Local News for 11 October 2012

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Former mayor resigns from council Oct 11 2012

A FORMER mayor of Chesham has 'reluctantly' resigned from her position on the town council.Read

Hospital contacted by police about Jimmy Savile Oct 11 2012

STOKE Mandeville Hospital has been contacted by police as part of an investigation into alleged abuse carried out by Sir Jimmy Savile.Read

Council jobs and services hit by cuts Oct 11 2012

BUCKS County Council will cut more frontline services and axe more jobs in the latest round of spending cuts.Read

Proposed play area in Amersham Oct 11 2012

PLANS are being made to transform an overgrown, unused plot of land into a new play area for children.Read

School gets a £2.5million cash boost Oct 11 2012

A SCHOOL has been awarded a cash boost of £2.5million to help improve its buildings.Read

Chesham gym named as the best in the South East Oct 11 2012

A GYM in Bucks has been crowned the best leisure centre in the south east at a prestigious awards ceremony.Read

Musicians will be joining in a charity event Oct 11 2012

A UNIQUE band is to provide music for a charity event to raise money for a new outdoor gym.Read

The Aaron West Goalkeeping Academy has celebrated its anniversary Oct 11 2012

A SPORTS academy set up in memory of a 16-year-old boy who died of cancer has celebrated its first year anniversary.Read

Group's 10th beer festival is a success Oct 11 2012

REVELLERS enjoyed a host of different beers at the weekend at a group’s 10th annual cask ale festival.Read

Teenager wins market's logo competition Oct 11 2012

A TEENAGER has been selected as the winner of a logo designing competition.Read

Film star donates signed merchandise to local charity to auction off Oct 11 2012

A FILM star has provided a charity with some signed items for it to auction off to help boost its funds.Read

Commuters launch website to campaign for return of fast trains Oct 11 2012

COMMUTERS have launched a website to campaign for the reinstatement of fast off-peak trains on the Metropolitan line.Read

Gateway School has installed a defibrillator Oct 11 2012

A VILLAGE primary school has installed a lifesaving defibrillator machine.Read

Olympic Torch bearer visits school Oct 11 2012

CHILDREN were given the opportunity to see an Olympic Torch when a bearer paid a visit to their school.Read

Disgust after thugs vandalise children's playground Oct 11 2012

PARENTS have spoken of their disgust after a new children’s play area was vandalised.Read

Breast cancer survivors strut their stuff at fashion show Oct 11 2012

A GROUP of breast cancer survivors paraded on the catwalk at a fashion show.Read

Conserve the Chilterns and Countryside speak at Conservtive Party Conference Oct 11 2012

CAMPAIGN group Conserve the Chilterns and Countryside (CCC) denounced the HS2 plans at the Conservative Party Conference.Read

Amersham man stars in the TV series Strippers: Cars for Cash Oct 11 2012

AN ACTOR has been dismantling cars to sell the parts for profit as he stars in the TV series, Strippers: Cars for Cash.Read

Supermarket helps to provide charity with one million meals Oct 11 2012

SHOPPERS donated enough food to help a charity provide 2,000 meals.Read

'Arson attack': neighbours allowed to go home Oct 11 2012

Following a fire on Monday October 1 in a flat in Park Place, Amersham, between 20 and 30 people were evacuated from their homes.Read

Hyde End Craft Show attracted 5,000 people Oct 11 2012

A CRAFT fair attracted 5,000 people and was a success.Read

Delivery vans are keeping neighbours awake Oct 11 2012

NEIGHBOURS say delivery vans are disturbing people’s sleep as they make noise in the middle of the night.Read

Burgled for a packet of chocolate biscuits Oct 11 2012

THIEVES smashed into a charity building over the weekend causing expensive damage – and all they took was a packet of chocolate biscuits.Read

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