Crewe Alexandra 0, Wycombe Wanderers 2. STEVEN Craig took advantage of a goalkeeping howler to send Wanderers on their way into the second round of The FA Cup. The Scotsman scored his first goal since August by netting from the penalty spot
By Jove it seems the only news in Wycombe these days is bad news. You can't imagine how sad I was to read the article that appeared in the news section of this site last Friday headlined “Shopkeeper: 'Sad state of Wycombe reason for closure'”.
THE Aylesbury Waterside Theatre was completely packed out for Monday night’s performance of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. This bold, colourful musical about Australian drag queens on a road trip across the desert kept a grin on my face from start
THE Bucks doctor who became the founding father of the Paralympic Games has been honoured in the England Athletics Hall of Fame. Sir Ludwig ‘Poppa’ Guttmann, the Stoke Mandeville doctor, who died in 1980 aged 80, was one of just nine people honoured
A SOUTH Bucks secondary school is leading the way in teaching its pupils about global issues after being chosen for a new government initiative. The Beaconsfield School has become one of 74 schools across England to become an Expert Centre for
AMERSHAM Swimming Club clelebrated individiual and team triumphs last weekend, with one of their swimmers collecting a magnificent seven golds at a prestigious meet in Wales. Closer to home, Amersham also collected the award for Top Visiting Club
A COUPLE who made an appeal in the Bucks Free Press to trace the rightful owners of a painting have thanked readers for their help in solving the mystery. Ron and Ursula Bowater, who live in south east London, inherited the artwork of a Beaconsfield
A MAN trapped in his Beaconsfield home after a fire broke out in the kitchen was rescued by firefighters last night. After smoke from an unattended pan cut off his escape routes, crews wearing breathing apparatus entered the property in Windsor
ROOTS collective Southern Tenant Folk Union return to Norden Farm tomorrow. The Edinburgh based six piece are one of the most highly acclaimed folk and bluegrass bands in the UK today. They burst onto the scene in 2006, selling out venues across
PROTESTERS and supporters of the controversial Pinewood Studios expansion locked horns for the first time this morning as the appeal into the £200m plans began. Terry Phillimore, the Government’s nominated planning inspector, heard opening statements
A HOMELESS charity hopes to catch those in need earlier in the 'homeless cycle' after launching its new advice and support centre. Countess Howe, the Deputy Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire, cut the ribbon to open The Ground Floor in Castle Street
YOUNG entrepreneur Alex Carvey is seeing the fruits of his hard work pay off - after spending hours personally squeezing lemons to make his own brand of still lemonade. Now Alex, 21, from Penn, and his two partners, are also slowly beginning to
PRESIDENT of the Lawn Tennis Association Peter Bretherton was in Wycombe on Saturday to mark the 20th anniversary of the Bucks Indoor Tennis Academy. The LTA President was also the special guest at the finals of the Luv Tennis Grand Slam Match
THE latest in a series of meetings aiming to help shape the future of NHS services in the area is coming to Wycombe on Thursday evening. The NHS Chiltern Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is urging local people to attend the event at Hamilton
STEVEN Craig admitted to being surprised at English teams' reliance on set pieces to get results. The striker is getting his first taste of English football after spending the first 13 years of his career in his native Scotland. But the former
POLICE are searching for three men seen running from the scene of a break-in in High Wycombe. A house in Gibson Road was entered by burglars after the front door was forced open, although nothing was taken. Three men were seen running from
WATCHES were stolen during a raid on John Lewis High Wycombe. Police said four men wearing face coverings and gloves broke into the department store in Holmers Farm Way at 10.40pm on Sunday. They made their way to the watch department and stole
WANDERERS boss Gareth Ainsworth said places are up for grabs in his team tonight as Blues look to book a place in the next round of The FA Cup. Ainsworth was left disappointed at his team's showing against Cheltenham Town on Saturday and believes
BEACONSFIELD SYCOB are into the semi-finals of the Berks & Bucks Cup after beating Marlow last night. The Rams won 3-1 to continue their impressive recent run of results. Meanwhile, Marlow have now gone out of two cup competitions in three
AMBITIOUS plans to transform the dated Pastures Church into the “heart of the community” have been unveiled for the first time. Under the proposals, the 1960s building would be given a facelift with a new-look cafe, covered outdoor play area, open
