Jan 11, 2021 | Stonesfield news
Loneliness – Do you know your neighbours? There are many people within our area who live alone and may be lonely. That’s not to say that everyone who lives alone is lonely of course. Many people who live alone have great friendships and social connections. Some...
Jan 10, 2021 | Stonesfield news
The White Horse was featured on America’s ABC news! The report lasted over 5 minutes with lots of shots of the village and interviews with Stonesfield residents. Well worth a watch! https://abcn.ws/3amq4RT
Jan 10, 2021 | Community Action news, Stonesfield news
I am very sad to report the death of David Lines on New Year’s Day. He’d been fighting prostate cancer for several years with great bravery and stoicism. We’ve lost a great friend. David was one of the original committee members of SUSTO. His work researching and...
Jan 5, 2021 | Stonesfield news
Thames Valley police have been contacted about criminal damage to fencing and gates around the field off Combe Road, Stonesfield (marked on the map attached). The local farmer is having issues with dog walkers using this private field for exercise. The field boundary...
Jan 5, 2021 | Stonesfield news
As we have another lockdown here are some reminders: Funerals continue with 30 max attending but follow the guidance https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-guidance-for-the-safe-use-of-places-of-worship-during-the-pandemic-from-4-july Parks, public open...
Dec 17, 2020 | Stonesfield news
Arrangements for library opening around Christmas and New Year Libraries will close by 4pm on Thursday 24 December, and will reopen from Monday 4 January. The following 5 libraries will also be open on Tuesday 29, Wednesday 30, and Thursday 31 December: • Abingdon •...
Dec 15, 2020 | Stonesfield news
Our ‘Cakes for ale’ sale outside Stonesfield shop on 12th December was a Christmassy cracking success! What an awesome community we live in – a great big thank you to all the generous folk who donated handmade baked goods, gifts and plants for sale, to everyone...
Dec 15, 2020 | Stonesfield news
Since the beginning of November, Avian influenza has been found in unrelated cases across the UK. An Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) has been declared across the whole of England to mitigate the risk of the disease spreading. All bird keepers are being urged to...
Dec 12, 2020 | Stonesfield news
The White Horse was registered as an Asset of Community Value but this comes up for renewal in early 2021. Stonesfield Parish Council submitted documents to West Oxfordshire District Council in early December to renew the Asset of Community Value for The White Horse...
Dec 7, 2020 | Stonesfield news
As usual, waste collection dates will change over this Christmas and New Year. Changes start on Friday 25th December and normal service resumes on Monday 25th January. Garden waste collection is suspended from 25th December and resumes on 18th January. A downloadable...
Dec 1, 2020 | Stonesfield news
We are truly humbled by the way our community and friends from across the county, country, and overseas have pulled together to give us a very good chance of making our dream a reality. We are delighted to announce that we are within touching distance of our upper...
Nov 29, 2020 | Stonesfield news
There is lots of local interest in Stonesfield’s fight to save The White Horse with the Oxford Mail giving coverage as well as interviews on local and national radio....
Nov 27, 2020 | Stonesfield news
1. Reverse Advent Calendar Stonesfield Community Pub Group is determined to provide wider benefits to the community. We are working with Stonesfield Mutual Aid this year to support households who are facing hardship at Christmas. We’ve designed a reverse advent...
Nov 27, 2020 | Stonesfield news
COVID regulations will be met This Saturday 28th November at 6pm the committee are available for another public Zoom meeting to answer your questions and discuss the next steps for the White Horse. Meeting details are:White Horse Open Forum Time: Nov 28, 2020 18:00...
Nov 15, 2020 | Stonesfield news
West Oxfordshire District Council have produced a short guide on where to find help. See attached WODC COVID-19 Sources of Support for Residents.pdf
