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Heavy rain causes power outages in Buckinghamshire ️Heavy rain causes power outages in Buckinghamshire especially in residential areas of High Wycombe. The power went off whilst many people left their homes to go to work. Power Outage in High Wycombe Affected areas High Wycombe Electricity has been out since 9:30 am Services were expected to be restored by midday but are still not fixed. The power outage has predominantly affected the Hazlemere of High Wycombe and went off multiple times last night. Engineers are currently working on site to fix the power outages in these areas. Check if you area…

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AFC Wimbledon’s League Two match against Accrington Stanley has been postponed as the Dons have been unable to find an alternative ground to host the fixture after their Plough Lane home was damaged in flooding. The pitch was damaged and buildings and concourse left underwater after heavy rainfall on Sunday night and Monday morning led the nearby River Wandle to burst its banks. Wimbledon had already postponed Tuesday’s Carabao Cup third-round fixture against Newcastle United, which will now be played at St James’ Park a week later on Tuesday, 1 October. This resulted in the Dons’ league game against Crewe…

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Reeves pushes for OBR to upgrade growth forecasts amid planning reforms Chancellor hopes to open up more spending headroom in budget by arguing changes could drive up growth. Rachel Reeves is pushing for the UK’s tax and spending watchdog to upgrade its national growth forecasts to reflect the economic boost Labour says can be achieved from its blitz of planning reforms. In a development that could open up additional spending headroom for the chancellor before next month’s budget, the Treasury has held talks with the Office for Budget Responsibility to try to persuade its officials that unblocking the planning system…

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