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Ozzy Osbourne's Bucks house HAUNTED as rocker 'doesn't want to move back'
The son of Black Sabbath rocker Ozzy Osbourne has claimed his dad’s reluctance to move back to the UK is because their Bucks mansion is ‘haunted as s**t’. Jack Osbourne, who starred alongside his family in the 2000s reality show The Osbournes,
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Emma Reynolds to raise High Wycombe Town Council bid with Bucks Council leader
Emma Reynolds will raise the bid to create ‘High Wycombe Town Council’ with the leader of Buckinghamshire Council Martin Tett, Wycombe Labour has said. Wycombe’s new MP, who ousted Steve Baker in the general election, is supportive of the push
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‘If you don’t vote, you can’t complain’: Shoppers react to low election turnout
Voter turnout in Buckinghamshire on July 4 mirrored the national picture of decline – with nearly 40 per cent of the Wycombe electorate choosing to stay at home. We asked people on the High Street whether they were surprised by the figures. Last
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Steve Baker explains why he lost Wycombe seat and Reform UK ‘laid waste’ to Tories
Steve Baker has explained why he lost his Wycombe seat and why Reform UK ‘laid waste’ to the Conservative Party in the July 4 general election. The former Tory MP and Northern Ireland minister was ousted from the constituency he held for 14 years
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'A sad state of affairs' - Lloyds confirm two Buckinghamshire branches will shut
Many residents in Chesham have reacted to the news that a frequently-used bank in the town is set to close. It has been confirmed that Lloyds along the High Street will officially shut down in February 2025. In all, nearly 250 banks from the
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Local artist confirms he is NOT responsible for 'Banksy' drawing by Marlow school
A local artist from the Thames Valley has confirmed he was NOT the person responsible for a piece of artwork that was discovered outside a Marlow secondary school. In the morning of Thursday, July 4, which is the same day as the country’s first
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Bucks man flies to Germany to watch Euros for SAME price as staying in the UK
A man from Milton Keynes says flying to a Euros fan zone in Germany cost him just 74p more than going to one in the UK. Callum Ryan, 23, a TikTok creator known for his videos about travelling on a budget, headed to a fan zone - a dedicated fan
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Dozens of homes without electricity after power cut – when to expect it back on
A power outage has left dozens of homes in High Wycombe without electricity. An unplanned power cut was reported in the HP10 area of the town at around 7am this morning, Monday, July 8. Twelve postcodes and an estimated 30 people were impacted
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'That's Ed Balls' - Steve Baker mistakenly argues with the wrong person on live TV
Here is the moment when High Wycombe’s outgoing MP Steve Baker mistakenly argued with the wrong political commentator in last week’s General Election. The 53-year-old Conservative, who had served as the town’s Member of Parliament for 14 years
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High Wycombe cinema could closure due to 'formal restructuring plans'
Cineworld in High Wycombe is at risk of closing after the business announced it plans to shut approximately a quarter of its UK branches. The cinema chain, which currently runs around 100 sites across the country, is expected to launch closures
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NOSTALGIA: Marlow’s own football and rowing maestro Alfred Davis
Geoff Wood from the Marlow Society suggested a page related to Alfred Davis on the 1924 Centenary of his death: he was Marlow’s most famous sporting figure in past times, both football and rowing. The above are not the crispest pictures in my collection
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'An absolute bodge job' - Video emerges of questionable pothole repair
A resident in Beaconsfield has described the repair works to fill a pothole in the town as a ‘bodge job’. The clip, which lasts for roughly 90 seconds, shows roadworkers along Walkwood Rise in the town putting in broken-up tarmac in the gap along