Residents are reminded that the Government will be testing its new Emergency Alerts system at 3pm today (Sunday 23rd April).
The Emergency Alerts system will allow the Government to get urgent messages quickly to nearly 90% of mobile phones in a defined area. The alerts will only ever come from the Government or emergency services, and they will issue a warning, the details of the area impacted, and instructions Continue reading
Richard Couzens, the Bursar of Headington School, attended last Thursday’s Parish Council meeting to update the council on the progress of the boathouse being built on The Maddy.
Despite some problems, he is hopeful that the project will be completed by September.
Residents were also present at the meeting to ask if the facilities will be made available to Continue reading
Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.
Residents in Oxfordshire are being asked for their views on oral health and dental services in a new survey looking at health needs in the county.
Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) currently provides services that promote good oral health. The survey looks to find whether these reflect the needs of the local population and what people think about dental treatment Continue reading
The Oxfordshire School Aged Immunisation Service (SAIS) has asked the Parish Council to make residents aware of its service.
See the flyer below.
There is more information on the Oxford Health website. Continue reading
A pop-up café will be open at Pendon Museum on Wednesday 19th April from 9:30am to 12noon.
It is hoped that this will be a monthly event and if this first session is a success, the second will be on Wednesday 17th May at the same time.
The café is friendly to dog walkers, but they will need to have their refreshment outside with their dog(s). Continue reading
Residents who are signed up for brown bin collections can put out twice as much garden waste on Friday 21st April.
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) is giving those who are part of the paid-for service the opportunity to put out the equivalent of one extra bin’s worth of garden waste (around three large bin bags).
Residents should leave their extra garden waste out in cardboard boxes or old compost Continue reading
The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 20th April.
All residents are invited to attend. Download the agenda here.
Residents who are not already subscribers to South Oxfordshire District Council’s digital newsletter “South News” may like to download the latest edition here.
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has asked the Parish Council to remind residents, particularly those who have moved house or turned eighteen since last Summer, to check that they are registered to vote in the upcoming elections on 4th May.
To vote in the local elections, residents need to be registered at their current address by midnight on Monday 17th April. And don’t forget to take valid Voter ID with you to the Continue reading
