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HS2 – Local Drop in

Fusion on behalf of HS2 would like to invite you to a drop in for residents in the Chipping Warden area. About this event: At the drop in we will be able to share information with you on the progress of works in your area. There will be staff on hand to answer your questions and talk to you about the construction of the Chipping Warden bypass and other local works. When: Wednesday, 18th September, between 4pm and 7pm Where: Chipping Warden Village Hall, Culworth Rd, OX17 1LB Chipping Warden Drop In Poster_20190918 We look forward to seeing you.

Tags: A361, General interest, Highways, HS2, Roads, Wardington|

Safari Supper Fri 21st June – Final Call!

MID-SUMMER SAFARI SUPPER Friday 21st June 2019 For more than ten years, the Friends of St. Mary Magdalene Church in Wardington have organised the incredibly popular Safari Supper. We would like to invite you once again to take part in this very popular event, designed to provide an opportunity for villagers, old and new, to meet and socialise whilst raising funds to maintain our beautiful Church. You can join in by: Offering to host 4 or more people (plus hosts = 6) for supper, main course only with wine Providing a pudding for ‘After Dinner’ held at The Memorial Hall Simply purchasing a ticket to attend the evening’s activities. PLEASE BOOK EARLY TO SECURE YOUR TICKET The evening will begin

Tags: community, events, General interest, St. Mary Magdalene|

Safari Supper Fri 21st June – Reminder to book!

MID-SUMMER SAFARI SUPPER Friday 21st June 2019 For more than ten years, the Friends of St. Mary Magdalene Church in Wardington have organised the incredibly popular Safari Supper. We would like to invite you once again to take part in this very popular event, designed to provide an opportunity for villagers, old and new, to meet and socialise whilst raising funds to maintain our beautiful Church. You can join in by: Offering to host 4 or more people (plus hosts = 6) for supper, main course only with wine Providing a pudding for ‘After Dinner’ held at The Memorial Hall Simply purchasing a ticket to attend the evening’s activities. PLEASE BOOK EARLY TO SECURE YOUR TICKET The evening will begin

Tags: community, events, General interest, St. Mary Magdalene|

Safari Supper Fri 21st June

MID-SUMMER SAFARI SUPPER Friday 21st June 2019 For more than ten years, the Friends of St. Mary Magdalene Church in Wardington have organised the incredibly popular Safari Supper. We would like to invite you once again to take part in this very popular event, designed to provide an opportunity for villagers, old and new, to meet and socialise whilst raising funds to maintain our beautiful Church. You can join in by: Offering to host 4 or more people (plus hosts = 6) for supper, main course only with wine Providing a pudding for ‘After Dinner’ held at The Memorial Hall Simply purchasing a ticket to attend the evening’s activities. PLEASE BOOK EARLY TO SECURE YOUR TICKET The evening will begin

Tags: community, events, General interest, St. Mary Magdalene|

HS2 Update – A361 Road Improvements

HS2 Update - A361 Road Improvements In case you are not aware, Dawnus working on behalf of Fusion, HS2’s Enabling Works Contractor, entered administration on 14th March 2019. Dawnus were appointed to construct the by-pass at Chipping Warden so work has been halted. In addition, Dawnus was also the sub-contractor responsible for carrying out the necessary road improvements through Wardington. These road works were expected to start soon but now will be subject to some delay. HS2 have advised us that the news about Dawnus was disappointing for them and the wider UK construction industry, HS2 and Fusion are working hard to implement contingency plans to ensure the works are delivered with minimal disruption. The latest update on Dawnus is that

Tags: A361, community, General interest, Highways, HS2, Parish council, Roads, Wardington, WPC|

Wardington Garden Club AGM

Wardington Garden Club AGM 2019 The Club visits local gardens in the summer. We take part in the Fete at The Manor and have a visiting speaker in November. Our members represent all sizes and types of garden. Some are keen gardeners. Some just enjoy looking at gardens. Some just like spending an evening with local friends. All are welcome. Our year starts with the AGM on Wednesday March 27 *********************************** AGM: Wednesday March 27 Time: 7.30pm Venue: The Memorial Hall *********************************** Come and collect your Programme and Discount Cards Wine & Soft drinks provided Potential Members and Guests welcome *********************************** Further information from Secretary Jane Pearson (01295) 750316 Treasurer Malcolm Patterson (01295) 750014

Tags: agm, community, events, General interest, March, Memorial Hall, Wardington|

M40/A361 junction – URGENT REMINDER

The clock is ticking. If you wish to object, please don't wait any longer. Send an email to bernadette.owens@cherwellandsouthnorthants.gov.uk NOW! Plans have been resubmitted for the redevelopment of land to the east of the M40 at the A361 junction to include two large distribution warehouses with 32 loading bays between them and a possible third warehouse of similar size, over 200 car parking spaces and 40 HGV parking bays. The planning officer responsible is Bernadette Owens (bernadette.owens@cherwellandsouthnorthants.gov.uk). Your Parish Council has already objected to this application and if you would also like to object, please email the Planning Department. You are therefore urged to email as soon as possible. The planning application reads as follows: 19/00128/HYBRID | Part A: Full

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M40/A361 junction – URGENT ACTION REQUIRED

Plans have been resubmitted for the redevelopment of land to the east of the M40 at the A361 junction to include two large distribution warehouses with 32 loading bays between them and a possible third warehouse of similar size, over 200 car parking spaces and 40 HGV parking bays. The planning officer responsible is Bernadette Owens (bernadette.owens@cherwellandsouthnorthants.gov.uk). Your Parish Council has already objected to this application and if you would also like to object, there is still a week left to email the Planning Department. You are therefore urged to email as soon as possible. The planning application reads as follows: 19/00128/HYBRID | Part A: Full planning application - the development of a new priority junction to the A361, internal

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Wardington Village Cinema – The Greatest Showman – Book your tickets NOW!

Wardington Village Cinema are screening THE GREATEST SHOWMAN on Saturday 8th December! Book your tickets now by calling Paul Bimson (01295 758855) or Sam Young (01295 750871) or by emailing wardingtoncinema@hotmail.com The Greatest Showman stars Hugh Jackman who leads an all-star cast in this bold and original musical filled with infectious showstopping performances that will bring you to your feet time and time again. Inspired by the story of P.T. Barnum (Jackman) and celebrating the birth of show business, the film follows the visionary who rose from nothing to create a mesmerising spectacle. This inspirational film also stars Zac Efron, Michelle Williams, Rebecca Ferguson and Zendaya! Tickets cost £6.50 (£4.50 concessions) and doors open at 7.15pm for the screening to start

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The Wardington Swifts: An Illustrated Talk on Swifts by Chris Mason

Wardington Garden Club The Wardington Swifts: An Illustrated Talk on Swifts by Chris Mason Wednesday November 21 at 7.45pm Wardington Memorial Hall We are very lucky to have a thriving small colony of Swifts in Wardington. Through good years and bad their numbers have been slowly increasing. Nationally they are threatened. Chris Mason is the Oxfordshire authority on these magnificent small birds. Come and join us, everyone is welcome. Wine and soft drinks provided. There will be a small charge of £3 for non-Garden Club member.

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