000
Marlow town council ask residents to follow Countryside Code
After receiving several comments from residents, Marlow town council is calling for everyone living and working in the town to follow the Countryside Code.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:12:21 +0000
Backlash over new sports hall at Holmer Green Senior School
A SCHOOL expansion funded by the has prompted backlash from locals who claim the construction of a new sports hall is ‘outside the permitted area’ and is “illegal”.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 14:29:20 +0000
Bucks Council let rubbish 'mountain' pile up at flats for 'ten weeks'
A “MOUNTAIN” of rubbish has been allowed to pile up at a block of flats for ten weeks which residents have branded a “fire risk” and criticised the council for failing to provide a basic collection service.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 12:00:04 +0000
Marlow Bridge could see ANPR cameras installed, council says
After work was completed last week on Marlow Bridge adjusting the width between the bridge bollards, long-awaited ANPR cameras could also be installed to help deter heavy vehicles from using the historic structure.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:41:26 +0000
Man jailed after being found guilty of Aylesbury drug crimes
A 35-year-old man who took the police on a dangerous car crash across Aylesbury has been jailed.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 11:47:12 +0000
E-scooters prompts warning from Thames Valley Police Chief Constable over rules and regulations
Police are already cracking down on e-scooters across areas in Berkshire and with fines issued to people who use them illegally.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 12:31:21 +0000
Pub in the Park Marlow announces new dates for 2021
A festival, spearheaded by celebrity chef Tom Kerridge has confirmed their new dates for this year.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - January 5 to 6
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:29:38 +0000
Gareth Ainsworth believes Wycombe Wanderers safety is in their own hands
Wycombe Wanderers were held to a goalless draw at the Den as Millwall’s pitch hindered any sort of rhythm to the game.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 18:09:39 +0000
Rob Butler MP on Boris Johnson's lockdown roadmap plan
Aylesbury MP Rob Butler has welcomed the roadmap out of lockdown announced this afternoon [February 22] by the Prime Minister.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:12:06 +0000
David Stockdale praises Ryan Allsop after draw with Millwall
Wycombe Wanderers goalkeeper David Stockdale has praised Ryan Allsop after deputising for the injured number one.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 14:58:11 +0000
David Stockdale on his first Wycombe match in over a year
Wycombe goalkeeper David Stockdale revealed how ‘thrilled’ he was after playing for Wanderers in their 0-0 draw against Millwall on Saturday.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 13:45:02 +0000
Buckingham Bishop joins #GiveHope campaign on Covid-19 vaccine
The Bishop of Buckingham has joined several church leaders in a campaign to target Covid vaccination misinformation.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 07:56:00 +0000
Berkshire and Buckinghamshire: Flood alerts in place
FLOOD alerts are in place across parts of and this morning (February 22).

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 11:52:40 +0000
How dogs and an app could help detect prostate cancer
A smartphone app that could 'sniff out' prostate tumours is currently in the works.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 14:45:41 +0000
Things we can't wait to do when lockdown is over
Here are some of the things we can't wait to do in Bucks once lockdown is lifted.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 14:59:06 +0000
New pizza takeaway could open in Bucks - here is where
Plans have been put forward to build a new pizza takeaway in Bourne End.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:14:27 +0000
Easing of lockdown: What we know so far
Boris Johnson is to set out a "steady as she goes" plan for easing England's lockdown, with schools and outdoor activities the first in line for a return.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:53:54 +0000
Coronavirus in High Wycombe - Latest breakdown of cases by area
Later today, the government will outline the first steps to take the country out of the current lockdown.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:46:10 +0000
Aldi and Lidl reveal the best deals coming this weekend
Aldi and Lidl have revealed a range of new products being made available this weekend. 

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:45:34 +0000
Martin Lewis reveals how much you should be paying into your pension each year
There are several pension plans that you can choose from, including state pension and private workplace pensions.

Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:44:42 +0000
Everything you should know about Long Covid as government announce £18.5m research
Some people who are struggling with the condition have reported symptoms of breathlessness, muscle aches and severe fatigue, among others.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000
'Is Steve Baker even a libertarian?'
This is what you have been writing to us about this week.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000
'Respect what we have left of Bucks countryside'
I totally agree with John McGeenham of Wooburn Common about the state and abuse of our country roads (‘Take rubbish home to recycle it’, Bucks Free Press, February 5).

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Covid-19: Councils are essential in fighting coronavirus
During the devastating Covid pandemic the role of the council, in our case Buckinghamshire Council, has until recently been largely centred on social care and education.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
101-year-old celebrates milestone birthday - after fighting off Covid-19
There was a double cause for celebration at two Buckinghamshire care homes as residents reached milestone birthdays.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Stonor Park spends £250,000 on amazing new playground for when lockdown ends
Stonor Park in Oxfordshire, one of Britain’s oldest stately homes, is launching a new project to stimulate both the minds and bodies of our youngest generation - just in time for what’s hoped will be a spring release from lockdown.

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Royal seal of approval for furniture icons when the Queen visited Wycombe
To accompany the article on the Nostalgia page which describes the pre-war furniture exhibitions held annually in September known as “Wycombe Month”, we show here pictures of other exhibitions of furniture which have been held over the years in H...

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Maurice Edelman - Amersham’s politician and best-selling author
THE Labour Party, promising to rebuild Britain and establish a national health service for all, swept Churchill out of power with a landslide victory after VE Day. The new MPs included Harold Wilson, Michael Foot and Barbara Castle. Elected to Cov...

Sun, 21 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
When Wycombe had a furniture ‘month’
Last week we showed on the Nostalgia page a block of four blue postage-type stamps which depicted the Guildhall end of the High St, with the heading “Wycombe Month”. So what was “Wycombe Month”?

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The top 5 most expensive houses in Marlow on sale now
Here are the five most expensive houses in Marlow that are on sale right now.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 19:13:00 +0000
IN PICTURES: Wycombe Wanderers held to a goalless draw by Millwall at The Den
Here are the best moments in pictures of Wycombe's goalless draw at The Den as they are unable to find a way past Millwall.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000
The 12 things you miss about not being in lockdown
Covid and lockdowns have caused havoc across the UK, with many unable to do activities and see people they normally would.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Here's what Beaconsfield looked like in the 1960s
This week we have unearthed pictures of Beaconsfield from the 1960s.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The Bucks areas with houses costing £1 million or more
Parts of Bucks are paved in gold judging by house prices.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Beaconsfield MP urges everyone who can to get Covid-19 vaccine
Beaconsfield MP Joy Morrissey writes to Bucks Free Press readers:

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Weekly horoscope for February 20 - 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 20.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 10:22:31 +0000
Wycombe Wanderers win the LMA performance of the week award
Wycombe Wanderers have been awarded the LMA Performance of the Week award for their incredible comeback against Huddersfield.

Sat, 20 Feb 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, 20 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
New rabbit farm, tennis court plans and floodlights - 5 interesting plans this week
This week, we have rounded up five of the most interesting planning applications that have been submitted to Buckinghamshire Council for decision.

Sat, 20 Feb 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Story of two bypass proposals: one happened but the earlier did not
Today’s column follows on from the topic of the last two weeks, but I have to apologise for some very poor quality pictures and a faded and creased map of Marlow.



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