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Village cut off and plunged into ‘absolute chaos’ by Harry Potter filming

Plum Jam Productions, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery, is reportedly filming a major HBO series in the village for three days under the project name Apollo

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Batman’s Wayne Manor hits back at council over bat survey row

The famous stately home has featured in several high-profile films including the 2005 superhero movie

The Independent UK · Sep 9

Batman mansion in bat survey row hits back at council saying team ‘on the case’

Mentmore Towers, which featured as Wayne Manor in the 2005 film, is listed by Historic England as in ‘very bad’ condition.

Evening Standard · Sep 9

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Mentmore Towers, Batman Begins’ Wayne Manor in Buckinghamshire, could be seized as owners face deadline to repair crumbling mansion and conduct bat surveys to save historic property

The real-life Wayne Manor from Batman Begins, Mentmore Towers in Buckinghamshire, could face compulsory purchase if its owners fail to repair the deteriorating Grade I-listed mansion. According to SWNS, authorities have ordered urgent restoration work and three bat surveys by August 2027. The historic property has suffered damaged roofs, cracks,…

The Times of India · Aug 25

Grade-I listed stately home where Batman was filmed risks being seized – over bat surveys

It turns out Bruce Wayne has bigger problems than Gotham’s crime rates...

The Independent UK · Aug 24

Drivers are hit with £1 million in fines from yellow box junctions in a year

The RAC said the ‘emormously high’ figures should ‘send alarm bells ringing’

Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2025

Drivers hit by yellow box fines worth almost £1m in year

Yellow boxes are used in an attempt to ensure traffic flows smoothly through busy junctions.

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025

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Warning on ‘enormously high number’ of fines issued to drivers over yellow box rule

Drivers are prohibited from entering these marked areas unless their exit is clear, or they are waiting to turn right

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025

Council apologises after every vehicle in car park wrongly FINED in huge blunder

Drivers who received fines after parking their cars at Railway Place and Duke Street in High Wycombe will not have to pay £70 each as the penalty notices were issued due to a council blunder

Daily Mirror · May 17, 2023

Council apologises after entire car park ticketed by mistake

"We are sorry for any inconvenience and upset caused"

Wales Online · May 17, 2023

Council apologises after entire car park given fines by mistake

Error occurred after a decision was wrongly taken to close off the car park.

The Independent UK · May 17, 2023

Ulez extension rebellion extends to Home Counties as councils refuse signs

Councils surrounding the capital have refused to sign an agreement allowing TfL to install street signs and cameras warning drivers they are approaching the clean air zone

Evening Standard · Feb 9, 2023

Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne plan to add rehabilitation wing to Buckinghamshire mansion

The pair also want to built an orangery, pool house, and a lake at Welders House

Daily Record · Apr 28, 2022

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