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ACV Nomination for the Pond – Decision Notice

Asset of Community Value Nomination - Decision Notice The Pond, Thorpe Road, Upper Wardington, Banbury Oxfordshire. (ACV035) We have been advised by Cherwell District Council that the nomination of the pond for ACV status has been unsuccessful. Decision Notice attached. acv_pond_decision  In addition we have received a letter from Mr George Page stating that he will no longer be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the pond. gp_pond_disclaimer Mr Page, who had maintained the upkeep of the Pond for the last twenty years plus, wanted it made known that as from the 1st September 2016 he has relinquished all upkeep and maintenance of the Pond. He is still waiting for his solicitor to clarify any on-going liability. As the WPC

Wardington Parish Council – Audit for Year ended 31/03/2016

External Audit of  the Wardington Parish Council Accounts The Audit has now been completed. There were no matters which required the issuing of a separate additional issues arising report. Attached is the Notice of Conclusion of audit advising that the audit has been completed and Sections 1 to 3 of the Annual return. Section 1. Annual Governance Statement 2015/2016 Section 2. Accounting Statements 2015/16 Section 3. External auditor certificate and report 2015/2016 audit_2015_2016 Bob Jarrett Wardington Parish Council Responsible Financial Officer  

Pair of glasses found on the green

Have you lost a pair of glasses near the green in Upper Wardington, or is a member of your family fumbling around, unable to see what's in front of them? Then check out the picture of a pair of spectacles shown below... Are these yours? If so, please call Helen Young on 750871 or knock on the door at The Corner House in Upper Wardington. If you can't read this post properly, these may well be yours.

Harvest Supper 2016 – An evening for all the family.

The Friends of St. Mary Magdalene are pleased to once again be organising the Harvest Supper. On Saturday 1st October 2016 At 7:30pm In the Memorial Hall Cottage Pie followed by Apple Pie and Cheese & Biscuits Cash bar and raffle All proceeds to St. Mary Magdalene Children of all ages are welcome! Corkage charge £10/bottle if you bring your own wine. Tickets £10 adults, £7 children and OAP's. Tickets from Philippa Hunt on 01295 758087 This is a really enjoyable and relaxed evening for all the family. Please do come along and bring your friends.

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T20 Blast tomorrow, Wardington cricket pitch

T20 Blast! This Sunday! Wardington Captain's Special Select XI Vs Usk RFC Old Boys Special Select XI Come and judge for yourself wether the Welsh can really play Cricket! All the usual hospitality will be provided and your support would be very welcome. Pin a leek to your top to receive a discretionary discount at the BBQ!

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FREE pair of tickets to Wasps v Yorkshire Carnege this Sunday

First come first served! James Wild has very kindly offered a pair of tickets to Wasps v Yorkshire Carnegie this Sunday, 21st August, kick-off 14:30. Also included is access to the members' clubhouse and a car park pass. If you would like to take the tickets, please call Andrew Steven on 01295 750765 as soon as possible.

Eddie the Eagle

Wardington Village Cinema - New Season The new season of films start again on Friday September 16th when Wardington Village Cinema will screen Eddie The Eagle. A comedy sports drama directed by Dexter Fletcher and inspired by the true life story of Michael Edwards or 'Eddie the Eagle', Britain's most famous ski jumper. Taron Egerton stars as the title character, who, with the support of his trainer Bronson Peary (Hugh Jackman) trains for and competes in the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics. The first British skier to qualify for the Winter Olympics, the entirely self-funded far-sighted plasterer became an emblem for the British ability to heroically fail. The story follows Eddie on his Olympic journey which famously saw him finish last in