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Evacuation after bomb scare at RAF High Wycombe

1:11pm Friday 19th March 2010

RAF HIGH Wycombe was evacuated this morning and surrounding roads closed due to a bomb scare, which turned out to be false, this morning.

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Anger as council leader parks on double yellows

2:33pm Friday 19th March 2010

A COMMUTER said he was “appalled” to see the leader of a council park his car on double yellow lines while buying a train ticket.

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Man in court over Wycombe stabbing

1:30pm Friday 19th March 2010

A 46-YEAR-OLD man appeared in court today charged with stabbing a man in a High Wycombe street.

Council fails to keep stadium document secret

7:00am Friday 19th March 2010

COUNCIL chiefs tried to keep secret a passage in a document that has led to questions about whether Wycombe Air Park could be used for a stadium.

• 1965 covenant released by MoD
• 1968 covenant released by MoD
• The section blacked out by the council

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Tributes paid to popular teacher

10:20am Friday 19th March 2010

THE family and friends of a 23-year-old trainee teacher who died following a car crash have paid tribute to a “bubbly, intelligent person who loved life”.

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Rail route set for Parliamentary debate

4:06pm Friday 19th March 2010

THE planned route of a new high speed rail line is to be discussed in the House of Commons next week.

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Car washing firefighters to raise charity cash

3:35pm Friday 19th March 2010

FIREFIGHTERS will be getting out their buckets and sponges tomorrow as they wash cars for money.

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Challoner's pupils smash Rubik's world record

3:00pm Friday 19th March 2010

PUPILS at an Amersham school clicked into action this week as they set a new world record.

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MPs explain opposition to high speed train plan

10:01am Friday 19th March 2010

THE MPs whose constituencies face a having a new high speed train line driven through them today urge Bucks Free Press readers to fight the plan.

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Woman charged with theft and fraud

8:58am Friday 19th March 2010

A 48-YEAR-OLD woman from Ipswich has been charged by police for theft and fraud offences committed in Bucks.

Planning applications for March 18

8:31am Friday 19th March 2010

THE following applications were submitted to south Buckinghamshire councils yesterday.

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Celebrity trainer hails 'fantastic' TV host

6:30am Friday 19th March 2010

A SPORTS science expert said he is “proud” to have trained a whole host of celebrities who have now helped raise £8million for Sport Relief.

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GBH charge over Desborough stab wound victim

10:38am Friday 19th March 2010

A MAN is due to appear in court this morning charged with injuring a man who suffered stab wounds in a High Wycombe street.

Stab victim 'serious but stable'

5:01pm Thursday 18th March 2010

A 30-YEAR-OLD man who was stabbed in High Wycombe yesterday is in a serious but stable condition in hospital, police say.

Family 'lucky' to escape house fire

9:08am Thursday 18th March 2010

A FAMILY of five escaped but “were lucky to get out” after an electrical fire wrecked their house this morning.

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