Aylesbury and Thame

Is This Aylesbury's First Wheel Clamping?

Walking down Highbridge Road this morning I saw a car wheel-clamped near the corner with Princes Road. Haven't been up or down Highbridge Road for about a fortnight so it was a bit of a surprise. This is the first time I've seen a vehicle clamped on
20 November 2008 18:44
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Chocolate!!!

Late Saturday night and I said I wouldn't go to bed until I'd written about the chocolate experience we had today. Diane is dragging me round the shops again and she said, "I just need to go along Cambridge Street to Cafe Romano for a few minutes. Co
02 November 2008 00:05

This week has been a roller coaster, with its highs and lows. Tuesday and Wednesday saw me close the door on being a Slimming World consultant, however I will still be a member. I have made so many friends over the years of being a consultant and it
24 October 2008 18:51
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A Great New Fundraising innovation.' Give Take Donate'

What a great idea that is being launched in Buckinghamshire by Cancer Research UK, called Give Take Donate. Buckinghamshire is one of the five pilot counties to take this on board. Everyone has something to give, so visit www.givetakedonate.org and sign
24 October 2008 18:22
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End of an Era...

It was a sad day to-day as Aylesbury Market said goodby to Dave, who has been on Aylesbury Market for the last 35 years. During that time he has seen many changes. Dave has supplied us with fresh fruit and vegetables as long as we have lived in Aylesbur
22 October 2008 16:47
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Will Aylesbury Market Survive?

Aylesbury is on TV again tonight and not as a backdrop for Judge John Deed. This time it's the BBC news at 6.30pm asking about the viability of the local market. The Bucks Herald has it as front page news and some of our contacts among the local trad
22 October 2008 15:38
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Orthotic insoles

Yesterday's visit to Simon Poole, my podiatrist in Marlow, was very informative. Apparently my feet are becoming rather rigid for one reason or another. I can see now why it was important for me to see him first before starting to train - likely to do s
22 October 2008 13:29
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A Really Good Run part 3

Well, the first day's training didn't happen. I found my orthotic insoles need replacing, the top bone of the left foot arch hurts when I flex the foot in walking quickly, the right foot has ball pain and is developing a painful callus on the little toe
14 October 2008 15:47
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A Really good Run part 2

On Saturday I did my first public announcement about my involvement with www.project65.net and the run they're organising at Landmark Education. I received a really big round of applause and at the end of the day there was a very nice surprise. I was
13 October 2008 17:47
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A really good run part 1

Were You There?Do You Have A Friend Or Relative Who Was There?Late in the evening of 5th June 1944 six Halifax bombers took off from Tarrant Rushton in Dorset in southern England each towing a large glider packed with men from the Oxfordshire and Buckingha
09 October 2008 17:24
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I just can't believe it is Thursday again. Last week I was getting my Slimming-World stand ready for the Charity Event at the Civic Centre. It was a great evening with an Image Consultant Linda Balint from First Impressions Image Consultancy. It was great
09 October 2008 12:35
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09 October 2008 11:48
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Happy 2nd Birthday to Luna, a women's shoe, handbag and accessories boutique. To celebrate Luna's 2nd Birthday shoes will be sold with a 25% discount, this offer is until Saturday 4th October. Luna now has ladies shoes from size 8 to 12. So do take adva
03 October 2008 13:43
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Traffic Jam at School

On Friday Morning I was going towards Bedgrove just before 9am and went along Turnfulong and was confronted with parked cars on the right hand side of the road, with buses trying to come along the road. However some very kind person had parked their car on
03 October 2008 13:28

Happy Birthday Thame Athena

Great 1st Birthday for the Thame Group Athena yesterday. Lots, and lots of pink including the champagne. Great new venue the Oxford Belfry Hotel at Milton Common, Nr. Thame. Very easy to get to normally, unfortunatly quite a few of us got caught up in the
03 October 2008 13:17
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