Meadow Styles Playground will be closed on Thursday 14th January 2021
Meadow Styles Playground will be closed on Thursday 14th January 2021 for essential tree maintenance work (weather dependent) apologies for any inconvenience.
Parish News
Village Support Group Update
We just want to reassure residents as we head into another lockdown that the Village Support Group is still here and able to provide help or support to anyone in the Parish in need of it. As ever if you wish to contact the Support Group the freephone number is: 0300 033 1783. We recognise […]
Laptops for Kids Appeal
As part of our commitment to support our community through these difficult times, Bledlow-cum-Saunderton Parish Council is working with local schools to ensure that any child who has Covid symptoms or who cannot come into school because they have to self-isolate, has access to a Laptop suitable for remote learning. The Council has already given […]
Statement from Buckinghamshire Council responding to High Alert Tier 2 announcement
Statement: Buckinghamshire Council responds to High Alert Tier 2 announcement The Council has been advised today that Buckinghamshire will enter local restrictions in Tier 2 on 2 December. The main restrictions of Tier 2 include: No household mixing indoors Following the rule of six if meeting outdoors Libraries and Leisure Centres will re-open Minimising travel […]
The Risborough Basket Christmas Update
PRINCES RISBOROUGH TOWN COUNCIL PRESS RELEASE 24 November 2020 – For immediate release The Council that do your Christmas shopping! Following a successful pilot phase and with Christmas soon approaching, The Risborough Basket have extended their delivery areas and will now be adding Saturday’s to their free daily delivery scheme during the month of December, […]
Please help us get ready for Covid’s second wave
The Village Support Group will continue to offer help Some commentators predict the second wave of Covid-19 may be more severe than the first, so the Village Support Group will continue to help when needed and we hope, as before during lockdown, that neighbours will help each other. The Parish should be better provided for […]
Buckinghamshire Council Budget 2021-22 Consultation
https://yourvoicebucks.citizenspace.com/corporate-services/budget-2021-22/ Background Each year the Council must prepare a budget and as part of the process seeks the views of residents and businesses regarding priority areas for the year ahead. This year has been exceptional. We have incurred significant additional costs and seen income in many areas reduced in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. We have lost […]
Nominations are now open for Buckinghamshire Council’s Proud of Bucks Awards
https://www.buckinghamshire.gov.uk/news/nominate-your-proud-bucks-heroes/?fbclid=IwAR06bVSZsQ9T8ESZil7ZgZ3vbXuPcnwQejlzBTDGRi-PXg_DlaTFIOhPNQ8
Improved bus services to Bledlow and Longwick
Coronavirus Update August 2020
Scaling back services Since the relaxation of lockdown the volume of requests for help from our volunteers has greatly reduced. In response to this, The Village Support Group is scaling back its activities. Our help line on 0300 033 1783 and email address covid@bcspc.org.uk will continue to be monitored for the foreseeable future, though it […]
Message from Thames Water
As a provider of life essential supplies, Thames Water work hard to ensure water never stops flowing but from time to time, things can go wrong. In these events, we try to deliver bottled water to people with water-dependent medical conditions (i.e. at-home dialysis) and to those with mobility issues, first of all. As key […]
Notice of Vacancy
Bledlow-cum-Saunderton Parish Council Saunderton Ward Local Government Act 1972- Sections 87 and 89 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that due to the resignation of Councillor Paul Castle a casual vacancy has arisen in the Office of a Parish Councillor for Bledlow-cum-Saunderton Parish Council, Saunderton Ward. If by Thursday 25th June 2020 a request for an election […]
Coronavirus Update June 2020
To date the effect of the pandemic has been far less serious than we had feared at the outset in March. We had planned for the possibility of 20% of the Parish’s population being off work at the peak which would have equated to 500 people self-isolating at one time. Statistics are not available at […]
Risborough Basket delivers more, including fruit and veg boxes
Since starting as a Bledlow-only service mid-April the service has been expanded to cover the entire Parish, so people in Bledlow, Bledlow Ridge, Saunderton and the Parish’s many hamlets and settlements can now take advantage of the scheme every Tuesday and Friday. The latest development is that from Tuesday 5th May the parish can now […]
Risborough Basket expands
With the help of local volunteers the Risborough Basket will start delivering to Bledlow, with Bledlow Ridge expected to join soon. The retailers are listed on www.risboroughbasket.co.uk: Princes Pets Risborough Cookshop Sally’s Sewing Domestic Appliances Godwins Bakers Art & Office The first run will be on Tuesday 14th April. The Community Bus will leave Risborough […]