Author Archives: Friends of Ivinghoe Library

The library committee has been meeting every fortnight since forming in March, and plans are now moving at pace. Now we need your support! Our draft business plan has been approved by Bucks CC, and we hope to take the … Continue reading →

What is your favourite book or author? Is Pistone fond of murder mysteries? Does Marwsorth have a soft spot for sci-fi? What books would you curl up with on a rainy day? If you live in the Beacon Villages, the … Continue reading →

After a couple of months of fortnightly meetings and much midnight oil burned, the FOIL committee has completed a draft business plan setting out how the library would be run in future. The plan has been submitted to Bucks CC … Continue reading →

FOIL secretary Emma Huxley will be giving an update at the Ivinghoe annual Parish meeting  and the Pitstone annual assembly on 17 May. She expects to be in: Ivinghoe at 8pm (meeting at the Village Centre) Pitstone at 9.30 (meeting … Continue reading →

The committee had its first official meeting on 6 May in the library. There was one point on the agenda: the business plan. We agreed that we should aim for a three-year plan and set out two key points: the … Continue reading →

In April shortly after the last meeting, (and just as she was packing her bag and setting off for the airport!) Emma received a call from a chap at the Tring Gazette. He wanted to hear about the library’s situation … Continue reading →

On 4 April a fairly large group met in the Rose and Crown… and so did the sewing group, Ivinghoe Ents and a fair few ‘real’ customers. So we took pity on the groaning bar area and instead adjourned to … Continue reading →

The next meeting will be held on Monday 4 April at 7.30 at the Rose and Crown pub. Please do come and join us.

On 16 March 2011, a group met in Ivinghoe Town Hall to reconstitute the Friends of Ivinghoe Library. A committee was formed: Emma Huxley took on the role of secretary and Sandie Emmerson agreed to be treasurer. During the meeting … Continue reading →