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Thu, 03 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
50 roads could get new parking restrictions amid bid to cut anti-social parking – but church fears they won’t be able to hold weddings if they go ahead
Major plans to stop anti-social parking near Bucks beauty spots and parks has caused outrage - with one church claiming it could have to close because of the impact it will have on weddings, funerals and congregations.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 09:35:51 +0100
Wendover Beers Ltd say Wood Lane venture will deliver drinks to your door
A couple hoping to launch a craft beer business from their family home have said their venture will be for ‘delivery only’ following concerns about traffic and parking.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 08:51:43 +0100
Campervan becomes stuck at Marlow Bridge
Firefighters were called to help release a campervan which got stuck at Marlow Bridge yesterday.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe woman speaks out on battle with debilitating bowel disorder
A High Wycombe woman wrote an emotional note to her doctors - on her final colostomy bag before surgery.

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Seven people walk free from court after charges of aggravated trespassing over HS2 treetop protest are dropped
Veteran eco-warrior Swampy walked free from court last week after charges of aggravated trespass over an HS2 treetop protest were dropped.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 15:58:44 +0100
Fairford Leys Way near Aylesbury is cordoned off as person dies
A person has died in a 'serious incident' just outside Aylesbury. More on this as we get it.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Bucks man denies attempting to murder father
A man has been accused of attempting to murder his own father after he stabbed him at home in Stokenchurch with an eight-inch kitchen knife.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Auberge du Chocolat in Chesham to close for good after Covid-19 ravages retail and hospitality industries
A Chesham family-run chocolate business is set to close its doors for good after the pandemic ravaged the retail and hospitality industries.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 16:45:15 +0100
Warning not to swim in rivers after tragic death of teenage boy in Bourne End
"Don't be tempted to take a dip" - that's the warning from firefighters after the tragic death of a teenage boy this week.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 15:30:00 +0100
Robber "terrified" taxi driver in Milton Keynes
A robber who “terrified” his victim before spending money on their stolen bank card has been jailed.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 14:18:09 +0100
Puppy-selling family admit Bucks fraud conspiracy
Four members of the same family have admitted conspiring to commit fraud through selling puppies.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 14:03:14 +0100
High Wycombe Food and Wine under review for selling illegal tobacco from van
A shop previously busted for selling unlicensed alcohol will have its permit reviewed after one of its workers was convicted for selling illegal tobacco products to a consumer watchdog.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 13:27:53 +0100
Milton Keynes man extorted thousands from victim
A blackmailer who threatened to release sexual images of his victim to extort thousands of pounds from her has been locked up.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 11:52:40 +0100
Leicestershire prisoner's sentence extended in Bucks court
A prisoner who has spent 12 years behind bars despite only being given a four-year sentence has received a further six months after he assaulted a prison guard.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 09:46:19 +0100
Cannabis farm found in roof of home in George Green, South Bucks
A NUMBER of people have been arrested after a cannabis farm was discovered yesterday afternoon.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0100
'Disgusting and dangerous' Packhorse Road in Gerrards Cross is slammed as drivers complain of damage to vehicles
A former town mayor has slammed the "disgusting and dangerous" state of one of the busiest roads in Gerrards Cross.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe man with criminal record for drinking carrot juice has run-in with police again - and accuses them of 'brutality'
Warning: Video contains strong language - viewer discretion advised

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 19:19:15 +0100
Wycombe and Reading's trust teams play in annual match
The Wycombe Wanderers Sports and Education Trust took on the Reading FC Community Trust in a behind-closed-doors match on Friday, May 28.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 16:19:40 +0100
Person dies in ‘serious incident in Fairford Leys near Aylesbury
A person has died following a ‘serious incident’ in Fairford Leys.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 14:00:23 +0100
Brits to enjoy four-day Bank Holiday weekend to celebrate Queen
The Queen is the first British Monarch to celebrate the occasion having acceded to the throne on 6th February 1952.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 13:01:09 +0100
Gold bangles are stolen from High Wycombe house in burglary
Two gold bangles have been stolen from a house in High Wycombe.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 12:15:06 +0100
Free Palestine signs are allegedly ripped down in Aylesbury
Free Palestine posters have allegedly been ripped down in Aylesbury, as protests in support of the country took place in the town over the Bank Holiday Weekend.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 10:51:06 +0100
Woburn Sands man charged with drink driving following crash
A 31-year-old man who was 'over four times the legal limit' before crashing his car has been charged.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 07:28:15 +0100
Chalfont St Giles: Van and car crash leaves woman in the care of paramedics
A woman was left in the care of paramedics after a car and van crash.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 09:32:44 +0100
Malik's restaurant, Cookham fined £85,000 for serious fire safety breaches
A restaurant has been handed a £85,000 fine after the building caught fire in 2016.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Chalfont St Peter: Anger at 'radical' redevelopment plans which could see church turned into flats
“Radical” new plans for a huge residential development that would include the conversion of a church in Chalfont St Peter have been met with anger.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 09:38:48 +0100
BP garage in Buckingham faces rejection over 24-hour alcohol sales
A garage hoping to be able to sell alcohol from its off-licence 24-hours a day with an option for delivery is facing rejection by the council for the sake of the “prevention of public nuisance”.

Wed, 02 Jun 2021 14:59:42 +0100
Person dies in in serious incident on Aylesbury road
A person has died in a serious incident in Aylesbury this afternoon.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 14:26:42 +0100
High Wycombe man arrested after pedestrian killed in 'hit-and-run'
A man has been arrested in connection with the death of a pedestrian in an apparent "hit-and-run" in High Wycombe.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:15:33 +0100
Cordoned off marina reopens but police still on scene after teenage boy seen struggling in water
Bourne End Marina is open again today although police are still present amid a search for a missing teenage boy.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 16:49:14 +0100
New crossing outside Holmer Green school follows sports hall expansion
THE council-funded construction of a new sports hall that sparked backlash from locals who claimed the structure was “overbearing” and ‘outside the permitted area’ may now have prompted the need for a new pedestrian crossing as a result....

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 15:09:13 +0100
Chesham: Man taken to hospital after 'fight' breaks out near chicken takeaway shop - three arrested
A man has been taken to hospital and three people have been arrested after reports of a violent disorder in Chesham over the Bank Holiday weekend.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 13:03:40 +0100
A404 crash: Carriageway near Bisham and Little Marlow closed
A three-car crash has closed off the A404 between Bisham and Little Marlow.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:25:11 +0100
Body found in River Thames in search for teenage boy
A body has been found in the search for a missing boy in the River Thames.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0100
How Tokyo 2020 'excites' Aylesbury born Ellen White
Being described as a double Olympian is music to the ears of Ellen White, who intends to make more incredible memories at Tokyo 2020 after being selected for Team GB again.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Bucks e-scooters: Here's what you think about the scheme
E-scooters have been arriving in Bucks since late last year – and the reaction to them has been mixed.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 16:13:00 +0100
Wycombe Wanderers have a pitch revamp at Adams Park
The Adams Park pitch is currently being renovated as preparation for the new season continues.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 15:19:12 +0100
Downing Street issues update on plans to end lockdown on June 21
Back in February, the Prime Minister announced a four-stage plan to end lockdown restrictions in England with the final stage just three weeks away.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 15:15:08 +0100
Drivers caught speeding in Milton Keynes over the Bank Holiday
Two cars were caught speeding in and around the rural areas of Milton Keynes over the Bank Holiday Weekend.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 14:16:09 +0100
Thames Valley Air Ambulance donate nearly 300 pints of blood
Over the last three years, Thames Valley Air Ambulance has given nearly 300 units of blood to over 100 patients.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 12:16:34 +0100
More than 310k people have been vaccinated in Buckinghamshire
More than 310,000 people have been vaccinated across the county as we continue to battle the Covid-19 pandemic.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 11:36:09 +0100
Princes Risborough: Burglar who travelled to Bucks by train jailed
A burglar has been jailed for more than a year for trying to break into a house in Princes Risborough after travelling there by train.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 11:22:01 +0100
Wycombe Wanderers confirm pre-season friendly with Stevenage
Wycombe Wanderers have confirmed a pre-season friendly with League Two Stevenage.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 08:05:04 +0100
Wendover: Two men treated for cuts after gyrocopter crash lands in field
Two men were treated for cuts after a gyrocopter crash landed in a Bucks field.

Tue, 01 Jun 2021 09:28:51 +0100
Aylesbury: Man involved in 'criminal offences and suspicious incidents' slapped with civil injunction
A man has been handed a civil injunction after several criminal offences and “suspicious incidents” in Aylesbury.

Mon, 31 May 2021 16:10:50 +0100
Bourne End Marina cordoned off as police helicopter circles
Bourne End Marina has been cordoned off this afternoon, with search and rescue teams at the River Thames.

Mon, 31 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Aylesbury man dies from infection at Stoke Mandeville
A man who was paralysed in a diving accident in the 1960s has died nearly 60 years later from a urinary infection.

Mon, 31 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Chesham couple get married during Covid-19 pandemic
A Bucks couple managed to beat the odds and tie the knot during the coronavirus pandemic – asking for charity donations instead of wedding gifts in a touching gesture to the groom’s father.

Mon, 31 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
More of your memories of beloved Nag’s Head in High Wycombe
Earlier this month we published readers’ memories of High Wycombe’s iconic Nag’s Head pub and music venue.

Mon, 31 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - April 20 to 21
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:



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