Weedon Local Services

 

Public Services

Weedon is part of the Buckingham parliamentary constituency. The sitting MP is Mr John Bercow, Speaker of the House of Commons.

Bucks County Council   www.buckscc.gov.uk

for education, highways

Primary Schools

State: Weedon is in the catchment area for Whitchurch Combined School. A school bus is provided from Weedon.

Independent: Swanbourne House School for boys and girls 3-13 years is the nearest.

Secondary Schools

State by selection: Aylesbury Grammar School (boys), Aylesbury High School (girls), Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School (mixed) [all in central Aylesbury]

State secondary catchment school is Quarrendon Upper School on the northern edge of Aylesbury.

Also Waddesdon Church of England School, Waddesdon (Weedon is not in the catchment area, but a few out-of-catchment places available on evidence of faith affiliation).

Mobile library service visits East End on alternate Tuesdays 12 midday to 12.15pm.

Aylesbury Vale District Council    www.aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk

for refuse collection

Wheelie bin emptying from 6.30am Wednesday morning.  Put out your bin the night before.

Recycling of cans, plastic and paper (not cardboard) fortnightly.

Recycling of glass every 4 weeks.  Use only AVDC-supplied baskets/boxes, available from AVDC.

For other items, take to Rabans Lane, Aylesbury or College Road, Aston Clinton household recycling sites.

Health services

Whitchurch Surgery, Oving Road, Whitchurch

Postal services

(1) Post box opposite the Old Schoolroom in High Street

Collections at 5.10pm Mon-Fri, 10am Saturday, 11am Sunday or Bank Holidays. No collection on a Sunday preceding a Bank Holiday.

(2) Post box on Aston Abbotts Road near the East End turn.

Collections at 5.10pm Mon-Fri, 10am Saturday.

The nearest Post Office is in Whitchurch.

 

Public Transport

Buses

For full timetable details for the whole county, go to www.buckscc.gov.uk and click on Transport.

Click below for timetables on buses that stop in Weedon:

Number 60 Aylesbury - Buckingham 

stops on the A413.  Hourly daytime service Mon-Fri, also Sat Sun.
60-Buckingham-Aylesbury

Number 153/154 Horwood - Longville - Aylesbury  

stops in the village at East End and New Rd/High St. 
Wednesday and Friday mornings
153-154-Horwood-Longville-Aylesbury
 

Commercial Services

Village businesses

The Five Elms public house

Open weekdays and weekends, except Sunday evenings

Full range of home-cooked food Monday to Sunday lunchtimes and Monday to Saturday evenings

Regular special gourmet and themed evenings

Local businesses with delivery service to Weedon

Newspapers

Daily am delivery including Sunday by Una's News, Buckingham Street, Aylesbury

Milk, Bread, Eggs, Vegetables

Mon - Sat am deliveries by Bond Bros, Whitchurch

Meat

Friday delivery to Weedon by Parrotts Butcher and Farm Shop, Whitchurch

Bread and Cakes

Delivery to Weedon homes by Wendover Bakery owned by Weedon resident Peter Marks.

Fish and Chips

Howe and Co Fish and Chip van stops in various places round the village every Wednesday evening from 8.30pm

 

For specialist services, including topical issues, such as SWINE FLU, click here.

 


Last Updated: November 30, 2011