Don't patronise old people with free passports

12:24pm Friday 15th August 2008

THE older I get, the more I dislike the way elderly people are patronised by both society and the state.

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It was muddy hell watching Peter Taylor in 1978

12:45pm Friday 8th August 2008

LET me take you back in time to West London on February 4, 1978.

We'll all be joining the criminal classes

2:41pm Friday 1st August 2008

THE subject of speed cameras probably gets more people wound up than any other issue in south Bucks.

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Salvation from junk in High heavens

1:42pm Friday 25th July 2008

I HAD a rubbish holiday last week.

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Technology suits companies, not customers

11:57am Friday 11th July 2008

IT ALL came to a head this week when I walked in late from work and found my landline telephone was ringing.

My gardening attempts are too weedy

2:10pm Friday 4th July 2008

WE MOVED house to get a garden. Paid a differential of about £99k for the privilege.

	I’d Forster some light reading
	4:44pm Fri 27 Jun 08
	I AM, as you all know, a simple man and have little knowledge about the workings of electricity.

	The lottery ticket - and a moral dilemma
	1:42pm Fri 20 Jun 08
	THE most bizarre and ingenious job application crossed my desk the other week - and left me with a moral dilemma.
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Why the lights on Gomm Road junction?

1:43pm Friday 13th June 2008

WE ARE supposed to live in a green eco-friendly county, preserving our electricity while fuel prices rocket out of control.

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A wonderful symbol of our culture

1:36pm Friday 6th June 2008

I WAS hit by a sense of awe as I left the magnificent new library in High Wycombe at 8.05pm on Monday.

	Toe be or not toe be, that’s the question
	11:46am Fri 30 May 08
	I WELL and truly put my foot in it by misspelling a popular phrase in last week's column.
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Why do our 'wardens' have L plates?

7:14pm Thursday 22nd May 2008

I CHEERED and whooped when I first saw it - and then immediately felt a pang of guilt as I realised what I was celebrating.

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Will Gordon Brown prove Tory Ken wrong?

8:18pm Thursday 15th May 2008

AN amusing email arrived from legendary Bucks Tory Ken Ross who told me he mistook my column in our South Bucks Star newspaper last week for an April Fool's joke.

The middle-class mules are made to pay

8:06pm Thursday 1st May 2008

A CANADIAN relative visited last weekend, and virtually his first words were: "I can't believe how you guys can afford to live in this country."

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Bring the Bombay Duck back to Bucks

1:35pm Friday 25th April 2008

I AM well known for campaigning on various serious issues, but perhaps it's time to give our readers food for thought on a matter of culinary importance for Bucks.

Don't the banks owe us a break when times are tough?

7:19pm Thursday 17th April 2008

THIS column is not noted for its economic incisiveness, so forgive me if I am being naive - but aren't the banks really letting down the public over mortgages?

	Editor's internet roadshow continues
	8:03pm Thu 17 Apr 08
	BUCKS Free Press editor Steve Cohen continued his series of internet roadshow demonstrations tonight when he gave a talk to the Flackwell Ladies Club.

A&E name change is a good move

11:32am Friday 11th April 2008

I'VE probably campaigned more than anyone about cuts to hospital services in south Bucks over the last few years, but I have no particular gripe about the change of name of Wycombe's A&E department.

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Drink-drive changes will force pubs to close

4:49pm Friday 4th April 2008

WHEN I was a young sports reporter, I became an expert at hiding pints of bitter behind plant pots.

Why not give Eden the benefit of the doubt?

7:25pm Friday 21st March 2008

I BECAME very depressed as I edited the Bucks Free Press' letters pages this week.

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