Feb 6, 2023 | Stonesfield news
Oxfordshire County Council is currently subsidising the S3 but this is only guaranteed until 2024. So we are encouraging residents to start to use the buses more – use ’em or lose ’em. You probably know that Stagecoach are running the £2 per journey...
Jan 18, 2023 | Stonesfield news
You now need photo ID to vote at a polling station. As part of new laws introduced by the Government, everyone voting at a polling station at this year’s local elections on 4 May will need to show a valid form of ID to be able to vote. Find out more on our website...
Jan 13, 2023 | Stonesfield news
Stonesfield Parish Council recognises that this proposal is in the initial non-statutory stage of the planning process. Due to this, the information currently provided for Botley West Solar Farm at this stage lacks many of the key facts needed to make an informed...
Jan 11, 2023 | Stonesfield news
Back from repair after January’s vandalism (see separate article), our Speed Indicator Device (SID) is trying out a new location, opposite the White Horse. Clearly visible to vehicles entering the village on The Ridings this is another reminder of the current...
Jan 9, 2023 | Stonesfield news
Elections: This year is an election year in Stonesfield! Elections take place in May but forms to get your name on the election list come out end March. What does this mean? It means that ALL seats for the Parish Council are to be re-elected. We need YOU to represent...
Jan 5, 2023 | Stonesfield news
New Year 2023 did not start well, with one of Stonesfield’s Speed Indicator Device (SID) being vandalised. This was the fourth time in three months that the SID covering the Woodstock Road / Combe Road has been attacked. At the same time the 20mph repeater sign...
Jan 5, 2023 | Stonesfield news
Thames Valley Police and Hampshire Constabulary’s Joint Operations Unit made more than 700 arrests across both force areas as part of Operation Holly. From 1 December to 31 December, officers carried out targeted activity in order to stop drivers under the influence...
Jan 5, 2023 | Stonesfield news
Did you know Stonesfield has TWO defibrillators in the village which are accessible to members of the public? The Parish Council would like to ensure that everyone is aware of this vital life saving equipment. Over the Christmas period we understand that the ambulance...
Jan 1, 2023 | Stonesfield news
At 11.16 on New Year’s Day 2023 around 40 people (plus lots of dogs) convened at The Cross, ready for the off. This year the sun shone for the start of the Stonesfield Stumble. Soon we were heading down Well Lane, up the Oxfordshire Way, through the stream up to...
Dec 14, 2022 | Stonesfield news
Update December 2022: Network Rail has informed Oxfordshire County Council that it will no longer be able to meet its 9 January 2023 start date for the redevelopment of Oxford Station. Detailed discussions with the county council had led to the conclusion that there...
Dec 6, 2022 | Stonesfield news
Bus Service S3 north of Woodstock, including both branches to Charlbury and Chipping Norton, was declared as non-commercial by Stagecoach and since October 2022 have been run under contract to the County Council. This arrangement is due to run until August 2024. This...
Nov 27, 2022 | Stonesfield news
On 27 November the SID was returned to its War Memorial site after its temporary relocation due to Remembrance Day services. During its month on Combe Road it recorded vehicles’ average speed as 22mph with a maximum recorded of 55mph. It can be see from the...
Nov 24, 2022 | Stonesfield news
School Admissions Information for Reception Applications As part of the application process for Reception entry to infant and primary school, we are advertising the need for parents and carers of children born between 1 September 2018 and 31 August 2019 to apply for a...
Nov 19, 2022 | Stonesfield news
Have your say on 2023/24 proposals Households across Oxfordshire are facing huge financial pressures. Oxfordshire County Council are also facing our most difficult budget pressures for many years. In 2023/24, we have a significant funding shortfall of at least £44...
Nov 17, 2022 | Stonesfield news
West Oxfordshire District Council’s Sustainable Warmth grant funding is available to the community. Details of the grant scheme are outlined below: Sustainable Warmth West Oxfordshire District Council has been allocated £1,067,000 funding to support the new...
