Charlbury Station Housing Development

West Oxfordshire District Council has relaunched plans to build a care home, affordable and self-build housing in Charlbury at Rushy Bank, near the station. They have re-advertised the application for the development near the town’s railway station after its original decision to approve it was over-ruled …

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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.

Clocks go back on Sunday

Remember to put your clocks back one hour on Saturday night/Sunday morning as British Summer Time ends on 27th October this year. Officially the time change takes place at 2am On the last Sunday of October the clocks ‘fall back‘: they go back by one hour. It may feel like …

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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 …

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‘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’ …

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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 …

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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 …

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