From Emmerson Boyce to Sam Ricketts, Aylesbury Vale is a conveyor belt of...
As youngsters pull on their boots on a cold Sunday morning and dream of one day gracing the Premier League they can inspiration from this starting 11 which shows they may be living in the right place...
View ArticleMatt Adcock’s film review: Les Misérables
“To love another person is to see the face of God.” You’ve maybe seen the stage musical, you’ve almost certainly heard Susan Boyle’s version of I Dreamed A Dream, but are you ready for a big screen,...
View ArticleA symphony of talent will be on show in Aylesbury
A past BBC Young Musician of the Year will perform during Aylesbury Symphony Orchestra’s first show of the New Year.Anna Markland, of Princes Risborough, won the BBC award in 1982 and has since become...
View ArticleUpdated with photo: Family searching for elderly Aylesbury relative missing...
A family are desperately searching for an elderly relative who has not been seen in more than three weeks.Patricia Goodband, 76, of Aylesbury, was last seen when she was dropped off at Milton Keynes...
View ArticleWork to begin on Arla road improvements in Aylesbury
Construction will start later this month on new traffic lights in Aylesbury’s Tring Road as part of the Arla mega-dairy development.The work will involve putting traffic signals in at the Oakfield Road...
View ArticleSanta’s sleigh fundraising rides home with loads of cash
Thame and District Round Table would like to thank town residents and villagers from Long Crendon and Haddenham for their generosity and support in the days leading up to Christmas, with more than...
View ArticleThieves target car number plates during daytime
Police are appealing for witnesses after number plates were stolen from a car in Princes Risborough during the day. Between 7am and 7pm on Friday a grey Volkswagen Touran Sport TDI had its front and...
View Article‘Sometimes it’s enough to make violent people come quietly’: Police chief...
A police chief has defended Thames Valley Police’s decision to more than double the number of officers armed with taser electric stun guns.The number of officers trained to use the controversial...
View ArticleIt could be YOU: £1 million lottery ticket bought in Aylesbury Vale unclaimed
Someone in Aylesbury Vale could be sitting on a £1 million winning lottery ticket.The prize is from a raffle which everyone who bought a ticket for the main EuroMillions draw was automatically entered...
View ArticleHospital return for Guttmann statue drags on
A statue of Ludwig Guttmann will not be moved to Stoke Mandeville Hospital until spring because of the Jimmy Savile scandal.The Poppa Guttmann Trust unveiled the statue of Paralympics founder last...
View ArticleTwo more jailed after Aylesbury’s biggest ever drugs bust
Two more people have been jailed for supplying drugs in connection with Operation Sideline in Aylesbury.Pawel Sarnowski, 30, of Ellen Road, Aylesbury, was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment at Oxford...
View ArticleAylesbury-based council may shed 147 further roles
Almost 150 posts could be cut at Bucks County Council between now and June, it has been revealed.The authority, which has already made £68 million of savings in the past three years, is looking to make...
View ArticleVillage flock is best baa none!
A scene from a bygone age entertained shoppers when more than 400 sheep were moved on foot through Wendover High Street.And for those who missed the annual event on Friday, there is a terrific video on...
View ArticleFestive spirit still alive in Vale with thousands raised for rotary club
The Rotary Club of Aylesbury has said a ‘big thank you’ after its Christmas activities raised £10,691 for charity.Each year Rotary volunteers collect outside Hale Leys Shopping Centre and decorate a...
View ArticleTown council makes its feelings clear on parking
Thame Town Council is to join neighbouring towns in lobbying the district council over parking enforcement.The town council claims that since Thame lost its traffic warden, parking issues are having a...
View ArticleRisborough Rangers dish out a thumping win
Princes Risborough chalked up a massive win they thrashed Totternhoe 11-4 in the Spartan South Midlands league on Saturday. In a thoroughly entertaining game Risborough lead 6-3 at half time, thanks to...
View ArticleCar stolen from owner’s driveway
Police are appealing for witnesses after a car was stolen from outside its owner’s home.The black Volkswagen Golf was taken from the driveway of a house in Thame Road, Longwick, yesterday (Tuesday).The...
View ArticleDucks and FC matches are frozen off
Following the postponement of Aylesbury FC’s match against Chertsey on Tuesday night, Aylesbury United have also seen Wednesday evening’s proposed game against Hadley frozen off.While the Ducks have a...
View ArticleFewer officers will be interested in joining: Police chairman slams cutbacks
A leading police federation figure has slammed £4,000 salary cuts for new officers as ‘absolutely disgraceful’.Home secretary, Theresa May, ratified the decision to reduce starting salaries this week,...
View ArticleLights on for Aylesbury bridge walkers
An inspection of the Bourg Walk bridge in Aylesbury has revealed only four lights of 200 have gone out.Transport for Bucks has fielded complaints from pedestrians about the bridge with one resident...
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