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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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Free gift market
November 26, 2019
Aylesbury’s Christmas Craft & Gift Fair returns to the town centre on Sunday 1 December between 11am and 3pm. Visitors will be able to soak up the festive atmosphere while enjoying more than just a market. The fair will offer a wide range of seasonal activities and the shopping experience will be enhanced with live music […]
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A Victorian Christmas
November 25, 2019
The Players Theatre and Thame Museum are staging a Victorian Christmas event between November and December featuring Victorian imagery and displays, Christmas-related activities for children, and readings of festive stories and poems by members of Thame Players (pictured). All the events and activities being held are free to take part in and entry to the […]
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Lights up for all
November 16, 2019
In order to make the town’s Christmas lights switch on as inclusive as possible, Aylesbury Vale District Council is working with Buckinghamshire Disability Service to provide additional support for those in need. The event on Thursday 21 November at 5.30pm, held in the Market Square, makes organising the event particularly ‘challenging’, says the council. The closest […]
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Pot for your plot
November 15, 2019
Aylesbury Garden Town is launching a funding scheme to support community projects in the local area. A total of £25,000 is available, in the form of grants of up to £3,000 each, to non-profit community or voluntary sector organisations. The launch of the Community Projects Funding Pot follows the recent unveiling of the Aylesbury Garden […]
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WhizzFizz to return
November 10, 2019
Aylesbury Vale District Council has announced the return of WhizzFizzFest on Saturday 27 June 2020. Festival-goers can expect another whizzfizzingly wonderful day as the eagerly-anticipated family-friendly literary and arts festival returns to Aylesbury for 2020. Following on from last year’s success, WhizzFizzFest will be brimming with exciting celebrity author guests, involving county-wide workshops and a giant […]
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