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Window to be opened into past next week
A WINDOW into a moment of the past will be opened at Marlow Archaeological Society's latest talk next Thursday. Prehistoric artefacts expert Jennifer Foster will speak about excavations at Goldcliff, in the Severn Estuary, where Mesolithic
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High Speed 2: What happens next?
THE Department for Transport has published a timeline for the key steps going forward now for High Speed 2. This is as follows: Spring 2012 · Consultation on compensation proposals and safeguarding of the phase 1 (London to West
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Cash boost for skate ramp scheme
A SKATE ramp proposed by a group of village teens is set to go ahead after a cash boost from the Royal Borough. Cookham Parish Council have been promised a cash boost of £5,000 by the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead for a skate ramp
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High Wycombe's public was so generous
MAY I, through your columns, say a very sincere ‘Thank You’ to the good people of High Wycombe, who, even in these difficult times, could think of others less fortunate than themselves and gave most generously to “Action for Children” (previously National
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I was so scared to have to cook on TV
NOW that I have shaken the dust of pantomime from my weary feet, I am able to look back at the week that immediately preceded it, when I took part in my first ‘reality’ TV show - ‘Come Dine With Me’. We all found it exhausting, as being a one camera
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I was paid two shillings a week as a paperboy
ON BBC Radio 4 last week, there has been a series in which people speak about their experience as paper boys (or girls) when they were younger. This took me back to when I was about 14 and 15 and did a paper-round for Burrows the newsagents which used
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Nominate your hero in National Trust awards
THE National Trust is looking for modern-day champions who have helped preserved our special outdoor places in memory of its founder who believed passionately in access to 'open air sitting rooms.' The trust has launched a new award, in partnership
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Should MP sacrifice career over HS2?
THIS week’s announcement that the Government is forging ahead with the HS2 rail project has prompted a storm of anger from the many residents and groups intent on fighting the plan, and has left one of our MPs in particular in a very tricky spot. Chesham
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'Quash our fines' plea after Sainsbury's parking ticket machine confusion
ANOTHER angry motorist caught out by the confusion of the Sainsbury's car park ticket machine has come forward demanding her fine be quashed. Margaret Pike from Bovingdon Green, Marlow, also got slapped with a £50 penalty for parking at the
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Stewart delighted at first team bow
ANTHONY Stewart only found out he was going to be making his Wycombe Wanderers debut hours before kick off. The young defender was drafted into the squad earlier in the week after injuries to first choice centre back pairing Dave Winfield and Leon
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Marlow Bottom News Jan 13, 2012
CHRISTMAS may be over, but there are a couple of points that deserve further mention. Those used stamps for the Air Ambulance campaign should still be taken to the Post Office when you rid yourself of the Christmas card envelopes. In fact, there is
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Mansion damaged in fire
A FIRE in a boiler-room caused major damage to mansion in Ashley Green last night. Firefighters from Chesham, Amersham, Gt Missenden and Beaconsfield were called to the property in Chesham Road at 6.36pm. A fire broke out in a first
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Fire hit hairdressers 'devastated'
STAFF at a blaze hit hairdressers were 'devastated' after it gutted their shop, leaving it shut. A fire wrecked Haringtons Hairdressers in Marlow High Street on January 4 and it is not expected to reopen until April at least. The 27
