Parish News
Robot making event at North Leigh Library!
To book a place at the robot making event on the 24th October, click here.
Emergency temporary Road Closure, Hailey, Pitts Lane
Oxfordshire County Council has been informed of a temporary emergency road closure on Pitts Lane whilst water mains pipe repair works are carried out for public safety reasons.
A temporary Emergency Notice is being made to implement the temporary closure and will operate from 20 October 2022.
The anticipated completion date is 24 October 2022, 24 hours per day.
Access will be maintained for emergency service vehicles and for those frontages within the closure area, subject to the progress of the works and liaison with the works supervisor.
Further information regarding the emergency works may be obtained by contacting Thames Water Helpline on 0800 316 9800.
Oxfordshire County Council – Better Housing Better Health
Better Housing Better Health (BHBH) is a longstanding service working to reduce and prevent the number of people in fuel poverty, and so improve health and well-being. It is coordinated by the National Energy Foundation and is a network of many other health and social care orientated organisations, with a cross-referral mechanism in place to maximise help available to residents. BHBH operates across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire (excluding Milton Keynes).
October 2022 Parish Council Newsletter
The September 2022 edition of the Parish Council Newsletter can be found here.
Parish Council Meeting – 29th September
Due to the death of the Queen, the Parish Council meeting on the 8th September was postponed and the new date will be on the 29th September. For the revised agenda, click here.
West Oxfordshire District Council – Monday 19th September
It has been announced that Monday 19 September will be a national Bank Holiday. The District
Council will be pausing services as usual on this day. This includes:
Waste collection services will be running one day behind all of next week so collections
on Friday 23 September will be on Saturday 24 September. Information is available on
our website (https://www.westoxon.gov.uk/bins-and-recycling/check-your-collection-
day/)
All other council services, including customer services, will be paused on the day of the
Bank Holiday apart from the normal emergency services we provide
North Leigh Parish Remembers Queen Elizabeth II
The church will be open every day as a place of prayer and reflection (into the evening).
Anyone can leave flowers in church in memory of the Queen.
Books of condolence are open and available for others across the community to sign in both the Church and the Memorial Hall.
There are two on-line book of condolences:
- Online books of condolence – the two official online books of condolence can be found at royal.uk and churchofengland.org/remembering-her-majesty-queen
Further updates will be available on the website and sent out to those who have subscribed to the mailing list.