Jan 11, 2021 | Stonesfield news
Stonesfield Voluntary Transport Scheme : Volunteer drivers are now available to take you for vaccination or other medical appointments. Full COVID precautions are in place to ensure your safety. As ever, there is no charge but we do welcome a donation for expenses....
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 18, 2020 | Stonesfield news
Stonesfield Parish Council would like to wish everyone in the Parish a very Happy Christmas. We hope that everyone remains safe and well. The clerk and most councillors will be taking a break over Christmas. Emails will not be routinely checked after 18th December...
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 12, 2020 | Stonesfield news
Having had Stonesfield’s SID for a few weeks for a software upgrade, Morelock returned it on Saturday 12th December. It was reinstalled on the War Memorial location where it will remain over Christmas period. Instead of taking away the SID that had been on loan,...
Dec 11, 2020 | Stonesfield news
At the last Parish Council meeting it was agreed to ask to renew The White Horse as an Asset of Community Value. Stonesfield Parish Council has now submitted documents to West Oxfordshire District Council to renew the Asset of Community Value for The White Horse pub...
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...