110,000 holiday bookings at risk as low cost travel firm goes bust
A cut-price travel firm has gone into administration - putting more than 100,000 holiday bookings with the firm at risk.The Lowcosttravelgroup has announced it has ceased trading, meaning holidaymakers...
View ArticleMamma Mia! Hit musical coming to Milton Keynes
The first UK tour of the worldwide smash hit musical Mamma Mia! is coming to Milton Keynes Theatre.It runs from May 2 to 20 next year, with tickets going on general sale from Friday July 29.Mamma Mia!...
View ArticleWEATHER WARNING: Met Office forecast heavy rain and thunderstorms for today
A Met Office yellow weather warning for heavy rain and thunderstorms is in place for much of our region today. Previously the Met Office was only forecasting heavy thunderstorms for parts of Scotland...
View ArticleAnother mixed week for Thame’s three cricket teams
Thame Town continued their poor run of form when they came up against in-form Shipton-under-Wychwood on Saturday. Having won the toss and put Shipton into bat, Thame bowled well as they reduced Shipton...
View ArticleKellogg’s rapped by watchdog over Special K nutrition claims
Cereal giant Kellogg’s has been rapped by watchdogs over “full of goodness” and “nutritious” claims made in two ads for its Special K range. The firm has been told to ensure any general health claims...
View ArticleWould you try Parma Violets cheese? It’s a thing...
In a time of weird food fads, we just have to ask - would you try this?In line with the 70th birthday of traditional British sweets Parma Violets, a special edition cheese has been created for...
View ArticleM&S recalls posh crisps due to allergy risk
Packs of posh M&S Teriyaki Crackers have been removed from the shelves because they may contain prawn. The snacks could pose a risk to anyone who is allergic to fish because the label has failed to...
View ArticleRed Bull have Ferrari in their crosshairs at the Hungaroring
Red Bull Racing could leave Hungary this weekend as F1’s second team as they continue their hunt to overhaul Ferrari.The team from Tilbrook appear to have found their feet since Max Verstappen joined...
View ArticleVerstappen is excited to be back in Hungary
Max Verstappen has fond memories of the Hungarian Grand Prix and is keen to race there again this weekend.The Red Bull Racing ace was driving for Toro Rosso this time last year and achieved his best...
View ArticleRicciardo is best of the rest in Hungary
Red Bull Racing driver Daniel Ricciardo was second fastest in free practice at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Friday in a day dominated by Mercedes.Ricciardo’s time of 1:21.030 was nearly six tenths of a...
View ArticleRed Bull to start from the second row in Hungary
Red Bull Racing locked out the second row in a dramatic qualifying session at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Saturday.Daniel Ricciardo will line up third, with Max Verstappen fourth in a topsy-turvey...
View ArticleRed Bull close the gap to Ferrari in Hungary
Red Bull Racing have moved to within a point of Ferrari in the constructor’s championship after Daniel Ricciardo finished on the podium at the Hungarian Grand Prix.The Australian had another drama-free...
View ArticleReview: Intense thrills with Capt Kirk and crew in Star Trek Beyond
Matt Adock reviews Star Trek Beyond (12A), starring Chris Pine and Zachary QuintoStar Trek is back – you know, the ‘other’ sci-fi franchise that has never been quite as cool as Star Wars but which has...
View ArticleVerstappen defends his style as Raikkonen blasts F1 rules
Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen has questioned the sport’s rule makers after he collided with Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen in a move he felt was illegal.Late in the Hungarian Grand Prix, the...
View ArticleAnimal lover films herself in sweltering car to show how dogs suffer
An animal lover has filmed a video of herself suffering the same shocking effects as dogs which are left in cars on hot days in a hard-hitting warning to pet owners. Jess Ritchie, 24, recorded the...
View ArticleHeartbreak for Dinton as Lord’s dream is over for another year
Dinton suffered final over heartbreak on Sunday as their quest for National Village Cup success came to an end after a hard-fought quarter-final defeat to Sibton Park. Put into bowl first, Dinton’s...
View ArticleCar buyers putting looks before safety
Most of the UK’s car buyers care more about how their new purchase looks than how well it is rated for safety, according to new research.A survey of buyers’ priorities by Co-op Insurance revealed that...
View ArticleO2 customer data being sold to criminals on dark net, investigation finds
02 customer data including phone numbers, emails, passwords and dates of birth, is being sold by criminals on the dark net.The data was almost certainly obtained by using usernames and passwords first...
View ArticleQUIZ: Nine text phrases you may not know
Do you know your LOL from your BRB? Here’s some common text speak phrases - and what they actually mean.Take our quiz to see how many you can work out - good luck!
View ArticleSticks, bug hunts and stargazing - ‘50 things’ kids should do before they...
Climbing trees, building a den, hunting for bugs and going stargazing are among the ‘bucket list’ items that children should be ticking off - before they get to the age of 12.The National Trust has...
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