Jones rescues a late point for FC after player-boss handed rivals a lead in...
A late Danny Jones penalty gave Aylesbury FC a point from their local derby against Leighton Town at the Affinity Investment Stadium where player-manager Craig Faulconbridge had earlier conceded a spot...
View ArticleThame bliss after win on the road to Ibis
Thame United returned from Reading on Saturday with three points, having defeated Highmoor Ibis 3-1.It was the first time the two clubs have met; as Highmoor are recently promoted, having finished...
View ArticleBattling Aylesbury pay the price for handing out gifts
Aylesbury pay the price for gifting the opposition 21 points when they lost their opening game of the season at Thatcham 39-27.Ays went 3-0 up against the newly-promoted hosts as both sides showed a...
View Article14 try bonanza for Chinnor seconds
Chinnor seconds playing in the Zoo Shield Division 2 North welcomed Thurrock RFC to Kingsey for the first league game of the 2012/13 season. This being the first time Thurrock and Chinnor met after...
View ArticlePub offers more variety
A pub has undergone an extensive refurbishment in a bid to entice more customers through its doors.Owner of Thame’s Black Horse Hotel, Emma Davis, said it had been a ‘hard year’ working on the revamp...
View ArticlePair live the dream with new wine firm
A husband and wife team has set up a new wine business, bringing the best of Argentina to the UK.Former Lord Williams’s student and Thame resident Lee Evans and his wife Maria, have set up Condor...
View ArticleSprinter Bond has a licence to kill club’s 33-year-old 100m record
When Vale of Aylesbury Athletic Club’s 100m record of 10.90 seconds was set in 1979, sprinter Jeff Bond was not even born.The ISIS chriopractor set the new best time of 10.89secs in Oxford with a legal...
View ArticleHalton tennis director recalls witnessing US Open champ Andy Murray’s raw...
Halton’s director of tennis always knew Andy Murray had the competitive edge and tactical nous to win a Grand Slam ... because he worked with the newly-crowned US Open champion as a raw 12 year old in...
View ArticleThame progress after Hellenic Floodlit Cup win over Cirencester
Thame United followed up their 3-1 weekend win at Ibis with a 2-1 victory over Cirencester Development Squad in the Hellenic Floodlit Cup on Tuesday night. Mark West’s men have been in decent form of...
View ArticleNeil Fox on film: The Sweeney, Hope Springs, Paranorman
Hope SpringsCharming and witty, Hope Springs puts life back into lost love with its all star cast, Meryl Streep, Tommy-Lee Jones and their very own love-doctor Steve Carell, writes guest reviewer...
View ArticleInformation at your fingertips – nearly 210,000 homes in Bucks to receive...
A handy guide, putting information about Buckinghamshire’s essential services at the fingertips of every resident, is being delivered free to 209,000 households across the county.Delivery of the...
View ArticleProjects offered new opportunity to secure grants
Community projects have the opportunity to acquire new funding after the council announced it will award funds to those which improve town vitality.Businesses, community groups and other local...
View ArticleFavours were irrelevant as Town’s 10-year stay in the Home Counties comes to...
Thame Firsts had to beat local rivals Aston Rowanr and hope that Shipton and Farnham did not win their games, to have any hope of avoiding going down to the Cherwell League after 10 years in the Home...
View ArticleTreasurer Tony cashes in at Ivinghoe as season draws to a close
As summer draws to its inevitable close a number of season-long major trophy events have also been concluding at Ivinghoe Golf Club this month.One of the big winners so far has been the club’s...
View ArticleBattling cancer all in tandem
Two men are taking on the challenge of cycling over a pair of mountains on a tandem for breast cancer.Adam Rossiter and Ben Howlett, both aged 31, are completing the ride for cancer charity Coppafeel...
View ArticleTalented Aylesbury defender Gareth shows he is on the Ball by making...
Talented Aylesbury footballer Gareth Ball has been shortlisted in a nationwide competition to win a pro contract with a Football League club.The 18-year-old centre-back will now take part in the first...
View ArticleAn idea cert-ain to improve schools?
THAT Michael Gove doesn’t care overmuch for being a popular Percy, does he?Everyone involved in education who I speak to about their ultimate boss regards him as a mad-eyed meddler intent on turning...
View ArticleAutumn style help at hand in Thame
Whatever your style, shape or budget,help is at hand to ensure you find the right clothes for you from the new autumn collections.The Colour Me Beautiful studio in Thame is holding three style update...
View ArticleMatt Adcock’s film review: The Sweeney
“We’re The Sweeney, we do the things that you can only dream about…”Who do you turn to when armed criminals start murdering innocent people in broad daylight on the streets of London, turning over...
View ArticleHealthy margins helps bowlers see off Marlow
Marlow bowlers visited Thame for the return game of two fixtures and were well beaten.Thame only won two of the five rinks but by healthy margins and took the game 110-82. Top rink honours went to...
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