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Man struck by train at Beaconsfield Station

A 33 year old man from Wooburn Green is dead after he was struck by a train at Beaconsfield Station.Read

'Royal jelly and cod liver oil' - a recipe for longevity

A WOMAN who was born during the reign of King Edward VII is set to celebrate her 100th birthday.Read

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View from the House: End early release scheme for prisoners

I HAVE been calling for some time for an end to the controversial early release scheme for prisoners, so it is progress that the case of Jon Venables has focused attention on the matter.Read

View from the House: Pupils and their teachers an inspiration

IHAVE been privileged to visit some really inspirational schools in our villages and towns since the start of the year.Read

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Great piece about school's 'darasa'

AS A Holtspur School governor, I was delighted to see Polly Manser's story about our new outdoor classroom on last week's front page.Read

Most cash goes on staff pensions

AS A resident of Amersham-on-the-Hill, I was unaware of any local consultations about parking meters. But no surprise there, as why actively publicise 'controversial' local authority spending/taxation.Read

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Kate Winslet and husband separate

Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet and her husband Sam Mendes have separated after nearly seven years of marriage.Read

BA plans to keep passengers flying

British Airways plans to keep 60% of its customers flying if cabin crew go ahead with a three day strike from this weekend, the airline has said.Read

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