As most of you are aware, Marlow Rowing Club suffered extensive damage to its boathouse on the 4th August in a fire that started in the early hours of the morning. The Club Committee notes with thanks the large number of offers of help from the community and around the rowing world. They are also [...]

As the summer arrives and we enjoy those balmy warm evenings it is easy to leave our windows open and forget about the benefits of glass, especially double glazing.  These benefits are twofold and failing to utilize them presents your local police with problems.  First of all at this time of year we receive many [...]

How the rich history of High Wycombe is helping to make a brighter future The art of furniture making is ingrained in the heritage of High Wycombe. Since the 1700s wooden furniture making has been an important part of this area, with 150 workshops manufacturing furniture at the height of its history in the early [...]

Perhaps it is a sign of my age but has the idea of collecting number plates become something more sinister.  As a child I can recall passing many an hour in the back of my parents’ car collecting number plates.  For me that meant seeing them in a particular order faster than my sister could. [...]

I have been asked how the police cope during the wintry conditions that we have experienced recently.  The answer is quite simple – through careful planning and the commitment of a very dedicated workforce. During the snow and ice many of your local officers have made tremendous efforts to get to work and report for [...]

Your local neighbourhood police team are focussed on two main priorities.  The first of these is crime and reducing the number of victims of crime and the second is anti-social behaviour.  Both of these priorities are seasonally affected and they both traditionally rise with the onset of autumn. Now is the time to start preparing [...]

For David and Tracey Hughes, a hobby and a lifetime’s love of animals and birds has turned into a rewarding and exciting enterprise, Hawkwalk, which allows their guests to experience the fascinating world of birds of prey, and a hands-on experience like no other. The enthusiasm for their venture, along with a keen understanding of [...]

Our throw Away Society… Up until recently one of the ways in which my performance was measured was on public confidence. It might seem quite reasonable to measure how effective your neighbourhood team was by how safe the public felt but this can be a catch 22 situation. It always amuses me when I ask [...]