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Bloxham Broadsheet – February 2010

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Photo – January Snow. …. See more photos here



Banbury and District Model Railway Club

February 2010 • Category: Clubs and Societies, Miscellany

DO YOU REMEMBER BLOXHAM RAILWAY STATION? Banbury & District Model Railway Club has decided to build a model of Bloxham railway station and is interested to talk to anyone who has an interest, or who worked on, Bloxham station or in the quarry. We have an Ordnance Survey map of the station as it was [...]

Barford Village Market

February 2010 • Category: Miscellany

Barford Village Market Village Hall, Lower Street 20th March 10.00 – 12.00 Third Saturday each month French bread, Cakes Jams & Preserves, Free-range Eggs, Cheeses, Vegetables, Local meats from The Meat Joint. Bookswap, gifts,cards Refreshments Bacon Butties!!

Bloxham Bridge Club

February 2010 • Category: Clubs and Societies, Miscellany

A friendly club, meeting every Thursday night at the Parish Rooms Would you like to play Bridge with a friendly crowd of people on Thursday nights at the Bloxham Parish Rooms? We play partners competitions on the first and third Thursdays of the month, and we have a competition for individuals called a ‘Chicago’ on [...]

Bloxham Country Market

February 2010 • Category: Clubs and Societies, Miscellany

WE’RE BACK! on Friday 5th February Open for Baked goods,Preserves Plants & Vegetables (in season) Every Friday 10.00 – 11.30 a.m. Coffee served by the W.I. From 10.15- 11.15am

Bloxham Festival

February 2010 • Category: Miscellany

Happy New Year and what a busy one we’ve got ahead… We have less than 100 days to go until ‘BloxFest’. The nights are getting shorter and we’ve geared up to a faster pace. Lots of awareness events leading up to the first ever village festival. Our MP, Tony Baldry has kindly agreed to be [...]

Bloxham Guides – Can you help?

February 2010 • Category: Clubs and Societies, Miscellany

Have you got energy, a sense of humour and lots of enthusiasm? Beccy and Jayne have been looking after us for the last year and we are grateful to them for their time Now Anna needs someone between the age of 18 and 65 to help her run the programme. We meet on Tuesdays from [...]

Bloxham Parish Council – Summary of December meeting

February 2010 • Category: Council

Date held – held on 7/12/09 Present – There were nine Parish Councillors and the District Councillor Eric Heath present. Sian Phillips for BloxFest was also present. Actions Three Salt Bins to be ordered from Highways. Dog/Litter Bins to be ordered. Local Transport Plan:  Chairman to draft reply Bloxham School responsible for upkeep of access [...]

Bloxham Parish Council – Summary of January meeting

February 2010 • Category: Council

Present – There were 10 Parish Councillors present and also County Councillor Mitchell. Biodiversity – Cynth Napper of Oxfordshire NCVF spoke of role of Parish Council re biodiversity. Salt-bins – 8 to be ordered from Highways. Clerk to meet with Highways Inspector to determine placements. Dog/Litter Bins – ordered. These are to be of metal [...]

Bloxham Senior Citizens Club

February 2010 • Category: Clubs and Societies, Miscellany

We have had a really good year, three lunch outings and two holidays, ending with our Christmas lunch at Bloxham Bowls Club. We meet every other Wednesday but at the moment we are unable to welcome new members as we cannot get anymore in the hall. If you would like to join us on holiday, [...]

Bloxham Snow – Photos – January 2010

February 2010 • Category: Miscellany

The accompanying photos were 0taken in the snow of January 2010. Roll your mouse pointer over them to get a bigger version.

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