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Ligue 1 round-up
French champions Lille closed on the top-two in Ligue 1 after claiming a 1-0 win at bottom of the table Sochaux.

Buxton thrilled at new deal
Experienced back row Peter Buxton has agreed a new 12-month contract with Gloucester.

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Wycombe National News: 11 Treated After Fatal Coach Crash

Monday February 20th 2012
Eleven people remain in hospital today in Northern France after a coach crash involving 29 British schoolchildren and 13 adult supervisors on Sunday.
A teacher has died in the accident which occured near Reims when the coach was returning back from a ski trip in Northern France.
Six people are said to be seriously injured although their conditions are not described as life threatening according to the crash investiogator despite a 13 year old being transferred to the Necker childrens hospital in Paris where she has undergone surgery.
Inital tests have been performed and the reports have come back from the labs on the coach driver which has shown negative for being under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Local police are currently investigating...
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Wycombe National News: UK Government Pushes ‘Refined' Internet Monitoring Plans

Tuesday February 21st 2012
The UK government has expanded its plans to store and monitor Twitter, Facebook and many other personal web communication data, and according to an ISP body they are being cut out of the loop and kept in the dark completely.
Under the proposed plans the UK police and intelligence operatives will gain access of records of who has talked to who on social networks, instant messaging services and even online gaming. The monitoring and storage and expected to be overseen and managed by the ISP's but currently the government has not shared any of its plans or steps with them according to the ISPA.
It is important that proposals to update government's capabilities to intercept and retain communications data in the new communications...
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Wycombe National News: Weathermans c-word slipup

Tuesday February 21st 2012
A BBC weatherman has told of his shame after he accidentally said the c-word on live national television.Alex Deakin, who is 37 years of age was predicting "bucket loads of sunshine" but instead said "bucket loads of c***" before correcting himself.Clips of his slip up on The BBC News have been quick to turn viral and be spread around YouTube and other various media sharing sites.Deakin went on to tweet: "I think the less said the better about that last broadcast #P45."James Naughtie and Andrew Marr have both been said to have made similar slip ups in 2010.
Iran Trains Female Ninjas As Assassins

Wycombe National News: Iran Trains Female Ninjas As Assassins

Tuesday February 21st 2012
Three thousand Iranian women being trained as ninja warriors say they will use their martial arts skills to defend the country if necessary.
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Wycombe National News: Radio Station 'Sorry' for Sex Noise Outburst

Tuesday February 21st 2012
A radio station has issued a formal apology after listeners complained of hearing 'gay sex noises' live on air.Jazz FM's pre-recorded Funcky Sensation show was interrupted for around 5 minutes due to 'unauthorised access to the live feed'."Please accept our profound and sincere apologies for any offense that may have been caused"Stunned listeners during the show went onto twitter to express their opinions.Iwan Williams sent the following tweet: "The **** just happened on jazz fm?! Sounded like sex noises... This is turning into an awkward dinner."Another user (Jojo), tweeted @Jazz FM "Me and my mum are laughing so hard... I think you were hacked or something, we've just heard gay sex noises on your station...
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Wycombe National News: M25 Sight Seeing Tour Sellout!

Wednesday February 22nd 2012
A 4 hour coach trip to tour the congested M25 has been a surprise hit.The tour of the 117 mile motorway was organised by The Brighton and Hove Bus & Coach Company and completely sold out in a matter of days, due to its popular success more tour dates have been scheduled and will soon be open for booking.The £15/head trip begins at J7 and includes sights such as The Lakeside Shopping Centre, Heathrow Airport (T5) and The Dartford Crossing Bridge.Simon Ashcroft, the organiser said that the plan was orginally intended as a publicity stunt to showcase the companys more conventional outings but it proved to be a hit success."We've got the anoraks, of course, and we've got people who like coaches. We've got lots of ladies...

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William Hague foresees nuclear Iran triggering new Middle Eastern cold war

Wycombe National News: William Hague foresees nuclear Iran triggering new Middle Eastern cold war

Monday February 20th 2012
British Foreign Secretary William Hague has described a possibility of a new cold war in the Middle East due to the Iranian nuclear programme. United...
France school bus crash kills one, leaves five seriously injured

Wycombe National News: France school bus crash kills one, leaves five seriously injured

Sunday February 19th 2012
A bus crashed into a ditch in northern France, killing one man and leaving at least four people seriously injured, the UK's Foreign and Commonwealth...

Wycombe National News: Police Sieze Homeless Mans Van In Relation To Vicars Death

Friday February 17th 2012
Police investigating the murder of a parish priest in his own vicarage have seized a white van where a homeless man had been sleeping rough.
A white Citroen van...
Drivers urged to ‘BAG IT, BIN IT!’ and help reduce roadside litter

Wycombe National News: Drivers urged to ‘BAG IT, BIN IT!' and help reduce roadside litter

Thursday February 16th 2012
The Highways Agency is calling on road users to help tackle roadside litter on England's motorways and major A roads.The Agency estimates it removes...
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Wycombe National News: RyanAir's sexist adverts banned after complaints

Wednesday February 15th 2012
Two of RyanAir's new newspaper adverts have been banned after complaints from readers that they were sexist and objectified women.
The advertising...
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Wycombe National News: Co-op cuts emissions down by 35%

Wednesday February 15th 2012
The Co-op group has cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 35% on its 2006 levels as a part of a 'radical' envrionmental and social pledges.
A year...
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Wycombe National News: The Anfield Cat is looking for a new home!

Tuesday February 14th 2012
The now famous "Anfield Cat" who gained his glory from running on the Anfield pitch during Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur is looking for a new home.
Walking...
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Wycombe National News: House prices are continuing to fall

Tuesday February 14th 2012
12% of estate egents have reported rising sales in January, reports the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.Although house sales edged up last month...
Alcohol smuggling gang jailed for £50m fraud

Wycombe National News: Alcohol smuggling gang jailed for £50m fraud

Monday February 13th 2012
A criminal gang has been jailed for one of the biggest ever alcohol smuggling frauds ever uncovered in the UK. The scam was worth £50m a year in unpaid...
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Wycombe National News: BMA backs 'opt-out' organ donation

Monday February 13th 2012
The way in which organs are donated and who donates them should be examined in a bid to improve donation rates and ultimately save lives, according to...
 'Stop being so damn respectful' say free speech supporters in London

Wycombe National News: 'Stop being so damn respectful' say free speech supporters in London

Monday February 13th 2012
Atheists, secularists and supporters of free speech rallied in London today to protest what they feel is an "increased confidence of Islamists to censor...
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BREAKING NEWS: Whitney Houston Dies

Sunday February 12th 2012
American pop star Whitney Houston was found dead Saturday at the Beverly Hilton Hotel according to the Beverly Hills Police Department. She was 48 years...

Wycombe Sport

Oxford United 2-1 Barnet

Oxford United 2-1 Barnet

Wednesday February 22nd 2012
Ryan Clarke saves a late penalty to hand Oxford a win over Barnet that keeps them in the League Two play-off places.
Blackpool 1-4 West Ham United

Blackpool 1-4 West Ham United

Wednesday February 22nd 2012
West Ham beat Blackpool to return to the top of the Championship despite having to play for 35 minutes with midfielder Henri Lansbury in goal.
I picked right team - Villas-Boas

I picked right team - Villas-Boas

Wednesday February 22nd 2012
Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas defends his team selection after the Blues lose 3-1 to Napoli in the Champions League.
Farah named in GB team for Worlds

Farah named in GB team for Worlds

Wednesday February 22nd 2012
Mo Farah is named in a 39-strong Great Britain squad for next month's World Indoor Championships in Istanbul.
Terry could be back in four weeks

Terry could be back in four weeks

Wednesday February 22nd 2012
Chelsea captain John Terry can make a quicker than expected return to action, according to manager Andre Villas-Boas.
Millwall 1-3 Middlesbrough

Millwall 1-3 Middlesbrough

Wednesday February 22nd 2012
Middlesbrough climb back into the Championship play-off places with a convincing win over Millwall.

Other Wycombe Headlines

VIDEO: 'No regrets' for Lansley heckler

VIDEO: 'No regrets' for Lansley heckler

Wednesday February 22nd 2012
A pensioner who confronted the Health Secretary accusing the government of trying to privatise the NHS has said she has no regrets over her actions.
VIDEO: Cycle safety calls grow louder

VIDEO: Cycle safety calls grow louder

Wednesday February 22nd 2012
Cyclists in London have protested in Westminster calling on the government to make the capital's roads safer, ahead of a parliamentary debate.
Olympic teams to train in county

Olympic teams to train in county

Wednesday February 22nd 2012
The Australian and Canadian Olympic badminton teams will train in Derbyshire ahead of the London 2012 Games.
2012 souvenir prices a 'rip off'

2012 souvenir prices a 'rip off'

Wednesday February 22nd 2012
A consumer watchdog says retailers are ripping off the public by charging three times the recommended price for London 2012 Olympics merchandise.
Digital art named for The Space

Digital art named for The Space

Wednesday February 22nd 2012
Shakespeare's Globe and the John Peel Centre will be involved in a new London 2012 digital art project called The Space.
Youth offender work 'disappoints'

Youth offender work 'disappoints'

Wednesday February 22nd 2012
Substantial improvement is needed in the way east London borough Hackney deals with youth offending work, a report suggests.
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