Unleaded to drop below £1 per litre as Asda slash prices
Asda has announced that it will be knocking 4 pence per litre off fuel for three days this weekend meaning unleaded prices drop below the £1 mark to 99.7 pence per litre.The news follows the Chancellor...
View ArticleWEATHER WARNING: Strong winds forecast throughout the weekend
The Met Office is warning of a blustery weekend ahead across the UK.A yellow severe weather warning has been issued from 9am tomorrow (Saturday) until 6pm on Sunday for England and Wales. The Met...
View Article11 Christmas presents to suit (mostly) everyone
We may all be getting excited about Santa Claus arriving, but there are lots of important things to do before Christmas Day.And the first thing many people do is hit the shops for presents.You know who...
View Article13 things we know already about Star Wars: The Force Awakens
After months of hype and build-up, Star Wars: The Force Awakens is almost here.Hollywood is gearing up for one of the biggest movie premieres in its history when the hugely anticipated seventh entry in...
View ArticleA not-so-happy birthday? 16th December revealed as “worst” date to celebrate...
All birthdays are created equal – or are they? Not according to a new report commissioned by Interflora, which has revealed statistically the best and worst dates in the calendar for a birthday – with...
View ArticleThame’s community lunch on Christmas Day
Seasonal goodwill will be in plentiful supply throughout Thame as the fourth Christmas Day lunch takes place at the Masonic Hall.The event sees a team of volunteers get together to pick up guests from...
View ArticleChristmas ghost story: Frozen in Fear
Once again we’ve been inundated with entries for our Christmas ghost story competition. In the run-up to Christmas Day we’re publishing the winners and runners-up in the 15-and-under and 16-and-over...
View ArticleDrugs dad and son sent to jail
A killer driver and his father have been jailed after setting up a huge £1.3 million cannabis factory.Sam Edwards, 32, and Terry, 68, set up the ‘industrial scale’ cannabis factory on land owned by...
View ArticleInterview with Sam Bailey
One of the previous winners of The X Factor can be seen at The Waterside Theatre in Aylesbury. Sam Bailey is playing Fairy Bowbells in Dick Whittington and making her pantomime debut in the show. We...
View ArticleWhy Santa may have to mow his lawn this Christmas (well, he would if he lived...
Forget presents and turkey, we’re all more likely than ever to be mowing our lawns this Christmas.That’s according to the Woodland Trust.The charity has been recording signs of seasonal activity in a...
View ArticleBrill news as Post Office service returns
The Post Office has agreed to re-open Brill Post Office at Brill Sports and Social Club.On January 15, the temporary service will begin, and will be run by a regular postmaster. A spokesman for The...
View ArticlePrice of diesel slashed by another 2p at major supermarket today...and others...
Fuel prices look set to drop further as one of the major supermarkets makes more cuts at the pumps today.Drivers filling up at any of Asda’s 279 fillings stations across the country will only pay...
View ArticleNew Center Parcs advert featuring bears proving a hit with TV audiences
A new Center Parcs advert featuring a family of bears has been capturing the imagination of TV audiences.Center Parcs, which opened its newest resort at nearby Woburn last summer, launched the ad as...
View ArticleReview: Terrifying enjoyment in The Big Short
Matt Adcock reviews The Big Short, starring Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt and Christian Bale When the words ‘corruption’ and ‘banking’ became synonymous during the world-wide financial crisis of 2008,...
View Article13 Hours review: Jingoism and carnage aplenty
Matt Adcock reviews 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (15)September 11, 2012, saw a bloodthirsty attack on the American diplomatic outpost in Benghazi, Libya which led to many political...
View ArticleSainsbury’s offers £1.3bn in Argos takeover bid
Retail giant Sainsbury’s has moved to take over Argos after tabling a £1.3bn bid.The bid follows an approach last year, which was rejected. The supermarket giant’s offer for Home Retail Group - Argos’...
View ArticleChinnor back in bottom three after defeat
Chinnor are back in the National League Two South bottom three following a 26-13 home defeat to Redruth. Chinnor started brightly with Oscar Heath opening their account for a 5-0 lead, cutting through...
View ArticleThame recover from poor start to win thriller
Thame United recovered from the worst possible start to win a five-goal thriller at Ardley as they climbed to ninth in the Hellenic Premier Division. Some games take a while to get going but not this...
View ArticlePopular crisp brand recalls products after manufacturing mistake
A large amount of Kettle Chips crisps are being recalled by the manufacturer as they may contain sharp pieces of plastic. Kettle Foods Ltd has identified that a very limited number of bags of Kettle...
View ArticleTex Mex restaurant celebrates first year in Hemel Hempstead with new menu
Chiquito is celebrating its first year in Hemel Hempstead with the launch of a new menu this month.The Tex-Mex chain opened at Jarman Park during the turn of the year in 2014/15 and will now be...
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