A woman has indicated guilty pleas after being accused of stealing over £1,500 in goods from shops, including perfumes and a hair styler. Elizabeth Dooks, 44, of West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe, stands charged with four counts of theft from a shop
As we edge closer to the announcement of the main festival programme, Henley Literary Festival has announced a pop-up in June with TV legend and Sunday Times bestselling author Richard Madeley. Richard, co-creator of the hugely popular Richard
A man stole a pushbike valued at around £1,800 in a raid on Slough hostel. Westley Harcup, 46, of Patrick Haugh Road in Arncott, appeared before Slough Magistrates' Court on February 20. The court heard that, on May 4, 2023, the defendant burgled
A man has been handed a suspended sentence after assaulting a woman in front of a hotel manager. Viqas Ahmed, of Patrick Haugh Road, Arncott, appeared before High Wycombe Magistrates' Court on December 5, 2023. The court heard how, between
The executive of a school trust has been fined after getting caught speeding. Andrew Yarrow, 55, of Abrahams Close, Amersham, was caught speeding on the M3 near Camberley by a traffic camera on January 25, 2023, He exceeded the 70 mile per
Dear Editor, We know that climate change is now affecting all aspects of the global weather balance. Scientists worldwide recognise climate change. The question to tackle is, do we now or do we prevaricate and see what happens? Steve Baker MP
Pubs have varying policies on dogs - with some expressly banning pooches from their premises. This can be an issue for those owners who want to settle down for a pint or Sunday lunch after a walk. Luckily, TripAdvisor collates information on
There was a rise in shoplifting offences recorded in the Thames Valley last year, new figures show. The British Independent Retailers Association said urgent action must be taken to address the "concerning trend" to protect employees and customers
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man allegedly exposed himself to a child and performed an indecent act. The incident occurred between 4.15pm and 4.45pm on Friday (April 26) in Pingle Field, Bicester. A 39-year-old has been arrested
A man from Amersham will peddle 100 miles an old single-speed butchers bike in aid for charity. Tom Harrison is hoping to raise £5,000 for both the Red Cross and Ukraine Appeal, with his mode of transport also having a wicker basket in the Ride
A weekend of music and arts is set to captivate Hurley on May bank holiday weekend. The event promises a variety of genres, including folk, jazz and classical music, along with art exhibitions and cream teas. Featuring an enriching blend, the
Plans to change the use of a former conference centre in Wycombe for flats have been withdrawn, Buckinghamshire Council has said. Block G of Uplands House at Four Ashes Road, Cryers Hill was earmarked for three residential units. However, the
Students at Wycombe High School made waves by raising £218 for Thames Valley Air Ambulance with their ‘Splat the Teacher’ and car wash event. Student, Malva Collinao Pierce, decided to front the campaign which could involve both teachers and students
An oil leak at a Bucks school has contaminated a lake and soil, a planning application to resolve the issues has revealed. A kerosene leak of ‘suspected to be in excess of 3,000 litres’ was identified last year at Ashfold School in the village
Cartoon, film and video game mascots were out in force in Flackwell Heath, as around 150 people took part in a marathon walk in support of a local boy battling cancer. Nine-year-old Kaiden Edwards was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2022, and
Here is every planning application submitted to Bucks Council this week. Wycombe area: 24/05942/CTREE - Stratton Cottage West Street Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 2BS - tree works 24/05937/MINAMD - Car Park Old Kiln Road Flackwell Heath Buckinghamshire
Chalfont Lodge Care Home in Chalfont St Peter has invited local professionals to their monthly Breakfast Meeting. Taking place on Thursday, April 25, professionals from various businesses and organisations within the community had a chance to meet
