Wildflowers Across Our Town
Over the past year the Town Council has made a conscious effort to increase the number of wildflowers throughout town. In fact, we have sown an additional 30%, when compared to last year, adding splashes and pockets of colour to many more corners- some of which are just beginning to flower. What patches have caught […]
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Amersham In Bloom – Thank You To All Involved!
Earlier today, we welcomed RHS Communities judges Richard Budge and Mary Bagley to Amersham. As part of the tour, we visited the jubilee pollinator bed and Met 1 in Amersham-on-the-Hill, Willow Wood, Pondwicks Community Orchard, and finally, the Memorial Gardens, where we completed the tour. To be chosen as one of only 46 UK villages, […]
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Turning grey to green (and saving water)
We can take a variety of steps to re-use water, in the absence of much needed rain. Washing up water and other “grey” water can be poured onto outdoor plants instead of down the sink. Before you get into the shower, and while you wait for the water to run warm, you can collect the […]
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Tallest Sunflower Competition
Can you grow a sunflower taller than Immy’s? Standing at 302cm, Immy’s is the tallest entry so far! There’s still time to nominate your sunflower. The top three will win a prize. Send your photo to info@amersham-tc.gov.uk by 1 September. Good luck! Our thanks once again to Rotary in Amersham for sponsoring this children’s competition.
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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II – 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022
The Mayor, Councillors and staff of Amersham Town Council are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday 8th September 2022. Since 6th February 1952, when she became Queen, Her Majesty’s life has been dedicated to serving this nation and the people within it. As the longest reigning […]
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Proclamation of the new Sovereign, His Majesty King Charles III
At 1pm on Sunday 11 September, on the steps of Exhibition Suite, Market Square, Aylesbury, the High Sheriff, Debbie Brock, read the Proclamation of our new Sovereign, His Majesty, The King, Charles III. The Lord Lieutenant, The Countess Howe, opened the event before inviting the High Sheriff to read the Proclamation accession speech. At the […]
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