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Matthew Clark

Journalist/contributor at Wycombe Today.

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Bucks County Council shortlisted for two national efficiency awards

Bucks County Council shortlisted for two national efficiency awards

| February 26, 2014 | 0 Comments

Buckinghamshire County Council is in the running for two national efficiency awards, including the prestigious ‘Council of the Year’ category alongside Oxford City Council and Norwich City Council for outstanding performance in the public sector. Hosted by The Improvement and Efficiency Social Enterprise (iESE), the awards honour the dedication and innovation of public service teams […]

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Bucks Healthcare appoints new Chief Nurse

| February 26, 2014 | 0 Comments

On the 25th February 2014 Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust announced the appointment of Carolyn Morrice as Chief Nurse and Director of Patient Care Standards. She will take up her new post on 1st April 2014 and will replacing Lynne Swiatczak who leaves the Trust at the end of March. Carolyn joined Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust […]

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Wycombe Hospital’s stroke unit ranks third in the country

Wycombe Hospital’s stroke unit ranks third in the country

| February 26, 2014 | 0 Comments

In a survey of stroke treatment centres from the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) Wycombe Hospital’s stroke unit has ranked third in the country for its efficiency in treating stroke-related blood clots. In the first of the college’s quarterly reports for July-September last year Wycombe Hospital’s hyperacute stroke unit (HASU) comes after Northwick Park and […]

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Firefighters isolate utilities

| February 26, 2014 | 0 Comments

At 2.40pm on Tuesday 25th February 2014 one fire appliance and crew from High Wycombe fire station attended a property in Easton Street, High Wycombe after flooding affected the electrics. The firefighters isolated the utilities at the property.

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High Heavens Household Waste Recycling Centre closed next weekend

| February 25, 2014 | 0 Comments

The High Heavens Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) at Clay Lane, Booker, High Wycombe will close temporarily next weekend on Saturday 1st March 2014 and Sunday 2nd March 2014 to allow the felling of trees along the access road. It will reopen as normal on Monday 3rd March 2014. The nearest alternative waste and recycling […]

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Combine harvester catches fire

| February 25, 2014 | 0 Comments

On Monday 24th February 2014, at 1.17pm, firefighters from Marlow fire station were called to Pheasants Hill, Hambledon to extinguish a combine harvester which had caught fire. One hose reel and a carbon dioixide extinguisher was used during the incident.

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Chimney fire extinguishd by High Wycombe firefighters

| February 24, 2014 | 0 Comments

At 3.45pm on Sunday 23rd February 2014 firefighters from High Wycombe were called to Beech Park, Water’s Ash to attend to a chimney fire. One appliance and crew were at the scene and used chimney gear to extinguish the fire.

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Elderly women robbed by 30 year old woman

| February 24, 2014 | 0 Comments

Police are appealing for witnesses after two elderly females were allegedly robbed. At 10.15am on Friday 21st February 2014 two elderly females were approached by a white female, approximately 30 years old, who asked if they had dropped a £5 note in the Sainsbury’s car park in Taplow. The alleged offender waved the £5 note […]

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High Wycombe firefighters attend Mead Way

| February 23, 2014 | 0 Comments

Firefighters went to Mead Way, Wycombe Marsh, High Wycombe at 5.32pm on Sunday 23rd February 2014 after an automatic fire alarm activated. One appliance and crew from High Wycombe fire station attended however the incident turned out to be a false alarm.

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Woman led to safety after fire in Hazlemere

| February 23, 2014 | 0 Comments

Firefighters lead a woman to safety today following a fire in Hazlemere. One fire appliance and crew from High Wycombe fire station attended the incident which happened at 3.02pm today, Sunday 23rd February 2014 in the kitchen of a property in Jackson Court, Hazlemere. One hose reel was used by firefighters. Paramedics treated the woman […]

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