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Cinema Night – Book Tickets Now!

Time to book your tickets for Friday 18th November (This coming Friday) when Wardington Village Cinema will be screening Florence Foster Jenkins cert PG. In the 1940's, New York socialite Florence Foster Jenkins (Meryl Streep) dreams of becoming a great opera singer. Unfortunately, her ambition far exceeds her talent. The voice Florence hears in her head is beautiful, but to everyone else it is quite lousy. Her husband St. Clair goes to extreme lengths to make sure his wife never finds out how awful she truly is. When Florence announces her plans for a concert at Carnegie Hall, St. Clair soon realises that he's facing his greatest challenge yet. Telephone Sam Young (01295 750871) or Paul Bimson (01295 758855) or email wardingtoncinema@hotmail.com to

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Public Information Notice – Power Cut ? Call 105!

Power cut? Call 105! “There’s a new number to call in the event of a power cut. Don’t get left in the dark – call 105. You can call 105 to report or get information about power cuts in your local area. You can also call 105 if you spot damage to electricity power lines and substations that could put you, or someone else, in danger. If there’s a serious immediate risk, you should call the emergency services too. 105 is a free service, available to people in England, Scotland and Wales. You can call the number from most landlines and mobile phones. ABOUT 105 Many people don’t know they should contact their local electricity network operator if they have a power

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ACV Nomination for the Pond – Decision Notice

Asset of Community Value Nomination - Decision Notice The Pond, Thorpe Road, Upper Wardington, Banbury Oxfordshire. (ACV035) We have been advised by Cherwell District Council that the nomination of the pond for ACV status has been unsuccessful. Decision Notice attached. acv_pond_decision  In addition we have received a letter from Mr George Page stating that he will no longer be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the pond. gp_pond_disclaimer Mr Page, who had maintained the upkeep of the Pond for the last twenty years plus, wanted it made known that as from the 1st September 2016 he has relinquished all upkeep and maintenance of the Pond. He is still waiting for his solicitor to clarify any on-going liability. As the WPC

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Pair of glasses found on the green

Have you lost a pair of glasses near the green in Upper Wardington, or is a member of your family fumbling around, unable to see what's in front of them? Then check out the picture of a pair of spectacles shown below... Are these yours? If so, please call Helen Young on 750871 or knock on the door at The Corner House in Upper Wardington. If you can't read this post properly, these may well be yours.

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