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Mental health focus
April 4, 2020
Managing mental health and wellbeing through the coronavirus emergency are highlighted in a daily video update (vlog) from Buckinghamshire Council. Joining council leader Martin Tett is consultant clinical psychologist Dr John Pimm, who will talk about looking after your mental health in the current challenging times. The vlog can be found at: https://www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/coronavirus/video-updates/ The daily vlog, supporting […]
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Race for Life date
March 12, 2020
Everyone is invited to Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life in Aylesbury this year. The charity’s much-loved 5k event is returning to the town and is no longer restricted to female participants. Race for Life takes place at Waddesdon Manor Park on Sunday 10 May. Events are open to people of all ages and abilities. […]
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Homeless shelter praised
March 8, 2020
Two councils have offered a local winter shelter for the first time to provide safe emergency accommodation for rough sleepers in South and Vale. The winter shelter enabled rough sleepers to remain in the local area where they may feel safer and find it easier to maintain their support networks. The shelter was open for […]
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Beggars can choose
January 24, 2020
Visitors to Aylesbury and other towns across the region are being encouraged to donate to local charities rather than to give money to street beggars. The ‘Spare Change or Real Change?’ campaign highlights the fact that many people begging have drug and alcohol misuse issues and giving them money enables them to feed their habit, rather than meet […]
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Lights-up date
November 5, 2019
Aylesbury town centre is heralding the start of Christmas on Thursday 14 November with the annual lights switch on. The event will include stage entertainment hosted by Mix 96, which will take place between 5.30pm and 8pm in Aylesbury’s historic Market Square, with a street food court and a funfair in Kingsbury which will run […]
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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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