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Planning applications January 4

11:03am Tuesday 5th January 2010

The following applications have been submitted to south Buckinghamshire councils.

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Wycombe birthing warning as maternity services are reborn

12:36pm Friday 9th October 2009

MUMS have been told to “use or lose” the last remaining birthing services at Wycombe Hospital ahead of the axing of doctor-led births.

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'Please don't dump them'

10:54am Thursday 10th January 2008

THE NEW year always sees a boost in Britain's love affair with animals, as thousands of cute and cuddly critters invade homes across the land over the Christmas holidays.

Pigs might fly... on a sleigh

5:07pm Thursday 27th December 2007

THE traditional story of Santa Claus coming to town sees him arriving in a sleigh pulled by reindeer.

Happy Christmas and a purrfect New Year

11:00am Thursday 29th November 2007

THE Star got a surprise when it went through the mailbag this week and found a letter from a cat who has decided to take matters into his own paws to help his feline pals.

Sunday roast feels the heat

10:11am Thursday 22nd November 2007

THE traditional Sunday roast could soon become a thing of the past, as people in High Wycombe would rather dial the number for an Indian takeaway than slave over a hot stove for lunch.

Christmas trees go bottoms up

10:35am Thursday 8th November 2007

IT could be a topsy-turvy Christmas this year if an American craze for upside-down Christmas trees proves a hit with Wycombe shoppers.

How Quorn was born in Marlow

10:07am Thursday 18th October 2007

QUORN, the meat alternative, is celebrating 30 years since it was discovered in Marlow.

There's no stopping gran's cosmos plants

10:00am Thursday 4th October 2007

A GREEN-fingered grandmother has reached cosmic heights with her supersized saplings.