Please take notice that the Annual Charter Fair will be held in the High St and The Broadway in Old Amersham on Fri 19 and Sat 20 Sep 2025, operating within the hours of 14:40 and 23:30 approximately. Parking restrictions will commence at 00:01 on 19 Sep and cease at […]
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Please take notice that Street Cleansing Works will take place on Old Amersham’s High Street between Mill Lane and Market Hall on two consecutive dates as follows:- North side of High Street (Elephant and Castle side): Mon 21 Jul 2025 between 6:00am and 8:00am; South side of High Street (Kings […]
Buckinghamshire Council granted a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order involving road closure on 2 – 28 Jun 2025 to allow essential and urgent repair works that will be undertaken on the Old Amersham Market Hall.
Buckinghamshire Council granted a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order involving Road Closure to allow Cadent Gas Ltd to carry out essential works at Market Square in Old Amersham on Mon 17 – Wed 19 Mar 2025. Please see full details on the interactive map at: Causeway one.network »
Buckinghamshire Council have announced Drainage Improvement Works on Rectory Hill in Amersham, involving Road Closure from Mon 6 Jan to Fri 14 Feb 2025.
Please take notice that Buckinghamshire Council proposes to make changes to the current on-street and off-street parking orders in the whole of the county, including Old Amersham and Amersham-on-the-Hill. To do so they are now running a statutory consultation, opened on 23 Jan 2024 and closing on 18 Feb 2024: […]
After confusing parking suspension signs appeared along the High St in Old Amersham prior to the Drainage Works starting on Mon 4 Sep 2023, Buckinghamshire Highways issued another letter clarifying the alternative parking arrangements. In short, they are:-
Please take notice that Buckinghamshire Highways will be carrying out Drainage Works along the High St in Old Amersham between Church St and Mill Lane. The works are programmed to start on Mon 4 Sep 2023 and complete in approximately 6 weeks. The work will be carried out between 09:30 […]
Please take notice that Buckinghamshire Highways will be carrying out Priority Road surfacing works along the High St, Old Amersham from the ‘narrowing’s/speed control’ to the Market Hall. The works are programmed to take place from Tue 23 May 2023, and it is anticipated the carriageway surfacing work will take […]
Please take notice that Transport for Buckinghamshire are due to carry out drainage investigations along the High St in Old Amersham to identify potential issues with the existing carriageway surface water drainage. The investigations will take place from Mon 30 Jan for approximately 2 days between the hours of 8:00 […]
The following notice regarding cancellation of the Amersham Charter Fair this year was received through doors of Old Town residents on 13 Sep 2022:
A notification notice of full closure of the A413 at Little Missenden over a whole weekend was sent by HS2 to local residents.
Local residents and businesses have been informed that there will be three filming session of “Midwich Cuckoos” in Old Amersham between 8 Jun and 22 Oct 2021. This will cause road closures in some locations during shooting time. The details of the first visit are as follows: Tue 8 Jun […]
We are getting a number of requests via our website asking about the status of Amersham Charter Fair this year. Below is the leaflet delivered to the local residents which clarifies the situation:
On 19 Jun Buckinghamshire Council proceeded to the final statutory consultation of the Amersham Parking Review 2020. This review covers Amersham, Chesham Bois and Penn. If you would like to comment, support or object, you can view the proposals or the amended maps via the Your Voice Bucks website at:
Buckinghamshire County Council has now published results of the first stage of Amersham Parking Review. Based on feedback received during the Informal Consultation carried out between 3 Dec 2019 and 14 Jan 2020 some roads will proceed to the formal consultation, some are removed from the parking review altogether and […]
Following numerous diversions and traffic lights on the roads around Old Amersham in the last few months, we would like to share with you a link to the one.network site which we think might be useful.
In Dec 2019 Buckinghamshire County Council started the parking review in the Amersham area (yellow lines, parking bays) across 49 roads. The purpose of the review is to see if new parking controls are needed or if the current controls need to be changed.
Started: 6 Jan 10.00am & 17 Mar 10.30am (listed in blue) Weather: cold overcast on 6 Jan & wet with hail on 17 Mar Revisited: 31 Mar, clean up day (listed in red) Survey carried out by: Tim Harmer and Lesley Harmer Area of survey from the bottom end of […]
On Sunday 11 Nov 2018 thousands of people across the county commemorated the centenary of the Armistice and paid tribute to the men and women killed in the First and Second World Wars.
In 2018 the town of Amersham received a record number of the National and Regional Bloom awards including a Gold and a National Certificate of Distinction for Parks for the Memorial Gardens display. The winning theme this year was the centenary of the end of the First World War. Here are a […]
Many members will have noticed, unlike the photograph, the very low water level in the River Misbourne in recent weeks, and the fact that it has completely dried up in the area around Tesco. The Chiltern Chalk Streams Project Officer of the Chilterns Conservation Board has provided us with the […]
Please note, that the document originally published on this page, the Amersham Society’s 2016 response to the Chiltern and South Bucks District Councils Green Belt Preferred Options Consultation, has now been taken offline.