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The student tragically passed away at the university's Hughenden Park Student Village. Their death is not being treated as suspicious or as Covid-19 related. Residents in Little Marlow have expressed concerns that a film set which is rumoured to be for a Star Wars TV show could be there longer than planned as Covid-19 affects the filming schedule. An application for temporary permission for continued use of the Spade Oak nature reserve for film-making purposes between May 1, 2021, and November 1, 2021, has been supported by the Little Marlow parish council. It could cost up to £100,000 to repair a massive cavern that opened up in a field popular with dog walkers, it was revealed earlier this week.
A contract for filling in the huge hole is currently out to tender. Wooburn and Bourne End Parish Council clerk Malcolm Silver said whichever company is chosen to carry out the work will make the field “useable” again. Cllr Tim Bingham said it should be made clear to Bucks Council that they want the ownership returned to them once the work is completed in case they decide to keep it. Mr Silver said: “It is us that maintains it and looks after it. The council is going to get it fixed but it won’t be cheap. “Residents have said they are prepared to contribute to the costs, and if we are prepared to contribute and Bucks is prepared to contribute, we are close to getting it secured.
The family of ‘murdered’ young father Mohammed Shah Subhani from West London also visited the isolated Hedgerley woodland scene where his body was found to urge anyone with information about his killers to come forward.
February The county was battered by Storm Ciara in February, with the sails ripped off the famous Cobstone Windmill in Turville, power lines crashing down and fallen trees blocking dozens of roads as the Chilterns braved 50mph winds. And Wycombe woman Chloe Haines was also jailed for two years for trying to open the door of a passenger plan midway through a flight.
March The front pages this month were dominated by the devastation of coronavirus.