Archive August 2007

Anyone dropping litter in Aylesbury Vale, including chewing gum and cigarette ends, could now find themselves with a £75 fine. The new rules also include discarded food such as chips or apple cores. Under the Clean Neighbourhoods & Envi...

01/08/07

Aylesbury Vale District Council’s green spaces team is bidding for cash to improve Vale Park in Aylesbury, and seeking help from residents with fond memories of the park. The team is preparing a bid, which will be submitted to the Heritage ...

01/08/07

Aylesbury Vale District Council has drawn up a multi-million pound masterplan to transform one of the district’s precious parks. A bid for £1.8 million will be submitted to the Heritage Lottery Fund in September to complete the restor...

07/08/07

Aylesbury Vale District Council is urging people to comment on a development strategy of major importance for the future of the district. Members of the public have until 30 August to take part in the latest round of consultation on the council&r...

07/08/07

An innovative scheme aimed at channelling much-needed cash into local groups has agreed another round of grants. The Community Chest fund, which is administered jointly by Aylesbury Vale District Council and the Vale of Aylesbury Housing Trust (V...

07/08/07

Hundreds of people are expected to fill Vale Park on 1 and 2 September, when two days of free entertainment is staged to celebrate the end of Aylesbury Vale District Council’s summer programme of activities. Visitors to the Parklife event i...

13/08/07

Aylesbury Vale District Council has raised a number of concerns about Buckinghamshire County Council’s latest proposals for future waste management. Cabinet members considered the council’s response to the proposed Waste Development P...

13/08/07

A handy pocket-sized guide has been published to aid community safety in Aylesbury town centre. The ‘Safe Night Out’ guide, produced by Aylesbury Vale District Council and Thames Valley Police, contains useful hints and tips on how to...

16/08/07

It is now even easier for residents living at a block of flats in Aylesbury to recycle – thanks to the district council. A new recycling area has opened within the communal grounds of Ridgeway Court so that residents can take along all thei...

16/08/07

Aylesbury Vale District Council will have its own action-packed, fun-filled marquee at this year’s Bucks County Show. The stand will focus on the future of the district and there will be competitions, activities and entertainment as well as...

20/08/07

Aylesbury Vale residents who register to vote this year will be in with a chance of winning a £1,000 cash prize. Electoral registration forms are being delivered to every household in the district from 23 August, and everyone who registers ...

21/08/07

Civil engineering contractor Cheetham Hill Construction Ltd (CHC) has won the contract to carry out substructure work on the new £27 million theatre in Aylesbury. The £2.9 million contract will involve all the below-ground work on the...

31/08/07