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Wed, 31 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Emergency roadworks at Handy Cross roundabout this Easter weekend
Emergency works at the Handy Cross roundabout will close part of the A404 this Easter weekend.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 07:30:00 +0100
Milton Keynes: Three arrested after teenagers 'stabbed'
An investigation has been launched after two teenagers ‘suffered stab wounds’ in Milton Keynes.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0100
The Lancashire Telegraph give their views on Wycombe
Good Friday will see Gareth Ainsworth’s boyhood club in Blackburn Rovers visit Adams Park for the first time.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Steve Backshall hits out at Thames Water over sewage leak
Environmentalist and television presenter Steve Backshall has hit out at Thames Water after sewage entered the River Thames at the beginning of this month.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Thames Valley Police carries out house raids to combat online child sexual abuse
MULTIPLE people have been arrested across the Thames Valley this month after the police paedophile investigations team carried out house raids.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 08:20:13 +0100
Iver: Car found on fire in suspected arson attack
A car was was found on fire in a suspected arson attack.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 08:13:17 +0100
Man given emergency care in Milton Keynes after two motorcycles involved in crash
A man had to be given emergency care after two motorcycles were involved in a crash in Milton Keynes.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 08:05:11 +0100
Bathroom fire breaks out in Hazlemere house
A fire broke out in a bathroom at a house in Hazlemere this week.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 19:37:50 +0100
Red Arrows to fly over Bucks tomorrow - this is when you might see them
The famous Red Arrows are expected to fly over Buckinghamshire tomorrow morning (Wednesday, March 31).

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 17:58:40 +0100
Chilterns Shopping Centre 'replaced with new homes' under Bucks Council regeneration plans
A MAJOR town centre that would see a “redundant” shopping centre ‘wiped away’ in favour of 300 new homes and other parts of a high street reimagined could become a reality when necessary government funding is unlocked.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 13:05:03 +0100
Major regeneration plans for former Park and Ride site on Crest Road
A MAJOR regeneration project at the site of the former Park and Ride facility in has been put to the council.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 15:46:02 +0100
Rogue Aylesbury landlord fined £48k for 'uninhabitable' property
A rogue landlord has been fined a “record” £48,000 for his “uninhabitable” house of multiple occupancy (HMO).

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 16:14:21 +0100
Bucks residents enjoy glorious sunshine as lockdown restrictions start to ease
Bucks is basking in glorious sunshine – just as lockdown restrictions start to ease.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 12:50:31 +0100
Six Bucks kebab shops nominated for the British Kebab Awards
Several Buckinghamshire-based kebab shops have reached the semi-finals of the 2021 British Kebab Awards.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 12:20:27 +0100
Roberto's Italian restaurant and TheChapar.com move into White Hart Street, High Wycombe
Two new tenants at the revamped Ottakar's book shop in High Wycombe town centre have been revealed.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 12:34:20 +0100
Hazlemere man, 95, 'died after falling down the stairs and hitting his head on a piano'
A 95-year-old widower died after falling down the stairs and hitting his head on a piano, an inquest found this week.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 14:11:39 +0100
Former Serco bosses 'helped hide £12m in profits from government contracts'
Two ex-Serco bosses helped hide £12 million in profits from the firm’s electronic tagging contracts with the Government, a court has heard.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 14:38:41 +0100
Hour-by-hour weather forecast for High Wycombe today
The sunshine and hot weather are set to continue across Bucks on the second day since coronavirus restrictions eased - with temperatures predicted to reach 20C.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 18:02:07 +0100
Man jailed after admitting to 'multiple' crimes in Buckinghamshire
A MAN has been jailed for more than six years in prison after admitting to a number of crimes including theft, burglary and assault of a police officer.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 15:43:00 +0100
The Parks Trust explains why A Pizza This will move in May
The owners of Willen Lake have explained why a popular mobile pizza restaurant that is based on their premises will not have their contract renewed this summer.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 10:32:03 +0100
Amersham police officer faces misconduct hearing after 'calling 999 to falsely claim his colleague was drink-driving'
An Amersham police officer is facing a misconduct hearing after being accused of calling 999 to make a false claim that his colleague was drink-driving.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 09:03:06 +0100
Wetherspoon plans new pub in Bucks
A Bucks town is set to get a new Wetherspoon after the pubs giant announced it is set to invest £145 million in opening new pubs and upgrading existing ones.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 11:09:12 +0100
Aylesbury man charged with alleged child sex crimes
A 44-year-old man has been charged with a string of alleged child sex offences in Aylesbury.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe: Son of Lady Verney High School teacher pays tribute to his 'hero' dad
The son of a beloved High Wycombe secondary school teacher has paid tribute to his father, calling him his hero.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Bill Grundy berates County Hall in Aylesbury in 1972
A video from the 1970s has surfaced which berates the structure of County Hall in Aylesbury.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 14:54:27 +0100
Charlotte Dujardin OBE remembers horse rider Rory Gilsenan
A triple gold Olympic medallist has appealed for people to take part in a fundraiser to remember popular horse rider who died of a brain tumour last April.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 12:41:23 +0100
Martin Lewis warns thousands of £5,000 scheme ending tomorrow
The scheme was launched to help low-income household save money on energy bills but will be scrapped after running for less than six months.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 11:45:13 +0100
High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire to help Aylesbury charity
The newly appointed High Sherriff of Buckinghamshire has chosen an Aylesbury-based charity as one of the main causes he aims to support in his year in office.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 09:31:41 +0100
Aldi announce exciting change coming to all UK stores in April
The German supermarket announced the exciting partnership for its loyal customers on Monday.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 09:10:58 +0100
New Covid Moderna vaccine expected to be rolled out in the UK in April
Despite challenges in international supplies, the Moderna vaccine is still on course to arrive in April.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:44:44 +0100
Firefighters called after back garden blaze starts spreading to High Wycombe house
Rubbish that caught fire in the back garden of a house started to spread towards a house in High Wycombe, prompting calls to firefighters.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 10:37:21 +0100
Thames Valley hospitals treated dozens of stabbing victims last year
STAB victims accounted for dozens of admissions to hospitals in Thames Valley last year, figures suggest.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 17:05:57 +0100
The Greyhound named on the UK’s ‘one to watch' list
A Beaconsfield pub/restaurant has been named as the ‘One to Watch’ in the UK’s prestigious Top 50 Gastropubs awards.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 14:31:01 +0100
High Wycombe man charged after '30 wraps of heroin found in car by police'
A High Wycombe man has been charged after 30 wraps of heroin were apparently found in a car.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 12:19:38 +0100
HS2 security at Small Dean injured in attack by group of 30 near the A413 - with traffic 'narrowly' missing people in the road
Nine HS2 security staff were injured when 30 people attacked them on the A413 - with passing traffic "narrowly" missing people in the road.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 16:20:14 +0100
Deliveroo drivers protest in Aylesbury over pay
Several Deliveroo drivers were seen protesting in Aylesbury following a dispute over pay.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 17:01:03 +0100
Bucks Council to debate extension of listed cottage on Elm Road in Penn
EXTENSION for an 18th Century cottage have received allegations of “overshadowing” and “poor design” – but some locals say it is an ‘improvement’.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 17:18:21 +0100
Easter Bank Holiday bin collections across Buckinghamshire
Bin collections across Buckinghamshire will change over the Easter Bank Holiday.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 14:27:31 +0100
Bucks to trial 'flood alert' app – as Slough adopts 'sponge city' idea
A NEW ‘flood alert’ app is to be trialled in Bucks to help homes and businesses tackle imminent threats.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 09:51:28 +0100
Two men arrested in connection with burglary at telephone exchange in Bourne End
Two people have been arrested in connection with a burglary at Bourne End telephone exchange.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 14:52:55 +0100
The places you can now visit in Bucks as coronavirus rules are relaxed
Outdoor swimming pools, tennis courts, golf courses and basketball courts have been allowed to reopen today as coronavirus restrictions are eased slightly.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 13:52:28 +0100
Could Buckinghamshire have a heatwave this Easter Weekend?
A heatwave could hit Buckinghamshire this week.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 13:20:55 +0100
Inside the £500k FLAT for sale in Stoke Poges
A two-bedroom flat in Stoke Poges is on the market for £500,000.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 12:19:43 +0100
Bletchley Park hero Alan Turing to appear on new £50 note
One of the leading figures in helping the British defeat the Germans in World War II will be featured on the new £50 note.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 10:19:56 +0100
Wagamama to reopen restaurants in High Wycombe, Aylesbury, Milton Keynes and Bletchley in April
Restaurant group Wagamama has unveiled plans to reopen around half of its restaurants for outdoor dining on April 12 as restrictions ease under Boris Johnson’s road map out of lockdown.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 10:56:13 +0100
Scammers call Princes Risborough resident pretending to be a councillor
Residents are being warned to be vigilant after scammers pretending to be a local councillor contacted a man in Princes Risborough in a bid to steal cash.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 05:01:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - February 5 to 10
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court:

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 11:40:30 +0100
Bucks Council to decide new homes on Watchet Lane in Holmer Green
PLANS for two new properties are to be decided next week after “concerns” relating to a previous application have been “overcome”.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 11:06:21 +0100
Petition launched to save Milton Keynes' A Pizza This
A petition has been launched to try and save a mobile pizza business in Milton Keynes.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 13:28:53 +0100
Chesham TV doctor speaks out about the social media abuse she has faced
A GP who has suffered abuse at the hands of social media trolls due to her colour, faith and gender has spoken out about the discrimination she has faced.



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