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South Bucks comedy duo return to airwaves
A PAIR of comedy writers who hail from South Bucks are to return to the airwaves with a new series. "Space Hacks" - the brainchild of former classmates at Sir William Borlase's Grammar School, Marlow - returns to the BBC on March 1. Stuart Sumner
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Wasps snatch victory in final play
Wasps 32, Bristol 30. A CONVERTED try nine minutes into injury time at the end of the game saw Wasps steal a priceless victory against Bristol at Adams Park this afternoon. Wasps were trailing 30-25 and appeared to be heading to defeat as the clock
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Paper bag pledge from House of Fraser
HOUSE of Fraser is to give Eden customers paper bags instead of plastic ones - but only when the store doesn't have a sale on. The company will provide customers with 100 per cent recycled paper bags as well as luxury bags made of laminated paper from
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Marlow flats evacuated due to fire
A BLOCK of flats in Marlow was evacuated this afternoon after fire broke out on the ground floor. Firefighters were called to the flats in The Paddocks, off Newtown Road, Marlow at 13.46pm. Two fire crews from High Wycombe took around ten minutes to
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Amy Winehouse: From rehab to south Bucks?
TROUBLED singer Amy Winehouse is rumoured to be house hunting in south Buckinghamshire. The 24-year-old is reported to have asked aides to search for properties in Beaconsfield, Gerrards Cross, Chalfont St Peter and Denham. She is said to want to move
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Blues cling on to Knight's early strike
Rochdale 0, Wycombe 1. WANDERERS made it a Magnificent Seven away games without defeat as they kept another one of their main promotion rivals at bay. They launched a determined rearguard action to grimly cling onto Leon Knight's 14th minute opener
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Crusade to get dog owners to clean up their act
A CRUSADING young girl has started a protest over dog mess in Marlow. Eleven-year-old Romany Wall from Oxford Road, Marlow, has called on dogs to be banned from Riley Park because of the excrement left behind. She said: "Lots of people go into the park
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Olympians prove a hit in Wycombe
BADMINTON stars Gail Emms and Nathan Robertson continued their preparations for this year's Olympics by playing against members of the Wycombe Badminton Centre. The All England Champions, who won silver in Athens four years ago, played a series of short
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Eden visitors to be bowled over
THE latest scoring technology, 22 lanes, an amusement arcade and a stylish bar and diner await Wycombe's keen bowlers when Eden opens. This week, the Bucks Free Press took a sneak preview inside the new AMF Bowling Centre - one of the main leisure attractions
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Rose continues Olympic build-up
Ian Rose continued his build-up to the Beijing Paralympics with victory in the able-bodied Northern Home County Senior Open at Wycombe Judo Centre. Rose, who is heading for his fifth Paralympic Games won by a submission in his final bout. Two of his