27th April 2025

Buckingham Spring Green Fair

Thank you to everyone that took part in the event we all had a great time made even better by the sun. A huge thank you to the Flood Action 4 Buckingham team and a big thank you to everyone who came to see us on the day.

Buckingham Spring Green Fair Flood Action 4 Buckingham Stall

Sixth Visit

24th April 2025

Further downstream for the FA4B group's sixth visit to the river, this visit was slightly more difficult due to the location, however we still managed to remove a large quantity of organic matter, a road cone and other items as shown in the pictures. 

River before clearance
Removed Organic Matter
Free flowing river

Fifth Visit

17th April 2025

Further downstream for the FA4B group's fifth visit to the river, this visit we removed a large quantity of tree matter and other items as shown in the pictures. Previously one of the group had moved a couple of items that were across the river at Ford Street. Even earlier in the week another member of the group removed a large quantity of garden waste that had fallen in the river upstream of the Fishers Field weir.

A large quantity of tree matter in the river Great Ouse
A large quantity of items removed from the river
After the removal of the tree matter from the river Great Ouse

Passing visit

17th April 2025

A passing clearance, one of the FA4B group with assistance from a river warden removed two road cones a scooter and a sandbag from the river, upstream of the Tingewick Road bridge.

Items in the river by Tingewick Road bridge
Cone and Sandbag removed from river
Tingewick Road Bridge after items removed

Random passing visit

10th April 2025

A random clearance, one of the FA4B group having concerns due to the build up of logs and branches in the backwater by the bridge.

The river with a number of tree trunks, branches, and weed causing a blockage.
Flood Action 4 Buckingham Logo
River flowing well with two removed pieces of tree on the bank side.

Fourth Visit

8th April 2025

Further downstream for our fourth visit to the river, removed more empty bottles, some hanging branches and other rubbish as shown in the pictures. We will need to return at some point to dig out the metal sign and post visible in the after picture.

The river before clearance blocked with a large mass of branches, matted weed and tree trunks.
A large pile of branches and tree trunks removed from the river.
The river flowing well after clearance along with two bags of rubbish against a tree removed.

Third Visit

1st April 2025

Further downstream for our third visit to the river, removed more empty bottles, some dangerous hanging branches and other rubbish as shown in the pictures.

The river before clearance blocked with a large mass of branches, matted weed and tree trunks.
A large pile of branches and tree trunks along with two bags full of other items or rubbish removed from the river.
The river flowing well after clearance.

Second Visit

24th March 2025

This area was our second visit to the river, removed numerous empty bottles, two road cones, branches and other rubbish shown in the trolley.

The river flowing well after clearance.
Shopping trolley full of rubbish, bottles, clothes and other items removed from the river.
A large pile of branches and tree trunks along with a road cone removed from the river.

First Visit

17th March 2025

This area was our first visit to the river, removed a chair, road cone, shopping trolley and a bike! Unfortunately no after shots.

Rubbish, chair, cone, trolley and bicycle in the river.
Flood Action 4 Buckingham Logo
Flood Action 4 Buckingham poster

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