Bloxham Broadsheet – September 2010
Bloxham School 150th Anniversary
More photos here.
The Bloxham Broadsheet Team
| Doreen Spring | Editor |
| Brenda Kirkham | Asst Editor |
| Sue Godfrey | Typing |
| Carole Vincent | Advertising |
| Nerys Jones | Distribution |
| Doreen Hayter | Village Co-ordinator |
| Jean Phillips | Village Distribution |
Copy for September edition by 5th September please.
Films in Bloxham is moving to the ex-Servicemens’ Hall.
See the Films in Bloxham website for details

Village Organisations
Is the information correct? We have only added phone numbers that are already elsewhere on the internet or where we have been given permission. Can we add your phone or web site address? Please email here.
| Amnesty International | Ian Myson | 720-951 |
| Banbury Spiritualist church | Jean Carruthers | 01295-262-532 |
| Banbury Catholic Churches | Deacon Bob Hughes | 262-073 |
| Banbury Neighbourhood watch | Deborah Tonks | 754-611 |
| Bloxham Baptist church | Rev Mike Tydeman | 721-525 |
| Bloxham Bell ringing | Alan Griffin | 720-359 |
| Bloxham Bowls club | Rod Ostler | 720-531 |
| Bloxham Boys’ Brigade | Heather Westbury | 722-312 |
| Bloxham Bridge club | Marylou Howard | 720-470 |
| Bloxham Broadsheet Articles | Brenda Kirkham | 720-104 |
| Bloxham elfins (woodcraft folk) | John Ekers | |
| Bloxham Flower club | Kate Phipps | 721-049 |
| Bloxham Football club | Paul Stirton | 721-827 |
| Bloxham Gardening club | Pat Golby | 252-650 |
| Bloxham May Festival | Sian Phillips | 07962-778-984 |
| Bloxham Mothers union | Peggy Ellis | 721-588 |
| Bloxham Scout group | Kate Broome | 720-854 |
| Bloxham Senior Ctizens | Paddy Hopkins | 721-342 |
| Bloxham Village History club | Jill Puckering | 722-028 |
| Brownies – Bloxham 1st | Petula Wilson | 07501-040-700 |
| Clerk to the Parish Council | David Godfrey | 720-556 |
| Ellen Hinde hall | Carmen Guard | 720339 |
| Ex-servicemen’s hall | Mervyn Jones | |
| Films in Bloxham | Brendan Hunter | |
| Friends of Bloxham Primary School | Sarah Lilley | 722-766 |
| Friends of St Mary’s, Bloxham | Ian Myson | 720-951 |
| Friends of Warriner School | ||
| Girls Brigade | Sarah Sandy | 264-449 |
| Guides | Carol Davis | |
| Jubilee Park hall | Mandy Fountain | 722-717 |
| Lunch club | Pat Angel | 720-186 |
| Methodist chapel | David Gibbard | 721-201 |
| N Oxon Archery club | Ron Fender | |
| Parish Rooms | Liz Robson | 720-596 |
| Police – local team | Scott Evans, Gerry Doyle Nikki Dale | 0845 8 505 505 |
| Pre-school playgroup | Susan Spillett | |
| Rainbows | Lisa Barton | |
| Royal British Legion | ||
| St Mary’s Church | Rev Sarah Tillett | 720-252 |
| St Mary’s Day Centre | Pud Hawkins | 721-814 |
| St Mary’s Bloxham Youth Group | ||
| Table tennis | Jim Jackson | 721-220 |
| Tiddlywinks | Rachel Mitchell | 720-831 |
| Village coordinator | Doreen Hayter | 720-968 |
| Village Museum | Peter Barwell | 721-256 |
| Vintage motor cycle club | Peter Brooks | 01926- 813-855 |
| Warriner Choral Society | Mrs Nason | 01869- 338-494 |
| WI Market stall | Margaret Griffin | 720-359 |
| Women’s institute | Gwynneth Read | 720-880 |
Emergency Information
| Bloxham surgery | 0844-477-8595 |
| Hook Norton surgery | 01608-737-302 |
| Bloxham dispensary | 01295-721-8842 |
| Bloxham dental practice | 01295-721-030 |
| Horton Hospital | 01295 275-500 |
| John Radcliffe Hospital | 01865 741-166 |
| Police – non-emergency | 08458-505-505 |
| Police – emergency | 999 |
| Fire – report a risk | 01865-842-999 |
| Fire – emergency | 999 |
| Gas – emergency | 0800-111-999 |
| Samaritans | 01295- 270-000 |
| Childline | 0800-1111 |
| Parentline | 0808-800-2222 |
| County Council – Emergency | 01865-842-999 |
| District Council – Office hours | 01295-253-535 |
| District Council – Out of office | 01295-253-531 |
| ParishCouncil – Clerk | 01295-720-556 |
| ParishCouncil – Chair | 01295-721-193 |

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