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Jack Abell

Jack Abell

Pinewood studios to preserve classics

A NUMBER of classic films are set to be preserved at Pinewood Studios thanks to a new deal.Read

'James Bond' studio launches talent scheme

PINEWOOD Studios and the producer of the James Bond films have joined forces to launch a new talent scheme for young people.Read

Mike Gatting bats for Bucks Just Giving dor Sports Clubs

SPORTS clubs across Buckinghamshire are being urged to join a new campaign to bring millions of pounds into grass roots sport over the next five years.Read

Peep Show comes to Chalfont St Giles

THE glamour of television came to the Chiltern Open Air Museum when a hit comedy show was filmed there.Read

Railway crime plea - could you help ensure cops get on the right track?

BRITISH Transport Police have released several images in a bid to solve crimes, including an incident of indecent exposure, reported last year.Read

Housing plan 'still too big'

A NEW application for a major housing development in Chalfont St Peter has been submitted to Chiltern District Council (CDC).Read

Labour candidate disputes bookie's claim that he has 'little chance'

THE Labour party candidate for the Beaconsfield constituency has hit back at a bookmaker's claims that he has no chance of being elected in the area.Read

Miss England contestant shows her charitable side

A CHARITY shop in Gerrards Cross had a touch of glamour added to it this week when a Miss England contestant helped out there.Read

EU cannot be serious!

STEVE Cripps had an expensive skiing trip ruined when he was arrested, having been given thousands of pounds worth of counterfeit euros at his local post office.Read

'Bond studios' - shaken or stirred sauerkraut?

PINEWOOD Studios, which make James Bond films, has launched a venture that will allow filmmakers to use facilities in Germany.Read

Royal award for dedicated volunteer

A RETIRED accountant from Chalfont St Peter who has helped hundreds of disadvantaged young people to transform their lives has been nominated for a Royal award.Read

Hats for Haiti

STUDENTS at the Chalfonts Community College have pulled together to raise money for those affected by the Haiti earthquake disaster.Read

Gillan says Tory government would scrap housing targets

THE MP for Amersham and Chesham added hope to the campaign against new housing in Chalfont St Peter after promising that a Conservative victory at the general election would see the controversial plans scrapped.Read

Boy hurt in crash on 'danger' road

CALLS for a temporary speed limit on a residential road have increased following a head-on collision there.Read

Lindsey pedals off on 8,000 mile trek

A CYCLIST from Chalfont St Giles, who appealed for some travelling companions to accompany her on a trip to South Africa, has set off on her journey.Read

Troops on £16k a year as a general lives in luxury

MINISTRY of Defence chiefs are spending thousands of pounds a month in taxpayers' cash renting a large home in Gerrards Cross for a general to live in.Read

Entertainer 'touched the lives of thousands'

AN ENTERTAINER who delighted children across South Bucks has died following a battle with bowel cancer.Read

Bookies lay election bets

A BOOKMAKER has started taking bets on the candidates in Buckinghamshire for the next general election.Read

Video store thieves given hefty jail sentences

THREE men who carried out armed robberies at Blockbuster video stores in Buckinghamshire and Berkshire have been jailed for a total of 18 years and nine months.Read

MP joins 'save village' battle

CAMPAIGNERS in Chalfont St Peter are on a high after local MP Cheryl Gillan backed their fight to stop a huge housing development in the village.Read

Author Profile

Reporter Jack Abell lives in Chalfont St Peter and has been working for the Advertiser since June 2007. He currently covers Chalfont St Peter, Denham, the Ivers, Stoke Poges, Fulmer and the Farnhams. Jack covers all stories from these areas and is always on the lookout for something different to put in the paper. If you have any stories for Jack he would love to hear from you.

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