Pick of the picnics
- May 23, 2023 12:32 pm
Summer's here, the weather's set fair - what better time for a picnic? And with so many beauty spots in the region, the only problem is deciding where to go. So here's a helpful guide to the best plac
Planning pioneers
- August 3, 2022 12:23 pm
A new online self-service planning tool is being pioneered in Buckinghamshire.It enables anyone in the county to check if
Waddesdon opening delayed
- March 18, 2020 4:36 pm
Waddesdon Manor has postponed opening the house and exhibitions to meet government recommendations to minimise transmission of the coronavirus (Covid-19).
Gardens on show
- March 12, 2020 11:07 am
Rennie Grove Hospice Care is inviting people across Bucks and Herts who take pride in their garden to consider opening it up and helping the charity to raise funds for local p
'Flower rain' falls
- March 10, 2020 12:32 pm
In Japan, ‘Hanami’, or ‘flower viewing’, is all about enjoying the fleeting beauty of blossom trees as they come into bloom.
Designs on excellence
- December 9, 2019 11:08 am
Outstanding building and structural projects across the region have been recognised at the 26th annual Aylesbury Vale District Council Design Awards.
Free day at Stowe
- July 19, 2019 8:37 pm
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the gardens and park at Stowe coming into the care of the National Trust. To celebrate, the charity will be opening its doors free of charge on Jul
Waddesdon's 'Aladdin's cave'
- July 8, 2019 5:29 pm
More than 300 rarely seen objects spanning two millennia are to be revealed in new, permanent gallery at Waddesdon Manor.From a 1st-century cameo of Augustus Caesar’s grandson, to a microscope u
Architect's new role
- January 10, 2019 5:40 pm
Landscape architect Dominic Cole has become the latest patron of Turn End Trust.The Haddenham-based trust was set up to promote the integration of building and garden design; enable public access
Historic carnival
- November 2, 2018 10:37 am
Waddesdon's Christmas Carnival is almost upon us, with an historic, spectacular setting and something for all the family to enjoy.Both inside and out, the displays take inspiration from wondrous