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How living near one of Bucks best schools adds £££ to your house price
Living next to a good school can add tens of thousands to the value of your property, research has found. Multiple studies have shown the cost of homes near the best-performing schools can be more than 25 per cent higher than in other areas.
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BBC presenter 'sorry' after giving viewers middle finger in news broadcast
A BBC presenter has apologised after greeting viewers of a news broadcast with her middle finger raised. Maryam Moshiri, a chief presenter on the BBC News channel, was seen to make the obscene gesture after a countdown to the start of the show.
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DVLA £1,000 fine warning to anyone who passed their test before 2014
Drivers are being warned they could be breaking the law if they passed their driving test before 2014 and haven’t made a crucial check. Motorists are being warned to make sure their driving licences have not expired. Photocards must be renewed
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Only Fools and Horses legend Sir David Jason to return to sitcom after 20 years
Iconic British sitcom Only Fools and Horse is set to return as beloved actor Sir David Jason steps back into the role 20 years after the last episode. The show will be back for Christmas as fans will be able to see the Trotter family back in action
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Homeless football club evicted in 2006 desperate for a new ground
A Non League football team that has been without a stadium since 2006 will not be moving back into their previous ground. Aylesbury United, who were forced to leave their Buckingham Road home following the expiration of their lease, had hoped for
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Silence from police after Hello Boss Kebab van is smashed in late-night crash
The police have remained silent after a popular High Wycombe kebab van was smashed up overnight. As reported earlier, Hello Boss Kebab was struck in the late hours of Wednesday, December 6, after a car ploughed into it. The incident happened
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Marlow delivery service taking on the Royal Mail loses out in dispute
A Buckinghamshire postal delivery company has suffered a blow after a regulator ruled in favour of Royal Mail following a recent dispute between the two groups. Whistl, a postal delivery company based in Marlow, submitted a complaint to Royal Mail
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Motorists warned as new overnight roadworks start TODAY
Overnight roadworks are set to start in a Buckinghamshire town centre. Part of Desborough Road will shut for resurfacing works, Buckinghamshire Council confirmed. The section of road from the Westbourne Street junction up to Desborough Avenue
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Vandals damage house using a machete before fleeing the scene
A group of people were seen causing damage to a property in Buckinghamshire, with a machete being one of the weapons used. At around 9.30pm on Wednesday, December 6 in Walnut Tree Close in Winslow, several individuals were spotted vandalising the
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Sex offender is jailed after stabbing a man in the back
A man has been jailed for years after he stabbed another man in the back following a brawl. Florin Suta, 41, of Green Street, High Wycombe, was jailed for stabbing a man in the back in High Wycombe. He pleaded guilty to one count each of Section
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'He was in a bit of pain' - Injury update provided on Wycombe's Lyle Taylor
An injury update has been provided on Wycombe Wanderers striker Lyle Taylor. The 34-year-old was due to start the club’s EFL Trophy round of 32 fixture against the Fulham U21s on December 6 but was omitted from the squad just moments before kick-off
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Four players with a 'spring in their step' ahead of Wycombe's clash with Shrewsbury
Wycombe manager Matt Bloomfield believes four players will have a ‘spring in their step’ this Saturday when Wanderers take on Shrewsbury Town at Adams Park. This is due to several members of the squad spending part of their careers at the Shropshire-based
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Santa to visit Tesco in Buckinghamshire - See locations and route
Santa’s sleigh has set off to bring festive cheer across Buckinghamshire. The Rotary Club of Chesham revealed the annual Santa’s sleigh tour schedule to raise money for charity. Weather permitting, Santa and his sleigh can be spotted in and
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Police raid shops and find illegal tobacco and vapes
An undisclosed establishment was visited by the authorities in central Buckinghamshire after reports of illegal items being sold. In the late hours of December 6, police officers from the Aylesbury Neighbourhood team joined those at Trading Standards
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New cinema reveals which films it will be showing next week (including Home Alone!)
A new cinema chain will open one of its first British sites in Buckinghamshire this week - but what films will it be showing? Omniplex Cinema Group, an Ireland-based company with 38 pre-existing locations, announced this week that it had purchased
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Major roadworks to begin NEXT WEEK to build huge new MILE-LONG dual carriageway
A new 1.1 mile-long dual carriageway in Buckinghamshire has taken a major step forward. As part of the South East Aylesbury Link Road (SEALR) project, work on a new roundabout on Wendover Road, Wendover will start from next week (December 11).
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Father and son turn house into iconic Coca-Cola Christmas truck for a second time
This December, there will be a festive surprise as two High Wycombe residents have recreated the Coca-Cola Christmas Truck as part of their annual light display. Appearing on Bank Street within the town, the father and son team of Andy and Nathan
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Two men arrested for knife crime on Buckinghamshire High Street
Police officers arrested two men in their twenties for possession of a blade in a public place on a Buckinghamshire High Street. Thames Valley Police were called to New Bradwell High Street in Milton Keynes at 4:45pm on Tuesday, December 5, following
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Traffic warning after coach breaks down at M40 roundabout
Drivers have been warned of traffic delays after a broken down coach at an M40 junction. Lanes had to close at Handy Cross roundabout, High Wycombe, during morning rush hour traffic due to a stalled coach today (December 7). Two out of three
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Police visit hundreds of homes ahead of Christmas
Police have visited more than 400 homes at burglary hotspots to tackle Christmas crime. Officers from the Amersham, Chesham, Iver and Taplow Neighbourhood Policing teams visited burglary hotspots on Wednesday, December 7 ahead of Christmas.
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Popular kebab van 'splits in half' following crash outside major supermarket
The emergency services were called out following an incident involving a mobile kebab van in High Wycombe. In a video posted on Facebook at approximately 7.15 this morning (Thursday, December 7,), a short clip shows the Hello Boss food truck completely
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Mum of daughter with Down’s syndrome hits out at council’s ‘control of benefit’
A woman has spoken of her “nightmare” in the care system after saying a council took control of her daughter’s disability benefit “without consulting her”. Belinda Helsdown, 61, says she has always looked after the finances of her 43-year-old daughter
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School gets new Ofsted rating after being told it 'requires improvement'
A PRIMARY school has been praised by the education watchdog for having 'ambitious staff'. Princes Risborough Primary School has been inspected by Ofsted on October 10 and 11, receiving a 'good' rating for overall effectiveness, improvements from
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'I miss her' - Man pays tribute to 'ambitious' wife one-year on from her sad passing
A Chalfont St Peter man has paid tribute to his loving wife by scattering some of her ashes next to the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang windmill in Buckinghamshire. Jodie Maile was only 43 years old when she lost her life to cancer on December 16, 2022