MARLOW’S Higginson Park will be partially re-opened to the public this Saturday despite fears it would be closed for the weekend because of contaminated waters. The café in the park has been given permission to re-open for business tomorrow.
Name: Paul Budd Age: 56 Pub: Slug and Lettuce, Marlow. How long have you been coming here? Quite a while now, nearly all my life I suppose. Why do you keep coming back? I’ve always liked the place, the staff are nice and it’s convenient
DREW Roberts is back to his best in front of goal as Chesham United continue to chase promotion, according to his manager Andy Leese. He's now the Southern League's top scorer with 26 for the season as his brace gave the Generals a 2-1 home win
1. JULIAN Lloyd Webber is performing at the Wycombe Swan on Sunday at 7.30pm. See this classical musician along with his wife, fellow cellist Jiaxin Lloyd Webber, as they present a new concert featuring world premiere performances of duets for two
Children's activities A Funny Thing Happened. There's still half term activities taking place at the Roald Dahl Museum. Today (Friday) meet the resident poet, Paul Lyalls, at 1.30pm. (£3 per person) On Saturday make pencil toppers at 12
TWO teenagers have been handed referral orders after committing offences before a Wycombe Wanderers match. The 16-year-olds, who cannot be named for legal reasons, were both slapped with the order during a hearing at Wycombe Youth Court last Friday
FANS of Rod Stewart's music are in for a treat when Tonight's The Night rolls into Aylesbury next month. Featuring 25 of the legendary singer's songs including Do Ya Think I'm Sexy, Maggie May and Sailing, the musical comedy has former Sugababes singer
SAM Wood said it's essential Wanderers preserve their Football League status - and says the players are more than good enough to stay up. With his side on a run of one win in 18 matches and sitting two points above the relegation zone, Wood and
BICYCLES have been stolen from a property in Gerrards Cross. Police said three bikes – two mountain bikes and one road bicycle – were pinched from the garage of a property in Ashlea Road sometime between 10pm on Wednesday and 8.15am on Thursday
INTRUDERS have stolen a number of items from a property in Gerrards Cross including a car, after they gained entry in the middle of the night. According to Thames Valley Police, offenders gained access through the front door of the property on
A COUPLE of weeks ago we took a look at the early history of the Co-op in Wycombe from its formation in the town in 1896 to the 1920s. We now continue that story. 1920 was a very important year for the Wycombe Co-op. It had been struggling for
In our articles looking at those who served in the Great War we have so far only considered servicemen. We must not forget that women also played an extremely important role throughout the war years. Before the war the traditional female role was
CONTINUING with our series Letters From The Front, written by soldiers serving overseas during WWI, this week we consider one published in the Bucks Free Press edition of February 4th 1916 under the heading A Letter from East Africa. It demonstrates
READ all about the latest news from Sir William Ramsay School through the eyes of the pupils. Youngsters from the school in Rose Avenue, Hazlemere, have written their own student newspaper which appeared in the Free Press last week. You can
Does the current benefits system discourage work? 73% said yes 27% said no We know some people need help. We know some people ‘work’ the system. We don’t want to abandon those who need help; we don’t want to indulge those who don’t want to work.
IT'S a case of the haves facing the have nots tomorrow as Wanderers face top of the table Chesterfield at Adams Park. Blues boss Gareth Ainsworth admitted to being envious of the squad depth - and the money to spend - available to his opposite
MARLOW’S Higginson Park will remain closed this weekend over worries about contaminated water. Wycombe District Council has decided to keep the park closed for the safety of visitors as floodwater could be contaminated. There are also reports
RAISING £2million over five years through a new issue of shares is still an option if fans vote against a proposed sale of Wycombe Wanderers. The plans were previously mooted at the end of last year as the Wycombe Wanderers Trust looked to the
THE following planning applications were validated by south Buckinghamshire district councils on Wednesday. Wycombe District Council: 24C White Hart Street High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP11 2HL - Prior notification application (Class J) for
A 40-HOUR power-cut was the last straw for residents in Wooburn Common who have complained about the service of their electricity provider. Southern Electric Power Distribution were not able to help put the power back on or answer concerned villagers
JAKE Cooper-Woolley said Wasps need a big effort from the forwards at Bath tomorrow after being steamrollered by the West Country side earlier in the season. The prop said the men in black and gold were bullied into submission up front in a 28-
A NEW bin service will start this Monday across the South Bucks district giving residents the opportunity to recycle even more. Residents will now recycle a much wider range of materials in their new containers, which have been rolled out in the
