DIARI ASMIDA (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Ni cerita bulan puasa hari tu. A little late but I just have to write an entry about it sebagai kenangan untuk Alia bila dia besar nanti. We went to High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire for a Lazytown Live Show. Alia is a real follower of Lazytown series. She has this idea that she is, however ..... Stephanie of Lazyt own.... The cheapest ticket was priced at 17 pounds per person but I was lucky to get it...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
Partygoer denies manslaughter at High Wycombe music event A woman was accidentally shot in the head at a party by a man who intended to fire his gun "Wild West style" at the ceiling, a court heard today. Natasha Derby, 23, had organised the Summer Jam music event at the Multicultural Centre in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, at which she died. She was standing near the exit as the event drew...
nufc1892 blog on Absolute Radio (Free subscription) | 04/10/2009
A bread and butter pudding weighing the same as two baby elephants has been unveiled. The record-breaking dessert weighed in at a 3,300lb and measured 7ft by 5ft. A team of seven bread experts from Hovis worked for 49 hours to prepare and bake the giant pudding. Ingredients included more than 1,000 slices of bread, 70 apples and 56 eggs. The giant variation of one of Britain's favourite and most traditional...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 04/10/2009
The patient Jeremy Wicks, 43, from High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, is working hard to make up for his misspent youth. The site manager for an ice cream producer puts all his available cash towards repaying the £17,000 in credit card bills that he stacked up as a younger man.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 29/09/2009
Among the many unedifying sights in politics, is there any more depressingly predictable than that of British politicians setting themselves up for humiliation by wittering about the so-called special relationship with the US ( Report , 25 September)? Why don't they just stop? Robert Hill Leeds • Zia Mahmood is being modest beyond the call of duty. In the past two weeks ( Bridge , G2, 17 &...
The Cotswold Canary (Free subscription) | 24/09/2009
I was out and about the other day in Somerset and on my way back to Gloucestershire I passed through Wiltshire. This got me to thinking, how many of the 86 counties in Great Britain have I actually visited (as in actually stopped there)? I thought it would be almost all of them... It's not. See the end of the post for my total - advise me oh worthy masses which unvisited counties should I go to...?...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 23/09/2009
The Foreign Office is flying in senior UK diplomats to talk to British Muslims who live in "terror hotspots" as part of its efforts to prevent domestic and international extremism. Sir Christopher Prentice, the British ambassador to Iraq, will travel to High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire tomorrow to speak to an audience of young British Muslims to counter the idea that the west is at war with...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 17/09/2009
The concept of a no-return mission into space is an interesting concept ( Fly me (one-way) to Mars , 15 September). Would it not be possible to introduce an element of compulsion in the selection of astronauts? Any shortlist could include Jeremy Clarkson, George Bush, Nick Griffin, Jim Davidson, Noel Edmonds, Gordon Ramsay, Peter Andre and Jordan. Davies also assures us that a self-sustaining Mars...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 14/09/2009
Three men found guilty of plot to blow up transatlantic airliners sentenced to life in prison The ringleader of a British terrorist cell that planned to blow up at least seven transatlantic flights from London, murdering more than 1500 people, was jailed for life today. Abdulla Ahmed Ali, Assad Sarwar and Tanvir Hussain were found guilty last week of conspiracy to murder by detonating liquid bombs...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 14/09/2009
Police have issued pictures of a baby girl found abandoned in Buckinghamshire as they continue to search for her mother. The baby, named Rosie by nurses caring for her in hospital, is believed to have been two days old when she was found in bushes in High Wycombe on Tuesday.
London Cars For Sale (Free subscription) | 12/09/2009
I am selling my Nissan Micra N reg first registered in (95) 5dr hatchback in green colour engine size is 1300cc petrol 5 speed manual gearbox mileage genuine 71000 miles Mot till mid Oct 2009 and tax Feb 2010 I have approx 4 5 previous Mots to verify the mileage. Car has been just recently serviced and I put 4 brand new tyres on it approx 2 months ago. Ive had the car for approx 2 years and it has...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Haringey council placed child with family of Abdulla Ahmed Ali, who plotted to blow up airplanes The council at the centre of the Baby Peter child protection scandal confirmed today it had sent a foster child to live with the family of an Islamist terrorist who plotted to blow up several passenger airlines. Social workers for the London borough of Haringey placed the child with relatives of Abdulla...
swrc (Free subscription) | 08/09/2009
I'm not chasing times this week but a title, around the lanes of Buckinghamshire, the British Time Trial Championship on a circuit based at Botolph Clayton, 3 times for the men (30.1) and 2 times the rest (20.8m) I'd done a bit of preparation for this, a recce of the course and a couple of 'speedy' sessions in the week to perk up those quick twitch fibres that haven't had much of a workout of late,...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 07/09/2009
• Liquid explosives were to be concealed in soft drink bottles • US feared 9/11 scale al-Qaida attack was already under way British terrorists planned to blow up at least seven transatlantic flights from London, murdering more than 1,500 people in a plot on a scale to rival the September 11 attacks, a jury found today. As three men now face life sentences after being found guilty of conspiring...
Shield Wall (Free subscription) | 07/09/2009
Three guilty of airline bomb plot Tanvir Hussain, Abdulla Ahmed Ali and Assad Sarwar were found guilty Three men have been found guilty of plotting to kill thousands of people by blowing up planes from London to North America with home-made liquid bombs. A Woolwich Crown Court jury convicted Abdulla Ahmed Ali, 28, Tanvir Hussain, 28, and Assad Sarwar, 29, of conspiring to activate bombs disguised as...
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