Successful Stonesfield Spring Clean

Mar 8, 2020 | Stonesfield news

Thank you to everyone who supported the Stonesfield Spring Clean (litter pick) on Sunday 8th March. It was another fantastic turnout with approx. 50 volunteers tackling the village streets/roads, with a further 14 Stonesfield Scout Group Beavers (and their...

Community Speed Watch restarts its work

Mar 8, 2020 | SAFER

At the end of 2019 SAFER took delivery of a Morelock ‘Speed Indicating Device’ (SID) for use by the SAFER Community Speed Watch team. Now all the team have been trained in the monitoring and recording of traffic speeds in line with Thames Valley Police guidelines....

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 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...