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GCSE and A-Level league tables released

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:20:12 +0000

LEAGUE tables showing a full breakdown of how schools are performing in GCSEs and A-Levels is now available for readers to view.

Come Dine With Me winner's tree fall fright

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:19:55 +0000

A FORMER winner of popular Channel 4 show Come Dine With Me said she thought she was going to die when a 20ft tree in her garden was toppled in high winds.

Butcher's bizarre festive raffle win

Sun, 25 Dec 2011 15:10:00 +0000

A TURKEY was at the centre of a hilarious fluke as a butcher defied a 1 in 2,700 chance to win back the Christmas bird he had sold to organisers of a raffle.

Half of readers cut back on Christmas gifts

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 07:00:00 +0000

OVER half of readers are cutting back on gifts this Christmas, a Bucks Free Press poll suggests.

VIDEO: Singing High Speed 2 protesters gather outside MP's office

Sat, 10 Dec 2011 06:30:00 +0000

CAMPAIGNERS against High Speed 2 gathered outside MP Cheryl Gillan's offices to pressure her over the Government's upcoming decision – and did so with a song.

Schools announce strike closures

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:33:07 +0000

SCHOOLS across south Bucks are announcing full or partial closures during the strike action next Wednesday.

Planning applications November 18

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:07:25 +0000

THE following planning applications were received by south Buckinghamshire councils on Wednesday.

Planning applications November 16

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 09:51:44 +0000

THE following planning applications were validated by south Buckinghamshire councils on Friday.

Downing Street presented with 108,000 strong HS2 petition

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 13:53:18 +0100

THE names of over 100,000 people who want to stop High Speed 2 have been presented to Downing Street.

Nearly 200 Queen's swans killed by vandals and virus

Thu, 30 Jun 2011 08:30:00 +0100

NEARLY 200 swans have died as a result of a severe winter and the worst outbreak of a virus for years, a Royal official says.