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Going potty for a month
July 12, 2019
An exhibition called Pots & Prints will be running for a month at Bucks County Museum in Aylesbury. Olney potter and printmaker, Deborah Hopson-Wolpe, grew up in a creative household in London with her parents, Berthold Wolpe, typographer and graphic designer and Margaret Wolpe, sculptor and silversmith. Deborah studied ceramics in London and Japan before […]
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BBC man to start race
May 3, 2019
WheelPower, the National Charity for Wheelchair Sport, has said that the BBC’s Buckinghamshire-based Art Editor Will Gompertz (pictured) will start the Tour de Vale Charity Bike Ride at Stoke Mandeville Stadium on Sunday June 9. Will was previously director of Tate Media, and has written extensively for The Guardian and The Times newspapers. There are three routes […]
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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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Book a place!
January 24, 2019
The newly refurbished Aylesbury Library is opening its doors – and the county council want people to come to a fun-packed family day from 11am on Saturday January 26 to help celebrate the occasion. There will be storytelling, demonstrations of new equipment and a special guest appearance from the Gruffalo among the activities. The library […]
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Top speakers at skills show
September 12, 2018
An A-list cast of speakers from Google to the Ministry of Sound will be headlining the county’s largest interactive careers fair on Saturday 13th October at The Gateway in Aylesbury. Organisers of the Bucks Skills Show 2018 have announced the full line-up, which also includes Cabinet Office Minister and MP for Aylesbury David Lidington, ITV […]
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Webchat a hit
August 20, 2018
AVDC is encouraging more residents to give its webchat service a try, saying an increasing number are finding it a more convenient and quicker way to make enquiries. The service has seen an increase in demand of more than 40 per cent in the past year with council staff dealing with an average of 500 […]
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