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Garden Competition 2016 Results

Geoffrey Blackman Cup for Best Kept Garden First 18 St Swithun’s Road Second 11 Simpsons Way Third 154 Upper Road Fourth 11 Blackman Close Fifth 14 Woodcroft Sixth 2 Kirk Close Seventh 89 Bagley Close Eighth 4 Bagley Close Ninth 70 Meadow View Road Tenth 12 Old Nursery View Other Finalists 29 Liddiard Close, 125 …

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Best Kept Garden Competition – June 2015

              The Annual Garden Competition took place on Sat 20th June 2015 The winners were as follows The ‘Geoffrey Blackman Cup’ for best front garden 1st        Pauline & Peter Anderson of 15 Playfield Road 2nd      Stephanie Owen of 44 The Avenue 3rd       Janet & Alistair Erskine of 31 …

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Floods in and around Kennnington – January 2014

Photos taken: Tuesday 7 January, 15.00 Taken by: Simon Birkett

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Best Kept Garden Competition – June 2013

Pictures of the winners being presented with their trophies by Colin Charlett the new Chairman of the Parish Council This year we again used last year’s method of selecting the finalist by using local people to carry out the preliminary judging on the Friday night. We feel this was again a great success and will …

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Landslide on the Oxford Road in Bagley Wood – December 2012

Metal barriers erected across Oxford Road

Following heavy rain, part of the A4183 Oxford Road, between the Westwood Hotel and Bagley Wood Sawmill, began to slide away into Bagley Wood. The landslide and the consequent closure of the road was reported in the national and local press – see for instance Daily Express, The Times, Oxford Mail and ITV’s Meridian Tonight. …

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Best Kept Garden Competition – July 2012

Best Kept Garden 2012 - presentation

Pictures of the winning gardens in the 2012 competition.       Click here for a  full list of all the listed and commended entries.    

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New railway bridge installed – December 2011

Large columns arriving by rail

The project to instal a new pedestrian bridge over the railway behind the Tandem was carried out on 31 December 2011 and 1 January 2012.

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Best Kept Garden competition – July 2011

Window box with purple and white flowers

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