Food shops, supermarkets, garden centres and certain other retailers providing essential goods and services can remain open during this period of national restrictions (until 2 December). Other non-essential retail can remain open for takeaway, delivery to customers and click-and-collect. Friars Square has information about how their retailers are operating on their website. We've [...]
The weather may have been grey, but there was a celebration of colour in Aylesbury’s Market Square on Friday 2 October as the lucky winners of the Waterside Festival (at home) colouring competition and Aylesbury Market Live colouring competition were awarded goodie bags filled to the top with products donated by market traders. Taking cover [...]
Aylesbury Market Live will take place in Aylesbury's historic Market Square on Friday (28 August) between 11am and 2pm. The event is an opportunity for the local market traders to showcase their businesses and the products they sell. A live compère will chat with traders, asking them how their businesses have been affected during the [...]
Business have been working hard on implementing the new ‘Covid-safe’ guidance with support and advice from Buckinghamshire Council, so you can be sure of a safe and enjoyable time when you visit Aylesbury. You might find some businesses have added the new 'We're Good To Go' logo onto their venue window or website. This is [...]
Aylesbury may be discouraging casual visits right now, but we won’t let that stop you enjoying the fine food and drink that local business have to offer! Find out more about our Friday Food Hub and Buckinghamshire directory below. In the ‘market’ for a grocery shop with a difference? Our Friday Food Hub is open [...]
To celebrate World Book Day, tickets for WhizzFizzFest’s fantastic headlining events will be on sale from 12pm today! Aylesbury Vale District Council (AVDC) is excited for the return of WhizzFizzFest, the eagerly-anticipated family-friendly literary and arts festival taking place in Aylesbury town centre on Saturday 27 June. This year’s festival will welcome Konnie Huq, former [...]
Aylesbury Christmas Light Switch On always heralds the start of the festivities in the town centre, and this year was no exception. Aylesbury Town Centre Partnership and Mix 96 hosted a spectacular event with outstanding stage acts including appearances from the Waterside Theatre pantomime cast and a fantastic fireworks display. A fun fair catered for [...]
Ali outside his market stall On a bright but chilly Wednesday morning, I ventured out to Aylesbury’s bustling Market Square to visit Ali, who has been hardworking and lucky enough to earn himself his very own spot on the High Street. Ali is the owner of a mobile phone accessory company and has [...]
Aylesbury Vale District Council (AVDC) is offering free Christmas parking in its town centre car parks in Aylesbury, Buckingham and Wendover on selected days in November and December. AVDC car parks in Aylesbury and Wendover will be free after 3.30pm on the following Thursdays: 28 November, 5 December, 12 December and 19 December. This will [...]
Aylesbury’s Christmas Craft & Gift Fair returns to the town centre on Sunday 1 December between 11am and 3pm. Visitors to the event will be able to soak up the festive atmosphere while enjoying more than just a market. The fair will offer a wide range of seasonal delights, and the shopping experience will be [...]