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Fri, 19 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - January 27 to 29
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 07:26:00 +0000
Thames Valley Police reunite lost dog with its owners in High Wycombe
POLICE officers have reunited a lost dog with its owners whilst on a night shift.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Milton Keynes and Aylesbury areas that are almost 'coronavirus free'
The areas across Aylesbury and Milton Keynes that have been almost 'free of coronavirus' according to the most recent data have been revealed.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Dining at its best
3 of the best businesses to eat at in the Buckinghamshire and High Wycombe area.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 18:35:30 +0000
Driver 'fails roadside test after driving wrong way down dual carriageway'
A driver was arrested by Thames Valley Police yesterday evening after reportedly being spotted driving the wrong way down a duel carriageway.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 18:19:30 +0000
Bucks Council could introduce these resident parking permits in High Wycombe
CAMPAIGNERS are pressuring the council to introduce resident permits on four roads in to cut down on spaces being taken up by other drivers which they claim is making resident’s lives “unnecessarily difficult”.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 16:01:04 +0000
Investigation launched after 'large number' of sheep found 'killed or injured'
Thames Valley Police have confirmed that an investigation has been launched after a 'large number' of sheep have been killed or injured.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 15:21:58 +0000
Coronavirus in Bucks - Chiltern areas that are almost 'coronavirus free'
The areas across the Chilterns that have been almost 'free of coronavirus' according to the most recent data have been revealed.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:37:21 +0000
New pedestrian crossing to be installed outside Chiltern Hills Academy
A NEW pedestrian crossing is to be installed outside a school.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:06:39 +0000
Aylesbury: Moped destroyed by 'deliberate' fire
A moped was destroyed by a fire which Bucks Fire and Rescue 'believe was started deliberately' in the early hours of this morning.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 11:30:14 +0000
Transport for Bucks slammed over ‘shoddy’ road repairs in Marlow
THE authority has come under fire for “shoddy” road repairs repeatedly done and which one resident said last ‘no more than a few months’.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:28:51 +0000
High Wycombe Food and Wine shop owner caught selling illegal cigarettes from a van parked outside is fined thousands
A shop owner who was secretly selling illegal tobacco from a van parked outside has been busted by Trading Standards.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:27:34 +0000
Consultation due on pedestrianisation of part of Chesham High Street
A TRIAL that saw part of a high street sealed off to traffic to enable shoppers and businesses to safely continue during the could become a permanent feature following a consultation.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 18:40:00 +0000
Ainsworth on Daryl Dike and using Barnsley as inspiration
Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth has praised Barnsley’s on loan striker, Daryl Dike, after Wanderers lost 3-1 to the Tykes at Adams Park on Wednesday night.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 17:09:37 +0000
Ainsworth remains upbeat after Wycombe lose to Barnsley
Despite falling to another defeat, Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth was full of praise for his side after the 3-1 loss against Barnsley.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:06:00 +0000
Gareth Ainsworth on Wycombe's performance against Barnsley
In Wycombe’s home defeat to Barnsley on Wednesday night at Adams Park, several scraps broke out amongst the players.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:58:11 +0000
Marsworth: Man rescued from a car that flipped on its side
Firefighters rescued a man from a vehicle that had flipped onto its side in the early hours of this morning.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:24:32 +0000
Hundreds of Bucks patients waiting months for medical tests
Hundreds of patients had been waiting more than three months for medical tests at the Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust at the end of January, as the NHS continued to battle backlogs caused by Covid-19.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:13:19 +0000
Gareth Ainsworth on Wycombe's defeat against Barnsley
Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth commented on the officials after Wanderers lost 3-1 at home to Barnsley on Wednesday night.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Dashwood Mausoleum and other landmarks are lit up purple at night in celebration of the Census 2021
Waddesdon Manor, Dashwood Mausoleum, and Pinewood Studios will join more than a hundred buildings and landmarks across England and Wales by lighting up purple to celebrate Census 2021.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 19:09:31 +0000
Roman Kemp's documentary encourages Brits to get help
Searches for ‘male suicide’ jumped by 733% following Roman Kemp’s Mental Health documentary

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 14:26:56 +0000
Boris Johnson press conference - what he could say
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will lead a Downing Street press conference on coronavirus this afternoon.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 07:49:00 +0000
Ledborough Lane in Beaconsfield to close for reconstruction work
RECONSTRUCTION work starts this morning at Ledborough Lane in .

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:31:24 +0000
Martin Lewis says millions will receive £500 in April - how to claim yours
The Money Saving Expert was speaking with co-host, Angelica Bell on this week's instalment of ITV's The Martin Lewis Money Show. 

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 17:53:32 +0000
Live Wycombe Wanderers vs Barnsley at Adams Park
Hello and good evening. Welcome to Adams Park as Wycombe Wanderers take on Barnsley on this crisp night in Bucks.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 17:25:42 +0000
Outrage over ‘laughing gas’ canisters dumped at Denham Country Park
DOZENS of spent nitrous oxide canisters dumped directly outside a public park have sparked outrage among locals who branded the culprits “absolute scum” – and with certain members calling for to be considered.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 15:34:57 +0000
Totteridge garages branded 'apocalyptic' as drugs and crashed car found
A ‘post-apocalypse’ is how one councillor described an area of derelict garages where ‘needles, cocaine, cannabis and a crashed car’ were allegedly discovered prompting a clean-up operation.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:42:43 +0000
Hundreds of bottles, shopping trolley and an ANORAK pulled out of River Wye in High Wycombe
Glass bottles, a shopping trolley and an anorak were just some of the rubbish fished out of the River Wye in High Wycombe this week - prompting concerns from residents about the "ugly" problem.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 15:00:47 +0000
'I feel sick': Great Missenden residents distraught as 'beautiful' trees are felled by HS2 in Leather Lane
A "beautiful" row of trees is being felled in Great Missenden by HS2 - despite uproar and upset from residents.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:56:00 +0000
Coronavirus in Bucks - One new death at Bucks NHS Trust
One new coronavirus death has been recorded at Buckinghamshire Trust in the latest 24-hour period, the latest official figures show.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:45:48 +0000
M40 and A418: Update issued after crashes cause traffic
Further updates have been issued following two seperate crashes that caused three lanes on the M40 to be closed and a busy A-Road to be closed for several hours.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
'A living misery': Hughenden Valley residents upset at HGVs using Warrendene Road as a 'waiting bay'
A "dreadful" lorry parking situation is making residents lives a "living misery", a councillor has claimed - as a petition to deal with the problem is handed over.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:32:42 +0000
Hungry? Here are the top ten rated takeaways in Buckinghamshire
Due to current Covid-19 restrictions, local restaurants have seen a surge in the number of people treating themselves to a takeaway.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:40:50 +0000
High Wycombe mosque hosts pop-up Covid-19 vaccination clinic
The Jubilee Road Mosque in High Wycombe hosted a ‘pop-up’ COVID-19 vaccination clinic last weekend.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 11:28:08 +0000
Bomb detonated in Quainton after being found in Aylesbury
A bomb was safely detonated in the Aylesbury area after being located within the town.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:23:06 +0000
Non-violent protest planned in Marlow amid rage over government's 'police state' crime bill
A peaceful vigil is set to be held in Marlow this evening - in memory of Sarah Everard and in protest against the government's Police, Crime and Sentencing Bill.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:14:29 +0000
HGV that 'wiped out' bollards on Bathurst Walk in Iver may have been 'lost'
DAMAGES done to some bollards and a tree by a lorry have prompted one group of residents to call on the highways authority for repairs – adding that they feel are a “major issue” in the area.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 16:17:00 +0000
High Wycombe's RH Amar confirm marketing strategy shake-up
One of the country’s leading food distributors is adding a number of new positions to its sales and marketing teams, as it embarks on a new three-year growth strategy.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 15:20:00 +0000
Heycar offer Bucks residents catalytic converters advice
A website that specialises in selling cars has given the people of Buckinghamshire advice on how to their vehicles safe from catalytic converter thefts.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:02:42 +0000
When people in their 40s could be offered the Covid vaccine
More than 24 million people have now received their first dose of a vaccine, with an average of around 280,000 jabs being administered each day.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:22:00 +0000
Brill bin bags reportedly containing drugs to be taken away
Buckinghamshire Council have responded to criticism after several bin bags reportedly containing cannabis were left on the roadside in a quiet village.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 11:00:41 +0000
Burnham Train station: Woman dies on tracks
A woman has died on the tracks at Burnham Railway station.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 11:56:00 +0000
Women allegedly verbally abused and spat at in Milton Keynes
A woman and her elderly mother were allegedly verbally abused and spat at in Milton Keynes.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 14:16:08 +0000
Patsy Palmer 'does a Piers Morgan' as GMB comes under fire
The actress appeared alongside hosts Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard on Wednesday’s instalment of the show.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:52:13 +0000
Tesco, ASDA and M&S issue urgent safety message to shoppers
Three of the country’s biggest supermarkets have issued an urgent safety message to their shoppers.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 08:23:55 +0000
Police seize driver's car in Amersham
A DRIVER had their car seized by police in Amersham last night.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 08:14:09 +0000
Thames Valley Police to pilot new orders to tackle knife crime
THE Home Secretary has confirmed that Thames Valley Police (TVP) will be one of four forces to trial the introduction of new post-conviction powers to further tackle knife crime and violence.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 07:34:37 +0000
Thames Valley Police to develop Project Vigilant forcewide
THAMES Valley Police is developing a forcewide project which will see officers target predatory behaviour in order to prevent sexual offences.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 15:56:58 +0000
The areas in High Wycombe which are almost 'coronavirus free'
A total of eight areas in High Wycombe and the surrounding areas have seen between 0-2 coronavirus cases recorded in a seven-day period.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 20:11:23 +0000
Burnham extension approved – despite neighbour 'privacy' concerns
PROPERTY extension plans that sparked concerns about “overlooking” and ‘harm to privacy’ have been approved.



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