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Slapton
Buckinghamshire, South East · population 611 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Slapton
Slapton is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located between the Grand Union Canal and the boundary with Bedfordshire, about 3 mi (5 km) south of Leighton Buzzard and 3 mi (5 km) west of Edlesborough.
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CouncilEaling Council to consider consultation on merging Viking and Downe Manor schools
A council report recommends consulting on the future of two local primary schools after a decade-long drop in pupil numbers, with a preferred plan to merge Viking into Downe Manor from 2027.
Downe2 hours ago
CouncilCity of London Police Authority Board chair calls for outcome-focused reform
At the Authority Board’s annual dinner, chair Tijs Broeke urged that police reform be judged on results, not structure, and stressed the force’s national economic importance.
London2 hours ago
CouncilCity of London Police Authority Chair urges outcome-focused reform
At the annual Police Authority Board dinner, chair Tijs Broeke called for reforms centred on results, warned against merging the force and highlighted its economic importance to the UK.
London2 hours ago
CouncilHavering council delays launch of weekly food-waste collection to spring 2027
A shortage of specialist vehicles means Havering’s new weekly food-waste service will not begin until spring 2027, later than the original target, and the council is urging the Government for additional funding.
Romford3 hours ago
Havering Council unveils ‘Havering Plan 2040’ with super-suburb vision
The borough’s leader presented a long-term strategy on 16 September, outlining ambitions to make Havering the best place in London to live, work and invest, and setting out new programmes on housing, jobs, green space and safety.
Havering4 hours ago
CouncilOfsted chief inspector visits Coventry after children’s services achieve outstanding rating
Sir Martyn Oliver toured the council on 17 September to discuss the recent outstanding Ofsted rating, the partnerships driving improvement and plans for school-places and child-focused housing.
Coventry5 hours ago
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What's on in and around Slapton
MK Dons v Brentford U21s
Tomorrow, 19:00Stadium MK, Milton Keynes
Space Pistol
Fri 9 Oct, 20:00The Castle, Luton
MK Dons v Reading
Sat 10 Oct, 15:00Stadium MK, Milton Keynes
COBO : Comedy Shutdown Black History Month Special – Luton
Sat 10 Oct, 19:15Hat Factory Arts Centre , Luton
Steve Hackett - Best of Genesis & Solo Gems
Sun 11 Oct, 18:00The Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury, Aylesbury
JUSTIN HAYWARD: THE STORY IN YOUR EYES TOUR
Wed 14 Oct, 19:00The Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury, Aylesbury
Days out around Slapton
View all'Fly Past' Monument
Leighton Buzzard · 3.1 miles
The centre of the design represents the propeller of a Vimy bomber biplane which were constructed until 1919 at the Morgan & Co. factory at Vimy Road (i.e. the land where the current Tescos supermarket is sited).
Millhoppers Pasture
Astrope · 4.3 miles
This ancient pasture has a stream-fed pond and ancient, pollarded Black Poplars. It is a rare piece of unimproved grassland surviving in an area of rich soils and intensive farmland.
Wingrave Park
Wingrave · 4.3 miles
Sports Ground and Pavilion
Pub Playground
Fancott · 6.8 miles
playground in The Fancott pub garden
St Margarets Priory (Remains)
St Margaret's · 7.5 miles
Former nunnery of the Order of St Benet Biographies
Wendover Woods
Chivery · 8.1 miles
Highest Point of the Chiltern Hills
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