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  • Oasiz Tribute Band

    Over 50 Oasis fans came to “The Tropic at Ruislip” on Friday the 26th of April to watch “Britain’s finest Oasis tribute band” Oasiz perform all the classics. The night started with George Viktor Emmanuel, an Austrian beatboxer who creates unique

  • Maintaining the standard

    The weather may have been a bit changeable today but I for one have enjoyed myself watching billiards on the picture box. Do you know I think billiards is such a gentlemanly sport. With competitors dressed in white shirts, smart waistcoats and

  • No tears or regrets for Gaz on emotional day

    GARETH Ainsworth said he was able to keep his emotions in check as he played his last ever game of professional football this afternoon. The 39-year-old is well known for wearing his heart on his sleeve both on the pitch, by chasing down every

  • Ainsworth's career ends in a draw

    Wycombe Wanderers 1, Port Vale 1. GARETH Ainsworth’s swansong ended with honours even between his current side and one of his old ones. The biggest cheer of the day was reserved for his 75th minute introduction from the bench as the 39-year-old

  • Eviction notice for elderly nursing home residents

    ELDERLY residents at a Gerrards Cross nursing home are facing eviction after the trust in charge of the building decided to sell it. Howard House Nursing Home on Vicarage Way will close its doors on July 31, with the Perseverance Trust telling

  • Residents concern about untidy shop fronts

    A RESIDENT has raised concerns about the appearance of some of the empty shops in Princes Risborough. At the town's annual meeting on Wednesday she asked the town council if anything can be done about the appearance of empty shops, in particular

  • Comedian: 'New show is not entirely about having kids'

    LUCY PORTER is making a comeback on the stand-up scene after two-years off - but can you really call it that? The stand-up comedian was pregnant for 18 of the 24 months and admits her new tour, ‘People Person’, is largely based on observations

  • Bucks Health chiefs issue measles reminder

    HEALTH chiefs in Bucks are urging parents and carers to protect their children from measles in the wake of an increase in cases of the disease nationally. Dr Jane O’Grady, Bucks County Council’s Director of Health, is keen to stress it is not too

  • Risborough citizens recognised for their hard work

    THREE Princes Risborough residents were recognised for their hard work in the community on Wednesday night. Tony Davies received a Citizen Award for his work with the annual Kop Hill Climb. He revived the motoring event in 2009, which has been

  • Pub review: The Chequers Inn in Wooburn Common delights

    THE Chequers Inn is more than just a pretty pub. Nestled in the idyllic Buckinghamshire countryside is a little gem of a hostelry, which is bursting with charm and hidden surprises. The Chequers Inn, a 17th century coaching inn in Kiln Lane, Wooburn

  • Suspected arson in Marlow

    FIREFIGHTERS suspect a moped found burning in Marlow last night was the work of arsonists. Crews from Marlow Fire Station were called to Spring Gardens at 10.11pm and found the burning bike on a footpath to the rear of the road. A hose reel

  • Campaigners confident over council High Court battle

    CAMPAIGNERS who took a council to court over what they felt was a flawed planning policy believe they have a good chance of success. Members of Chalfont St Peter Parish Council challenged the future of the village’s former Holy Cross Convent School