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Chief’s £199k pay-off
May 18, 2019
At last night’s meeting of full council, AVDC members confirmed that the role of AVDC A council chief is to be made redundant, ahead of the formation of Buckinghamshire Council in April 2020, with a pay-off of nearly £200,000. Aylesbury vale District Council recognised that the role of the Chief Executive will diminish over the […]
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Plastic-free fest
UncategorisedMay 17, 2019Can Beacon Festival 2019 Beat the £11,000 it gave to charity in 2018 and and also go plastic free? This is the challenge Beacon Festival organisers have set themselves as the event enters its sixth year. After giving away its largest ever donation to charity in 2018, the not-for-profit event is being held on June 21 and 22 […]
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Stage set for buskers
Talented performers of all varieties are being encouraged to busk in Aylesbury to help make the town an even more entertaining place to visit. Aylesbury Town Centre Partnership is looking to support different kinds of street entertainers and buskers for Aylesbury town centre, to help improve the range of sights and sounds on offer. Existing […]
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All things India
May 14, 2019
A unique concept store highlighting the best of India’s contemporary design launches at Bicester Village between May 17-29. This summer Bicester Village will showcase some of the most exciting talent coming out of India today as the country’s magical spirit and exotic charms sweep through the village in a colourful celebration of All Things India. […]
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Whisky galore
May 13, 2019
Early bird ticket sales for the 2019 Bedfordshire Whisky Festival will end on Sunday, May 19. Reduced entry tickets, offering the equivalent of free entry, and the opportunity to buy engraved festival glasses will not be available after this date, with only full-priced tickets available. Following the success of the inaugural event last year, the […]
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Adding some sunshine
May 10, 2019
Local community energy enterprise, Gawcott Community Solar CIC, have launched a £9,000 grant fund to support initiatives which benefit local children and young people. Consisting of two sub-funds, grants of up to £1,500 are available and organisations can now apply through the Heart of Bucks website. The community solar farm, located between Gawcott and Buckingham, […]
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