RAF Halton to showcase prestigious Freedom of Aylesbury Parade
Aylesbury Town Council and RAF Halton has announced that the Freedom of Aylesbury Parade will take place in Aylesbury’s Market Square on Sunday 28 April. The prestigious parade celebrates the Freedom of Aylesbury which [...]
Aylesbury’s Easter Duck Trail
Explore the Town Centre, quack the code and win prizes! Get ready for an egg-citing adventure with the arrival of the Easter Duck Trail brought to you by Aylesbury Town Council in partnership with Aylesbury [...]
Your chance to flourish in Aylesbury’s annual garden competition
The Aylesbury in Bloom Garden Competition returns this springtime, inviting gardeners of all skill levels to showcase their green thumbs. Organised by Aylesbury Town Council, this annual event encourages residents, organisations, businesses and schools [...]
Be a litter hero this spring
Aylesbury Town Council appeals to residents to pledge to pick one bag of litter - or more - for Keep Britain Tidy’s Great British Spring Clean. The campaign, which runs from 15-31 March, is calling [...]
Line up revealed for Live in the Park 2024
Aylesbury Town Council has announced the line-up for this year’s Live in the Park. The award-winning live music event, which takes place in Aylesbury’s Vale Park on Saturday 24 August, will host over nine [...]
Discover engaging talks at Aylesbury’s Tring Road Cemetery this spring
As spring begins to bloom in Aylesbury, the Dissenters’ Chapel in Tring Road Cemetery is gearing up to host some informative talks for residents. Kicking off the series is "Easy Gardening – Low Maintenance Gardens," [...]
Gear up for Aylesbury Town Council’s Soapbox Derby
Embrace a challenge this spring! Build a gravity-powered kart to be proud of and get ready to race at Aylesbury Town Council’s Soapbox Derby on Sunday 16 June. This thrilling Father’s Day event is [...]
Nominations open for the Freda Roberts Community Award 2024
Applications are now closed. Do you know someone whose positive impact has uplifted the community? Or has a local charity or organisation played a pivotal role in shaping your life? The Freda Roberts [...]
Aylesbury Town Matters March 2024
Our latest Aylesbury Town Matters magazine is making its way to residents within the Parish of Aylesbury. Aylesbury Town Matters is available in audio format thanks to the Aylesbury Talking Newspaper Association (ATNA). [...]
Aylesbury’s St George’s Day Medieval Fayre and Parade
A day of medieval festivities will take over Aylesbury on Sunday 21 April the St George’s Day Medieval Fayre and Parade. The free-to-attend event is the first in the Town Council’s calendar for 2024 and [...]
Aylesbury Town Council invites applications for Community Event Fund
Aylesbury Town Councillors are encouraging residents to apply for funds through their Community Event Fund. The funding, from the Town Council’s Communities Committee, aims to support a wide range of locally organised and delivered [...]
Have your say: Community Hub Consultation
Earlier this month, we announced our decision to proceed with the purchase of Aylesbury Railway Club. Before its closure last summer, the Club was part of our community for over 65 years. Plans are underway [...]
Aylesbury Town Council announces plans to save community hubs
Aylesbury Town Council has agreed to purchase the Aylesbury Railway Club to preserve it as a community facility as well as agreeing to take on three community centres that have been offered as part [...]
A Christmas message from the Mayor of Aylesbury
Click here to view the video on YouTube or press play on the image on this page. On behalf of all Town Councillors and Council staff, we wish you a safe and Happy Christmas. [...]
A good old Christmas carol singalong
Local families and residents dressed in their festive best gathered at St Mary’s Church in Aylesbury for Aylesbury Town Council’s Carolfest on Sunday 10 December. Carolfest has been a highlight in the Town Council’s [...]
Aylesbury Community Sports Hub Feasibility Study – Summary Report
Aylesbury Town Council has published a Community Sports Hub Feasibility Study Summary Report. Leader of the Council, Cllr Richard Lloyd said: "I am pleased to be able to publish the summary report following the [...]
Christmas celebration at the Town Mayor’s Carol Service
The countdown to Christmas continued in Aylesbury with the Mayor of Aylesbury’s Carol Service on Sunday 3 December. This popular civic event took place and was attended by local dignitaries, representatives of local groups, [...]
A dazzling start to the Christmas season in Aylesbury
Aylesbury Town Council proudly marked the beginning of the festive season at the town’s biggest Christmas event of the year, Christmas on the Cobbles, on Sunday 26 November. Thousands of residents flocked to the [...]
Aylesbury’s joyful Carolfest celebration
Embrace the Christmas spirit on Sunday 10 December at Aylesbury Town Council’s much-loved seasonal sing-along event - Carolfest! This special event is entirely free to attend, welcoming all members [...]
Town Mayor’s Remembrance Service
The Town Mayor’s Remembrance Service took place in St Mary’s Church on Thursday 9 November. Attendees took time to reflect, commemorate and give thanks. The service featured music from Aylesbury Concert Band, Aylesbury Consort [...]
Wreath laying at Tring Road Cemetery
The Mayor of Aylesbury, Cllr Steven Lambert, Town Clerk, Deputy Mayor and Leader of the Council attended a wreath laying service this afternoon at Aylesbury Cemetery War Cross to commemorate all those who fought [...]
*New event* Christmas Storytelling and Memory Tree
An afternoon of Christmas storytelling in a beautiful grade II listed building followed by an opportunity to remember loved ones this Christmas season. The Bard of Aylesbury will be reading a children’s Christmas [...]
Second book exchange cabinet installed
A second 'Little Free Library' has been built by local young people and installed in Quarrendon by St Peters Church. The ‘Little Free Libraries’ project is an internationally known campaign that encourages book exchanging [...]
Fiesta Night!
The Mayor of Aylesbury, Cllr Steven Lambert, and his consort, Miguel Pepe, invite you to a fantastic Fiesta Latina! An evening of music, food and sensational salsa dancing with Salsa in Aylesbury. This [...]
Aylesbury Town Matters November 2023
Our latest Aylesbury Town Matters magazine is making its way to residents within the Parish of Aylesbury. Aylesbury Town Matters is available in audio format thanks to the Aylesbury Talking Newspaper Association (ATNA). [...]
Christmas on the Cobbles – A Day of Festive Delight and Light Switch On Celebrations!
Jingle all the way to Aylesbury’s Town Centre on Sunday 26 November to mark the beginning of the most wonderful time of the year! Aylesbury Town Council is proud to present this free-to-attend afternoon [...]
Aylesbury in Bloom Garden Competition 2023 – Winners announced
Aylesbury Town Council has announced the winners of its annual Aylesbury in Bloom Garden Competition, which celebrates the green thumbs and creative talents of residents, businesses and charities. Since the competition first began in [...]
Rain didn’t dampen spirits at Aylesbury’s Parklife Weekend
Aylesbury Town Council’s award-winning Parklife Weekend welcomed thousands to its free-to-attend events across the August Bank Holiday weekend. The heavens opened, hail bombarded the stage, the music had to be paused for half an [...]
The Parklife Weekend countdown is on
After attracting more than 20,000 residents in 2022, Parklife Weekend is set to return this August Bank Holiday weekend in Aylesbury. The free, fun-filled weekend long event is brought to residents by Aylesbury Town [...]
Aylesbury’s Heritage Open Days
Heritage Open Days celebrate the UK’s fantastic history and culture by offering free access to places that are usually closed to the public or normally charge for admission. There will be plenty to see [...]
Autistic young people make book exchange cabinet from recycled wood
A book swap library has been built by local young people for Aylesbury residents. The ‘Little Free Library’ has been installed in Walton Court in Aylesbury. The ‘Little Free Libraries’ project is an international [...]
Aylesbury Town Matters July 2023
Our latest Aylesbury Town Matters magazine is making its way to residents within the Parish of Aylesbury. Aylesbury Town Matters is available in audio format thanks to the Aylesbury Talking Newspaper Association (ATNA). [...]
A whale of a time at Aylesbury on Sea featuring WhizzFizzFest
For the first time, Aylesbury on Sea, organised by Aylesbury Town Council, featured the popular family-friendly literary and arts festival, WhizzFizzFest funded by Buckinghamshire Council. The event is part of the Town Council’s free [...]
Town Council supports Pride Month
Today is #PrideDay. The Pride Flag is flying outside the Town Hall throughout #PrideMonth to celebrate the diversity of our LGBTQ+ communities. On this day in 1969, the Stonewall riots took place after [...]
Local students take on gardening challenge
Every year, Aylesbury Town Council organises the Aylesbury in Bloom Garden Competition which is designed for residents, schools, organisations and businesses of all gardening abilities to enter. Local schools received their awards at an [...]
Discover Aylesbury’s historic past through a brand-new digital heritage trail
Aylesbury Town Council has launched a new, free-to-use, digital heritage trail in partnership with the popular guided walk app - Trail Tale. The 2.5k walk can be accessed via mobile phones on the [...]
Soapboxes soared down Aylesbury’s Whitehill Park on Father’s Day
Aylesbury Town Council’s Father’s Day favourite, Soapbox Derby, wowed crowds on Sunday 18 June. The free-to-attend annual event gives friends, families and colleagues the chance to race down Whitehill Park, Aylesbury in homemade, gravity [...]
Win a performance slot at Aylesbury’s largest music festival
Entries are now closed. Do you like the sound of performing at Aylesbury’s biggest community festival that attracts 15,000 people? Live in the Park is part of Aylesbury Town Council’s free community festival, [...]
New town Mayor formerly declared at Mayor Making Ceremony
The official inauguration of Aylesbury’s new Town Mayor and Deputy Town Mayor took place on Friday 19 May at Aylesbury College. The ceremony takes place each year to inaugurate the new Mayor and Deputy [...]
Dementia-friendly theatre production supports Council’s dementia-friendly initiative
Aylesbury Town Council and Aylesbury Waterside Theatre are together continuing their pledge to support ageing well in Aylesbury through the Town Council’s Dementia Friendly Aylesbury initiative. The Town Council and Waterside Theatre have teamed [...]
Mayor of Aylesbury elected for 2023-24
Aylesbury’s new Mayor was elected at Aylesbury Town Council’s Annual Meeting on Thursday 11 May at the Town Hall. Cllr Steven Lambert has been elected as Town Mayor. Cllr Alan Sherwell has been elected [...]
Children’s literary festival set to make waves at Aylesbury on Sea
This year Aylesbury on Sea, organised by Aylesbury Town Council, will feature local family-friendly literary and arts festival, WhizzFizzFest. For the first time, WhizzFizzFest hits the road to bring a vibrant celebration of children’s [...]
Town Mayor joins Aylesbury residents to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III
Residents in Aylesbury celebrated the Coronation of King Charles III this weekend with royal street parties. Free entertainment was offered to communities hosting street parties during the royal bank holiday weekend by Aylesbury Town [...]
St George’s Day celebrations in Aylesbury
Aylesbury’s St George’s Day Royal Historical Fayre and Parade kicked off the start of Aylesbury Town Council’s free-to-attend event programme for 2023. On Sunday 23 April, residents had the chance to meet historic royal [...]
New accessibility tool supports neurodiverse community
Aylesbury Town Council has funded a new project to ensure their free community events are as accessible as possible for residents. ‘Visual stories’ support potential visitors with neurodiversity to Town Council events by providing [...]
New Emergency Alerts service
The new Emergency Alerts system will be tested nationally on 23 April at 3pm. The system will warn people when their lives are in danger. An Emergency Alert is a loud, siren-like sound with a [...]
Town Mayor’s Football Match
Free entry for U16s at Aylesbury United’s last game of the season The Mayor of Aylesbury, Cllr Tim Dixon, invites Aylesbury town residents to join him at the Aylesbury United versus Ware Football Club [...]
Free entertainment for street parties celebrating King’s Coronation
Are you organising a street party to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III? Aylesbury Town Council is offering top class entertainers to attend local street parties during the Coronation bank holiday weekend this [...]
Aylesbury Town Council backs Keep Britain Tidy’s bid to show pride in community during mass clean up
Aylesbury Town Council is encouraging local residents and businesses to pledge to do their bit to clear up litter during the Great British Spring Clean 2023. This year’s mass campaign, from 17 March to 2 [...]
Aylesbury in Bloom Garden Competition
The Aylesbury in Bloom Garden Competition returns for 2023 and seeks gardeners of all abilities to enter. Judges are rooting for residents, organisations, businesses and schools within the Parish of Aylesbury to start planning [...]
Line up revealed for Aylesbury’s biggest free live music event
Aylesbury Town Council has announced the line-up for this year’s Live in the Park. The award-winning live music event, which takes place in Aylesbury’s Vale Park on Saturday 26 August, will host over nine [...]
Community champion award in memory of Aylesbury stalwart
Do you know someone who has positively impacted your community? Has a charity or organisation made a difference to your life? The Freda Roberts Community Award is an award for individuals, groups and [...]
Make it a Father’s Day to remember at Aylesbury’s Soapbox Derby
Fancy a challenge this spring? Do you think you can design and create a homemade kart to be proud of? Aylesbury Town Council’s popular event returns to Whitehill Park in Aylesbury this Father’s Day [...]
Young people build duck house for Walton Pond
A group of creative young people have made a duck house for a pond in Aylesbury. The bespoke build was commissioned by Aylesbury Town Council and was made by a group of autistic young [...]
A chance to meet Britain’s iconic kings and queens in Aylesbury
Step back in time at Aylesbury Town Council’s St George’s Day Royal Historical Fayre and Parade. You are invited to meet some of the greatest royal figures in British history on Sunday 23 April [...]
Aylesbury Town Matters March 2023
Our latest Aylesbury Town Matters magazine is making its way to residents within the Parish of Aylesbury. Aylesbury Town Matters is available in audio format thanks to the Aylesbury Talking Newspaper Association (ATNA). [...]
‘Letters To Heaven’ postbox installed at Cemetery
We are delighted to have a ‘Letters to Heaven’ memorial post box installed in Tring Road Cemetery today. Residents and visitors to the cemetery are invited to write a letter to loved ones [...]
‘A Visit From St Nicholas’ read by the Mayor of Aylesbury
The Mayor of Aylesbury, Cllr Tim Dixon, reads 'A Visit from St. Nicholas' by Clement Clarke Moore. Thank you Marie from Hand Talking for BSL interpretation. Click here to view the video on YouTube or [...]
A Christmas message from the Mayor of Aylesbury
Click here to view the video on YouTube or press play on the image on this page. On behalf of all Town Councillors and Council staff, we wish you a safe and Happy Christmas. [...]
Christmas Opening Hours 2022-23
Our hours over the Christmas and New Year period are as follows: Date Opening Times Monday 19 December 8:45am to 5:15pm Tuesday 20 December 8:45am to 5:15pm Wednesday 21 December 8:45am to 5:15pm [...]
500 carollers carolled at Carolfest
Local families gathered for Aylesbury Town Council’s Carolfest on Sunday 11 December. Carolfest took place in St Mary’s Church and was hosted by Fr Doug Zimmerman and Dez Kay from Stoke Mandeville Hospital Radio [...]
Town Mayor’s Carol Service
The countdown to Christmas continued in Aylesbury with the Mayor of Aylesbury’s Carol Service on Sunday 4 December. This popular civic event was attended by local dignitaries, representatives of local groups, local councillors and [...]
Carolfest
Carolfest returns to St Mary’s Church on Sunday 11 December 2022. Families are invited to a relaxed evening of singing and festivities alongside Bedgrove Junior School Choir, Next Stage Choir and Caduceus Brass Quintet. [...]
Aylesbury kicks off the Christmas season in style
Aylesbury Town Council’s brand-new Christmas event attracted more than 6,000 residents on Sunday 20 November 2022. Christmas on the Cobbles hosted an afternoon of festive family fun. Arts, crafts, entertainment, games, fun fair rides, [...]
Town Mayor’s Remembrance Service 2022
The Town Mayor’s Remembrance Service took place in St Mary’s Church on Thursday 10 November. Attendees took time to reflect, commemorate and give thanks. The service featured music from Aylesbury Concert Band, Aylesbury Consort [...]
Town Council takes on town’s Christmas lights
Aylesbury Town Council is delighted to be organising the town’s Christmas lights for the first time. The Christmas lights will be officially switched on at the Town Council’s new Christmas event, Christmas on the [...]
Aylesbury Town Matters December 2022
Our latest Aylesbury Town Matters magazine is making its way to residents within the Parish of Aylesbury. Aylesbury Town Matters is available in audio format thanks to the Aylesbury Talking Newspaper Association (ATNA). [...]
Garden competition 2022 Gardens and results
From wildlife gardens to cottage gardens, allotment gardens to Mediterranean gardens, gardens created collectively and gardens varying in different shapes and sizes - there was a whole range of different ones, each showing off [...]
Dazzling new Christmas event is comin’ to Aylesbury Town
Aylesbury Town Council has announced its hosting a brand-new Christmas event for 2022. Christmas on the Cobbles will be the town’s largest Christmas event this year. The Town Council has previously hosted Festive [...]
New location for Sunday Lunch Open Mic
Calling all budding musicians, local bands and aspiring poets – be part of Aylesbury’s Sunday Lunch Open Mic sessions this winter. After the success of the summer sessions, we’ve continued the Open Mic session [...]
Music fans donate a tonne of food to Mayor’s Ten Tonne Challenge
Over one tonne of non-perishable food items was donated to the Mayor of Aylesbury’s Ten Tonne Challenge in aid of Aylesbury Foodbank. The donations came from music fans who had tickets to see Aylesbury’s [...]
Marillion backs Town Mayor’s charity challenge
British rock band, Marillion, who first formed in Aylesbury in 1979, are set to support the Mayor of Aylesbury’s charity challenge at their homecoming show this month. The band are embarking on a tour [...]
Proclamation of His Majesty King Charles III
The Mayor of Aylesbury, Cllr Tim Dixon, attended the Proclamation of our new Sovereign, His Majesty King Charles III on Sunday 11 September 2022 in Aylesbury’s Market Square. The Lord Lieutenant, The Countess [...]
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
It is with profound sadness that we learn the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The Mayor of Aylesbury, Town Councillors and Council Staff send their heartfelt condolences to His Majesty King [...]
Parklife Weekend 2022
Award-winning event welcomed 20,000 across the August Bank Holiday Weekend Around 20,000 people attended Parklife Weekend in Vale Park on 27-28 August. The event won ‘Best Family Friendly Event’ in the Little Ankle Biters [...]
Aylesbury Town Matters September 2022
Our latest Aylesbury Town Matters magazine is making its way to residents within the Parish of Aylesbury. Aylesbury Town Matters is available in audio format thanks to the Aylesbury Talking Newspaper Association (ATNA). [...]
Recycling coffee grounds from town centre businesses
Aylesbury Town Council has introduced a new recycled coffee grounds scheme as part of their pledge to support the environment. The new scheme, which has already been well received by local businesses and residents, [...]
Heritage Open Days 2022
The Town Council Heritage Open Days events have been cancelled due to the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The Town Council events that are cancelled are: Town Hall Council Chamber & Mayor’s [...]
Parklife Weekend 2022
After attracting 18,000 residents in 2021, Parklife Weekend is set to return this August Bank Holiday weekend in Aylesbury. The free, fun-filled weekend long event is brought to residents by Aylesbury Town Council and [...]
Aylesbury Town Council propose plans for new sports facility in Aylesbury
Following discussions with a number of organisations, the Town Council have put forward a proposal to The Ernest Cook Trust and HS2 for a potential stadium and sports facilities solution for the town and [...]
Help for Households
Countries around the world are facing rising goods and energy prices, inflation and cost of living pressures after the pandemic and Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. We know people are worried so the government is [...]
Aylesbury Ducks colouring competition
Click on an Aylesbury Duck picture of your choice below, download, print and colour at home. Entries must be dropped off at Town Hall (5 Church Street, Aylesbury, HP20 2QP) by Wednesday 31 August [...]
Live in the Park wins ‘Best Family Friendly Event’ award
Our very own Live in the Park event has won 'Best Family Friendly Event' in the Little Ankle Biters Bucks Awards 2022. Live in the Park is a free to attend which takes place [...]
Students receive Aylesbury in Bloom garden competition awards
Each year, Aylesbury Town Council organises the Aylesbury in Bloom Garden Competition which is designed for residents, schools, organisations and businesses of all gardening abilities to enter. The seven local schools which entered were [...]
Life’s a beach at Aylesbury on Sea
Aylesbury Town Council brought the beach to Vale Park at their annual Aylesbury on Sea event. 60 tonnes of sand took over the town’s largest park on Sunday 3 July. The free-to-attend event welcomed [...]
Win a stage performance slot at Live in the Park 2023
Fancy performing to thousands of music lovers next summer? We’re giving you the chance to perform at Live in the Park 2023. Sign up to take part in our Battle of the Bands competition for [...]
Buckinghamshire’s Local Mental Health Awareness Week
Champion the Change, the campaign run by Bucks Mind and Buckinghamshire Council that aims to transform attitudes to mental health to help end stigma, will be a hosting a week-long awareness event from 27 June to 3 July. The event, [...]
Soapbox Derby 2022
More than one thousand residents enjoy Father’s Day Soapbox Derby event Aylesbury Town Council’s Soapbox Derby made a comeback on Father’s Day (Sunday 19 June) in Whitehill Park. More than 1,300 spectators gathered to [...]
Tender to supply Festive Lighting
We are now advertising the tender to supply festive lighting for the town centre for the seasons 2022/23, 2023/24 and 2024/25. Should you wish to tender, please download the tender document. The closing date for [...]
Town Mayor announces charities of the year
The Mayor of Aylesbury, Cllr Tim Dixon, has announced he will support Aylesbury Foodbank and Emmett’s Genies during his mayoral term. The Town Mayor will host fundraising events and stalls to raise funds and [...]
Platinum Jubilee Entertainers Roadshow
Aylesbury residents were delighted by free entertainment at their Platinum Jubilee street parties across the celebratory Bank Holiday weekend. The Platinum Jubilee Entertainers Roadshow, which was funded and coordinated by Aylesbury Town Council, visited [...]
Mayor Making 2022-23
The official inauguration of the new Town Mayor and Deputy Town Mayor took place on Friday 27 May at Aylesbury College. The Town Mayor for 2021-22, Cllr Anders Christensen, presented a cheque of [...]
Aylesbury Town Matters June 2022
Our latest Aylesbury Town Matters magazine is making its way to residents within the Parish of Aylesbury. Aylesbury Town Matters is available in audio format thanks to the Aylesbury Talking Newspaper Association (ATNA). [...]
New Mayor elected for Aylesbury Town
Aylesbury’s new Town Mayor was elected at Aylesbury Town Council’s Annual Meeting on Thursday 12 May at the Town Hall. Cllr Tim Dixon has been elected as Town Mayor and has expressed his honour [...]
Aylesbury on Sea
A trip to the seaside... in Buckinghamshire! Have a whale of a time at this year’s Aylesbury on Sea. Around 60 tonnes of sand will take over the town’s largest park on Sunday [...]
Celebrating the dementia community during Dementia Action Week
Aylesbury Town Council and Aylesbury Library will host a music-themed gathering for those living with dementia and their carers during Dementia Action Week (16-22 May). Aylesbury Town Council’s Dementia Friendly Aylesbury project has worked [...]
St George’s Day Victorian Historical Fayre and Parade
Many marvelled at our first community event of the year. St George’s Day Victorian Historical Fayre and Parade returned in a brand-new format on Sunday 24 April 2022. The Victorian Historical Fayre with Dr [...]
Sunday Lunch Open Mic
Calling all budding musicians, local bands and aspiring poets – be part of Aylesbury’s Sunday Lunch Open Mic sessions this summer. Local performers are invited to stage their talent outside at The Exchange (opposite [...]
Town Mayor’s Charity Concert
Thank you to everyone that came to the Mayor of Aylesbury's ‘Year of Celebrations’ Charity Concert on Saturday 9 April at St Mary's Church. Over £250 was raised for the Town Mayor's chosen [...]
Local litter heroes pick for #GBSpringClean
On Saturday 2 April, Town and Youth Town Councillors were joined by local litter heroes for Walton Court’s Litter Pick. The pick was organised to support Keep Britain Tidy’s national environmental campaign - The [...]
Free entertainment for local Platinum Jubilee street parties
Are you organising a street party to celebrate Queen’s Platinum Jubilee? Would you like one of Aylesbury’s top entertainers to be part of it? Aylesbury Town Council is offering top class entertainers to go [...]
Be a litter hero! #GBSpringClean
Aylesbury Town Council backs keep Britain Tidy’s #BigBagChallenge to help ‘spring clean’ Britain One Bag – Big Difference: Aylesbury Town Council supports residents pledging to pick one bag of litter for charity’s Great [...]
Aylesbury in Bloom Garden Competition
Do you love gardening big thyme? Aylesbury Town Council have a competition where you won’t need to herb your enthusiasm. The Aylesbury in Bloom Garden Competition returns for 2022 and seeks gardeners of all [...]
Town Mayor plants tree to mark Platinum Jubilee
The Mayor of Aylesbury, Cllr Anders Christensen planted a tree to honour Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee on Friday 11 March 2022, being the 70th day of this year. The Queen’s Green Canopy is an [...]
Town Mayor’s Charity Concert
The Mayor of Aylesbury invites residents to enjoy an afternoon of music with Aylesbury Concert Band. Aylesbury Concert Band will be performing ‘A Year of Celebrations’ on Saturday 9 April at St Mary’s Church [...]
Live in the Park line up revealed
We have announced the line-up performing at this year’s Live in the Park on Saturday 27 August. The ever-popular live music event, which takes place in Aylesbury’s Vale Park, is set to host a [...]
Soapbox Derby returns to Aylesbury
Are you looking for a challenge? Do you think you have what it takes to create your own gravity-powered kart? Aylesbury Town Council’s wheely exciting, family-friendly event returns to Whitehill Park in Aylesbury this [...]
A statement from the Mayor of Aylesbury
My thoughts and best wishes are with the residents of our Town who have relatives and friends in Ukraine. Nationals of both Ukraine and Russia have made homes in our town, and we [...]
St George’s Day Victorian Historical Fayre and Parade
Step back in time at Aylesbury Town Council’s St George’s Day Victorian Historical Fayre and Parade. This entirely free event is back with a brand-new format on Sunday 24 April for families to enjoy. Marvel [...]
Aylesbury Town Matters March 2022
Our latest Aylesbury Town Matters magazine is making its way to residents within the Parish of Aylesbury. This issue includes: 2022 Town Council Events Guide Platinum Jubilee Entertainment Roadshow How to help local [...]
Can you help hedgehogs in your garden?
Did you know hedgehogs roam between 1-2km each night during their active season? A 13cm x 13cm hole in your garden wall or fence will let hedgehogs through but will be too small [...]
*Now open* Cemetery temporarily closed due to storm damage
*UPDATE Monday 21 February* The Cemetery has now reopened. There is still a small area that has restricted access to enable the team to continue dealing with the debris from some trees. Thank you for [...]
Vote for Live in the Park!
Have you been in our Live in the Park crowd? Did you have a whale of a time? Could you show your appreciation by taking two minutes to vote for our fun-filled family flagship event? [...]
Accessing Disabled Toilets – RADAR Key
A RADAR key opens more than 9,000 accessible toilets in the UK. These can be found in public areas, office blocks, pubs or restaurants. RADAR is a national key scheme allowing people who need [...]
Aylesbury Youth Town Council announce Charity of the Year
Aylesbury Youth Town Council have chosen Buckinghamshire Mind as their Charity of the Year. The Mayor of Aylesbury, Cllr Anders Christensen, joined 11 Youth Town Councillors and two representatives from the charity in the Town Council’s [...]
Planning Your Platinum Jubilee Street Party
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will celebrate her Platinum Jubilee in June 2022. Will you be celebrating too? Are you organising a street party to mark the special occasion with friends, family and [...]
Could you nominate us for a ‘Best Family-Friendly Local Event’ Award?
If you’ve ever enjoyed any of our fun family-friendly events, would you consider nominating us for a ‘Best Family-Friendly Local Event’ award? This is a brand-new category for the Little Ankle Biters Bucks [...]
Register your interest for Soapbox Derby 2022
Our much-loved and greatly missed Soapbox Derby returns on Sunday 19 June at White Hill Park in Aylesbury. Are you looking for a fun project to do with friends or family? Do you think [...]
Let’s Create Jubilee Fund
Arts Council England's Let’s Create Jubilee Fund will support voluntary and community groups to develop creative and cultural activities as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations in June 2022. The fund is open [...]
A Christmas Message from the Mayor of Aylesbury
Click here to view the video on YouTube or press play on the image on this page. On behalf of all Town Councillors and Council staff, we wish you a safe and Happy Christmas. [...]
Music brings dementia community together
The Mayor of Aylesbury, Cllr Anders Christensen, joined the festive-themed session which took place on Tuesday 7 December. He said: “Supporting the dementia community is something the Town Council is extremely proud of. Working [...]
Town Mayor’s Carol Service 2021
The Mayor of Aylesbury, Cllr Anders Christensen, welcomed invited guests from local charities and organisations to the annual Town Mayor’s Carol Service yesterday evening (Sunday 5 December). The service took place in St Mary’s [...]
Live in the Park 2022: Artist Call Out
*Live in the Park 2022: Artist Call Out is now closed.* Calling all bands, artists and musicians - Aylesbury Town Council is looking for the best local talent to perform at their community event [...]
Aylesbury Town Matters December 2021
Our latest Aylesbury Town Matters magazine is making its way to residents within the Parish of Aylesbury. This issue includes: Aylesbury in Bloom results in the residents, businesses and organisations categories A round [...]
Town Mayor’s Remembrance Service
The Town Mayor’s Remembrance Service took place in St Mary’s Church yesterday evening (Thursday 11 November). Attendees were invited to the service by the Town Mayor to take time to reflect, commemorate and [...]
Town Councillors visit new Florence Nightingale Hospice rainbow
As build sponsors, Town Councillors were invited to see the completed Florence Nightingale Rainbow in the grounds of Stoke Mandeville Hospital on behalf of the Town Council. We are sure you will agree that [...]
Allotment Pumpkin Competition 2021
*This competition is now closed* Our Undercover Pumpkin Officer has been to our allotment sites on the hunt for the most perfect pumpkin! Vote for your favourite pumpkin and you could win a £25 [...]
Planters, troughs and hanging baskets update
Please be aware that the planters, troughs and hanging baskets around the town have not been neglected. You may see that the flowers are wilting and drying out. We can assure you that this is [...]
Garden competition 2021 Gardens and results
From wildlife gardens to cottage gardens, allotment gardens to Mediterranean gardens, gardens created collectively and gardens varying in different shapes and sizes - there was a whole range of different ones, each showing off [...]
Grab a Town Council grant
Attention all charitable or voluntary organisations in Aylesbury! Are you involved in a charitable or voluntary organisation working for the benefit of people in Aylesbury? If so, you may be able to apply [...]
Heritage Open Days 2021
Heritage Open Days celebrates England’s fantastic architecture and culture by offering free access to places that are usually closed to the public or normally charge for admission. This list shows all of the locations [...]
Aylesbury Town Matters September 2021
Our latest Aylesbury Town Matters magazine is making its way to residents within the Parish of Aylesbury. This issue includes: Aylesbury in Bloom results in the Schools category A chance to meet our [...]
Remembering Mrs Freda Roberts MBE
The Town Mayor, Councillors and Council staff send their condolences to the family of Mrs Freda Roberts MBE who sadly passed away yesterday (26 August 2021). Freda was a stalwart of the local [...]
Parklife Weekend 2021
Parklife Weekend is set to return this August Bank Holiday weekend in Aylesbury. The free, fun-filled weekend is brought to residents by Aylesbury Town Council and is supported by a number of charities and [...]
Take a walk, not the car
Using public transport or your own vehicle is part and parcel of our daily routine. Driving is convenient, quick and instinctive even when the journey is just round the corner. It makes going to the [...]
Town Mayor’s message to local Olympians
A special message from the Mayor of Aylesbury, Cllr Anders Christensen, to our local Olympians! Video transcript Well done to our local Olympians who are in Tokyo representing Aylesbury and Great Britain. Footballer Ellen [...]
#TuesdayTunes – a new toe-tappingly good service for those living with dementia
From Elvis to Ed Sheeran, The Beach Boys to Bon Jovi – music brings people together and makes us think of good times. Music has been proved to greatly assist people living with dementia [...]
Town Councillors to celebrate Town Council’s 20th birthday
We will celebrate our 20th birthday at Aylesbury Market on Saturday 31 July 2021. Town Councillors will be at the celebratory stall to talk to residents and commemorate the last 20 years. Residents are [...]
Aylesbury schools shine in Aylesbury in Bloom Garden Competition
Every year, Aylesbury Town Council organises the Aylesbury in Bloom Garden Competition which is designed for residents, schools, organisations and businesses of all gardening abilities to enter. The school entrants have been given their [...]
Mayor of Aylesbury announces Mayoral Charity of the Year
The Mayor of Aylesbury, Cllr Anders Christensen, has today (Friday 9 July) announced that local charity, Aylesbury Women’s Aid, is his chosen charity during his term as Mayor. Cllr Christensen was elected as Town [...]
Parklife Weekend Update
Following the government guidance on Step 4 of the Roadmap, we’d like to share with you the steps we are taking to ensure your safety and enjoyment at this year’s Parklife Weekend. It’s recommended to [...]
20 Years of Aylesbury Town Council: A Timeline
In 2001, Aylesbury Town Council was firmly established. We have served the community for 20 years in a number of ways to ensure that the town has a voice and that, in the responsibilities [...]
Be part of Aylesbury’s Heritage Open Day
We hope you are aware of Heritage Open Days, England's largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,000 local people and organisations and thousands of volunteers across the country. Every year in [...]
Register your interest for Soapbox Derby 2022
We're gutted our Soapbox Derby isn't able to go ahead this year but we're super excited to announce it'll be back next year on Father's Day on Sunday 19 June 2022. Get together a [...]
Aylesbury Town Matters Issue 61
Our latest Aylesbury Town Matters magazine is making its way to residents within the Parish of Aylesbury from this week! Can you remember some of our highlights from the last 20 years? We’re [...]
Parklife Weekend to return this summer
We are thrilled to announce that Parklife Weekend will return to Vale Park this August bank holiday weekend (28-29 August 2021). Our jam-packed, free family festival is set to bring you all the events [...]
New Mayor elected for Aylesbury Town
Aylesbury’s new Mayor was made at Aylesbury Town Council’s Annual Meeting on Thursday 20 May at Quarrendon and Meadowcroft Community Centre. This was the first in-person meeting since the pandemic began and was the [...]
Town Mayor’s ‘community stars’ awards
The Mayor of Aylesbury has awarded three residents with an award of appreciation after going above and beyond and supporting the Aylesbury community during the pandemic. Dan Blaze, Marie Biswell and Vicki Parker [...]
Dementia Action Week 2021
We pledge to continue raising vital awareness of dementia in the community during Dementia Action Week. Led by Alzheimer’s Society, Dementia Action Week (17-23 May) is a national event that encourages the public to [...]
Nightingale’s Rainbow
We’re delighted to be one of the build sponsors for the Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity rainbow sculpture project. The last year has an extremely challenging time for many. From families being unable to visit [...]
Great British Spring Clean 2021
Calling all local litter heroes! Be part of the country’s biggest environmental campaign The Great British Spring Clean is an initiative which is run by Keep Britain Tidy, a charity which aims to [...]
An update on our summer events
As we approach a summer of further uncertainty, it is imperative that our events programme is brought to you in a safe and enjoyable way. Each year we provide a wide program of free [...]
Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll
Aylesbury Town Council Statement of Persons Nominated 6 May 2021 For more information on the local elections please visit the Buckinghamshire Council website.
A message of condolence from the Mayor of Aylesbury
It is with great sadness that we learn of the death of His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. On behalf of the Town Council and the residents of Aylesbury, we send our [...]
National Day of Reflection
A video message from they Mayor of Aylesbury, Cllr Mike Smith, on the National Day of Reflection. Click here to watch the Mayor of Aylesbury's video or click play on the video below. [...]
Notice of Elections
Notice of Election Buckinghamshire Council Election of Parish Councillors for the Parishes listed below (Aylesbury Area) Parishes Number of Parish Councillors to be elected Adstock Parish Council 7 Akeley Parish Council 7 Ashendon Parish Council [...]
Recognition from Alzheimer’s Society for Dementia Friendly work
We have received a “Working to become a Dementia Friendly Community” accreditation from the Alzheimer’s Society for a fifth consecutive year. To receive this accreditation, we were assessed on our dementia work within the [...]
UK Astronomy Festival – Astronomy in April
From 1-30 April 2021, national charity UK Astronomy will be hosting its first ever Online Astronomy Festival. We are delighted to be supporting this event. They will be joined by a host of guest speakers including: Nasa [...]
Aylesbury Town Matters Issue 60
Our latest issue of Aylesbury Town Matters is out now and on its way to residents in the Parish of Aylesbury Town. Can't wait for it to arrive through your letterbox? You can [...]
Grab an Aylesbury Town Council grant
We want to help local groups in need A pot of £50,000 was distributed to 20 local groups and organisations in 2020 thanks to our grants programme. With a year of uncertainty ahead [...]
Town Mayor thanks COVID-19 vaccination programme volunteers
The Town Mayor, Cllr Mike Smith, thanks those who are helping to facilitate the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination programme. Click here to watch the Mayor of Aylesbury's video or click play on the video below. [...]
A Christmas Message from the Town Mayor
Plus special performances from: Broughton Junior School St Louis Catholic Primary School Aylesbury Concert Band St Edward's Catholic Junior School Thomas Hickman School. Thank you to Aylesbury Concert Band and local schools for [...]
The Community Radio Christmas Toy Box Appeal 2020
Community Radio Christmas Toy Box Appeal gives 4,202 gifts to those in need this Christmas There will be more than 4,000 extra smiles this Christmas thanks to [...]
COUNCILLOR VACANCY FOR GATEHOUSE WARD
PUBLIC NOTICE 18 December 2020 Local Government Act 1972- Sections 87 and 89 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that as a consequence of the resignation of Councillor, Graham Moore a casual vacancy has arisen in the [...]
Key Worker Duck Trail 2020
Town Mayor recognises local key workers through Duck Trail Mayor of Aylesbury has acknowledged the hard work of local key workers in Aylesbury Town Council’s Key Worker Duck Trail. The Trail ran [...]
Community Christmas lunch with a difference
For the last 15 years, Paul Walter and his wife Kim have organised a Community Christmas lunch. On Christmas day, those in need go to St Mary’s Church for a Christmas meal. Last year, [...]
Festive Opening Hours 2020/2021
Whilst the Town Hall remains closed due to the current COVID-19 pandemic our staff can still be contacted on 01296 425678 and will be happy to assist. Our Hours over the Christmas/New Year period [...]
Aylesbury Town Council Christmas events
Each year, Aylesbury Town Council provides the community with a variety of free events to lift everyone’s spirits and bring the town together. We would normally be looking forward to Festive Family Fun and [...]
Aylesbury Town Matters Issue 59
Aylesbury Town Matters 59 is on its way to residents in the Parish of Aylesbury Town. If you can't wait for it to arrive through your letterbox you can view or download a [...]
Town Mayor recognises incredible voluntary work of Aylesbury’s ‘Community Stars’
The Town Mayor showed his appreciation to the hard work of four community stars at Aylesbury Town Council’s chamber. The Town Mayor awarded Amy Scullard, Richard and Abigail Walker and [...]
Aylesbury Town Council to host surplus produce donation station
Courgettes, tomatoes, marrows or apples – whatever homegrown fruit or vegetable you have an abundance of, Aylesbury Town Council are collecting surplus for Aylesbury Vineyard’s Community Fridge. The Community Fridge is an initiative that is [...]
Aylesbury Town Council offering to boost funding to local organisations
Aylesbury Town Council’s grants programme could help turn 2020 into a more positive and encouraging year for community groups and charities after many have been struck with financial difficulty during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Town [...]
Dementia Friends Virtual session for public
There’s more to a person than their Dementia’: Aylesbury Town Council offering a free awareness session on World Alzheimer’s Day Dementia Friends Virtual session for public – Monday 21 September 2020 at 7pm COVID-19 may [...]
Great British September Clean Up 2020
Aylesbury Town Council supports communities to clean up as part of country’s biggest mass-action environmental campaign Aylesbury Town Council has pledged its support for this year’s Great British September Clean, run by environmental charity Keep [...]
Memorial Safety Testing at Tring Road Cemetery
Unstable memorials can pose a hazard by falling over unexpectedly. Please take care not to touch any memorial or rely on them for support during your visit. We are conducting memorial safety tests to assess [...]
Aylesbury Town Matters Issue 58
Our latest issue of Aylesbury Town Matters is back in print and on its way to residents in the Parish of Aylesbury Town. If you can't wait for it to arrive through your [...]
ANNUAL REPORT 2019/20
Even though the Council did not hold the annual Meeting of the Town in May, due to the Covid-19 lockdown restrictions, we have compiled an annual report so you can see what your Town Council [...]
Parklife Weekend – CANCELLED
Parklife Weekend Cancelled due to the impacts of Covid-19 It is with great, but inevitable, sadness that we have cancelled this years Parklife Weekend, including Live in the Park and Proms in the Park. The [...]
Photography Competition for Aylesbury on Sea…. at Home
Terms and Conditions Aylesbury on Sea Photography competition Create a beach in your garden (or anywhere in your home, it could even be your bathroom 😂) public spaces are NOT permitted Be as creative as [...]
Expression of Interest – Soapbox Derby 2021
Are you interested in taking part in next year's Soapbox Derby? Click here to register your interest Information & Details with Rules & Regulations
Trading Standards alert over ‘test and trace’ scammers
'Think before you click' scam alerts have been sounded by Trading Standards officers to try to head off scams in the wake of the launch of the Government's coronavirus Test & Trace system. Virus lockdown [...]
Tring Road Cemetery is open
PUBLIC NOTICE As per the new guidance from Government the Town Clerk has reopened the Tring Road Cemetery for those wishing to visit loved ones's graves and memorials. Social distancing must remain in place and we respectfully [...]
COVID-19 and the effect on community events and projects
Firstly our thoughts are with all of those directly affected by Covid-19; those whose family members who have already died, those caring for someone with Covid-19 and all of the health care professionals who are [...]
Aylesbury Town Matters Issue 56
Issue 56 of Aylesbury Town Matters is out now and is being delivered to all residents in the Parish of Aylesbury over the next 4 weeks. You can also view and download a [...]
Mayor’s Charity Family Quiz Night
Tickets are £10.00 per adult and £6.00 per child (16 and under) which includes your choice of a supper from the selection below, we can offer children’s size portions if required. Teams are [...]
Homegrown food for the Aylesbury Community Fridge
Aylesbury Allotmenteers are working in partnership with the Vineyard Church Aylesbury Community Fridge Aylesbury Town Council which manages seven allotment sites across Aylesbury has set aside plots on Crown Leys allotment site to grow [...]
Aylesbury Town Matters Issue 55
Issue 55 of Aylesbury Town Matters is out now and is being delivered to all residents in the Parish of Aylesbury over the next 4 weeks. You can also view a copy by [...]
Town Mayors Awards 2019/20
Town Mayor Cllr Mike Smith, is delighted to announce the launch of this year’s Town Mayor’s Awards. You are invited to nominate persons, organisations or businesses for the categories below. The nominee must live, [...]
Garden competition 2019 Gardens and results
Every year the Aylesbury Town Council organises the Aylesbury in Bloom garden competition for resident, organisations/businesses and schools. Categories range from Best Front Garden, to Best Back Garden, Best Edible Garden, Best Wildlife Nature [...]
Advanced Works Notice – HS2 Fencing, surveying and vegetation clearance activities in the Aylesbury area
Fusion, on behalf of HS2, will be starting to undertake the following works in the Aylesbury area this month; Fencing Non-Intrusive Surveying (Ecology and Utilities) Vegetation clearance These activities will be taking place along the [...]
“Outstanding” Result for Jonathan Page Play Centre
The staff, parents and children at the Jonathan Page Play Centre and Aylesbury Town Council are starting 2019 off with a big celebration. At its recent Ofsted inspection on 12 December the centre achieved an [...]
The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) is seeking volunteers
The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) is seeking volunteers to join its Independent Custody Visiting Scheme in Aylesbury. An Independent Custody Visitor (ICV) is a role performed by volunteers from the local [...]
Mr Graham Webster
The Town Council were sad to hear the news of the death of former Town Councillor and past Mayor of Aylesbury, Mr Graham Webster, who passed away on Wednesday 3rd October, following a short illness. [...]
Nuisance Calls
Please note that someone is making hoax calls stating that they are from Aylesbury Town Council and calling regarding an accident. These calls are not made by the Town Council or on behalf of the [...]