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Labour government ‘considering planning appeal’ for huge data centre near M25
The new Labour government is reportedly considering appealing rejected plans to build a 72,000 sqm data centre on Greenbelt near the M25. Buckinghamshire Council refused plans for a new data centre at the Woodlands Park landfill site in Iver just
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Meet Wycombe’s new Labour MP Emma Reynolds as she is reintroduced to Westminster
Wycombe’s new Labour MP Emma Reynolds has been sworn in and inducted in Westminster this week. The 46-year-old enjoyed a historic victory in the July 4 general election last week, becoming the constituency’s first Labour MP since 1951. In doing
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'Chinese Whispers' - Pub address shutting down rumours after online speculation
A pub that dates back to the 1500s near High Wycombe will NOT permanently close following several rumours. At the beginning of July, speculation began to start on social media that the Crown Inn in Penn would shut its doors for the final time on
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‘Brave’ girl, 16, helps save man’s life after boat explosion
A 16-year-old girl has been called ‘exceedingly brave’ after 'helping to save the lives' of three men who were injured in a boat fire at Bourne End Marina. Kevin Healy, 80, was one of three men on a £120k boat docked in the marina on Tuesday, June
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Investigation launched as man flashes woman, 'smiles', then walks away
An investigation has begun after a woman in her 20s was flashed at by a member of the public. At around 5.30pm on Wednesday, July 3, a man exposed himself to the victim in the Fen Street roundabout underpass in Milton Keynes. He walked towards
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Look inside the Bucks cottage dating back to 1850
A stunning detached cottage dating back to 1850 and is up for sale at £750,000. Moor Lane, located in Downley Common has been advertised by The Wye Partnership, on Rightmove. Reconstructed in the 1980s from two country cottages, this beautiful
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25 young local dancers selected for MAJOR international ballet show
A superb achievement has been made by 25 talented local dancers. In March, they were chosen to be part of the 90-strong cast of English Youth Ballet’s (EYB’s) production of Sleeping Beauty. Darcey Marshall, age 8, said “I started dance classes
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Bucks Free Press readers can subscribe for just £4 for 4 months in this flash sale
Readers who want to subscribe to our news site can enjoy an exclusive offer of £4 for 4 months or over 40% off an annual subscription during our limited-time promotion. A digital subscription is the best way to read our news site online, as subscribers
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Flooding chaos in Chesham as heavy rain hits the South East
The recent rainstorms have caused havoc in South Buckinghamshire as residents have been impacted by severe flooding. Across July 6 and July 7, parts of the South East of England were hit with showers that caused significant delays on the roads.
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Emma Thompson PICTURED on set of murder-mystery film in Bucks village
Emma Thompson has been spotted on the set of a mystery-comedy film shooting in a Buckinghamshire village. The Free Press revealed that Three Bags Full: A Sheep Detective Movie was filming in Hambleden, a village five miles outside Marlow, last
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Taxpayer 'insulted' on the 'lack of consideration' over 'bodge job' pothole repairs
A Beaconsfield resident who described the recent pothole repairs along his street as a ‘bodge job’ says he feels ‘insulted’ at the level of work that has been carried out. Andy Gibson, who lives Walkwood Rise, had first notified the issues on his