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Debenhams commits to Waterside shopping: Warner Estate, owner of the Hale Leys Shopping Centre, is pleased to announce Debenhams as the anchor store of the proposed multi million pound Waterside Shopping scheme in Aylesbury. The market…
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Aylesbury is changing!: Investment Now - Volume 17 - No 1 - January 2008 - page 12 The South East Plan (2006 – 2026) provides the County Town of Aylesbury the opportunity to broaden its retail and commercial offer to…
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Landmark housing development gets green light: A major housing development has been given the green light by Aylesbury Vale District Council. Outline planning permission has been granted for 3,000 homes to be built on the Berryfields farmland on…
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Aylesbury Vale Advantage - Progress and developments: Over the past two years, AVA has successfully developed a vital role in overseeing and managing the growth agenda for Aylesbury and its surrounding Vale and through well managed partnership working has…
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UCAV Officially launched - 1st Oct 2007: UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR AYLESBURY VALE IS OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED University Centre for Aylesbury Vale (UCAV) has been officially launched from Aylesbury College. The vision for the new Centre is to be the…
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Aylesbury College - Building Better Futures: Aylesbury College’s clear vision of “Building Better Futures” is an ethos driving their mission of inspiring, achieving excellence and developing skills for the future of Aylesbury…
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O2C - Southern Arc: Oxford2Cambridge (O2C) ARC Ltd O2C is a ground breaking initiative setting out to identify, promote and support the science based ‘innovation community’ located within the geographic…
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13.06.07: Red Rhino Crushers Ltd. short listed for the 2007 Manufacturing Excellence Awards: The Red Rhino crew, and special guest Christina Petrides from EnviroBusiness, were escorted to the 25th Manufacturing Excellence Awards in London on the 13th of June. The organisers of The Institution…
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29.06.07 - Aylesbury Vale Growth Agenda: Preferred Option - The Southern Arc: Last month AVDC’s “Cabinet Report on the Local Development Framework 'Preferred Options' Core Strategy and Aylesbury Allocated Sites” was released for public consultation. The…
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Land deal boost for Waterside scheme: An exciting land deal is set to transform Aylesbury’s historic canal basin into a hub of new housing and mixed developments. AVDC has purchased land owned by British Waterways to provide new housing,…
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Waterside: The Waterside project is the first of many exciting new initiatives helping to shape the future Aylesbury - this major, multi-faceted re-development scheme will help transform and improve a large area…
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Aylesbury Town Centre – a confident future: The advantages and opportunities that Aylesbury’s newly developing town centre will offer business enterprise and potential investors / developers have been succinctly presented by Aylesbury Vale…
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Statement to the press re: Article in The Bucks Herald: The press statement reads: This article misrepresents the facts. Though Aylesbury will experience some changes as a result of being part of the Milton Keynes and South Midlands sub regional spatial…
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Aylesbury’s New Theatre – a virtual insight: A virtual 3 dimensional tour of Aylesbury’s new theatre complex is now featured on AVDC website offering local residents a realistic insight into the scope of the multi-million pound entertainment…
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ICT and Broadband for the benefit of SMEs: 4 October 2006 HOTSPOTS SPREAD ACROSS BUCKINGHAMSHIRE You’ll never be more than a ten minute drive from a high speed broadband connection when you visit Buckinghamshire Buckinghamshire…
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Training the workforce of the future: Press Release May 2006 …
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Queen's Awards for Enterprise in The Vale: Two companies based in Aylesbury Vale are among this year’s winners of the coveted ‘Queen’s Awards for Enterprise’, the UK’s leading accolade for business success. The…
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Colbree Precision Relocate to the Vale: Business affected by Buncefield blaze relocates to Aylesbury Vale One of the businesses affected by the Buncefield Oil Depot explosion has relocated to Aylesbury Vale. Colbree Precision Limited,…
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Grow your business in Aylesbury Vale: Thursday 11 May 2006 Grow your business in Aylesbury A campaign aimed at encouraging people to set up and grow their business in Aylesbury Vale has been recently launched . The Entrepreneurs campaign,…
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East West Rail gets Government support: Trains could be running between Oxford, Aylesbury, Milton Keynes and Bedford within five years following a welcome Government announcement today. The East West Rail Consortium welcomes news that the…
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Multi-Million pound transport boost for Aylesbury: People in Aylesbury will benefit from over £8million of investment in their local transport infrastructure as part of a scheme to support expanding communities, new homes and jobs for the next generation,…
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Successful Bids for Development Projects Funding: Buckingham County Council has been successful in its application for £14.4 million’s worth of Government Funding for two Aylesbury focused projects. The money will be financed from the National…
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Developing an Environmental Investment Network: Contact: Kathy Russell, Project & Development Officer T: 01296 585777 E: Kathy.russell@aylesburyvaleadvantage.co.uk Is your company involved in Environmental Technology, either, manufacturing,…
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NISP event: National Industrial Symbiosis Programme (NISP) – Quick Wins Workshop NISP is a new initiative part funded by DEFRA/DTI that links industries from different sectors to create sustainable commercial…
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Hotel Babylon brings glamour to Aylesbury: In addition to housing and business growth, the popular BBC television series, ‘Hotel Babylon’ is also attracting visitors to the area. The series which is based on a five star hotel…
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Environmental Success: AVA and its partners held an event earlier in the month which launched the formation of an Environmental Technology Business Cluster, in the Aylesbury Vale area. More than 15 companies attended the…
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Bids Success for Aylesbury: Three major new projects bringing nearly £11 million to Aylesbury were today announced by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM). The schemes are funding to:- help secure a…
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AVDC Commissions new theatre design: Detailed design work starts on new theatre AVDC has commissioned internationally renowned theatre architects, RHWL Architects, to start work on the detailed designs of the new theatre in Aylesbury. The…
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Business Booms in Buckingham: Business continues to boom in and around the Aylesbury District with local company Buckingham Colour Press adding itself to the list of successful businesses. Established in 1976, Buckingham Colour Press…
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Environmental Cluster could make a difference to Aylesbury: The Environment Business Sector contributes significantly to the economic prosperity and to sustainability in economic growth within The Vale of Aylesbury. The Environmental Business Sector comprises…
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New Team at AVA: Positive Growth at AVA Aylesbury Vale Advantage (AVA) has recently appointed two key members to assist in the delivery of the economic and residential growth within Aylesbury Vale. Liz Thomas joined…
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Regeneration brings business boost for Aylesbury: Local businesses in Aylesbury are predicting a boom thanks to new regeneration projects taking place in and around the district. With various projects planned for '06, there is a positive feeling amongst…
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‘Business Boost in Aylesbury’: Local businesses in Aylesbury are predicting a boom thanks to new regeneration projects taking place in and around the district. With various projects planned for 2006, there is more than a positive feeling…
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NEW CHAIR FOR AVA: Aylesbury Vale Advantage (AVA) has appointed Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher as their new Chair. Sir Henry is the Vice Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire and has career interests including farming and radio…
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2005 DESIGN AWARDS - Non Residential Projects: Top Merit Award - Vetoquinol, Buckingham Certificate of Quality - Business Centre, Chilton W W Roofing, Waddesdon Cavan House, Aylesbury Commendations to - Schorne Well, North Martson for community…
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A perfect Vale 2: A perfect Vale 2 - The Bucks Herald 27.07.05 Click here to read the full story (JPG 885Kb)
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Inaugural Dinner for Buckinghamshire Ambassadors: The inaugural dinner for the Buckinghamshire Ambassadors was held at Waddesdon Manor on 16 March. Over fifty Ambassadors attended the event, where the after dinner speeches were given by Robert…
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Obituary - Sir Nigel Mobbs KSt.J, JP, Former Chairman: Obituary Sir Nigel Mobbs KSt.J, JP Former Chairman, Aylesbury Vale Advantage The death of Sir Nigel Mobbs, the founding chairman of Aylesbury Vale Advantage is a great loss, not merely to AVA…
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Aylesbury ready to fulfil growth plans: Despite a lower profile than other South East growth areas, Aylesbury Vale is ripe for expansion, maintains David Dewar. Read the full story (PDF 2.8Mb)
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Aylesbury Vale set for cash injection: Communities across the South East are set to receive a cash boost sometime after November 2005 when additional government funding becomes available as the result of over 70 projects that will submit bids…
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Town has lost 350 jobs a year for 10 years: Town has lost 350 jobs a year for 10 years - The Bucks Herald 20.07.05 Click here to read the story (JPG 353Kb)
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A perfect Vale...: A perfect Vale - The Bucks Herald 20.07.05 Click here to read the full story (JPG 885Kb)
Inside Housing Article May 27th 2005: Inside Housing Article May 27th 2005 (PDF 134Kb)
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Sunday Times Article April 24th, 2005: Sunday Times Article April 24th, 2005 (PDF 2Mb)
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