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‘I hope I’ve made people smile’: Arriva bus driver says goodbye to Bucks
A bus driver who was let go by Arriva after they axed routes in Wycombe and Aylesbury yesterday (July 27) said he has had an “amazing” 12 years and will miss his “lovely” regular customers. Junior McGaw, 58, first joined Arriva as a driver in Tottenham
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‘He had so many plans’: Family pay tribute to Bucks student who died in lorry crash
The family of a 24-year-old pilot who died in a crash between a taxi and two lorries have described him as ‘so kind’ with ‘a wicked sense of humour’. Jamie Fernandes, who studied air transport management at Buckinghamshire New University before
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Wycombe smash Portsmouth in friendly and ex-Brighton man could join Wanderers
Wycombe Wanderers earned their first win this pre-season with a brilliant 4-0 away victory against Championship side, Portsmouth. The behind-closed-doors match in Hilsea took place on July 27, which saw the fixture get split into two periods of
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Police officer faces gross misconduct hearing for 'falsely' accessing public funds
A Thames Valley Police officer faces allegations of gross misconduct after submitting ‘false information’ to gain access to public funds he wasn’t entitled to. Police constable William Goode, based at Amersham Police Station, will attend a misconduct
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Plans unveiled for £5m development to 'breathe life' into Bucks town
A new regeneration scheme designed to make Aylesbury a ‘vibrant and bustling’ place will draw on £5 million worth of funds to ‘breathe life' back into the area. Buckinghamshire Council proposed plans to create the new ‘Pavilion Quarter’ in central
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Police appeal after boy, 17, goes missing in Wycombe
A 17-year-old boy has been reported missing after being last spotted in a High Wycombe park. Baylee, reportedly around 5 ft 6 inches tall with a stocky build, was last seen in Lane End Park on Friday, July 26. Thames Valley Police said the
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Peaceful with the pigs? Customers can now do YOGA with animals in Amersham
An animal yoga experience can be found in the Buckinghamshire countryside. Practitioner Natasha Rawling, of Yoga with Natasha, who specialises in the Hatha practice has teamed up with Kew Little Pigs in Amersham, to offer a unique and relaxing
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High Wycombe hotel refused planning permission for new rooms
A High Wycombe hotel has been refused planning permission for new rooms. The Wendover Arms Hotel on Desborough Avenue had proposed an extension to its roof space to provide five new bedrooms. This would have resulted in a net increase of three