Jan 1, 2022 | Stonesfield news
At 11.16 on New Year’s Day around 40 people (plus lots of dogs) convened at The Cross, ready for the off. The rain stopped just in time for the start of the 2022 Stonesfield Stumble. Soon we were heading down Well Lane and up the Oxfordshire Way. The going was...
Dec 29, 2021 | Stonesfield news
DECEMBER UPDATE 2021 Dear friends,As we head into the holidays, I wanted to drop a quick line with our thanks to you all for your ongoing support for our campaign to save The White Horse. It is hard to believe that almost a year has passed since our treasured village...
Dec 21, 2021 | Stonesfield news
Parents of children born between 1 September 2017 and 31 August 2018 (inclusive) need to apply for an infant or primary school place for September 2022. The deadline to apply for Primary School is 15 January 2022....
Dec 17, 2021 | Stonesfield news
In view of the rapid increase in numbers of cases of the Omicron variant, with regret the Stonesfield Voluntary Transport Scheme has been suspended for the time being. Voluntary transport to medical appointments at GP surgeries and the hospitals will be available...
Dec 9, 2021 | Stonesfield news
Pick up your free food waste caddy liners today from any Oxfordshire library, throughout December, while stocks last. With tons of turkey, bowls of Brussel sprouts and plates full of potatoes, it’s no wonder food waste increases at this time of year. To help you get...
Dec 6, 2021 | Stonesfield news
Oxfordshire County Council want funding to go where it’s most needed, making Oxfordshire greener, fairer and healthier for everyone. We plan on investing £21 million to deliver a long-term, positive impact on local communities across the county, including...
Dec 3, 2021 | Stonesfield news
As of today there is one confirmed case and two highly probable cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant have been detected in Oxfordshire. All three individuals are now self-isolating and their close contacts have been informed and asked to self-isolate. Our public...
Nov 30, 2021 | SAFER, Stonesfield news
On 19 October Oxfordshire County Council’s Cabinet voted to endorse proposals to make it simpler, quicker and less cost prohibitive to lower speeds to 20mph on most urban areas and village streets in places where it is both suitable and supported by residents. The...
Nov 22, 2021 | Stonesfield news
Have your say on rural isolation! Are you affected by it? Do you know someone that is? Community First Oxfordshire (CFO) on behalf of Healthwatch Oxfordshire is undertaking a short survey to better understand the levels of rural isolation felt in rural communities....
Nov 3, 2021 | Stonesfield news
Community First Oxfordshire is looking for a Senior Administrator and company secretary – if you are creative and highly organised this could be the role for you. The Senior Administrator will manage the smooth running of the office, take a lead on CFO communications,...
Nov 2, 2021 | Stonesfield news
West Oxfordshire District Council will be hosting a Flood Fair in Witney to inform residents about how to prepare and what to do during a flood. The Flood Fair is open to the public and it will take place in Witney Town Centre on Thursday November 4, 2021 in two...
Oct 28, 2021 | Stonesfield news
Oxfordshire household waste recycling centres will temporarily close to carry out a deep clean and essential maintenance. Centre Date of closure Alkerton (Banbury) Tuesday 2 and Wednesday 3 November Ardley (Bicester) Thursday 4 and Friday 5 November Dix Pit (Stanton...
Oct 14, 2021 | Stonesfield news
When you are out for a walk with your dog and he or she needs to stop to answer nature’s number two call, what do you do? Do you bag the waste and bin it? But what if there isn’t a bin near by – which is often the case when out in the fields –...
Oct 6, 2021 | Stonesfield news
Stonesfield residents and supporters of the Back The White Horse community pub campaign turned out in force on 2 October at a public meeting to show their continued commitment to securing the future of the last pub in the village. At a standing-room only meeting in...
Sep 25, 2021 | Stonesfield news
Stonesfield you are amazing! What a fantastic MacMillan fundraiser we had. We hosted a Macmillan Coffee Morning on Friday 24th September at Stonesfield village hall. Breakfast, lunch and lots of tea, cake and chat was served. Thank you to everyone who attended, baked,...
