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Since the publication of the article on page 28 in the September 2021 Wendover News about recycling items locally, Wendover News has been advised that Budgens no longer accepts crisp packets and Perry House Dental Surgery no longer accept oral care packaging. Other options for recycling these items locally are being investigated.
Julian Lennon Poetry Prize
read more about the White Feather Foundation Family Information Service here, https://whitefeatherfoundation.com. Head to https://familyinfo.buckinghamshire.gov. uk/ to take a look and find: Learn more about the The Julian Lennon Poetry • support available to help with issues affecting Prize here: https://folklorepublishing.co.uk/ your family the-julian-lennon-prize. The winning poem and • what’s on at family centres photo are online at https://wendovernews.co.uk/ • things to do and holiday activities news/2021-julian-lennon-poetry-prize/. • support and inclusive activities if your child has SEND VALP The Vale of Aylesbury Local Plan 2013-2033 • childcare and early years providers
Wendover resident and local writer Isabella Mead was adopted by Buckinghamshire Council as a has won first prize of £1000 in the 2021 Julian Development Plan Document in September 2021. Lennon Poetry Prize, judged by Julian Lennon and poets Sean Street and Jehane Markham. The adoption statement, adopted plan and The poem ‘Rwanda’ was written in response sustainability appraisal reports required by to a photograph that Isabella took whilst was the appropriate regulations can be viewed living and working in a rural area of Rwanda in online on the VALP web pages: https://www. 2010-2012. The poem hints at the beauty of aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk/section/vale-aylesburythe stunning country, also named ‘The Land local-plan-valp-2013-2033.
of a Thousand Hills.’ whilst also alluding to the A hard copy of the VALP and associated documents complexities of the relationship of the country referred to above will be also be made available with Western world and the aid industry. to view at the council’s customer service centre at The Julian Lennon Poetry Prize was created in The Gateway, Gatehouse Road, Aylesbury, HP19 support of the White Feather Foundation, which 8FF. The opening hours are: embraces environmental and humanitarian issues, • Monday – Thursday 9.00am – 5.00pm and called for poems written in that vein. You can • Friday 9.00am – 4.00pm
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The Friends of Wendover Library, represented by Phil Mitchell, Chair of the Wendover Community Library Trust, and Pete Donne, owner of the King & Queen, made a presentation to the winner of the 2021 Photography Competition, Rose
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