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Child car seat checks
March 10, 2019
Motorists can get their child car seats checked this Monday, March 11, between 10am-2pm at Tring Road Tesco, Aylesbury. The pop-up event will be held by Thames Valley Police with team members from Safety Centre MK there to help with the checks. Supported by the county council’s road safety initiative, Travel Safe Bucks, the event is […]
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Crowdfunding support
March 4, 2019
A council has pledged £12,250 to help support three local community projects which are crowdfunding on Our Vale. They are ‘The Next Step Youth Homeless Project’ by Youth Concern; ‘New Play Equipment for Dagnall Rec’ by Dagnall Village Hall; and ‘Paralympic Heritage Learning Tools’ by the National Paralympic Heritage Trust. Aylesbury Vale District Council launched its […]
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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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Youth Cafe cash boost
February 11, 2019
Music in the Park has donated £430 to Thame Youth Café to buy a Nintendo Switch gaming console, a game and two additional controllers. The success of Thame Youth Café, which has an average of attendance of 55 young people and regularly attracts 70, meant that it was in need of the additional equipment to enable […]
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Lots on this spring with National Trust
January 15, 2019
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE Ashridge Estate Near Berkhamsted. HP4 1LT Tel: 01442 851227 Half-term trail and craft Mon 18 – Fri 22 Feb 10am-3pm Follow a trail through the woods about hibernating animals before heading inside for a craft. Child £3 Exhibition: Citizen Science Sat 30 Mar – Feb 2020 New exhibition focusing on wildlife surveying and citizen […]
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Wondercrump writers wanted
December 16, 2018
WhizzFizzFest isn’t just about reading stories – it’s about writing them, too. To coincide with this year’s WhizzFizzFest, Queens Park Arts Centre in Aylesbury will be running its first ‘Queens Park 500 Words Challenge’. Aspiring authors aged five-13 are invited to take part and submit their own original 500-word fiction story. These can be written […]
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