Sunday 5-a-side
Anyone who’d like to join a regular 5-a-side football session at Chipping Norton Leisure Centre on Sunday evenings should contact Martin for more details.
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Getting ready for Universal Credit
Universal Credit merges several benefits and credits into a single payment replacing a number of existing benefits and tax credits. From November, all new applications must be made through Universal Credit. The changes mean that: all new applications must be done online, applicants must have a …
‘Muppets’ win Quiz
Nigel, the grand quizmaster reports that eleven teams battled at the first Tite Inn quiz of the 2017/18 season, musing over subjects such as ‘Science and Nature’, ‘Music’, ‘Arts and Books’ ‘Europe’ ‘Geography’ and ‘General Knowledge’. Loyal followers of the quiz, ‘The Chad Valley Muppets’ …
Farewell Drinks – Martin Slatter & Team
If you would like to show your appreciation to Martin Slatter and his staff for so many years of service to the village, please come to The Tite between 5pm and 6pm on Saturday 21 October to raise a farewell glass in their honour.
OX7 Community Digital Hub
A new project for young people (16 to 24 year olds) in the town and surrounding villages who are looking for employment, education or training has opened in Chipping Norton, based at the Theatre. The project will also offer digital, workplace and life skills training …
New £1 coins replace old ones
From midnight on Sunday 15th October, shops and businesses will not be accepting round £1 coins from customers and should not give them out as change. These coins will not be legal tender from Monday, 16th October. They are being replaced by the new 12-sided …
Remember to pay your Parish Magazine Subscription
A Parish Magazine is delivered to every household in the Chadlington and Spelsbury Parish by a small band of community-minded volunteers, who also put this excellent publication together. And for just £3 you can make your contribution to the magazine’s production. It’s time to pay …
Farewell to Slatters & Co
The Editor is sad to report to those who have not seen the notice in our local butchers’ shop window, that the business will be closing on October 21st. Martin, Launa and Chris will be taking well-deserved retirement after many years of providing the village, …
Grants for local economy projects
Grants of up to £50,000 are available to farmers, foresters, rural businesses and community groups in the Cotswold area for projects which create jobs, bring visitors to the area or provide essential local services. These LEADER grants are allocated by the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding …
“Haste makes waste” – new recycling and disposal arrangements from 1st Oct.
West Oxfordshire District Council may not be aware of this 16th Century proverb but they are certainly keen that householders take their time reading a 10 page guidance booklet delivered to all households and a new leaflet on ‘charges for the disposal of non-household waste! …