On Saturday 15th November from 10am to 1pm there will be a drop-in session at the Village Hall, Leighton Road. We need your views on the environment in and around Toddington to help inform the Toddington Neighbourhood Plan. Here are some of the things we would love to hear from you about: Drop in anytime […]
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A new development of 75 homes on Leighton Road is being proposed. Outside of the village envelope to the north of the recent Bloor Homes development, and beyond the planned Alma Farm development. Come to a consultation session on 12th November between 2pm & 7pm in the Wilkinson Hall. Details on this flyer
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The Icknield Way Association is pleased to host a free talk in Toddington entitled: The Chilterns Heritage and Archaeology Partnership: What’s that CHAP been doing? by Dr Wendy Morrison, Heritage & Archaeology Manager for Chilterns National Landscape. CHAP is the Chilterns Heritage and Archaeology Partnership. This talk will outline some of the projects CHAP has carried out and
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Vegetation Clearance As the dry summer comes to an end we can expect lots of vegetation to grow again. Done some clearance in “the wet area” toward Chalgrave Manor (TOD79 & TOD99), more to do. The intention is to clear back the vegetation so that the wind and sun can help keep it dry. Although
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Each year there is a sponsored Bike’n Hike in support of Beds & Herts Historic Churches Trust. Have fun cycling or walking to churches and chapels in your area and at the same time raised funds for your church or chapel. This year’s is Saturday 13th Sept – although the actual date is not that
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Dropshort Marsh boardwalk I was made aware that the boardwalk at Dropshort Marsh had dropped a couple of weeks ago. Once reported to CBC their immediate response was that might need to close the path until they can find budget to be able to get a contractor to repair. I added some warning signs, as
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This year’s Bedfordshire Festival of Autumn Walks takes place from Saturday 6 to Sunday 14 September. There will be walks for all abilities all over the county with history walks, nature walks and general walks where you can chat and meet fellow walkers. The Programme for the Festival has not been finalised but the walks
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The Toddington Neighbourhood Plan will cover a serious of issues, but one of them is the Green Infrastructure. Toddington households have had a leaflet and we talked to many folk at the Village Fete. But please come along to the ‘drop in’ sessions to express your views. We also need to form a sub-group to
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Last Wednesday (18th June) we welcomed the Chiltern Society, North Chilterns Path Maintenance Volunteers to the Glebe in Toddington. On a very hot day they cleared vegetation in the Glebe to make the paths more accessible. Thank fully two out of three tasks were in the shade but after three hours the team set of
Glebe bridges We have continued cleaning bridges to reveal condition of deck boards, such as the two bridges at the bottom of the Glebe, which were acceptable, but the centre bridge in the Glebe had a broken board and couple very dangerous. So this become an immediate replacement, there are others that need replacement when
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