Bucks Free Press: Local news articles from Amersham

Challoner's pupils smash Rubik's world record

3:00pm Friday 19th March 2010

PUPILS at an Amersham school clicked into action this week as they set a new world record.

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MPs explain opposition to high speed train plan

10:01am Friday 19th March 2010

THE MPs whose constituencies face a having a new high speed train line driven through them today urge Bucks Free Press readers to fight the plan.

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Woman charged with theft and fraud

8:58am Friday 19th March 2010

A 48-YEAR-OLD woman from Ipswich has been charged by police for theft and fraud offences committed in Bucks.

Woman puts up £1,000 reward to find cat

2:02pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

CAT owner Lyndsey Haley has put up a £1,000 reward in a bid to find Lukey - her “furry baby” who went missing two weeks ago.

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Campaigner on track to halt railway bid

7:30am Tuesday 16th March 2010

A CAMPAIGNER who successfully fought the introduction of car parking charges in her home town is starting a new battle – to halt plans for a new high speed railway line.

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Residents' fears over high speed train plan

4:29pm Friday 12th March 2010

RESIDENTS in a rural hamlet today slammed Government plans to run a 250mph train line past their homes.

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High speed train would cut through Bucks countryside

12:54pm Thursday 11th March 2010

A HIGH speed train route should follow a new track through Chalfont St Giles and Old Amersham and near to Great Missenden, the Government said today. Detailed maps now added.

• Map of the proposal (pdf, 6mb)

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Have your say on Chiltern building plan

12:16pm Thursday 11th March 2010

RESIDENTS are being asked for their views on plans for nearly 3,000 new homes in the Chiltern district as a public consultation starts today.

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Planning applications for March 10

8:24am Thursday 11th March 2010

THE following applications were submitted to south Buckinghamshire councils yesterday.

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