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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 05:07:00 +0100
A4010 John Hall Way in High Wycombe closed NEXT WEEK as junction overhaul nears the finish line
Parts of a busy A-road in High Wycombe will need to shut completely next week as part of the Crest Road junction upgrades ahead of the arrival of McDonald's and Aldi at Cressex Island.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court - June 9
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:02:23 +0100
Fire on High Wycombe's Abbey Barn Lane caused by barbecue
A barbecue that was put into a bin caused a fire in High Wycombe.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:19:29 +0100
Marlow teenager with London links is reported missing
Concerns are growing as a 15-year-old boy from Marlow has been reported missing.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 16:15:50 +0100
Residents fear ‘additional floor’ at Loudwater flats will ‘block out sun’
Plans for an ‘additional floor’ on a three-storey block of flats have rekindled old fears about loss of light and privacy for neighbours now that the council is due to decide the outcome.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 18:05:54 +0100
High Wycombe: Eden Centre bosses address fears of baby seagulls 'being removed from nests'
Management at a High Wycombe shopping centre have addressed fears of baby seagulls being moved from their nests.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 17:03:06 +0100
Fight breaks outside Shell garage on London Road
A fight broke out last night (July 21) outside the Shell garage on London Road where a seven-year-old child was injured with a stun gun.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 16:42:37 +0100
The faces of five drug dealers to avoid around Bucks
Every day drug dealers who operate on the streets of Bucks exploit and take advantage of vulnerable people and profit from the addicts who buy from them.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 16:40:03 +0100
Steve Baker among MPs threatening to boycott party conference over vaccine passports
Conservative MPs have threatened to boycott the Tory party conference if coronavirus vaccine passports are required for entry.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 14:55:54 +0100
Bucks residents fined thousands for COVID-19 breaches
More Bucks residents have been slapped with big fines after they were caught out breaching COVID-19 restrictions.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 12:35:23 +0100
Iver man who died after visiting Spade Oak pub in Bourne End was ‘restrained’
Mystery still surrounds the death of a man in his thirties who appeared unwell and was “restrained” in a Bourne End pub before passing away in hospital later that day.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 12:52:34 +0100
Driver who evaded police in High Wycombe caught in Aylesbury
A 21-year-old has been given 12 month suspended prison sentenced and been disqualified from driving for 24 months after taking police on two car chases.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 10:17:38 +0100
Amber Hill pulls out of Tokyo 2020 after positive coronavirus test
Team GB medal prospect, Amber Hill admits she is heartbroken after a positive Covid test ended her Olympic dream.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 09:18:19 +0100
New ambulance hub off Cressex Link in High Wycombe
A “modern and larger” ambulance facility proposed on a derelict site and to replace a smaller one ‘not fit for purpose’ has been green-lit.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 15:42:10 +0100
Muslims in Wycombe celebrate Eid Al Adha at Micklefield Mosque
Muslims across High Wycombe celebrated Eid Al Adha in a joyous affair outside Micklefield Mosque this week.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 12:33:05 +0100
Love Island's Abigail Rawlings hails from Beaconsfield
One of Love Island's newest bombshells to enter the villa is from Beaconsfield.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 11:53:54 +0100
Woman to walk 2.5k miles to raise funds for Alzheimer's Society
A woman has set an ambitious target of raising £1m for a dementia charity by walking across Great Britain.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 10:48:06 +0100
Peter Goodwin's daughter sobs as she recalls High Wycombe music legend father's 'horrific and terrifying' death
The devastated daughter of a High Wycombe music legend broke down as she recalled the “horrific” suffering her father faced before he died of an infection that went undetected by his carers.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 08:41:11 +0100
Aylesbury's Ellen White scores twice for Team GB against Chile
Aylesbury-born striker Ellen White scored a brace for Team GB, as they defeated Chile 2-0 in their opening match at this year's Olympics.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 08:05:09 +0100
Driver arrested following crash at the H5 Portway Lodge Lake
A driver has been arrested following a two-car smash near Milton Keynes.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 07:31:08 +0100
Man avoids having car seized in Denham despite speeding
A driver was spared having his car seized despite being caught exceeding the speed limit.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
The Bucks area where people struggle the most to access food
Wycombe is one of the worst areas in England for food insecurity, new figures have found.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 15:34:49 +0100
Met Office issue Yellow Warning as heavy rain is expected
The Met Office has issued a Yellow Warning for this weekend.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 12:18:35 +0100
High Wycombe: Primark and Chilterns Shopping Centre impacted by town centre regeneration
The council will move forward with the first phase of a major three-part town centre regeneration costing millions – which, under revised plans, will see the building of a popular fashion retailer change hands, and, in the long term, a reimagined m...

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 17:09:43 +0100
Covid-19: Your reaction to NHS Test and Trace app as restrictions lift
Monday, July 19 saw the removal of most legal restrictions in the UK, with the government providing guidance to help curb the spread of Covid-19.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 16:45:57 +0100
Alleged Chesham chair leg attacker who had built Ikea furniture not guilty
A Chesham man who was accused of attacking a man with a chair leg shortly after he had been building Ikea furniture has been found not guilty.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 14:36:43 +0100
Charge dropped against Aylesbury man with alleged child sex images
A Bucks man who had been accused of keeping sexual images of children has been exonerated after the charge against him was dropped.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Great Missenden High Street shops could be turned into flats
Empty shops in Great Missenden could be turned into flats if new plans are given the green light.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 19:00:00 +0100
When will Aylesbury's German Doner Kebab open this year?
Around 40 jobs will be created when Aylesbury’s German Doner Kebab branch opens in the town this summer.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 14:47:09 +0100
Three men injured in early morning car crash along the A413
Three men were injured in a car crash that happened in the early hours of this morning.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 14:33:12 +0100
These items have been buried in a time capsule at a Burnham retirement home
A group of local school children visited a retirement village last week to help bury a time capsule.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 13:20:41 +0100
CCTV image released following fight at Bletchley's Captain Rileys
An image has been released of a person TVP would like to speak to following an incident of grievous bodily harm and affray that happened in Bletchley.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 12:58:08 +0100
Seven Risborough Rangers players test positive for Covid-19
A Non League football club has revealed that a number of their players have tested positive for Covid-19.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 12:46:44 +0100
Slate Meadow redevelopment: This is what the 146-home housing estate will look like
This is what the planned new 146-home housing estate on former Wooburn reserve site Slate Meadow could look like.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 11:55:09 +0100
Five Bucks kebab shops nominated for British Kebab Awards
Several kebab shops in the county have been nominated for this year’s British Kebab Awards.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 10:58:02 +0100
CCTV image following Milton Keynes indecent exposure incident
A CCTV image has been released of a person Thames Valley Police would like to speak to following an incident of indecent exposure in Milton Keynes.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 08:57:17 +0100
'Suspected lightning strike' could have caused Milton Keynes fire
Firefighters believe that a tree which caught fire might have been struck by lightning.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 08:25:34 +0100
Men arrested following huge fight in Milton Keynes
What happened before - Section 60 Order is put in place in Milton Keynes

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 07:41:10 +0100
Rental car is seized in Wycombe for 'antisocial driving'
A driver has been reported following reports of antisocial driving in High Wycombe.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 17:13:43 +0100
Double decker bus crash closes off busy A-road - latest updates
A4128 Valley Road in Hughenden shut

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 17:13:44 +0100
Double decker bus crash closes off busy A-road - latest updates
A4128 Valley Road in Hughenden shut

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Chalfont St Peter: Plans for four stables and hay barn on Green Belt land thrown out
Plans for four stables on Green Belt land near a primary school in Chalfont St Peter have been thrown out.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 16:19:22 +0100
Car 'abandoned outside Princes Risborough School months ago' still there
A mother-of-two has slammed the council for failing to clear an abandoned car ‘outside a school’ which she claims has been in the same spot for seven months.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 13:06:46 +0100
Bucks Council and Rob Butler MP slammed over Olleco 'stink'
An enraged former councillor has repeatedly slammed a top politician and the council over the “big stink” he claims is being emitted from a factory – which he also fears will put off new businesses coming to the area.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Buckinghamshire school pupils take part in missed swimming lessons
Primary school children across the county have been able to enjoy swimming lessons through a scheme to help youngsters tackle the water.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 17:06:03 +0100
Croydon driver caught speeding twice on Parkway in Marlow
A motorist has been caught speeding on a controversial stretch of road in Marlow twice in a single day.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 16:12:45 +0100
High Wycombe man caught with knife in The Antelope pub
A Bucks man has been convicted after he was caught with a knife in a popular High Wycombe pub.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 15:23:08 +0100
Footpath in The Moor, Little Marlow flooded with sewage
A footpath was flooded with sewage in Little Marlow after a power outage caused machinery to fail on Sunday evening (July 18).

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 14:56:01 +0100
Denham BWM driver caught speeding near Slough
A BMW driver from Denham who was caught speeding at nearly 80mph in a 40mph zone has been slapped with a £1,000 fine.

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 12:53:11 +0100
Thunderstorms expected this afternoon - as Met Office issues weather warning
Thunderstorms are predicted to hit Buckinghamshire this afternoon, as the Met Office issues a yellow warning for the county.



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