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High Wycombe man sentenced for making false statements and dangerous driving

| February 18, 2014 | 0 Comments

A 22-year-old man from Cumbrian Way, High Wycombe has been sentenced at Oxford Crown Court to a total of 25 months’ imprisonment in relation to a speeding ticket scam in High Wycombe. The man pleaded guilty and was charged with four counts of Making False Statements (Perjury Act) and Dangerous Driving after being detected speeding […]

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Car collides with gas meters

| February 18, 2014 | 0 Comments

A car collided with two external gas meters in West Wycombe Road, High Wycombe yesterday evening around 7.44pm. Firefighters from High Wycombe who attended the incident isolated the gas and moved the car before leaving the incident with gas engineers.

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Tree removal part of facilitation work

Tree removal part of facilitation work

| February 17, 2014 | 0 Comments

Six trees adjacent to the George Street car park in High Wycombe are scheduled to be removed shortly by Wycombe District Council. The trees are being removed as part of the facilitation works for the construction of the Westbourne Street link road which forms part of the revised road layout specified in the High Wycombe […]

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Tenants sought for recently closed historic pub

Tenants sought for recently closed historic pub

| February 17, 2014 | 0 Comments

Just a few weeks after closing the Grade II listed Antelope public house in Church Square has been put up To Let.

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School transport proposals – Parents’ views sought

School transport proposals – Parents’ views sought

| February 17, 2014 | 0 Comments

On Friday 14th February 2014 Buckinghamshire County Council launched two consultations on proposals to reduce the amount spent on home-to-school transport for pupils under 16 years old, post-16 and out-of-county pupils. The County Council is currently subsidising the cost of school transport for many children – going above and beyond what many other councils do […]

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Rail services to resume after landslip

| February 17, 2014 | 0 Comments

Chiltern Railways are planning to run a normal timetable on Monday, 17th February 2014 following a weekend of disruption of services due to a landslip near Leamington Spa. Since Friday engineers from Network Rail have been working around the clock to secure the landslip and restore services. Although the line is open speed restrictions will […]

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Car collides with lamppost

| February 17, 2014 | 0 Comments

Firefighters from High Wycombe were called to Green Hill, High Wycombe at 08.00pm yesterday, Sunday 16th February 2014, to make the scene safe after a car collided with a lamppost. One fire appliance was in attendance.

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Trespass to open store in Eden

Trespass to open store in Eden

| February 16, 2014 | 0 Comments

Trespass, the Glasgow based sportswear retailer with over 150 shops in the United Kingdom, is to open a store in High Wycombe’s flagship Eden shopping center. The new shop will be located in the former ‘Bango Mango’ clothing store which more recently was home to the temporary Wycombe Sound radio station.

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Attempted vehicle crime in High Wycombe town center

| February 16, 2014 | 0 Comments

On 14th February 2014 between 13.00 and 13.20 a vehicle was broken into in the car park of Staples in High Wycombe. To gain entry the offender smashed the rear window of the vehicle. It is believed the offender may have been disturbed as nothing was taken. If you saw or heard anything please contact […]

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Firefighters called to Frogmoor

Firefighters called to Frogmoor

| February 16, 2014 | 0 Comments

On Saturday 15th February 2014 at approximately 09.30 two fire appliances with crews from High Wycombe and one from Beaconsfield attend a property in Frogmoor, High Wycombe following reports of a fire. The incident turned out to be a good intent false alarm.

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