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Safe Places Scheme For Chesham

A sticker in the window of a business identifies the premises as a safe place. Vulnerable people in the community will be told about the scheme so that they know where they can go for help and will be given

Posted in Business, Environment, Governance, Sport, Fitness, Health

Chesham In Bloom Garden’s Signage

Janet Rance of Chesham In Bloom is grateful to Potter and Ford for sponsoring flagboards and directional signs for the open gardens. One will be placed in Germain Street and one at the beginning of Lye Green Road. Janet said,

Posted in Environment

Plant Sale at the Trinity Baptist Church

The Chesham Horticultural Society plant sale is on Saturday 18 May 2013 from 9.30am – noon. It is on outside the Trinity Baptist Church in Red Lion Street, Chesham. Yvonne Webster said come and stock up on those flower and vegetable

Posted in Environment, Voluntary, Charity

Blooming Marvellous Flower Demonstration

29/05/2013: 2:00 pm - 4:15 pm

The Ley Hill Flower Club invites you to a flower demonstration entitled Blooming Marvellous at the Ley Hill Memorial Hall, Chesham HP5 3QR on Wednesday 29 May at 2pm. Entrance costs £6 at the door  and this includes refreshments. The

Posted in Arts, Environment

Not To Be Missed, Bellingdon and Asheridge Village Fete 29 June

29/06/2013: 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm

The Bellingdon and Asheridge Village Fete is to be held on Saturday 29 June 2013 from 12.30 until 5pm in the Bellingdon playing field grounds. The main attraction is a Fun Dog Show run by the Bank Farm Riding for

Posted in Arts, Environment, Family, Seniors

Will Butterflies be There for CDNHS

The field meeting of the Chesham & District Natural History Society (CDNHS)  takes place on Saturday 18 May 2013. Meet at the Moor car park at 10.30am, where car sharing will be organised. This meeting hopes to see butterflies at

Posted in Arts, Environment

Canal Festival at Rickmansworth 18 & 19 May 2013

18/05/2013: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm
19/05/2013: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm

The Rickmansworth Festival takes place on the third weekend of May every year. This year it is on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 May 2013 and the Chiltern Society has a stall. Society members are invited to help in manning

Posted in Environment, Voluntary, Charity

Bellingdon & Asheridge Horticultural Society Plant Sale

The Bellingdon, Asheridge and District Horticultural Society will be holding its annual Plant Sale on Saturday 18 May 2013 at 10am in the Bellingdon Village Hall. There will be bedding, vegetable and perennial plants for sale, as well as the

Posted in Environment

Recent Archaeological Finds in the Chess Valley 17 May

Archaeological finds stones

The Chess Valley Archaeological and Historical Society (CVAHS) will hold its final meeting for this season on Friday 17 May 2013. The talk is the one that had to be postponed in January because of the snow. It will be

Posted in Environment, Features, History, Training

Open Garden Chesham Bois Not Blanketed in Snow

After a disastrous start to the National Gardens Scheme which raises large sums of money for charity, when snow blanketed the three acre garden on Sunday 24 March, spring has at last arrived. Julia Plaistowe’s Chesham Bois House grounds at

Posted in Environment, Voluntary, Charity

CD Transport Users’ Group Meets

The Chesham and District Transport Users’ Group meets on Tuesday 14 May 2013 at 7.30pm at Chesham Town Hall. Alan Wallwork, Secretary of the Group is hopeful of seeing new faces at the meeting since the publicity in the latest

Posted in Business, Environment, Governance

Trotting Across the Chilterns Sponsored Off Road Horse Ride

07/09/2013: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

On Saturday 7 September 2013 at 9am you and your pony can go trotting across the Chilterns from Dundridge, St Leonards. This is yet another chance to experience the six mile delightful trail through woods and copses. With some 30

Posted in Environment, Family, Seniors, Sport, Fitness, Health, Voluntary, Charity, Young People

Run Through Woody Glades and Farmland

Also on Saturday 7 September 2013 but at noon, the Rotary Club of Chesham is holding a fun run. It is a cross country 10 kilometre run at Dundridge, St Leonards for both serious runners, and occasional joggers, across Chiltern

Posted in Environment, Sport, Fitness, Health, Voluntary, Charity

Chesham Environmental Group Meets Saturday 11 May

Newtown will get a tidy-up from the Chesham Environmental Group. Meet 10am on Saturday 11 May 2013 outside the Brockhurst Road entrance to Newtown School. Litter picks and black bags provided, but take your own gloves.

Posted in Environment, Voluntary, Charity

Welcome to Plant Sale at Trinity Baptist Church, Red Lion Street

The Reverend Colin Cartwright Minister of Trinity Baptist Church tells us there will be a sale of plants, books and home-made cakes on Saturday 11 May 2013 from 10am – 1pm at the Trinity Baptist Church, Red Lion Street, Chesham.

Posted in Environment, Voluntary, Charity

Chesham in Bloom Talk by Rachel Watts

Rachel Watts of Chesham in Bloom will be giving a talk in the Library on Wednesday 8 May 2013 from 11am – noon. Find out who Chesham in Bloom are, what they do and their future plans. Visit Chesham in Bloom. 

Posted in Arts, Environment, Governance

Wildlife Trust Plant Sale by BBOWT to Fight HS2 Sat 4 May

Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) Chilterns Group is holding a plant and produce market to raise funds to help in the fight against the HS2 proposals. The Trust has supported Stop HS2′s judicial review process and is also

Posted in Environment, Voluntary, Charity

BCC News – Judge Dismisses Energy from Waste Judicial Review Applications

On Monday 29 April 2013, a High Court judge dismissed two judicial reviews brought against Buckinghamshire County Council (BCC)’s decision to give planning permission for an energy-from-waste plant at Greatmoor, near Aylesbury. The applications sought to challenge the decision of

Posted in Environment, Governance

Gardeners Group Hears Rosemarie Knight Speak

The Herbaceous Border is a talk by Rosemarie Knight on Tuesday 7 May 2013 at Chesham’s White Hill Centre for the Gardeners Group. Tea and coffee will be served and there will be a raffle. It starts at 8pm and

Posted in Environment

Chesham Carnival is Coming Up on 15 June

15/06/2013: 12:00 pm - 5:15 pm

The Schools of Chesham Carnival 2013 will be held in Lowndes Park, on Saturday 15 June. It is now in its 39th year. Eight infant and junior schools and Chiltern Hills Academy are all participating, and as ever all monies

Posted in Arts, Environment, Young People
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