VIDEO: Skasouls at Hobble on the Cobbles
Calling all Skasouls fans!Click here for highlights of the band considered by many to have been the highlight of the Hobble on the Cobbles festival over the Bank Holiday weekend, Skasouls UK.
View ArticleCyclist dies after crash with Land Rover
A 40-year-old man has died after a crash with a Land Rover just outside a Vale village.At 12.20pm yesterday (Sunday), the cyclist was travelling down Muswell Hill near Brill when he collided with a...
View ArticleVIDEO: Police prepare for this morning’s child sexual exploitation raids
This footage shows police preparing to launch raids on homes in Aylesbury, Milton Keynes, Buckingham, Chesham and Middlesex, in connection with child sexual exploitation.Around 120 officers took part...
View ArticleTHAME: Cycling 1,000 miles makes £85k for children’s charity
A businessman helped children’s dreams come true, when he cycled 1,000 miles to raise £85,000 for charity.Carl Murray, who lives in Worminghall, and is director of the West London Cash Convertors...
View ArticleTHAME: Appeal after flats plans thrown out
A councillor says he is disappointed after developers lodged an appeal against a decision to reject flats in Thame’s police station.However, Churchill Retirement Ltd dismissed his comments saying they...
View ArticleTHAME: Toy library to close after 18 years
All toys must go this weekend as Thame Toy Library holds its closing down sale.The library, based at The Barns Centre is shutting after 18 years because of a lack of funds and volunteers.The sale runs...
View ArticleEducation Eye: Twelve tips for parents whose kids are off to uni
Phew! Those all-important A levels are in the bag and your teenager is excitedly preparing to start university. Here are a few tips for parents, so you sleep slightly easier when they fly the nest.1....
View ArticlePolice appeal after peculiar and distressing incidents
Strange incidents over last night involving a young man have led police to appeal for more information.The first incident happened at around 2.50am this morning (Saturday), when two women were walking...
View ArticleBusiness Eye: We should teach kids how to run a car boot
The meteoric rise of Poundshops, Aldi and Lidl has brought to the fore a phenomenon at the heart of British culture for centuries – the love of a bargain.It is no mistake that last year Poundland alone...
View ArticleTHAME: Award for football club’s groundsman
Thame United FC groundsman Paul Kuhn has been named as runner-up in the FA Groundsman of the Year national awards for step five and six clubs.Paul was presented with the award by the head groundsman at...
View ArticleBercow: Hoping to resolve train service’s overcrowding issues
I hope that readers have had a pleasant summer holiday, and are suitably reinvigorated.I managed to get away for a week with my wife and young children towards the end of August, and – a much needed...
View ArticleAnother man charged over child sex offences
A man from Yorkshire has been charged in connection with child sex offences which allegedly took place in the Aylesbury area.Mohammed Imran, 37, of Springcliffe Street in Bradford, has been charged...
View ArticleFarming Matters: Farmers join Twitter age
For some time now industry leaders have been encouraging farmers to embrace new technology and acknowledge the power of social media.It’s a long haul and some farmers may never take to it, but many...
View ArticleDog orders saga continues as council calls extraordinary meeting
The ongoing saga over whether to bring in dog control orders in Haddenham has taken a new turn.Haddenham Parish Council narrowly agreed to pass the controversial proposal for the orders at its latest...
View ArticleTHAME: Suited and booted for fifth big run
A father-of-three has earned an invite to Downing Street after his marathon challenge raised £10,000 for charity.George Anderson, 36, from Webster Close took on the challenge of running ten marathons...
View ArticleLONG CRENDON: ‘Terrifying’ dive for kids
A graduate plummeted towards the earth to raise £1,000 towards a project that aims to alleviate poverty through the power of education.Helen Wood, 22, from Long Crendon completed a charity skydive for...
View ArticleTHAME: Fundraising quiz night being held
The Cancer Research UK shop in Thame are holding a fundraising quiz night for the Stand up to Cancer campaign at The Snooker Club in Wellington Street on Tuesday October 14 at 7.30pm.It costs £30 to...
View ArticleTwo car smash on busy country road
Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash this afternoon.The crash involving a Renault Clio and a BMW happened on the A4010 Risborough Road in Terrick just before 3.30pm.The injured...
View Article‘£6m cash injection won’t be enough to save failing children’s service’
It is ‘inevitable’ that Bucks’ beleaguered children’s services department will blow their improvement budget.The admission came from the service’s acting strategic director Trevor Boyd, at the first...
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