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Marlow sports clubs need to jump to it
It seems that Marlow’s many sports clubs are shy in coming forward. With the hype of the Olympics and the fantastic results Team GB have achieved you would think that all our sports clubs and senior schools would be more than happy to promote their
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Final Thoughts At The End Of The Olympics
It’s so hard to believe that the Olympic Games are now over. When I began my journey over 2 years ago, I could only have imagined how much of an impact these games would have on my life. But nothing and I really mean nothing could have prepared me for
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Athletics At The Olympic Stadium
I was overjoyed on receiving notification that we had successfully bought tickets to the Athletics Final, as it was a much anticipated race. The previous day nicknamed ‘Super Saturday’ had already produced a record six gold medals for Great Britain.
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Planning applications for August 16
THE following planning applications have been submitted to south Buckinghamshire councils. More detail on each application is available on the relevant council website. Wycombe District Council: Orchard Cottage The Avenue Bourne
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Village youngsters meet 'Usain Bolt of the water'
OLYMPIC canoe hero Ed McKeever popped along to a social club in Wooburn Green last week to show off his gold medal. The ‘Usain Bolt of Dorney Lake’ lives in the village with his fiancée, and went along to a community cake sale at the Wooburn Club
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Hedge can start to grow back thanks to volunteers
A MUCH-valued school hedge can now begin to grow back after several volunteers put in hours of hard work in Holtspur A large section of a hedge at Holtspur School was mistakenly cut down in October last year by L&Q housing association – meaning
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Artists prepare for bank holiday exhibition
MORE than 400 paintings by 28 artists will be on display at West Wycombe Art Group’s Annual Summer Exhibition over the August Bank Holiday, starting with a preview evening on Friday August 24. This ever-popular event provides a perfect platform
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Blind veterans benefit from Booker celebration
THOUSANDS raised at a landmark Jubilee celebration event in Booker have been donated to a charity dedicated to helping blind war veterans. The cash was raised by the Booker Memorial Hall Association over the Queen's Diamond Jubilee weekend, in
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'Why aren't any sports clubs joining our exhibition?'
MARLOW Museum organisers have been bemused by the lack of interest in a new sporting exhibition. The Pound Lane museum wants to create a display of Marlow’s sporting champions, Olympians, national and international winners plus names of top class
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Three fire crews called to High Wycombe flat
A FIRE broke out at a High Wycombe flat last night - leaving a lounge room badly damaged by smoke. Three crews of firefighters attended the scene in Priory Avenue at about 1am, using one hose reel and breathing apparatus to tackle the flames.
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Fete will get Lancaster flypast
MILITARY enthusiasts are in for a treat at Hazlemere Fete – with a visit from some army servicemen and a flypast by a Lancaster Bomber. Organisers have pulled out all the stops for the Bank Holiday event and hope the 7 Rifles regiment, recently
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Ex-Olympians back Marlow's golden post box campaign
TWO former Olympians have backed a campaign for Marlow's High Street post box to be painted gold to recognise the town's historic contribution. Professor Greg Whyte, an ex Olympic modern pentathlete and cyclist Willie Moore, a former bronze medallist
