A closed lane on the M40 is causing an eight mile traffic jam following a multi-vehicle accident on the M40 Southbound before J3 A40 Knaves Beech Loudwater.
One lane is closed and congestion continues to within a few miles before Junction 4 at the High Wycombe Handy Cross Roundabout.
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Mon, 09 Dec 2019 11:27:02 +0000
Police ramp up presence in quiet village as forensics comb woodland
More police have arrived in a quiet Bucks village as forensics continue to comb woodland and search ditches.
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Mon, 09 Dec 2019 10:37:25 +0000
Keep Hill Wood in High Wycombe targeted by arsonists AGAIN
An important High Wycombe woodland has been targeted by arsonists again - prompting anger from hardworking volunteers who help look after the area.
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Mon, 09 Dec 2019 15:24:02 +0000
Man jailed for six years after stealing two cars in crime spree
A man has been jailed for stealing a car, crashing it into a lamppost, breaking into a house and attacking a pensioner.
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Mon, 09 Dec 2019 09:49:03 +0000
MARLOW HIT-AND-RUN: Man left with head and shoulder injuries after being hit by car in West Street
A man was left with shoulder and head injuries in a hit-and-run on a busy Marlow road at the weekend. original article
Mon, 09 Dec 2019 17:17:24 +0000
PICTURES: Lorraine Kelly helps launch festive season in Bourne End
TV star Lorraine Kelly lit up Bourne End on Friday night at the annual fun night in the town. original article
Mon, 09 Dec 2019 13:00:22 +0000
The antidote to election fever? Adorable lambs born in Bucks
A Bucks farm has provided the antidote to election fever - with the birth of an adorable set of triplet lambs. original article
Mon, 09 Dec 2019 14:16:06 +0000
Burglars disrupted by resident as they break into Stokenchurch home overnight
Burglars were disrupted as they broke into a Stokenchurch house overnight at the weekend. original article
Mon, 09 Dec 2019 14:10:00 +0000
Thousands attend Marlow's Late Night Shopping event
More than 3,000 people attended Marlow’s Late Night Shopping event on Thursday, December 5.
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Mon, 09 Dec 2019 15:55:26 +0000
Families enjoy festive day out at Winterland in High Wycombe
FAMILIES got into the festive spirit with a day of seasonal fun and entertainment at Bucks New University’s Winterland on Saturday in High Wycombe. original article
Sun, 08 Dec 2019 11:24:52 +0000
Forensics and Met Police cordon off woodland and search ditches in Hedgerley
Forensics and Met Police officers have descended on a quiet village, cordoning off woodland and searching ditches.
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Sun, 08 Dec 2019 12:00:00 +0000
More than 100 Wycombe children left homeless
More than 100 children have been left homeless and living in temporary accommodation in Wycombe, figures reveal.original article
Sun, 08 Dec 2019 05:30:00 +0000
The best pubs in High Wycombe and Bucks - As voted for by you
This week we asked our readers to vote for their favourite pub in the county. original article
Sun, 08 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000
The full story of the only bombing fatality in Marlow during World War II
The recent picture in this column of the well known 1936 “Boris Karloff” cricket match in Marlow has resulted in a lot more information coming to light regarding L.Ryan who was in the line-up.original article
Sun, 08 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000
Nearly third of Wycombe NHS mental health patients are children
Children make up nearly a third of people receiving NHS help for mental health problems in Wycombe, figures reveal – one of the largest shares in the country.original article
Sun, 08 Dec 2019 12:01:00 +0000
The fascinating history of the Old Rectory in Chesham Bois
Nostalgia by Alison Baileyoriginal article
Sun, 08 Dec 2019 05:02:00 +0000
Co-Op offers its support to brave young carers
Carers Bucks - a charity which supports young carers in the county - has been chosen to benefit from the Co-op Local Community Fund.original article
Sun, 08 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000
CAMERA CLUB PICTURE OF THE WEEK: Iconic Golden Ball stands proud in the mist
IN THIS weekly feature, we showcase the best photographs taken by our talented Bucks Free Press Camera Club members.original article
Sat, 07 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000
LETTERS: 'Wycombe's buses need to improve'
This is what you have been writing to us about this week. original article
Sat, 07 Dec 2019 12:00:00 +0000
REVEALED: How long Wycombe's public transport takes to reach GP surgeries, schools and shops
Schools, hospitals and other key services in Wycombe take nearly 20 minutes on average to reach on foot or public transport, figures reveal.original article
Sat, 07 Dec 2019 12:00:00 +0000
5 new building projects announced for High Wycombe and Bucks
Local councils deal with thousands of planning applications every year.original article
Sat, 07 Dec 2019 12:00:00 +0000
FOOD REVIEW: Winter warmers on the village Green
The Red Lion in Wooburn Green faces the ancient village green, with its circle of historic cottages and eating places and the River Wye running nearby. The inn has been at the heart of village life for generations. By the 1930s, the house next door was still the village blacksmith’s forge, and the inn (then called Red Lion Hotel) much smaller. The two were later combined.original article
Sat, 07 Dec 2019 16:30:00 +0000
Russell Grant horoscopes 2019 - your stars for the week
Celebrity Bucks resident Russel Grant’s weekly Bucks Free Press horoscope from Saturday, December 7.original article
Sat, 07 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000
What happens if it snows or the roads are icy on General Election polling day?
With a general election looming, people may have concerns about accessing polling stations in order to vote if the weather turns wintry and the roads become icy - Bucks County Council has some advice.original article
Sat, 07 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000
Looking back at High Wycombe High Street's Imperial Stores
Many readers will have fond memories of shopping at the Imperial Stores in the High St in High Wycombe. original article
Sat, 07 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000
At least one new FGM victim seen by NHS in Buckinghamshire this year
At least one new victim of female genital mutilation has been seen by NHS services in Buckinghamshire so far this year.original article
Sat, 07 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000
REVIEW: 'Panto is the best antidote to drab winter weather'
The Masque Players’ panto always makes the perfect antidote to drab winter weather and a magical intro to the festive season. original article
Sat, 07 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000
Thames Valley Air Ambulance launches Christmas appeal for help
Thames Valley Air Ambulance is asking the public to support its Christmas Appeal, to keep the charity at the frontline of saving lives.original article
Fri, 06 Dec 2019 17:50:00 +0000
Bus catches fire and shuts M40 slip road at Beaconsfield
A bus has caught fire on the M40 slip road at Beaconsfield - forcing the road to shut completely.
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Fri, 06 Dec 2019 11:22:04 +0000
'Talented and kind-hearted' man, 21, 'took his own life at home'
A “talented, kind-hearted” man was found dead at home by police after taking his own life, an inquest has heard. original article
Fri, 06 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000
IN THE DOCK: Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates' Court
Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court: original article
Fri, 06 Dec 2019 13:01:18 +0000
Teen grabbed by throat in 'distressing' robbery in Southcourt, Aylesbury
Police are appealing for witnesses following the robbery of a 13-year-old boy in Southcourt last week.
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Fri, 06 Dec 2019 16:42:53 +0000
ROADWORKS: Don't get caught out this week
This is where Transport for Bucks will be working this week.
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Fri, 06 Dec 2019 14:23:05 +0000
'Citizens Advice saved me and my children from homelessness’ - Says Chesham mum
A Chesham mother has thanked Citizens Advice following the organisation aiding her in not being evicted from her home.original article
Fri, 06 Dec 2019 13:55:19 +0000
Amersham Lib Dem’s autistic son inspired him to run for MP
Lib Dem Dan Gallagher vows to fight for the “two in three autistic young people being failed by the Conservative Government” if elected as Amersham and Chesham MP.
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Fri, 06 Dec 2019 10:50:13 +0000
Incredible tale of overcoming depression by Bucks author
Bucks author’s daughter defeats depression in new book
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Fri, 06 Dec 2019 05:30:00 +0000
Dementia friendly exercise class to start next week in Beaconsfield
Local care provider Ashridge Home Care will be hosting its first dementia friendly exercise class on December 11.
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Thu, 05 Dec 2019 14:52:14 +0000
Terrified resident wants to leave High Wycombe amid spate of drug dealing and anti-social behaviour
Anti-social behaviour and drugs are driving residents of a High Wycombe block of flats to despair – with some saying the problem has got so bad they want to leave the town completely. original article
Thu, 05 Dec 2019 13:24:31 +0000
Van fire shuts off A413 in Great Missenden
A busy A-road in Great Missenden has been shut off by the emergency services this afternoon amid a van fire.
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Thu, 05 Dec 2019 17:20:00 +0000
Loudwater woman remembered one year on from her suicide
A Loudwater couple have paid tribute to their loving daughter and stepdaughter, one year on from her tragic suicide.
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Thu, 05 Dec 2019 17:40:00 +0000
Making Marlow Dementia Friendly to host coffee morning at the town's library
Making Marlow Dementia Friendly will host a coffee morning at the town’s library on Thursday, December 19.
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Thu, 05 Dec 2019 16:50:00 +0000
Marlow's All Saints Church to host hustings on Monday, December 9
The Marlow Hustings will take place on Monday, December 9 at the town’s All Saints Church.
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Thu, 05 Dec 2019 16:13:06 +0000
Thames Valley patients urged to get their children vaccinated against flu
Parents and guardians in the Thames Valley are being urged to visit their local GP to have their two and three-year-olds vaccinated against flu.
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Thu, 05 Dec 2019 11:50:00 +0000
Anti Dominic Grieve blimp 'causes accidents due to drivers being distracted'
A director at a Beaconsfield based timber yard has been asked to take down his anti Dominic Grieve blimp, ‘as accidents have been caused at the nearby roundabout due to drivers being distracted’.
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Thu, 05 Dec 2019 10:40:00 +0000
Wild Marlow & RSPB to host birdwatching walk on New Year's Day
Wild are joining the RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) for their traditional New Year's morning bird-watching walk around Little Marlow.
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Thu, 05 Dec 2019 09:47:02 +0000
Tom Kerridge excited as Pub in the Park returns to Marlow
Following this year’s success with Pub in the Park, the popular touring festival will be returning in 2020, with Marlow being one of the venues.
original article
Wed, 04 Dec 2019 19:23:40 +0000
HUSTINGS: Beaconsfield candidates go head-to-head in pre-election battle
The candidates vying for your votes in Beaconsfield this General Election answer your questions
original article
Wed, 04 Dec 2019 12:54:48 +0000
Duchess of Cambridge visits Great Missenden today
The Duchess of Cambridge visited Great Missenden today to celebrate her new role as royal patron of the charity Family Action.
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Wed, 04 Dec 2019 15:56:25 +0000
Man threatened with a knife and handgun before being robbed in the street in Stokenchurch
Two men - one with a knife and one with a handgun - threatened a walker and stole his mobile phone, wallet and jacket in Stokenchurch. original article
Wed, 04 Dec 2019 13:58:03 +0000
Grieving families left in tears after sentimental items on loved ones' graves are 'vandalised and thrown in a heap'
Grieving families were left in tears after sentimental items on their loved ones’ graves were “vandalised” and “thrown in a heap” by cemetery ground maintenance staff. original article
Wed, 04 Dec 2019 16:49:20 +0000
Jeremy Corbyn would 'give Bucks mansion Chequers to homeless' if he wins election
Jeremy Corbyn has said he would give up the prime minister's Bucks country residence Chequers if he wins next week's General Election.original article
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