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Severe Weather and General Emergency Plan – Parish of Wardington

SEVERE WEATHER AND GENERAL EMERGENCY PLAN PARISH OF WARDINGTON   Introduction Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) have recommended that parishes formulate a severe weather/emergency plan which is based upon looking after the elderly, sick and infirm who may need to get to a doctor/ surgery/ hospital in an emergency. Wardington Parish Council have formulated a simple, basic plan that would be readily available for ALL parishioners in a genuine case for the need of practical assistance – and not just for severe winter weather.  SEVERE WEATHER PLAN In the event of the roads being closed by snow, volunteers 4x4s are available for transportation of any ill parishioner to the nearest Rendezvous point [R.V] for an Ambulance. The RV points are: Junction

AN EVENING OF GARDEN PHOTOGRAPHS

WARDINGTON GARDEN CLUB EVENING OF GARDEN PHOTOGRAPHS Wednesday 23rd November Wardington Memorial Hall 8.00pm Clive Nichols, probably the leading garden photographer in the country, now lives in Wardington. On November 23rd he is giving an illustrated talk on how to take lovely garden pictures. What could be nicer on a dark November evening. Do come along. Everyone is welcome. A glass of wine and soft drinks will be provided. There will be a small charge of £3 on the door with a discount for Garden Club members

WARDINGTON’S BIGGEST EVER BONFIRE!

This Saturday, the 5th of November. Wardington Cricket Field. 6.00 pm start. BBQ and Refreshments. Free Sparklers for Children and grown ups. Family Fireworks.

Minutes of the Wardington Parish Council Meeting – Tuesday, 11th October 2016

Minutes of the Wardington Parish Council Meeting Location:  Wardington Memorial Hall Date: Tuesday, 11th October, 2016 (7:30pm) In Attendance: Mr G Page (Chair), Mr M Patterson, Mrs A Pasco, Mr G Martin. Mr K Atack (District Councillor), Mr B Jarrett (Clerk) Parishioners: Mr N Hudson, Mr R Anson. Apologies: Mr N Bankes, Mr I Franklin, Mr A Crossley.   1.    Minutes of previous meeting. (6th September, 2016) Approved and signed. 2.    Matters arising from previous minutes. 2.1 HS2 Update Mr Patterson reported that following the Action Group meeting with OCC (Highways), it was established that Highways must approve any mitigating measures proposed by HS2. An update to the proposed measures has been received from HS2, still based on the 500

Wardington Village Cinema

This November's Screening for Wardington Village Cinema will be "Florence Foster Jenkins" an inspirational true story of the eponymous New York heiress and socialite who obsessively pursued her dream of becoming a great singer. The voice Florence (Meryl Streep) heard in her head was divine, but to the rest of the world it was hilariously awful. At private recitals, her devoted husband and manager, St Clair Bayfield (Hugh Grant), managed to protect Florence from the truth. But when Florence decided to give her first public concert at New York’s Carnegie Hall, St Clair realised he had perhaps bitten off more than he could chew. The comedy drama directed by Stephen Frears (Philomena, The Queen) celebrates the human spirit, the power of

Macmillan Coffee Morning

The Macmillan Coffee Morning is being held this Friday, 30th September at Barn Farm Plants, garden centre . 9.30am-12noon. Come and join us for coffee and delicious cakes, raffle and plant tombola.

Oxfordshire Comet – Transport from your door to destination.

The Oxfordshire Comet - Transport from your door to destination. Our bookable transport service for those who can't access suitable public transport. What is it? It is a not for profit service, created to allow people without suitable access to public transport to make the journeys they want. The Oxfordshire Comet can be booked for any type of trip. Whether it’s to meet friends in town, travel across the county, attend an appointment or pop to the shops. The service is available 10.15am - 2.30pm Monday to Friday (not Bank Holidays). It’s easy to book, with a pre-paid account that can be set up on the phone.   Your vehicles, not ours The Oxfordshire Comet uses vehicles that normally take children to

Minutes of the Wardington Parish Council Meeting – 6th September 2016

Minutes of the Wardington Parish Council Meeting Location:  Wardington Memorial Hall Date: Tuesday, 6th September, 2016 (7:30pm) In Attendance: Mr G Page (Chair), Mr I Franklin, Mrs A Pasco, Mr A Crossley, Mr G Martin. Mr K Atack (District Councillor), Mr B Jarrett (Clerk) Parishioners: Mr A Steven. Apologies: Mr N Bankes, Mr M Patterson.   1.    Minutes of previous meeting. (26st July, 2016) Approved and signed. 2.    Matters arising from previous minutes. 2.1 HS2 Update Mr Jarrett reported that the Action Group met with OCC (Highways), on the 16th August, to discuss the mitigation measures being proposed by HS2. These proposed measures consisted of carriageway widening, LGV high containment kerbs, vegetation clearance, and traffic calming measures. None of the

BOOK NOW – Wardington Village Cinema!

It's time to jump into action to book your place at Wardington Village Cinema NOW!  There is snow way you should miss this fabulous film! Please let us know you will be attending as soon as possible by contacting Sam (750871) or Paul (758855) or via wardintoncinema@hotmail.com - it is really Après-ciated! Speed down to the Memorial Hall this Friday night for lift off at 8pm (doors open at 7.15pm). It's gondola be a great night. Starring Taron Egerton (Kingsman: The Secret Service) and Hugh Jackman (Wolverine) comes Eddie The Eagle, a story following Michael Edwards (a.k.a Eddie), and his unflinching determination to become Great Britain’s first Olympic ski-jumper. Reluctantly aided by former ski-jumper Bronson Peary as his coach, Eddie