August 2016
Available in Wendover, Dunsmore, The Lee, Halton, Weston Turville and Liffré
Aylesbury Vale Youth Theatre celebrating 10 years, presents
Activity Camps throughout August
Flower Festival
27-29 August
4 - 6 August
Draft Vale of Aylesbury Local Plan
Between now and 2033, more than 30,000 homes are set to be built within Aylesbury Vale. Consultation on the draft Vale of Aylesbury Local Plan (VALP) started on 7 July. Residents and other interested parties can comment on any aspect of the plan, such as the locations identified for new homes and jobs. There is an opportunity for local people to find out more about the draft local plan at a public consultation on Thursday 4 August, 11am - 8pm, St Anne’s Hall. If you can’t visit the drop-in session you can find out more about the Draft Local Plan - the background, policies on housing, transport, and environment - and guidance about how to respond, here on the website http://www. aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk/vale-aylesbury-localplan-draft-plan. More throughout this edition.
Wendover Parish Quiz
Wendover Parish Council is once again organising its Quiz to start on Thursday 6 October. Teams of three need to enter, free of charge, by Thursday 1 September to clerk@wendover-pc.gov.uk.
Neighbourhood Engagement Point
T h a m e s Valley Police descended in numbers on Wendover Community Library on 1 July to open the new Neighbourhood Philip Mitchell, chair of Friends of Wendover Community Library, Engagement The with Chief Superintendent Olly Point. will Wright of Thames Valley Police office at the opening of the new be open Coombe Hill Run Neighbourhood Engagement from 10am Point This year’s Coombe Hill Run will take to 12 noon place on Sunday 4 September. For full on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays with a details and registration go to http://www. volunteer answering questions and Police coombehillrun.org.uk/ personnel dropping in.
RAF Flypast
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