Personalised number plates up for auction
People who fancy making their car stand out can pick up a personalised number plate at a DVLA auction.The auction is on at the Oxford Belfry Hotel today.
View ArticleYour chance to quiz Thame councillors
People have the chance to question councillors at their monthly surgery.The surgery is at Thame town hall from 10am to midday tomorrow (Saturday).
View ArticleMotorcyclist airlifted to hospital after collision with car
A motorcyclist has been airlifted to hospital following an accident this morning.The man suffered serious leg injuries when his Triumph Sprint bike collided with a Volkswagen Passat on the A418 shortly...
View ArticleLicence bid rejected for Mango bar and club
A landlord’s bid for a 24 hour licence has failed for the second time in three years.Kyle Michael, who owns nightclub and bar Mango in Temple Street, Aylesbury, wanted to extend his hours of trading...
View ArticleGalloping into growth with help from friends
A business that uses the power of horses to change lives and a bubbly public relations guru have won free advertising and mentoring packages from the Bucks Herald.Horsewyse, in Westfield Road, Long...
View ArticleTeacher’s book set for the big screen
An author’s smash-hit debut novel is set to be made into a blockbuster movie by the team behind Oscar-winning film The King’s Speech.Former Lord Williams’s support teacher, Teri Terry, was known by...
View ArticleGoing once, going twice: Hospital goes up for sale BUT nurses remain unpaid
A privately owned hospital has been put up for sale for £2.5 million despite its owner still allegedly owing employees more than £350,000.The Royal Bucks Hospital closed in October but staff say he...
View ArticlePolice search for Thame metal thieves
Police are hunting two men after a metal theft and burglary.Both incidents were carried out in Thame.A spokesman for the force said: “On Tuesday, at around 9.50pm, the offenders forced open a window at...
View ArticleNovel Slated for major movie as moguls move in
A Vale author’s smash-hit debut novel is set to be made into a blockbuster movie by the team behind Oscar-winning film The King’s Speech.Teri Terry’s teen novel Slated has already won several top...
View ArticleTeen phone repairman enjoys taking on Apple
A teenage iPhone repairman has started making a name for himself around school with his quick and cheap fixes.Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School pupil, Jamie Coe, 14, officially started his iPhone screen...
View ArticleEnjoying 25 years of flying service
An executive airport car service is celebrating 25 years of ferrying people on their way to and from exotic locations.M40 Cars, Thame, was started up by father and son team, John and Craig in 1987...
View ArticleRelics of war that killed and maimed in the 17th century found near Watermead
Musket balls, most probably fired in the Battle of Aylesbury during the English Civil War in the 17th century have been found on a field at the entrance to Watermead.With the battle ground just across...
View ArticleRun down roundabout finally ready to be tidied up four years on
A run down Aylesbury roundabout is in line for some much needed TLC, the county council has promised.Ever since two cars crashed into the roundabout outside Aylesbury College in December 2008 nothing...
View ArticleHospital library closes but future remains uncertain for volunteers and patients
Stoke Mandeville Hospital chiefs have said they will do their utmost to protect a library when ASDA and a new car park are built on the site. Stoke Mandeville Hospital Volunteer Library, based at the...
View ArticlePlans for Hampden Fields and Fleet Marston houses to be heard together
Plans for 3,000 homes on the edge of Aylesbury will be heard at appeal after the Planning Inspectorate agreed to look at the proposals.The Hampden Fields consortium, which wants to build homes and...
View ArticleSewage ‘reeking’ havoc for guides for years
‘Disgusting’ sewage has forced girl guides out of their usual hut since December. The unwanted waste has been a long-standing problem for the guides at Manor Crescent, Wendover, and Friends of Guides...
View ArticleMatt Adcock’s film review: Zero Dark Thirty
“I’m going to smoke everyone involved in this op and then I’m going to kill Osama bin Laden.” Saddle up for Kathryn ‘The Hurt Locker’ Bigelow’s heavy duty Homeland-esque take on the hunt for Osama bin...
View ArticleNew town servants welcomed by mayor
Thame Town Council has welcomed two new co-opted members.Adrian Dite and Linda Emery were both selected at a meeting of the full council on Tuesday .The pair will both serve until the end of the...
View ArticleAylesbury murder investigation: Police hunt private hire car seen at scene of...
Police have appealed for witnesses following the murder of an Aylesbury man.Mark Austin, of Coxhill Way, died at Stoke Mandeville Hospital on Friday after an altercation at a Harcourt Green house at...
View ArticlePolice hunt driver after 10-year-old girl and man injured in Aylesbury hit...
A young girl and a man have been injured in a hit and run in Aylesbury.A 40-year-old man was carrying the girl, 10, across Wendover Road near the junction with Eascote Road when a black Audi car hit...
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