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BREAKING: Family of murder victim Janee Parsons releases tribute video
The family of Janee Parsons has released a tribute to her after her husband, Easington Sports footballer Andrew Parsons, was convicted of murdering her.
Pounding the pedals for brave four-year-old video
The generosity of Brackley shoppers was on display yet again last weekend as a team of cyclists aiming to send a four-year-old to America for a life changing operation raised more than £900.
Bryony’s headshave in aid of Katharine House Hospice video
A brave 12-year-old Sponne School pupil shaved her head for charity this week.
Andrew Parsons to serve minimum of 20 years
Andrew Parsons has been sentenced to life in prison and will serve a minimum of 20 years after being found guilty of murdering his wife Janee.
Winslow artist, 71, inspired by the sea
It’s been an interesting year for Winslow artist Thommi Freeman, who is one of many local artists taking part in the Bucks Open Studios in June.
High Court rules Sally Bercow’s tweet was libellous
The High Court has ruled that a tweet by Sally Bercow about Lord McAlpine was libellous.
Sport
Mercedes hopeful ahead of Monaco race
Brackley-based Mercedes hope that their pace in qualifying will put drivers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg in a position to challenge at this Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix.
First win of the season for Brackley
Following a rain-hit first weekend, Brackley 1st XI got their league campaign off and running with a home four-wicket win over Banbury.
Buckingham fall one-wicket short of victory
Buckingham Town 1st XI are fifth in Cherwell Cricket League Division One after falling one wicket short of victory against Oxford Downs in a thrilling encounter.
South Northants Cricket League round-up
Syresham are up to third in the South Northants Premier Division after a 96-run win over Radway.
Buckingham to host prestigious event
In view of the superb condition of the course over the past few years, the South East Schools golf union has decided to hold its annual championships at Buckingham Golf Club.
new lease of life for former football ground, thanks to former student
The former home of Buckingham Town Football Club has been bought by the University Of Buckingham.
Video
BREAKING: Family of murder victim Janee Parsons releases tribute video
The family of Janee Parsons has released a tribute to her after her husband, Easington Sports footballer Andrew Parsons, was convicted of murdering her.
Lifestyle
Heart-warming film tours south Northants
Village halls across south Northants will be turned into a cinema for the evening when Centre Screen does the rounds this month.
Shop for Father’s Day at fair
There’s a chance to order a personalised present for Father’s Day, at Winslow’s Handmade and Vintage Fair on Sunday.
Charley’s Aunt visits Stantonbury Campus
A record-breaking play with love, laughter and period costumes – the classic farce Charley’s Aunt brings some superbly constructed comedy to Stantonbury Campus Theatre on Saturday.
Winslow garden open for charity
Abbots House in Winslow is opening its gardens for the National Gardens Scheme from 2.30pm to 5pm on Sunday, June 2.
Bohemian Rhapsody - The Music Of Queen (review)
Before Nathan James appeared on The Voice and made the final cut in the Jesus Christ Superstar reality show I saw him at The Grove, Dunstable, in a great little rock show called Route ’66.
Community
Date for charity run announced
Buckingham Ladies Circle has announced the date of this year’s Buckingham 10km run as October 13.
Court paves way for London link
Plans for a new rail route linking Bicester with Oxford and London Marylebone have been given the all-clear after the High Court dismissed a final legal challenge last week.
Training for flood group volunteers
Buckingham’s flood volunteers had their first training day on Saturday at the parish church.
Show pride in town and help Winslow in Best Kept contest
Winslow has entered the Bucks Best Kept Village competition for the first time this year, and it wants local people to help get the town looking its best.
Loveliest subject for a kids’ story?
A Winslow-based artist and landscape gardenter has been commissioned to create an unusual children’s book.
Coast-to-coast fundraising ride
A coast-to-coast cycle ride has lured two sets of fundraisers from this region.
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Weather for Buckingham
Friday 24 May 2013
Today
Heavy rain
Temperature: 3 C to 8 C
Wind Speed: 33 mph
Wind direction: North west
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Sunny spells
Temperature: 5 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
Wind direction: North
