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Sun, 07 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Weekly news round-up in Bucks - Sunday March 7
Here are five of the biggest stories published on the Bucks Free Press website this week.

Sun, 07 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Bucks roadworks: 12 roads to get treatment this week - full list
This is where Transport for Bucks will be carrying out roadworks this week.

Sun, 07 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Bucks planning applications: See what could be built near you
Wycombe area

Sun, 07 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
High Wycombe nostalgia: Looking back at the town's first theatre
CROWDS of people are regularly wowed by the spectacular stage performances at the Wycombe Swan – but such entertainment hasn’t always been easy to come by for residents of the town.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0000
High Wycombe's lost fish and chip shops
There are few things more British than getting fish and chips on a Friday.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 15:11:16 +0000
The Bucks pub beer gardens you can't wait to revisit
Lockdown rules are set to ease from next month and with it comes the reopening of Bucks beer gardens.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 15:41:18 +0000
Newport Pagnell: Investigation launched after 'serious crash' on A509 Chicheley Hill
Police are investigating following a serious crash on a country road.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 12:36:12 +0000
This is what new Aldi in Amersham could look like
Earlier this week we reported Aldi had unveiled ‘exciting’ plans to open a store on the site of a former car showroom in Amersham.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 12:00:00 +0000
17 pictures around Bucks that remind us to stop and reflect
This past year has given us all plenty to think about.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 11:05:04 +0000
CCTV footage released after man stabbed in the leg during robbery in Milton Keynes
Watch video below.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 10:07:16 +0000
Mobile coronavirus test centres in Bucks this week
More coronavirus mobile testing sites are coming to Bucks over the coming week in a bid to stop the spread of the illness across the county.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Bucks planning applications: Five interesting plans this week
Buckinghamshire Council deals with thousands of planning applications every year.They range from house owners wanting to build an extension to new homes, shops, businesses and even chopping down trees.

Sat, 06 Mar 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 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Mixed reaction to 'mortgage guarantee' and stamp duty holiday extension in new Budget
“We want to turn generation rent into generation buy” declared Chancellor Rishi Sunak in his Budget day speech as he rattled off measures to boost home ownership.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Princes Risborough pubs from the 1970s - and what they look like today
Our Marlow pubs feature proved popular last week, so we continue to take a look at watering holes in the south of the county.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 16:30:00 +0000
'With schools set to reopen regular Covid testing is important'
Buckinghamshire Council cabinet member for education and skills Cllr Anita Cranmer writes to Bucks Free Press readers:

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Marlow: Another incredible aerial shot of the town
I have printed a vintage aerial view of this part of Marlow before, but this one is taken (possibly on the same day) looking the other way, in a northerly direction – from above Chapel Street, and showing considerably more detail around the Rook...

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 14:22:34 +0000
Urgent recalls from Co-op, Lidl and Tesco for meat, cakes, dog food and more
Salmonella poisoning, food allergies and glass are just some of the reasons behind a number of urgent product recalls across the UK.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 11:17:02 +0000
Firefighters called out to chimney fire in Chalfont St Peter
Firefighters were called out to a chimney in .

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 10:27:53 +0000
Lidl and Aldi reveal the biggest bargains you can find this weekend
The budget supermarket chains have both revealed a range of new products being made available this weekend from power tools to facial kits.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 10:00:00 +0000
Premier Inn wants to build hotels in Marlow and Aylesbury
Hotel chain Premier Inn wants to build new hotels around Bucks.

Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Weekly horoscope for March 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, March 6.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 13:14:45 +0000
B&M High Wycombe opening delayed and the reason why
Residents waiting to use the new B&M store in High Wycombe will now have to wait another week as the opening date has been delayed.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 11:27:55 +0000
Kandice Barber JAILED for more than 6 years for having sex with 15-year-old student
A married teacher who had sex with a 15-year-old student in a field has been jailed for more than six years.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 13:04:14 +0000
Manchester teenager goes missing from High Wycombe
A teenager has gone missing from High Wycombe.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Falcons living on All Saints church in Marlow
A wildlife and biodiversity group in Marlow has installed a new nesting platform for a pair of peregrine falcons on the spire at All Saints’ Church.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 17:04:53 +0000
Bucks cycleways: Active travel scheme to be utilised in a number of areas
A letter has been sent to residents in Marlow about a proposed "quietway” trial on Trinity Road.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 15:33:04 +0000
High Wycombe dog-owner reunited with dog, Leon
On February 19 dog Leon was Stolen from the Horton Wood on Winchbottom Lane near Little Marlow leaving the owners distraught.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 12:57:52 +0000
Wetherspoons plans to reopen pubs in Aylesbury and Milton Keynes
Weatherspoons has confirmed which of its Bucks pubs will open their beer gardens from April 12.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 12:49:33 +0000
Marlow Bridge: Campaign launched to remove new bollards
A campaign to remove the new width bollards from Marlow Bridge has been launched just a few weeks after they were installed.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 12:30:00 +0000
Wycombe High School students get tested as classrooms prepare to reopen
Hundreds of students have been tested for Covid at a High Wycombe school ahead of its reopening on Monday.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 12:03:29 +0000
Man dies after Nissan and White Tesla crash on M40 this morning
A MAN has died after a serious crash on the M40 this morning.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 11:12:25 +0000
If you have kids at school your entire household will have two Covid tests a week
Schools across England will welcome back pupils following months of remote learning on Monday.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - January 13 to 18
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court:

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 09:34:17 +0000
UK weather: Met Office respond to 'snow bomb' reports
The Met Office has said the UK will not be hit by a 'snow bomb' this month.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Fan’s view: Are Wycombe destined to return to the Championship?
Following Wycombe's two defeats against Norwich and Watford in this past week, Wanderers fan Jamie Cameron opens up on the Chairboys season.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Banksy style street art found in Bucks around same time as Reading prison piece
Banksy has today confirmed that the new mural that appeared outside Reading Gaol on Monday morning (March 1) is genuine.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Mary Berry reopened Hughenden Valley Community Shop four years ago
Today marks four years since Mary Berry reopened a community-run shop which was burgled and then set fire to.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 08:04:17 +0000
M40 closed after serious crash
PART of the M40 is closed this morning after a serious crash.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Forever Homecare in Burnham rated inadequate by CQC after inspection
A CARE home has been put into special measures after being rated as ‘inadequate’ by government healthcare inspectors.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 10:34:06 +0000
This is how much value Banksy murals add to your home
An anonymous street artist leaving murals on the walls of houses could end up netting you a small fortune, property experts have explained.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 15:23:00 +0000
Man arrested in connection with Milton Keynes rape investigation
A 32-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a rape of a woman in her twenties in Milton Keynes.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:18:00 +0000
Five Guys High Wycombe confirm opening date
American burger chain Five Guys have confirmed that their High Wycombe branch will open their doors on March 15.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:14:34 +0000
World Book Day 2021: These are your best costumes
World Book Day costumes from around Bucks

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 10:31:38 +0000
Red Kite and Bucks Council called to clear Round Wood in High Wycombe
THE “growing problem” of waste dumped near garages and in a woodland area has prompted calls for the council and a housing association to tackle an issue that is “getting out of hand”.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 18:30:42 +0000
HS2 minister Andrew Stephenson quizzed by Bucks MP Greg Smith
A meeting organised by a Bucks MP saw Andrew Stephenson, Minister of State in the Department of Transport, quizzed over the current HS2 development.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 17:42:07 +0000
Covid-19 vaccination clinic opens up at Aylesbury Mosque
A vaccination centre to combat Covid-19 has opened at the Aylesbury Mosque.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 17:31:46 +0000
Padbury: Two injured after car crashes into telegraph pole
Two people were treated by paramedics after a crash in Padbury this afternoon.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 17:26:02 +0000
Dorney: Man suffers burns after fire in converted shipping container
A man suffered 'minor burns' in a fire a converted shipping container that is used as office and storage yesterday morning.

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 16:45:00 +0000
Hazlemere Scout hut being rebuilt years after being burnt down
A Scout hut in Hazlemere is being rebuilt six years it was burnt down.



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