Photos taken: Tuesday 7 January, 15.00 Taken by: Simon Birkett
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History Society Report – December 2013
Every so often the History Society has a truly exceptional talk and the November Meeting was one such. You would have to say that title of Local Historian, Liz Woolley’s, illustrated talk ’The Late Victorian and Edwardian Industrial Buildings of Oxford’ gave no clue to the treat this event was to be. Liz has spoken …
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Parish News – December 2013
The Council hopes that everyone had a lovely Christmas, which started for quite a lot of residents when they joined in with Carols around the Tree, followed by mulled wine and mince pies in St Swithun’s Church on Sunday 8 December. The Chairman is very pleased to report that Father Christmas collected £200 during the …
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Badminton Club – Spring 2014
We re-start on Monday 13th January 2014, and will play until Monday 7th April before breaking for Easter. Visit the Club’s page for further details.
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Parish News – November 2013
Preparations are underway for the Carols around the tree – with the mulled wine being mulled and the mince pies and sausage rolls ordered. The Council hope you can come along on Sunday 8 December at 6:00pm. The waste recycling centre’s Christmas opening hours will be as follows: Christmas Eve 08:00 – 15:00 Christmas …
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History Society Report – November 2013
At the October meeting the Society had its latest visit from popular Warwickshire Speaker, Graham Sutherland, who gave an interesting illustrated talk entitled ’Women at Work’. As usual Graham laced his Talk with many amusing anecdotes. Perhaps the most disturbing part of the evening was the information that the groups of young children sent up …
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Community Governance Review
Vale of White Horse District Council has commenced a Community Governance Review of the whole of the district. The purpose of this review is to enable the council to consider what changes, if any, are needed to the existing parish arrangements within the district. The council is now conducting the first stage of the …
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A 4183 Oxford Road through Bagley Wood – update
The following notice, with the two attachments hyperlinked, has been received from Oxfordshire County Council. TEMPORARY ROAD TRAFFIC ORDER – S14(2) ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 TEMPORARY 40MPH SPEED LIMIT: OXFORD ROAD (BAGLEY WOOD) KENNINGTON A temporary 40mph speed limit has been arranged to apply to part of the Oxford Road (through Bagley …
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Parish News – October 2013
The Council is very pleased to report that the Vale of White Horse District Council successfully prosecuted a flytipper, who dumped a one tonne builder’s bag full of rubbish on Upper Road. Fly-tipping can be reported by visiting www.whitehorsedc.gov.uk/flytipping or by calling 03000 610610 (local rate). The price of collection and disposal of dog …
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History Society Report – October 2013
In late September almost fifty History Society members and friends made their planned visit to Portsmouth and its Historic Dockyard. Whilst the weather was not quite as good as in previous years it was fine and dry and there were many interesting things to see. Top of the list was the newly opened £35,000,000 Mary …
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Weekend caretaker
The Village Hall are looking for a Weekend Caretaker For more information contact Peter Biggs on 01865 730353 or Village centre details
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Parish News – September 2013
The inspection of the line of leylandii at the top of Forest Side playing field has identified the trees to be showing signs of branch failure. It has been recommended that the Council reduce the height of these trees by 30%. As this work is classed as urgent, by the time this article goes to …
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