Buckinghamshire Council is offering free parking in council-run car parks in the run up to Christmas. Nearly all Council car parks in Buckinghamshire will be free on Saturday 10 December and Saturday 17 December, at this key time in the festive calendar. The Council hopes its free parking offer on these days during the [...]
Next time you're by Aylesbury Bus Station, be sure to have a peek in the waiting room - we've given it a makeover including some bright and cheerful artwork. One of the many ways we've been using the ERDF #WelcomeBackFund to support our town centres and high street businesses [...]
Aylesbury Garden Town has unveiled four striking new murals as part of a series of improvement projects at Aylesbury station, working in partnership with Chiltern Railways. The murals were designed by award-winning Bucks artists, Dan ‘Decreate’ Wilson and Teakster. Each of the artworks reflects a different Aylesbury Garden Town theme – Heritage, celebrating the [...]
Electric vehicle (EV) drivers can now take advantage of four new EV charging points in Aylesbury town centre’s Waterside North Car Park. Eight EV charging bays are located in front of the new BP Pulse charging points, enabling up to eight EVs to be simultaneously charged. Each charging point delivers 7kWh, which is enough electricity [...]
A fantastic resource with information on accessibility in Aylesbury has been launched! Residents and visitors to Aylesbury with disabilities, hidden or otherwise, are now able to check the accessibility of places they’d like to visit before they travel. 40 ‘Access Guides’ have been created by an organisation called AccessAble for places around Aylesbury like shops, [...]
A new bike park has been unveiled by Aylesbury Garden Town at Hale Leys shopping centre. The bicycle racks, which can accommodate 20 bikes, are part of the Garden Town programme’s commitment to encourage more people to use sustainable transport for local journeys, rather than to take the car. Over recent months, as a result [...]
Parking charges are being reintroduced this weekend. From Saturday 1 August, everyone parking in a council car park or in a parking bay on the road, will be required to pay the required charge. The exceptions are blue badge holders, who may continue to park in designated bays. A range of health and safety measures [...]
There’s a cracker of a festive season in store this Christmas in Aylesbury town centre! Get into the Christmas spirit by attending the fabulous Christmas Lights Switch On, this year featuring live performances and guest appearances from the Waterside Theatre’s panto Beauty and The Beast. Starting at 5.30pm, there’ll be lots of entertainment including live [...]
Changes to the management of the Waterside multi-storey car park, above Waitrose, from Wednesday 9 October, will provide 101 additional parking spaces (96 standard and 5 disabled bays) for town centre and theatre visitors. Floor 1 will remain reserved for Waitrose customers only, but both Floors 2 and 3 will be managed by Aylesbury Vale [...]
Aylesbury Garden Town is very pleased to be a sponsor of WhizzFizzFest this year and to mark the occasion, extra cycle parking will be provided to encourage more visitors to come to the festival on two wheels. One of the key focuses of becoming a Garden Town, is to reduce the carbon footprint by making [...]