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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Hope you enjoyed the May issue of our Newsletter?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Reminders</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> of summer entertainment in the village (See attached posters)<br>The Village Green Party Saturday June 23rd<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>The Summer Fete Saturday June 30th<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Objections<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>We have resubmitted our objection to the application to change the Riviera Hotel to residential. Our original objections stand except for that relating to its east elevation facing Taplow. This has been extensively revised to be a considerable improvement. We also add that Maidenhead is this year trying very hard to improve its Thames riverside attractiveness, making this loss of facilities a significant blow.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>We have written to the new Secretary Of State concerning proposals for Unitary Authorities within Buckinghamshire. The previous Secretary indicated he was in favour of a single authority which we believe is far too large and will be inefficient and unresponsive. We strongly suggest you write also with your view. The matter is very far from settled and we have a new Secretary of State.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Some surveys:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>St Nicolas Church is looking for parishioners views on church usage:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><a href="http://st-nicolas-taplow.org/blog/2018/04/please-could-you-fill-in-our-worship-survey/"><span style='color:blue'>http://st-nicolas-taplow.org/blog/2018/04/please-could-you-fill-in-our-worship-survey/</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Our local police force runs a quarterly neighbourhood survey on what their priorities should be.<br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><a href="http://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/SouthBucksApril2018/" target="_blank"><span style='color:blue'>http://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/SouthBucksApril2018/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Road Closure</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><br>Cliveden Road, Taplow – Taplow Common Road to Hill Farm Road (11/05/18 to 21/05/2018) Surface dressing prep works taking place under a day time road closure between 09:30 and 15:30hrs.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Roger Worthington, Secretary<br>07787556309<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>This mail has been sent to you from the Hitcham and Taplow Society. If has been sent to you in error or you do not wish to receive such communications, please reply to <a href="mailto:secretary@taplowsociety.org.uk">secretary@taplowsociety.org.uk</a> and we will remove you.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>