‘Huge relief’ as Aylesbury’s Alex gets positive results
Alex Novakovic’s brain tumour is ‘98% gone’, his latest scan has revealed.The seven-year-old Bedgrove boy’s family have expressed their relief at the news, which comes after he spent time in Boston,...
View ArticleAylesbury crossbow killing suspect due in court
The man charged with murdering Darrell Farnham is due to enter a plea today.Russell Gill, 42, of Lavender Walk, will appear at Reading Crown Court.Mr Farnham, 44, was found ‘beyond help’ at his home in...
View ArticleConfusion remains over Samantha Lewthwaite’s involvement in terror attack as...
As Kenyan authorities declared an end to the Nairobi shopping mall siege, conflicting reports have continued to emerge about the involvement of Aylesbury’s Samantha Lewthwaite in the attack,Twitter...
View ArticleStoke Mandeville Hospital multi-storey car park delayed
The building of a multi-storey car park at Stoke Mandeville Hospital is unlikely to be finished until October next year.In July, Bucks Healthcare NHS Trust, which runs the hospital, told The Bucks...
View ArticleSchool support staff demand pay rise
School support staff this week launched a campaign to get higher wages and plan to put their demands to Bucks County Council.Twenty people met with representatives from UNISON to discuss their next...
View ArticleLife at new ground starts with a defeat as ladies pay price for missed chances
Aylesbury ladies made a frustrating start to life on their new home ground at The Aylebury Vale Academy when they were beaten 3-1 by Bracknell.The ladies started brightly and penetrated the...
View ArticleDon’t be left in the dark about protecting your property during winter months
As we adjust to the darker nights and the approach of winter, now is the perfect time to think about protecting your property.Whether you are selling your house or preparing to move into a new home;...
View ArticleBusiness Eye: Conflict is part of life’s fabric
Don’t ask me why, because I am by no means a regular attendee of society functions like church, charity and village events, but every year I do always find my way down to mark Remembrance Sunday by the...
View ArticleCar fire blocks Thame roundabout
One of the main junctions in and out of Thame was blocked on Tuesday after a car burst into flames, causing traffic chaos in the area.No one was injured in the incident, which happened at the Aylesbury...
View ArticleGriffin Lane and Oxford Road next for roadworks
Bucks County Council has announced two more roads in and around Aylesbury it will be resurfacing in the next couple of weeks.Transport for Buckinghamshire teams will be laying new surfaces or planing...
View ArticleNew college principal’s message is ‘prepare for work’
The new head of Aylesbury College has said it is a priority that her students prepare for the world of work.Karen Mitchell took over as principal and CEO at the college in September.She first joined...
View ArticleSeven fire crews help put out thatched roof fire
Seven fire crews were dispatched to a bungalow near Princes Risborough when its thatched roof caught fire.Firefighters spent around an hour tackling the Green Hailey blaze, which started shortly after...
View ArticleDerby date to remember for Aston Park
Aston Park had a weekend to remember after fantastic victories over two local rivals.Both of Park’s first teams enjoyed that winning feeling, something that is becoming commonplace at the Aston Clinton...
View ArticleDownsizers helping to drive property sales, says report
A new report from Lloyds Bank shows that downsizing continues to be a strong driver of property sales, with almost half (45 per cent) of homeowners planning to sell their property in the next three...
View ArticleEducation Eye: Modern boarding schools can work for both parents and children
Boarding stimulates emotion in all parents. Some vigorously defend the reasoning behind sending their child away to school, while others strongly proclaim they would never do this, as they want their...
View ArticleMatt Adcock’s film review: The Counsellor’s A-list credentials add up to a...
“I suspect that we are ill-formed for the path we have chosen. Ill-formed and ill-prepared. We would like to draw a veil over all the blood and terror that have brought us to this place.“It is our...
View ArticleSmashing Vase win keep’s Tring’s Wembley hopes alive
Tring Athletic kept their FA Vase dreams alive with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Eynesbury Rovers in the second round of the competition.A goal from Chris Salmon early in the second half was enough...
View ArticleExperts offer tips on how a savvy vendor can secure a speedy sale
In an ideal property world, anyone selling a property would love to do so quickly – and for the full asking price.But according to recent research, buyers and sellers lose an estimated £800 million a...
View ArticleElmhurst by-election candidates announced
The five candidates hoping to become the new town councillor for Elmhurst have been announced.A by-election has been sparked following the resignation of Liberal Democrat Iain Bozier, with the vote due...
View ArticleWinter warning: Be on your guard for telltale signs of carbon monoxide poisoning
Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week begins today – and health experts are urging people to take the time to check their homes to make sure they are not putting themselves at risk.The team at Public Health...
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