Keith Turnecliff, a resident of Long Itchington, has sent the following message regarding HS2: Are you aware of the latest petition? Over 19,000 people have signed. Have you? Please sign the petition at https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/255413 Why not ask the other eligible voters in your household to do the same? Then ask relatives, friends and fellow supporters to do likewise. Together we can SCRAP HS2.
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AGENDA Apologies Minutes of the AGM held on 19th July 2018 Treasurer’s report - Accounts for Year ended 31st March 2019 Chairman's report Hall property report Hall activities report Election of Officers and Management Committee Any Other Business ALL RESIDENTS OF WARDINGTON, WILLIAMSCOT and COTON ARE WELCOME
Come and celebrate the reopening of the Hare and Hounds on Saturday 6th July with a barbecue and bouncy castle from 12 to 9pm, face painting from 12 to 3pm and a DJ from 6pm until 10pm. If you haven't yet been, come and enjoy the fully refurbished interior and lovely terrace in the beer garden. See you there!
Prevent Your Home From Becoming Hot Property This Summer The summer is a time when Thames Valley Police, and other forces around the country, experience an increase in residential burglary. This is due to opportunist thieves taking advantage of doors and windows being left open in hot weather, and properties not being left secure while residents are away on holiday. It only takes seconds to steal valuables that are within easy reach. Window opening restrictors can be fitted to ground floor windows to allow ventilation while preventing burglars from being able to climb through. If going out, even just in the garden, you should always close and lock your windows and doors. The consequences of being burgled reach far beyond
All residents from Wardington, Williamscot and Coton are welcome to attend the Memorial Hall AGM which is taking place on Wednesday 10th July commencing at 7pm in the main hall. Memorial Hall AGM - Agenda - 2019
Archaeology Presentation HS2 Uncovering historic Britain Date: Tuesday 11th June 2019 Time: 7pm to 8pm Venue: Chipping Warden Village Hall, Culworth Road, Chipping Warden. OX17 1TL High Speed Two (HS2) is the new high speed railway for Britain. Before we build bridges, tunnels, tracks and stations we will be undertaking the largest programme of archaeology ever in the UK We would like to invite you to an archaeological presentation to inform you about the scale of works being undertaken in your area and any findings to date. Our lead Archaeologist Nick Finch will be bring along some of the items found and answer any questions you may have. Community event C3 Archaeology
Holy Week Church Services in Shires' Edge Benefice April 15th Monday in Holy Week, 7.00pm Evening Prayer from The Book of Common Prayer, at St Mary Magdalene, Wardington April 16th Tuesday in Holy Week, 12.00 noon Holy Communion, using Iona Community liturgy, at St Mary the Virgin, Cropredy April 17th Wednesday in Holy Week, 7.00pm Using the service of Night Prayer or Compline for Holy Week Reflections, at St James the Great, Claydon April 18th Maundy Thursday, 7.00pm Commemoration of the Last Supper and stripping of the sanctuary, at All Saints', Great Bourton April 19th Good Friday, 2.00pm Reflections on the Cross, at All Saints' Mollington April 21st Easter Day, celebrations in all parishes
HS2 Update - A361 Road Improvements In case you are not aware, Dawnus working on behalf of Fusion, HS2’s Enabling Works Contractor, entered administration on 14th March 2019. Dawnus were appointed to construct the by-pass at Chipping Warden so work has been halted. In addition, Dawnus was also the sub-contractor responsible for carrying out the necessary road improvements through Wardington. These road works were expected to start soon but now will be subject to some delay. HS2 have advised us that the news about Dawnus was disappointing for them and the wider UK construction industry, HS2 and Fusion are working hard to implement contingency plans to ensure the works are delivered with minimal disruption. The latest update on Dawnus is that