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Mother of Sarah Dahane in Bicester wanted over her murder, police say
The mother of a 20-month-old girl in Bicester who was found dead last week has been confirmed as a murder suspect by Thames Valley Police.
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.
Vote for Buckingham’s Citizen of the Year
Readers only have a few days left to vote for Buckingham Rotary Club’s Citizen of the Year.
Husband takes the stand in murder trial
A husband accused of murdering his wife at their Bicester home ‘lost control’ after she came at him with a knife, a court heard today, Monday.
Sport
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.
Beachborough students enjoy success at National trials
Beachborough School’s equestrian students enjoyed success at the National Schools Hunter Trials held at Foxhill Farm, Eydon on Sunday.
Silson Joggers stage Silverstone 10k
The 30th running of the Silverstone Grand Prix 10k launched the East Midlands Grand Prix Series in style.
Bicester AC youngsters impress in junior league
There were several fine performances from Bicester athletes as they teamed up with Banbury Harriers for the first round of the U13 and U15 section of the National Junior Development League.
Video
VIDEO: Tributes to a ‘little angel’ video
Cuddly toys and floral tributes have been left outside a Bicester home where the body of a two-year-old girl was discovered by police yesterday, Thursday.
Lifestyle
Forties Family Festival set for Bletchley Park this weekend
Step back in time at Bletchley Park with The Forties Family Festival, happening this Saturday and Sunday.
‘First quarter figures showing a move in the right direction’
Overall market conditions for the UK show welcome signs of improvement, according to data collated in the Move with Us Residential Market Review for the first quarter of 2013.
Alan Dee: Tactics must change for next year’s Eurovision campaign
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to this debriefing session of the GB Eurovision task force 2013.
Matt Adcock’s film review: The Great Gatsby
“Tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther... And so we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past….”
Upmarket agency gets to the haart of the capital
The largest independent estate agency in the UK has launched a new upmarket sister agency in response to the growing demand for a niche estate agent to meet the needs of discerning buyers at the top end of the property market.
Geoff Cox’s DVDs: Gangster Squad
Action-heavy crime thriller GANGSTER SQUAD (15: Warner) has more brawn than brains, but sets its sights firmly from the start and hits the mark with relish.
Community
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.
Village school’s gift of books in memory of Mary
Children at Greatworth Primary School have received a donation of 200 books for the school library in memory of Mary Rouse.
Savings and loans for people with no access to banks
The Milton Keynes Credit Union has expanded its operation into Buckingham and Winslow.
Music helps popular twin town visit go with a swing
Young members of Harmonie De Thizy gave a morning ‘coffee and cake concert’ at Winslow’s St Laurence Room during last weekend’s twinning visit, before joining forces with Winslow Concert Band in the evening for a spectacular musical programme played to a packed hall at the Winslow Centre.
Well Street Centre still set for 2014 reopening
Plans to revamp and reopen Buckingham’s Well Street Centre are still on target, says Bucks County Council (BCC), despite 18 months of apparent inactivity on the site.
Plea for dog-free areas for kids to play in the parks
A Buckingham grandmother has asked the town council to provide dog-free areas for children in the town’s parks in time for the school holidays.
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Weather for Buckingham
Tuesday 21 May 2013
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Temperature: 8 C to 16 C
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