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Roadworks Notification: High Street, Wendover
Buckinghamshire Highways will be carrying out essential works on High Street, Wendover, from Monday, 16th September to Friday, 20th...
Sep 12, 20241 min read


HS2 Monthly Report, July 24
Works update · Piling of foundations for the new Nash Lee overbridge has started, with Bucks Council approving works from 08:00 to...
Aug 30, 20242 min read


HS2 Monthly Report, June ‘24
Works update · The Ellesborough Road diversion is now due to be completed by 8 th July; which will enable the removal of the...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Jul 9, 20240 min read


HS2 Monthly Report, May ‘24
HS2 Monthly Report, May ‘24 Works update · The Ellesborough Road diversion is due to be completely finished by June; which will...
Jun 29, 20242 min read
End of Year Accounts Now Available
We are pleased to announce that the End of Year Accounts for Wendover Parish Council are now available. To view the detailed financial...
Jun 10, 20241 min read
Light pollution: Environmental impact, health risks and facts
Light pollution, or photo pollution, is the presence of excess artificial light and is the result of urbanization and industrialization....
May 29, 20241 min read
Light pollution affects human health
Research suggests that artificial light at night can negatively affect human health, increasing risks for obesity, depression, sleep...
May 29, 20241 min read
Ecological benefits of part-night lighting revealed
Night-time pollinators benefit from street lights being switched off in the middle of the night. our study suggests that turning off...
May 29, 20241 min read
Nocturnal pollinators go dark under street lamps
When the sun goes down, moths, beetles and other nocturnal insects that spread pollen between plants go to work. But the latest research...
May 29, 20241 min read
Street light switch-off benefits night-time pollinators
Switching off street lights in the middle of the night to save money and energy could have a positive knock-on effect on nocturnal...
May 29, 20241 min read
Evidence regarding the impact of the street lighting on crime and antisocial behaviour
Report produced for Cambridgeshire County Council The context of this policy note is the proposed part-night lighting (PNL) scheme to be...
May 29, 20242 min read
The argument for switching off lights at night
The light pollution produced by street lamps, advertising boards, flood lights and our homes is so bad that 80% of the world's population...
May 29, 20241 min read
Less lighting has no impact on crime or collisions, says report
Reduced street lighting at night does not lead to an increase in crime or car crashes, a report suggests. Researchers analysed 14 years...
May 29, 20243 min read
Street lighting may enable rather than hinder street crime
30 March 2022 Fewer cars are broken into at night on roads with part-night lighting (PNL), where street lights are switched off between...
May 29, 20241 min read
Light pollution affects 80% of population
More than 80% of the world's population lives under light-polluted skies, a study suggests. Scientists explain in Science Advances,...
May 29, 20241 min read


WPC responds to the Draft Street Trading Policy for Buckinghamshire Council
Buckinghamshire Council is proposing to introduce a new street trading policy, which Wendover Parish Council has rejected in its entirety...
Apr 25, 20242 min read


HS2 update on actions and issues - Apr 24
Update on HS2 issues presented to Parish Council
Apr 23, 20243 min read


Wendover Library Consultation Results
The Parish Council held a public meeting on Tuesday 26th March, 7pm at Wendover Library with an Extraordinary Council meeting that...
Mar 27, 20242 min read


HS2 update on actions and issues - Mar 24
Works update · The Ellesborough Road diversion is to come into use before Easter, but still with traffic lights for the single...
Mar 25, 20242 min read
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