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Police arrest four in car wash raid
FOUR illegal immigrants have been arrested at an Aylesbury car wash.
Pure Party in Aylesbury to close
ANOTHER Aylesbury shop is set to close after it was announced Pure Party on the High Street will be shut down.
HS2 should go ahead say MPs
MPs have criticised campaigners ‘crude attempts to detract from the real benefits that HS2 will bring’ and backed the coalition’s high speed rail plans, after a three month investigation.
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iPad stolen from Aylesbury flat in distraction burglary
AN APPLE iPad was stolen from a flat by a man claiming to be reading a gas meter.
New 600 place college would be ‘world class’
A BID for a new technical college in Aylesbury will give the town a ‘world class’ facility, district bosses have been told.
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Sport
Mark Webber: ‘Monaco isn’t as tacky as you might think ...’
MONACO is still ‘the one to win’ Mark Webber said ahead of the race this weekend.
Wasps boosted after landing major kit deal
WASPS have today announced a major four-year partnership deal with Kukri Sports who will become the club’s official kit supplier.
Cooray keeps on course for Olympic target
Preparation for the Olympic Marathon continues to go well for Vale of Aylesbury’s Anuradha Cooray after he finished third at the annual Bristil 10k at the weekend.
£8m drive to get more disabled people in sport
THE continued efforts of Stoke Mandeville Stadium to make sport accessible to disabled people in its role as the ‘spiritual home’ of the Paralympics has been boosted by a new £8 million drive to get more disabled people playing sport.
Aylesbury FC on the hunt for new boss as Steve Smith moves on to club’s committee
AYLESBURY FC are looking for a new manager after chairman Danny Martone said Steve Smith was ‘too inexperienced’ to continue in the role.
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VIDEO: Ladies have the pedal power at Cycletta video
LADIES showed their pedal power as they cycled in the sunshine at Woburn Abbey on Sunday.
Lifestyle
BUCKS artist Lucian Taylor will be revealing how he uses cuttlefish to create beautiful jewellery and shapes during the county’s biggest free arts event next month.
OPEN STUDIOS: An unusual way to create jewellery
A Marvellous Year For Plums (review)
SPIES, lies and enough political intrigue to fill a James Bond novel, Hugh Whitemore’s new drama A Marvellous Year For Plums, does its best to talk up the reputation of arguably one of Britain’s worse prime ministers of the 20th century.
Staff who are in complete harmony
FOR most staff, spending free time with work colleagues can be a chore – however, the staff at Waddesdon Manor enjoy their colleagues’ company so much that they have formed a choir together.
Blackadder Goes Forth (review)
THE balloon went up on five nights of comedy last week when Blackadder took his cunning plans into The Court Theatre, Tring.
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Community
Taxman aims to ease anguish for the bereaved
The tax man has introduced an improved process for people who have suffered bereavement to contact the department.
VIDEO: Ladies have the pedal power at Cycletta video
LADIES showed their pedal power as they cycled in the sunshine at Woburn Abbey on Sunday.
‘Majority of cyclists ready to jump red lights’
More than half of all cyclists are jumping red lights, according to a new survey by motoring charity the Institute of Advanced Motorists.
2 commentsHome truths about food as shoppers say they want local produce
More local food please, we’re British – that’s the strong message from people across the East of England as the NFU launches a major new campaign to highlight farming’s contribution to the British economy. A new survey shows that:
Schools urged to back Poop Scoop Week
National Poop Scoop Week starts on June 11 and the UK’s largest dog welfare charity is calling on schools to show their support for responsible dog ownership by backing the Paws up for Poop Scoop campaign.
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Thursday 24 May 2012
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