Bucks Free Press
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100Plans for new homes on Little Chalfont Park site unveiled
Plans for new homes on a former golf course in a Bucks village have been unveiled.
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 08:01:24 +0100Police arrest teenager from London after finding class A drugs
A TEENAGER has been arrested in connection to drug supply offences in Aylesbury.
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 07:12:47 +0100Drug dealer jailed after police find crack cocaine in Chesham property
A DRUG dealer has been put behind bars after police discovered large amounts of crack cocaine at a property in Chesham.
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 00:32:55 +0100Sam Vokes praises Gareth Ainsworth following Wycombe move
Wycombe’s new number nine Sam Vokes has revealed that the initial conversation with Gareth Ainsworth played a big role in him joining the club.
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 07:25:23 +0100Driver in Iver with no licence, insurance or road tax has car seized
A DRIVER with no licence, insurance or tax was stopped by police last night.
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 09:14:14 +0100Wycombe boss Gareth Ainsworth on his new signing Sam Vokes
Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth has revealed what he expects of new signing Sam Vokes, following his move from Stock City.
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 08:13:03 +0100Concerns over new Covid variant as travel restrictions eased
New rules will allow fully vaccinated people travelling from the US and the EU to enter the country without the need for quarantine.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:12:38 +0100New homes on Flackwell Heath car park will be ‘end of retail centre’
Controversial plans to build nine new homes on a disused car park have been voted down by the council – but the decision will be taken by a government agency.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 10:39:54 +0100Elections 2021: Allegation Tory asked Bucks Council candidate ‘how will she be politician AND mum?’
A female councillor was allegedly asked by a former Conservative politician ‘how will she manage a career in politics and be a mother at the same time’.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 09:18:15 +0100Naphill cottage could be demolished for five-bed home
Approved plans to replace a vacant cottage previously described as an “eyesore” with a new house could now be superseded by a revised scheme for one with an “additional bedroom”.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 18:47:47 +0100Former Chelsea defender Jack Wakely joins Wycombe Wanderers
Wycombe Wanderers have confirmed the signing of Jack Wakley from Chelsea on a two-year deal.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:10:13 +0100BMW driver fled scene of accident after High Wycombe crash
A “dangerous” BMW driver fled the scene of a crash involving another car near High Wycombe.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 15:48:01 +0100Man brought fake gun to Campbell Park in Bucks
A man who was caught carrying a fake gun around a Bucks park has been fined.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 13:22:39 +0100Speen drink driver caught in High Wycombe town centre
A drink driver who was caught nearly three times over the legal limit in High Wycombe town centre has been ordered to pay more than £1,000.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 12:11:15 +0100Paedophile who groomed girls in Aylesbury Vale 'looking for help'
A paedophile who attempted to have sexual relations with two teenage girls by grooming them for over a year has said he is “looking for help.”
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 10:51:34 +0100Thieves from Wycombe, Aylesbury and more in court last month
Bedding from B&M, drinks from BP and a packet of Benson and Hedges cigarettes. Many thieves have been seen and put to justice in Wycombe this month.
Tue, 27 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100Chesham: 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”.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 21:44:43 +0100Wycombe beat FA Cup holders Leicester City at Adams Park
Daryl Horgan’s late winner gave Wycombe the win against FA Cup holders Leicester City in a pre-season fixture at Adams Park
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 19:00:00 +0100Sex map reveals Bucks' raciest town
A new sex map has revealed the Bucks town ranked the sexiest in the county.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:30:00 +0100Aylesbury-based Mercedes-Benz cleaner wins national award
A longstanding cleaner at Vertu Mercedes-Benz Aylesbury has been recognised for his commitment with a national award.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:21:03 +0100Market Square Aylesbury will have a new stall open this month
Following the success of an idea that was birthed during the first lockdown, there will be a new market stall in Aylesbury.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 11:50:49 +0100Card or smartphone payment to be used at Wycombe's Adams Park
Wycombe Wanderers have confirmed that Adams Park will be ‘entirely cashless’ due to brand-new connectivity throughout the stadium.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 09:38:02 +0100Disappointment for Marlow's Rory Gibbs in the men's four rowing
Great Britain's proud golden run in the Olympic men's four came to a disappointing end but a surprise silver in the men's quadruple sculls lifted the gloom for British Rowing.
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 10:06:58 +0100Stunning moment cheeky UK seal hitches ride on paddle board
As a general rule, you shouldn’t get closer than 20 metres to a seal unless they approach you.
Tue, 27 Jul 2021 17:16:23 +0100Drink 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 +0100Men 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 +0100Man 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 +0100The 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 +0100New 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 17:08:09 +0100Driver 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 +0100Steve 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 +0100Vehicle 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 +0100Biffa 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 +0100Aylesbury 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 +0100Seats 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 +0100Tom 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 +0100PennFest 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 +0100Stoke 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 +0100Chesham: 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 +0100Bucks 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 +0100Peter 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 +0100Offices 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 +0100Jail 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 +0100Bucks 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 +0100Fly-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 +0100In 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 +0100Warning 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 +0100Met 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 +0100South 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.