• 'I forgot Valentine's Day' - Agghhh! from Amersham

  By Mitchec6

  Thank you for this Amersham People. You are a life saver!

            

   

  By Amersham_News at 06:52 on 13/02/12

  

  Red hearts and soppy messages have been bombarding you since the beginning of January, but Valentine's Day is tomorrow and you've still done nothing about it. If this is you, then you can still avoid an early morning run to Tesco for the panic-buy chocolates and flowers. Valentine's falling on a weekday is a bit of a pain but if you haven't arranged something for your loved one then many pubs and restaurants are holding Valentine...

• What's in store at Seasons Cafe & Deli this Christmas

  By Mitchec6

  so great to hear of a store locally that has authentic and quality products. We all need an...

            

   

  By BMeiring at 15:58 on 04/12/11

  

  Local deli, store & catering company, Seasons in Old Amersham, are well known for their commitment to seasonal locally produced products and this Christmas, they have a more exciting range of goodies than ever before.  Seasons run hugely popular Thursday tapas evenings which will be running as normal throughout December. Enjoy a glass of wine and sample delicious cuisine from around the world in the cosy cafe. Throughout the...

• How will the strikes on Wednesday affect Amersham? Read on...

  By BMeiring

  UPDATE BY THAMES VALLEY POLICE: A policing plan is in place to enable peaceful protests in the...

            

   

  By Bridgy3 at 21:33 on 28/11/11

  

  Public sector workers across the country are staging a union strike on Wednesday 30th November due to proposed changes to the public sector pension scheme and spending cuts.  At least two million workers are expected to walk out, leaving job centres, government offices, courts, the Highway Agency, border control and many other affected organisations and businesses barren for the day.  School closures Last week, the leading...

• Blue Orchid awarded Best in County award by the Spice Times

  By Magpi23

  Can't believe I STILL haven't been. It's top of my list of things to do - may have to give it a try...

            

   

  By BMeiring at 18:58 on 21/11/11

  

  The Blur Orchid thai restaurant on Amersham's high street, Sycamore Road, was voted the Best in County for Buckinghamshire in the recent Spice Times National Restaurant Awards 2011.  Spice Times is a quarterly magazine distributed throughout the UK, aimed at the South Asian restaurant and catering industry.  The Spice Times National Restaurant Awards was launched in 2010 and aims to get the public to vote for their...

• Trees planted on Mayhall Farm raise concern over property development on Amersham, Bucks' Green Belt land

  By mayhallfarm

  In response to Mr Cywinski's comments. The land has not been developed on three sides. The land has...

            

   

  By BMeiring at 19:16 on 01/01/11

  

  Designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty since 1965, the Chiltern Hills span a distance of 47 miles in the Southeast of England, including our stunning town of Amersham. Aside from the much-protested High Speed 2 rail link, there are other rife dangers threatening to spoil the Chiltern Hills, one of which has recently taken a turn for the worst. In 2006, a piece of greenbelt land in Copperkins Lane, Amersham, was sold to a...

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