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Tue, 27 Jul 2021 17:16:23 +0100
Drink driver crashed in Amersham and Beaconsfield
A drink driver who crashed two cars in three months and in Beaconsfield and Amersham has been banned from driving for five years.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 16:15:54 +0100
Men caught “interfering” with van in Amersham
Two men who were caught “interfering” with a van in Bucks have been ordered to pay thousands in compensation.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 13:30:14 +0100
Man banned from Lidl in Wycombe, Aylesbury and more
A man has been banned from entering any Lidl in Bucks after he was accused of stealing more than £100-worth of meat from one of its stores.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 11:36:32 +0100
The face of Bucks paedophile who groomed two teenage girls
The face of a paedophile who groomed two teenage girls in Bucks has been revealed.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 09:19:15 +0100
New office and flats on Berkhampstead Road in Chesham
Plans to build a new office with flats above on a vacant plot in a Bucks town have been approved.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Chesham: Single mother has Universal Credit payment cut by almost £100
A single mother from Chesham has hit out after her benefits were cut by almost £100 a month – leaving her fearing she will “not be able to survive”.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 17:08:09 +0100
Driver reported for speeding on the M40 in Beaconsfield
A driver was issued a warning for speeding crimes on the M40.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Steve Baker 'appalled' as shocking extent of food poverty in Wycombe is revealed
Steve Baker has said he is “appalled” that people in Wycombe are struggling to access food after a damning report found the area was one of the worst in England for food insecurity.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 16:16:11 +0100
Vehicle is recovered in Burnham by 'eagle-eyed member of public'
A stolen vehicle has been recovered in Burnham.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 15:10:42 +0100
Biffa caught sending 'putrid' banned waste to Asia AGAIN
High Wycombe company Biffa has been caught exporting banned waste to Asia for the second time in two years.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 15:07:56 +0100
Aylesbury twins win bronze medal in team gymnastics for Team GB
A pair of twins from Aylesbury have managed to secure a bronze medal at this year’s Olympics.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 12:14:55 +0100
Seats are cleaned at Adams Park as Wycombe take on Leicester
Volunteers have given up their time to clean the seats at Adams Park ahead of Wycombe’s pre-season match against Leicester City.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 10:42:37 +0100
Tom Dean wins gold at Tokyo Olympics (and makes Marlow school proud)
A former Marlow school student has won a gold medal at this year’s Olympics in Tokyo.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 09:26:08 +0100
PennFest makes a spectacular return
PennFest made a spectacular return to Penn Street this weekend as Craig David took to the stage to entertain revellers alongside a host of other musicians.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 09:26:33 +0100
Stoke City's Sam Vokes could sign for Wycombe Wanderers
It has been reported by Football Insider that former Burnley striker Sam Vokes is in ‘advanced talks’ to sign for Wycombe Wanderers.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Chesham: Council steps in after landowner ‘continues felling trees’ in Chilterns AONB
Council bosses have stepped in after developers who wanted to build a kimchi farm on land popular with runners and dog walkers in the Chilterns AONB reportedly continued to fell trees in the area despite the plans being thrown out.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 08:29:07 +0100
Bucks fire crews rescue boy in Milton Keynes
FIREFIGHTERS were called to rescue a boy stuck on top of a porch.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 12:05:46 +0100
Peter Kay is returning for two live shows - how to get tickets
The Bolton comedian has not performed in public since 2017.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 16:36:59 +0100
Offices on Marlow High Street could become flats
A series of offices along a Bucks high street could be converted into flats if new plans are approved.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 17:26:01 +0100
Jail for creep who groomed two Bucks teens
A creep who groomed two teenage girls in Bucks with the aim of having sexual relations with them has been jailed.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 15:37:46 +0100
'Tired' Chiltern Railways driver stopped metres from head-on crash at Chalfont and Latimer
A fatigued train driver with a history of safety blunders passed a stop signal and narrowly avoided a head-on crash with another train, an investigation has found.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 12:24:23 +0100
Bucks woman caught breaking ban on keeping horses
A Bucks woman who was banned from keeping animals has been given a prison sentence after she was caught with someone else’s horse.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:21:18 +0100
Fly-tippers fined thousands for dumping around Bucks
Fly-tippers who dumped all sorts of rubbish in Bucks, including a double bed, building insulation and cardboard boxes have been fined thousands of pounds.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the dock: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court June 11 - 15
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 14:56:21 +0100
Warning to people shopping at Tesco, Asda, Aldi, Lidl, Morrisons or Sainsbury's
Richard Burnett, chief executive of the Road Haulage Association, said the country is “facing a collapse” of the food chain.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:48:56 +0100
Met Office issues update on second UK heatwave predicted for August
The Met Office issued a mid to long term forecast predicting the weather we can expect in August.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 12:00:00 +0100
South Hill, Holmer Green, named BFP's Best Fish and Chip Shop 2021
Ten Bucks fish and chip shops went head-to-head to battle it out for the top spot in the Free Press’ Best Chip Shop 2021 competition.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 16:40:39 +0100
Cyclist assaulted by motorist on high-street in Cheddington
The police are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist was assaulted by a motorist.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 17:26:01 +0100
The top five Bucks stories of this week
Here are the top five most-read stories from the Bucks Free Press this week:

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 16:30:43 +0100
Child's bike stolen and found later damaged in bush near PennFest
A man stole and damaged a child's bike before dumping it in a bush across the road from PennFest.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 15:07:11 +0100
M40 shuts between Beaconsfield and Loudwater
The M40 was shut between junction 2 and 3 this afternoon as police, firefighters and ambulances attended an incident involving a silver car.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 14:32:24 +0100
Police stop vehicle to find cannabis in Beaconsfield
The police stopped a vehicle in Beaconsfield and discovered two flasks containing 60 to 70 deals of cannabis.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 13:54:17 +0100
Milton Keynes Intu shopping centre: Fight breaks out
A fight broke out on Friday between two groups totalling around 10 people in the INTU shopping centre in Milton Keynes.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 09:48:45 +0100
Car seized after woman found without insurance, tax or MOT
A vechile was seized after a woman was stopped on the V7 into Beanhill.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 11:29:58 +0100
Man found with stab wounds in Milton Keynes
A man in his twenties remains in hospital after being found with stab wounds in Milton Keynes

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 16:00:10 +0100
Met Office extend Yellow Weather warning for Bucks over the weekend
The Met Office has updated their Yellow Weather warning as heavy rain is expected to hit Bucks over the weekend.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 10:42:34 +0100
High Wycombe crash: Police attend scene on Chiltern Avenue
The police attended the scene of a car crash in High Wycombe last night.

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Bucks restaurants you need to try
The beginning of this week saw further coronavirus lockdowns restrcitions eased as we saw 'freedom day'.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 11:50:35 +0100
Car found on fire in Eden Centre, High Wycombe
A car was found on fire in the Eden Centre car park in High Wycombe.

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 16:39:00 +0100
The High Wycombe streets with the most recorded car crimes
An interactive map shows how many car crimes have been reported across High Wycombe.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 16:30:00 +0100
Coleshill Water Tower - history of local landmark
It has always puzzled me why Amersham-on-the Hill was so slow to develop after the arrival of the railway in 1892.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Having a good time at the town hall - the main social hub of High Wycombe
This week the Town Hall in Queen Victoria Rd, High Wycombe features in the main Nostalgia article as being the location of the town’s main British Restaurant during the second world war and for a few years afterwards. By the early 1950s it was back...

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
High Wycombe's 'community feeding centres' that helped people bombed out of their homes
Community Feeding Centres were first established in 1940 by the Ministry of Food to help people who had been bombed out of their homes, had run out of ration coupons or otherwise needed help.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Inside violinist's £1.2m Bucks home on the market
Anyone who knows Bledlow Ridge will understand why it is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 16:59:09 +0100
M25 junction 15 and 16 crash involved four vehicles
There was a crash on the M25 this morning involving four vechiles.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 15:37:26 +0100
Man remains in hospital after being hit by car in Milton Keynes
A man remains in hospital after he was hit by a car last night (July 23) in Milton Keynes between 10pm and 10.10pm

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 15:09:43 +0100
Images released of man police want to speak after sexual assault in Aylesbury
The police have released CCTV images of man they would like to in connection to a sexual assualt on a 25-year-old.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 10:49:35 +0100
Smoke seen over High Wycombe following fire involving two cars
Smoke was seen over High Wycombe yesterday evening following a fire involving a shed, two cars and a fence.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Glamorous Bucks school proms over the years
It is that time of year again – school prom season.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 16:29:25 +0100
The Swan Uppers return Marlow for the annual census on the River Thames.
The Swan Uppers were welcomed back to Marlow on July 20 for the annual census of the swan population on the River Thames.



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