Funding for rural businesses and organisations
A new grant scheme has been launched for rural businesses and organisations based in South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse. The fund is designed to support capital projects for small businesses and community infrastructure that help to improve productivity and strengthen the rural economy and rural communities. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their […]
More historic images
Another five historic images of the parish in times gone by have been uploaded. They’re at https://www.astonrowantparishcouncil.gov.uk/historic-images/
More historic photos uploaded
Another five pictures of parts of the parish have been uploaded to the website. You can seen them at https://www.astonrowantparishcouncil.gov.uk/historic-images
Parish litter pick
To re-emphasise, the next parish litter pick is running in October. High visibility vests will be supplied but please bring your own gloves. All are welcome, but please, no one under 16 as the pick is carried out along roads. Saturday 21st October. Meet at 10am in the Cherry Tree Car Park. We will pick […]
Road closure notice B4445 Thame Road
Temporary Traffic Regulation Notice – S14 Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 Temporary Road Closure and “No Waiting” restriction at Emmington, B4445 (Thame Road) A temporary notice is being made to implement the temporary closure and will operate from 23 October 2023 up to and including 27 October 2023. This is a 24 hour road closure. […]
Planning Inspectorate appeal – parishes need your help
Aston Rowant Parish Council is asking residents to help Chinnor and Sydenham parishes fight an appeal made to the Planning Inspectorate from a developer looking to put 150 houses on the Thame Road. Granted that the development is not in our parish, but it will affect us. As the attachment below notes, our roads will […]
Half term fun
From SODC: A range of free and low-cost fun activities are available for children and their families during the October half-term across South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse. Get out and about with the Xplorer Halloween Family Fun Challenge Xplorer is a free family friendly fun orienteering challenge that is suitable for all ages. Using a simple map, […]
Rambler’s walks programme
Thame and Wheatley Ramblers have published their October to December walks programme. See the attachment below for the details.
New issue of the parish notes
The latest issue of the parish notes is now online at https://www.astonrowantparishcouncil.gov.uk/parish-notes. It should also be put through doors soon if not already.