White Horse Folk Night continue

Mar 8, 2020 | Stonesfield news

March 4th saw the third White Horse Folk Night of 2020. As well as Judith & Nick Hooper there were a large number of musicians, singers and poets, some familiar and some new. The audience enjoyed a wide range of music and song, as well as White Horse hospitality....

South Oxfordshire to discuss local plan

Mar 5, 2020 | Stonesfield news

South Oxfordshire District Council is holding a special cabinet meeting to discuss leaving the area’s local plan at examination after the housing secretary issued a holding direction preventing its withdrawal. Because of the holding direction, the council cannot take...

Celebration of Slate 500th issue

Mar 2, 2020 | Stonesfield news

On Saturday 29th February a large number of Stonefield residents turned up at St James’ Centre for the celebration of the 500th issue of The Stonesfield Slate. Richard Morris had arrange a display of the Slate’s archive which included every issue since the Slate...

March 2020 500th Slate

Feb 28, 2020 | The Stonesfield Slate

This month the Slate is celebrating its 500th edition. In December 1976 the first edition of The Stonesfield Slate was published… it was the brainchild of Gordon Rudlin. Congratulations to all the volunteers who, over the past 43 years, have kept Gordon’s idea going....

POSTPONED: SUSTO – what next?

Feb 25, 2020 | Community Action news

Public meeting in the Village Hall at 7.30 pm on Monday 23 March Following two years of intensive work on housing issues, which culminated in our victory over CALA on the Woodstock Road, SUSTO is now considering what to do next. We formed our group in 2017 in response...

OCC start sign repair programme

Feb 8, 2020 | Stonesfield news

In 2019 SAFER surveyed all the road traffic signs in Stonesfield and provided OCC with a list of those needing repair. Laughton Hill Sign 2019 SAFER have continued to follow up this with OCC and are pleased that OCC have now started the promised programme of repair /...

New signage in Stonesfield

Feb 3, 2020 | Stonesfield news

A new road traffic sign appear on Laughton Hill last week. Following comments made by residents in the Stonesfield survey in 2018, SAFER have been working with Oxfordshire County Council (OOC) to improve road safety in the village. Last year, having cleaned existing...