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Historic bridge repairs
January 8, 2020
The 200-year-old Ivinghoe Bridge, near Cheddington, is to be repaired and strengthened following a structural review. The work, originally planned for January, has been rescheduled to start in the autumn following an ecological survey that identified possible bat nesting sites. Further bat activity surveys will now have to be carried out during the breeding cycle […]
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Design awards – your call
July 2, 2019
If people know of a new development that makes them look again and think it deserves wider recognition they are advised to nominate it for the Aylesbury Vale Design Awards 2019. To nominate a scheme, email [email protected] with a summary of why the nomination is being made. Nominations are open now and entries close on Wednesday July 31. The awards […]
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Noise reduction survey
November 26, 2018
Wendover residents are being asked to say which noise reduction scheme they would prefer to protect the village from the sound of HS2 construction traffic. They have five weeks to state their preferences, following two consultation launch events at Wendover Library on Friday November 30 and Saturday December 1. Residents will be able to choose […]
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Top speakers at skills show
September 12, 2018
An A-list cast of speakers from Google to the Ministry of Sound will be headlining the county’s largest interactive careers fair on Saturday 13th October at The Gateway in Aylesbury. Organisers of the Bucks Skills Show 2018 have announced the full line-up, which also includes Cabinet Office Minister and MP for Aylesbury David Lidington, ITV […]
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Newts’ new pads
July 18, 2018
A new scheme has been launched in the South Midlands region which enables development to take place, while creating better habitats for newts and other freshwater wildlife to flourish. New ponds – currently around 35, but with many more in the pipeline – are being dug across the South Midlands as part of a new […]
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Design awards: your say
Public nominations are now open for the annual Aylesbury Vale District Council Design Awards, which brings together designers, architects, builders and contractors to showcase their excellence. Now in its 25th year, the AVDC Design Awards are designed to celebrate projects across the Vale which make an outstanding contribution to the design quality of the built […]
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