Bloxham Broadsheet – July 2010
Aerial view of Bloxham from a hot air balloon
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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 August please. There is no August edition.
Festival of Open Gardens
see here
Funding for a community group here
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 |
Randomly chosen articles
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A Sky High Donation»
BLOXHAM Parish Council has once again agreed to give £100 to Thames Valley and Chiltern Air Ambulance. The service, which receives no money from the NHS and is totally dependent on donations, is vital for saving lives in rural parts of Oxfordshire. Its helicopter is often seen in the skies above the village, on its [...]
Bloxham Primary School Fete»
Bloxham Primary School Summer Fete Saturday 3rd July 1 p.m. to 4.00 pm Adults £1 Children go free All your favourite stalls and entertainment with a myths and legend theme.
Warriner Choral Society Something’s Coming … Tonight ?»
Contrary to what you might imagine typifies an English Choral Society – eloquence, enunciation, formality, etc, – your local society plans instead to let its usually-well-managed hair down (… a bit!). From the Austrian Tyrol (yes, we know; still rather neat) all the way to the bygone slums of New York’s West Side (that’s better!) [...]
Bloxham Baptist Church»
You’ll find a warm welcome and something for all the family at Bloxham Baptist Church Hawke Lane www.bloxhambaptist.org Services at 10.30 each Sunday at The Warriner School Girl’s Brigade, Tiddlywinks (Carers and Tots), and Home Groups Details from Revd Mike Tydeman on 721-525
The Editorial Committee»
Items for the Broadsheet may be handed in at any of these Bloxham addresses Doreen Spring Editor 720460 Brenda Kirkham Assistant Editor 720104 Carole Vincent Advertising 720809 Sue Godfrey Typing 720037 Carmen Guard Typing 720339 Nerys Jones Distribution 720106 Jean Phillips Distribution 720934 Doreen Hayter Village Coordinator 720968
Recent Comments
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- admin:With regards your query Robin, there are lip reading classes, Thursday 10.00 – 11.30 in the Church Rooms at Hempton and
- admin:I read this enviously. I had a gift of a flight with the same company and had hoped to fly from Bloxham. After 18 month
- Robin Parker:Hi. Is anyone in the area offering Lip Reading lessons? I saw classes available on an old Bloxham Broadsheet calendar fr
- john:Thanks for the extra photos Alan. I have chosen a selection that seem to 'plug some of the gaps' and added them to the p
- john:Hi - Yes I am happy to add extra photos. I have tried to get a sensible spread of different scenes and also tried to a
- Sian Phillips:Fantastic! You both captured the very essence of what we were trying to achieve in your photos. Maybe you could change
- Alan Griffin:Excellent photos! - but Margaret is very miffed that you didn't come in to the Ex-Servicemen's Hall to take photos of th
- john:Hi I live in Bloxham on the Barford Road and I have 3 gooseberry bushes, a couple of years old, free to any Bloxham res
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