Tanya Sunman has issued another of her last-minute invitations for the U Chesham. Tanya says on Facebook, ‘Hoping to see all you lovelies at the beautiful Bagnall Centre for Integrated Healthcare, 7pm Friday eve for some positivity‘. She means Friday…
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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…
New Mayor for Chesham Town 2013-14
Chesham’s new mayor is Cllr Mark Shaw, no surprise he was last year’s Deputy Mayor and will be a popular appointment. His diary is already filling up. Before she stepped down after a packed year Cllr Colette Littley handed over…
COPAG Called to AGM by Town Crier
COPAG the Chesham Over50s Positive Action Group AGM is on Friday 17 May 2013 from 10am at the Chesham Town Hall. It will be opened by the Town Crier William Ellis in full regalia at 10.30am and attended by the…
The Chesham Mayoral Award Winners 2013
Unfortunately I had to miss the Annual Town Meeting on Thursday 9 May 2013 and despite giving the Mayoral Awards coverage over the year, nothing official gives me the details of the winners. The Awards are sponsored by the Buckinghamshire…
Chesham Twinning Goings and Comings
On Friday 17 May 2013 a party of 22 members of Chesham Town Twinning Association, led by chairman Patricia Cherrill, will be in Houilles, our French twin town near Paris, for an international weekend. This one is a little special…
Amersham’s Multi SportZone Open for Action
Amersham’s Olympic Legacy multi-sports zone at King George V field was funded by business donations from companies including Clarks of Amersham, grant allocations and members of the public. Chiltern Voice reported Amersham Mayor Mimi’s Multi SportZone Free for Wiff Waff…
Be Inspired by Swimming, Basketball, Football, Gymnastics, Athletics & Badminton
Chesham Leisure Centre is hosting a Be Inspired day on Sunday 19 May 2013 from 10am-2pm. It will be held in the leisure centre and on the outdoor field depending on the weather. The day will consist of six sport…
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…
Chiltern Arts Network – Community Arts Projects
25/05/2013: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
How to set up Community Arts Projects – fund them, run them and more. With funding for arts projects increasingly hard to come by, what can you do to get your project funded and off the ground? Find out on…
The U at Newtown School
The U training project for Saturday 11 May 2013 is somewhat secret. All I have heard is ‘to receive some free facilitation and delivery training as well as meet local members of the community and learn new skills in a…
Mayoral Jump into Chesham Swimming Pool Fun From Noon
The Moor Gym and Swim – Chesham’s friendly community sports centre – is holding a fun day on Saturday 4 May 2013 from noon-5pm. This is the day for the annual tradition of opening of the swimming pool by the…
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. …
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
Building The Future ‘Measuring Outcomes For Young People’
23/05/2013
Action4Youth will be holding their annual conference at the Coach House, Green Park Centre, Aston Clinton HP22 5NE on Thursday 23 May 2013. The main theme for the conference is Measuring Outcomes for Young People. Charlotte Hill, Chief Executive UK…
Chesham – Annual Town Meeting 2013, Please Attend
Chesham Town Council’s 2013 Annual Town Meeting will be held in the Council Chamber at the Town Hall on Thursday 9 May 2013 at 7.30pm. This is not to be confused with the Annual Council Meeting when the mayor is…
Posted in Governance
Next IWC on 4th May, Saturday
Mahuya Kanjilal clarifies that the next International Women of Chiltern (IWC) meeting is on Saturday 4 May 2013 at the usual meeting place Wallington House from 3 to 5pm. At the meeting, next year’s speakers and topics will be planned.…
Posted in Family, Seniors, Governance
Food Trail Leaflet from Walkers are Welcome
The Chesham Food Trail leaflet promotes food producers both in the town and in the surrounding villages. It has four trails; one in the town and three in the countryside. The leaflets are now available from the Town Hall and…
Electric Car Chargers at Elgiva and Watermeadow Car Parks
Electric vehicles are good for the environment because they emit no harmful gases – particularly important in Chesham where emissions and poor air is trapped in the valley bottom. They are even better if charged from renewable sources – your…
Posted in Environment, Governance
Election HS2 Do Vote Tactically… Or Spoil Your Paper?
Chiltern Voice prides itself on not being political. The county council elections are on Thursday 2 May 2013. Your editor feels so passionately against the High Speed Rail line proposed through the Chilterns, that I must mention tactical voting against…