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Healthwatch – Your views count
(From Fiona Dite fiona@healthwatchbucks.co.uk ) I am writing to let you know about a listening event that Healthwatch Bucks will be holding in Great Missenden on 25th February. Healthwatch Bucks are commissioned by Buckinghamshire Council as an independent not for...
Rock the Fridge on February 8th
Thank you for your support This event raised £1,320 for a local community initiative Prestwood based rock cover bands; Overtime Rock and Equally Awkward provided an evening of live rock music at Prestwood Village Hall from 7:00pm to 11:30pm on Saturday the 8th of...
Youth Night 1st Thursday of each month
A Youth Night is being run by Community Youth Ventures (https://communityyouthventures.com) on the first Thursday evening of each month from 5:15 to 7:15pm at the Community Centre on Prestwood Common. Contact cyv.cic@gmail.com for more information. You can download a...
Prestwood Planters
PLAN-IT PRESTWOOD have been planting up the pots for winter on the parade; with a few spring surprises sleeping underneath the soil.A big thank you to the two Sarahs from Susan Collier Opticians, Karen Pither and Thomas Tyrrell. Thank you to everyone who supported our...
Prestwood Players
Our October production is a comedy double bill: Hysterical History is a series of comedy sketches and songs, woven around the theme of human history, written by members of the Players, and complied and directed by James Appleby. The Hollinsborough Children's School...
Chequers Folk 18th September 2024
From the Wick Trimmers.......... Dear Chequers Folk folk.... A date for your diaries we hope you'll remember,Yes, Chequers Folk is back on the 18th SeptemberAnd we're sure you'll enjoy the guests we've chosen:On fiddle and 'cello, it's Pete Cooper & Richard...
Grow, Taste and Enjoy
Grow, Taste & Enjoy Evening & Half Term Workshops for 12+ Please join us on our farm in Great Missenden to learn, grow and have a positive impact on your own health, increase biodiversity and reduce the negative impact of food production on our planet....
Buckinghamshire Community Safety Newsletter
The following has been sent in by Barbara, it is a newsletter from Buckinghamshire Council about Community Safety. You can subscribe to this newsletter on the Council website. The Community and Safety page can be located here. ...
Message from Martin Tett (Buckinghamshire Council)
Submitted by Barbara Editor notes: I have only copied the text from the message and not the images to keep clear of image copyright agents. To see the original message please follow this link while it is available on line. (link will open in a new window) 9th...
The Orchard in October
Join Prestwood Nature to celebrate our Community Orchard. Where: Kiln Common Community Orchard, Greenlands Lane, Prestwood, Buckinghamshire what3words.com/repeating.realm.decimals When: Saturday 12 October 2024 12.00 noon to 4.00 p.m. What: Heritage Apple Display...
Planned Roadworks
Local resident Bob Fastner has sent us a message saying the following: "In case no-one else has flagged this up, Cadent are replacing the gas main along the Wycombe Road from 16th September to 4th October. Diggers and kit are at the ready on the corner with Clare...
A History of Prestwood – take another look
We published this three years ago - it really is worth another look at where we live. Follow the links below Prestwood resident Tony Marshall has written a meticulously researched, beautifully illustrated and highly readable book entitled "Change in the Chilterns -...
Waste and Recycling Collections – UPDATED!
Oooops. Jane Steele spotted an error in this This is reissued, and now hopefully correct, Jane Steele identified two errors in my original I have fixed both and reattached it below. The correct version shows Revision 2 just below the heading. There has been...
Calendar issues in website: When is your event?
Since creating this post, I have been advised that the form to submit content for the calendar is still not working. As of 22/05/24 this has now been fixed. It was due to an anti spam feature not working correctly.The calendar page and views in this website seem to...
Annual Audited Account 2023-24
Please find attached the audited account for Prestwood Village Association for the period 2023-2024. It is a requirement to place this in the public domain prior to the AGM later this month. These will be presented at the AGMClick on either document to download a copy
Carousel Service 41
From: John Cadman Following PVA AGM 2022/23 a regular reliable service is now in place and has been extended. For this year Carousel have worked with Buckinghamshire Council to protect the less busy trips on the pre-existing timetable and have provided the extension...
Appeal for witnesses to serious injury road traffic collision – Prestwood
Message from Thames Valley Police We are appealing for witnesses after a serious injury road traffic collision in Prestwood. At around 7pm on Monday 6 May, a blue Yamaha YZF motorcycle involving a rider and a passenger, was involved in a single vehicle collision on...
Parking Consultation – Second request for comments
We have received the following message in our inbox from Gail Hudson (local Partnerships Manager) of Bucks Council. Proposals for on-street and off-street parking The Council recently ran a consultation in relation to on/off street parking for 2024. We are aware that...
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