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Doctor Who is now a thyme-lord
WELL done to our columnist Colin Baker for winning TV’s celebrity Come Dine With Me show at Christmas and for donating his £1,000 winnings to Stokenchurch Dog Rescue. We’ve always known the former Doctor Who is a wise and sage master of time... but no
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Leese challenges Chesham to bounce back after bleak mid-winter
ANDY Leese has challenged his Chesham United team to put another winning run together after they have lost momentum with a return of five points from the last 21 available. Chippenham (8th), Brackley (1st) and AFC Totten (2nd) have all turned them over
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PM visits Pinewood Studios
DAVID Cameron said the British film industry should support more mainstream movies, ahead of a visit to Pinewood Studios. The Prime Minister visited film industry businesses at the Iver Heath studios today. He said this morning: “Our
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Man dies after being hit by train near Marlow station
A MAN has died after being hit by a train near Marlow railway station this afternoon. Police said he was hit by the 1.06pm service from Marlow to Maidenhead, near a foot crossing between Gossmore Lane and Fieldhouse Lane, and was pronounced
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Hiding is lowest point of Bull's career
LETTING in six goals against Huddersfield was the lowest point of Wanderers goalkeeper Nikki Bull's entire career. A shoulder injury that kept him on the sidelines for almost a whole year whilst at Brentford and even being released by QPR as a teenager
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Party time for the district’s veterans
DIGNITARIES rolled up their sleeves and pulled on their aprons to serve up food for more than a hundred of Wycombe’s oldest residents. 117 of the district’s veterans – with an average age of 89 - were treated to a lavish lunch and entertainment
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Planning applications for January 9
THE following applications were validated by south Buckinghamshire councils on Monday. To view Wycombe applications click here, for Chiltern applications click here and for South Bucks applications click here. You must accept the terms and conditions
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Fresh plans for Raymond Blanc restaurant
FRESH plans are being drafted for a new ‘retail courtyard’ in Beaconsfield Old Town, which would include a Raymond Blanc restaurant. A previous scheme to create a shopping mews in London End was rejected by a council, but developers have gone
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Second adjournment in Amersham murder case
A PLEA hearing for the man accused of murdering Amersham's Ryan Cronin has been adjourned for a second time today after the defendant said he wanted new legal representatives. Andrew Lambert appeared at Reading Crown Court this morning, charged with
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Wasps trio get England call
JOE Simpson and Rob Webber have been named in the England Six Nations squad, while Joe Launchbury has been promoted from the U20s to the Saxons. With Danny Care left out for disciplinary reasons, Simpson will hope the new management give him
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Wycombe Hospital unveils new canteen
A NEW canteen has been unveiled in the entrance hall at Wycombe Hospital - following the closure of a 45-year-old charity café. The canteen is situated on the site of the old WRVS café, which closed last year after the charity said it was running
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Dahl's work depicted on special set of stamps
A BEAMING Charlie Bucket from Roald Dahl's Charlie and The Chocolate Factory is adorning Royal Mail's first class stamps to celebrate the author's work. Characters from five of his other tales join Charlie on a special set of stamps. They feature
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Defeat leaves Marlow pinned to foot of table
MARLOW'S Southern League woes continued with another defeat last night. They were beaten 2-1 at Chertsey despite Aaron Couch's goal to remain firmly at the foot of the Central Division table.
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HS2 tunnels through entire Chilterns rejected over cost
THE Government considered tunnelling the entire width of the Chilterns to reduce the impact of High Speed 2, the Transport Secretary Justine Greening has said. Mrs Greening announced yesterday that some tunnelling will be introduced to lessen
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Wasps run out of second rows on eve of Amlin return
WASPS will be forced to play players out of position at Rovigo on Saturday because of a second-row crisis. Marco Wentzel is the only fit second row left in the squad, meaning Dai Young will have to think outside the box when picking his team
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National Trust land fly-tippers throw in the kitchen sink
FLY-TIPPERS have thrown in almost everything, including a kitchen sink, as well as hundreds of tyres, on to National Trust grounds. The charity has had to spend thousands of pounds recently removing discarded items including a whole kitchen
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Wildlife trust launches scathing attack over HS2
THE Government has been lambasted for ignoring High Speed 2's impact on wildlife and important natural habitats. A scathing attack has been launched by The Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust on the decision announced yesterday. The charity