Sadly the Show, advertised in the Warbler and due to take place on Saturday September 2, is cancelled. Andrew Pearson has been taken seriously ill. Jane and Andrew do all the organising and most of the considerable work involved in running the event. They cannot now do so. We all wish Andrew well and send Jane our very best wishes. Malcolm Patterson Wardington Garden Club
Draft Minutes of the Wardington Parish Council Meeting Location: Wardington Memorial Hall Date: Tuesday, 25th July, 2017 (7:30pm) In Attendance: Mr N Bankes (Chair), Mr M Patterson, Mr G Page, Mr I Franklin, Mr G Martin, Mrs A Pascoe, Mr B Jarrett (Clerk), G Reynolds (County Cllr) Parishioners: Ms L Gordon-Finlayson Apologies: Mr A Crossley 1. Minutes of previous meetings. (20th June, 2017) approved and signed. 2. Matters arising from previous minutes. This item was put back to deal with the more formal part of the meeting first. 3. Planning New: 1. 7/00225/TCA – Mr Clayton, The Croft, Wardington
Sadly one of the row of four lime trees in the Churchyard was recently identified as being seriously diseased with a fungus and so possibly dangerous. As a result it was felled this week. There is now a large stack of wood in the corner behind the Old School. It is in manageable lengths for anyone who wishes to collect it for further splitting and cutting down further into logs. A donation into the offertory box just inside the south door would of course be much appreciated.
Evelyne Phillips will be 99 years old on the 5th of August. Anybody who would like to call in to Evelyne's house for tea and cake between 2 and 5pm is warmly invited.
A reminder that the Memorial Hall AGM is being held this evening (Thursday 20th July) at 7.00pm. All residents of Wardington, Williamscot and Coton are welcome. See links below: Memorial Hall AGM - Agenda - 200717 Memorial Hall AGM - Minutes - 200716 Memorial Hall - Accounts - 2016-17
Please do let us know if you are planning to attend the village cinema this Friday (21st July) for the multi Oscar nominated and BAFTA winning film, Lion. Doors to the Village Hall open from 7.15 pm for an 8.00 pm start. All are welcome. Entry is £6.50 or £4.50 concessions. Feel free to bring drinks and food along (glasses are provided) and a free choc ice is provided in the interval. Payment accepted on the door but it would be helpful if you could please let us know if you are planning to attend (it helps ensure there are enough ice creams to go around!) Based on a true story, Lion is a moving tale of a young 5
On Friday 21st July (next week) Wardington Village Cinema will be showing the film "Lion" - So it's time to book your tickets! Lion is the incredible true story about a five-year-old Indian boy named Saroo, whose life is changed in 1986 after being separated from his idolised older brother, ending up more than a thousand miles from his home and family. Tickets £6.50 standard, £4.50 concessions. Doors open at 7.15pm with the film starting at 8pm. There will be a half time interval when free ice-creams will be severed. There will also be a raffle (prize contributions will be gratefully accepted). If you plan to attend please let either Paul (758855) or Sam (750871) know, or email wardingtoncinema@hotmail.com, so we
Fairport Cropredy Convention 2017 August 10th to 12th Passes available for Williamscot and Wardington residents Applicants need to be permanent residents and children up to 12, accompanied by an adult, qualify for free admission. Pass Price £40.00 Contact: Ian Fuller Stonebrook House, Williamscot, OX17 1AB Tel: 01295 750926 or 07541 833399 e-mail: ianfuller1@btinternet.com
Minutes of the Wardington Parish Council Meeting Location: Wardington Memorial Hall Date: Tuesday, 20th June, 2017 (7:30pm) In Attendance: Mr M Patterson, Mr G Page, Mr I Franklin, Mr G Martin, Mrs A Pascoe, Mr A Crossley, Mr B Jarrett (Clerk), Parishioners: Mr C Hunt Apologies: Mr N Bankes In the absence of Mr Bankes, the meeting was chaired by Mr Patterson (Vice Chairman). On behalf of the Parish Council, Mr Patterson thanked Mr Page and extended its appreciation for his chairmanship over the past years. 1. Minutes of previous meetings. (23rd May 2017) approved and signed. 2. Matters arising from previous minutes (1). 2.1 M40 Junction 11, proposed Service Station Mr Jarrett informed council that the planning
HS2 proposed mitigation measures on A361 affecting Wardington The link below is the Wardington Parish Council's response to OCC Highways, in respect to the HS2 proposed mitigating measures to the A361. This was also sent to HS2 In summary the HS2 proposals cover:- Carriageway widening to three bends through the village. Changes/movement to speed limit signs with vehicle activated signs on entrance to village, with various road markings. Installation of a puffin crossing for the bus stop, (unlikely to be approved by OCC). Additional chevron signing at the bottom of Williamscot Hill. HS2_MitigatingMeasuresResponse_Jun2017 Wardington Parish Council