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Wycombe from A-Z: Q is for Queen Victoria Road
Today Queen Victoria Road is dominated by traffic making its way towards Amersham on the busy A404. To cross the road pedestrians can make use of the traffic light controlled crossing at the junction close to the Hight Street however if you are
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Marlow Bottom News Aug. 17, 2012
TRUTHFULLY, I am very confused about what is the core argument of various protest groups concerning the future of healthcare in this area. Clearly it matters to us all, and most of us, at some time or other, have seen changes in Wycombe hospital
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Allow discretion once elected
I find it hard to understand Adrian Waters’ argument (BFP, August 3) that MP Steve Baker should unthinkingly follow the party line once elected to Parliament. On the subject of House of Lords reform, what the 2010 Conservative Manifesto said was
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So much for care in the community
My car broke down in London last week. While the recovery man was going about his oily business, we became aware of an elderly lady wandering in the middle of the road looking confused and anxious. We approached her – and a uniform does help in
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Waddock delighted after opening day win
WYCOMBE Wanderers boss Gary Waddock believes his team are on the right road to eradicating the defensive woes of last season following today's 3-1 victory at York City. The Chairboys, who stormed into a 3-0 lead at Bootham Crescent, conceded a
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Council accepts plan for nine new homes
PLANS to build nine new homes in a historic part of Beaconsfield have been given the green light – despite objections from residents and the town council. Developer Neil Cottrell has won permission to build the homes on an overgrown garden area
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Wanderers get flying start to new season
WYCOMBE Wanderers got their 2012/2013 campaign off to a flying start with a 3-1 victory at newly-promoted York City. First-half goals from Matt Bloomfield and Sam Wood – with a wonder strike – set Wanderers on their way. Last season’s leading
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Fairytale story brought to the stage by youth theatre
BELLE is surely almost every little girl's favourite Disney character with her beauty and kind nature. So for Helen Hill from Marlow she was delighted when she bagged the lead in the Wycombe Swan Youth Theatre's production of Disney's Beauty and
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Firefighters called to award winning gastro-pub
FIREFIGHTERS were called to an award winning Marlow restaurant to a potentially 'disastrous' oil pan fire. A crew of blaze battlers from Marlow Fire Station dashed to The Hand and Flowers gastro-pub in West Street. Watch Manager Richard Boast
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Gold medal winner drops into church
A GOLD winning South African rower showed off his medal to churchgoers in Marlow after staying with a family from the town for a week. Lawrence Ndlovu, who competed with the SA lightweight four, gained an historic victory in front of a large crowd
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Concerns raised over application for campsite
CONCERNS were raised about a planning application to convert farm land into a campsite. The application is part retrospective for a change of use of land at Brimmers Farm in Brimmers Road, near Princes Risborough. The applicant wants to change
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Neighbours still oppose revised homes plan for failed pub
A SECOND plan to turn a failed pub into homes has been met with a flood of objections this week. Developers want to transform the Plough in Little Marlow Road into six apartments. Marlow the Plough Ltd withdrew a larger plan earlier this year
