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  • Florist blossoms on radio fame game

    Florist Jane Sexton is hoping to find fame after taking part in a competition in which she was chained to five other girls (Oct 5). Jane (pictured), 24, of Gerrards Cross, was voted off the competition run by Chris Tarrant's Capital FM breakfast show

  • Fury over boy's lack of schooling

    Mother Sue Massey has criticised the education authority for failing to place her suspended son Shane in another school (Oct 5). The 42-year-old was expecting Shane, 13, to start at Wendover House School, in Aylesbury, last month, after he was suspended

  • Sports pavilion plan backed despite greenbelt fears

    Councillors have backed plans for a sports pavilion to be built on greenbelt land, even though it goes against their own policy (Oct 5). Wycombe District Council's planning experts recommended that the plan for Lane End playing fields should be refused

  • Grandmother wins £350,000 from 75p flutter

    Ecstatic Linda Olney got a belated wedding anniversary surprise when she found out her 75p-a-week flutter on the pools had scooped her £350,000 (Oct 5). Housewife Mrs Olney (pictured), 54, said she and her husband, Jim, got the best anniversary present