Beaconsfield

Joy Morrissey clashes with Beaconsfield developer over greenbelt

Hawridge Strategic Land, a housebuilding company based in the southeast, lodged a planning appeal against Buckinghamshire Council’s rejection[1] of its proposal to build 120 new homes on Broad Lane in Holtspur earlier this month.
The application, initi…

M40 driver caught speeding with no insurance or licence

Thames Valley Police’s Roads Policing Team spotted the car speeding along “in a bit of a hurry” on the M40 near Beaconsfield on Friday, April 19.
Its driver reportedly averaged 100mph along the motorway near the Oxfordshire border for nearly half a mil…

Car pulled over by police after going 122mph on M40

The driver was travelling from High Wycombe towards Beaconsfield on Sunday night (January 7) when it was trying to ‘break the land speed record in a Mercedes’.
Police shared the conversation exchanges from motorists who were caught speeding on the M40….

Girl, 10, who suffered brain damage in crash suing dad for ?200k

By Sarah Limbrick
A 10-year-old girl who survived life-changing injuries in a crash which killed her brother is suing her own father for damages of more than £200,000.
Arda Mosa is claiming compensation against Abdul Mosa, 51, after he hit a lorry head…

Beaconsfield crash: Police confirm car was stolen from Amersham

The car which crashed into a Biffa lorry has been reported as stolen from Amersham, police have confirmed.
ALSO READ: 18-year-old charged after high speed police chase ending in major crash[1]
A spokesman said: “At around 2pm on Tuesday (19/9) Officers…

Wetherspoons’ Hope and Champion pub in Beaconsfield is saved

The Hope and Champion, which has been based in Buckinghamshire since the start of 2014, was one of 32 sites up for sale across the UK.
It had been on the market for well over a year but on Friday [August 25], it was confirmed that the boozer was no lon…

EVERY planning application submitted to Bucks Council this week

Wycombe area:
23/07080/TPO – 11 Rectory Avenue High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP13 6HN – tree works
23/07096/CONBT – Wycombe District Bucks – Notification of proposed removal of public payphone at 6 different locations across Wycombe District
23/07078/HS…

Plan your travel for Pride

Due to national industrial action, Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) have announced that no trains will be any stations in Brighton & Hove and the wider region on Saturday 5 August – the main day for the city’s Pride celebrations this year.
While conversa…