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Library is the last word
February 15, 2019
The newly refurbished Aylesbury Library welcomed nearly 9,000 visitors in its first fortnight – and nearly 5,000 people a week are enjoying the new space. The building has been completely remodelled into a modern and welcoming space with many new features including: > A colourful, inviting new children’s space with sensory wall and ‘bubble tubes’. […]
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New Year message
January 1, 2019
A New Year message from Martin Tett, Leader of Buckinghamshire County Council: “2018 was quite a year. With Brexit ongoing, two royal weddings, a pretty good year for English football and of course the ‘Beast from the East’ and the long, hot summer – it was certainly one to remember. Local government also had its highlights […]
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Music to our ears
December 3, 2018
Shops may come and go but some of Aylesbury’s smaller outlets are still in there and fighting the current High Street slump. Well known names such as Toys R Us, Maplin, Debenhams, House of Fraser, Evans Cycles and Mothercare have either shrunk or gone under, with 85,000 retail jobs lost in the first nine months […]
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Find out about fostering
August 4, 2018
The summer holidays are busy times for families all over Buckinghamshire – with plenty going on and no school, it can be fun. Local foster families have opened up their homes and holidays to children who can’t be with their own parents. Foster families have just as much to do and just as much fun, […]
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Trio’s music awards
August 1, 2018
Billy Watman, Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne and Bella Gaffney (pictured left to right) have been announced as the first recipients of Friends Of Towersey Festival Awards. The awards aim to recognise emerging talent, offering artists whose practice broadly embraces roots, folk, jazz, blues, world and /or acoustic music developmental support and opportunities, including main stage appearances at […]
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Gin & Jazz date
July 30, 2018
People are being invited to enjoy a relaxing Sunday in the intimate setting of the Bucks County Museum’s walled garden as Aylesbury’s first Gin & Jazz event comes to the town centre. A selection of more than 10 gins will be available, including the ever-popular pink gins and a range of wines, refreshing beers and […]
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