Bucks Free Press: Local news articles from Marlow

Marlow walk replaces Wycombe Wander

5:16pm Wednesday 15th May 2013

FIREMEN from Marlow Fire Station have pledged their support to a new 10 mile walk in the town.

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New leader for Wycombe District Council

2:46pm Tuesday 14th May 2013

WYCOMBE District Council has a new man at the helm after the ousted ex-boss resigned to avoid a leadership contest at a public meeting.

Olympic legend unveils £4million sports centre

9:40am Sunday 12th May 2013

FIVE times Olympic gold medal winner Sir Steve Redgrave hailed the school which helped propel him to international glory as he officially unveiled Marlow's new £4million sports centre yesterday.

Brother joins big sister in the 100 year club

2:10pm Saturday 11th May 2013

A MASTER builder has joined his big sister in the 100-years-old club.

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Marlow's new mayor unveiled

5:20pm Friday 10th May 2013

MARLOW'S new Mayor was unveiled this week.

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Post mortem begins into low election turn out

5:59pm Thursday 9th May 2013

WYCOMBE'S MP has rebutted suggestions of Tory complacency as a post mortem into another low election turn out takes place.

Police linking three arson attacks on six cars in High Wycombe

12:26pm Wednesday 8th May 2013

A SERIES of arson attacks on cars in High Wycombe over the weekend are being linked, police have announced today.

Social housing demand out stripping supply

10:40am Monday 6th May 2013

DEMAND for social housing in Bucks is continuing to far out strip supply, council chiefs say, as they said changes to the current system are needed.

Martin Tett set to continue as county leader

5:12pm Sunday 5th May 2013

MARTIN Tett is set to continue at the man at the helm of the county, following Thursday's council elections.

Marlow to go medieval

3:00pm Sunday 5th May 2013

SWORDS will clash as the medieval times return to Marlow later this month.

Rise of UKIP continues in Bucks but Tories retain county council control

2:36pm Friday 3rd May 2013

THE national rise of the UK Independence Party continued today in Bucks - but the Conservatives still stormed back to power.

Independent takes county council seat - but Wycombe remains blue

5:03pm Friday 3rd May 2013

INDEPENDENT Darren Hayday wrestled a seat at County Hall away from the Conservatives – but Blue is still the colour in Wycombe.

Elections 2013 - see our live blog for results

6:30pm Thursday 2nd May 2013

THE winners and losers of the Bucks County Council elections will be starting to filter through tomorrow morning.

Bouncer jailed after pub knife attack

5:09pm Wednesday 1st May 2013

A DOORMAN who left a pubgoer with serious knife injuries after an altercation at a Marlow pub is starting a four year jail term.

Voting for elections takes place tomorrow

1:00pm Wednesday 1st May 2013

THE county council elections take place tomorrow. If you have any queries or concerns about where to vote you can call an election telephone hotline, set up especially and inspired by a Bucks Free Press reader.

Wycombe's top cop warns motorists over 'break in' insurance claims

11:30am Wednesday 1st May 2013

MOTORISTS who leave their vehicle unsecured and then report it as a 'break in' to their insurance company will be ‘shopped’ by a top policeman.

Crime falls again but Wycombe's top cop demands more from officers

6:15pm Tuesday 30th April 2013

CRIME across the Wycombe area has been cut once again – but the area’s top policeman still wants even more from his officers.

Criminals have £3m confiscated by police

10:27am Tuesday 30th April 2013

THE message that crime does not pay has been reinforced by a special police unit which confiscated nearly £3m cash from convicted criminals last year.

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Missing man found

12:01pm Monday 29th April 2013

A MISSING man has been found, police have said.

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Schools could shut again for teachers strikes

6:00am Monday 29th April 2013

SCHOOLS could be shut due to strikes again later this year as a Bucks teaching union launched a scathing attack on the Government.

Suspected arson in Marlow

10:01am Saturday 27th April 2013

FIREFIGHTERS suspect a moped found burning in Marlow last night was the work of arsonists.

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Ex-Govt Cabinet Minister: Potholes are council problem so vote on May 2

9:00am Saturday 27th April 2013

CHESHAM and Amersham MP Cheryl Gillan, the former Welsh Secretary, tells readers why voting on May 2 in the county council elections is so imporant.

VIDEO: Your election candidates for the rest of Wycombe district

5:49pm Friday 26th April 2013

THESE Bucks County Council hopefuls for in the rest of the Wycombe district area want your vote at the elections on May 2.

Elections 2013: Written statements still wanted

10:29am Friday 26th April 2013

THE Bucks Free Press is still asking council contenders at the May 2 elections for their written statements.

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How are you going to vote?

2:30pm Tuesday 23rd April 2013

THE elections for Bucks County Council are looming. Residents have the chance to elect a representative for their area for the next four years on May 2. But are you going to use your vote and if so have you decided yet who for?

Fake cash circulating around Wycombe

11:55am Tuesday 23rd April 2013

FORGED £20 notes are circulating in the Wycombe area, with police revealing there has been an increase in recent weeks.

Marlow road plan axe 'opens the floodgates to challenges'

7:30am Monday 22nd April 2013

SCRAPPING plans for a Marlow link road opens the floodgates to challenges from developers who disagree with council policies.

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Tributes paid to popular Marlow headmaster

9:46am Friday 19th April 2013

TRIBUTES have poured in for a well respected and dedicated Marlow grammar school headmaster who has passed away, aged 84.

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Audi stolen from Marlow home

2:24pm Thursday 18th April 2013

AN Audi was stolen after thieves broke into a property in Marlow and grabbed the keys.

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BFP video pitch opportunity for BCC election candidates

4:59pm Wednesday 17th April 2013

CALLING all Buckinghamshire County Council election candidates!

Minister decides against 'calling in' Little Marlow track plan

5:42pm Tuesday 16th April 2013

A COUNCIL has been given the green light to relocate a running track to Little Marlow after the Secretary of State decided not to intervene.

Planning applications for April 12

11:53am Tuesday 16th April 2013

THE following planning applications were validated by south Buckinghamshire district councils on Friday.

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Police called in after electors 'pressured into signing voting forms'

2:10pm Thursday 11th April 2013

POLICE have been called in after a council received complaints from electors who said they felt pressured into signing postal voting forms.

Marlow travellers set to move on today

1:00pm Wednesday 10th April 2013

TRAVELLERS who have been camped next to a Marlow park for nearly a week say they will be leaving today.

Planning applications for April 8

9:32am Wednesday 10th April 2013

THE following planning applications were received by south Buckinghamshire district councils on Monday.

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Marlow Mayor to give charity speech

6:00pm Tuesday 9th April 2013

THE MAYOR of Marlow is to give a talk about her experiences in the role at a charity dinner later this month.

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Teen death: Families launch national campaign

1:10pm Sunday 7th April 2013

A NATIONAL campaign to change the law on testing elderly drivers' fitness to be on the road has been launched this week by the families of a tragic teen crash victim.

Marlow to be remembered for importance in football history

1:00pm Friday 5th April 2013

MARLOW'S importance in English football history is set to be acknowledged with a special match to mark the FA's 150th anniversary.

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Debate rages over plans for hyrdro-power at Marlow weir

11:00am Friday 5th April 2013

DEBATE is raging over plans for a hydro-power scheme for Marlow weir after last week's front page article.

Children's literary festival set for next year in Marlow

5:04pm Thursday 4th April 2013

A CHILDREN'S literary festival is set for next year, the Mayor has said, while an event based around Marlow's links to Frankenstein is still on the table.

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£300 a year benefit slash begins

8:50am Tuesday 2nd April 2013

A CUT in benefits for about 4,500 Wycombe residents begins week.

Hundreds of Wycombe tenants hit as 'bedroom tax' comes in

1:50pm Monday 1st April 2013

HUNDREDS of households living in former council homes in Wycombe are set to be hit by the so called 'bedroom tax' – which comes into effect today.

GPs take charge of £305m health budget today

7:00am Monday 1st April 2013

DOCTORS in south Bucks today take charge of a £305million budget for health services.

Mayor hails rowing club's unsung heroes after £1m success

11:10am Monday 1st April 2013

TWO unsung heroes of Marlow Rowing Club's phoenix like rise from the ashes have been hailed by the Mayor.

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'Hideous' hydro-power plan for Marlow lambasted

2:00pm Sunday 31st March 2013

PLANS to harness the power of Marlow weir to create electricity for 400 to 600 homes have been lambasted by a group representing 2,000 anglers.

TV physicist: More kids need science understanding for hi-tech world

6:53pm Sunday 31st March 2013

BUDDING Albert Einsteins were visited by a television physicist who says a greater appreciation of science is vital because of the technological world we now live in.

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South African visitor honoured by church

12:47pm Sunday 31st March 2013

A SPECIAL evening of dining and music was held at Marlow's Christ Church United Reform Church in honour of a South African visitor.

Olympic champion: Club's fightback has been powerful

12:00pm Sunday 31st March 2013

MARLOW Rowing Club is set to become the most modern and up to date of its kind in the land after its £2m restoration, an Olympic champion says.

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Another Brazilian aardvark on the loose?

5:00pm Saturday 30th March 2013

THE mystery of where a Brazilian aardvark had come from appears to be solved - and there could be a second on the loose.

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Video: £1m grant not due to Olympic stars

9:00am Sunday 24th March 2013

OLYMPIC stars were not the reason behind the decision to give Marlow Rowing Club a £1m grant, Sport England says.

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