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  • Police "doing everything possible" to find missing man

    POLICE are pleading for help in tracing a missing High Wycombe man. Safeer Hussain from the Castlefield area was last seen between 5pm and 6pm on Saturday in the centre of Reading. Police say they are “doing everything possible” to locate the 29-year-old

  • Skipper Talbot signs new deal at Chesham

    CHESHAM United captain Danny Talbot has signed a new deal that will keep him at the club next season. The 27-year-old midfielder has missed just two matches this season as the Generals chase a second successive promotion, and has played 190 games for

  • Beaconsfield's Becca takes bronze on international debut

    BEACONSFIELD High School’s Becca Croft took bronze at the Home Countries International in Northern Ireland on Saturday. The 13-year-old finished third in the race in Antrim in her first international appearance. She was part of the winning England

  • School criticised by residents over congested roads

    A SCHOOL has come under fire from residents angered that their roads are ‘cluttered and blocked’ by vehicles dumped by pupils and school visitors. Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School has been slammed for its “arrogant disregard” of residents in west

  • Traffic plans hope to alleviate road rage

    AMERSHAM residents hope new traffic plans for the proposed Amersham Transfer Station won't leave them with a case of road rage. The Waste Recycling Group will seek to put the community at ease about increase lorry traffic concerns coming to

  • Castlefield hit by new arson attack

    THE Castlefield area of High Wycombe was hit by yet another arson attack over the weekend. Police say they are stepping up patrols in the area and are appealing for witnesses to come forward with information after a shed fire on Friday night

  • Manager thanks the fans again

    WANDERERS fans who made the long journey to Morecambe have again been praised by manager Gary Waddock. Blues fans have faced two long road trips back-to-back after travelling to Shrewsbury last week and Waddock has thanked them again for their efforts

  • Parents hit out at proposed school transport cuts

    ANGRY parents have slammed a council over its proposal to axe school transport. Bourne End mum Anita Lee-Rubis wrote to Buckinghamshire County Council to express dismay at the authority’s proposal to only provide free school transport to a

  • Bloomfield set for surgery

    MIDFIELDER Matt Bloomfield goes under the knife today in a bid to cure a groin problem. The long-serving player, who is approaching 250 Blues appearances, is set to be out for three weeks after the surgery later today. He hopes to back in first

  • Rendell still on for 20 goals

    SCOTT Rendell still thinks he’ll break the 20-goal barrier before the end of the season despite admitting he’s been disappointed with his recent form. He took his season’s tally to 14 after bagging a brace at Morecambe on Saturday – his first goals

  • Reality bites for Wasps and Holden

    WASPS’ interim director of rugby Leon Holden did well not to wilt as the size of the job facing him or his successor reared over him yesterday afternoon. His team were swatted away in a 39-3 embarrassment that left no one in any doubt that Wasps need

  • Mum tells how dog saved her life

    A MUM who was saved from a fire after her Labrador woke her up called the dog a “little treasure” and told how she was close to jumping from a first floor window to escape the smoke. Ellen Trille made a desperate call to firefighters from her

  • £2K grants up for grabs in Chiltern District

    GRANTS of up to £2,000 are up for grabs for voluntary, charity, community based or not-for-profit organisations to help them make a difference to the community in the Chiltern District. The aim of the Chiltern Community Grant Aid scheme is to help them