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Whitchurch-on-Thames Photographic Society
04/09/23
THE Whitchurch-on-Thames Photographic Society’s new season commences on Wednesday, September 6 at the village hall in Manor Road, Whitchurch (RG8 7EU). A full programme has been prepared comprising digital and print competitions, both internally ...
07/09/23
AFTER our two outings, one to the Berkshire Downs and the other to Dorchester, we took a break for August. We’re looking forward to meeting up again for our autumn lectures, which will be at Goring Heath parish hall on Thursdays at 7.30pm ...
Whitchurch & Goring Heath History Society
12/12/22
THE first meeting of Whitchurch & Goring Heath History Society in 2023 will be on Thursday, January 19 at Whitchurch village hall, starting at 7.30pm (coffee served from 7pm). Contributions from members will explore, among others, ...
Whitchurch and Goring Heath History Society
07/02/22
WE will hold our annual meeting at Goring Heath Parish Hall on Thursday, February 17 at 8pm. Our speaker will be Stephen Barker, a specialist on the Civil War of 1642-1646. He will talk about Oxfordshire characters of that time — ...
14/11/22
OXFORD is known for many things — its architecture, history, alumni and, of course, for the detective books and TV series of Inspector Morse. The first book, Last Bus to Woodstock, was published in 1975 but it is probably the TV ...
Charity cafe
20/06/22
THE Art Café at the Old Stables in Whitchurch will be open tomorrow (Saturday) from 10.30am to 12.30pm to raise money for the Motor Neurone Disease Association. Tea, coffee and homemade cakes will be on sale.
Limit D-day
21/03/22
A DECISION is due to be made next week on the implementation of a 20mph zone in Whitchurch. Oxfordshire County Council, the highways authority, carried out a consultation with villagers which closed on March 4. The limit would ...
17/10/22
A RATHER overlooked feature of the landscape is the subject of our October talk — milestones. In an age of Google maps and satnavs, it is easy to forget how important it was to have some guidance on the road when travelling. ...
Damaged lock fixed
18/08/23
WHITCHURCH Lock was re-opened at 6pm on Tuesday following repairs. The Environment Agency closed the lock on Saturday saying emergency repairs were needed due to damage to one of the gates. The African Queen and Caversham ...
Pub shut for refurbishment
09/08/21
THE Greyhound in Whitchurch has been closed for refurbishment. Oak Taverns, of Thame, which owns the pub in High Street, says it plans to carry out “minor” improvements before re-opening the premises later this month. ...
Jabs still on
31/05/21
PATIENTS in Whitchurch have been asked to attend their second coronavirus vaccination appointment as scheduled. The Boathouse Surgery in Pangbourne, which serves the village, says patients have been asking whether ...
Agreement to protect rural pubs
05/04/21
A MOTION to protect village pubs across South Oxfordshire has been approved. Peter Dragonetti, who represents Whitchurch on the district council, put forward the motion in support of a campaign to revive the ...
Dog walking debate
29/03/21
DOGS may be required to be kept on leads at all times on a popular beauty spot near Whitchurch. Pangbourne Parish Council is considering the move for the village’s water meadow, which lies immediately ...
Friends of St Mary’s Annual Meeting
18/10/24
THE annual meeting of the Friends of St Mary’s and St John’s will be held tomorrow (Saturday). The group, which is a charity that supports the two churches in Whitchurch, will meet at the Old Stables ...
Vintage car reopens Whitchurch bridge
25/09/14
A 1902 de Dion Bouton crossed Whitchurch toll bridge to mark its reopening after a year-long refurbishment.
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