Family trip to museum costs almost as much as weekly food shop
A family of four will cough up almost as much as the cost of a weekly food shop to visit some of the country’s leading museums, according to new research.Today (Thursday May 18th) is International...
View ArticleIs this £4 Asda jumper offensive?
A mum has complained to Asda over an offensive jumper in their childrens wear section deeming it to be offensive.The mother accused the Walmart-owned supermarket of perpetuating “damaging” stereotypes...
View ArticleELECTION 2017 ROUND-UP: Polls predict ‘bluewash’ as Emily Thornberry turns...
The election machines have well and truly kicked into gear, so who’s had a good week, and who’s had a bad week on the campaign trail?
View ArticleE-cigarette laws to change this weekend - Here’s how vapers will be affected
New tobacco laws affecting vapers who smoke e-cigarettes will come into force this week.The Tobacco Products Directive is set to affect those who smoke traditional cigarettes when it comes into force...
View ArticleThe Adventurer, The Unwinder… five types of holidaymaker
Millions of us know exactly what we are going to do on holiday - absolutely nothing.New research discovered five different holiday types and showed that four out of every 10 Brits plan to relax...
View ArticleM&S ‘cock-up’ as veggie recipe contains chicken
Marks and Spencer has upset thousands of its veggie customers by celebrating National Vegetarian Week with a link to recipes - including CHICKEN. The high street giant sent out emails praising the joys...
View ArticleGoing without sleep could make you lonely
Young Britons are putting themselves at risk of loneliness by going without sleep, according to new research.Normally associated with getting older, scientists have found a link between feelings of...
View ArticleSupermarket recalls chicken tikka chunks which may contain glass
SPAR is recalling its Tikka Chicken Chunks because it may contain small pieces of glass.This could of course present a safety risk, so the supermarket has advised customers to not eat the product -...
View ArticleExperts warn of an upcoming ‘bumper season’ for insects over the summer
Hordes of pesky visitors could be invading homes this summer as freak weather conditions will mean a bumper season - for INSECTS, experts say.An exceptionally mild winter, combined with an early and...
View ArticleTV show looking for Real-life Romeo and Juliets
A new TV series is looking to talk to couples whose love goes against their parents or families wishes.Love Against The Odds aims to look at how British culture is changing through the love and...
View ArticleWho should I vote for?
With less than two weeks until the General Election it’s about time you decided you will get your vote. Whether you’re already a Tory, Labour or Liberal Democrat supporter, do our general election quiz...
View ArticleWEATHER: Wave of warm weather to bring highest temperatures since last September
A wave of warm weather is on the way with our area set to bask in the hottest temperatures since last autumn.Unfortunately for most workers, the best of the weather will be during the week with highs...
View ArticlePICTURE SPECIAL: Morris dancing festival tours Buckinghamshire and...
Towersey morris men celebrated their 50th anniversary with a day of dancing on Saturday.The group entertained crowds in Aylesbury before visiting other locations in South Buckinghamshire and then...
View ArticleLib Dem manifesto – who is it for exactly?
The 2015 general election left the Liberal Democrats on a precipice. The party was reduced to just eight MPs, a much shrunken local government base, and had been dethroned from its traditional position...
View ArticleManchester attack: Homeless man rushes to help, cradles dying woman in his arms
A homeless man who rushed into the Manchester Arena in the wake of the terror attack has described how he helped a girl with no legs and cradled a dying 60-year-old woman.Chris Parker, who has been...
View ArticleMum hits out at school bans on fidget spinners
A mum who claims a fidget spinner proved a “miraculous” help to her son’s ability to learn has hit out at schools choosing to ban the gadgets.The young pupil who attends school in Milton Keynes was...
View ArticleAriana Grande “offers to pay for victims’ funerals” after Manchester Arena...
Popstar, Ariana Grande, has reportedly offered to pay for the funerals of those who died as a result of a terror attack in Manchester on Monday. Suicide bomber, Salman Abedi, 22, killed himself and 22...
View ArticleSale to boost intrepid cyclist’s charity fund as they train for London to...
Two pals from Chinnor who are taking on a cycle marathon will be given a fundraising boost at a charity sale this weekend.Riding as the Chinnor Chicks, Donna Schuoler and Roz Bush are taking on the...
View ArticleSport in the street to find new talent
A major sporting event to hit the streets in Thame already has a host of clubs signed up to take part.Sport in the Street has been devised by former professional cricketer Manoj Parmar and his wife...
View ArticleGreater Manchester Police warn of fraudulent online fundraising pages...
In the wake of Monday‘s terrorist attack, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) is warning people to be cautious of online fundraising pages.It has emerged that fraudulent pages are being set up which...
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