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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  Chiltern View Garden Centre - Ice Skating

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

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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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  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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  Paragon Tool Hire

  Whether you need to hire a small hand tool for a DIY job or large construction site equipment, we’re here to help. Our wide range of equipment is what makes us the best company for plant and tool hire services.

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  GK Plumbing & Heating, Aylesbury

  The Piazza, Watermead, Aylesbury

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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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  White Sage Health & Beauty

  Located in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire we are an independent family run salon, providing a wide range of beauty treatments .

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  Woodrow High House

  Every day, we challenge young people to be the best they can be through exciting outdoor learning and leisure activities. We give them the tools to build confidence, develop essential life skills and form meaningful connections. 

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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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  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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  Princes Risborough 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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  The Black Boy

  Situated in the heart of rural Buckinghamshire, built circa 1524.

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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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  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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  House Shaw Sales and Lettings

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

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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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  Dinton Hermit

  Situated in the small hamlet of Ford in a beautiful rural location, The Dinton Hermit is a charming 17th century Grade II listed country inn

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  Bread and Brew

  From homemade bakes to artisan treats and handcrafted goodies – there's something for everyone! Shop locally made delights

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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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  Physio Healing & Bierton Coffee House

  Bierton Coffee House
  We are serious about serving great coffee, tea and food.
  
  Physio Healing Hands:
  We are a private neuro-musculoskeletal physiotherapy clinic located in Aylesbury.

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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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  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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  A Lovely Bit of Crumpet

  Our crumpets are handmade in Buckinghamshire using locally-sourced ingredients to guarantee texture and taste.

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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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  The Victoria Club

  The Victoria Club is a warm and friendly Members Club located in the centre of Aylesbury. Established 1887. ​

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  Widmer End Funeral Directors

  Family Funeral Director in the heart of the Chilterns, Widmer End.

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  Hartwell Nurseries

  Hartwell Nurseries in Stone Aylesbury have a great range of seasonal plants, garden and landscaping products at the right price!

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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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  Howes The Florist, Buckingham

  The family florist on Nelson Street, Buckingham.

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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!

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  Hypnos Beds

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

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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  The Link Foundation

  Our vision is of a world where women and children live their lives free from domestic and sexual violence.

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  Child Bereavement UK

  We help children, young people, parents, and families to rebuild their lives when a child grieves or when a child dies.

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  Aylesbury Women's Aid

  Aylesbury Women’s Aid has over 30 years’ experience in providing support for women, children and young people who are, or have been, affected by domestic abuse.

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  Nest Aylesbury Vale

  Nest Aylesbury Vale is a local charity which supports ordinary parents in Aylesbury Vale who are going through extraordinary times. Being a parent, whatever your situation, can be very difficult at times, especially when children are young.

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  Paediatric Spinal Ward Stoke Mandeville

  We treat patients with short and long-term spinal cord injuries.

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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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  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.

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  Vineyard Church

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

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  MPS Society

  The MPS Society provides support to families affected by rare genetic conditions. We raise money and awareness of these conditions through fundraising, information, research and support.

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  Roman Park Community Trust

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

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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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  Animal Antiks

  Our aim has always been to help support a diverse group of people with various needs, provide a safe and calm environment in which each individual can learn and grow.

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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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  Youth Concern

  At Youth Concern, we create spaces where 13–25 year olds in Aylesbury Vale can feel safe, be real, and be yourself.

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  Forever Colours

  Caring for families of children with learning disabilities and life-limiting or life-threatening conditions.

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  Pepper Foundation

  The Pepper Foundation offers access to a range of services for families caring for children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions.

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  Life Link Three (Life Charity)

  The charity for women facing the unexpected. No one should face pregnancy or pregnancy loss alone.

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  PACE Centre

  Every child with a neurological condition like cerebral palsy has unique potential, they have their place in the world and a full life to live. At Pace, we make it happen

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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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  Thomley

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