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Wasps save the best till last in Italy
THE Amlin Challenge Cup remains a break in the clouds for Wasps as they scored two late tries in Italy to remain on course for a place in the quarter finals. They beat Rovigo 32-11 to claim a bonus point victory that moves them two points ahead
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Blues angry at refereeing decisions
WANDERERS were left fuming at the display of referee Phil Gibbs after a number of key decisions went against them during today’s defeat at Preston. The official waved away strong penalty appeals when Stuart Beavon was fouled, only for him to award
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The buildings of Wycombe: 13 Queens Square
All too often people are unaware of the history of the buildings that fill our town centre. Take this weeks building, located at 13 Queens Square everyone today knows it as a shop which they will probably visit at lunchtime however it was once a private
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Polo pitch protest steps up but archaeologist backs plan
PROTESTERS against plans for polo pitches on farm land gathered last Sunday to vent their feelings - but a well known archaeologist has backed the move. Residents living near Low Grounds Farm, Harleyford Lane, Marlow, and walkers who use the scenic spot
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Blues pay penalty for missed chances
Preston North End 3, Wycombe Wanderers 2. SOMETIMES the scoreline doesn’t tell the story. Wanderers produced an outstanding first half performance and could on several occasions have added to the lead Marcello Trotta gave them early on against a
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News of the World turned into a chair
THE final edition of shamed tabloid News of the World has been resurrected as a piece of furniture by a retired English teacher. Sue Cook from High Wycombe used four copies of the July 10 red top to cover a bamboo seat she has called ‘Editor
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Teenager takes on a lead role in Fourways show
JOSH Brown is 18-years-old. But he must look older than his years as for the third time in six months he has been cast as a man in his 30s or 40s. The teenager talks about playing an older man in his upcoming role in Trivial Pursuits for Fourways
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Bucks girl on ITV date show tonight
A FORMER Borlase pupil is looking for love on Saturday night game show Take Me Out. Unlucky in love student, Cate Augustin, 21, from Marlow, has joined 29 female singletons all hoping to find their dream guy on the dating game show.
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What's on in the weeks ahead from Cliff fo Olympian
THE Wendover Theatre Society’s latest pantomime, King Arthur, will be performed at the Wendover Memorial Hall on January 27 at 7.30pm, the 28th at 3 and 7.30pm and on the 29th at 1 and 4pm. The story sees Mordred, the evil black knight, challenge King
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The history of Brinkhurst fascinates me
I HAVE recently become a trustee on a charitable trust for sheltered accommodation in Marlow and was fascinated by its history. It dates back to 1608 when John Brinkhurst founded and endowed 6 Almshouses on the corner of Oxford and Cambridge
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Community library celebrates fifth birthday
A SHINING example of a community run library is celebrating its fifth birthday as it continues to go from strength to strength. The Chalfont St Giles Community Library and Information Centre opened on January 6, 2007 following the closure of
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HS2: Damage limitation time, says business chief
DAMAGE limitation must now be the focus for businesses after High Speed 2 was approved, says Buckinghamshire Chamber of Commerce. The organisation, part of the Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce Group, said the Government's decision has met
