- Rhyming plea over library closures
- Towns regeneration contest launched
- House price confidence 'improves'
- Court martial for WikiLeaks soldier
- 1,000 people expected in marches
- British passenger 'fell from liner'
- New cancer cases 'up 30% by 2030'
- Britain braced for widespread snow
- Five held in Syria embassy protest
- Widespread snow looms for weekend
- PM picks up shopping on way home
- Met and FBI call 'taped by hackers'
- PM accepts White House invitation
- I feel fantastic, says Robin Gibb
- Paedophile jailed over porn seizure
- Three die in Legionnaires' outbreak
- John Terry loses England captaincy
- Redknapp has 'back to the wall'
- No pub assault charge for Downing
- Ex-PCSO jailed for rape of girl, 12
News
Jobs: New guidance issued on making apprenticeships work
A NEW guide has been published to show employers how taking on apprentices can be made to work for them.
Aylesbury murder trial latest: ‘There was blood everywhere’
THE distraught brother of Aylesbury murder victim Zarina Bibi has said his world fell apart when he was told of her death.
Aylesbury crook turns to God after life of drugs and violence
A MAN who could once have been deemed a menace to society has turned his life around to help those less fortunate than himself.
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Council criticised over Plan Care scandal
BUCKS County Council should have acted quicker in the Plan Care scandal.
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Devoted son takes on abseil challenge
A MAN from Aylesbury whose mum was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s seven years ago is set to complete the UK’s biggest abseil.
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Sport
UPDATED FRIDAY 5.20PM: Weekend sport at threat as winter weather tightens its icy grip
THE wintry weather could be set to put the big freeze on any sporting action across Aylesbury Vale and beyond this weekend.
F1 star Webber inspires karter Ed to aim for the very top
KARTING champ Ed Brand was given a big boost ahead of his impending title defence when he picked the brains of F1 racer Mark Webber last week.
Super Sahid snatches silver
AYLESBURY jiu jitsu star Sahid Khamlichi won a silver medal at the prestigious European Open tournament in Lisbon last week.
Keeper Lee tells how Everton heroics was ‘comfortably the best night of my life so far’ in new book
GRADUATION: Part Three – Herald Sport brings you the last in a series of fascinating excerpts from the new book of Aylesbury-born professional goalkeeper Richard Lee, Graduation.
Yukon do it! Duo all set to take on the ‘world’s toughest race’
TWO veteran runners from Aylesbury will tackle one of the toughest races in the world this week when they take part in the 100-mile Yukon Arctic Ultra in Northern Canada, writes Jonathan Mudd.
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‘Burly side of burlesque’– reporter Andrew Kay tries dancing with ostrich feathers video
STRUGGLING to point my left leg in a ‘graceful way’ I realise, maybe, I am not a natural burlesque dancer.
Lifestyle
Double the theatre fun at the Elgiva
LEAD into half-term with a couple of theatre treats at Chesham’s small, but perfectly formed, Elgiva.
‘Burly side of burlesque’– reporter Andrew Kay tries dancing with ostrich feathers video
STRUGGLING to point my left leg in a ‘graceful way’ I realise, maybe, I am not a natural burlesque dancer.
Gill right on song for Noel Gallagher date
NOEL Gallagher has chosen the captain of Aylesbury Glee Club to help promote his new album.
Legally speaking, it is worthwhile going to see this show
OH my god you guys! Legally Blonde is pulling in massive crowds at the Waterside.
Community
‘Burly side of burlesque’– reporter Andrew Kay tries dancing with ostrich feathers video
STRUGGLING to point my left leg in a ‘graceful way’ I realise, maybe, I am not a natural burlesque dancer.
How to steer clear of ice issues on the road
Road safety charity the IAM offers weekly tips from Britain’s top advanced driver, Peter Rodger.
Don’t stop me now, I’m feeling too good...
A YouGov poll shows that Queen’s Don’t Stop Me Now is the South East’s favourite feel-good song with two fifths of people selecting it, making it the region’s number one uplifting tune.
Hair’s a way to help a good cause this month
Healthcare charity Sue Ryder is calling on the community to do something fun that will, at the same time, make a real difference to people’s lives.
The cost of raising a child inches up to £218,000
The annual Cost a Child Report from protection and retirement specialist LV=, reveals the cost of raising a child from birth to their 21st birthday now totals a record £218,024.
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Weather for Aylesbury
Saturday 04 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: -1 C to 2 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: South
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: -0 C to 3 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: West
