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Water great day!
September 19, 2019
Thousands of visitors enjoyed a fun and sun-filled day at the return of Waterside Festival, Aylesbury’s family-friendly canal event. Welcomed back for its second year, the sun-drenched canal basin provided the perfect backdrop for all of the community festival’s excitement, with visitors being treated to a spectacular range of events last Saturday. Paralympian Derek Derenalagi […]
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Festival’s ‘shipmates’
September 4, 2019
Waterside Festival is lucky to be sited around Aylesbury’s revitalised canalside public space and with the day of festivity fast approaching, take a moment to appreciate the support received from Waterside Festival supporters. Before last year’s festival splashed onto the scene, Aylesbury’s canal basin was a little-known gem, but now it begins a new chapter […]
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Canal fest all ship-shape
September 13, 2018
Aylesbury’s first canal festival burst into life with an abundance of colour and entertainment on Saturday. Visitors flowed to the town centre’s Waterside area to celebrate the past, present and future of this beautiful canalside public space as it starts a new chapter in its 200-year history. Situated in one of Aylesbury’s most picturesque settings, […]
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Canal fest’s free events
August 18, 2018
Canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing taster sessions and a virtual reality goggle experience are more free events coming to September’s Waterside Festival, courtesy of the Canal & River Trust charity. Waterside Festival will be welcoming the trust to Aylesbury town centre on Saturday 8th September, as part of Aylesbury’s first canal festival. The trust will be […]
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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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