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Joust the ticket
June 25, 2019
For the first time, Stonor will be hosting the Knights of Royal England for a weekend of jousting in the medieval park. An exhilarating day is promised for the whole family, with flags flying, falconry displays, archery and dancing dragons, knights and their squires rushing from tent to the tournament. Horse riding events will test […]
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Author remembered
June 14, 2019
Aylesbury Vale District Council says it is ‘saddened’ to hear about the death of much-loved author and illustrator Judith Kerr, who will be sorely missed at this year’s WhizzFizzFest. Taking place on Saturday 22 22, between 10.30am – 5.30pm, WhizzFizzFest, Aylesbury’s family-friendly literary and arts festival, had included Judith alongside Cressida Cowell and Nick Butterworth […]
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Gear up for Father’s Day
June 8, 2019
If you are in a spin and struggling for traction when it comes to finding the perfect Father’s Day gift for June 16, tickets to this summer’s Silverstone Classic could be the answer. As the world’s biggest classic motor racing festival, the action-packed, three-day extravaganza (July 26-28) is heaven for any petrolhead. What’s more, with […]
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Market ‘energised’
June 7, 2019
Aylesbury took part in the national ‘Love Your Local Market’ campaign, which ran from May 17-31. Foodie Friday Live provided tasters and cooking demonstrations and launched a fortnight of different market activities. These included performances by vintage vocal harmony trio The Bluebird Belles and The Mk Swing Dancers, who got people up and dancing. Famous […]
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Whizz there by bike
June 3, 2019
Aylesbury Garden Town is sponsoring WhizzFizzFest this year and to mark the occasion, extra cycle parking will be provided to encourage more visitors to come to the festival on two wheels. One of the key focuses of becoming a Garden Town is to reduce the carbon footprint by making it easier for people to choose […]
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An arresting development
May 31, 2019
County council leader Martin Tett received a warm welcome as he congratulated owner Kelvin Wong on his conversion of Aylesbury’s former police headquarters building into the new MIYA Japanese Grill and Bar. The historic building, owned by the council, has been transformed into Kelvin’s vision for a distinctive grill and bar with a unique Japanese theme. However, the make-over also retains some […]
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