Archive for March, 2014
Cooker fire in Mendip Way flat
Firefighters from High Wycombe fire station were called to Mendip Way, High Wycombe on Monday 17th March at 4.16pm following reports of a cooker fire. One appliance and crew attended. Firefighters used a PPV fan during the incident.
£180k grant funds training for 4,500 young cyclists
A £180,000 grant from the Department for Transport to Buckinghamshire County Council is helping to give four and a half thousand Buckinghamshire children safety training on their bikes with the forthcoming Bikeability scheme. This is almost twice as many children as received cycle safety training under the scheme last year. Any school or youth group in Buckinghamshire […]
Dangerous anti-social behaviour incidents in Hazlemere
Police in Hazlemere are investigating a potentially dangerous series of anti-social behaviour incidents that occurred between 19.30pm and 20.30pm on Friday 14th March 2014. Young people were seen in Lower Lodge Road and The Rise intentionally placing items in the middle of road. Passers-by and motorists removed the items without incident but police are conscious […]
Tools and wallet stolen from vehicle in Lacey Green
Between 6.00pm on Thursday 13th March and 7.30am on Friday 14th March a parked vehicle was broken into on Woodfield, Lacey Green, Bucks. Tools and a wallet were stolen from the vehicle. Police area appealing for witnesses to the incident. If you have any information regarding the above incident then please contact the police via […]
Stolen car crashes into lamp post
On Friday 14th March 2014 at approximately 10.00pm a stolen blue BMW 520D in blue was crashed into a lamp post on Town Field Lane, Chalfont St Giles. Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident. If you saw or heard anything that can assist the police investigation please contact the non emergency number 101. […]
Three bonfires keep firefighters busy on Sunday
Sunday 16th March 2014 was a busy afternoon for the firefighters from High Wycombe fire station with two bonfires requiring their attention in a little over four hours. At 2.06pm a bonfire in Chairborough Road, High Wycombe required the attendance of one fire appliance and crew then at 6.27pm another fire appliance and crew was […]
Bucks County Council wins at LGC awards
At this year’s national Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Awards, held in London on Wednesday 12th March 2014, Buckinghamshire County Council was announced as the outright winner of the Corporate Governance category. The LGC awards are one of the biggest celebrations of innovation and talent across British councils. The award recognised the way in which all the […]
Motorbike catches fire in garage
On Saturday 15th March at 7.17pm firefighters from High Wycombe fire station were called to Watchet Lane, Holmer Green after reports of a motorbike on fire in garage. One appliance and crew attended the incident. Firefighters used a thermal imaging camera.
FILM REVIEW: The Zero Theorem (15)
Released : 14th March 2014 Rated : 15 Running Time: 106mins BBFCinsight: Contains strong language and sex references Director: Terry Gilliam Stars: Christoph Waltz, Mélanie Thierry, David Thewlis, Lucas Hedges, Matt Damon, Ben Whishaw, Tilda Swinton ‘The Zero Theorem’ is the latest science fiction film from Terry Gilliam (of Monty Python fame). Filmed over 37 days from […]
Thieves jemmy front door
On Thursday 13th March 2014 between 08.15am and 15.30pm there was a burglary at Syke Ings, Iver. Entry was gained via jemmying the front door. A neighbour heard a noise approximately 14.45pm. Jewellery, Lap tops, and iPod (8GB) were stolen. If you saw or heard anything please call the police non emergency No 101 quoting the crime report GC/4420797/14 Further […]
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