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Royal bed makers mark 25 years' service with Risborough firm
THREE craftsmen celebrated 25 years of service at a Princes Risborough firm. Paul Little, Tony Bradley and Andy Flanagan have all worked for 25 years at Hypnos, who are Royal bed makers, for 25 years. This accolade means they enter a club of
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University clubs together to help homeless
BIG-HEARTED staff and students at Buckinghamshire New University have donated a range of useful items to help the homeless this Christmas. The Students’ Union at the High Wycombe-based university covered shoeboxes in wrapping paper for the charity
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Five year anniversary vigil held at police station
A VIGIL in memory of a man who died five years ago in police custody was held on Friday. The Justice4Paps campaign group held the vigil outside High Wycombe Police Station from 5 to 8pm on the birthday of Habib Ullah, who would have been 45.
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Crews respond to over 100 calls as storm grips Bucks
EMERGENCY crews have been praised for their efforts in battling around the clock to keep the county's roads open despite more than 100 call-outs. High winds brought trees down onto roads and heavy rain caused flooding around Bucks as a storm caused
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The work of Rotary - service before self
READING in schools, street collections, charity lunches and spreading Christmas cheer – just a snippet of the community work the Rotary Club of High Wycombe has carried out this month alone. Throughout the year, members of the various Rotary clubs
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Charity steps in to help mum in school transport row
A CHARITY which helps parents with special needs has stepped in to try and help a single mum get free transport to school for her daughter. IPSEA, a national charity which gives free, legally based advice to parents of children with special educational
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Man faces further sex offence charges
A TEENAGER facing a sex offence charge was told this week he will face a further nine counts. Paul Ives, of Micklefield Road, High Wycombe, was this week charged with nine counts of sexual activity with a child, having been charged with one count
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Wasps: Saints loss worse than Quins
WASPS boss Dai Young admitted that losing to Northampton was worse than their opening day defeat to Harlequins. Both games came down to the final kick of the match, but while Andy Goode's conversion hit an upright at Twickenham, Stephen Myler's
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Fire service to strike this evening
THE fire service is set to strike this evening - the first of several bouts of action over the festive period. The Fire Brigades Union which is in dispute with the Government over pensions, intends to strike from 7pm to midnight tonight, Christmas