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near Wendover in mid-July due to surface Thame Arts & Literature Festival’s Flash erosion. Work also included the bridleway, Fiction theme is The Prime of Life. Does this with a temporary closure put in place. pinnacle overdose on expectations, turn out Wendover & Villages Community to be nothing more than an over-used cliché or does it spark a turning point from which Board champions partnership working Like all 16 Buckinghamshire Community there is no turning back? Boards, in the past 12 months Wendover & Your story may be interpreted in any way Villages Community Board has made great you wish and written in any genre (maximum strides in forming strong and constructive 500 words). partnerships with local groups and Prizes: 1st £200 book tokens, 2nd £100 book organisations. tokens, 3rd £50 book tokens. As the board met for its latest meeting 1 July, Closing date: Saturday 25 September 2021. members took the opportunity to reflect www.talfestival.org on some of the main achievements which include: Bacombe Hill • Providing funding to a wide array of causes bridleway and including to local charity, Lindengate, to run footpath surface its Planted programme for young people who are facing mental health challenges improvements and feel they have nowhere to go. The Ridgeway National • Developing good working relationships Trail undertook work on with town and parish councils and creating the Trail footpath at the strong links with Buckinghamshire Council, bottom of Bacombe Hill
providing support and aligning all the work that already takes place within the area. • Directly addressing long-standing concerns of local residents on matters relating to highways and transportation by working in close partnership with local groups. • For the coming year the community board will focus on the following areas: • Environment and Climate Change • Economic Recovery • Highways and Transportation • Health and Wellbeing Action groups will be set up to focus on these areas of interest at a local level. Residents, community groups, organisations and businesses who want to get more involved are encouraged to complete the form or alternatively contact the Community Board Coordinator: wendoverandvillages@ buckinghamshire.gov.uk. This year the community board will have more than £800K to work on initiatives that address these key themes and will seek to
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