Letter from Vale District Council Attached is a letter from the Vale regarding the importance of bagging and binning dog waste. We have requested an additional waste bin in Lower Bourton, but...
Community
Citizens Advice
Impact of reduction in Universal Credit Attached is an article from Citizens Advice for those who may be affected by the reduction in Universal Credit. Oct 2021 Debt and Universal...
Dog Fouling
Dog fouling in the village After the last post on this topic we've had a number of messages from villagers pointing out instances of dog fouling around the village. In particular, in the field at...
Dog Fouling
Steppingstone Lane There have been frequent instances of dog fouling along the grass verges along Steppingstone Lane recently. Would dog owners please clean up after your dog and deposit bags in...
Swindon Eastern Expansion
White Hart Roundabout closure The attached letter from Swindon Borough Council gives details of the partial closure of the White Hart roundabout (the junction of the A420 and the A419 dual...
Village cricket
Village vs Pinewood Extras The Bourton vs Pinewood cricket match is scheduled for 28 June at 6:00 pm at Pinewood school. Village players should contact Russell Hayes ( russphayes@aol.com ) to...
Andrew Wallace
Message from Penny Andrew Wallace We would like to thank the people who turned out in Bourton to pay their respects as we left the village for the crematorium on 14 May. Andy would have been...
Development in Oxfordshire
The Oxfordshire Plan 2050 Attached is a briefing note from the CPRE (the countryside charity) regarding Oxfordshire's plan for 2050 which is due for completion in the summer: Ox Plan 2050 - CPRE...
Thames Valley Police
Changes to front counter provision in the Thames Valley The following is a message from Thames Valley Police: We will soon be changing some of the ways in which you can access our front counter...
Citizens Advice
Help with long-term Covid Over a million people in the UK are suffering from Long Covid, the accepted term for Coronavirus that lasts more than four weeks. And, sad to say, more than 70,000 people...