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Thame plans ahead
April 22, 2019
Thame Town Council is planning ahead and seeking tenders from companies to provide the town’s Christmas lights over the next five years. This involves design, installation, attendance at the switch-on event, maintenance, removal and storage of Christmas lights for Thame. The contractor will need to have experience in similar projects. The contract is for a five-year […]
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Fab Foodie Friday
April 12, 2019
Aylesbury Market will open as usual over the Easter period, enabling visitors to the town centre to enjoy a wide range of arts and crafts, food, and general stalls. The Foodie Friday Market, open from 9am to 3.30pm, has a big choice of street food, including Greek, Italian, Afro-Caribbean, jerk chicken, vegan food, Asian fusion, […]
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Otway and Barrett back in the groove
April 7, 2019
A special edition of John Otway and Wild Willy Barrett’s debut album is about to hit the shelves to mark 2019’s Record Store Day. And there is nothing digital about this analogue achievement. It’s a unique enterprise from start to finish. This double LP collection contains a re-press from the original master tape of the […]
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Giant with no name
April 1, 2019
There’s an unmissable, giant new visitor coming to Aylesbury town centre as part of celebrations for this year’s WhizzFizzFest. Aylesbury’s children’s literary and arts festival is on Saturday June 22, and help is needed to name this larger-than-life addition. It stands at five metres tall, two metres wide, and is made from a combination of […]
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New boost for cyclists
Work has started on a second extension to the popular Buckingham to Winslow shared footway and cycleway. The extension, commissioned by Buckinghamshire County Council at a cost of £180,000, will serve the Swan Pool Leisure Centre, the Buckingham School and the Royal Latin School. It involves widening the pavement along the Buckingham-bound side of London Road, providing a link […]
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World Village Market returns
March 27, 2019
Thame is looking forward to welcoming back the World Village Market on Friday to Sunday, April 5-7. Now in its third year, the market showcases products from around the world, including pottery from Portugal, baskets and tableware from Madagascar, wool products from Ecuador and Peru, jewellery from Rajasthan and much more. There will also be […]
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