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Sun, 18 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Death notices in the Bucks Free Press last week
Here are the death notices carried in the Bucks Free Press last week.

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Weekly news round-up in Bucks - Sunday, April 18
Here are five of the biggest stories published this week in Bucks.

Sun, 18 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Early bus services for people of Marlow - back when Frogmoor had a bus terminus
Transport history researcher and local author Paul Lacey is well known for his books tracing the history of bus services in Bucks and Berks.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 12:16:25 +0100
Prince Philip's funeral: Duke of Edinburgh is laid to rest in Windsor
HRH The Duke of Edinburgh will be laid to rest in Windsor this afternoon.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 11:38:03 +0100
Police officer based at Amersham 'called 999 and lied that colleague had 4 glasses of wine before driving'
A police officer who called 999 to report a fellow PC had drunk four glasses of wine at a pub before getting behind the wheel of her car did so out of “malice”, a misconduct hearing has heard.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 16:14:55 +0100
Police 'monitoring' situation as 18 horses and traps ride in convoy around south Bucks
Police say they have been "monitoring" the situation as 18 horses and traps ride in convoy through different towns in South Bucks.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Your Saturday job memories include Woolworths, pheasant beating and changing tyres
Saturday jobs are something of a rite of passage – almost all of us have had one and many of us cherish the memories (and financial freedom) they brought.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 15:48:38 +0100
Pedestrian, 25, dies after being hit by police car responding to another crash in Aylesbury
A woman was killed when she was hit by a police car that was responding to a call about another car crash.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 14:46:52 +0100
Swansea City 2-2 Wycombe Wanderers at the Liberty Stadium
Wycombe Wanderers’ fight to stay in the Championship was severely dented after they blew a 2-0 lead to draw 2-2 against Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 23:07:18 +0100
Ainsworth's scathing review on decisions against Wycombe
Gareth Ainsworth believes Wycombe ‘haven’t had any favours from officials this year.’

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 22:30:00 +0100
Gareth Ainsworth sets points target following Swansea draw
Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth believes his side ‘have to get 46 points’ to stay in the Championship.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 15:37:20 +0100
Gareth Ainsworth on Wycombe's draw away at Swansea City
Gareth Ainsworth has shared his thoughts on his side’s 2-2 draw with Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 12:30:00 +0100
11 pictures of Buckinghamshire's wonderful wildlife
With the stunning Chilterns at our doorstep, Buckinghamshire has some wonderful wildlife to offer.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 12:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe's Fisheye Film Festival to return this year
HIGH WYCOMBE’S popular annual Fisheye Film Festival will return this year - in a special virtual format.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 11:02:47 +0100
Swansea City vs Wycombe Wanderers at the Liberty Stadium
Live at the Liberty Stadium: Swansea City vs Wycombe Wanderers - A must win game for the Chairboys

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Bucks planning applications: See what could be built near you
21/06061/VCDN - Variation of condition - Ridge End House Marlow Common Road Marlow Common

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
First-time buyers in Bucks could get on property ladder quicker with new Help to Buy Equity Loan scheme
Potential first time buyers might want to check their credentials this weekend.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
West Wycombe scenes from the 1900s
This week for Then and Now, we are looking back at the village of West Wycombe from the late 1800s and early 1900s.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Looking back at one of Marlow' biggest-ever funerals
These were two slightly eccentric but well-liked unmarried sisters who ran a dressmaking business from their home which backed onto the Colonel’s Meadow.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
ROADWORKS: 8 roads to get treatment this week - full list
This is where Transport for Bucks will be working next week.

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Buckingham MP Greg Smith: Duke of Edinburgh's death is an 'irreplicable loss'
Buckingham MP Greg Smith writes exclusively to Bucks Free Press readers:

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Weekly horoscope for April 17 - your star sign reading by Russell Grant
Celebrity Bucks resident Russell Grant’s weekly Bucks Free Press horoscope from Saturday, April 17:

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 22:16:03 +0100
A41 Bicester Road closed after two serious crashes
Two serious crashes have closed the A41 Bicester Road in Aylesbury this evening.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 16:27:53 +0100
Apple TV to launch new film production ‘studio’ in Aston Clinton
THE streaming arm of a tech giant is creating a new film production facility in , reports indicate.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 12:07:37 +0100
Flackwell Heath - bus on fire in Northern Woods
A fire has broken out on a bus in Flackwell Heath this afternoon.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 21:55:30 +0100
Little Chalfont: Woman and girl treated by paramedics after house fire
A woman and a girl were treated by paramedics after a house fire in Little Chalfont this evening.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 15:09:04 +0100
Coronavirus in Bucks - Hospitalisations fall by 92% in four weeks
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust was caring for three coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, figures show.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 13:51:04 +0100
High Wycombe 'green' housing development begins on West Wycombe Road
Building work has started on low-carbon, family homes in High Wycombe.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 12:46:42 +0100
Major retailer set to take over three units at Vale Retail Park
A “MAJOR” retailer is set to take over three units at a retail park in Bucks, ensuring new job creation.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - March 1 to 3
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates Court:

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Bucks' best Thai restaurants according to Tripadvisor
In the build-up to Monday’s reopening, we have been looking at some of the best restaurants to visit in the county.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 14:39:00 +0100
Re-appeal launched to find missing teenager Drilon Murtati
A re-appeal has been issued to find a missing 16-year-boy who has links to High Wycombe.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 12:06:00 +0100
Anytime Fitness Aylesbury members to pay full fees for April
A gym has been criticised after members were asked to pay for the full price of a membership for the month, despite not opening until April 12.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:17:00 +0100
Woman assaulted at the Broad Leys Pub in Aylesbury
A 19-year-old woman suffered 'serious facial injuries' after she was assaulted in a beer garden in Aylesbury.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 10:51:00 +0100
Car seized after being caught with bald tyres in South Bucks
A driver has been reported and their vehicle has been seized, after the car they were driving had no insurance and bald tyres.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:57:01 +0100
The Queen's message to the public in wake of Prince Philip's death
A Buckingham Palace spokesperson has delivered a message on behalf of the Queen in response to the outpouring of support.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:38:25 +0100
Missing Maidenhead man may have been seen in Aylesbury
An 18-year-old man from Maidenhead who has been reported may have links to Aylesbury.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Jones Hill Wood: Legal action launched against Natural England after HS2 allowed to dig up land in ancient woods
Campaigners are launching legal action against Natural England for issuing a licence to HS2 allowing it to "destroy" land at an ancient woodland in the Chilterns AONB.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Giggabox in Buckingham to expand following £205k investment
A Buckingham-based video and online events production company is expanding its services thanks to a £205k investment.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 12:36:24 +0100
8 driving laws you are probably breaking without realising
The driving laws that you’re probably breaking without even realising during a heatwave

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 12:31:18 +0100
BBC change weekend schedule for Prince Philip's funeral
On Saturday, the day of the funeral, Edwards will present live coverage of the events at Windsor from 12.30pm.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Marlow's Haringtons Hairdressers reopened after devastating fire 9 years ago
A POPULAR Marlow hairdresser reopened its doors nine years ago this week after a devastating fire destroyed the shop, forcing it to close for more than three months.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 11:50:00 +0100
'Left in limbo': Government slammed by Bucks New Uni professor for causing ongoing disruption to students
Bucks New University’s Vice Chancellor has urged the UK government to allow all students to return - arguing they have been “left in limbo”.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 19:43:20 +0100
The seven areas of High Wycombe where Covid-19 cases are on the rise
A total of seven areas in High Wycombe and the surrounding areas have seen an increase in Coronavirus cases.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 16:37:06 +0100
Bomb disposal team attends reports of suspicious item in River Thames in Marlow
Thames Valley Police and a bomb disposal team from the Royal Logistics Corps were called to Marlow this afternoon.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 15:25:21 +0100
New ‘garage and car wash’ on Ford Street threatened with enforcement action
RETROSPECTIVE permission sought for a new ‘garage and car wash’ may be due to the threat of enforcement action from the council, it has been claimed.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 15:12:38 +0100
Denham driver arrested after cannabis discovered in vehicle
A driver has been arrested after police officers discovered cannabis in a van in south Bucks, after the vehicle was caught running a red light.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 13:55:37 +0100
Guinness World Records that you may not have known were set in Bucks
As of the 2021 edition, there is currently over 53,000 Guiness World Records recorded.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 11:57:48 +0100
Car destroys Chesham pub The Griffin's outdoor dining area a DAY after it reopens
The landlady of a Chesham pub has spoken out after a car careered into the pub destroying its newly renovated outdoor space just days after it reopened.

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 11:44:54 +0100
Milton Keynes man who brandished fake gun at woman jailed
Man given three year prison sentence for possession of an imitation firearm – Milton Keynes



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