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Winning over the Dragons
December 2, 2018
Five teams from a Wendover school studying business have pitched ideas to professionals in Metro Bank’s “Dragons’ Den”-style contest. The Dragons came from a wide portfolio of backgrounds and included a representative from a leading blue-chip organisation which has a representation in Aylesbury, an established private sector enterprise, a charity and a public sector authority. […]
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Way out of jobs maze
June 1, 2018
Are you looking for a new job, or want to retrain to change career or learn new skills to get back into work? Future Proof is a free adult skills and jobs fair which takes place on Friday 8th and Saturday 9th June at University Campus Aylesbury Vale. Not only can adult learners explore courses […]
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Doing the business
December 3, 2017
Buckinghamshire Business First, the growth hub for the county, has been celebrating its key achievements during the past 12 months. They include the milestone of welcoming more than 10,000 business members, and the continued impressive growth that has built up in the five years since its inception. With further growth in mind, Buckinghamshire Business First […]
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Forecast: A bright future
September 7, 2017
Students are gearing up to discover a career they will love at this year’s Bucks Skills Show on Saturday 14th October at The Gateway, Aylesbury, from 9.30am to 3pm. John Hammond and Sara Thornton (pictured), familiar faces on BBC Weather who have now set up their new ‘weather trending’ blogging business, will be two of […]
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Residents’ flood plan set for action
March 17, 2017
When it comes to rising flood water, The Willows estate, Aylesbury, is ready to rise to the challenge. A new detailed deployment plan has been drawn up to protect the 450 homes from the risk of flooding from the Stoke Brook that runs past the estate. Residents, volunteers and council officers are ready to spring into […]
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Bin lorry crews on their bike
January 6, 2017
Aylesbury Vale District Council’s (AVDC) bin lorry drivers have hit the road on bikes to get a different driving perspective to help maintain their high standards of road safety. Throughout December and January AVDC drivers took part in a Safe Urban Driving training course. The course focused on the hazards of driving and how drivers […]
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