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  • The buildings of Wycombe: The Easton Street Post Office

    We all know and love the current General Post Office in the Chilterns Centre and I'm sure a few will remember the General when it used to be in the Octagon by the Oxford Road roundabout. No doubt some will also remember when the General was

  • Waddock looking for momentum

    BLUES boss Gary Waddock was pleased his side built on recent good results by beating bottom club Stockport 2-0. Goals from Lewis Montrose and Scott Rendell eased Wanderers to a comfortable and much-needed home win – only their second in six matches

  • It's Scott Pen-dell

    SCOTT Rendell is the best penalty taker Gary Waddock has ever worked with – and his prowess from the spot has earned him a new nickname from his team-mates. Wycombe’s number nine converted his eighth penalty out of eight to take his overall tally to

  • Two easy for Blues

    Wycombe Wanderers 2, Stockport County 0. FIRST-HALF goals from Lewis Montrose and Scott Rendell ensured Wanderers eased to victory against the Football League’s bottom club. Blues barely had to break sweat during a routine victory against a side

  • Pupils create their own tourist attractions

    PUPILS from three primary schools got the chance to put their heads together to work on tourist attraction ideas in Buckinghamshire. Year Five pupils from Cedar Park School in Hazlemere, Widmer End School and Holmer Green Junior School were

  • It's a circus story

    EVERYONE has a story to tell and within today’s multicultural British society they vary greatly from one another. Next week, after five months of planning the diverse Chiltern’s community will hear some of those stories. The evening, called Mr Equality

  • Traders disgusted by 'dangerous' Marlow paths

    TRADERS have branded Marlow’s pavements “disgusting and dangerous” and urged a council to act after an elderly woman tripped and smashed her face. Shop owners are pleading for Buckinghamshire County Council bosses to fix swathes of pavement before shoppers

  • Fire sweeps through Chesham cricket club

    CHESHAM Cricket Club’s pavilion was completely destroyed by fire last night. The blaze broke out shortly after 11pm and firefighters say the pavilion was “100 per cent damaged” by the fire. A groundsman’s hut at the club, in Amersham Road, was also

  • Cookham Gallery brings traffic to standstill

    TRAFFIC was brought to a halt in Cookham recently as the the Stanley Spencer Gallery lent paintings, including the famous 'Christ Preaching at Cookham Regatta', to the Rotterdam museum, who are mounting the largest Spencer exhibition ever in Europe.

  • It's in the genes for Olympic hero's daughter

    ROWING legend Sir Steve Redgrave’s daughter Natalie helped Oxford win the women’s University Boat Race on Sunday – just 18 months after taking up the sport. The 19-year-old from Marlow was part of the team that powered to victory over Cambridge at

  • 'Make sure your vote counts on May 5'

    THERE is under two weeks left for residents to register their vote in the local elections on May 5. Residents will have the chance to say who they want spending their council taxes in their area – but need to be signed up by the April 14 deadline.