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Fri, 26 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - February 3 to 5
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 18:10:07 +0000
Bucks Council investigates Zipp Mobility e-scooters left in Totteridge Lane
AN investigation is underway following reports of e-scooters being “purposely” left across a road at night.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 16:02:26 +0000
Family of Bradley Payne release heartbreaking tribute following fatal crash
The family of a 28-year-old man have released a heartbreaking tribute after he was killed in a fatal crash earlier this month.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 15:02:43 +0000
'Several incidents' of 'unknown males' approaching schoolchildren reported
Thames Valley Police have launched an investigation after a 'number of suspicious incidents' in Aylesbury.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:42:00 +0000
Covid-19: Bucks neighbourhood records zero coronavirus deaths in annual figures
Only one Bucks neighbourhood didn't record a coronavirus death in the first annual death toll.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:01:08 +0000
Penn farm sees ‘dramatic’ rise in fly-tipping ‘since tip charges introduced’
FLY-TIPPING in rural areas has increased “dramatically” since charges at local recycling centres were introduced, it has been claimed.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
High Wycombe art project 'Colour in the Town' turns shutters into street gallery
A High Wycombe artist is looking to “colour in town” by turning roller shutters into an art gallery in the town.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 16:16:44 +0000
Andre Burley joins Wycombe's list of international players
Following Andre Burley’s appearance for Saint Kitts and Nevis, the 21-year-old has joined a unique list of Wycombe players to have represented their respected nations.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 15:32:00 +0000
Zero positive Covid-19 results recorded for the first time
The EFL has confirmed that following the most recent Covid-19 tests at all 72 clubs, it has recorded zero positive test results for the first time.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 14:16:00 +0000
Santander Marlow to close later this year
Santander has confirmed that their Marlow branch will be one of 111 stores to shut later this year.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:18:06 +0000
Bucks New University student vanishes from London weeks after moving to the UK
The brother of a High Wycombe university student who vanished after living in London for a matter of weeks has issued a plea for help to find him.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 14:55:31 +0000
Wycombe beat Ebbsfleet in friendly match at Adams Park
Wycombe Wanderers defeated non-league Ebbsfleet United 2-0 in a practice match at Adams Park on Thursday, March 25.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 14:13:00 +0000
Gareth Ainsworth remains positive as Wycombe stay bottom
Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth believes Wanderers’ survival charge to avoid relegation to League One is ‘not over yet’.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:33:00 +0000
Wycombe's Andre Burley makes his debut for Saint Kitts and Nevis
A Wycombe Wanderers youngster has made their international debut for the Saint Kitts and Nevis national team.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:41:09 +0000
Santander to close 111 UK branches - is your local branch on the list?
Santander has said it expects to find roles for a significant number of staff affected by the changes.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:38:57 +0000
Almost a third of care home staff in Bucks haven't received vaccine
Care home staff could be legally required to have a Covid-19 vaccination under plans being considered by the Government – as figures reveal nearly a third of workers in Buckinghamshire have not had their first dose.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Domino's Pizza set to open at former High Wycombe Barclays bank site
A new Domino’s Pizza is set to open on the site of a former bank in High Wycombe.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:43:32 +0000
Buckland: Woman rescued from vehicle after car and lorry crash
A woman was rescued from a vehicle after an early morning crash between a lorry and a car this morning.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:13:40 +0000
Buckinghamshire house prices compared to rest of the country
House prices increased by two per cent – more than the average for the South East – in Buckinghamshire in January, new figures show.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:31:43 +0000
Softcat recognised for contribution to United Nation's sustainability goals
An IT company in Marlow has been acknowledged by a global initiative contribution to the United Nation's 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Inside HS2 factory creating walls for the Chiltern tunnels
New photos released by HS2 show inside a temporary factory creating wall sections for the 10-mile-long Chiltern tunnels.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:58:26 +0000
Ley Hill: Two fire crews called to the scene of house fire
A fire ripped through a house's roof earlier this week in Ley Hill.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:46:17 +0000
How the international break could be beneficial for Wycombe
The two-week international break could be exactly what Wanderers need to come out as a rejuvenated side for the final 10 games of the season.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:02:20 +0000
'Breathalyser’ that stops you drink-driving could be fitted to cars in UK
The 'alcolock' would be connected to the vehicle ignition system to prevent it from starting if the driver is over the limit.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:02:00 +0000
Can Wycombe Wanderers avoid relegation to League One?
Wycombe Wanderers go into next week’s crucial Easter programme with their faint hopes of Championship survival still alive, but they have one foot on the relegation trapdoor that leads back into League One.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:01:07 +0000
Bucks 'plague doctor' spotted in Flackwell Heath
A person dressed up as a ‘plague doctor’ has been spotted coming face to face residents in a Bucks village.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:25:48 +0000
Burnham man jailed and banned from keeping horses
A man who left a poor horse to starve and suffer from infected wounds has been sentenced following an investigation.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:38:32 +0000
Speeding Slough driver killed father-of-three Pete Chamberlain after losing control of BMW on M40 - and then fled the scene
A boy racer speeding to visit his new sweetheart in London lost control of the car and killed a father-of-three before cowardly fleeing the scene on foot in a horrifying hit-and-run, a court heard.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 17:16:09 +0000
John Lewis closures: Bosses confirm future of High Wycombe store
John Lewis bosses have confirmed the immediate future of the High Wycombe store.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:38:01 +0000
Petition signed by over 1500 to reinstate Hambleden lockkeeper
A petition to save the job of a much-loved lockkeeper who was allegedly “fired” from his role has been launched.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 17:56:41 +0000
Chesham sees burglary, violence, drugs and vehicle theft go up in recent months
Burglary, violence, drugs, and vehicle theft are which all increased in a market town in recent months.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:15:41 +0000
37 flats could be built near Great Missenden Railway Station
More than 30 flats could be built near a railway station if new plans are given the go ahead.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:13:38 +0000
Little Chalfont: Plans to convert land into traveller site decided
Plans to convert Green Belt land in Little Chalfont to build three traveller pitches have been rejected by the council.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Easter activities in Bucks you can do as coronavirus restrictions ease
The Easter weekend will be the first weekend after restrictions are lifted on March 29 so many of us will be looking to enjoy the bank holiday with family and friends.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:15:00 +0000
Bucks farmer jailed after repeatedly burning rubbish illegally with his father
A “pig-headed” landowner has been sentenced after he and his son were caught repeatedly burning waste, including fridges, at their farm illegally.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:06:38 +0000
Repeat fly-tipping near Wooburn Common blamed on ‘charges at tip’
FLY-TIPPERS who appear to have targeted the same area twice in two days have prompted calls for CCTV to be installed – and reinforced claims tip charges are contributing to this “huge problem”.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 18:10:00 +0000
Aylesbury Grammar School is on the verge of securing £450k
One of Buckinghamshire’s leading grammar schools is just four per cent away from an incredible financial target.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 17:10:10 +0000
High Wycombe house burgled in broad daylight
A house in High Wycombe was burgled in broad daylight.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 17:07:26 +0000
Running marathon to delivering meals, Marlow's Inner Wheel help out in pandemic
Marlows Inner Wheel club have been playing their part in charity work during the pandemic.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:44:14 +0000
Man from Stoke-on-Trent dies in car crash near Milton Keynes
A man in his 50s has died in a car crash just outside Milton Keynes.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:14:34 +0000
John Lewis to close eight stores with 1,465 jobs at risk
The move comes as the department store retailer undergoes a major shift in strategy to adapt to changing shopping habits.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:11:11 +0000
Royal Mail scam leaves victim penniless - please be wary
Earlier this month the Royal Mail once again warned the public of “yet another example” of fraudsters trying to scam money out of the public.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:05:54 +0000
10 valid reasons to travel without risk of £5,000 fines
Brits wanting to travel abroad without a valid reason face four-figure fines from next week.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:47:00 +0000
MP wants Buckingham's Energy Effect Fitness Studio to reopen
Buckingham MP Greg Smith has asked for help for fitness studios to be to reopened as well as gyms in a Commons debate.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:33:04 +0000
Woman charged with sexual activity with a teen in Bucks
A woman has appeared in court charged with sexual activity with a teenager at a secure Buckinghamshire training centre.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:58:36 +0000
Marlow homes are now 'better protected' from future flooding
Several homes across Marlow are now ‘better protected’ from the effects of climate change according to the Environment Agency.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:50:09 +0000
Preston still want Ainsworth as boss according to Bet Victor
Gareth Ainsworth is still the favourite to take over as Preston North End’s manager following the sacking of Alex Neil.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:31:03 +0000
Russell Brand, Chris Evans and Tom Kerridge will take part in Marlow's Quiet Night In
Russell Brand, Chris Evans, Tom Kerridge will take part in Marlow's Quiet Night In this weekend.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:28:24 +0000
Stowe landscape gardens are among the most Instagrammable in the UK
Gardens in a National Trust property in Bucks have been named one of the most 'Instagrammable' outdoor spaces in the UK.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:50:24 +0000
Man arrested for alleged drug-related crimes in Aylesbury
A 24-year-old man has been arrested for alleged drug crimes in Aylesbury.



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