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Free gym sessions
May 2, 2019
Stoke Mandeville Stadium will be staging a free gymnastics open day on Saturday May 11. There will be inclusive sessions for four-11 year olds, with activities for disabled and non-disabled youngsters on offer between 10am and 11.30am, 11.30am and 1pm, and 1pm and 2.30pm. Gymnastics as a sport has already proved a hit at Stoke […]
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Park perks up play
April 17, 2019
Ongoing improvements to Aylesbury’s Alfred Rose Memorial Park are making it an increasingly pleasant place for recreation, play, exercise and relaxation. Improvements include recently installed upgrades to the junior and teenage play equipment in the park – with these already proving to be a great success during the first two weeks of the Easter holidays. […]
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Running profits
April 10, 2019
This year’s annual run in Prestwood has had a makeover. Run Prestwood is the new name for the Prestwood 10k, as the event now incorporates a 5k fun run and a children’s obstacle course as well as the popular 10k timed race. Taking place on Sunday, May 12 at Sprinters Leisure Centre, the event raises […]
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Kids on the move
One of the best ways to help children is to get them moving. But it can sometimes be hard to know what to do and how to keep little ones interested and involved. The Move aims to improve games as part of a full programme now being taught in nurseries, pre-school and primary schools across […]
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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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