It’s all change for Bucks’ ten pin bowlers
WITH Aylesbury’s Jardines Bowling Alley now closed, the Bucks Monday Night Doubles has moved to Dunstable.Regrettably only a handful of the scratch bowlers are bowling so the league has been bolstered...
View ArticleVictims locked in upstairs room as gang raids their home
A HOME was targeted by a gang of distraction burglars who locked the victims upstairs while they raided the house.The incident took place in New Road in Weston Turville at around 1.20pm on Thursday...
View ArticleBucks CC boss calls for town’s support as club gets ready for big cup final
BUCKS CC go in search of silverware on Saturday when they take on South Reading in the Berks and Bucks County Intermediate Cup Final.The match, which will take place at Newport Pagnell FC, kicks off at...
View ArticleMarket auctioneer says time has come to move
THAME Market’s senior auctioneer Simon Draper says his primary focus is to get the market moved into it’s new home within the next two years.Mr Draper previously worked at Thame for eight years and...
View ArticleMidsummer Night’s Dream with a twist
A SHAKESPEAREAN classic is coming to Thame Players Theatre.RumDoxy theatre company will be giving their performance of a Midsummer Nights Dream, where they invite you to follow the Puck-induced mayhem...
View ArticleGeoff Cox’s guide to new DVD releases: Moneyball, TinTin, The Help
Baseball-themed big hitters Bull Durham and Field Of Dreams fared better on this side of the pond than most American sports movies. So it’s strike three for MONEYBALL (12: Sony), which gets a home run...
View ArticleWant to work for the Herald?
THE Bucks Herald is currently recruiting for Telesales and has three positions available.You will be office based on the phone selling advertising solutions, special projects and features within our...
View ArticleDesperate defeat for downbeat FC at relegations rivals Daventry
AYLESBURY FC suffered a disappointing 3-0 defeat on their travels to Daventry on Tuesday night, prolonging their bid to reach the magic 40-point mark and ensure survival. FC battled away but were dealt...
View ArticleTwo men rushed to hospital after town centre brawl
TWO men needed hospital treatment following a fight in Aylesbury town centre on Tuesday night.Police believe a large group of men were involved in the brawl, which happened at around 7pm close to...
View ArticleBoss says run is best preparation for next season
AYLESBURY United’s fine end of season form will act as the perfect foundation for a promotion push in 2012/13.That’s according to Ducks boss Tony Joyce who has pinpointed back-to-back defeats last...
View ArticleUPDATED 8.45PM: Three casualties after crash in Winslow on Wednesday evening
THREE people are injured, one seriously, after a crash on the Great Horwood Road in Winslow on Wednesday night.The road was cordoned off after emergency services arrived at the scene at around...
View ArticleAlan Dee’s guide to new cinema releases: The Hunger Games, Act Of Valour
IT’S one of the iron rules of Hollywood, which seems incapable of coming up with anything original on its own, that if it’s popular with the kids they’ll make a movie of it.It could be a TV show, a...
View ArticleAnother Field day for Ducks as superb run continues
STACEY Field scored for the fifth match running to give Aylesbury United a narrow derby win and cement their fifth place credentials following a hard fought encounter with their nearest challengers...
View ArticleNeil Fox on film: The Hunger Games, Wild Bill, Act Of Valour
THE HUNGER GAMESThere’s a gap in the world – a large gap of young fiction adaptations with fantasy and science fiction edges. It’s a gap caused by the end of the Harry Potter franchise and the imminent...
View ArticleAngry Graham blasts rival after fighter drops out at last minute
AYLESBURY boxer Nathan Graham has blasted rival Robert Lloyd Taylor after the fighter pulled out of this Friday’s Troxy Limehouse bout at the 11th hour.After training intensively for more than three...
View ArticleThe people have spoken: ‘No’ to new Sainsbury’s
READERS have voted a unanimous ‘No’ to a new Sainsbury’s store at the cattle market site in a Thame Gazette poll.The people of Thame have spoken after The Gazette received a total of 274 vaild votes,...
View ArticleCouncil dubbed ‘elitist’ by former town mayor
A FORMER mayor has warned that politicians who lose their day jobs could be forced out of public office if they face financial hardship.Councillor Penni Thorne this week branded Aylesbury Town Council...
View ArticleHigh price of chickens is no yolk at market
THE high price paid for a trio of chickens has surprised the farming community in Thame.The birds sold for almost £150 at Thame Market’s recent smallerholders sale recently.A commercial point of lay...
View ArticleToastmasters move on up to the next level
TWO members of public speaking club Thame Toastmasters won first place at a competition last week.Elizabeth Toohig won the International Speech Contest and Angus Galbraith took the International...
View ArticleAnd my award for forward thinking on a grand scale goes to...
MY award for forward thinking on a grand scale and working towards a more cost efficient approach to road maintenance this week goes to Central Bedfordshire Council. The latest edition of their...
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