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Macmillan Coffee Morning

You are invited to the Macmillan Coffee Morning at Barn Farm Plants  on Friday 27th September. 9.30am-11.30am. Delicious cakes and coffee, stalls including Bring and Buy and a raffle.

Wardington Village Cinema – 9th November

We are very excited to announce the first (of hopefully many) Wardington Village Cinema evenings! The inaugural event will take place on Saturday 9th November at the Memorial Hall and will screen "Quartet" - Certificate 12A.  A hilarious comedy, set in a home for retired musicians; the annual concert to celebrate Verdi's birthday is disrupted by the arrival of Jean (played by Dame Maggie Smith), an eternal diva and the former wife of one of the residents.  Please follow this link for the trailer: http://youtu.be/xy7ayii0TFk Please Contact Sam Young or Paul Bimson for tickets (£6 standard, £4 concessions)  - all money taken will go towards the hire of equipment and future presentations.  Complementary nibbles will be provided, but please bring your

Road closure 14 October 2013

Temporary Traffic Regulation Order – S14 Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 Temporary Road Closure – Wardington - Church Street A request has been received from Optimise (Water) LLP for a temporary road closure to apply to the whole of Church Street, Wardington whilst essential new water service connections works are carried out. A temporary Traffic Regulation Order is being made to implement the temporary closure and will operate from 14 October 2013.  The estimated duration of the works programme is 3 days. (The maximum duration of such a temporary closure is 18 months or until completion of the works whichever is the earlier.) Notice of intention to make the Order will be published in the local press. Access will not

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Art Exhibition by local Artists

At Barn Farm Plants, Wardington, on Monday 2nd September to Sunday 8th September  - Local Artists will be exhibiting and selling their art work -please pop in and take a look.

Wardington Garden Club – Flower, Produce and Craft Show

Wardington Garden Club - Flower Show Sunday 1st September Don’t forget to get your entry forms in (available from Barn Farm Plants) for this Sunday’s Wardington Gardening Club Flower Show.  Entries must be submitted between 6pm and 8pm on Friday 30th August at the Memorial Hall.  There are a huge selection of classes to enter and each entry only costs 20p! Please see the below pages from the show schedule (click images to enlarge): Flower Show Rules Page 1 - T0p Tray & Vegetables Classes Page 2 - Flowers and Flower Arranging Classes Page 3 - Children's and Cookery Classes Page 4 - Fruit, Eggs, Handicraft and Photography Classes

Big Butterfly Count

Here's an idea from Greg Peters: You, your children and other local families might enjoy taking part in the butterfly count, which continues till the end of August. Visit the website to register and find out more information: http://www.bigbutterflycount.org/

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Support your village website

Wardington.net is a community resource and is provided at no cost by James Wild who owns the domain name and me, Andrew Steven, who provides hosting and who built the site. We're delighted that it has been so well-received by the community, however it has the potential to be much better than it currently is and to contain more and more regular content. There is a questionnaire being prepared as part of the Community Led Plan asking for your opinion about how this site could server you better and I would urge all reading this to participate when the opportunity arises. In the mean time, I am looking for more contributors to the site. If you would like to take

WARDINGTON SHORT MAT BOWLS CLUB

The first meeting of the newly re-formed club took place in the new Memorial Hall on 25th March where we now have twenty members and more are welcome!!! We meet throughout the year on a Monday evening at 7.30pm.  The membership is £5.00 per year with a playing fee for each evening session of £2.00 which includes tea/coffee etc.  We provide all equipment except for smooth or flat soled footwear. For further information please contact: Ron Tuckey - 01295 758162 Sheila Page - 01295 750277 Eddie Price - 01295 264053

Thames Valley Police

A shed was broken into on the main road Wardington on Tuesday 23 May between 5pm and 11pm. A generator and pressure hose was taken. Thames Valley police remind us to always keep sheds locked and secure. Call non-emergency no. 101 if you see or hear anything suspicious. Call 999 if you witness a crime occurring. Posted by Malcolm Patterson Wardington Parish Council

Next Charity Coffee Morning

Greenhouse Cafe at Barn Farm Plants will be holding its monthly coffee morning for Katharine House Hospice on Tuesday 28th May . 10am-11.30am. Half the sales from the cakes and coffee will go to the charity. The coffee mornings are held on the last Tuesday in the month!