Sport England Visit

by Richard Lloyd on 8 March, 2020

As many of you will know in February 2019 I was instrumental in getting a Stadium Working Group set up in Aylesbury with a view to getting a new Stadium in Aylesbury. With that in mind I visited Sport England this week who co-ordinate many of the facility requirements across the country for a range […]

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Aylesbury Gardening Society

by Richard Lloyd on 1 March, 2020

The Aylesbury Gardening Society are based at the Thurston Trading Store at the Old Stoke Road Allotment site. They are open every Sunday morning and do great work in the community and at the allotments from helping people with what to grow, when to grow it to the annual Produce Show which is always popular. […]

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Pancake Day

by Richard Lloyd on 25 February, 2020

One of the privileges of being a Councillor is being invited to do fun things and the Pancake Race run by Mix96 is one of those events. Last year the Town Council team made the final of the competition, this year we cruised through the first round although the Mayor pulled a calf muscle and […]

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Aylesbury Community Fridge

by Richard Lloyd on 27 January, 2020

I had been invited to see the work done at Aylesbury’s Community Fridge which is run by the Aylesbury Vineyard in Gatehouse Close. I met Melissa who fizzes with enthusiasm for the work that they do there for the community. Helpers were busy ensuring shelves were stocked and people being looked after. The community fridge […]

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The Monday Club

by Richard Lloyd on 20 January, 2020

I was invited to the Monday Contact Club by Janice Colbeck who has been running it for a number of years and it provides an invaluable service allowing older and vulnerable people to meet once a week in a safe environment. Running from the Fairford Leys Community Centre the attendees get to have lunch and […]

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Welcome to 2020, a big year for Aylesbury

by Richard Lloyd on 1 January, 2020

As we see in the start of a new decade and fresh from a General Election it’s appropriate that we re-focus on what is happening and what needs to happen locally. 2020 will see the start of a new Unitary Authority as the new Buckinghamshire Council is created. For Aylesbury Residents this means that Bucks […]

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