Kennington's history and how that's reflected in the village today
South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse district council are backing a new nationwide campaign to get half a million people out and about cleaning up their local communities in March 2017. The Great British Spring Clean aims to help bring people together to clear up the litter that blights their local streets and parks. Litter …
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Carols around the Tree – Thank you all who attended the Carols around the Tree in December – there seemed enough mulled wine and mince pies but may be not quite enough sausage rolls for everyone! Will make a note for this December. Thank you too for your generosity, as you raised £290 – this …
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TALK TO THE LOW CARBON HUB ON 3RD DECEMBER The Low Carbon Hub will be at the Apple Café in St Swithun’s Church Hall from 10.30am until 12.30pm on Saturday, 3rd December. Find out what will be happening when, the Sandford Hydro is being built – including a fish pass to unlock the river further upstream for fish to …
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Oxford Preservation Trust has informed the Parish Council that its grazier removed his cattle from the memorial field on the 21st November. The trust has taken down the little temporary signs that had been stapled to the gate posts. The memorial field is now cattle-free until about Easter. (Thumbnail image courtesy …
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Update on Old Abingdon Road Flood alleviation – There will be three way traffic lights at the junction of Kennington Road with Old Abingdon Road from Monday 17 October until 12 December but hopefully they will be finished before this. The traffic lights will be manually controlled at peak times. For more information please call …
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The Parish Council has arranged a further defibrillator awareness course for Saturday 22 October in the Village Centre from 10:00am to 12:00pm. If anyone would like to attend could they please either email the clerk on or telephone her on 01865 421126. Learn more about the village’s emergency plans here
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*UPDATED 9-Sept-2016* Temporary Traffic Regulation Notice – S14 Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 Emergency Temporary Road Closure at Kennington, (Old) Abingdon Road, and Slip Road between A423 Southern Bypass Road & Kennington Road (various times – see attachment below). Starting on the 22 August 2016 for approximately 6 weeks. In the interests of public safety …
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Temporary Traffic Regulation Order – S14 Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 Temporary Road Closure – at Bayworth, Brumcombe Lane In the interests of public safety it will be necessary for Oxfordshire County Council to close a section of Brumcombe Lane to facilitate drainage repair works. A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) is being made to …
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Temporary Traffic Regulation Notice – S14 Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 Emergency Temporary Road Closure and “No Waiting” Restriction – at Kennington, The Avenue. A temporary road closure and “No Waiting” restriction is to apply to a length of The Avenue whilst essential emergency sewer repair on behalf of Thames Water works are carried out. …
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The Council is implementing the Household Waste Recycling Centre strategy that was passed by cabinet on the 15th December 2015. http://mycouncil.oxfordshire.gov.uk/documents/s32020/CA_DEC1515R03%20Household%20Waste%20Recycling%20Centres%20V9.pdf Part of implementing the new strategy is procuring a new management contract to operate the HWRC sites. We would like to know residents views on measures that could be implemented at sites to make …
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A public event was held on 28-June 2016 to share the route of the Oxford Flood Alleviation Scheme. You can read their June 2016 newsletter by clicking the link below. Oxford FAS newsletter June 2016.
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