As we all know it’s pretty cold at the moment and more snow is on the way http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/ , but suppose that you’re homeless, stuck out on the streets of Aylesbury with nowhere to spend the night, well fortunately there  is a charity providing a night shelter for you to go to, spend the night get some […]

Many years ago when I worked for the MOD I was told of a royal visit to a RAF base in a drought, the grass had turned that depressing brown colour you get in a drought and everything was looking baked and parched, so the RAF in its infinite wisdom got the cadets to paint the grass […]

While out for a walk today delivering the Bedgrove Focus, I came across the roadworks being carried out along Long Meadow and about time too, the only problem I have with these necessary works is that they don’t go far enough, like much of BCC work they are not going far enough as they are only […]

So planning permission has been granted for the conversion of Jardines Bowling centre into a shop, I don’t normally do this but I’m going to quote a Tory Councillor, Tom Hunter-Watts, from his comment on the Bucks Herald website, “It became clear that Jardines had no future as a business”, now having sat upon the […]

A quick update for you on the damaged teen shelter in Bedgrove Park, the damage has been repaired, the floor and roof have been patched, and a new panel of plywood fixed onto the side. The council cannot afford to keep repairing the shelter, so take care of it, or you will lose it, given […]

At the last meeting of Aylesbury Town Council (13th Jan 2011) we discussed the budget for 2011/2012, the proposal was for no increase in the precept & was carried so your Town Council bill will remain the same as 2010/2011. My colleague Cllr Kevin Peters took a different view, and asked for an increase of […]

Recently in the Bucks Herald there was a letter from a Tory Councillor on Aylesbury Town Council, AVDC & BCC, who was having a go at the Liberal Democrats for apparently wasting money and not serving the town, so I thought that the rubbish he was talking couldn’t go without reply. He stated that the council offices have had improvements, […]

Steven Lambert the Liberal Democrat candidate for the General Election outside Rayners Hedge   Today Friday 1st October should be a sad day for residents of Aylesbury, today is the day that the NHS closes Rayners Hedge, this is the Brain injury rehabilitation center in Croft Road, the center is being closed and moved to […]

Today’s decision to slash £9.2 million pounds from the Buckinghamshire County Councils budget is a hammer blow for many of our poorest and most vulnerable citizens,the Tories have had the grant from central government reduced by £3 million, but have been running an organisation that has wasted so much of our valuable council tax money […]

   On Friday 26th March the Aylesbury Liberal Democrats protested outside the opening of the new council chamber The Oculus at the AVDC offices The Gateway, a noisy group attended to show how angry we are at what is in our opinion a complete waste of council tax payers money. In our opinion there was […]