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Lottery birthday
December 5, 2019
Local good causes and special guest BBC Three Counties Radio and Waterside Theatre pantomime star, Andy Collins, joined Aylesbury Vale District Council to celebrate four years of Vale Lottery – the UK’s first online council lottery. Andy (pictured) said: ‘Vale Lottery is a brilliant initiative raising significant amounts of money for local good causes. Players […]
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Winter warmer
December 4, 2019
As the seasonal chill sets in, with temperatures plummeting, here’s a message from Heart of Bucks Winter Warmth: We can often take for granted the comfort of returning to a warm home and putting the kettle on after a chilly commute or a day working outside in the cold. For some people in Buckinghamshire, however, […]
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Health boost
December 1, 2019
People are celebrating with Bucks-based charity, Scannappeal, to mark the end of a two-year campaign to raise £185,000 for two latest generation 3D heart scanners (pictured) to diagnose and evaluate heart disease. An evening reception was held at Wycombe hospital where cash donors were invited to enjoy the celebrations. Keith Wilson, Trustee of Scannappeal, shared […]
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Cauldron challenge
October 27, 2019
Aylesbury Vale District Council is offering an opportunity to students from Buckinghamshire, aged over 12, to become part of Aylesbury Vale’s Paralympic history. Students with a keen eye for design and engineering are challenged to help create a dynamic and dramatic cauldron that will be centre stage at the fourth Paralympic Heritage Flame Lighting Ceremony […]
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Joint open day
October 24, 2019
What goes on behind the scenes at Thames arts and heritage venues? All will be revealed on Saturday 26 October, when The Players Theatre and Thame Museum are jointly holding an open day. This is a golden opportunity to visit the main arts and heritage venues of Thame and see what goes on behind the […]
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M&S charity aid
October 23, 2019
Colleagues at M&S Aylesbury have raised more than £2,500 to Chilterns MS Centre – a charity which supports those living with multiple sclerosis and their families and carers. The money raised will go towards funding physical, practical and emotional support and treatment for users. Store staff have been fundraising for the charity for the past year […]
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