THE National Trust estate of Cliveden is to host a day of fun to celebrate the birthday of a former owner – the American socialite and Britain's first female MP Nancy Astor. Families are encouraged to attend the 1920s and 30s-themed event,
STUDENTS have created a giant graffiti mural close to The Gateway entrance at Buckinghamshire New University. The 40-ft long board is being transformed into a colourful spray-painted depiction of life at the University. Students from
A BEACONSFIELD woman is preparing for the adventure of a lifetime after agreeing to climb Mount Kilimanjaro for charity. Chantal Busbridge, 21, formerly a student at Wycombe High School, is hoping to raise over £2000 for Carers Bucks, an independent
IT’S almost certain now that Wasps are going to go empty-handed for a second season in a row. But the club’s director of rugby Tony Hanks says the potential and resolve is there to make sure it’s not an unhappy hat-trick next year. After watching his
TRAILBLAZING chef Heston Blumenthal will be in Eden in High Wycombe next week to film a new Channel 4 TV show. The former John Hampden Grammar School pupil will be quizzing shoppers for the show, which focuses on British brands, at the Cineworld multiplex
SAMANTHA Amend finished 360th out of 37,500 runners in the London Marathon last weekend – but was so disappointed with her performance that she had to take her frustration out by going for another run in the evening. The 30-year-old Marlow
HIGH Wycombe CC pad up for the first day of the season today when they go to Harrow in the CCC Cup. The Home Counties League begins proper the following weekend.
PLANS to convert part of a hay barn in Chinnor for business use have been submitted to a council. Wycombe District Council recieved the plans on Friday from Brigadoon Farm on Chinnor Road. To view Wycombe applications click here, for
It's been a good Bank Holiday weekend for me so far. My neighbour has invited me round for the weekend. We are going to watch the snooker world championships on television. In my younger day yours truly happened to be a dab hand on the
