Author Archives: Admin
The Pound
Volunteers are needed to help weed and tidy up the community garden at The Pound on the High Street. If you can spare an hour next Saturday morning, 29th May, please come along between 10am and noon. Bring your own … Continue reading
Citizens Advice Newsletter
Read the Spring edition of the Citizens Advice Oxfordshire South and Vale quarterly newsletter. This issue reflects on ‘lockdown’ year for Citizens Advice Oxfordshire South and Vale, discusses the new Breathing Space initiative, help for those suffering from Long Covid … Continue reading
Pre-School Open Days
The village Pre-School will be holding two ‘open days’ next month at the Village Hall on Saturday 12th and Saturday 26th June between 9am and 12noon. The sessions are by appointment only and can be booked by calling 01865 407417 … Continue reading
Traffic Restrictions on Abingdon Bridge
Motorists are warned that traffic restrictions are in place on Abingdon Bridge in Abingdon after concerns were discovered during a routine inspection. Stonework to the eastern side of the northern arch of the bridge, which carries the A415 over the … Continue reading
Car Parking Changes
Residents are advised that there will be a number of changes to parking arrangements across South Oxfordshire from next month. Following a public consultation, South Oxfordshire District Council has amended the district’s parking policy, including changes to charging periods to … Continue reading
Pump Track – Volunteers Needed
Emma Newman of the Pump Track Project Team writes … As you have probably heard and perhaps even seen, the Pump Track is truly getting off the ground. We have the funds we need and material has already been delivered … Continue reading
New Administration at County Council
A new administration has been formed at Oxfordshire County Council following the elections on 6th May. The final shape of the council is: Conservative 22 seats; Liberal Democrats 21; Labour 15; Greens 3; Henley Residents Group 1; independent 1. A … Continue reading
Extra Garden Waste Collection
Residents who are signed up for brown bin collections can put out twice as much garden waste on Thursday 20th May. South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) is giving those who are part of the paid-for service the opportunity to put … Continue reading
Didcot Garden Town Residents Sounding Board
The second meeting of the residents sounding board for the Didcot Garden Town (DGT) project will take place on Monday 24th May, from 6.30pm to 8pm via video conferencing. This sounding board is open to the public and offers an opportunity … Continue reading
20mph Zone Update
The 20mph Zone Working Group met last week to discuss draft proposals put forward by Colin Davis, the county council’s consultant, for the implementation of the Zone in the village. It is hoped that these proposals can be published soon … Continue reading