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Wasps on the verge of new deal
WASPS and Wycombe Wanderers look set to sign a new groundshare deal within the next 24 hours. The rugby giants claim the two clubs have agreed on all fundamental issues and are now awaiting the completion of the paperwork before signing a new agreement
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Ulrika’s call for support
TV star Ulrika Jonsson will join more than a 1,000 runners this weekend for the Marlow 5. And the Free Press is urging you our readers to get behind them. The run will start at 9.30am on Sunday in Higginson Park and Ulrika, from Cookham, will be among
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New-boy expected to open for Becky
Cricket: NEW-BOY James Skitt is expected to open the batting for Beaconsfield tomorrow when they begin their Division Two West campaign away at Thame Town. The Bucks Chiltern College student, who also works on Wycombe Wanderers website, signed for the
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Lorraine raises thousands for pool appeal after marathon
TELEVISION presenter Lorraine Kelly has raised about £11,000 for Maplewood School's hydrotherapy pool appeal after completing the London Marathon. The star is the patron of Maplewood Parents Staff and Friends Association (PSFA) which aims to raise money
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Changes made to file system after scandal
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE County Council said changes have been made to its file management system despite being criticised for losing the records of a teacher suspected of abusing children in the 1980s. The council was criticised when records for teacher Richard
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Tunnel over railway is 90 per cent ready
A MASSIVE concrete tunnel being built over the railway line at Gerrards Cross is around 90 per cent complete. The development of a Tesco superstore directly over the railway line will soon start to take shape, with the completion date expected sometime
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Funeral director found dead in car
A POPULAR funeral director is believed to have taken his own life after struggling to cope with his wife's death. Philip Hargrave, 45, a funeral director at Hargrave Funeral Services in Bourne End, was found dead on Sunday last week in his car in Christmas
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Deputy head charged with indecent assault
A DEPUTY headmaster at the Royal Grammar School has been suspended after he was charged with indecently assaulting three boys during a spell at a London public school in the late 1990s. Nicholas Cousins, 51, was charged on Thursday, April 28, with four
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Freddie’s no match for Bucks’ Bobby
BOBBY Sher took the prize wicket of Andrew Flintoff during Bucks' C&G defeat against Lancashireon Tuesday and then said: "I'll be telling my children and grandchildren about this." The Bucks bowler faced the scourge of bowling worldwide and, after Flintoff
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Rovers return is Burnell’s big aim
BRISTOLIAN Joe Burnell is confident he will be fit for tomorrow's final game of the season at Bristol Rovers but Keith Ryan and Rob Lee have lost their fitness battles. Blues also have doubts over keeper Frank Talia (groin), Player of the Year Nathan
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Ron Barnett: Ivor was our engine
WHAT a week this has been for Wanderers.First of all Ivor Beeks decides to drop down the pecking order. Then on Saturday we murder Orient in the first half, only to almost commit suicide after the break. Finally, on Monday, we win the Berks and Bucks
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Bouquet for brave battler
CRIME victim Liz-Serena Atkins was surprised to receive a bouquet of flowers from a Beaconsfield man who read of her bravery in Midweek. Last Tuesday we revealed how the courageous mother- of-two had got the better of three would-be muggers and left
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Good night for the Tories
BLUE is the colour in South Bucks as the Conservative Party maintained its stranglehold with a series of victories during the General Election. Paul Goodman beat off Labour's Julia Wassell to more than double his majority in the Wycombe and Marlow seat
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Grieve wins Beaconsfield
The Conservative MP, Dominc Grieve, has retained the Beaconsfield seat with a vote of 24,126 votes. PARTY CANDIDATE RESULT Conservative Dominic Grieve 24,126 Labour Alex Sobel
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Liddington wins Aylesbury
David Liddington, the Conservative candidate, has retained his seat in Aylesbury taking 25,254 votes. PARTY CANDIDATE RESULT Conservative David Liddington 25,254 Labour Mohammed
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Cheryl holds seat
Cheryl Gillan has held her seat in Amersham and Chesham. The Conservative MP took 25,619 votes. PARTY CANDIDATE RESULT Conservative Cheryl Gillan 25,619 Green Nick Williams
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Goodman wins
TORY Paul Goodman kept hold of the Wycombe and Marlow seat crushing his rivals. Mr Goodman, aged 45, more than doubled his majority in the constituency when the result was announced at 2.15am. Tories polled 20,331 votes beating Labour's Julia Wassell
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Maidenhead result
Conservative Theresa May has held her seat in Maidenhead with 23,312 votes. The results were as follows: PARTY CANDIDATE RESULT BNP Tim Rait 704 Conservative Theresa May
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Goodman set to hold Wycombe
Tory Paul Goodman has emerged as hot favourite to hold on to his Wycombe seat. Counting only began just after 1am but Mr Goodman's Labour and Lib Dem opponents have already appeared to have conceded defeat. Early indications showed that the Tory, aged