Tweet of the month

Many people have noted that birds and birdsong are more noticeable during lock-down and are one of the few new pleasures available in Chadlington. So you may have been disappointed when you turned to the new digital Parish Magazine but there was no Birdwatch column …

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Please respect our countryside

As lockdown eases many people, who live in Chadlington and who may be visiting for the day, are beginning to enjoy the freedom to walk off the roads and across the countryside. Luckily there are many lovely footpaths and bridleways in the area where it …

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What you can do in Chadlington – update

The residents of Chadlington should follow Government guidance on being alert to the risks of catching or passing on the Corona virus. In all circumstances they must keep a 2 metre distance (6 feet, 8 inches in ‘old money’) between themselves and anyone else they …

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Digital Parish Magazine published

The Parish Magazine editorial team have put together a magazine to cover May to July 2020, but decided that they could not print and distribute copies at this time. However, you can read it here in full on the website and even print it out to …

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May Chipping Norton News online

In place of the regular Chipping Norton News magazine, which cannot be produced and printed at the moment, the volunteers who produce this excellent publication have put together a shortened version for May, now available on-line. There are some free editions in shops in the …

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Experienced practice nurses wanted

West Oxfordshire District Council have let the Parish Council know that the NHS is looking to boost its teams in dedicated Corona virus clinics across the country and asked us to publicise this request. Anyone not already working in an Oxfordshire health practice but interested …

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Artweeks and Open Gardens postponed

Art weeks in Oxfordshire has had to be postponed but you can still view a mini-exhibition in the window of Chadlington Quality Foods. All three of the artists who are resident in Chadlington have some of their works included and you can enquire about prices …

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Please don’t light bonfires

West Oxfordshire District Council and Oxfordshire County Council are calling on residents NOT to light bonfires during the Coronavirus emergency to be more considerate to their neighbours with respiratory conditions and people in self-isolation. Burning doesn’t just affect vulnerable people. Bonfires and drifting smoke are …

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Phone a friend, or Good Neighbours…

With thanks to the Somerset village of Tickenham, here is some advice on how to look after yourself and reduce stress during lock-down. There have been so many practical difficulties to sort out during the early days of the lock-down that it’s been easy to …

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A message from Abbeyfield

Residents of Abbeyfield House in Chadlington would like to thank our village Good Neighbours volunteers, all the staff at Chadlington Quality Foods and Café de la Post for all their help and support during the Corona virus emergency. They would also like to thank the children …

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