Spring Has Sprung

The magazin for Penn e& Tylers APR/MAYg 2021reen issue 203

Spring has Sprung...

● Around The Villages ● Church News ● Clubs & Societies ● Schools & Sports News ● Local History ● & Much More... Village Voice April/May 2021 value, with social and family engagement right at the top of most peoples list, but also an appreciation of the environment, and amenities WELCOME... available. Whilst we haven't had the events and ...to the April / May 2021 edition of activities we usually enjoy, we have been able to Village Voice... enjoy our surroundings for our daily walks, and with the longer days of spring, and warmer Dear VV Readers, weather will become even more enjoyable At the time of writing, we have just passed the As things start to ease, several village one year anniversary of the first 'lockdown'. organisations are looking for help - the Scouts This time last year the VV team were and Guides are both looking for volunteers, plus grappling with whether we would be allowed to there are activities such as Litter picking (5th distribute April/May edition of VV with our April) Woodland work parties, and 'Pride in volunteers under the then restrictions (we didn't Penn & Tylers Green' (whenever you have some - we used Royal Mail) As the pandemic free time!) worsened, we wondered whether our usual Finally, we welcome your your letters, contributors would have anything to contribute photographs or questions to the VV Historians - given so many Sports & Social activities were for the June/July edition of VV - the deadline is unable to continue. We are delighted that we is 3rd May 2021. We hope to hear from you. have been able to continue to produce VV Stay safe. Cathy O'Leary VV Editor [email protected] throughout the year, and have received favourable feedback about the content providing a 'good read' during the lockdown. A big thank Regulars... you to all those clubs, organisations and 04 Around the Villages individuals who have continued to contribute, as 13 Church News well as the Advertisers who have been able to 22 Schools News continue to advertise. A whole year later, it does 27 Sports News look like there is a route to a return to activities 32 Clubs & Societies and events. Penn & Tylers Green has always 38 Woodland & Green Spaces enjoyed a varied diary of social and sporting 55 Index of Advertisers activities - particularly during the summer 56 Village Contacts months, so it is good to read in this VV that there are plans for the Village Show (September 18th) Bucks Art week (11-26 June) Open In This Issue... Gardens (6th June) to go ahead. 17 In Memory: Frank Aubrey One of the fantastic things about living in 21 PPG Update Penn & Tylers Green is the real sense of 30 Ashwells Update community- and the willingness to help others. 31 Local Business Feature evidenced during the past year when 37 Filming in Common Wood individuals, and groups such as P&TG Together, and Village Care organised support to those who needed help. In The Insert... For most of us, life has been challenging, in • Fields in King's Wood different ways, and the challenges and • The Story of Queen Victoria's experiences of the past year have caused many Scarf...

Cover Photograph: Keith Hawes people to take time to think about what they • Ask the VV Historians www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 3 Village Voice April/May 2021 value, with social and family engagement right at the top of most peoples list, but also an appreciation of the environment, and amenities WELCOME... available. Whilst we haven't had the events and ...to the April / May 2021 edition of activities we usually enjoy, we have been able to Village Voice... enjoy our surroundings for our daily walks, and with the longer days of spring, and warmer Dear VV Readers, weather will become even more enjoyable At the time of writing, we have just passed the As things start to ease, several village one year anniversary of the first 'lockdown'. organisations are looking for help - the Scouts This time last year the VV team were and Guides are both looking for volunteers, plus grappling with whether we would be allowed to there are activities such as Litter picking (5th distribute April/May edition of VV with our April) Woodland work parties, and 'Pride in volunteers under the then restrictions (we didn't Penn & Tylers Green' (whenever you have some - we used Royal Mail) As the pandemic free time!) worsened, we wondered whether our usual Finally, we welcome your your letters, contributors would have anything to contribute photographs or questions to the VV Historians - given so many Sports & Social activities were for the June/July edition of VV - the deadline is unable to continue. We are delighted that we is 3rd May 2021. We hope to hear from you. have been able to continue to produce VV Stay safe. Cathy O'Leary VV Editor [email protected] throughout the year, and have received favourable feedback about the content providing a 'good read' during the lockdown. A big thank Regulars... you to all those clubs, organisations and 04 Around the Villages individuals who have continued to contribute, as 13 Church News well as the Advertisers who have been able to 22 Schools News continue to advertise. A whole year later, it does 27 Sports News look like there is a route to a return to activities 32 Clubs & Societies and events. Penn & Tylers Green has always 38 Woodland & Green Spaces enjoyed a varied diary of social and sporting 55 Index of Advertisers activities - particularly during the summer 56 Village Contacts months, so it is good to read in this VV that there are plans for the Village Show (September 18th) Bucks Art week (11-26 June) Open In This Issue... Gardens (6th June) to go ahead. 17 In Memory: Frank Aubrey One of the fantastic things about living in 21 PPG Update Penn & Tylers Green is the real sense of 30 Ashwells Update community- and the willingness to help others. 31 Local Business Feature evidenced during the past year when 37 Filming in Common Wood individuals, and groups such as P&TG Together, and Village Care organised support to those who Keith Hawes needed help. In The Insert... For most of us, life has been challenging, in • Fields in King's Wood different ways, and the challenges and • The Story of Queen Victoria's experiences of the past year have caused many Scarf...

Cover Photograph: people to take time to think about what they • Ask the VV Historians www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 3 Village Voice April/May 2021 Village Voice April/May 2021 P&TG Village Show 2021 day. Watch out for more news in VV, follow us Since our last article in Village Voice we are still on our Facebook page; www.facebook.com/ planning to hold the Penn & Tylers Green pennandtylersgreenvillageshow/ or visit our AROUND Village Show on Saturday 18th September at website: www.pennandtylersgreenvillageshow. THE VILLAGES the Tylers Green Village Hall with the same com for the full class list. class list we planned in 2020. The class details Finally, if you can spare a couple of hours Village Litter Pick are online and we have included our Facebook each month, we’d love to hear from you. P&TGRS and Penn Parish Council are and website details at the bottom of this news. Simply mail [email protected] letting us know organising a Litter Pick at 10am Saturday 5th For those with green fingers, nurture your what skills or expertise you have to support us. June to ensure the village is 'sparkling' for the floribunda, cluster, or hybrid roses, so they are We are especially keen to improve our website, Open Gardens on 6th June. Details will be on in perfect condition later this year and don’t adding content using WordPress. If you have a Facebook www.facebook.com/ forget to have a rose that will be judged by its school or uni project around developing and PTGResidentsSociety or register with event takes place every year, where artists and scent only. Other flowers to nourish and care for promoting a website, why not help us and at the [email protected] makers all over the county open their home are chrysanthemums, dahlias, hydrangeas, and same time complete your project assignment In the meantime, Litter Picking Equipment is studios in a celebration of art and making. those that flower in these colours; blue, purple, too? David & Gwenda Deadman available from both Penn Parish and Chepping Local P&TG artists to open their studios white, pink, red, orange, or yellow. So, plenty to Wycombe Parish council offices, depending on include Jennie Roberts and Fiona Read. Jennie choose from and enter a number of classes. Opportunity to join the VV Team where you live, if you would like to pick up also welcomes artwork submissions from With your vegetables I am sure some of you Village Voice is a true team effort, made litter on your regular walk. Madalyn Roker villagers created over lockdown - contact email: have already started to grow or are about to possible by the contributions from clubs, [email protected]. plant radishes, carrots, salad leaves, onions, societies and organisations, and the support of Bucks Art week 11-26 June Keep a look out for the yellow signs in June chillies, squash, and tomatoes. Or, if you want our advertisers. We have a dedicated production Bucks Art week (formerly Open Studios) will when at last we will be getting out and about! to aim for the heaviest vegetable then see what team. Our fantastic VV Designer will be taking take place from 11 - 26 June 2021. This annual Jennie Roberts, www.bucksartweeks.org.uk you can do to beat 3kg for a marrow entered a paternity leave soon, so we would love to hear couple of years ago. Lastly, it may be early to do from anyone who has an interest in our Fix My Street much with your fruit but a little extra attention magazine, is able to commit the time to help Run by the UK charity mySociety www. with your cooking apples, pears, berries, (any with the design of VV, and who is skilled and FixMyStreet.com is a website for reporting variety), and other homegrown fruit as they experienced in using InDesign. Please contact common street problems like potholes, broken begin to set and grow gives you a chance to Cathy O'Leary 812064 for a chat, or email: streetlights and dog fouling to your local enter these classes as well. We have added a [email protected] if this is something you council. The great benefit of FixMyStreet is class for the unusual shaped home grown fruit, might be interested in. Cathy O"Leary VV Editor that you don’t need to know who’s responsible giving everything the chance to be considered. for fixing your problem, FixMyStreet sends Have a look at the class list so you can Update from the P&TGRS your report to the right council. practise your baking, cooking and preserve As regular readers will spot, the Residents Problems are also published on the making for those classes. Any recipes specified Society would normally publish our Annual FixMyStreet website, so you can see what the for classes are on our website and the Village Report in this issue of Village Voice. prevalent problems are and what’s been fixed. Voice website. We’ll also be featuring lots of However, as we all know, the last year has You can also upload a photo to help show what inspiration through regular Facebook posts so been anything but normal, so we have decided the issue is. Your report goes straight to the make sure you follow us for the latest news. to re-organise our schedule this year to take council, who will get back in touch with you. Why not have a go and see which trophy you advantage of the roadmap out of lockdown. VV understands that the more times an issue will win in 2021? Printed schedules will also be On July 9th we will hold an AGM, reduced to is raised with the council, the higher up the available in the usual places around the village its statutory elements, and combined with our rankings the problems appear. So the more (local shops and then the pubs and Village Hall first face-to face Board meeting for a year. At times an issue is raised, the greater the chance of when they re-open). We will let you know that meeting, Miles Green is stepping down it being addressed. VV readers can also consider when they are available. In the meantime, put after being Chairman or Vice-Chairman since reporting recurring problems like flytipping, Saturday 18th September Village Show in your the Society was formed in 2003. He will stay graffiti or dog fouling.www.FixMyStreet.com diary and we look forward seeing you on the on the Board of Directors, but we will be 4 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 5 Village Voice April/May 2021 Village Voice April/May 2021 P&TG Village Show 2021 day. Watch out for more news in VV, follow us Since our last article in Village Voice we are still on our Facebook page; www.facebook.com/ planning to hold the Penn & Tylers Green pennandtylersgreenvillageshow/ or visit our AROUND Village Show on Saturday 18th September at website: www.pennandtylersgreenvillageshow. THE VILLAGES the Tylers Green Village Hall with the same com for the full class list. class list we planned in 2020. The class details Finally, if you can spare a couple of hours Village Litter Pick are online and we have included our Facebook each month, we’d love to hear from you. P&TGRS and Penn Parish Council are and website details at the bottom of this news. Simply mail [email protected] letting us know organising a Litter Pick at 10am Saturday 5th For those with green fingers, nurture your what skills or expertise you have to support us. June to ensure the village is 'sparkling' for the floribunda, cluster, or hybrid roses, so they are We are especially keen to improve our website, Open Gardens on 6th June. Details will be on in perfect condition later this year and don’t adding content using WordPress. If you have a Facebook www.facebook.com/ forget to have a rose that will be judged by its school or uni project around developing and PTGResidentsSociety or register with event takes place every year, where artists and scent only. Other flowers to nourish and care for promoting a website, why not help us and at the [email protected] makers all over the county open their home are chrysanthemums, dahlias, hydrangeas, and same time complete your project assignment In the meantime, Litter Picking Equipment is studios in a celebration of art and making. those that flower in these colours; blue, purple, too? David & Gwenda Deadman available from both Penn Parish and Chepping Local P&TG artists to open their studios white, pink, red, orange, or yellow. So, plenty to Wycombe Parish council offices, depending on include Jennie Roberts and Fiona Read. Jennie choose from and enter a number of classes. Opportunity to join the VV Team where you live, if you would like to pick up also welcomes artwork submissions from With your vegetables I am sure some of you Village Voice is a true team effort, made litter on your regular walk. Madalyn Roker villagers created over lockdown - contact email: have already started to grow or are about to possible by the contributions from clubs, [email protected]. plant radishes, carrots, salad leaves, onions, societies and organisations, and the support of Bucks Art week 11-26 June Keep a look out for the yellow signs in June chillies, squash, and tomatoes. Or, if you want our advertisers. We have a dedicated production Bucks Art week (formerly Open Studios) will when at last we will be getting out and about! to aim for the heaviest vegetable then see what team. Our fantastic VV Designer will be taking take place from 11 - 26 June 2021. This annual Jennie Roberts, www.bucksartweeks.org.uk you can do to beat 3kg for a marrow entered a paternity leave soon, so we would love to hear couple of years ago. Lastly, it may be early to do from anyone who has an interest in our Fix My Street much with your fruit but a little extra attention magazine, is able to commit the time to help Run by the UK charity mySociety www. with your cooking apples, pears, berries, (any with the design of VV, and who is skilled and FixMyStreet.com is a website for reporting variety), and other homegrown fruit as they experienced in using InDesign. Please contact common street problems like potholes, broken begin to set and grow gives you a chance to Cathy O'Leary 812064 for a chat, or email: streetlights and dog fouling to your local enter these classes as well. We have added a [email protected] if this is something you council. The great benefit of FixMyStreet is class for the unusual shaped home grown fruit, might be interested in. Cathy O"Leary VV Editor that you don’t need to know who’s responsible giving everything the chance to be considered. for fixing your problem, FixMyStreet sends Have a look at the class list so you can Update from the P&TGRS your report to the right council. practise your baking, cooking and preserve As regular readers will spot, the Residents Problems are also published on the making for those classes. Any recipes specified Society would normally publish our Annual FixMyStreet website, so you can see what the for classes are on our website and the Village Report in this issue of Village Voice. prevalent problems are and what’s been fixed. Voice website. We’ll also be featuring lots of However, as we all know, the last year has You can also upload a photo to help show what inspiration through regular Facebook posts so been anything but normal, so we have decided the issue is. Your report goes straight to the make sure you follow us for the latest news. to re-organise our schedule this year to take council, who will get back in touch with you. Why not have a go and see which trophy you advantage of the roadmap out of lockdown. VV understands that the more times an issue will win in 2021? Printed schedules will also be On July 9th we will hold an AGM, reduced to is raised with the council, the higher up the available in the usual places around the village its statutory elements, and combined with our rankings the problems appear. So the more (local shops and then the pubs and Village Hall first face-to face Board meeting for a year. At times an issue is raised, the greater the chance of when they re-open). We will let you know that meeting, Miles Green is stepping down it being addressed. VV readers can also consider when they are available. In the meantime, put after being Chairman or Vice-Chairman since reporting recurring problems like flytipping, Saturday 18th September Village Show in your the Society was formed in 2003. He will stay graffiti or dog fouling.www.FixMyStreet.com diary and we look forward seeing you on the on the Board of Directors, but we will be 4 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 5 Village Voice April/May 2021 Village Voice April/May 2021 electing a new Chair that evening. We will As I write this at the beginning of March, over elections. The Council are planning these, with trees have therefore had to be removed along include the Annual Report in the June/July issue 162,000 vaccinations have been delivered in Government guidance, to make them as Covid the side of Cock Lane as well as the other side of Village Voice. Bucks with the help of partnership working of safe as we can, potentially with screens, social of the wood near the Beech Tree Pub. There In a further change to our plans we are the NHS and the Council. We have helped to distancing and hand sanitisers being very much have also been a few trees that have had root looking to have a ‘Welcome Back Penn & stand up 20 vaccine centres in Bucks and are a feature of the election. There will be enhanced plate slip and have started to lean badly towards Tylers Green’ meeting in September with a delivering approx. 25000 vaccines per week and opportunities for people to vote either in person, the properties they border in Kingswood speaker and social gathering for anyone keen to have provided funding from 8 community by post or by proxy, with emergency deadlines Avenue, so we have had to do work in this area join us. boards to enable the Chilterns Dial-a-ride to for anyone diagnosed with covid at the last too. It does look rather bare now, but please be If you are not already on our mailing list, offer free transport for those unable to get to minute. If you do want to sign up for a postal assured that we will be replanting in the winter please go to our website www. both medical appointments and vaccine centres. vote please do so as soon as possible to ensure next year with smaller species like Rowan pennandtylersgreen.org.uk and sign up. We will We have been involved in contact tracing, set up there is plenty of time for your vote to be (Mountain Ash), which are more controllable also be promoting this September event in Lateral Flow Testing centres across the County returned. Candidates are allowed to deliver especially on property boundaries. Village Voice and our Facebook www.facebook. and completed the surge testing operation in leaflets and canvass as long as Covid 19 Moving away from trees, we are hoping to com/PTGResidentsSociety Madalyn Roker Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green. restrictions remain in place, 2 metres distances install the play fencing in Ashley Drive this The Council have yet again been very much are observed and any doorstep activity should month, as well as undertake work to lift the dog Pride in P&TG involved in working to help our residents get be on a one-to-one basis even after 29th March. bin that has sunk. We are fortunate in P&TG that there are through this pandemic. We have supported more At the moment there are around 200 Chepping Wycombe Parish is working with a volunteers who regularly give their time to our residents than ever before with many councillors on Buckinghamshire Council, as a very small group from the Beaconsfield and community to pick up litter, clear ponds and households being forced to shield, self-isolate or result of the elections being cancelled last year, Chepping Wye Community Board with the other tasks, all of which which makes Penn & been furloughed. We have delivered over as all existing councillors were transferred to the aspiration to make our Parish officially Tyler’s Green a better place for us all. 22,517 grant payments to businesses with a new Council. This number will reduce to 147 Dementia friendly. So far most of the work If you are unable to contribute to these value in excess of £128m. We know this hasn’t this May, a number which was set by the towards this has been trialled in Flackwell organised activities perhaps you would consider reached everyone, but we have done our best to Government as part of the Unitary process. So, Heath. However we would like to start rolling tidying the area in front of, or around your include as many of our businesses as possible. there will be 3 candidates elected for each ward this out in Tylers Green but need help. We are property? We have issued supermarket vouchers to over which means that everyone will have 3 votes for very grateful to Cathy O’Leary who has come Simple things like sweeping paths, trimming 10,000 pupils eligible for free school meals over the Buckinghamshire Council. There will also on board to help in Tylers Green but we need grass and edges and removing any litter. the holidays and launched our Helping Hand be Police and Crime Commissioner elections more volunteers to really make this work. If you Cutting back hedges so pathways are clear. scheme which is now supporting over 500 and Parish Council elections on the same day, are interested, then please contact either me or If something needs fixing report it to the households. We have recruited Covid Marshalls so you may have 3 ballot papers to complete. the clerk for more information. appropriate authority so action can be taken. to patrol town centres and parks, providing If anyone has any queries then please contact One final note we are this month celebrating With Spring arriving let’s all get out and show advise to businesses and the public. Provided me on [email protected] some long services for a couple of our team. our pride in Penn & Tylers Green! Mike Morley additional resident support through the national Stay safe and well. Katrina Wood . Deputy Leader. Graeme Christie, our warden has now been with shielded residents scheme to 17.700 people. Buckinghamshire Council us for 20 years, and Darren Oxlade who is a Spring Watch on the Common This is only the tip of the iceberg of the work member of our grounds team has completed 30 The first Spring watch on the Common took the Council have been doing in addition to Chepping Wycombe Parish Council years. Thank you to them for all they do for our place on Sunday 7th March with further continuing with all our 'business as usual'. Most of my report this time is all about trees! Parish and congratulations for sticking with us socially distanced watches planned for April The challenges we have all faced during these We are doing some crown lifting and thinning for so long! Katrina Wood Chairman CWPC 11th, May 9th, and a final outing on Sunday times have allowed the Council to work in a on the trees on the back common near the Horse June 6th. Please come and join us if you fancy, more agile and innovative way and to form and Jockey Pub and also crown lifting to the Penn Parish Council starting at 7 am from the Village Hall. Walks more collaborations and working partnerships copper beech on the triangle opposite the village Penn Parish Council's Planning Committee has usually finish about 9am by the Pond.Bill Sadler than ever before. As a Council we now intend to hall. We had to wait for the necessary recently embarked on a feasibility study to look take this forward as we plan for the future so permissions to do the work, which has now at the advantages of producing a Buckinghamshire Council Update that we can continue to harness all the good been received so we will soon proceed and may Neighbourhood Plan for Penn Parish. Whilst By the time you read this we are all hoping that things that the ways of working over the past 12 actually be finished by the time you read this. we are in the very early stages, we believe with we will not only see the beginning of spring but months have produced. We have also had to remove some trees in the Chiltern & South Bucks Local Plan being the beginning of our lives starting again safely. In the meantime, on 6th May we have Kingswood. Ash dieback is the main cause and withdrawn a Neighbourhood Plan would enable 6 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 7 Village Voice April/May 2021 Village Voice April/May 2021 electing a new Chair that evening. We will As I write this at the beginning of March, over elections. The Council are planning these, with trees have therefore had to be removed along include the Annual Report in the June/July issue 162,000 vaccinations have been delivered in Government guidance, to make them as Covid the side of Cock Lane as well as the other side of Village Voice. Bucks with the help of partnership working of safe as we can, potentially with screens, social of the wood near the Beech Tree Pub. There In a further change to our plans we are the NHS and the Council. We have helped to distancing and hand sanitisers being very much have also been a few trees that have had root looking to have a ‘Welcome Back Penn & stand up 20 vaccine centres in Bucks and are a feature of the election. There will be enhanced plate slip and have started to lean badly towards Tylers Green’ meeting in September with a delivering approx. 25000 vaccines per week and opportunities for people to vote either in person, the properties they border in Kingswood speaker and social gathering for anyone keen to have provided funding from 8 community by post or by proxy, with emergency deadlines Avenue, so we have had to do work in this area join us. boards to enable the Chilterns Dial-a-ride to for anyone diagnosed with covid at the last too. It does look rather bare now, but please be If you are not already on our mailing list, offer free transport for those unable to get to minute. If you do want to sign up for a postal assured that we will be replanting in the winter please go to our website www. both medical appointments and vaccine centres. vote please do so as soon as possible to ensure next year with smaller species like Rowan pennandtylersgreen.org.uk and sign up. We will We have been involved in contact tracing, set up there is plenty of time for your vote to be (Mountain Ash), which are more controllable also be promoting this September event in Lateral Flow Testing centres across the County returned. Candidates are allowed to deliver especially on property boundaries. Village Voice and our Facebook www.facebook. and completed the surge testing operation in leaflets and canvass as long as Covid 19 Moving away from trees, we are hoping to com/PTGResidentsSociety Madalyn Roker Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green. restrictions remain in place, 2 metres distances install the play fencing in Ashley Drive this The Council have yet again been very much are observed and any doorstep activity should month, as well as undertake work to lift the dog Pride in P&TG involved in working to help our residents get be on a one-to-one basis even after 29th March. bin that has sunk. We are fortunate in P&TG that there are through this pandemic. We have supported more At the moment there are around 200 Chepping Wycombe Parish is working with a volunteers who regularly give their time to our residents than ever before with many councillors on Buckinghamshire Council, as a very small group from the Beaconsfield and community to pick up litter, clear ponds and households being forced to shield, self-isolate or result of the elections being cancelled last year, Chepping Wye Community Board with the other tasks, all of which which makes Penn & been furloughed. We have delivered over as all existing councillors were transferred to the aspiration to make our Parish officially Tyler’s Green a better place for us all. 22,517 grant payments to businesses with a new Council. This number will reduce to 147 Dementia friendly. So far most of the work If you are unable to contribute to these value in excess of £128m. We know this hasn’t this May, a number which was set by the towards this has been trialled in Flackwell organised activities perhaps you would consider reached everyone, but we have done our best to Government as part of the Unitary process. So, Heath. However we would like to start rolling tidying the area in front of, or around your include as many of our businesses as possible. there will be 3 candidates elected for each ward this out in Tylers Green but need help. We are property? We have issued supermarket vouchers to over which means that everyone will have 3 votes for very grateful to Cathy O’Leary who has come Simple things like sweeping paths, trimming 10,000 pupils eligible for free school meals over the Buckinghamshire Council. There will also on board to help in Tylers Green but we need grass and edges and removing any litter. the holidays and launched our Helping Hand be Police and Crime Commissioner elections more volunteers to really make this work. If you Cutting back hedges so pathways are clear. scheme which is now supporting over 500 and Parish Council elections on the same day, are interested, then please contact either me or If something needs fixing report it to the households. We have recruited Covid Marshalls so you may have 3 ballot papers to complete. the clerk for more information. appropriate authority so action can be taken. to patrol town centres and parks, providing If anyone has any queries then please contact One final note we are this month celebrating With Spring arriving let’s all get out and show advise to businesses and the public. Provided me on [email protected] some long services for a couple of our team. our pride in Penn & Tylers Green! Mike Morley additional resident support through the national Stay safe and well. Katrina Wood . Deputy Leader. Graeme Christie, our warden has now been with shielded residents scheme to 17.700 people. Buckinghamshire Council us for 20 years, and Darren Oxlade who is a Spring Watch on the Common This is only the tip of the iceberg of the work member of our grounds team has completed 30 The first Spring watch on the Common took the Council have been doing in addition to Chepping Wycombe Parish Council years. Thank you to them for all they do for our place on Sunday 7th March with further continuing with all our 'business as usual'. Most of my report this time is all about trees! Parish and congratulations for sticking with us socially distanced watches planned for April The challenges we have all faced during these We are doing some crown lifting and thinning for so long! Katrina Wood Chairman CWPC 11th, May 9th, and a final outing on Sunday times have allowed the Council to work in a on the trees on the back common near the Horse June 6th. Please come and join us if you fancy, more agile and innovative way and to form and Jockey Pub and also crown lifting to the Penn Parish Council starting at 7 am from the Village Hall. Walks more collaborations and working partnerships copper beech on the triangle opposite the village Penn Parish Council's Planning Committee has usually finish about 9am by the Pond.Bill Sadler than ever before. As a Council we now intend to hall. We had to wait for the necessary recently embarked on a feasibility study to look take this forward as we plan for the future so permissions to do the work, which has now at the advantages of producing a Buckinghamshire Council Update that we can continue to harness all the good been received so we will soon proceed and may Neighbourhood Plan for Penn Parish. Whilst By the time you read this we are all hoping that things that the ways of working over the past 12 actually be finished by the time you read this. we are in the very early stages, we believe with we will not only see the beginning of spring but months have produced. We have also had to remove some trees in the Chiltern & South Bucks Local Plan being the beginning of our lives starting again safely. In the meantime, on 6th May we have Kingswood. Ash dieback is the main cause and withdrawn a Neighbourhood Plan would enable 6 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 7 Village Voice April/May 2021 us to properly protect the parish's five villages, 30 their valuable green spaces, and reflect our YEARS communities' desire for appropriate development, until such a time as a Buckinghamshire Wide Local Plan is made. We fm are working closely with Planning Officers from Buckinghamshire Council and considering how we can work together most effectively with residents associations and neighbouring parishes to establish a Neighbourhood Plan Working Party. If you are interested in joining our working party please email the Clerk to Council ([email protected]). The Parish our entry as the portal needed a cohesive Council's bid for a Community Board grant approach. It was agreed that we would bring towards the cost of two new nest swings for the together the activities under the umbrella of parish play facilities at Penn Street and Knotty Penn & Tylers Green with the nomination being Green was successful. The additions will form from the Residents Society. With input from part of a wider drive to include accessible, many, a submission was made and I am disability friendly play equipment in all the delighted that the portal now includes the parish play areas. You will also have seen that village activities. The link below will take you the parking restriction scheme for Penn is being to the Imperial War Museum website, and the implemented. This was after public Penn and Tylers Green entry – which is consultation. Indeed, the proposal was amended reproduced below., and can be found online at to respect concerns that were raised. We hope www.iwm.org.uk/partnerships/mapping-the- that it will limit anti-social parking and make centenary/projects/penn-tylers-green-villages- Financial Management the exit from Rays Lane safer. Roy Bentham Chair world-war-one-commemoration.Thanks to all Independent Financial Advice who contributed. Gill Markham on behalf of the Village Celebration of WW1 P&TGRS Wealth Management | Investments P&TGRS was approached, via the P&TGRS Will Writing | Retirement Planning & Pensions website, by a researcher from the University of Penn & Tylers Green Village Essex, who asked if we would like to contribute World War One Commemoration Mortgages & Equity Release | IHT Planning to an initiative that was launched in mid 2020. The Penn & Tylers Green Residents Society set This project was the creation of a 'Mapping out to recognise the fifty two local men who lost the Centenary' an Imperial War Museums-led their lives during World War One, as part of the digital portal. It showcases information about national centenary commemorations. Twenty activities that marked the First World War two came from Penn whilst thirty three came centenary, with a particular focus upon from Tylers Green, although not all names are community-led projects. Key features were to listed on our war memorials. include a searchable online database, a map As part of our research, we identified the Contact us: 01494 817151 showing where projects took place, alongside thirty homes where these men lived, and [email protected] www.fmifa.com guidance on archiving and digital preservation. acknowledged this with a special plaque in Penn Barn, By the Pond, Elm Road We decided to participate and collated all the Tylers Green. To represent each man, we also Penn, Bucks HP10 8LB activities that took place in Penn & Tylers identified thirty trees with each having a plaque Financial Management is a trading title of Philip Harper LLP which is Green. As there were a number or organisations containing their names, regiment and date of authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and individuals who planned and implemented birth. Memorial stones, designed and painted by activities we needed to agree how to manage the local Woman's Institute, further encouraged 8 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 9 Village Voice April/May 2021 us to properly protect the parish's five villages, 30 their valuable green spaces, and reflect our YEARS communities' desire for appropriate development, until such a time as a Buckinghamshire Wide Local Plan is made. We fm are working closely with Planning Officers from Buckinghamshire Council and considering how we can work together most effectively with residents associations and neighbouring parishes to establish a Neighbourhood Plan Working Party. If you are interested in joining our working party please email the Clerk to Council ([email protected]). The Parish our entry as the portal needed a cohesive Council's bid for a Community Board grant approach. It was agreed that we would bring towards the cost of two new nest swings for the together the activities under the umbrella of parish play facilities at Penn Street and Knotty Penn & Tylers Green with the nomination being Green was successful. The additions will form from the Residents Society. With input from part of a wider drive to include accessible, many, a submission was made and I am disability friendly play equipment in all the delighted that the portal now includes the parish play areas. You will also have seen that village activities. The link below will take you the parking restriction scheme for Penn is being to the Imperial War Museum website, and the implemented. This was after public Penn and Tylers Green entry – which is consultation. Indeed, the proposal was amended reproduced below., and can be found online at to respect concerns that were raised. We hope www.iwm.org.uk/partnerships/mapping-the- that it will limit anti-social parking and make centenary/projects/penn-tylers-green-villages- Financial Management the exit from Rays Lane safer. Roy Bentham Chair world-war-one-commemoration.Thanks to all Independent Financial Advice who contributed. Gill Markham on behalf of the Village Celebration of WW1 P&TGRS Wealth Management | Investments P&TGRS was approached, via the P&TGRS Will Writing | Retirement Planning & Pensions website, by a researcher from the University of Penn & Tylers Green Village Essex, who asked if we would like to contribute World War One Commemoration Mortgages & Equity Release | IHT Planning to an initiative that was launched in mid 2020. The Penn & Tylers Green Residents Society set This project was the creation of a 'Mapping out to recognise the fifty two local men who lost the Centenary' an Imperial War Museums-led their lives during World War One, as part of the digital portal. It showcases information about national centenary commemorations. Twenty activities that marked the First World War two came from Penn whilst thirty three came centenary, with a particular focus upon from Tylers Green, although not all names are community-led projects. Key features were to listed on our war memorials. include a searchable online database, a map As part of our research, we identified the Contact us: 01494 817151 showing where projects took place, alongside thirty homes where these men lived, and [email protected] www.fmifa.com guidance on archiving and digital preservation. acknowledged this with a special plaque in Penn Barn, By the Pond, Elm Road We decided to participate and collated all the Tylers Green. To represent each man, we also Penn, Bucks HP10 8LB activities that took place in Penn & Tylers identified thirty trees with each having a plaque Financial Management is a trading title of Philip Harper LLP which is Green. As there were a number or organisations containing their names, regiment and date of authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and individuals who planned and implemented birth. Memorial stones, designed and painted by activities we needed to agree how to manage the local Woman's Institute, further encouraged 8 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 9 Village Voice April/May 2021 be covered by many of the same restrictions, not inspector at that time refused to allow it. to mention Agricultural Land and the fact that I certainly voiced many objections regarding such a development would overwhelm the this site since it was first mooted to be released already over stretched local amenities. from being a reserve site in 2014, and I spoke To add to the above is the damning fact that vociferously against its release at the Cabinet the former WDC blatantly lied to local residents meeting making the decision in October 2014. with their continual mantra of (sic) 'we do not One point I emphasised was that if it had to be want to join the surrounding villages to Wycombe released, which I was totally against, then the Town which would only increase the sprawl (their infrastructure should precede anything else. word) of the town'. However, as Councillors we cannot not win every This is already happening, new builds on argument for our residents and can only voice our Hammersley Lane, unaffordable to many, to cite a concerns to the best of our ability. prime example. Name and address supplied Once the site had been agreed to be released, I worked with residents and the Council through the public workshops and the liaison group set up VV Approached Katrina Wood to respond: by the Council and the local Ashwells forum, to try I have been given the chance to respond to a and make sure that local concerns were listened letter received by the VV editor regarding my to and that what is eventually built is the best that involvement, or perceived lack of engagement local residents can hope for. When the outline with the Ashwells/Gomm Valley development. plans were put in for planning, I ensured it went Firstly in response, I did not write the article in before the full planning committee for discussion issue 202 Feb/Mar 2021 on Penn School as alleged. and argued against certain aspects, again That was written by Peter Miller, who has followed infrastructure and housing numbers, but outline the issues with Penn School since the purchase of planning was given. When the original plans were the site by the Department for Education and has discussed there was the prospect of 120 dwellings a deep knowledge of the site and the issues on Ashwells, the latest application is for around surrounding it. 104 so working together we have all managed to With regard to the Gomm Valley/Ashwells, the reduce the number by 16. That may not sound a issue was that Gomm Valley had been set aside as lot but it is significant in an application the size of a site for reserved housing around 50 years ago so Ashwells. Gomm Valley is another matter and it was always going to be released at some point there is a current planning application in for that when housing numbers decreed that it was site. Surprising as it may seem and although I do necessary. Reserve sites did not mean they were realise how intrinsically these two sites are linked, saved for ever more as they were, it meant they the Gomm Valley application has not been part of were reserved for housing whenever they were my ward and there are limits to what I can do in needed to meet housing numbers set by the that area at the moment. Government. It was a false belief that the site was With respect to the authors comments preserved as agricultural land and could never be regarding the joining up of surrounding villages built on as the opposite was true and it was always to Wycombe Town, well to prevent that is still the going to be difficult to fight its eventually release intention of the local plan. The houses being built for housing when the need arose. The Ashwells in Hammersley lane are infill or the replacement of site itself does not have any major designations one property with more. Developers have every such as Green Belt, Area of Outstanding Natural right to put in applications for what they want to Beauty, Local Landscape area, nor is it I the build and with planning laws relaxing all the time Conservation area, although it is true to say that with the presumption of more houses needed, these designations exist on land outside the site. there is less and less opportunity for Councils to The are some small areas of Sites of Special shape their own place and request something Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the Gomm Valley different to what developers want to build and development which will retain protection. ergo even less ability for Councillors to change Wycombe District Council tried a few years ago to things. Katrina Wood. Buckinghamshire Council for Tylers allocate it Green Belt status but the planning Green and Loudwater

10 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 11 Village Voice April/May 2021 be covered by many of the same restrictions, not inspector at that time refused to allow it. to mention Agricultural Land and the fact that I certainly voiced many objections regarding such a development would overwhelm the this site since it was first mooted to be released already over stretched local amenities. from being a reserve site in 2014, and I spoke To add to the above is the damning fact that vociferously against its release at the Cabinet the former WDC blatantly lied to local residents meeting making the decision in October 2014. with their continual mantra of (sic) 'we do not One point I emphasised was that if it had to be want to join the surrounding villages to Wycombe released, which I was totally against, then the Town which would only increase the sprawl (their infrastructure should precede anything else. word) of the town'. However, as Councillors we cannot not win every This is already happening, new builds on argument for our residents and can only voice our Hammersley Lane, unaffordable to many, to cite a concerns to the best of our ability. prime example. Name and address supplied Once the site had been agreed to be released, I worked with residents and the Council through the public workshops and the liaison group set up VV Approached Katrina Wood to respond: by the Council and the local Ashwells forum, to try I have been given the chance to respond to a and make sure that local concerns were listened letter received by the VV editor regarding my to and that what is eventually built is the best that involvement, or perceived lack of engagement local residents can hope for. When the outline with the Ashwells/Gomm Valley development. plans were put in for planning, I ensured it went Firstly in response, I did not write the article in before the full planning committee for discussion issue 202 Feb/Mar 2021 on Penn School as alleged. and argued against certain aspects, again That was written by Peter Miller, who has followed infrastructure and housing numbers, but outline the issues with Penn School since the purchase of planning was given. When the original plans were the site by the Department for Education and has discussed there was the prospect of 120 dwellings a deep knowledge of the site and the issues on Ashwells, the latest application is for around surrounding it. 104 so working together we have all managed to With regard to the Gomm Valley/Ashwells, the reduce the number by 16. That may not sound a issue was that Gomm Valley had been set aside as lot but it is significant in an application the size of a site for reserved housing around 50 years ago so Ashwells. Gomm Valley is another matter and it was always going to be released at some point there is a current planning application in for that when housing numbers decreed that it was site. Surprising as it may seem and although I do necessary. Reserve sites did not mean they were realise how intrinsically these two sites are linked, saved for ever more as they were, it meant they the Gomm Valley application has not been part of were reserved for housing whenever they were my ward and there are limits to what I can do in needed to meet housing numbers set by the that area at the moment. Government. It was a false belief that the site was With respect to the authors comments preserved as agricultural land and could never be regarding the joining up of surrounding villages built on as the opposite was true and it was always to Wycombe Town, well to prevent that is still the going to be difficult to fight its eventually release intention of the local plan. The houses being built for housing when the need arose. The Ashwells in Hammersley lane are infill or the replacement of site itself does not have any major designations one property with more. Developers have every such as Green Belt, Area of Outstanding Natural right to put in applications for what they want to Beauty, Local Landscape area, nor is it I the build and with planning laws relaxing all the time Conservation area, although it is true to say that with the presumption of more houses needed, these designations exist on land outside the site. there is less and less opportunity for Councils to The are some small areas of Sites of Special shape their own place and request something Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the Gomm Valley different to what developers want to build and development which will retain protection. ergo even less ability for Councillors to change Wycombe District Council tried a few years ago to things. Katrina Wood. Buckinghamshire Council for Tylers allocate it Green Belt status but the planning Green and Loudwater

10 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 11 Village Voice April/May 2021 CHURCH NEWS

Holy Trinity & St Margaret's At the time of writing this we are waiting for advice from the Government and Church of England concerning how and when the 12,500 Parishes in England can begin to return to Sunday Services. We continue to post a 30 minute audio service on the website each week. As they have been throughout all of the last year, both Holy Trinity and St Margaret’s are both open each day from 9am to around 3pm. The heating comes on in both churches for a couple of hours each morning (to protect the fabric) so mid-morning is a good time to pop in. Margaret’s to Holy Trinity (exactly one mile). One of the things that has come across to me So, over the Easter weekend enjoy a walk with over the last year is that it is personal interaction family and collect letters that make up an Easter with people that I had most taken for granted Greeting – with a special easter prize (from the and is the thing that I most miss. Zoom is a Easter Bunny) at the end. The treasure trail will brilliant invention but it is nothing like getting a be up from Good Friday and will start at St hug from my grandchildren. Margaret’s. From there you will need to visit Easter is the first weekend in April (3rd/4th) the Sanctuary, the Village Hall, the First School, and it does remind us that the life of Jesus Christ JJs, the Red Lion, the Vicarage, the church Hall was bracketed by his birth as a baby at the first and finishing at Holy Trinity … where the Christmas and death on the Cross that first Easter Bunny will have been busy. You will Easter as a real human being. God has created need a piece of paper and pen to make a note of us in his image to need relationship with both the letters in each of those places, so that you Him and each other. So His plan of salvation can work out the special phrase. Blessings, Revd involves him coming to earth as one of us, in Mike Bisset, www.holytrinityand stmargartes.co.uk the closest kind of relationship. It also means that our need for relationship of a physical kind Penn Free Methodist Church is actually a reflection of our being created in The following are the his image. It is at the very root of our nature. arrangements for our in-church That is why it is so important. Easter services: It looks as though we will not be able to meet • Wednesday March 31st at in Church for our Easter services but I do 8pm: Prayer and a special We supply contemporary, painted and traditional high quality kitchens in a variety of styles, recommend that you check out our website Easter study. colours and finishes to all the surrounding areas. Our ranges are complimented with a broad selection of work surfaces and innovative storage solutions alongside appliances, sinks and taps from all the leading brands. (www.holytrinityandstmargarets.co.uk) as the • Friday April 2nd at 10:30am: Good Friday situation is evolving almost daily and if we can Service to include the Lord’s Supper Phone / Fax: 01494 814629 gather, we will. This also means that we will • Sunday April 4th at 11.00am and 6.30pm: Mobile: 07989 422726 not be able to hold our usual Easter Egg hunt in Resurrection Day Morning and Evening Email: [email protected] www.autumnwoodkitchens.co.uk the churchyard of Holy Trinity. However, there Services will be an Easter treasure trail from St All are warmly welcomed. For any who 12 128x88 Autumn Wood Leaflet_March 2015.indd 1 02/04/2015 12:33 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 13 Village Voice April/May 2021 would like to join via Zoom, please email and the hope of new life that brings. For [email protected] believers and non-believers alike that new life is There is a special page on the church website focused on some of the things seen on Easter entitled, COVID-19: HELPFUL RESOURCES cards, the risen Christ, of course, but also Easter FOR CHRISTIANS AT THIS DIFFICULT eggs and the chicks that emerge, or daffodils TIME. This comprises a section of articles and more generally seeing fresh growth in the • Local Independent Locksmith written by the Minister at various stages over countryside and in our gardens. • Est 20 years the last year dealing with the pandemic from a But the timing is not always right. Climate Biblical perspective. Please go to www. change is bringing forward the visible signs that • Domestic & Commercial realchristianity.org. Spring is here and the fact that the date of Easter • Trading Standards Approved Trader A recent upload to our sermons recordings changes from year to year adds to the confusion. • 24 hour, 7 days website is entitled, ‘Believers in Christ currently Easter Sunday is always the first Sunday after • Free surveys suffer, but are sustained by a glorious hope’. It the first full moon occurring after 21st March is an exposition of Romans 8:18-25, which and so, some Easters celebrations are somewhat TEL 01494 718802 includes the words, “For I reckon that the detached from the daffodils and other signs of sufferings of this present time are not worthy to new life. be compared with the glory which shall be But it is a season of optimism and the revealed in us” (KJV). optimism this year should still be a time for www.alllocks.net A further address is based on 1 Peter 2:4-8, optimism. For church-goers there is the which refers to the Lord Jesus Christ as “the prospect of attending gathered worship in our living stone”. We normally think of stones as churches on a Sunday rather than the scattered 123 Penn Road, Hazlemere, High Wycombe being inanimate, but Christ is full of life and worship of Zoomed or streamed services. For gives life. Most people, however, tragically all of us there is the prospect of life beginning to reject this living stone, even though “he that return to ‘normal’ whatever that word will come DOMESTIC APPLIANCE believeth on him shall not be confounded” (1 to mean post-pandemic times. AND KITCHEN SPECIALIST Peter 2:6 KJV). Those who come to Christ for At the time of writing, Methodist Churches in OPEN 6 DAYS A WEEK salvation from sin will never be put to shame, our Circuit are consulting worshippers whether www.fields.org.uk PART OF THE but will be gloriously vindicated. Great stones they are confident about returning to services EURONICS GROUP provide a sure foundation for a building. Christ under present Covid restrictions and the OVER is “the chief cornerstone”, providing salvation possibility of holding a service on Easter PLUS f Better prices and service than larger chains of stores 80 STYLES OF FREE SITE for all who repent of sin and trust in Him. Sunday. Other denominations may be having KITCHENS VISIT & 3D However, a great stone which can be a sure similar discussions. Full details about re- f Free connection and disposal* FROM UNDER COMPUTER STOCKISTS PLANNING foundation can also act as a millstone which opening will be given once these matters have Free fitting of built-in appliances* OF MOST £2,000 f LEADING BRANDS grinds to powder. Those who defy Christ must been settled. *ask in store for details f Up to 10 years free warranty* GREAT SERVICE realise that He is also a Judge to be feared. But its Spring! This is a time to look forward. f In home repair service also available GUARANTEED These addresses, and many others, can be A new dawn is on the horizon. So, tread found on www.soundcloud.com/penn-free- carefully whilst regulations require us to do so, FREE SUPERSONIC EXPRESS DELIVERY! %% methodists, where they can also be downloaded, and when the time is right, let me know if you Don’t wait in all day – deliveries made within a 3 hour window as well as listened to from the website. Pastor have lost family or friend during lock-down or Washing Machines from £250 • Dishwashers from £250 • Fridges & Freezers OFF Peter Simpson, Minister if you just want to thank God for bringing you £130 £40 £130 5 from • Vacuum Cleaners from • Tumble Dryers from • 5 through. We will remember all of them in a WITH THIS ADVERT* Cookers from £199 • Built-in Ovens from £250 • Cooker Hoods from £99 Sunday Service when we can all gather in EasterTylers is aGreen time when Methodist believers and non-Church church without masking our faces. Have a 21 Penn Road, Beaconsfield 01494 674044 • 10 Station Road, Gerrards Cross 01753 893304 believers alike can have a positive view focused Happy Easter and may God Bless you all. on new life. In the Christian Church that new Peter Stevens, Senior Church Steward, psredkite@ life is focused on the resurrection of our Lord googlemail.com 14 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 15 Village Voice April/May 2021 would like to join via Zoom, please email and the hope of new life that brings. For [email protected] believers and non-believers alike that new life is There is a special page on the church website focused on some of the things seen on Easter entitled, COVID-19: HELPFUL RESOURCES cards, the risen Christ, of course, but also Easter FOR CHRISTIANS AT THIS DIFFICULT eggs and the chicks that emerge, or daffodils TIME. This comprises a section of articles and more generally seeing fresh growth in the • Local Independent Locksmith written by the Minister at various stages over countryside and in our gardens. • Est 20 years the last year dealing with the pandemic from a But the timing is not always right. Climate Biblical perspective. Please go to www. change is bringing forward the visible signs that • Domestic & Commercial realchristianity.org. Spring is here and the fact that the date of Easter • Trading Standards Approved Trader A recent upload to our sermons recordings changes from year to year adds to the confusion. • 24 hour, 7 days website is entitled, ‘Believers in Christ currently Easter Sunday is always the first Sunday after • Free surveys suffer, but are sustained by a glorious hope’. It the first full moon occurring after 21st March is an exposition of Romans 8:18-25, which and so, some Easters celebrations are somewhat TEL 01494 718802 includes the words, “For I reckon that the detached from the daffodils and other signs of sufferings of this present time are not worthy to new life. be compared with the glory which shall be But it is a season of optimism and the revealed in us” (KJV). optimism this year should still be a time for www.alllocks.net A further address is based on 1 Peter 2:4-8, optimism. For church-goers there is the which refers to the Lord Jesus Christ as “the prospect of attending gathered worship in our living stone”. We normally think of stones as churches on a Sunday rather than the scattered 123 Penn Road, Hazlemere, High Wycombe being inanimate, but Christ is full of life and worship of Zoomed or streamed services. For gives life. Most people, however, tragically all of us there is the prospect of life beginning to reject this living stone, even though “he that return to ‘normal’ whatever that word will come DOMESTIC APPLIANCE believeth on him shall not be confounded” (1 to mean post-pandemic times. AND KITCHEN SPECIALIST Peter 2:6 KJV). Those who come to Christ for At the time of writing, Methodist Churches in OPEN 6 DAYS A WEEK salvation from sin will never be put to shame, our Circuit are consulting worshippers whether www.fields.org.uk PART OF THE but will be gloriously vindicated. Great stones they are confident about returning to services EURONICS GROUP provide a sure foundation for a building. Christ under present Covid restrictions and the OVER is “the chief cornerstone”, providing salvation possibility of holding a service on Easter PLUS f Better prices and service than larger chains of stores 80 STYLES OF FREE SITE for all who repent of sin and trust in Him. Sunday. Other denominations may be having KITCHENS VISIT & 3D However, a great stone which can be a sure similar discussions. Full details about re- f Free connection and disposal* FROM UNDER COMPUTER STOCKISTS PLANNING foundation can also act as a millstone which opening will be given once these matters have Free fitting of built-in appliances* OF MOST £2,000 f LEADING BRANDS grinds to powder. Those who defy Christ must been settled. *ask in store for details f Up to 10 years free warranty* GREAT SERVICE realise that He is also a Judge to be feared. But its Spring! This is a time to look forward. f In home repair service also available GUARANTEED These addresses, and many others, can be A new dawn is on the horizon. So, tread found on www.soundcloud.com/penn-free- carefully whilst regulations require us to do so, FREE SUPERSONIC EXPRESS DELIVERY! %% methodists, where they can also be downloaded, and when the time is right, let me know if you Don’t wait in all day – deliveries made within a 3 hour window as well as listened to from the website. Pastor have lost family or friend during lock-down or Washing Machines from £250 • Dishwashers from £250 • Fridges & Freezers OFF Peter Simpson, Minister if you just want to thank God for bringing you £130 £40 £130 5 from • Vacuum Cleaners from • Tumble Dryers from • 5 through. We will remember all of them in a WITH THIS ADVERT* Cookers from £199 • Built-in Ovens from £250 • Cooker Hoods from £99 Sunday Service when we can all gather in EasterTylers is aGreen time when Methodist believers and non-Church church without masking our faces. Have a 21 Penn Road, Beaconsfield 01494 674044 • 10 Station Road, Gerrards Cross 01753 893304 believers alike can have a positive view focused Happy Easter and may God Bless you all. on new life. In the Christian Church that new Peter Stevens, Senior Church Steward, psredkite@ life is focused on the resurrection of our Lord googlemail.com 14 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 15 Village Voice April/May 2021 passed down by his mother, who sang opera, and father, who was a brilliant pianist and organist. IN MEMORY Ever the practical one Frank would drive his fm father all around the potteries to play piano in Frank Aubrey the local clubs and pubs. 23 March 1926-11 January 2021 A life-long obsession with engines was Frank was born on the fostered in his youth, with his love of 23rd March 1926 in motorbikes, and a basement full of motorbikes the Potteries in various states of repair. He raced as an (Staffordshire) and amateur on a Norton works bike, until a bad New died on the 11th accident in Ireland landed him in hospital for six Service January 2021 at months, at which point he decided it would be home. safer to watch happily from the sidelines Will Writing He was a much- instead. loved husband, father Frank had somewhat eccentric views on the Giving you peace of mind and grandfather. He use of spaces in and around a family house. For lived in Tylers Green example, a lawn was a perfect run for pet Financial Management since 1976 and was chickens, a bathroom converted easily into a Contact us: 01494 817151 | [email protected] | www.fmifa.com an active member of photography darkroom, and only occasionally Penn Barn, By the Pond, Elm Road, Penn, Bucks HP10 8LB the village community would a garage be used to store a car. Instead it fmifa is a member of and compliant with the Institute of Professional Will writers (IPW) Code of Practice He was devoted to his family and encouraged would become a blacksmith’s forge, or a us all to do whatever made us happy. workshop for lawnmower engines, or storage He would do anything for anyone, always for a horse-drawn trap (without the horse). looking for ways he could make a contribution He loved to give new technology a try, and or help out a friend or neighbour. It’s no surprise bought Chris a BBC computer in the mid-80s, that he became a teacher. He taught at which had the obvious appeal that you had to Wellesbourne for many years, before moving to partially build it yourself. Dr Challenors after he retired, where he helped But he also loved the old-fashioned country out as a technician. A practical man, he loved to understand how things worked and he could fix just about anything. For instance, when his son Chris started to learn the violin Frank realised that the local schools had lots of loan instruments that needed repairing. So he taught himself how to repair stringed instruments and the house filled with various pieces of cellos, violins and violas. That’s how his daughter Megan came to pick up a cello. FRANK shoeiNg horses at YouNg Farmers His love of music was RAleigh, Cambridge 16 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 17 Village Voice April/May 2021 passed down by his mother, who sang opera, and father, who was a brilliant pianist and organist. IN MEMORY Ever the practical one Frank would drive his father all around the potteries to play piano in Frank Aubrey the local clubs and pubs. 23 March 1926-11 January 2021 A life-long obsession with engines was Frank was born on the fostered in his youth, with his love of 23rd March 1926 in motorbikes, and a basement full of motorbikes the Potteries in various states of repair. He raced as an (Staffordshire) and amateur on a Norton works bike, until a bad died on the 11th accident in Ireland landed him in hospital for six January 2021 at months, at which point he decided it would be home. safer to watch happily from the sidelines He was a much- instead. loved husband, father Frank had somewhat eccentric views on the and grandfather. He use of spaces in and around a family house. For lived in Tylers Green example, a lawn was a perfect run for pet since 1976 and was chickens, a bathroom converted easily into a an active member of photography darkroom, and only occasionally the village community would a garage be used to store a car. Instead it He was devoted to his family and encouraged would become a blacksmith’s forge, or a us all to do whatever made us happy. workshop for lawnmower engines, or storage He would do anything for anyone, always for a horse-drawn trap (without the horse). looking for ways he could make a contribution He loved to give new technology a try, and or help out a friend or neighbour. It’s no surprise bought Chris a BBC computer in the mid-80s, that he became a teacher. He taught at which had the obvious appeal that you had to Wellesbourne for many years, before moving to partially build it yourself. Dr Challenors after he retired, where he helped But he also loved the old-fashioned country out as a technician. A practical man, he loved to understand how things worked and he could fix just about anything. For instance, when his son Chris started to learn the violin Frank realised that the local schools had lots of loan instruments that needed repairing. So he taught himself how to repair stringed instruments and the house filled with various pieces of cellos, violins and violas. That’s how his daughter Megan came to pick up a cello. FRANK shoeiNg horses at YouNg Farmers His love of music was RAleigh, Cambridge www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 17 Village Voice April/May 2021

https://yourvoicebucks.citizenspace.comYour Voice Bucks is Penn Garden Rooms where you can take part in public consultations, surveys and other engagement activities being held in Buckinghamshire, and includes content from Buckinghamshire Council and local NHS a fully bespoke service services. Buckinghamshire Integrated Care Partnership (Bucks ICP) is made up of the organisations listed below., who work together to provide joined-up health and care support for the people of Buckinghamshire. Part of the commitment to work together for the benefit of local people, is to make it easier for everyone to get involved with improving services. Your Voice Bucks was created to publish all our community engagement and consultation activities in one place. Buckinghamshire Council (BC) provides all local government services across Buckinghamshire (excluding Milton Keynes) Services include waste & recycling, education, FRANK iN PaRAdise st, stoKe oN treNt transport, social care, public health, housing, council tax, parks, libraries and leisure centres. crafts which, combined with his love of animals, Buckinghamshire Clinical Commissioning drew him to apprentice to become a Fellow of Group (BCCG) is a group of 50 GP practices the Worshipful Company of Farriers. A skill he across the county and serves a population of was thrilled to practise around the Newmarket over 530,000 people. Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust (BHT) stables when he lived nearby in Cambridge. provides hospital and community services for He loved the Tylers Green village community, people living in Buckinghamshire and and helped out where he could, only giving up surrounding counties, providing care to over driving for Village Care in his 90s. He and his 500,000 patients every year. wife Mary set up a walking group over 25 years FedBucks is a federation of 44 GP practices ago which (as well as keeping fitness levels up) covering a population of over 485,000 patients across Buckinghamshire. The federation led to many good friendships. The group even represents iit's members and works with other raised money to replace styles with kissing organisations to provide community-based gates, one of which has a dedication to Frank healthcare services. and Mary. Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (OHFT) From a home office, gym, art studio or treatment room Always keeping busy, Frank also loved: his provides health and social care services to allotment, the local bowls club and the weekly patients of all ages across Oxfordshire, to a man cave or gin bar - whatever you desire, we’ll Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and painting sessions - and the friendships formed North East Somerset. there. make it happen……….. South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) His friends and family all have memories of responds to emergency 999 calls and calls from his enthusiasm and appetite for life and how he the NHS non-emergency number (111). They Call for a free estimate or visit helped us. also provides emergency and non-emergency The family are planning a get-together in the patient transport services. SCAS serves the counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Village Hall in the afternoon of Tuesday 6th Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Sussex and Surrey, www.penngardenrooms.co.uk July (rules permitting) so that friends can share covering a population of over 7 million people. some memories of dad. Megan Aubrey 18 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 19 Village Voice April/May 2021

As Coretta Scott King, the wife of the great Martin Luther King said, ‘the greatness of a Parents like The Village Pre-school because we are: community is most accurately measured by the Flexible: choose your days, hours and start date Friendly: your child will be happy and safe with our compassionate actions of its members.’ attentive caring sta Open long hours: open 9.15am to 12.15pm, The Simpson Centre and Penn Surgery would of this we 1.15pm, 2.15pm, 2.45pm or 3.15 pm - you choose Supportive: we promote learning and independence, like to thank the community who during this understand that lots your child’s fi nish time encouraging your child to be confi dent. We oer Forest School sessions, promoting confi dence and the pandemic, has provided enormous support and of people have had Affordable: Free for eligible 2-4 year olds up to emergence of risk taking skills demonstrated that community spirit is alive and and will continue 30 hours per week. Just £6.25 per hour for extra well in Penn and Beaconsfield. These pictures to have concerns hours and non funded children. Fun: children enjoy exciting and stimulating We oer extra exiblity for 2 year olds. activities, including visits from special guests and trips highlight just some of this spirit which the about their own Surgery is immensely grateful for specific situation We have run our biggest ever flu vaccination and feel that they Contact us today on 01494 817093 or [email protected] programme and are now (alongside should have the vaccine sooner. We have tried visit us at www.villagepreschool.org.uk neighbouring practices) running a COVID to adhere to the government guidelines The Village Pre-school vaccination programme at Adams Park. This regarding vaccine priority as closely as possible. The Methodist Church, Coppice Farm Road, Tylers Green HP10 8AN has been very successful to date, to the point Second vaccine doses will be arranged 11-12 Registered charity 1098879 that we have already sent invitations to all weeks after the first dose. Typically, we only get priority groups 1-9 (those aged over 50). To a few days’ notice before vaccine deliveries so YOUR LOCAL FIRM FOR minimise the impact on our regular service the we cannot give out second dose appointments ALL YOUR TRAVEL NEEDS vaccination programme is largely being staffed until the week before they are due. Everybody by regular staff on their days off, retired who had their first vaccination through the members of the practice will be contacted by text or telephone team and call to be invited for their second. PENNPRIVATE HIRE volunteers. With all of this going on, the volume of As other Covid queries and calls that the practice receives is • Nail Extensions vaccination extremely high. We are doing our very best to • Gelish Manicure centres have deal with this increased workload but at times Airport ~ Seaport Transfers • Gelish Pedicure ~ Long Distance ~ Doctors • Minx begun to come this has been very difficult, and we recognise Shopping ~ Hospital Appointments • Harmony Educator online in recent that it has been difficult to get through to the weeks, the pace practice and that the waiting time to speak to a Professional & reliable door to door No drills used and a personal has increased doctor is longer than usual. Generally, people service with over 20 years experience consultation undertaken further and have been very understanding about the at every appointment. some of our pressures we are working under, but this has not For bookings & further information patients may always been the case and we would like to take contact please call or email Steve or Dawn on Catherine Jimenez find that they this opportunity to remind people that we are all have received working very hard and appreciate your tel: 01494 814888 e. [email protected] invitations for a continued support. Emma McPhee PPG mob t. 07811 446 263 vaccine from : 07976835906 https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/ www.signaturenailshighwycombe.co.uk several different email: [email protected] coronavirus-vaccination/book-coronavirus-vaccination sources. In spite 20 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 21 Village Voice April/May 2021 PENN PATIENT GROUP UPDATE

As Coretta Scott King, the wife of the great Martin Luther King said, ‘the greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.’ The Simpson Centre and Penn Surgery would of this we like to thank the community who during this understand that lots pandemic, has provided enormous support and of people have had demonstrated that community spirit is alive and and will continue well in Penn and Beaconsfield. These pictures to have concerns highlight just some of this spirit which the about their own Surgery is immensely grateful for specific situation We have run our biggest ever flu vaccination and feel that they programme and are now (alongside should have the vaccine sooner. We have tried neighbouring practices) running a COVID to adhere to the government guidelines vaccination programme at Adams Park. This regarding vaccine priority as closely as possible. has been very successful to date, to the point Second vaccine doses will be arranged 11-12 that we have already sent invitations to all weeks after the first dose. Typically, we only get priority groups 1-9 (those aged over 50). To a few days’ notice before vaccine deliveries so minimise the impact on our regular service the we cannot give out second dose appointments vaccination programme is largely being staffed until the week before they are due. Everybody by regular staff on their days off, retired who had their first vaccination through the members of the practice will be contacted by text or telephone team and call to be invited for their second. volunteers. With all of this going on, the volume of As other Covid queries and calls that the practice receives is vaccination extremely high. We are doing our very best to centres have deal with this increased workload but at times begun to come this has been very difficult, and we recognise online in recent that it has been difficult to get through to the weeks, the pace practice and that the waiting time to speak to a has increased doctor is longer than usual. Generally, people further and have been very understanding about the some of our pressures we are working under, but this has not patients may always been the case and we would like to take find that they this opportunity to remind people that we are all have received working very hard and appreciate your invitations for a continued support. Emma McPhee PPG vaccine from https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/ several different coronavirus-vaccination/book-coronavirus-vaccination sources. In spite www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 21 Village Voice April/May 2021 Village Voice April/May 2021 We had an amazing response to our request for members of the village community to come forward to join the Governing Body, and we are SCHOOLS happy to be welcoming the new governors to NEWS ROUND UP our school family. Thank you to everyone who supported us with this – our school motto is Tylers Green Middle School “Children at the heart of the School, the School Dear Village Voice, it now feels as if Spring is at the heart of the Village” and this support from here and I wish to wish our community a very the community was the embodiment of this. Happy Easter. Sadly, we had to fell three trees in our The pupils returned to TGMS on 8th March, woodland that had become dangerous and were after lockdown 3, having spent over 2 months at at risk of falling. There’s always a silver lining home. It has been a very challenging, yet virtually by Nerine Skinner and whether the though, and Penn Tree Services were kind memorable time and the children at TGMS have children were in school, or at home, they were enough to deliver a load of wood chips to use been very engaged in their learning. Daily able to join in and learn a dance, along with alongside our own chippings to refurbish the maths, English and other subjects have been the their classteacher. The children needed a boost pathways in the woodland. Mr Webb (our new diet for all year groups to ensure that the and this workshop was designed to be fun, caretaker) has been very busy creating trails for children keep up with the core learning. engage the children and promote wellbeing. the children to run around. This is a huge Whether the children were at home, or in school Exercise and movement, coupled with music, is improvement because the children were getting as part of the vulnerable and critical worker very uplifting. How we feel about something extremely muddy in the Autumn Term. group, the lessons were following what the can have such an impact. The newly surfaced playground has had children would have been learning in their Nerine was fantastic and the fast paced brand new line markings added and now boasts curriculum. 45-minute Dance workshop was based around a five a side football pitch, hopscotch and a I am so proud of the children and in order to every day habits and routines; from brushing circle for “duck duck goose” games. The motivate each one, a gift was sent in the post of hair to Zoom lessons and from playing children are really enjoying making the most of a bookmark and a pencil which have been PlayStation to exercise. By using every day playtimes in the improved spaces as the weather created especially for lockdown 2021. This has activities and putting them into simple dance warms up. been funded by our REACH Fund which is moves to music, the children told the story of a We are hopeful that we will be able to have based on voluntary contributions to the school typical day in their life. The perfect way to some of our important events over the next term with the aim of enhancing and enriching implement a little bit of mindfulness and – things like sports day or school productions, children’s learning experiences. gratitude for the simple things whilst keeping fit but as ever we will find creative solutions if we In the final week of home learning, the and having fun. can’t go ahead - so that the children continue to REACH Fund also provided a bespoke dance It is so great to have the pupils back at school. make great memories of their time with us. workshop for each class. It was delivered Let us hope that our children never have to miss Jude Talbot Heateacher out on face to face education in the future. Vanessa Pinkney Headteacher WeVillage have had Pre-School great fun this term with our themes, including Zoo Animals, Insects (the SpringTylers seems Green to be inFirst the air School (finally!) as we children loved the insects set in resin) and Pets begin our wider reopening for all children on (a visit from Red, the Bearded Dragon was a managed to have lots the 8th of March. Our children have been great hit with the children). This week is Fire of fun in the ice and snow as well as the huge fantastically resilient and have worked hard on week and thanks to an amazing resource box puddle that formed in our outside area! their remote learning since January. In line with lent to us by Wycombe Fire Station, the children We are delighted that our afternoon activities other schools, we also had a large number of have spent 2 weeks being firefighters). Next have continued to run: Kiddleydivey, Dinky children of Critical workers attending school week we have arranged for a visit from our Dancers and Playball have all been back with daily, so we have been very busy! local Police Officer and a Police Car. We also us. Romar Sports will be back very soon and 22 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 23 Village Voice April/May 2021 Village Voice April/May 2021 We had an amazing response to our request for members of the village community to come forward to join the Governing Body, and we are SCHOOLS happy to be welcoming the new governors to NEWS ROUND UP our school family. Thank you to everyone who supported us with this – our school motto is Tylers Green Middle School “Children at the heart of the School, the School Dear Village Voice, it now feels as if Spring is at the heart of the Village” and this support from here and I wish to wish our community a very the community was the embodiment of this. Happy Easter. Sadly, we had to fell three trees in our The pupils returned to TGMS on 8th March, woodland that had become dangerous and were after lockdown 3, having spent over 2 months at at risk of falling. There’s always a silver lining home. It has been a very challenging, yet virtually by Nerine Skinner and whether the though, and Penn Tree Services were kind memorable time and the children at TGMS have children were in school, or at home, they were enough to deliver a load of wood chips to use been very engaged in their learning. Daily able to join in and learn a dance, along with alongside our own chippings to refurbish the maths, English and other subjects have been the their classteacher. The children needed a boost pathways in the woodland. Mr Webb (our new diet for all year groups to ensure that the and this workshop was designed to be fun, caretaker) has been very busy creating trails for children keep up with the core learning. engage the children and promote wellbeing. the children to run around. This is a huge Whether the children were at home, or in school Exercise and movement, coupled with music, is improvement because the children were getting as part of the vulnerable and critical worker very uplifting. How we feel about something extremely muddy in the Autumn Term. group, the lessons were following what the can have such an impact. The newly surfaced playground has had children would have been learning in their Nerine was fantastic and the fast paced brand new line markings added and now boasts curriculum. 45-minute Dance workshop was based around a five a side football pitch, hopscotch and a I am so proud of the children and in order to every day habits and routines; from brushing circle for “duck duck goose” games. The motivate each one, a gift was sent in the post of hair to Zoom lessons and from playing children are really enjoying making the most of a bookmark and a pencil which have been PlayStation to exercise. By using every day playtimes in the improved spaces as the weather created especially for lockdown 2021. This has activities and putting them into simple dance warms up. been funded by our REACH Fund which is moves to music, the children told the story of a We are hopeful that we will be able to have based on voluntary contributions to the school typical day in their life. The perfect way to some of our important events over the next term with the aim of enhancing and enriching implement a little bit of mindfulness and – things like sports day or school productions, children’s learning experiences. gratitude for the simple things whilst keeping fit but as ever we will find creative solutions if we In the final week of home learning, the and having fun. can’t go ahead - so that the children continue to REACH Fund also provided a bespoke dance It is so great to have the pupils back at school. make great memories of their time with us. workshop for each class. It was delivered Let us hope that our children never have to miss Jude Talbot Heateacher out on face to face education in the future. Vanessa Pinkney Headteacher WeVillage have had Pre-School great fun this term with our themes, including Zoo Animals, Insects (the SpringTylers seems Green to be inFirst the air School (finally!) as we children loved the insects set in resin) and Pets begin our wider reopening for all children on (a visit from Red, the Bearded Dragon was a managed to have lots the 8th of March. Our children have been great hit with the children). This week is Fire of fun in the ice and snow as well as the huge fantastically resilient and have worked hard on week and thanks to an amazing resource box puddle that formed in our outside area! their remote learning since January. In line with lent to us by Wycombe Fire Station, the children We are delighted that our afternoon activities other schools, we also had a large number of have spent 2 weeks being firefighters). Next have continued to run: Kiddleydivey, Dinky children of Critical workers attending school week we have arranged for a visit from our Dancers and Playball have all been back with daily, so we have been very busy! local Police Officer and a Police Car. We also us. Romar Sports will be back very soon and 22 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 23 Village Voice April/May 2021 Pre-school Disco will return after Easter. The children love taking part in all these activities

which offer them the chance to experience extra-curricular activities during the Pre-school day at a very reasonable cost. We are expecting to be at full capacity by

Easter which is great! We have welcomed several new children, who have settled very Wraparound care for Tylers Green First School and Little Oaks well and look forward to welcoming more Nursery children - at last, a local solution for working parents! throughout the term as the Covid risk will hopefully lessen. Book now for an immediate place! We (the staff) were given the opportunity to attend the Covid testing service provided by Sir Mon to Thurs 7:45 - 8:45 am / 3:00 - 6:00 pm William Ramsay School for a few weeks. This Friday 7:45 - 8:45 am / 3:00 - 4:00 pm has now stopped due to their students all returning. This means that until we are provided direct benefits to them of being at nursery. We Your child will experience the warmth and exceptional care with our own home test kits, we will have to celebrate their resilience, burgeoning that parents have come to expect from Little Oaks, along with attend the testing centre in High Wycombe. independence and adaptability daily! I would tasty breakfast and tea menus. We are looking forward to better weather and also like to applaud the amazing Little Oaks resuming our Forest School sessions after team who have been putting themselves at Contact Ruthie Pocock on 07881 737149 or [email protected] Easter. For all enquiries, please contact Nicky heightened risk daily, without PPE, so that the www.little-oaks.org Lovegrove on 01494 817093 or by email at: littlest ones in our care can continue to [email protected] experience wonderful challenges and exciting Take care all and keep safe! Nicky Lovegrove experiences. What a dedicated workforce. Local family run flooring company Commercial and domestic flooring (Manager) World Book Day was created by UNESCO in Installers of: 1995 and the first UK event took place in 1997. * Amtico * Karndean The intention from the start was to ‘change lives *Carpets Little Oaks Nurseries * Vinyl Re-opening on 5th January as we did means that through a love of books and shared reading’. * Safety flooring 01494 957150 www.trioflooring.co.uk * Home Accessories our nursery children have been in great hands all Our nursery children are fortunate to be exposed term, in many cases allowing for smoother to books and stories daily, and came up with home-schooling of older children as well as the their own special favourites for this year’s World Book Day on March 4th. Some of the most popular children’s authors from the past three centuries were represented, including Julia Donaldson, Janet & Allan Ahlberg, Beatrix Potter and Eric Carle. Traditional tales took their place too! Here we present: • Goodnight Spaceman by Michelle Robinson & Nick East • Ella Bella Ballerina by James Mayew • The Highway Rat by Julia Donaldson • Little Red Riding Hood re-told by Ian Beck To finish, a quote that reflects lockdown to a tee: “Reading gives us somewhere to go when we have to stay where we are.” Ruthie Pocock Little Oaks Nurseries 24 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 25 Village Voice April/May 2021 some way, with agreement from the FA to continue into June. Unfortunately our annual football tournament won’t go ahead though SPORTS For all players at the club, the opportunity to THE PAULINE QUIRKE NEWS ROUND UP return to training, safely, is a major step to normality. We will do all we can as a club, as ACADEMY OF PERFORMING ARTS P&TG Lawn Tennis Club before, to ensure a safe return for everybody, At the time of writing we are extremely excited and we are so looking forward to seeing the to be planning to re-open the courts to our smiles, and the net ripple! IS ENROLLING NOW members on 29th March. It has been such a This year we are delighted that our close strange year, there have been long periods working relationships with our key partner where we have been unable to play and have venues Beaconsfield High School & Sir William ACROSS BUCKINGHAMSHIRE! walked past the empty courts in the sunshine, Ramsey, will enable us to train for as long as Outstanding performing arts tuition for 4-18 year olds. and then also long periods where lots of us have possible, and give us the opportunity to prepare been working from home and able to play much and perfect our grounds, while giving our more regularly than normal life allows! neighbours more opportunity to enjoy the We will be arranging a number of events and British summertime friendly competitions over the next few months Off the pitch we will reopen the bar for for our members to make the most of the spring outside entertainment from the 12th April and and summer months (British weather indoors shortly afterwards subject to permitting, of course!). We are also hoping to be government guidance. It’s been extremely tough able to plan a belated celebration for our 60th financially on the whole club to have our key birthday last year. source of revenue taken away for a large NEW MEMBERS – Our membership renews majority of the year, so we look forward to and annually on 1st April so this is the perfect time welcome your support when we re-open. With to join. If you are interested in joining us, or so many unknowns over the forthcoming would like to get in touch please visit our months, once again we will not be hosting our website at www.clubspark.lta.org.uk/PennTennis amazing beer festival this year, but rest assured or email [email protected] for more we have some mini beer and music events that information. Kate Noble you will not want to miss. More details to come when we can! BOOK YOUR P&TG Football Club We are hopeful that this years fireworks FREE As we write this, we are none the wiser on exact display will take place, as an important TASTER details, but we hopefully have light at the end of community & charity event, which we hope to SESSION the tunnel! confirm as we enter some form of normality. NOW! Following the governments announcement of James keating, [email protected] their roadmap, we expect football to return from the 29th March. We are super excited to get all P&TG Cricket Club PLUS pics the girls, boys, ladies and men back on the pitch With Easter upon us, the cricket season is now with a ball. For our senior sections, the leagues just around the corner and despite inevitable To find your nearest Academy have been voided for obvious reasons ( our first cold hands and heavy sweaters, it will still feel team played just 5 league games so far!) but good to get out on the field of play once more, visit pqacademy.com there may be mini tournaments to engage the roadmap out-of-lockdown permitting players. Those words were unimaginable just 14 or call 0800 531 6282 For the junior sections, league football will months ago but have become part of our return with a hope of of finishing seasons in vocabulary in the time since then. The 26 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 27 3131 Bucks Academies.indd 1 29/05/2019 12:00:52 Village Voice April/May 2021 some way, with agreement from the FA to continue into June. Unfortunately our annual football tournament won’t go ahead though SPORTS For all players at the club, the opportunity to THE PAULINE QUIRKE NEWS ROUND UP return to training, safely, is a major step to normality. We will do all we can as a club, as ACADEMY OF PERFORMING ARTS P&TG Lawn Tennis Club before, to ensure a safe return for everybody, At the time of writing we are extremely excited and we are so looking forward to seeing the to be planning to re-open the courts to our smiles, and the net ripple! IS ENROLLING NOW members on 29th March. It has been such a This year we are delighted that our close strange year, there have been long periods working relationships with our key partner where we have been unable to play and have venues Beaconsfield High School & Sir William ACROSS BUCKINGHAMSHIRE! walked past the empty courts in the sunshine, Ramsey, will enable us to train for as long as Outstanding performing arts tuition for 4-18 year olds. and then also long periods where lots of us have possible, and give us the opportunity to prepare been working from home and able to play much and perfect our grounds, while giving our more regularly than normal life allows! neighbours more opportunity to enjoy the We will be arranging a number of events and British summertime friendly competitions over the next few months Off the pitch we will reopen the bar for for our members to make the most of the spring outside entertainment from the 12th April and and summer months (British weather indoors shortly afterwards subject to permitting, of course!). We are also hoping to be government guidance. It’s been extremely tough able to plan a belated celebration for our 60th financially on the whole club to have our key birthday last year. source of revenue taken away for a large NEW MEMBERS – Our membership renews majority of the year, so we look forward to and annually on 1st April so this is the perfect time welcome your support when we re-open. With to join. If you are interested in joining us, or so many unknowns over the forthcoming would like to get in touch please visit our months, once again we will not be hosting our website at www.clubspark.lta.org.uk/PennTennis amazing beer festival this year, but rest assured or email [email protected] for more we have some mini beer and music events that information. Kate Noble you will not want to miss. More details to come when we can! BOOK YOUR P&TG Football Club We are hopeful that this years fireworks FREE As we write this, we are none the wiser on exact display will take place, as an important TASTER details, but we hopefully have light at the end of community & charity event, which we hope to SESSION the tunnel! confirm as we enter some form of normality. NOW! Following the governments announcement of James keating, [email protected] their roadmap, we expect football to return from the 29th March. We are super excited to get all P&TG Cricket Club PLUS pics the girls, boys, ladies and men back on the pitch With Easter upon us, the cricket season is now with a ball. For our senior sections, the leagues just around the corner and despite inevitable To find your nearest Academy have been voided for obvious reasons ( our first cold hands and heavy sweaters, it will still feel team played just 5 league games so far!) but good to get out on the field of play once more, visit pqacademy.com there may be mini tournaments to engage the roadmap out-of-lockdown permitting players. Those words were unimaginable just 14 or call 0800 531 6282 For the junior sections, league football will months ago but have become part of our return with a hope of of finishing seasons in vocabulary in the time since then. The 26 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 27 3131 Bucks Academies.indd 1 29/05/2019 12:00:52 Village Voice April/May 2021 restrictions placed upon during the pandemic have made us all appreciate ‘normal life’ more than ever and this certainly applies to the joy of playing cricket. Of course, with the winter lockdown, we have not been able to practice our cricket and get in shape for the Summer, but this should serve as encouragement to our 2nd XI who will be hoping to encounter opposition sides scratching around for form and fitness in the early weeks of the season. If you are new to the village and would like to play some cricket this summer, you’ll be sure of encouraging League form of 2020. a warm welcome. Just look up our Facebook Junior Coaching will take place at the Club page (‘Penn & Tylers Green Cricket Club’) or on Sunday mornings for School Years 1,2 & 3, contact Nick Barber at [email protected] and on Thursday evenings for School Years 4, 5, for further details to introduce yourself. 6 & 7. We have entered age-group sides into the Waking up the playing square from its winter revamped Bucks Leagues once more, providing hibernation began in March and the outfield has more opportunities for players to learn about the been rolled to reduce bumps and bobbles which game, to emulate heroes like Ben Stokes and are natural irritations for the village cricketer. Nat Sciver, and to develop their skills at their The whole place has received its first trim from own pace. Look out for further details coming our newly-acquired mower but there are always soon or drop us a line at the email address plenty of other jobs to do including assembling below to sign up for updates. the pitch covers, cleaning/positioning the A lot of our Junior players stepped-up and sight-screens and giving the batting nets a made important contributions to our Senior general tidy-up. All of this will be done with our teams during the summer of 2020 and we are band of willing volunteers. delighted that so many are looking forward to The new playing season kicks off in late- doing so again this year. April with a couple of warm-up fixtures ahead So, if you are interested in playing cricket of a busy league season for our 1st and 2nd XIs yourself or on behalf of your sons or daughters, as we target further improvements to our you can get in touch with either Nick Barber at [email protected] (adults) or ptgcccolts@ gmail.com (juniors). As with any village club or society, our success relies heavily on the hard work of all the volunteers who make everything run smoothly. There is always more that we want to do and it is impossible to have too many volunteers so if you want to join the fun and help in any way (maybe as a match-scorer or umpire), we would be delighted to hear from you and you will receive a warm welcome from everyone involved with the Club. You can also find us on Facebook (‘Penn & Tylers Green Cricket Club’) Jon Wilson 28 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 29 Village Voice April/May 2021 restrictions placed upon during the pandemic have made us all appreciate ‘normal life’ more than ever and this certainly applies to the joy of playing cricket. Of course, with the winter lockdown, we have not been able to practice our cricket and get in shape for the Summer, but this should serve as encouragement to our 2nd XI who will be hoping to encounter opposition sides scratching around for form and fitness in the early weeks of the season. If you are new to the village and would like to play some cricket this summer, you’ll be sure of encouraging League form of 2020. a warm welcome. Just look up our Facebook Junior Coaching will take place at the Club page (‘Penn & Tylers Green Cricket Club’) or on Sunday mornings for School Years 1,2 & 3, contact Nick Barber at [email protected] and on Thursday evenings for School Years 4, 5, for further details to introduce yourself. 6 & 7. We have entered age-group sides into the Waking up the playing square from its winter revamped Bucks Leagues once more, providing hibernation began in March and the outfield has more opportunities for players to learn about the been rolled to reduce bumps and bobbles which game, to emulate heroes like Ben Stokes and are natural irritations for the village cricketer. Nat Sciver, and to develop their skills at their The whole place has received its first trim from own pace. Look out for further details coming our newly-acquired mower but there are always soon or drop us a line at the email address plenty of other jobs to do including assembling below to sign up for updates. the pitch covers, cleaning/positioning the A lot of our Junior players stepped-up and sight-screens and giving the batting nets a made important contributions to our Senior general tidy-up. All of this will be done with our teams during the summer of 2020 and we are band of willing volunteers. delighted that so many are looking forward to The new playing season kicks off in late- doing so again this year. April with a couple of warm-up fixtures ahead So, if you are interested in playing cricket of a busy league season for our 1st and 2nd XIs yourself or on behalf of your sons or daughters, as we target further improvements to our you can get in touch with either Nick Barber at [email protected] (adults) or ptgcccolts@ gmail.com (juniors). As with any village club or society, our success relies heavily on the hard work of all the volunteers who make everything run smoothly. There is always more that we want to do and it is impossible to have too many volunteers so if you want to join the fun and help in any way (maybe as a match-scorer or umpire), we would be delighted to hear from you and you will receive a warm welcome from everyone involved with the Club. You can also find us on Facebook (‘Penn & Tylers Green Cricket Club’) Jon Wilson 28 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 29 Village Voice April/May 2021 work themselves, comprising utilities diversions and new incoming services. The site will then be sold to one or more developers, but subject to ASHWELLS the Design Code to ensure a high-quality UPDATE development. Work on the new Cock Lane access road and utilities is due to start in June The outline planning consent of March 2020 and there are likely to be closures of Cock Lane was limited to site access arrangements, and a during the summer holidays. On completion, development not exceeding 109 dwellings. this can be used for vehicular access to the site, Bucks Council, as owners of the Ashwells site, and the existing Ashwells road then closed to has now submitted further documentation in construction traffic. order to satisfy the pre-commencement planning The proposed breakdown of house types is as conditions. These include a ‘Phasing’ plan and follows: 11 terraced town houses; 46 detached a ‘Master Plan and Design Framework’ houses; 42 semi-detached houses; and 5 flats. indicating the placing of roads, FPs, cycling We understand that 47 of these dwellings will routes and buildings, landscaping works, be part of the ‘affordable’ provision (32 constructing the new access road to Cock Lane Discount Market Value units and 15 custom/ and widening Cock Lane up to that point. This self-build units). To satisfy the Council’s policy latest version, has 104 dwellings focussed on on affordable homes, there will also be 68 the filled-in chalk pit converted to the role of ’affordable rental units’ provided off-site at Village Green. This is not a final design, which Bellfield Road in Wycombe. will be determined by further detailed The Ashwells Forum group will soon be submissions by the developer, based on an meeting the Bucks Council officers and their agreed Design Code. design team to discuss the proposals in detail. The Council intends to do the infrastructure Miles Green

30 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk Village Voice April/May 2021 Village Voice April/May 2021 work themselves, comprising utilities diversions preserved is on Salisbury Plain, as a result of and new incoming services. The site will then occupation by the army for the last century. The ASHWELLS be sold to one or more developers, but subject to FIELDS IN absence of deep ploughing has left areas of the Design Code to ensure a high-quality Part 10 Bronze Age fields about 3,500 years old which UPDATE development. Work on the new Cock Lane KING'S WOOD David McOmish of the Royal Commission on access road and utilities is due to start in June Historical Monuments for England describes as The outline planning consent of March 2020 and there are likely to be closures of Cock Lane Part of a Bronze Age planned "cloaking the downs like a chequer board of was limited to site access arrangements, and a during the summer holidays. On completion, countryside? small rectangular paddocks". development not exceeding 109 dwellings. this can be used for vehicular access to the site, Oliver Rackham, a recently deceased McOmish observes that "Remarkably, the Bucks Council, as owners of the Ashwells site, and the existing Ashwells road then closed to Cambridge academic and the leading historian fields share a common axis of alignment NE to has now submitted further documentation in construction traffic. and ecologist of British woodland, observed that SW, which in many instances ignores the order to satisfy the pre-commencement planning The proposed breakdown of house types is as both Celtic (prehistoric) fields and strip lynchets topography,". Since this makes the fields more conditions. These include a ‘Phasing’ plan and follows: 11 terraced town houses; 46 detached are mostly earlier than the Iron Age, that some difficult to plough, there must have been some a ‘Master Plan and Design Framework’ houses; 42 semi-detached houses; and 5 flats. appear to be of Neolithic origin and were in use important motive: the alignment faces the indicating the placing of roads, FPs, cycling We understand that 47 of these dwellings will throughout the Bronze Age. He and others midwinter sunrise (SE), like Salisbury Plain's routes and buildings, landscaping works, be part of the ‘affordable’ provision (32 found an unmistakeably planned pattern of most famous monument, Stonehenge. constructing the new access road to Cock Lane Discount Market Value units and 15 custom/ parallel, but not straight, main axes of low stony McOmish says, "The opening up of the and widening Cock Lane up to that point. This self-build units). To satisfy the Council’s policy banks known as reaves, running for miles across landscape was presumably regarded as being latest version, has 104 dwellings focussed on on affordable homes, there will also be 68 Dartmoor, typically about 100yds apart, legitimised by this alignment and its association the filled-in chalk pit converted to the role of ’affordable rental units’ provided off-site at intersected by cross walls at intervals. with important earlier communal monuments”. Village Green. This is not a final design, which Bellfield Road in Wycombe. He noted that similar evidence of this Bronze The next two articles will consider how will be determined by further detailed The Ashwells Forum group will soon be Age reave-type field system had been found in Buckinghamshire and King’s Wood fit into this submissions by the developer, based on an meeting the Bucks Council officers and their many areas and regions of Britain and picture. Miles Green agreed Design Code. design team to discuss the proposals in detail. concluded that they tell a story of country The Council intends to do the infrastructure Miles Green planning on a gigantic scale, of an organisation able to parcel out tens of square miles as it Two gorgeous muntjack deer snapped by Carl Hale pleased and which set its rules of geometry above the practicalities of dealing with gorges and bogs. Thus, the lines can finish on one side of a valley and then reappear on the other side on the same alignment. This system ignores rivers and streams which suggests that they predate wheeled transport (i.e., before c.1700BC). They reflect the emergence throughout Britain of the concept of land as a form of property, following the intensification of agriculture, the introduction of new crops such as hulled barley and spelt wheat, and a move to exploit heavier soils. They lasted for some 3,000 years. In lowland areas these early boundaries have generally been overlaid by millennia of farming, but they are still clearly visible where cultivation was later abandoned, such as on moors and uplands. One such area where

ancient landscapes have been strikingly Photographs: Carl Hale 30 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk Village Voice April/May 2021 Yes – he enlists with the Royal West Surrey Regiment in August 1886 at the age of 20 years THE STORY OF 11 months. He signed up as a ‘stableman’, QUEEN VICTORIA'S initially for ‘short service’ but then extended this to a term of 21 years. He became a career SCARF... soldier, ready and prepared to serve his Queen and country. Beginning as a Private, he rose What's the link between a scarf, Queen through the ranks to finally become Colour Victoria, The Horse and Jockey, and the Sergeant Tom Ferrett. During this time, of church of St Margaret? course, Queen Victoria was on the throne until early 1901 being succeeded by Edward V11. Back in the 1980’s I was looking through a box A brief summary of Tom’s career shows that of old family photographs with my father when he served in East India, followed by two tours I noticed an old sepia photograph of a scarf. of South Africa between 1899 and 1904, which “What’s that?” I asked. “Oh that’s Uncle Tom’s of course included the period covering the Boer scarf hanging on your Nan’s washing line” my War, and it is here that I began to find some father replied. “I wonder what happened to answers. Tom served as a Colour Sergeant that?”. The story that he relayed intrigued me directly under General Hildyard throughout the and so my quest began. Boer War and received the Kings South Africa My Great Uncle Tom Ferrett was born in Medal with clasps for Tugela Heights, Relief of September 1863 in the hamlet of Holybourne, Ladysmith, as well as the Battle of Colenso. He near Alton, in Hampshire. The family were was mentioned in dispatches for acts of bravery from humble beginnings and his father worked by Lord Roberts and was awarded the DCM on the land in common with many folk in rural (Distinguished Conduct Medal) in 1902. Hampshire. Up until the industrial revolution it In 1900 Queen Victoria presented Lord would normally have been expected for children Roberts with 8 woollen scarves, all hand to grow up following in their father’s footsteps. crocheted by Her Majesty, and with ‘VR’ But during the mid to late 1800’s big changes embroidered in one corner. These were to be were afoot. With the advent of the newly presented to “the most distinguished private constructed railway network, young men could soldiers serving in the South African Campaign” now travel further afield to find work and make and as you will have already guessed, our Tom their way in life, with the possibility of better was one of the proud recipients. On the off pay and working conditions. And so it was that chance I wrote to the military museum of the at the age of 17, Tom left the family home and Royal West Surrey Regiment to see if they had went to work for the London and South Western any detailed information on these 8 scarves. Railway Company. His job as an engine cleaner Their reply took me by surprise. “We’ve got was not perhaps the most glamorous of your Great Uncle Tom’s Scarf – would you like occupations but he had at least left home and to come along and see it?” Well yes !! We went was making his own way in life, living as a to the museum where it was carefully taken lodger in a house in Windsor. Six years pass from its glass case and my father and I were and Tom is now understandably looking to the allowed to hold it. The campaign medals are not future and engine cleaning is perhaps not what held by the museum (whereabouts remain it was cracked up to be! unknown) and I later discovered that the DCM What might a young man turn to in the late was sold at auction to a private collector in 1800’s that would give him the opportunity of a 1985. steady wage and the chance to see the world? Tom was discharged from the army due to ill www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk Village Voice April/May 2021 Village Voice April/May 2021 Yes – he enlists with the Royal West Surrey health and declared “unfit for further duty” in might lead us to his exact final resting place? A Regiment in August 1886 at the age of 20 years February 1905. He and his wife Martha became member of your community has very kindly THE STORY OF 11 months. He signed up as a ‘stableman’, the publicans at the Horse and Jockey in Tylers taken a look around the churchyard but to date QUEEN VICTORIA'S initially for ‘short service’ but then extended this Green where they planned to live a quiet life we have not located the spot. Perhaps we never to a term of 21 years. He became a career after the rigors of being a career soldier. Sadly will. If any local folk have any information I SCARF... soldier, ready and prepared to serve his Queen the quiet life yearned for did not last. Tom died would be only too pleased to hear from you. and country. Beginning as a Private, he rose suddenly of an aneurism on 3rd February 1907 In closing, I never did find out why Great What's the link between a scarf, Queen through the ranks to finally become Colour – just two years after settling in Tylers Green. Uncle Tom’s scarf was hanging on my Nan’s Victoria, The Horse and Jockey, and the Sergeant Tom Ferrett. During this time, of Martha left the pub immediately and returned to washing line! Geoff Benton, [email protected] church of St Margaret? course, Queen Victoria was on the throne until her old family home in early 1901 being succeeded by Edward V11. Middlesex where she lived with Back in the 1980’s I was looking through a box A brief summary of Tom’s career shows that her widowed mother. She never of old family photographs with my father when he served in East India, followed by two tours married and for many years, I noticed an old sepia photograph of a scarf. of South Africa between 1899 and 1904, which according to my late father’s “What’s that?” I asked. “Oh that’s Uncle Tom’s of course included the period covering the Boer recollection, would display scarf hanging on your Nan’s washing line” my War, and it is here that I began to find some Tom’s scarf at various local father replied. “I wonder what happened to answers. Tom served as a Colour Sergeant events, raising money for charity. that?”. The story that he relayed intrigued me directly under General Hildyard throughout the For a number of years I have and so my quest began. Boer War and received the Kings South Africa endeavored to find Tom’s final My Great Uncle Tom Ferrett was born in Medal with clasps for Tugela Heights, Relief of resting place. Did Martha return September 1863 in the hamlet of Holybourne, Ladysmith, as well as the Battle of Colenso. He him to the family home at near Alton, in Hampshire. The family were was mentioned in dispatches for acts of bravery Holybourne? Was he buried in from humble beginnings and his father worked by Lord Roberts and was awarded the DCM Middlesex along with Martha’s on the land in common with many folk in rural (Distinguished Conduct Medal) in 1902. father and her other close family. Hampshire. Up until the industrial revolution it In 1900 Queen Victoria presented Lord Or was Tom laid to rest at the would normally have been expected for children Roberts with 8 woollen scarves, all hand church of St Margaret in Tylers to grow up following in their father’s footsteps. crocheted by Her Majesty, and with ‘VR’ Green where they had made their But during the mid to late 1800’s big changes embroidered in one corner. These were to be home for just two short years. were afoot. With the advent of the newly presented to “the most distinguished private After more research I have constructed railway network, young men could soldiers serving in the South African Campaign” recently discovered that Tom now travel further afield to find work and make and as you will have already guessed, our Tom rests in your churchyard at Tylers their way in life, with the possibility of better was one of the proud recipients. On the off Green. He was buried on 9th pay and working conditions. And so it was that chance I wrote to the military museum of the February 1907 aged just 43. Due at the age of 17, Tom left the family home and Royal West Surrey Regiment to see if they had to the Covid-19 pandemic I have went to work for the London and South Western any detailed information on these 8 scarves. yet to visit the church from my Railway Company. His job as an engine cleaner Their reply took me by surprise. “We’ve got home near Bury St Edmunds, but was not perhaps the most glamorous of your Great Uncle Tom’s Scarf – would you like I would like to visit and pay my occupations but he had at least left home and to come along and see it?” Well yes !! We went respects at the church and to also was making his own way in life, living as a to the museum where it was carefully taken raise a glass in the Horse and lodger in a house in Windsor. Six years pass from its glass case and my father and I were Jockey in memory of Tom and and Tom is now understandably looking to the allowed to hold it. The campaign medals are not Martha. Sadly, I do not know his future and engine cleaning is perhaps not what held by the museum (whereabouts remain whereabouts in the churchyard. it was cracked up to be! unknown) and I later discovered that the DCM Is he in an unmarked grave or What might a young man turn to in the late was sold at auction to a private collector in has his headstone become too 1800’s that would give him the opportunity of a 1985. weathered to read? Are there steady wage and the chance to see the world? Tom was discharged from the army due to ill any records tucked away that www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk Village Voice April/May 2021 publican appears in the 1841 census, and local Directories first record it as The Britannia. The 1855 Inclosure Award plan shows it was briefly ASK THE VV The Ship, but by 1865 it had become the Royal HISTORIANS Standard. The ‘of England’ was not added until the 1880s, and it was still a beer house in the Ask the VV Historians your questions 1920s. about local history, people, and places The ludicrous claim that King Charles II hid there after losing the Battle of Worcester in The Royal Standard 1651 meant that it was a leading candidate for I was contacted recently by a keen freelance arts the ‘Old Wives’ Tales’ section of ‘Our Royal and travel writer who had been commissioned Connections’ (published in 1812 and available to write a piece for a magazine about the Royal via the P&TGRS website at www. Standard of England pub in Forty Green. She pennandtylersgreen.org.uk) Miles Green had been told that ‘the long history of the pub included mention of The Ship in the dedication papers for the founding of Penn Church in 1213’ and was looking for documented evidence to give real historical weight to her piece. I had to disappoint her by responding that whilst the Royal Standard is a nice pub, the history the landlord claims for it is breath-takingly exaggerated. In fact, it started life as a humble beer house in about 1840 and was not a fully-fledged public house until the 20th-century. It is the youngest pub in Penn Parish whereas the Crown, Red Lion and several others have long, well-attested pedigrees. In 1838, the Penn Tithe Map records no pub in Forty Green and the site of the present pub is described as an ‘Orchard with Cottage’, a part of Holespur Heath Farm owned by Earl Howe. The first mention of a www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk Village Voice April/May 2021 Village Voice April/May 2021 publican appears in the 1841 census, and local packaging is sustainable, from the teabag Directories first record it as The Britannia. The material and pouches, to our product labels and 1855 Inclosure Award plan shows it was briefly packing tape. We only buy tea from estates we ASK THE VV The Ship, but by 1865 it had become the Royal TWO SPOONS know operate ethically and sustainably. HISTORIANS Standard. The ‘of England’ was not added until We are Two Spoons, a local tea Your chance to win… For a chance to win the 1880s, and it was still a beer house in the company named after the tools your very own Two Spoons Bungalow Blend Ask the VV Historians your questions 1920s. of our trade, our tasting spoons. decorative tea caddy, please answer this about local history, people, and places The ludicrous claim that King Charles II hid We are tea tasting professionals question: How many combined years of tea there after losing the Battle of Worcester in with 50 years of combined tea experience do Giles and Mark have? The Royal Standard 1651 meant that it was a leading candidate for trade experience and have taken Email your answer to: teatasters@ I was contacted recently by a keen freelance arts the ‘Old Wives’ Tales’ section of ‘Our Royal the plunge to set up our own twospoons.co.uk with your name and address by and travel writer who had been commissioned Connections’ (published in 1812 and available business. From buying and blending, to supply 10th April. You’ll also have an opportunity to to write a piece for a magazine about the Royal via the P&TGRS website at www. chain and product development, we have sign up for our friendly newsletter. First correct Standard of England pub in Forty Green. She pennandtylersgreen.org.uk) Miles Green covered all things tea related. entry pulled out of the hat will be the winner. had been told that ‘the long history of the We believe that tea is an unsung hero. It’s Only one entry per email address. pub included mention of The Ship in the delicious, it’s good for you and a huge amount dedication papers for the founding of of effort is involved in the journey from bush to Penn Church in 1213’ and was looking cup. We want to share stories about that journey DearExek VV Readers,Taxis for documented evidence to give real and our experiences along the way. You may not know that local company Elite Taxis historical weight to her piece. Our products: On tea gardens around the is now under new ownership. It is still locally I had to disappoint her by responding world, the best of the days production will be owned and still serves the local community. We have taken the decision to re-brand, and as part that whilst the Royal Standard is a nice reserved for the estate manager to take home of our re-branding strategy, our name has pub, the history the landlord claims for it and use for visiting guests. This is known as the changed from Elite to Exek. This re-branding is is breath-takingly exaggerated. In fact, it Bungalow Blend, after the style of part of our improved management strategy, started life as a humble beer house in accommodation in the gardens. We named our focusing on giving our customers a much higher about 1840 and was not a fully-fledged signature blend after this tradition because like level of customer service and reliability that our public house until the 20th-century. It is the estate manager, we know good tea. local community deserves. Along with the re-branding we have invested the youngest pub in Penn Parish whereas Our Bucks Blend is a nod to the fact we are heavily in the latest technology and the Crown, Red adopted sons of Buckinghamshire. We’ve used implemented policies so we can achieve our Lion and several a sprinkling of Darjeeling, the champagne of promise of better service. others have long, teas, because we think Bucks deserves it. We are in operation even during these tough well-attested We recognise that everyone drinks their tea times, serving our local community in all their pedigrees. differently, so offer our blends in loose form transport needs, ensuring the drivers follow the correct Covid-19 safety protocols and guidelines In 1838, the alongside their Single Origin ingredients. This to protect themselves and our customers. Penn Tithe Map allows for experimentation and the opportunity We hope you can support a local business like records no pub in to create a personalised signature blend. ours who are proud of its heritage spanning over Forty Green and The Two Spoons Philosophy: We encourage 25 years in the local community that has had its the site of the experimentation and we will never tell you how reputation built on professionalism, reliability present pub is to drink your tea. Giles’s mum, for example, has and commitment to customer service. We can cover all your needs from local journeys, described as an come up with a mix of Bucks Blend and Assam airport transfers and business travel to an ‘Orchard with - a perfect accompaniment, she says proudly, executive fleet that can cater from 4 to 16 Cottage’, a part of for her Thursday afternoon Zoom sessions! passengers. Holespur Heath However you make it, you can rest assured Our new brand reflects our proud heritage and Farm owned by you will be using really good tea that we have bright future. Many thanks and we look forward Earl Howe. The personally selected. to seeing you all soon. The team at Exek 01494 711100 / [email protected] first mention of a We have worked hard to ensure that our www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 31 Village Voice April/May 2021 Village Voice April/May 2021 meeting presented by a guitarist/singer/ calendar. Our first event of 2021 at Beaconsfield P&TG Scouts composer and bird song recordist. GC has had to be cancelled and our tour to Fingers crossed, at the time of writing this we June will be our birthday meeting and we are Cascais in Northern Portugal is now postponed CLUBS have seen the start of face to face meeting again. very much hoping we will be able to gather in until next year. With the lifting of restrictions & SOCIETIES The schools have opened up and we have a person somehow. We are very fortunate that we over the coming months, we are optimistic that timetable of further changes to follow. The have the technology to hold meetings via the the Waders will be back in action in time for our Guiding in P&TG National Youth Agency which overseas all internet but this is not open to all members as a next event at the excellent Porters Park GC. The national youth groups has confirmed scouting a number are not able or uncomfortable using revised 2021 event schedule looks like this: will move to amber readiness from 29th March. this means. Also very much not the same as • 20th May 2021 - Porters Park GC This is great news with the upshot being we can active to face gathering. Everyone is very much • 11th June 2021 - Berkhamsted GC start outdoor meetings. From April 12th we can looking forward to the relaxing of the current • 9th July 2021 - Henley GC go another big step forward with indoor rules and life getting better. • 27th August 2021 - Gerrards Cross GC meetings. The unit leaders will be busy putting We usually meet on the second Thursday of • 30th September2021 - Hindhead GC together their plans for meetings and everyone the month and if you think you may be • 14th October 2021 - Remedy Oak GC involved will be told when and where. interested in joining our So you are welcome to • 15th October 2021 - Ferndown GC With so many of us being at home and visit us and join us in one of our zoom meetings. • 26th November 2021 - Ashridge GC perhaps changing our working patterns Contact Hilary Forbes on hforbes@pennsoft. If you are interested in joining our friendly permanently there will hopefully be more free co.uk for further details. Lydia Andrews Society or coming along as a guest at any of our Sadly at present we have very little to share time available. This could be the perfect chance 2021 events, please contact our Secretary Bob about our units, as everyone is waiting for you to try volunteering ? As we plan for the Morning WI Teuton on 07973 137446. We would love to expectantly for better news after Easter. Our units to start meeting again one important factor So once again we have hope on the horizon, welcome some new Waders at any of the great Trefoil unit are looking forward with hope that is having enough volunteers/helpers to make it which for most of us, cannot come too soon! golfing venues above. For more information, they can finally meet in the summer. As always all work. We really need your help so please The morning WI we have been doing our best please visit our website: www. they have kept in touch via monthly newsletters think about helping or even asking your friends to keep the members interested and to that end pennpondwadersgolfsociety.com John Horton and members contributing, with their news. As or relatives about it. It isn’t some enormous our speaker in February was Misha Khan who Easter is not far away, they have included an commitment of time, it can be very flexible and in 2018 joined a euro/Arabian expedition to the Hazlemere Gardening Association Easter craft and quizzes for members to do at tailored to what you can offer. Go on, why not North Pole. This was an all women team and it Although garden centres remain open the home this month. Anglia Girlguiding, our give it go. Paul Wickes. 815715. www.ptgscouts.org.uk was hoped that a greater understanding between committee have decided that we are not yet region, is 50 years old this year and along with women of different cultures, background and confident enough to risk opening in the many activities and celebrations, including a Evening WI ethnicity would be achieved. customary manner until later in the year. commemorative badge, some of the Trefoil At last the children are back to school, a In March we had Simon Gregor speaking I am, however, pleased to say we have started members will be partaking in a challenge that wonderful step forward, that glimmer of light about the life of one family in Prague renewing memberships and operating our they have set in the next few months. Some shines much brighter at the end of the tunnel. throughout the 20th century. ‘Order and Collection Service” This worked members have kept in touch using zoom and Now many of our members have had at least As soon as the 'rule of 6' returns and the very well last year and with our new website also with other members in the County. They their first dose of the vaccine which means we weather is warmer we shall resume our coffee now fully operational, has enabled members to look forward to meeting other County members are feeling more confident. and tea get togethers, and we hope that by then purchase the full range of our stock under this in November when they have their yearly Our meetings continue via the internet, in the second wave of jabs will have started. system. Please see our website for details of winter gathering. February we travelled across the out back and We are trying to plan a bit for the future but as membership, how to place an order and the full We as a district are still looking for volunteers desert regions of Australia in a 2CV. In March we all know this is not easy at the moment, but range of products in our Barn store. to help with virtual meetings and hopefully later we had a talk titled Jail Tales from the first it is amazing a year of restricted living has Peter Pearman (Membership Secretary) 711570 this spring even help with unit meetings, which female governor of Stangeways and Dartmoor passed and as a community we have done very www.hazlemeregardening.co.uk initially will take place outside with fingers Prisons. For our April meeting it will be well adapting to the circumstances. crossed, better weather! If you are considering somewhat different in that we are having a With best wishes to all readers, Sheila Sparrow Village Care doing some local voluntary work then please practical craft session via the the internet. A first Peter Sachs is stepping down as contributor to think of us. www.girlguiding.org.uk/get- for many and hopefully we will all 'have a go'. Penn Pond Waders Golf Society Village Voice and the committee would like to involved/become-a-volunteer Katie Barnes When the Birds Sing is the the title of our May Covid-19 continues to disrupt our golfing thank him for all he has done over many years. 32 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 33 Village Voice April/May 2021 Village Voice April/May 2021 meeting presented by a guitarist/singer/ calendar. Our first event of 2021 at Beaconsfield P&TG Scouts composer and bird song recordist. GC has had to be cancelled and our tour to Fingers crossed, at the time of writing this we June will be our birthday meeting and we are Cascais in Northern Portugal is now postponed CLUBS have seen the start of face to face meeting again. very much hoping we will be able to gather in until next year. With the lifting of restrictions & SOCIETIES The schools have opened up and we have a person somehow. We are very fortunate that we over the coming months, we are optimistic that timetable of further changes to follow. The have the technology to hold meetings via the the Waders will be back in action in time for our Guiding in P&TG National Youth Agency which overseas all internet but this is not open to all members as a next event at the excellent Porters Park GC. The national youth groups has confirmed scouting a number are not able or uncomfortable using revised 2021 event schedule looks like this: will move to amber readiness from 29th March. this means. Also very much not the same as • 20th May 2021 - Porters Park GC This is great news with the upshot being we can active to face gathering. Everyone is very much • 11th June 2021 - Berkhamsted GC start outdoor meetings. From April 12th we can looking forward to the relaxing of the current • 9th July 2021 - Henley GC go another big step forward with indoor rules and life getting better. • 27th August 2021 - Gerrards Cross GC meetings. The unit leaders will be busy putting We usually meet on the second Thursday of • 30th September2021 - Hindhead GC together their plans for meetings and everyone the month and if you think you may be • 14th October 2021 - Remedy Oak GC involved will be told when and where. interested in joining our So you are welcome to • 15th October 2021 - Ferndown GC With so many of us being at home and visit us and join us in one of our zoom meetings. • 26th November 2021 - Ashridge GC perhaps changing our working patterns Contact Hilary Forbes on hforbes@pennsoft. If you are interested in joining our friendly permanently there will hopefully be more free co.uk for further details. Lydia Andrews Society or coming along as a guest at any of our Sadly at present we have very little to share time available. This could be the perfect chance 2021 events, please contact our Secretary Bob about our units, as everyone is waiting for you to try volunteering ? As we plan for the Morning WI Teuton on 07973 137446. We would love to expectantly for better news after Easter. Our units to start meeting again one important factor So once again we have hope on the horizon, welcome some new Waders at any of the great Trefoil unit are looking forward with hope that is having enough volunteers/helpers to make it which for most of us, cannot come too soon! golfing venues above. For more information, they can finally meet in the summer. As always all work. We really need your help so please The morning WI we have been doing our best please visit our website: www. they have kept in touch via monthly newsletters think about helping or even asking your friends to keep the members interested and to that end pennpondwadersgolfsociety.com John Horton and members contributing, with their news. As or relatives about it. It isn’t some enormous our speaker in February was Misha Khan who Easter is not far away, they have included an commitment of time, it can be very flexible and in 2018 joined a euro/Arabian expedition to the Hazlemere Gardening Association Easter craft and quizzes for members to do at tailored to what you can offer. Go on, why not North Pole. This was an all women team and it Although garden centres remain open the home this month. Anglia Girlguiding, our give it go. Paul Wickes. 815715. www.ptgscouts.org.uk was hoped that a greater understanding between committee have decided that we are not yet region, is 50 years old this year and along with women of different cultures, background and confident enough to risk opening in the many activities and celebrations, including a Evening WI ethnicity would be achieved. customary manner until later in the year. commemorative badge, some of the Trefoil At last the children are back to school, a In March we had Simon Gregor speaking I am, however, pleased to say we have started members will be partaking in a challenge that wonderful step forward, that glimmer of light about the life of one family in Prague renewing memberships and operating our they have set in the next few months. Some shines much brighter at the end of the tunnel. throughout the 20th century. ‘Order and Collection Service” This worked members have kept in touch using zoom and Now many of our members have had at least As soon as the 'rule of 6' returns and the very well last year and with our new website also with other members in the County. They their first dose of the vaccine which means we weather is warmer we shall resume our coffee now fully operational, has enabled members to look forward to meeting other County members are feeling more confident. and tea get togethers, and we hope that by then purchase the full range of our stock under this in November when they have their yearly Our meetings continue via the internet, in the second wave of jabs will have started. system. Please see our website for details of winter gathering. February we travelled across the out back and We are trying to plan a bit for the future but as membership, how to place an order and the full We as a district are still looking for volunteers desert regions of Australia in a 2CV. In March we all know this is not easy at the moment, but range of products in our Barn store. to help with virtual meetings and hopefully later we had a talk titled Jail Tales from the first it is amazing a year of restricted living has Peter Pearman (Membership Secretary) 711570 this spring even help with unit meetings, which female governor of Stangeways and Dartmoor passed and as a community we have done very www.hazlemeregardening.co.uk initially will take place outside with fingers Prisons. For our April meeting it will be well adapting to the circumstances. crossed, better weather! If you are considering somewhat different in that we are having a With best wishes to all readers, Sheila Sparrow Village Care doing some local voluntary work then please practical craft session via the the internet. A first Peter Sachs is stepping down as contributor to think of us. www.girlguiding.org.uk/get- for many and hopefully we will all 'have a go'. Penn Pond Waders Golf Society Village Voice and the committee would like to involved/become-a-volunteer Katie Barnes When the Birds Sing is the the title of our May Covid-19 continues to disrupt our golfing thank him for all he has done over many years. 32 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 33 Village Voice April/May 2021 Although Village Care hasn’t been operating its usual service since the first lockdown in Warning Over Royal Mail March last year, our telephonists continue to call TheText text Message message attempts Scam to obtain a person’s our clients regularly for chats, checking that personal and financial details they are coping, ensuring they have everything Everyone is being warned to watch out for a they need and offering help or advice where new text message scam in which criminals pose they can. We know that clients are appreciative as Royal Mail in an attempt to steal personal of these calls and telephonists are pleased to and financial details. The Chartered Trading Standards Institute provide a listening ear. Village Care telephonists (CTSI) has said that it has received evidence of will only call clients between 10am and 1 pm the scam, which uses a text message to claim a on a weekday , and clients are always welcome parcel is awaiting delivery but a “settlement” to call the duty telephonists during that time if must first be paid. they would like to chat or need anything, and The message also includes a link that leads to a we will do our best to help if we can. fraudulent website posing as a Royal Mail page and asks for personal and payment details, Following on from the announcement about which could then be used by scammers for easing the lockdown, we are hoping to resume further fraud. driving on June 21st. Clients wishing to book a It follows a similar email scam which was driver will be able to do so as before, and a flagged by Royal Mail recently. reminder that we are available for local trips Concerns have been raised about the increase anywhere- to visit friends and family for in online scams since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic as millions of people example, as well as medical appointments, trips began spending more time online and there to local clubs and to get your hair done (at last! ) was a surge in online shopping. Although it is disappointing that we aren’t The fraudulent text message asks users to pay now able to welcome clients to our tea party in a settlement (typically £2.99) before their parcel May, we are happy to say that we hope to hold can be delivered Are you loo king for it on Friday 3rd September instead. Details will The CTSI warned that the rise in online shopping means more people are likely to be exceptional childcare? be available later in the year. By the time you waiting for parcels and deliveries, making them read this, clients will have had their invitation , more vulnerable to this kind of scam. The House that Jack Built (Day Nursery) Limited has bee n awarded together with a pack of Information produced Lead officer Katherine Hart said: “This delivery “Outstanding” at two of our nurseries and is amongst one of the few childcare by the Leap Active Partnership and Bucks scam is yet another example of fraudsters providers to have an Early Years Profess ional within its dedicated team of staff . Council offering some really helpful tips and attempting to make money out of the With nurseries based in Naphill , Hazle mere, Flackwell Heath and Marlow Bott om. advice about staying healthy at home. unsuspecting public. Due to the lockdowns, many millions of people rely on product We are still planning to hold Open Gardens WE STRIVE TO OFFER: deliveries, so scammers have focused their • A loving and homely environment • A str ong partnership with parents on 6th June and have fingers crossed for a efforts on this theme. where • Registered to care for children beautiful day just like last year. The Royal Mail will only ever contact customers young babies fee l safe and secure aged from 0 to 5 years via text or email if a customs fee is due, not for • High quality childcare providing • Open 51 wee ks of the year Tylers Green First School have asked for a an environment Monday to Friday donation to provide a bench in their Woodland domestic parcel delivery. If you have any of rich le arning experiences • Breakfast, lunch and Garden so we hope to include a photo in the suspicions, contact Royal Mail to verify before • Care, comm itt ed and tea all provided and you click any links or share details." enthusiastic staff freshly prepared by our next edition. There will be a plaque on the These types of scams come in many forms, and dedicated chefs bench acknowledging the Village Care scammers do not only use Royal Mail branding, THE HOUSE THAT THE HOUSE THAT contribution. they may be sent via text, emails and by phone. RED KITES OVER THE MOON JACK BUILT Flackwell Heath - High Wycombe JACK BUILT Naphill - RAF High Wycombe Tel: 01628 532169 Village Care aims to offer help and support to Tel: 01494 564439 Hazle mere - High Wycombe Marlow Bott om - Marlow Tel:01494 713425 Tel: 01628 481601 both individuals and organisations in Penn & Everyone is encouraged to report any suspected Tylers Green, Penn Street and Winchmore Hill. scams to Action Fraud, or for email scams contact FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE the National Cyber Security Centre by emailing www .thtjb-daynursery.co.uk Please do get in touch if you could use our [email protected] help.” Anna Allen 34 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 35 Village Voice April/May 2021 Although Village Care hasn’t been operating its usual service since the first lockdown in Warning Over Royal Mail March last year, our telephonists continue to call TheText text Message message attempts Scam to obtain a person’s our clients regularly for chats, checking that personal and financial details they are coping, ensuring they have everything Everyone is being warned to watch out for a they need and offering help or advice where new text message scam in which criminals pose they can. We know that clients are appreciative as Royal Mail in an attempt to steal personal of these calls and telephonists are pleased to and financial details. The Chartered Trading Standards Institute provide a listening ear. Village Care telephonists (CTSI) has said that it has received evidence of will only call clients between 10am and 1 pm the scam, which uses a text message to claim a on a weekday , and clients are always welcome parcel is awaiting delivery but a “settlement” to call the duty telephonists during that time if must first be paid. they would like to chat or need anything, and The message also includes a link that leads to a we will do our best to help if we can. fraudulent website posing as a Royal Mail page and asks for personal and payment details, Following on from the announcement about which could then be used by scammers for easing the lockdown, we are hoping to resume further fraud. driving on June 21st. Clients wishing to book a It follows a similar email scam which was driver will be able to do so as before, and a flagged by Royal Mail recently. reminder that we are available for local trips Concerns have been raised about the increase anywhere- to visit friends and family for in online scams since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic as millions of people example, as well as medical appointments, trips began spending more time online and there to local clubs and to get your hair done (at last! ) was a surge in online shopping. Although it is disappointing that we aren’t The fraudulent text message asks users to pay now able to welcome clients to our tea party in a settlement (typically £2.99) before their parcel May, we are happy to say that we hope to hold can be delivered it on Friday 3rd September instead. Details will The CTSI warned that the rise in online shopping means more people are likely to be be available later in the year. By the time you waiting for parcels and deliveries, making them read this, clients will have had their invitation , more vulnerable to this kind of scam. together with a pack of Information produced Lead officer Katherine Hart said: “This delivery by the Leap Active Partnership and Bucks scam is yet another example of fraudsters Council offering some really helpful tips and attempting to make money out of the advice about staying healthy at home. unsuspecting public. Due to the lockdowns, many millions of people rely on product We are still planning to hold Open Gardens deliveries, so scammers have focused their on 6th June and have fingers crossed for a efforts on this theme. beautiful day just like last year. The Royal Mail will only ever contact customers Tylers Green First School have asked for a via text or email if a customs fee is due, not for donation to provide a bench in their Woodland domestic parcel delivery. If you have any Garden so we hope to include a photo in the suspicions, contact Royal Mail to verify before you click any links or share details." next edition. There will be a plaque on the These types of scams come in many forms, and bench acknowledging the Village Care scammers do not only use Royal Mail branding, contribution. they may be sent via text, emails and by phone. Village Care aims to offer help and support to both individuals and organisations in Penn & Everyone is encouraged to report any suspected Tylers Green, Penn Street and Winchmore Hill. scams to Action Fraud, or for email scams contact the National Cyber Security Centre by emailing Please do get in touch if you could use our [email protected] help.” Anna Allen www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 35 Village Voice April/May 2021 FILMING IN COMMON WOOD February saw a group of new visitors to the wood as filmmakers commenced principal photography on short film "Hunting Bears".

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The coppicing but all through the summer we will dog owner removed all after checking with me. continue with tasks removing invasive weeds Has Spring sprung? It is important to consult with me as manager of from the field or installing posts. If you fancy the woods if it is okay to undertake an activity some fresh air and good company then sign up that may leave changes or material to the to receive emails of when and where. No more environment. I would like to speak to the people than a couple of hours but any time is who create the structures in the wood from the appreciated. We hope to hold a session in April fallen branches. after lock down. Email commonwoodvolunteer I met an individual recently looking for a @gmail.com to be kept informed. Mike Morley geocache. I’m told there are currently two in the woods although some years ago there were more. This is an example where we were consulted before going ahead. There are a number of teenagers who like to meet with their friends and having spoken to It has been a very wet winter, this has led to them asking them to ensure that the area is clear many parts being very soggy and I am and tidy they have largely kept to this constantly amazed by the number of people agreement. Unfortunately another group don’t and the Fire Brigade who walk with most inappropriate footwear. have the same responsible attitude and we often had to come The consequence of this is that paths get tracked have to clear up behind them. If your offspring through the wider and wider damaging the margins. Litter is belong to the latter group please could you Gravelly Way a continuing menace but we appreciate the impress upon them to ensure that the wood is Stables. The first small number of people that take it on kept clean and tidy so that it is safe for dogs and appliance was unable themselves to clear some occasionally. We have the wild animals. to come across the field so had a couple of fly tipping incidents mainly We were faced in early March with a situation they had to bring a special vehicle from involving wheels and tyres. If rubbish lands on where some youngsters called out the Fire Maidenhead. What was sad is that the tree our property it costs us to dispose of this Brigade when they discovered a fire in a tree looked to be a suitable roost for bats. The rubbish. Please keep your eyes open and report along the bluebell walk. The hollow tree was simple act created a lot of disruption, possible any fly tipping to Bucks council. acting like a chimney and flames were shooting danger to passers-by on the path, expense Our maps and noticeboards need some out the top. The big problem was one of access because we now have to fell the tree, and the refurbishment. With a couple of other guys we possible loss of bat habitat. have reinforced the corners with metal supports If anyone can identify the culprits please let but the tops need replacing ready for our new me know. maps. These reflect the changes in the latest In mid March, people were taken by surprise leaflets available at the main gate and Rushmoor when they came upon a film crew. I had been entrance. approached to see if they could use the wood as A debate about whether the monsters at the a scene location and I agreed. See the separate Widmer field should be installed in Common report. They made us a donation which we will Wood arose on Facebook. It was decided not to put to good use. go ahead on the basis that the paths to the We are expecting to receive some trees and woods were already significantly damaged and hedging plants as Village Voice goes to press. muddy and that the strange creatures would Volunteers will plant these. 38 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 39 Village Voice April/May 2021 Village Voice April/May 2021 cause horses to shy possibly injuring the rider. We have a number of tasks that we have to On one weekend, a large number of ribbons undertake. Cutting down laurel, clearing a few were tied low onto trees and bushes. I received a ditches and pruning back the sides of paths. In WOODLAND frantic phone call from a dog owner whose dog the autumn we would like to undertake some & GREEN SPACES had been choking on one left on ground. The coppicing but all through the summer we will dog owner removed all after checking with me. continue with tasks removing invasive weeds Has Spring sprung? It is important to consult with me as manager of from the field or installing posts. If you fancy the woods if it is okay to undertake an activity some fresh air and good company then sign up that may leave changes or material to the to receive emails of when and where. No more environment. I would like to speak to the people than a couple of hours but any time is who create the structures in the wood from the appreciated. We hope to hold a session in April fallen branches. after lock down. Email commonwoodvolunteer I met an individual recently looking for a @gmail.com to be kept informed. Mike Morley geocache. I’m told there are currently two in the woods although some years ago there were more. This is an example where we were consulted before going ahead. There are a number of teenagers who like to meet with their friends and having spoken to It has been a very wet winter, this has led to them asking them to ensure that the area is clear many parts being very soggy and I am and tidy they have largely kept to this constantly amazed by the number of people agreement. Unfortunately another group don’t and the Fire Brigade who walk with most inappropriate footwear. have the same responsible attitude and we often had to come The consequence of this is that paths get tracked have to clear up behind them. If your offspring through the wider and wider damaging the margins. Litter is belong to the latter group please could you Gravelly Way a continuing menace but we appreciate the impress upon them to ensure that the wood is Stables. The first small number of people that take it on kept clean and tidy so that it is safe for dogs and appliance was unable themselves to clear some occasionally. We have the wild animals. to come across the field so had a couple of fly tipping incidents mainly We were faced in early March with a situation they had to bring a special vehicle from involving wheels and tyres. If rubbish lands on where some youngsters called out the Fire Maidenhead. What was sad is that the tree our property it costs us to dispose of this Brigade when they discovered a fire in a tree looked to be a suitable roost for bats. The rubbish. Please keep your eyes open and report along the bluebell walk. The hollow tree was simple act created a lot of disruption, possible any fly tipping to Bucks council. acting like a chimney and flames were shooting danger to passers-by on the path, expense Our maps and noticeboards need some out the top. The big problem was one of access because we now have to fell the tree, and the refurbishment. With a couple of other guys we possible loss of bat habitat. have reinforced the corners with metal supports If anyone can identify the culprits please let but the tops need replacing ready for our new me know. maps. These reflect the changes in the latest In mid March, people were taken by surprise leaflets available at the main gate and Rushmoor when they came upon a film crew. I had been entrance. approached to see if they could use the wood as A debate about whether the monsters at the a scene location and I agreed. See the separate Widmer field should be installed in Common report. They made us a donation which we will Wood arose on Facebook. It was decided not to put to good use. go ahead on the basis that the paths to the We are expecting to receive some trees and woods were already significantly damaged and hedging plants as Village Voice goes to press. muddy and that the strange creatures would Volunteers will plant these. 38 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 39

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ArnoldFord and Funeral Partners Services Page47 2 ShirleyImpact Good Private Music Hire Tuition Page 5246 JNP Page 42 Penn Private Hire Page 20 • Installation • Services • Repair Beacon Funeral Services 43 Vehicle Services For further details telephone GardeningTim Russ Services Page 10 ASMVehicle Auto Sales, Recycling Servicing & Repairs 40 • 24 hour emergency call-out AFlooring Ellis Tree Services 28 Parnell'sASM Auto EV Recycling Page 1040 FourHayes Seasons Flooring Gardening Page 4354 PennPaul Russell's Motor Company Garage Page 6042 Fabienne Mulberry Flooring Page 54 PrestwoodPenn Motor Motors Company Page 4460 Tel: 01494 813917 Mike'sTrio Flooring Garden Services Page 2441 Prestwood Motors Page 26 01494 815749 PennFuneral Landscapes Services 36 Mobile: 07799 850110 Beacon Funeral Services Page 43 Arnold Funeral Service Page 47 Email [email protected] 54 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 55 Village Voice April/May 2021 Village Voice April/May 2021 ● Village Care; 816909 (Mon to Fri, 10am-1pm) Political groups Talbot 813201 www.tylersgreenfirst.co.uk ● Village Show Committee Helen Whiting ● Conservative Association Katrina Wood, ● TG First School PTA: Sarah Elderton 07831 VILLAGE 816354/[email protected] 814848, [email protected] 180083 / Janet Velde 07776 252261 ● Women’s Institute (morning): Sheila www.wycombeconservatives.com ● Tylers Green Middle School: Head Mrs CONTACTS Sparrow 812163 ● Labour Party Mrs Jan Kaye, 813591 Vanessa Pinkney 812465 www. ● Women’s Institute (Evening): Hilary Forbes www.labour.co.uk tylersgreenmiddle.bucks.sch.uk ● Liberal Democrats ● TGMS Friends Association Need a number or an 816438 / www.bucksfwi.org.uk/pandtgevening Ian Forbes, 816438 Harriet Woolley ● Woodrow High House 433531 www.libdems.org.uk 815474 e-mail address? ● UK Independence Party www.ukip.co.uk Churches schools (other local) For changes or additions to these pages; ● Holy Trinity & St Margaret’s Churches Police ● Manor Farm Infants School Head teacher e-mail; [email protected]. Rev Mike Bisset (t) 816700 / ● Thames Valley (non-Emergency) 101 Mrs Paula Coppins 814281 (e) [email protected] ● Crimestoppers 0800 555 111 ● Manor Farm Community Junior School animal Welfare Revd Derrick Carr (t) 442212 ● Neighbourhood Action Group (NAG) Head Andrew Sierant 814622 ● Cats Protection 448849 (e) [email protected] Suzanne Ludgate ● Manor Farm Preschool and Nursery ● Lost Cats: 676702 / www.buckscats.org.uk Gail Wellings (Parish Office): (t) 813254 ● Neighbourhood Police Community Officer Mrs Kate Austin 816730 ● RSPCA (South Bucks) 0300 1234 999 (e) [email protected] PCSO Matt Sara and PCSO Claire Bowles ● Sir William Ramsay School Head Mrs (24-hour) www.southbucksrspca.org.uk www.holytrinityandstmargarets.co.uk Christine McLintock 815211 www.swr.bucks. ● Stokenchurch Dog Rescue: 482695 / ● Penn Free Methodist Church Rev Peter early Years services sch.uk www.stokenchurchdogrescue.co.uk Simpson 816202/812829 [email protected] / ● Little Oaks Nurseries Ruthie Pocock 07881 ● The Bat Conservation Trust www.bats.org www.realchristianity.org 737149 or [email protected] - Little sports & Youth groups uk / www.northbucksbatgroup.org.uk ● TG Methodist Church Rev. Vida Foday Oaks @ The Parish Rooms Jackie Richmond ● Cricket Club Nick Barber 07714720280 01494 815413 | Little Oaks @ Tylers Green / www.ptgcc.co.uk Charities/ social & Conservation health & Welfare Breakfast & TeaTime wrap around care: Amy ● CC Colts [email protected] ● Bridge Club: [email protected], ● Chiltern Prostate Cancer Support Group Pass 07437 689158 | Little Oaks @ Forty ● Chiltern Music Academy www. Karen Taylor 816450 & Val Macdiarmid 812528 Alan Rowe 814324 Green: Linda Franklin 01494 671228 chilternmusicacademy.org ● Careers Springboard ● Dentists www.nhsdentistlocator.co.uk ● Toddler Group Thursdays @ Village Hall ● Football Club Tony Hurst 815839, ptgfctony@ www.careersspringboard.info ● Drug Abuse Confidential help, advice & Julie Rugg 07766 881567 btinternet.com, www.penntylersgreenfc.co.uk ● Chiltern Samaritans (24 hours) 432000 support 473666 ● Toddler Group Wednesdays @ Parish Rooms ● Guides & Brownies Sue Stephens 817436 www.samaritans.org.uk ● Emotions Anonymous Kevin 814702 Ali Bisset 01494 816700 ● Hazlemere Youth Club Nikki Arnold 813364 ● Citizen’s Advice Bureau 0844 245 1289 ● High Wycombe General Hospital 526161 ● P&TGRS Village Preschool: Nicky Lovegrove ● High Wycombe Croquet Club 858202 / www. www.citizensadvice.org.uk ● Stoke Mandeville Hospital 01296 315000 817093 / [email protected] hwcroquetclub.com ● Common Wood: www.commonwoodpenn. ● Highfield Surgery (Hazlemere) 813396 ● Loudwater Bowls Club: Alan Tombs 481855 co.uk www.highfieldsurgeryhazlemere.co.uk Public halls ● Penn Pond Waders Golf: Bob Teuton 715915 ● NSPCC Helpline 0808 800 5000 ● NHS (t) 111 / www.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk ● Penn Church Hall Gail Wellings 813254 or ● Penn Pond Ladies Golf Society Jane Frizoni ● NSPCC Childline 0800 1111 Confidential ● Overeaters Anonymous Juliet 07808403602 [email protected] 812986 line for young people /children to seek help ● Penn Surgery 817144 / Simpson Centre ● St Margaret’s Parish Rooms ● Pennants Badminton Club (Tylers Green ● Penn & Tylers Green Residents Society 671571 / www.thesimpsoncentre.com Mrs Mary Coker 812162 Village Hall) John Youers 711647 Chairman - Miles Green 815589 ● Tylers Green Methodist Church Hall ● Scouts: Adrian & Heather Cooper 816505 & www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk libraries Mrs G Nelson 815631 Paul Wicks 815715, pennandtgscouts@gmail. ● Royal British Legion Colin Doyle 816484 ● All Bucks Libraries - 0845 230 3232 ● Tylers Green Village Hall 819990 / Emma com ● The Campaign to Protect Rural England www.buckscc.gov.uk/leisure-and- Byrne / [email protected] ● Seido Karate Stuart Wilson 717400 (CPRE) Bucks; www.cprebucks.org.uk culture/libraries www.tylersgreenvillagehall.co.uk ● Sports & Social Club 815346 ● The Chiltern Society www.chilternsociety. ● Beaconsfield [email protected] ● Table Tennis 815180 org.uk ● Hazlemere [email protected] schools in P&tg ● Tennis Club Kate Noble ptgtennisclub@ ● Village Blog; www.pennandtylersgreen.com ● High Wycombe [email protected] ● Tylers Green First School Head: Mrs Jude gmail.com, www.clubspark.lta.org/PennTennis 56 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 57 Village Voice April/May 2021 Village Voice April/May 2021 ● Village Care; 816909 (Mon to Fri, 10am-1pm) Political groups Talbot 813201 www.tylersgreenfirst.co.uk ● Village Show Committee Helen Whiting ● Conservative Association Katrina Wood, ● TG First School PTA: Sarah Elderton 07831 VILLAGE 816354/[email protected] 814848, [email protected] 180083 / Janet Velde 07776 252261 ● Women’s Institute (morning): Sheila www.wycombeconservatives.com ● Tylers Green Middle School: Head Mrs CONTACTS Sparrow 812163 ● Labour Party Mrs Jan Kaye, 813591 Vanessa Pinkney 812465 www. ● Women’s Institute (Evening): Hilary Forbes www.labour.co.uk tylersgreenmiddle.bucks.sch.uk ● Liberal Democrats ● TGMS Friends Association Need a number or an 816438 / www.bucksfwi.org.uk/pandtgevening Ian Forbes, 816438 Harriet Woolley ● Woodrow High House 433531 www.libdems.org.uk 815474 e-mail address? ● UK Independence Party www.ukip.co.uk Churches schools (other local) For changes or additions to these pages; ● Holy Trinity & St Margaret’s Churches Police ● Manor Farm Infants School Head teacher e-mail; [email protected]. Rev Mike Bisset (t) 816700 / ● Thames Valley (non-Emergency) 101 Mrs Paula Coppins 814281 (e) [email protected] ● Crimestoppers 0800 555 111 ● Manor Farm Community Junior School animal Welfare Revd Derrick Carr (t) 442212 ● Neighbourhood Action Group (NAG) Head Andrew Sierant 814622 ● Cats Protection 448849 (e) [email protected] Suzanne Ludgate ● Manor Farm Preschool and Nursery ● Lost Cats: 676702 / www.buckscats.org.uk Gail Wellings (Parish Office): (t) 813254 ● Neighbourhood Police Community Officer Mrs Kate Austin 816730 ● RSPCA (South Bucks) 0300 1234 999 (e) [email protected] PCSO Matt Sara and PCSO Claire Bowles ● Sir William Ramsay School Head Mrs (24-hour) www.southbucksrspca.org.uk www.holytrinityandstmargarets.co.uk Christine McLintock 815211 www.swr.bucks. ● Stokenchurch Dog Rescue: 482695 / ● Penn Free Methodist Church Rev Peter early Years services sch.uk www.stokenchurchdogrescue.co.uk Simpson 816202/812829 [email protected] / ● Little Oaks Nurseries Ruthie Pocock 07881 ● The Bat Conservation Trust www.bats.org www.realchristianity.org 737149 or [email protected] - Little sports & Youth groups uk / www.northbucksbatgroup.org.uk ● TG Methodist Church Rev. Vida Foday Oaks @ The Parish Rooms Jackie Richmond ● Cricket Club Nick Barber 07714720280 01494 815413 | Little Oaks @ Tylers Green / www.ptgcc.co.uk Charities/ social & Conservation health & Welfare Breakfast & TeaTime wrap around care: Amy ● CC Colts [email protected] ● Bridge Club: [email protected], ● Chiltern Prostate Cancer Support Group Pass 07437 689158 | Little Oaks @ Forty ● Chiltern Music Academy www. Karen Taylor 816450 & Val Macdiarmid 812528 Alan Rowe 814324 Green: Linda Franklin 01494 671228 chilternmusicacademy.org ● Careers Springboard ● Dentists www.nhsdentistlocator.co.uk ● Toddler Group Thursdays @ Village Hall ● Football Club Tony Hurst 815839, ptgfctony@ www.careersspringboard.info ● Drug Abuse Confidential help, advice & Julie Rugg 07766 881567 btinternet.com, www.penntylersgreenfc.co.uk ● Chiltern Samaritans (24 hours) 432000 support 473666 ● Toddler Group Wednesdays @ Parish Rooms ● Guides & Brownies Sue Stephens 817436 www.samaritans.org.uk ● Emotions Anonymous Kevin 814702 Ali Bisset 01494 816700 ● Hazlemere Youth Club Nikki Arnold 813364 ● Citizen’s Advice Bureau 0844 245 1289 ● High Wycombe General Hospital 526161 ● P&TGRS Village Preschool: Nicky Lovegrove ● High Wycombe Croquet Club 858202 / www. www.citizensadvice.org.uk ● Stoke Mandeville Hospital 01296 315000 817093 / [email protected] hwcroquetclub.com ● Common Wood: www.commonwoodpenn. ● Highfield Surgery (Hazlemere) 813396 ● Loudwater Bowls Club: Alan Tombs 481855 co.uk www.highfieldsurgeryhazlemere.co.uk Public halls ● Penn Pond Waders Golf: Bob Teuton 715915 ● NSPCC Helpline 0808 800 5000 ● NHS (t) 111 / www.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk ● Penn Church Hall Gail Wellings 813254 or ● Penn Pond Ladies Golf Society Jane Frizoni ● NSPCC Childline 0800 1111 Confidential ● Overeaters Anonymous Juliet 07808403602 [email protected] 812986 line for young people /children to seek help ● Penn Surgery 817144 / Simpson Centre ● St Margaret’s Parish Rooms ● Pennants Badminton Club (Tylers Green ● Penn & Tylers Green Residents Society 671571 / www.thesimpsoncentre.com Mrs Mary Coker 812162 Village Hall) John Youers 711647 Chairman - Miles Green 815589 ● Tylers Green Methodist Church Hall ● Scouts: Adrian & Heather Cooper 816505 & www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk libraries Mrs G Nelson 815631 Paul Wicks 815715, pennandtgscouts@gmail. ● Royal British Legion Colin Doyle 816484 ● All Bucks Libraries - 0845 230 3232 ● Tylers Green Village Hall 819990 / Emma com ● The Campaign to Protect Rural England www.buckscc.gov.uk/leisure-and- Byrne / [email protected] ● Seido Karate Stuart Wilson 717400 (CPRE) Bucks; www.cprebucks.org.uk culture/libraries www.tylersgreenvillagehall.co.uk ● Sports & Social Club 815346 ● The Chiltern Society www.chilternsociety. ● Beaconsfield [email protected] ● Table Tennis 815180 org.uk ● Hazlemere [email protected] schools in P&tg ● Tennis Club Kate Noble ptgtennisclub@ ● Village Blog; www.pennandtylersgreen.com ● High Wycombe [email protected] ● Tylers Green First School Head: Mrs Jude gmail.com, www.clubspark.lta.org/PennTennis 56 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk 57 Village Voice April/May 2021 elected representatives ● Members of Parliament; Cheryl Gillan (Chesham & Amersham constituency includes Penn) 673745, Steven Baker (High Wycombe constituency is produced 6 times a year and delivered to includes Tylers Green) 521777, all houses in Penn & Tylers Green. Neighbouring MP Jo Morrissey (Beaconsfield constituency) 673745 editor ● Buckinghamshire Council Councillors Cathy O’Leary 812064 ● Tylers Green & Loudwater Ward Letters can be sent by post c/o Catbells, Kingswood David Shakespeare OBE 817248 - Avenue, Penn, Bucks. HP10 8DR or email: TG, Loudwater & part of Ryemead, Katrina [email protected] Wood 07827 820531, Tylers Green & desigN Loudwater, Lawrence Wood 07739 181043 - Callum Hawes Tylers Green & Loudwater advertisiNg ● Penn Wood & Old Amersham Ward Isobel Ruthie Pocock e-mail: [email protected] Darby 07798 538697 - Penn & Old Amersham / Julia Burton 726411 / Jonathan Waters vv aCCouNts Gill Lynn 813219 890210- both Penn & Coleshill ● Chepping Wycombe Parish Councillors for subsCriPtioNs Tylers Green (CWPC includes councillors for Mrs J C Collins 814561 Flackwell Heath & Loudwater) 25 New Road Penn, Bucks, HP10 8DL email: [email protected] Ian Forbes 816438 / Sharon Herron 07905 distributioN & deliverY 614133 / Katrina Wood 814848 / Haydn Ron Saunders 816237 Darch 813967 Council clerk; Wendy Thompson Supported by an army of volunteers 814600 VV Web liaisoN ● Penn Parish Councillors for Penn (Penn PC Hilary Forbes 816438 includes councillors for Penn Street, Forty Green, Winchmore Hill & Knotty Green.); vv house PhotogRAPhers Eddie Morton / Keith Hawes Mike Morley 816638 / Roy Bentham 813897 / Jane Creasy 816818 / Council Clerk: Nicole ProduCtioN Johnson 815458. www.pennparish.org.uk Turville Printing Services 520322 email [email protected] VV (both cover and insides) is printed on FSC Certified Paper (Forest Stewardship Council) and contains 15% post consumer recycled fibre.All products carrying the FSC Logo have been independently certified as coming from forests that meet the internationally recognised FSC Principles and Criteria of Forest Stewardship. 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58 www.pennandtylersgreen.org.uk Village Voice April/May 2021 elected representatives ● Members of Parliament; Cheryl Gillan (Chesham & Amersham constituency includes Penn) 673745, FINEST QUALITY LOCAL SEAFOOD Steven Baker (High Wycombe constituency is produced 6 times a year and delivered to includes Tylers Green) 521777, all houses in Penn & Tylers Green. Neighbouring MP Jo Morrissey (Beaconsfield constituency) 673745 editor ● Buckinghamshire Council Councillors Cathy O’Leary 812064 ● Tylers Green & Loudwater Ward Letters can be sent by post c/o Catbells, Kingswood David Shakespeare OBE 817248 - Avenue, Penn, Bucks. HP10 8DR or email: TG, Loudwater & part of Ryemead, Katrina [email protected] Wood 07827 820531, Tylers Green & desigN Loudwater, Lawrence Wood 07739 181043 - Callum Hawes Tylers Green & Loudwater advertisiNg ● Penn Wood & Old Amersham Ward Isobel Ruthie Pocock e-mail: [email protected] Darby 07798 538697 - Penn & Old Amersham / Julia Burton 726411 / Jonathan Waters vv aCCouNts Gill Lynn 813219 890210- both Penn & Coleshill ● Chepping Wycombe Parish Councillors for subsCriPtioNs Tylers Green (CWPC includes councillors for Mrs J C Collins 814561 Flackwell Heath & Loudwater) 25 New Road Penn, Bucks, HP10 8DL Fresh fish & shellfish at a email: [email protected] Ian Forbes 816438 / Sharon Herron 07905 distributioN & deliverY 614133 / Katrina Wood 814848 / Haydn Ron Saunders 816237 pop up stall near you Darch 813967 Council clerk; Wendy Thompson Supported by an army of volunteers 814600 VV Web liaisoN ● Penn Parish Councillors for Penn (Penn PC Hilary Forbes 816438 includes councillors for Penn Street, Forty Green, Winchmore Hill & Knotty Green.); vv house PhotogRAPhers Eddie Morton / Keith Hawes Mike Morley 816638 / Roy Bentham 813897 / Jane Creasy 816818 / Council Clerk: Nicole ProduCtioN Johnson 815458. www.pennparish.org.uk Turville Printing Services 520322 email [email protected] VV (both cover and insides) is printed on FSC Certified Paper (Forest Stewardship Council) and contains 15% - Beaconsfield - Peterley Manor Farm - Lacey's Family Farm post consumer recycled fibre.All products carrying the - Pinewood Nurseries - Tring Farmers Market FSC Logo have been independently certified as coming - Berkhamsted Farmers Market - Thistleworth Marina from forests that meet the internationally recognised FSC Principles and Criteria of Forest Stewardship. P&tg residents society Chairman: Miles Green (815589), To get your voice heard in Village Voice write to us with [email protected] any news, views, events or articles. Please send them Website; www. to [email protected]. Please be aware pennandtylersgreen.org.uk that articles and contributions may be edited to For more information appear in the magazine and may also appear on www. Village Voice is owned and pennandtylersgreen.org.uk unless authors and or to pre-order, please visit published by the P & TG contributors request otherwise. Residents’ Society our website: www.bucksfish.com

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