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Think pink
September 17, 2019
Wear it pink is back. This October, Breast Cancer Now is encouraging everyone in Oxfordshire to wear it pink and help make life-saving breast cancer research and life-changing support happen. Breast Cancer Now’s wear it pink day takes place across Oxfordshire on Friday 18 October, during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. One of the UK’s biggest […]
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A vintage Christmas
September 9, 2019
With less than 16 weeks to go, Father Christmas has found time to take up residence again at Bletchley Park’s Vintage 1940s Grotto – the former top-secret home of Britain’s World War Two codebreakers. Tickets are on sale now. Visitors will be able to take a stroll through the park to the Bletchley Park Mansion, […]
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Festival’s ‘shipmates’
September 4, 2019
Waterside Festival is lucky to be sited around Aylesbury’s revitalised canalside public space and with the day of festivity fast approaching, take a moment to appreciate the support received from Waterside Festival supporters. Before last year’s festival splashed onto the scene, Aylesbury’s canal basin was a little-known gem, but now it begins a new chapter […]
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Lynx pair enter the Dragon
August 17, 2019
Green Dragon Eco Farm has showcased its latest additions to the Wildlife Zone – Carpathian Lynx (pictured) – which are the highlight of their summer holiday offer. The young lynx, named Toma and Codrin, are brothers that were born on 17 May 2018. They are quickly settling in to their new home in Hogshaw, Buckingham (near Quainton), at […]
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Tickled by the pickle
August 14, 2019
A Tring shop hungry for success has won a Great Taste award for its pickle and marmalade. Beechwood Fine Foods, in Frogmore Street, was awarded a 1-star Great Taste award for both Poachers Pickle and Dark and Chunky Marmalade, which means judges considered both as delivering fantastic flavour. More particularly the judges praised Poachers Pickle as: ‘Nicely […]
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Festival’s green theme
August 12, 2019
This year’s Waterside Festival is sponsored by Aylesbury Garden Town and designed to champion their vision of the canalside public space at the heart of Aylesbury town centre. Part of Aylesbury Garden Town’s ethos is ensuring that quality green spaces are maintained and Waterside Festival, on Saturday 14 September from 11am-5.30pm, will be celebrating all that […]
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