Toy Appeal

WOW - just WOW. Thanks to you, we've collected over 3,600 gifts for children in Bucks this Christmas. The charities we support have been to our festive grotto at Radley Windows to hand pick toys and games for children in their care. Hear from some of those charities as they spoke to Nathan on collection day about the difference your donations will make, below.

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Hayley is from Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Amy from Emmett's Genies 

Caroline from AVA

Laura from Carers Bucks

Sophie from MPS

Steph was collecting for Action for Kids

Kelly from Gk Plumbing and Heating, who make the Toy Appeal possible

Radley Windows kindly hosted our grotto for the charities to collect from - Nathan is the owner

The Bucks Radio Toy Appeal is brought to you by GK Plumbing & Heating, Aylesbury.

Thank you to all our official collection points

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  Heritage & Sons, Aylesbury Gatehouse

  167 Bicester Road, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP19 9BA

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  Howden Insurance (formerly A-Plan)

  As your local insurance broker, Howden Insurance Aylesbury has been serving clients in Aylesbury since 1993.

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  Seymour Taylor Accountants

  Whether you need individual, business or international accountancy advice our expert team are there to support you.

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  The Works, Aylesbury

  An independent family run restaurant serving waffles, crepes, pancakes, and hot dogs. Ideal for brunch, lunch, and dinner for all occasions. Also specialising in homemade premium ice cream.

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  House Shaw Sales and Lettings

  35 Hazlemere Road, Penn, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP10 8AD

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  Chiltern View Garden Centre - Ice Skating

  Open everyday from November 23rd at Chiltern View Nursery on Wendover Road, Aylesbury

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  Duran's Hair Studio, Aylesbury

  Aylesbury's Award Winning Salon in Bourbon Street. A fun friendly salon offering clients a bespoke service to suit their needs.

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  Aylesbury Waterside Theatre

  A dynamic programme of electrifying West End productions, unparalleled comedy, the best children's shows, and the magical family panto.

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  Holiday Inn Aylesbury

  New Road, Weston Turville. Bedrooms, restaurant and bar, meeting rooms, gym and spa facilities

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  Kew Little Pigs

  They are a multi award-winning miniature pig farm with a variety of unique experiences for visitors to Access their petting pens to pet & play with our friendly pigs.

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  GK Plumbing & Heating, Aylesbury

  The Piazza, Watermead, Aylesbury

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  Perrys, Aylesbury

  A franchised dealership for new cars and vans. Motability accredited premier dealer, and with a wide selection of quality used cars available to suit all budgets.

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  Great Missenden Library

  Public internet and computer access, Free wifi access, Computer for customers with visual impairment
  Free online reference resources and eLibrary, Photocopying, Printing & Scanning

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  Stay and Play Aylesbury

  State of the art play equipment for your children to play in the soft play, indoor playground in Hale Leys.

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  Heritage & Sons, Tring

  1 Church Yard, Tring. Hertfordshire. HP23 5AE.

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  Heritage & Sons, Wendover

  146 Aylesbury Road, Wendover, Bucks, HP22 6AP

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  Motts Crusader Holidays

  Motts Crusader Holidays: Day trips and short breaks by coach across the UK and Europe - Buckingham Street, Aylesbury.
  
  
  
  

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  Howes The Florist, Buckingham

  The family florist on Nelson Street, Buckingham.

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  Radley Windows, Aylesbury

  Radley have been in Aylesbury for over 25 years and have a reputation for supplying and fitting quality windows, doors and conservatories to the highest standard.

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  Heritage & Sons, Amersham

  33 - 35 Hill Avenue, Amersham, Bucks, HP6 5BX

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  Print World

  Recycled ink and toner cartridges for printers, copiers and other office equipment - Parton Road, Aylesbury.

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  Heritage & Sons, Bletchley

  The Willows Funeral Home, 1 Vicarage Road, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2EZ

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  Heritage & Sons, Aylesbury Town Centre

  Bakery House, 27-29 Buckingham Street, Aylesbury, OPENING SOON

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  St Michael and All Angels

  Friendly, welcoming church, open to all, and regularly hosts community events. More than just a church!

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  Saepio Solutions

  Saepio is an information security solutions provider working with UK based corporate customers. We help our clients protect their customer data, applications, and systems from cyber attacks.

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  Bonner & Babbington

  One of the most respected and proactive estate agency groups across region, fully embracing their role as the local agent in each of the communities theyoperate,

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  Heritage & Sons, Winslow

  63 High Street, Winslow, Bucks, MK18 3DG

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  Wendover Parish Council, Based at Wendover Clock Tower.

  Wendover Parish Council provides local amenities to Wendover, Dunsmore, Wendover Dean and Princess Mary Gate residents and visitors.
  
  

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  Hypnos Beds

  Handcrafting luxury beds and mattresses in Buckinghamshire for 120 years - Longwick Road, Princes Risborough.

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  Heritage & Sons, Buckingham

  1A Bristle Hill, Buckingham, Bucks, MK18 1EZ

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  Roald Dahl Museum

  The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre is a charity, founded in 2001 by Roald Dahl’s widow, Liccy. Step into the world of Roald Dahl and unlock your imagination!

What the charities said last year:

Tara was collecting from Griffin Place, the housing support service:

Nicola told us more about Life Aylesbury, and how they help young mums:

Amy is from Emmett's Genies:

Ray from Young Carers Bucks:

Hayley from Ward 3, Stoke Mandeville:

Aylesbury Vineyard also collected - here's Ashley:

Carolyn from AVA:

We can't tell you about every charity, as some of them need to keep their work, or locations, out of the public domain. But rest assured every gift we receive will go to a charitable organisation.

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  Chat Charity

  CHAT children’s respite is a registered charity helping Buckinghamshire families with children who have special needs by providing funds for short term respite care.

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  Vineyard Church

  Supporting families, free of charge, in crisis situations and financial hardship.

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  Young Carers Bucks

  Young Carers Bucks is the young carers service within Carers Bucks. We work with young people aged 5-16 who live within Buckinghamshire and have a caring role.

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  Action for Children

  Protecting and supporting children and young people, providing practical and emotional care and support.

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  Emmett's Genies

  Emmett's Genies was founded to bring some Magic into the lives of children with critical or life-limiting conditions.

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  Thomley

  An exciting site for disabled people, their families, carers and friends. Support people at any stage of their diagnostic journey, whatever their disability.

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  Go Play Holiday Club, Aylesbury

  Improving the condition of life for children by providing opportunities for them to play constructively in a positive and safe environment.

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  Roman Park Community Trust

  Supporting families in financial hardship in Berryfields and the surrounding area.

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  Paediatrics - Bucks NHS Trust SMH

  Caring for children with a range of conditions and illnesses across Bucks, either as outpatients or those who require hospital stays.