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Sandford Lane resurfacing – additional overnight work required – 20th July 8pm-6am

The Parish Council has just been informed by Oxfordshire County Council that unfortunately, the resurfacing of Sandford Lane was not fully completed last week due to a mechanical breakdown and plant issues on site. The carriageway has currently been resurfaced between the Kennington Road and the Railway bridge, although the scheme did also include the …

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Temporary Road Closure – Bagley Wood Road – 21st to 24th July 2026 – Cancelled

Kennington Parish Council can confirm that this Temporary Road Closure Notice was issue in error by Oxfordshire County Council yesterday. We have received confirmation from Oxfordshire County Council that it WILL NOT be taking place. The original Temporary Road Closure notice is given below for information only: Temporary Traffic Regulation Notice – S14 Road Traffic …

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Bin days staying the same, but collection times may change across South Oxfordshire and the Vale

Residents across South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse are being reminded to put their bins by 6am on their scheduled collection day, ahead of route changes starting later this month. From Monday 29 June 2026, the district councils are making small changes to waste and recycling rounds to improve the efficiency and reliability of …

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Temporary Road Closure at – Kennington, Sandford Lane – 8pm-6am from 6th-9th July 2026

Temporary Traffic Regulation Notice – S14 Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 Temporary Road Closure at – Kennington, Sandford Lane In the interests of public safety, it will be necessary for Oxfordshire County Council to temporarily close the section of Sandford Lane whilst carriageway resurfacing works are carried out. A temporary Emergency Notice is being made to implement …

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TVP – Have Your Say

Have Your Say On Tuesday 23rd June 2026, join PCSO Maddie Highmoor at 12pm at Kennington Village Hall, where they will be holding a ‘Have Your Say’ event. Please pop along to say hello, and discuss any issues or concerns you may have in the local community. #AbingdonNHPT#CommunityEngagement#HaveYourSay#C9751

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Kennington Parish Council Update on Bagley Wood Road Proposal

Kennington Parish Council would like to provide residents with an update regarding discussions about the potential inclusion of Bagley Wood Road within Oxfordshire County Council’s Quiet Lane initiative. Over recent months, the Parish Council has undertaken a preliminary consultation survey with residents and has met with the Oxfordshire County Council officer responsible for the Quiet …

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Thames Valley Police – Abingdon Neighbourhood Team – Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) – Survey

The TVP Abingdon Neighbourhood Team are sending out a survey to help shape local policing and priorities for the coming months on the subject of VAWG They are committed to giving communities a say in the future of local policing. If you have 5 minutes, please fill out their survey:  Thames Valley Police Abingdon Neighbourhood …

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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 11th June

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New scheme launches to IGNITE support for artists in Oxfordshire

Cornerstone Arts Centre in Didcot and The Beacon in Wantage have joined forces to launch IGNITE: a new scheme giving artists free access to professional spaces, support and opportunities to develop and share their work. Many creatives work independently and can find it difficult to access the facilities, networks and platforms needed to reach new …

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Proposed traffic measures for Bagley Wood Road, Kennington

Kennington Parish Council is seeking your views on how to improve safety on Bagley Wood Road. Over recent years, residents and road users have raised increasing concerns about traffic using this route. These include higher traffic volumes, vehicle speeds, and the challenges created by the road’s narrow layout.  At the same time, Bagley Wood Road …

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Kennington Annual Parish Meeting – 22nd April 2026

The Annual Parish Meeting will take place at Kennington Village Centre on 25 April 2018 at 7:30pm. All electors of Kennington are welcome to attend and participate. Please email the Clerk at  with any issues or suggestions to be raised. Annual Parish Meeting Agenda 22nd April 2026

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 Hop into Easter with lots of fun for all the family 

Families can enjoy a jam-packed line-up of Easter activities this spring, with events taking place across South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse from30 March to 11 April.  The holidays start with an Activity Morning in Cholsey and an Activity Afternoon at The Junction in Abingdon. Followed by Born to Move fun fitness sessions in Wallingford and a …

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