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District Councillor Community Grants
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has launched a new round of funding from the Councillor Community Grants scheme, with applicants being encouraged to think about funding for projects that would contribute to the district council’s Corporate Plan priorities: to protect … Continue reading
Neighbourhood Plan Summary Update
Parish Councillor Peter Rose, Chairman of the Neighbourhood Plan Steering Committee, writes … It is just over four years since the Parish Council began the revision of the Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP). There have been holdups along the way and … Continue reading
Pendon Museum News
Get the latest news and information in the latest edition of the Pendon Museum Newsletter. More information on the Pendon website: www.pendonmuseum.com
Three Little Maids
Sorelle, the all female singing trio, who performed a very successful concert at St Mary’s Church in December 2019, have been booked again for Saturday 4th June 2022 at 7:30pm. They will be performing Three Little Maids, “a comedy concert … Continue reading
Open Letter to Dog Walkers
To those who bag and bin their dog’s poo – thank you. To those that do not, we send the following request: Dog fouling is a major concern to many people, not just because of the mess it causes, but … Continue reading
Graffiti Damage
Thames Valley Police are investigating after graffiti in two-feet high letters was daubed on the end of a terraced house in St John’s Row. The graffiti read: “Horses are bad!” The vandals also went on to deface the sign at … Continue reading
Fun Dog Event
As part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations, The Friends of St Mary’s will be running a Fun Dog Event in the garden of The Plough Inn on Bank Holiday Friday 3rd June starting at 2:30pm. As well as Dog … Continue reading
Parish Council Changes
Gordon Rogers has stepped down as chairman of the Parish Council after five years in the post. At the council’s meeting on 12th May he also left the council after serving for eleven years. The new chairman is Steve Brown … Continue reading
Volunteers Wanted – St Mary’s Church
David Haylett writes … Currently St Mary’s is locked and unlocked every day by a group of volunteers who take it in turns to carry this out on a daily basis for two weeks. Visitors comment that they are grateful … Continue reading
Joint Local Plan Consultation
South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse district councils have come together to work on a new Joint Local Plan. The Joint Local Plan will guide the kinds of new housing and jobs needed and where they should go, informing … Continue reading