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Scouts learn a whole raft of new skills
More than 40 local Scouts from Tingewick, Buckingham, Maids Moreton, Marsh Gibbon, Quainton and Grendon Underwood held a water-based challenge day at Dovecot Lake, Calvert, earlier this month.
Man tied up in Upper Heyford robbery
Police have appealed for information after an attempted robbery in Upper Heyford yesterday, Monday.
Education secretary chats to school pupils
Buckingham’s two secondary schools and its university received a visit from the Secretary of State for Education last Friday.
CCTV image released as police seek dog owner
Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to after a pedestrian was bitten by a dog in Bicester.
Capture the Longest Day to celebrate the best of our region
What ingredients do you have to mix together to get a typical day in the Advertiser and Review region?
Boy who died after Bicester Village accident is named
The family of a four-year-old boy who died after part of a mirror fell on him in the Hugo Boss store in Bicester Village have released an image of him today.
Sport
South Northants Cricket League round-up
Byfield maintained their 100 per cent record in the South Northants Cricket League Premier Division this season after a slender eight-run win over bottom of the table Thornborough.
Horwood suffer first defeat of the season
Great Horwood 1st XI are third in Oxfordshire Cricket Association Division Two despite suffering their first loss of the season against Clifton Hampden at the weekend.
Superb Large ton steers Buckingham to winning draw over leaders
Rob Large struck a magnificent 122 from 89 balls as Buckingham Town earned a winning draw against league leaders Horspath.
Buckingham youngsters fight back to beat Harleyford
Juniors Evan Bett and Gus Davidson are into the second round of the Southern Region Matchplay Championship after beating Harleyford Golf Club on the second extra hole.
A5 beat Banbury in time-trial
The recent 10-mile inter-club time-trial between the A5 Rangers Cycling Club and the Banbury Star Cyclists Club resulted in a win for the Towcester-based club.
Brackley stay top after Bledlow win
Brackley first XI continued their good run of form by beating Bledlow Ridge by six wickets to stay top of Cherwell Cricket League Division Six.
Video
Matt Adcock’s film review: Man Of Steel video
What if a film dreamed of becoming something other than what society had intended?
Lifestyle
Enjoy a Solstice stroll
Milton Keynes Council has organised a Solstice Stroll for Friday evening, taking participants on a four mile long route through some of the varied landscape of the North Bucks Way and the countryside beyond.
Matt Adcock’s film review: Man Of Steel video
What if a film dreamed of becoming something other than what society had intended?
Connells spreads the word as ‘help to buy’ offer boosts market
The Help to Buy scheme is providing a welcome boost to the new homes market and construction industry with developers across the area reporting a strong take up of the government initiative.
Icy reception at MK Theatre...
People will be skating on thin ice at MK Theatre this week, but they know what they are doing - they are The Imperial Ice Stars, after all. If they can’t do it, then no-one can!
Chance to view gardens modern and traditional
Winslow In Bloom takes place from 11am to 5pm on Sunday, with a variety of modern and traditional gardens be open for viewing.
Geoff Cox’s DVDs: Hitchcock
HITCHCOCK (12: 20th Century Fox), a fact-based account of the making of the famous film director’s Psycho, is a disappointingly inconsequential affair.
Community
Search is on for local celeb to star at Vue cinema launch event
Bicester’s new Vue cinema is looking for residents who deserve celebrity status for doing good in the community.
Still time to sign up for charity clay shoot
There’s still time to sign up for a fundraising charity clay shoot near Adstock on Saturday, in aid of the British Red Cross.
Green light for Market Hill plan?
Plans for a 49-home development to the rear of Market Hill, Buckingham, have been recommended for approval.
Superstore levy ‘could boost local economy’
As plans for a second new Sainsbury’s store in Buckingham took a step forward this week, a district councillor is suggesting a new local levy on large superstores.
Playgroup summer fete next weekend
Winslow Playgoup is holding its summer fete from 11am to 3pm on Saturday, June 22.
MP’s support for youth club
MP for Buckingham John Bercow joined in the fun and games during a visit to Winslow Youth Club last Friday.
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Weather for Buckingham
Tuesday 18 June 2013
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 14 C to 21 C
Wind Speed: 7 mph
Wind direction: South east
Tomorrow
Light showers
Temperature: 14 C to 24 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North
