Beaconsfield Together July August 2022

COMMUNITY NEWS
What’s been happening
at Beaconsfield Town
Council?
In May we hold the
Annual Town Council
meeting where the Chair
of the Council is elected
for the year. As
Beaconsfield is a town,
our Chair is the Mayor.
Queen’s
Platinum
Jubilee
The town was decorated
with bunting for the Jubilee
ccelebrations. This is not
easy in Beaconsfield, where
the wide streets of the
old coaching town means
that it’s too wide to hang
bunting across and there
are not many fixings on
buildings to attach to,
but we think the result
looked great and hope
you enjoyed it.
for a very pleasant afternoon.
This coincided with the
official opening of Cllr
Sandy Saunders’ Heritage
Centre in the Town Hall.
He has been working
with volunteers from the
Beaconsfield Historic
Society over the last few
months to put it together
and it really is well worth a
visit. Contact the Town
Hall for details of future
opening times.
There was much activity
also at the Memorial
Garden in the Old Town,
where Cllr Alex Dunlop and
We held 3 events to
mark the Queen’s Jubilee
starting off with the Town
Crier, Richard Smith,
making The Proclamation
on the Town Hall Green
on 2nd June. This was
followed by a speech
from the Mayor Cllr Pike,
who then introduced the
Burnham Concert Band
who entertained everyone
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