Nettlebed

FREE parking at council-owned car parks in the district for Christmas up until 24 December on the following days: Didcot - every Friday from 2 December Goring - every Tuesday and Saturday from 28 November Henley - every Tuesday from 2 December Thame - every Saturday from 2 December Wallingford - every Thursday from 30 November...

Please reply to Wendy Tilbury on 01491 641597 Does anyone have Christmas Decorations that they no longer need? I would like to decorate the two wooden bus shelters for the festive season. You can contact me on 01491 641597, or you can leave any donations in my porch, 11 Priest Close, Nettlebed. Your help is much appreciated. Regards, Wendy Tilbury...

Please reply to Susan Byers on 641138 Many apologies if you qualify for an invitation to this year’s Senior Citizens' Christmas Party and haven’t received one.  It is on Wednesday 13th December in Nettlebed Village Club starting at 12 noon.   It is open to all those residing in Nettlebed, Crocker End and Catslip.  There is still time to reply if you would like to come.  If anyone knows that their neighbours should be invited please do let them know, and us too for the future. ...

Contact:  Parish Clerk parish.clerk@nettlebed-pc.org.uk Why not give the gift of an allotment? Nettlebed Parish Council has a number of plots available. The allotments are situated in a lovely setting on the edge of the Nettlebed overlooking farmland between the A4130 and B481. The land has been carefully worked for many years and has good soil which yields most crops very well. Please contact the Parish Clerk if you require further details.      ...

Contact:  www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/admissions or email admissions.schools@oxfordshire.gov.uk Primary school place - you must apply now If your child was born on or between 1st September 2013 and 31st August 2014, you need to apply for a primary school place now. You must still apply even if your child already attends a nursery attached to the school. Deadline for applications is 15th January 2018 ...

Contact Ralph Elmes on 641874 or Susan Byers on 641138 if you are interested. Are you looking for a challenging and interesting hobby? The Nettlebed Church Bellringers are desperately in need of new members or this village activity with its familiar sound could soon be lost. It only requires one practice evening between 8 and 9 pm on a Wednesday (or earlier if children wish to learn), and ringing from 10.30 to 11 am for Sunday services (no requirement to stay for Church). ...

Please reply to Chris Gibbs 07929 633384 gibbsgardens@btinternet.com Saturday 9th December, 11am – 4pm Festive Foliage workshop Sunday 31st December, 11am Hash House Harriers cross country trail at True Nature, Park corner...

Friday 24th November 1-7pm at the village hall. Come along and do your Christmas shopping. We have loads of local businesses attending selling gifts, Christmas decorations, local food produce, crafts and more. There's a great team of locals serving mulled wine, teas, coffees, mince pies, homemade cakes and a BBQ. The village bar will also be open. Bring the children along to see Santa Claus in his grotto. ...

A TV company wants to meet grandparents and their adult children. For more details please contact Sally Ainsworth on 0207 157 4588  or email sally.ainsworth@itv.com  ...

Please reply to Jodi Butler ‭01491 641262‬ or ‭07769 908684‬ or jodimb@hotmail.co.uk Wanted Home made cakes to sell by the slice at the Christmas fair next Friday. Does anyone fancy baking one and donating it. All money raised is going to Nettlebed sports association....