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Crime thriller film that is set in High Wycombe is now available to watch on Netflix
An Indian-British crime thriller film which is set in High Wycombe is now available to watch on Netflix. Named ‘The Buckingham Murders’, the flick focuses on Jasmeet "Jass" Bhamra, a grieving detective who lost her child after they were shot by
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Police found fisherman dead in motorhome he was living in, inquest hears
A Buckinghamshire fisherman was found dead in the motorhome he was living in, an inquest has heard. Daniel Bracken Turner, 42, was discovered on November 20, 2023, when police attended the Sunset Park Homes caravan park in Whitfield. An inquest
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Seven-bedroom home on golf course up for sale for £4million
A seven-bedroom house backing onto a large 300 acre estate and golf course is on the market for offers above £4,000,000. Brook House, in Park Road, Stoke Poges overlooks the 12th fairway of Stoke Park. Set within a 1.2-acre plot and spanning
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'Exceptional role models' - Wycombe brothers star in Taekwondo championships
Two brothers from High Wycombe have secured medals at the British National Taekwondo Poomsae Championships. Ahmad-Mustafa Rafeeq, 11, and Ali-Hayder Rafeeq, nine, visited Arena Sports in Kettering, to take part in the competition which occurred
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'He was the standout candidate' - Ex-Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth lands new job
Former Wycombe Wanderers manager Gareth Ainsworth has found himself a new job. The 51-year-old, who spent just over 13 years at Adams Park as a player, player-manager, and then full-time manager, is now the man at the helm at Shrewsbury Town.
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Four restaurants receive new hygiene scores following recent inspections
Several restaurants and eateries have been given new food hygiene scores following a recent inspection. The four establishments in question have all been given a rating of four, which is the second highest they can achieve. The highest is five
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House blaze and out-of-control bonfire among incidents attended by Bucks firefighters
A vehicle fire, a house blaze and an out-of-control bonfire are among the incidents firefighters have attended in the last week. Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service has been working round the clock to keep the county safe following Bonfire
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Only Fools star and Bucks resident David Jason 'desperately trying' to land new roles
Only Fools star and Buckinghamshire resident Sir David Jason said he is “trying desperately” to convince producers and directors to cast him in upcoming TV projects as he bemoaned the lack of opportunities for older actors. The actor, best known
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Independent school joins group as tenth member
A school for girls aged three to 11 has joined a group, becoming the tenth school to do so. High March School in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, joined Wishford Education, a leading provider of independent education in the UK. The school has
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Aldi unveils £10k winter fund for Buckinghamshire charities
Aldi is asking Buckinghamshire shoppers to nominate charities for a share of its £10,000 Winter Fund. The supermarket chain aims to support communities nationwide in the lead-up to Christmas. Aldi representatives will review the nominations
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Confirmed: Slightly more potential modern slavery victims in the Thames Valley
New figures show that more potential modern slavery victims were referred to Thames Valley Police for investigation in the most recent quarter. Hope for Justice, an anti-slavery charity, revealed that survivors must navigate a "complex web of services
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Small business is burgled across two days as perpetrators use crowbars to gain access
A business in a small village was burgled on two occasions over the same weekend. Between 7.10pm to 9pm on Saturday, November 9, and 9pm to 11pm on Sunday, November 10, three men were spotted ‘climbing over the fence’ into the rear of the business
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Pet cat is rescued after THREE DAYS being trapped in a garage
A pet cat has been rescued by firefighters after it went missing for three days. At around 8.20pm on Saturday, November 9, a crew from Aylesbury Fire Station visited the scene along Hilton Avenue in the town. Officers were on hand to use hydraulic
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Stop notice issued as unauthorised works continue on land planned for kimchi farm
A stop notice has been issued to a landowner due to ongoing work on an area previously planned to house a kimchi farm. Buckinghamshire Council has confirmed it issued a temporary 56-day stop notice to the owner of the land north of Pednor Road
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Five drink drivers sentenced at High Wycombe Magistrates' Court
The following drink driving cases have been heard at High Wycombe Magistrates' Court... WAYNE KELLY, 54, of Foster Close, Aylesbury pleaded guilty to drink driving at Gatehouse Industrial Area in Aylesbury. He was caught in a Peugeot 208 with 128
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Illegal and makeshift road appears in small village surrounded by Green Belt land
Residents have made their concerns heard after a makeshift road in a rural area of South Buckinghamshire appeared on Green Belt land. At some point at the beginning of October, an unknown person accessed an area of agricultural land to the west
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Drivers warned of more than 20 closures across Buckinghamshire in next week
Drivers have been warned of more than 20 road closures across the county over the next week. Motorists are being told to expect delays as National Highways carries out work across its Buckinghamshire network. Below is a list of the road closures
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800 pieces of furniture sent to tip from Bucks Council’s closed offices in Amersham
Hundreds of pieces of furniture have been sent to the tip from offices sold off by Buckinghamshire Council, it can be revealed. The furniture came from King George V House in Amersham, which the council formally agreed to sell to a developer in
