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Online adoption guide
October 14, 2019
To coincide with National Adoption Week (14-21 October), Buckinghamshire County Council is launching its new online Adoption Ready tool that lets anyone find out whether they are ready to become an adoptive parent. People often jump to the conclusion that some aspect of their life – it could be age, financial situation, sexual orientation or […]
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Flu jabs appeal
October 12, 2019
As the winter months start to draw in, health and social care services across Buckinghamshire are appealing to people to ensure that they vaccinate themselves, their children or relatives as soon as possible. They say getting vaccinated is a good way to guard against getting poorly from the flu or developing more serious complications and that this […]
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GP merger plan
September 25, 2019
Three GP practices proposing to merge next year are inviting people to attend drop-in sessions to find out more about the plans and ask questions. Whitchurch, Wing (Drs Peel & Davies), and Norden House surgeries in north Buckinghamshire aim to become a single practice on 1 April 2020, and are seeking feedback from patients on […]
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Kids’ sporting chance
September 19, 2019- Archery
- Basketball
- Charitable/fundraising organisations
- Charities
- Children's events
- Childrens Clubs
- Clubs and Groups
- Community
- Complementary and Alternative Therapies
- Culture
- Disability / mobility equipment
- Events
- Games
- Golf Club
- Karate
- Racketball
- Schools
- Schools
- Sports Clubs
- Squash
- Tennis Club
- Tourism
WheelPower, the National Charity for Wheelchair Sport, is hosting its annual National Junior Games 2019 from 30 September – 3 October at Stoke Mandeville Stadium – birthplace of the Paralympic Movement. The primary focus of the Games is to encourage the disabled children who take part to lead a healthier and more active lifestyle, which improves […]
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Healthy? Check it out
September 12, 2019
Having your NHS Health Check and the results recorded is not something many of us would contemplate, but the Cabinet Member for Community Engagement at Bucks County Council, Gareth Williams, has done just that. In an effort to encourage people, especially men aged 40-50, to go to their appointment he filmed his NHS Health Check […]
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Stadium’s 50th party
July 14, 2019
Fiftieth anniversary celebrations for the world renowned Stoke Mandeville Stadium in Aylesbury will take place at the athletics arena on Friday August 2. WheelPower, the national charity for Wheelchair Sport, is inviting volunteers from past and present to attend a garden party at Stoke Mandeville Stadium, which is recognised as the birthplace of the Paralympic Movement, to express […]
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