Call to Support This local Team is made up of a group of local residents, neighbours, families, walkers and commuters, formed to oppose three enormous logistics warehouse schemes proposed for the open countryside at Baynards Green, beside Junction 10 of the M40. What could be lost? Our beloved local countryside. The fields where local people […]
Oxfordshire Strategic Rail Freight Interchange – Preliminary Meeting for the above application which will be held on Tuesday 29 September 2026
Planning Act 2008 – sections 88 and 89 and The Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010 – rules 4, 6, 9 and 13 Application by Oxfordshire Railfreight Limited for an Order Granting Development Consent for the Oxfordshire Strategic Rail Freight Interchange Appointment of the Examining Authority, invitation to the preliminary meeting and notification of hearings […]
Hethe first aid and emergency help
Oxfordshire Updates – latest news including electric blanket testing
Message from Maria Hepworth, Community Engagement Officer: How Safe is your Electric Blanket Flyer 2026 Get your electric blanket tested for free by our partnership group of organisations. They include Oxfordshire County Council Trading Standards, Fire Service, all 5 Oxfordshire District Councils, Volunteer Driver Service and Age Uk Oxfordshire. We have offered this service for 25 years […]
HS2 Updates – A421 & A4421 latest at 3 September
Details: Notice of road closure A421, Banbury Road Start Date: 11/09/2026 End Date: 11/10/2026 What to expect: Weekend road closure – 24 hours a day and 2-way traffic lights. Weekend Road Closures – Friday 11 September, 8pm to Tuesday 14 September, 5:30am Traffic management – 2-way traffic lights 3 September – 15 September, 24 hours […]
A call to object to Puy Du Fou by 5th September – there is evidence of animal cruelty at their other sites
Continuing use of performing animals fuel fears of animal cruelty at Britain’s proposed new theme park: Puy Du Fou at Bucknell Village This is a matter for Oxfordshire and surrounding counties Local residents are urged to make an objection (now extended to 5/9/2026) using the Cherwell District Council portal and searching for 25/02232/OUT NORA is […]
Carers Oxfordshire including the Oxfordshire Support & Care Guide for Adults 2027
Invitation to Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s Annual Public Meeting and Members’ Meeting on Wednesday 30 September
We are writing to invite you to our Annual Public Meeting on Wednesday 30 September. The meeting will be held in Lecture Theatre 1, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU. Refreshments will be served from 5.30pm in Foyer 3 on level 3 and the meeting itself will be held from 6.00-8.00pm. At […]
Ride & Stride – Saturday 12 September
Thank you to everyone who visited the church and helped with Ride & Stride this year. “Ride + Stride is the single largest source of income for many Historic Churches Trusts enabling them to make Grants to places of Christian worship. Taking place on the 2nd Saturday of September the funds raised can be […]
Parish Council Planning Committee Meeting Tuesday 18th August 2026
Agenda Planning Sub Committee 18 August 2026 Tuesday 18th August 2026 to be held in Hethe Village Hall at 7:pm 1. Apologies 2. Declaration of Interest 3. Planning Application Number 26/01530/F Change of use from public house (sui generis) to a mixed use as public house (sui generis) and commercial development kitchen The Muddy Duck, […]











