Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 18th September

The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 18th September.

All residents are invited to attend.  Download the agenda here.

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OxRAIL 2040: Plan for Rail

Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has asked the Parish Council to let residents know about OxRAIL 2040: Plan for Rail, its plan to improve rail transport across the county over the next fifteen years.

OCC is creating a strategy for the future of rail in Oxfordshire.  It wants a modern, integrated system that improves access and mobility, supports economic growth and development, and better connects communities. Continue reading

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Safari Supper

Thanks to everyone who helped make last Saturday’s (6th September) Safari Supper a huge success.

Seventy-three villagers participated including lots of newcomers.  Nineteen hosts provided either a starter or main course, with desserts and coffee at Mallard Reach at the end of the evening.

The event raised £1,006 which will be split 50/50 between the Pre-School and Primary Continue reading

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New Waste Services Contact Number

South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has asked the Parish Council to inform residents that there is now a new number for district council waste and recycling enquiries: 01235 422 123.

The previous number (03000 610 610) is being phased out and will be switched off soon.  The new number is already active, so residents should update their records and start using it right away. Continue reading

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Didcot Garden Town Newsletter

Residents who are not already subscribers may want to read the latest edition of the Didcot Garden Town Newsletter.

See the South Oxfordshire District Council website for more information about the Didcot Garden Town project.

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Parish Councillor Peter Rose

After twelve years service, Parish Councillor Peter Rose has decided to step down from the council.

Cllr Rose joined the council in September 2013.  He was the chairman of the Neighbourhood Plan Steering Committee and oversaw the completion of the plan in October 2017 and the revisions which culminated in the second version of the plan in September 2022.  He also played a Continue reading

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South News – September Edition

Residents who are not already subscribers to South Oxfordshire District Council’s digital newsletter “South News” may like to download the latest edition here.

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OCC Newsletter

Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.

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OUH NHS Foundation Trust’s Annual Public Meeting

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has asked the Parush Council to make residents aware of its Annual Public Meeting.

It will take place on Thursday 18th September in Tingewick Hall, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU.  Refreshments will be served from 5.30pm Continue reading

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Fever Vaccine Study

The Oxford Vaccine Group (OVG) have asked the Parish Council to promote its clinical trial to find a vaccine against typhoid and paratyphoid A fever.

The trial is called BiVISTA and is being conducted by OVG which is part of the Department of Paediatrics at the University of Oxford.  The group is looking to recruit healthy adults aged 18 to 55.  Participants will be reimbursed up to £4,585 for their Continue reading

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