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New booking system at the Household Waste Recycling Centres from 14 January

2nd February 2026 by Parish News

Book a Time Slot From Wednesday 14 January 2026 everyone will need to book a time slot to visit one of the Oxfordshire Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs).  People can book 30 minutes before their visit (subject to availability) or up to two weeks in advance. To help Oxfordshire recycle even more they are also […]


Filed Under: Old News

Carers Phone Friends

2nd February 2026 by Parish News

  We’re pleased to introduce Carers Phone Friends, a new service from Carers Oxfordshire offering regular, friendly phone calls to unpaid carers across Oxfordshire. Caring for a loved one can be deeply rewarding, but it can also be isolating. Many carers tell us they often feel cut off from the community or struggle to find […]


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The Latest from Age UK

2nd February 2026 by Parish News

   


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Bicester Green Repair Café, Saturday 17th January 2026

14th January 2026 by Parish News

Details here


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Christmas & New Year changes to bin collections & Christmas Tree collections

30th December 2025 by Parish News

There will be no changes to our recycling or general waste collection days over the Christmas/New Year period. Garden waste collections There will be no garden waste collection on Wednesday 31 December – our next will be on 14th January. Real Christmas tree collections The District council will be collecting real Christmas trees from Tuesday […]


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Christmas Cards featuring St Edmund & St George Church

15th December 2025 by Parish News

Hopefully you will have let Dean Overton know the number of cards you would like this year. If not, there will be some available to purchase at the Farm Shop or in the church. The cost is £4.95 for a pack of five cards.


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Recycle your food waste – festive food waste recycling campaign

15th December 2025 by Parish News

This December, Oxfordshire Recycles is running a food waste campaign in partnership with Oxfordshire libraries to encourage residents to recycle their food waste. Oxfordshire residents can collect a free roll of food waste caddy liners from any of the 44 Oxfordshire County Council libraries, while stocks last. About the campaign: The campaign aims to encourage […]


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Carol Service in The Holy Trinity Church Sunday 14 December at 6.00pm

12th December 2025 by Parish News

Our ever popular carol service to which everyone is welcome.  It will be held in the Holy Trinity Church while St Edmund & St George Church is made ready for use at a 9.15 am service on Christmas Day. There will also be a less formal gathering on Sunday 21 December in the village hall […]


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Planning Committee Meeting 8 December

27th November 2025 by Parish News

Agenda Planning Sub Committee 8 December 2025 To Be Held In Hethe Village Hall at 7:pm 1. Apologies 2. Declaration of Interest 3. Planning Application Number 25/02983/F Erection of a new single dwelling house and new home office Land in between Rose View & Gold Hill Cottage, Main Street For Spelman Developments Limited


Filed Under: Old News, Parish Council

S Edmund & St George Church – Closed

10th November 2025 by Parish News

Scaffolding has now been erected inside the church, and due to this and the nature of the work, the church is closed. The amount of work required to repair the plaster over the Chancel Arch will not be evident until that work has commenced, therefore the works may take up to 31st October. During this […]


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Parish Council – including minutes from the July meeting – Next meeting October 13th

Parish Council Meeting July 2026 Agenda Planning Sub Committee 18 August 2026 Agenda Parish Council Meeting July 2026 To be held in Hethe Village Hall on Tuesday 14th July 2026 at 7.30pm. 1. Apologies 2. Vacancy For a Parish Councillor 3. Declaration of Interest 4. Minutes of the Previous Meeting (12th May 2026) 5. Matters […]


St Edmund & St George 100 Club – Latest Draw Results

Welcome to our new members. If you would like to join the 100 Club, or request additional numbers, please contact Helen Pritchard.  Regular payments continue to outstrip income, therefore any amount contributed to church funds through the 100 Club and/or regular giving is essential for the future. Many thanks to those members who continue to […]


Dates for your Diary

Wednesday 26 August – Recycle bins & food caddy Sunday 30 August at 1045am – an extra service in St Edmund & St George Church – all welcome Please note – there is no Pop-up pub or Coffee Morning in August Wednesday 2 September – Green bins & food caddy Thursday 3 September 7.00am to […]


Climate Change – what we can all do

BBOWT Community Network newsletter sign-up Join the green energy revolution Connect with nature 06_Energy Efficiency Retrofit flow chart   Trees for your neighbourhood Green Defenders Wanted! Climate Action If you were inspired by the event in and around the church in June and now feel that you can do that bit extra to increase biodiversity, […]


Hethe’s Churches

The latest posts….. Holy Trinity Church St Edmund & St George Church St Edmund & St George Church Silver Eco Church Award This month’s Services Maintenance of the Parish Churchyard Volunteers wanted! ELECTORAL ROLL HETHE 2026 Report and Accounts for Hethe Parochial Church Council 2025 You can now set up regular giving and make one-off […]


A Call to support Stoke Lyne Action Team to save Baynard’s Green – please donate to help fund this local campaign

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 […]


Hethe – the Domesday village of Hedham. Today Hethe is a small village of 123 dwellings with about 275 residents. It is situated within Hethe Parish, 4.5 miles north of Bicester in Oxfordshire. A large part of the village is designated as a Conservation Area and there are fifteen Grade 2 Listed buildings.

Information….

Hethe Conservation Area

A Call to support Stoke Lyne Action Team to save Baynard’s Green

An opportunity to get some exercise while visiting local villages

We have a kick wall 100% funded by the National Lottery

St Edmund & St George Church Services

St Edmund & St George 100 Club – Latest Draw Results

 

 

Our most recent posts – see Latest News for more….

  • A Call to support Stoke Lyne Action Team to save Baynard’s Green – please donate to help fund this local campaign
  • A call to object to Puy Du Fou by 5th September – there is evidence of animal cruelty at their other sites
  • Oxfordshire Strategic Rail Freight Interchange – Preliminary Meeting for the above application which will be held on Tuesday 29 September 2026
  • Hethe first aid and emergency help
  • HS2 Updates – A421 & A4421 latest at 3 September

Parish Council Clerk

Mr David Jakeman (Clerk)
12 Chestnut End
Southwold
Bicester
Oxon
OX26 3XP

Telephone: 01869 240724
Email: clerk@hethe.org

Holy Trinity Church

Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Hardwick Road,
Hethe,
Nr Bicester,
Oxon,
OX27 8AW

Tel: 01869 253277

St Edmund and St George

St Edmund and St George Church
Main Street,
Hethe,
OX27 8ES

Mrs Becky Adams
Benefice Administrator

Telephone: 01280 848192 Email:admin@shelswellparishes.info

Hethe Village Hall

Hardwick Road,
Hethe,
OX27 8EY

Telephone: 01869 277366

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