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Fri, 09 May 2025 07:37:52 +0100
Bucks council celebrate fly tipping clear up operation success
A fly-tipping clearance operation at Langley Park Road, Wexham has been celebrated by Buckinghamshire Council.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
£20k reward posted in murder probe of ‘bright’ girl, 17, killed 30 years ago
The family of a teenager who was murdered 30 years ago have spoken out for the first time in a desperate plea to find her killer.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Date confirmed for when new Morrisons Daily will open in Bucks town
A date has been set for when a new Morrisons will open in High Wycombe.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Community housing business help with mass bulb planting
Here is what Red Kite Community Housing have been doing in recent weeks to try and improve the High Wycombe and Marlow area.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
How Wycombe Wanderers' season has greatly benefited popular pub
The landlord of a popular High Wycombe pub believes Wanderers’ push for promotion has seen them gain more customers from both home and away supporters.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Bucks shop top flat plan rejected with alterations and noise concerns
A plan to change the first floor of a Marlow shop into a flat has been refused by Buckinghamshire Council.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 08:29:37 +0100
Police issue at least 64 tickets in unmarked motorcycle traffic enforcement operation
A traffic operation which has seen at least 64 tickets issued has been celebrated by police.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 08:07:25 +0100
Rail disruption until end of May with football and engineering works
Train times on Chiltern Railways trains are set to see changes until the end of May with Wembley matches and Amersham line engineering works.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 09:44:13 +0100
Delays on Bucks motorway following vehicle fire as traffic held
Traffic is being held at M1 south J15 (Milton Keynes and Northampton) due to a vehicle fire.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 08:41:32 +0100
Skip fire in Wycombe industrial estate had fire crew call out
A skip fire at Vly Works in Cressex, Wycombe had a Bucks Fire and Rescue fire crew called out to it on May 7.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Photo gallery: Buck's towns new communication box murals
Amersham streets received new murals painted on communication boxes with the town council, school and artists collaborating.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Firm in top 10 private businesses in the Thames Valley
Logistics company Whistl has been named the ninth largest private business in the Thames Valley.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Big Weekend-er revealed for High Wycombe shopping centre
A shopping centre has announced a huge family event for this summer.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Bucks vineyard application for new barn withdrawn
A Marlow Valley Wines at Mundaydean Lan has withdrawn its planning application to build a barn on April 25.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Bucks flats plan to return property into original one house state
Plans to turn two Marlow flats into one house have received approval from Buckinghamshire Council at Cranford on Mill Road. 
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Fri, 09 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Nostalgia: How Amersham celebrated VE Day
This month we are remembering that 80 years ago our towns and villages were celebrating Victory in Europe, although it was another three months before six years of war were finally over after the surrender of Japan.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Dragons, knights and dance bring St George’s Day to life in Aylesbury
A vibrant celebration of English heritage came to life in Aylesbury as residents turned out in force for the town’s St George’s Day festivities
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Fri, 09 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
'Immaculate' 5 bedroom home in sought after Bucks village on the market
An 'immaculate' five-bed detached house in a quiet cul-de-sac in Great Missenden has gone on the market for £1.75 million
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Fri, 09 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Bucks man reaches halfway mark in challenge to take on 100 sports in one year
A man has reached the halfway mark of his challenge to take on 100 sports in a year
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Fri, 09 May 2025 09:55:10 +0100
What is Molly-Mae Hague's net worth? Her career after Love Island
Molly-Mae Hague has earned a fortune following her stint on Love Island with her successful businesses and social media following.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 09:52:47 +0100
Martin Lewis update for savers and anyone with a mortgage, credit card or loan
Martin Lewis has given an update for savers and anyone with a mortgage, credit card or loan following the Bank of England announcement
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Fri, 09 May 2025 09:05:32 +0100
Martin Lewis says Winter Fuel Payment policy 'needs to change'
Martin Lewis has highlighted the 'broken' system of means testing Winter Fuel Payments and says 'if a fix is to come, let it be a proper one'.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 08:57:25 +0100
Santander issues urgent WhatsApp warning to all of its customers
A simple WhatsApp text scam is costing parents and friends dear, according to Santander.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 08:55:43 +0100
DWP Winter Fuel Payments petition boosted by rumours of policy changes
A petition calling for Labour to rethink Winter Fuel Payments has been signed by more than 150,000 people.
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Fri, 09 May 2025 08:50:35 +0100
Wetherspoon customers issued warning as pint prices to rise by 20p in days
Wetherspoon customers have been warned that the price of a pint will go up by 20p in the coming days.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Pipe burst leak sees sewage tanker disruption through Bucks villages
A major sewage pipe collapse and ongoing leak in Ley Hill released raw sewage, intercepted by 24/7 road tankers through Bucks villages.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 08:06:24 +0100
Officers conduct more patrols after anti-social behaviour reported
They said "PCSO BENAWRA and PCSO CHURCHWARD were out on patrol today across Chalfont St Giles and conducted additional patrols in areas local residents have raised concerns of anti-social behaviour.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 07:49:48 +0100
Liam Payne died without a will as it's revealed who will be in charge of estate
The One Direction star and former bucks resident Liam Payne left behind a fortune worth £24.3m and died without a will, court documents show.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Data centre the height of three double decker buses planned at Molins site advances
Plans to build a data centre the height of three double decker buses at the old Molins site have moved forward.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 17:13:09 +0100
Major road in Buckinghamshire road to be CLOSED to fix burst water main
A busy road in High Wycombe will be out of action for several hours due to a burst water main.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 16:41:11 +0100
Man, 19, arrested on suspicion of a theft of motor vehicle
A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle following an incident in Milton Keynes.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 16:44:55 +0100
Bucks fractured eye sockets assault investigation CCTV images released
An assault investigation following an incident in which a man and a woman sustained fractured eye sockets outside a Bucks hotel on April 18.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 12:03:00 +0100
Buckinghamshire MP praises current and planned community banking hubs
A banking hub has had permission granted in MP for Wycombe Emma Reynolds, heralded the service banking hubs provide for customers.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 09:47:45 +0100
'Severe delays' along the A404 due to serious crash near the Marlow Bypass
Good morning. For the second day in a row, there has been a huge crash on the Buckinghamshire/Berkshire border, which has caused severe delays. On May 7, a crash along the M4 caused up to 90 minutes worth of delays, and today [May 8], the A404 is at a standstill following a collision.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
One of the UK's best chip shops to give away free spam fritters on VE Day
An award-winning fish and chip shop will be giving away free spam fritters to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Planning application approved to repair empty cottage on private land
A planning application has been approved to fix ongoing leaks at an abandoned Marlow cottage.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
HS2 building new ‘green’ bridge outside Bucks village
HS2 Limited has asked Bucks Council for planning permission to build a new ‘green’ bridge outside a Bucks village.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Wycombe stalker called victim between 10 and 100 times a day, court told
A stalker who called his victim between 10 and 100 times a day is among those sentenced at High Wycombe Magistrates' Court.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 16:00:00 +0100
'Lone Soldier' statue reinstated in Bucks memorial garden ahead of VE Day
Ahead of VE Day, the 'Lone Soldier' statue in Amersham Memorial Gardens was reinstated by Amersham Town Council on May 3.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Bucks off licence plans to extend opening hours
Sharry's off-licence in Chesham has made an application to Buckinghamshire Council to extend its opening hours at 232 Waterside on May 1.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 12:30:00 +0100
Plans to use Bucks building as a residential property denied
A proposal to change the use of a Chesham building from a business to two residential units has been denied by Buckinghamshire Council on May 7.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Restoration plans approved on Bucks suspension bridge
Marlow Bridge restoration work plans have received partial approval from Buckinghamshire Council.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 16:00:00 +0100
‘People fed up with Tories and Labour’, says Bucks Lib Dem after local election wins
Bucks' Liberal Democrats capitalised on voters’ dissatisfaction with the Tories and Labour during the local elections, one of its new councillors has said.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Bucks charity received £5k in Dragon's Den style funding night
A Marlow charity received £5,000 funding from in a Dragons' Den-style pitching initiative and recommends the experience to other charities. 
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Thu, 08 May 2025 16:00:00 +0100
Greens are alternative to Reform UK says Bucks councillor as party gains council seat
The Greens are an alternative to Reform UK, a Bucks councillor who kept his seat in the local elections has said.
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Thu, 08 May 2025 23:16:02 +0100
Gavin & Stacey star Ruth Jones is coming to Amersham
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Thu, 08 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Dog show among attractions at charity plant and cake sale
A charity is set to host a cake, plant, and preserve sale featuring a fun dog show
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Thu, 08 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Australian teacher visits Bucks museum to see opal given to Dahl
A teacher from Australia visited a museum in Buckinghamshire to see an opal his class gave to Roald Dahl over 30 years ago
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Thu, 08 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Popular charity bike ride returns to Stoke Mandeville Stadium
The Tour de Vale charity bike ride returns, raising funds for WheelPower
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Thu, 08 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100
National Trust walks in Buckinghamshire for National Walking Month
Buckinghamshire residents are invited to join guided walks celebrating National Walking Month
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Last updated by System Admin on 27th August, 2018