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Resident of Upper Wardington and responsible for the development of this website.

The Warbler, August 2016

The new August edition of The Warbler will be coming through your letterboxes any day now. You can download a digital copy right now by clicking this link. (7.5Mb, PDF) All news, features, comments, etc. for the next issue to be published in November, please submit to The Editors, Dick & Elaine Norriss, at wardingtonwarbler@gmail.com

Petition that may be of interest

A petition has been launched that you may be interested in: Prevent the closure of oak ward at Banbury Horton general hospital. To get more information and sign the petition, click this link: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/162137/

House of Lords Select Committee on HS2

Charles Holbech will be presenting to the House of Lords Select Committee on HS2 on behalf of Wardington tomorrow, Wednesday 20th July 2016. If you wish to watch the proceedings they will be shown on Parliament.tv here: http://goo.gl/DdSjPW. Wardington is scheduled 5th on the agenda and proceedings start at 10:00am and again at 2:00pm. It is likely, given the experience of the House of Commons Select Committee hearing, that Charles will be on after lunch, however this will only become clear on the day. The video of proceedings should be online for some time after the event and we expect that the above link will continue to work for those who can't watch live. We will issue another news post if this

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Cricket match, Sunday 26th June – Gates open 12:00pm

Wardington Cricket Club will make their first outing of the year this Sunday June 26th. Their opponents are a select touring team who have performed at over 800 different cricket pitches in their attempt to play at 1000 grounds. The Village Sports Field is looking good so please come along to support and join in the fun. Gates open at 12.00 Cricket starts at 13.00 Food and drink will be available. Any queries please contact Mario Pascoe

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Heating Oil for Less

'Heating Oil for Less' (HOFL) is run by Paul Gallagher of Claydon. He would like to get some more customers so that the negotiated price can be reduced. Please contact Paul on 01295 298434 for more information and for the next order date. You can also email Paul at paul.gallagher@hotmail.com and visit his website www.HeatingOilForLess.co.uk

Thanks for your support at the Fete

A huge thank you to everybody who helped at the fete on Sunday and to everybody else who came along to support, despite the rain. It was a really fun and very well-supported afternoon and we managed to raise just over £1,100. We have quickly put together some photos you can download here and we will upload the originals individually in the next few days. Thanks again, Ginny & Bridget.    

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Safari Supper Friday 24th June, 7.15pm at St. Mary Magdalene

Only 10 days to go until the ever-popular Safari Supper. Tickets are still available from Philippa Hunt at Stud Farm House on 01295 758087. The programme for the evening is as follows: 7.15pm Drinks and canapés at St Mary Magdalene Church provided by the Friends of St. Mary Magdalene, Wardington. 7.45pm Main Course Supper with wine at the house of your allocated hosts. 9:30pm Pudding and Cheese at the Memorial Hall (Cash bar provided). Tickets are £17.00 per head (concessions £10.00). Hosts need only apply for one ticket

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