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Far from the Madding Crowd – Are you coming?

Far from the Madding Crowd - Are you coming? This Friday 16th October - Wardington Village Cinema is screening "Far from the Madding Crowd". And it's that time again to let us know if you will be attending (so we can buy enough ice-creams)? Please just email wardingtoncinema@hotmail.com or telephone Sam Young on 01295 750 871 to inform us of your attendance. All tickets can be bought on the door (£6 Standard, £4 Concessions), Doors open at 7.15pm and the Film starts at 8pm. There will be a half time interval raffle (contributions gratefully accepted) and free ice-cream for everyone! About the film: Carey Mulligan leads the cast of this sumptuous new take on Thomas Hardy's classic novel. Bathsheba Everdene

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WARDINGTON COMMUNITY LED PLAN IS READY

Come and hear about it Understand what it could do for you and our community Discuss how it can be implemented and how you can help make it happen… Saturday 17 October 4.00pm Wardington Memorial Hall Download your copy now.

Wardington Village Cinema – Far from the Madding Crowd – Friday 16th October

Yes that's right - Wardington Village Cinema is showing another fantastic film! This time we are screening The recently released "Far from the Madding Crowd" on Friday 16th October at 8pm. Based on the literary classic by Thomas Hardy, Far From the Madding Crowd is the story of independent, beautiful and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene (Carey Mulligan), who attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak (Matthias Schoenaerts), a sheep farmer, captivated by her fetching willfulness; Frank Troy (Tom Sturridge), a handsome and reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood (Michael Sheen), a prosperous and mature bachelor. This timeless story of Bathsheba’s choices and passions explores the nature of relationships and love – as well as the human ability to overcome hardships through resilience

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Refugee packs initiative in Claydon

The following message is from Clare Adams of Claydon. If anyone is interested in contributing please contact Clare directly or bring packs to St. Mary Magdalene on Sunday and the vicar will take them.

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Wardington Village Cinema – THIS FRIDAY!

Wardington Village Cinema is starting again for a new season of films. This month we will be showing the comedy "The Second Best Marigold Hotel" which has an all-star cast including Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Bill Nighy, Dev Patel and Richard Gere! Check in again for more love and laughter for this heartwarming sequel to The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel! Now that his first venture has been proven successful, ever-confident Sonny (Patel) is busy juggling plans for a second resort... as well as his own wedding. But his efforts are constantly hampered by hilarious complications, and in order to pull it all together, he'll need a little help and encouragement from his resident friends. The screening is on Friday 25th September

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Oxfordshire Advocacy: free advocacy services

I am writing to make you aware of a new service run by Oxfordshire Advocacy (in partnership with Macmmillan Cancer Support) providing one-to-one support for vulnerable adults (18+) and adults aged 50+ affected by cancer, whether they are a Patient or a Carer. Our service is free, independent, non-judgemental and confidential. Our aim is to help anyone who is affected by cancer (either as a patient or family member, friend of carer), to resolve issues or difficulties (cancer-related or not) and to improve the quality of their lives. “Having an advocate at my appointments just made all the difference in the world, because I didn’t have to be the Rosie-the-nurse, Rosie-the-patient, Rosie-the-everything. I could just focus on me and what people

Theft of Heating Oil

A message from Thames Valley Police With the recent increase in the cost of fuel, domestic heating oil is becoming a target for thieves. Following these simple ideas can act as a deterrent. Don’t be left out in the … CCTV can deter thieves and record any tampering or theft Oil levels check these often and report any irregularities Location of your oil tank, so it is in view of the property Defensive planting can deter thieves, grow prickly hedges Consider using security lighting to illuminate your tank, use an alarm for oil levels or build a cage around the tank. It is difficult to secure such a valuable asset as it is kept outside, often in full view and has

Harvest Supper 2015 – Sat. 3rd October

Tickets are selling very well for this year's Harvest Supper in the Memorial Hall at 7:30 pm on Saturday 3rd October. Please do come and join in what is always a great fun evening, with a delicious main course of Cottage Pie made by the Friends of St. Mary Magdalene, plus cheese and apple pie for pudding. There will be a cash bar and raffle so please join in, buy plenty of raffle tickets, and most importantly, eat, drink and be merry! Tickets are available from Andrew & Ginny Steven at Tite Cottage in Upper Wardington. Call in, ring 750765 or email ginny@asteven.com. Alternatively you can ask any member of the Friends committee. The cost is £10 for adults and

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Superfast Broadband

At last Superfast Broadband has arrived in Wardington and you can place an order immediately. The Openreach website for more details is here: http://www.superfast-openreach.co.uk/ The number to call to place an order is with BT is 0800 111 4567, although you can use a large number of different suppliers, details on the Openreach website: http://www.superfast-openreach.co.uk/buy-it-now/

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Church Service – Sunday, 13th September

The Banbury Guardian has made an error to-day with the notice of this Sunday’s Church service. The service is United Benefice Holy Communion at 10.00am taken by Revd Hilary Campbell.