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Pumpkin Collections
After Hallowe’en, don’t forget to put out any pumpkins that can’t be used in cooking or composting, for food waste recycling. They will be collected by the bin crews if left next to the food waste bin on the appropriate … Continue reading
Citizens Advice Newsletter
Read the Autumn edition of the Citizens Advice Oxfordshire South and Vale quarterly newsletter. This issue includes a news update, provides information on the partial reopening of the Citizens Advice offices, and hears from one of the advice supervisors about … Continue reading
Crime and Security Websites
A resident has suggested that the following two websites might be useful in protecting ourselves from crime: https://www.immobilise.com/ This is the National Property Register that anyone can use for free to log valuable items. Anything with a serial number can … Continue reading
High Street Roadworks
The roadworks which had been scheduled to start on the High Street earlier in the month, are now expected to start on Monday 26th October. The works will create new ramped cycle by-pass lanes at the two build-outs opposite Red … Continue reading
Artweeks May Festival 2021
Oxfordshire Artweeks is open to all: amateur and professional artists/craft makers alike, galleries, community and charity groups that live or work in Oxfordshire. To register for Artweeks 2021 visit www.artweeks.org. The deadline for registering exhibition entries is 31st January 2021. … Continue reading
Support St Mary’s Through Amazon
The Friends of St Mary’s support the church by helping with maintenance and providing little extras when Parochial Church Council resources are stretched. They usually raise money for this by running events throughout the year. However, with the Covid-19 crisis … Continue reading
Home Library Service
The Oxfordshire Home Library Service is offered in partnership with Age UK to people who are unable to visit the library themselves through frailty, infirmity or a disability and have no other means of getting access to reading materials. Full-time … Continue reading
Westfield Play Area
Pictured below is the new play equipment at the Westfield Road play area. The Parish Council obtained a grant for nearly half the total cost of just over £12,000 from the FCC Communities Foundation who provide grants on behalf of … Continue reading
Poppies In The Post
With Remembrance Day just around the corner and Covid-19 restrictions still in place, the vast array of Royal British Legion volunteers are unable to distribute poppies in large numbers as normal. This year you can support the appeal by applying … Continue reading
Parish Council Contracts
The Parish Council is re-tendering two contracts for the maintenance and general upkeep of the open spaces and churchyard within the village, including grass cutting and hedge trimming on verges, sports and play areas, and also maintenance and minor repairs … Continue reading