ANDY Powell has left Wasps by mutual consent, the club has confirmed this evening. The Welsh international was suspended by the club following his part in a bar brawl in Shepherds Bush last month. A statement from the club said: “This announcement
A SECTION of the A413 through Chalfont St Peter was closed this evening due to an overturned lorry, according to traffic reports. Reports at about 6pm said the lorry had overturned on the southbound carriageway near the M25 overbridge, between
AN IT support worker is making her first foray into the UK download charts after being signed to a independent record label. Laura Tapp from High Wycombe first started to try and get signed when she was 17 but when that failed she took a rather
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE’S bowlers took a hammering as they started their Minor Counties Trophy campaign with a 90-run defeat by Wiltshire at Corsham on Sunday. Their opponents smashed 106 balls off the final ten overs of their innings as they racked up a massive
PRINCES Risborough may no longer have a Royal Mail sorting office based in the town from the autumn prompting concerns about the distance residents will have to travel. Royal Mail announced the sorting office in Bell Street will be closed and relocated
A RETAIL assessment says a new Sainsbury's store in Flackwell Heath would not cause the closure of other village shops. The report by Colliers International, on behalf of the applicants, will come as a blow to campaigners and shopkeepers, though
A TEACHER has been banned from teaching for having sex with a pupil during her year employment at Princes Risborough School. Erin La Porte was a newly qualified Religious Education teacher at the secondary school in Merton Road about four years
A SCHOOL in Beaconsfield has called out to thousands of ex-pupils to mark its 60th anniversary – with fantasy writer Sir Terry Pratchett one of those to respond with his memories. Holtspur School on Cherry Tree Road first opened on May 1, 1951
THE battle lines have been drawn and now it is time for residents to decide who wins the political war as the polling stations open tomorrow. Voters go to the polls tomorrow - dubbed ‘Super Thursday’ by The Electoral Commission - to decide
A GROUP of 17 families joined together for a party to celebrate the Royal Wedding at Cedar Barn in Hazlemere with red, white and blue sandwiches. The families who live on Cedar Avenue took over the barn for the day with food, drink and lots of activities
A DRAMATIC late comeback saw Chesham United’s under 18s come from 3-1 down to win 4-3 and claim part two of a possible quadruple. They picked up their second piece of silverware of the season last night by beating Waltham Abbey in the League Cup of
THE following planning applications were received by south Buckinghamshire district councils on Tuesday. To view planning applications on the councils’ websites, click on the links at the bottom of this story. Wycombe District Council 18 Almond
TERRELL Lewis struck two minutes from the end of extra time as Chalfont St Peter wrapped up a league and cup double. The winger scored his second goal of the extra half hour as Saints won the Spartan South Midlands League Challenge Cup final by beating
It’s been days now. What more can there be to say about it? It’s inflammatory and insensitive to keep repeating this story. And how can any civilised person dance in the streets to celebrate the death of someone else? Last night some
A PARISH council has performed a U-turn over proposals to hold motorcycle trials in Loudwater. Chepping Wycombe Parish Council had agreed to hold a one off trial bike event at Derehams Lane Sports Centre this month after a campaign by biking
JANE White said she was thrilled with the result of her last event over the weekend before she bows out as Mayor of High Wycombe. The three day music festival took place at the Beech Tree pub in Hazlemere with a host of bands, DJs and other
