Nettlebed

The Commons Conservators want to inform you of the launch of their new Website - https://www.nettlebed-commons.org   which they will be updating on a regular basis with news and information.   Kind regards   Liz Longley - Clerk to the Conservators...

Extra Garden Waste Collection: South Oxfordshire District Council is again giving those who are part of the paid-for service the opportunity to put out the equivalent of one extra bin’s worth of garden waste (around three large 80 litre bin bags) on Tuesday 23rd October in Nettlebed. Residents should leave their extra garden waste out in bin liners or sacks beside their brown bins on their usual collection day during these weeks. Trade waste bags will not be accepted. However you can re-use old compost bags. The garden waste is taken to a recycling plant in Oxfordshire where it is used to make compost, which goes to local farmers, allotment holders and an annual compost giveaway. However, there are increasing reports that the garden waste is being contaminated with non-compostable items such as plant pots, plastic bags and bottles - please be careful about what goes into the extra sacks and bags. This extra garden waste service offers a great opportunity for residents to clear...

Planning application P18/S1260/FUL, for development work at 19 The Ridgeway Nettlebed, is due to be considered at Planning Committee on Wednesday 17th October 2018. The application is for: Erection of detached two-storey 3-bedroom dwelling replacing garage and outbuildings (Position, size and design of dwelling and parking layout altered as shown on amended plans received 6th June 2018 and drainage details shown on amended plan received 29th June 2018 and updated block plan received 4th October 2018). You can see details of the committee report on our website by clicking this link...

Roy Venard would like to invite everybody who knew his late wife, Jessie, to Nettlebed Village Club for refreshments on Saturday 20th October, any time from 12 o'clock onwards. Please RSVP  to Claire by email at:-    claire4har@aol.com...

Temporary Traffic Regulation Notice – S14 Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 Temporary Road Closure at Nettlebed, A4130 High Street In the interests of public safety it will be necessary for Oxfordshire County Council to close the road as detailed above in order to facilitate carriageway resurfacing works. A Temporary Notice is being made to implement the temporary closure and will operate on the 14/10/2018 (for one day only) from 07:00 hrs to 19:00 hrs. Access will be maintained for emergency service vehicles and for those frontages within the closure area, subject to the progress of the works and liaison with the works supervisor.  A copy of the drawing showing the extent of the closure and also the alternative routes for traffic can be seen here.  Further information regarding the works may be obtained by contacting Stuart Bowler / Tim Belton , Oxfordshire County Council on 0345 310 11 11.  ...

Click here to view the minutes for the Parish Council Extraordinary Meeting held on 25th September 2018....

The annual Harvest Festival Service will take place in St.Bartholomew's this coming Sunday, October 7th, at 11 o'clock and we hope every one will come to thank God for the successful Harvest and afterwards join us for a glass of wine and some nibbles.     All are welcome....

The Senior Citizens' Christmas Party committee would like to thank every one who supported us by coming for lunch, gave to our various stalls, donated money, helped by washing up, manning stalls, and shifting tables and chairs. We raised the grand sum of £270 towards this year's party. The party is free for all senior citizen's residing in Nettlebed. It is to be held in the Village Club on Wednesday 12th December. Invitations will be issued nearer the time....

A member of the village who is caring for her husband would be most grateful for support by having someone to sit with him so that she can go out. The request is for two mornings a week for three hours each morning, preferably on Wednesdays and Fridays. If you are able to offer this help on either a paid or voluntary basis, please call Anne Leigh on ‭01491 641394....

The council has received a planning application, reference P18/S3184/DIS, for development work at the following location: Shamrock Port Hill Nettlebed The application is for: Discharge of condition 3 - Trees & Hedges on application ref. P18/S1623/FUL location of existing track from its current position to the end of the garden thereby providing a driveway and parking for Shamrock and a separate track and access from the road to the farm field. You can see details of the application on our website by clicking this link (more…)...