Church re-opens Services will recommence at St Mary's this weekend, after the final pieces of scaffolding are removed. The church has been closed to the public...
Diana Hansen 1931-2026 Diana Pamela Hansen, née Walker was born on 30th May, 1931 to actress-singer Carol Decy. Diana’s early years were difficult, as she...
Noticeboard debate A letter has recently appeared on the High Street Parish Council noticeboard. It was written in response to the “Advertising Policy”...
Virtual crossing: safer village A virtual footpath has been introduced to improve safety for people crossing the High Street near the Greyhound Pub. Whitchurch has a number of...
Newly restored spire revealed After being hidden for two months, St Mary's spire is starting to emerge from its scaffolding. The honey coloured cedar shingles were highlighted...- more news...
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- PHOTOS WANTED - The Whitchurch Web would like to display summer snaps of local sights and events, for everyone to enjoy. Please send your picture/s to the news editor.
- Police are appealing for witnesses following the incident of a man exposing himself on the Thames Path between Whitchurch and Goring, last Sunday 9th August, around midday. More information and a description of the man may be found here.
- A total of £270k is available to support community projects. The grant scheme launches on 17 August and is open to non-profit organisations. The deadline for applications is midday 4 December. More details about which groups are eligible and how to apply are on the South Oxfordshire District Council grants webpage.
- Just a reminder that bonfires are unneighbourly and can be dangerous, particularly during the current drought. Evidenced by the smouldering building site fire yesterday (Fri), visiting contractors might also need reminding of this.
- Due to prolonged dry weather and very low rainfall levels, Thames Water have announced a temporary hosepipe ban for their customers. If you're not sure whether Thames Water supplies your water, you can check here to find out.
The Eclipse
Pangbourne Meadow
Summer Scenes
Summer Wildlife
Virtual Crossing
The newly restored spire is emerging
Resurfacing Complete!
Resurfacing Night 2
The resurfacing begins!
- Thu 03 Sep PHYSIO-LED EXERCISE CLASS FOR SENIORS - 10.00 am-11.00 am - Village Hall.
- Fri 4 Sep Green & Brown Bin Collection
- Sat 5 Sep ART CAFE - The Old Stables - 10.30 am to 12.30 pm - in aid of Redlands WI.
- Sun 6 Sept HOLY COMMUNION will take place at 9.30am in St Mary's, as the church reopens following renovation.
- Tue 8 Sep PRAY FOR THE WORLD - 9.10 am-9.30 am in The Old Stables.
- more events...
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