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Wardington Village Fete and Scarecrow Competition

Scarecrow Competition: Weekend of 10th & 11th June Village Fete: Sunday 11th June The Scarecrow competition will run for the week running up to the Fete. Create a scarecrow based on a children's book and display it in front of your house. £5 entry fee, collect an entry form from Jane Meredith, Orchard Cottage, Mount Pleasant, Wardington (first house on the left as you turn left just past Barn Farm Plants if you're coming into the village from the A361). A downloadable form will be posted here as soon as possible. The Fete will take place in the Manor gardens on Sunday 11th June between 2 and 5pm. You can help by coming along and having fun, enjoying a cream tea or hot dog,

Time to book your tickets for this Friday’s cinema night!

Please book your tickets as soon as possible for this Friday's screening (19th May) of "The Girl on the Train". Join us to enjoy this thriller that was chosen by the previous audience of Wardington Village Cinema: "After Rachel Watson (Emily Blunt) is divorced by her husband, she hates riding to work on the train each morning and seeing her ex-husband living in their old house with his new wife. To distract herself, Rachel focuses on their happily married neighbours, Megan and Scott Hipwell instead. One day, as she passes on the train, she sees something shocking. The next morning, Rachel wakes up with an awful hangover, no memory of yesterday, and several wounds. She has a vague feeling that

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4 tickets – Ward Thomas at O2 in Oxford – Saturday 06 May

4 tickets - Ward Thomas at O2 in Oxford - Saturday 06 May - 18.30hrs Face value - £16 each Donations to Wardington CC Please contact James Wild Mobile - +44 7920 428834/ +44 7793 814824 Office - +44 1295 758661 email - james@laurasia.co.uk / jamespwild@hotmail.com Skype - james.wild

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Stop Press – Houses of Parliament visit

As a result of a last minute cancellation, there are now two places available for the visit to the Houses of Parliament on 8th May departing from the Village Hall at 8.00 a.m. Cost of ticket £21 to include transport to and from Houses of Parliament.Contact Nigel Bankes on 01295 750500 or nigelbankes23@gmail.com

Wardington Parish Council – AGM

NOTICE OF MEETING WARDINGTON PARISH COUNCIL Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Parish Council will be held in the Memorial Hall, Wardington on Tuesday, 23th May 2017, at 7:00pm The meeting is open to the public and all residents are cordially invited.

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Minutes of the Wardington Parish Council Meeting – 18th April 2017

Minutes of the Wardington Parish Council Meeting Location: Wardington Memorial Hall Date: Tuesday, 18th April, 2017 (7:30pm) In Attendance: Mr G Page (Chairman), Mr M Patterson, Mr I Franklin, Mr G Martin, Mr K Atack (District Councillor), Mr B Jarrett (Clerk) Parishioners: Ms C Jokumsen, Mr N Bond. Apologies: Mr N Bankes, Mr A Crossley, Mrs A Pascoe 1. Minutes of previous meetings. (21st March, 2017) approved and signed. 2. Matters arising from previous minutes. 2.1 HS2 Update Mr G Page reported that the Wardington HS2 Action Group was meeting with OCC Highways on the 27th April for an update on the HS2 mitigation measures and how these are addressing the points listed in the OCC Risk Register. Ms Jokumsen and

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May edition of the Warbler – Final Call

The deadline for the next edition of The Warbler is this Friday 28th April. Please send all contributions, advertisements, photographs and items of interest to wardingtonwarbler@gmail.com.

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Wardington Garden Club 2017 programme

Wednesday 29 March at 7.45pm AGM in the Village Hall Wednesday 26 April at 7.30pm Illustrated talk about tulips, Wardington Manor Courtesy of Bridget Elworthy Monday 5 June at 6.30pm Visit to The Rectory, Main Street, Aston-le-Walls, NN11 6UF Meet at Village Hall 6.00pm. Courtesy of Phillip Astley-Jones Sunday 11 June at 2.00pm Wardington Village Fete (A Celebration of Flowers), Wardington Manor Wednesday 28 June at 6.30pm Visit to Lois Weedon House, Weedon Lois, Northants, NN12 8PJ Meet at Village Hall 6.00pm. Courtesy of Lady Sue Greenaway Wednesday 12 July at 6.30pm Visit to Rousham Park & Gardens, Rousham, OX25 4QU Depart Village Hall at 5.55pm. Courtesy of Charles Cottrell-Dormer Saturday 2 September at 2.30pm Flower Show Village Hall. Booking-in Friday

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Girl on the train

The next film screening for Wardington Village Cinema is "Girl on the Train" on Friday 19th May. This film was chosen by attendees of the last film and is a thriller based on the 2015 best selling novel by Paula Hawkins. Put the date in your diary and let Paul (758855) or Sam (750871) know if you plan to attend.

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Village Spring Clean REMINDER – Saturday 8th April 2017

JOIN OUR LOCAL SPRING CLEAN Saturday 8th April 2017 Volunteers to meet at Barn Farm Plants between 10:00am – 10:30am All equipment for the Clean-up provided. No Cars to be left in the car park during the clean. Join the ‘Spring Clean’ weekend and let’s clean up our village. The Spring Clean is organised by the Environmental Services team at Cherwell District Council who provide everything except for the labour. That is left to the willingness of the local parishioners to get the better of the litter louts and to clean up with a personal touch. Please help and enjoy a few hours litter-picking to make the village where we live more beautiful. We want to attack the blight of litter and

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