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Job hunting? Cherwell's new guide tells you what you need to know

Cherwell District Council, in association with its Job Club partners, has published an essential guide for Cherwell residents who are facing redundancy and looking for job.

Great response to food recycling in the Bourtons!

Cherwell’s new food waste recycling scheme has proven very popular with the residents of the Bourtons.

Be a Good Neighbour in the Freeze

Age Concern and Oxfordshire County Council ask us all to remember our neighbours in the freeze.

The Avoncroft Development at Little Bourton.

Graham Lewis from Avoncroft Homes Ltd has been in contact about the Development in Little Bourton.

Christmas Raffle 2009

The Christmas Raffle was drawn in the Bell on Christmas Eve!

A new planning application for the road between Cropredy and Great Bourton

Planning Application 09/01299/F is under consideration now for a change of use to site 6 stables, a barn and a rest room on a paddock of just under 4 acres.

Message for Dog Owners and Walkers

Following a few "incidents", the Dog Warden would like to remind dog owners that it is their responsibility to ensure their dogs are kept "under proper control" at all times.

Bourtons 100 Club

Do you want to join the 100 Club?

Planning Permission Refused on the paddock site between Cropredy and Great Bourton

The Planning Committee met on Thursday 10th September and agreed with the Parish Council and residents that permission for the hardstanding and cesspit should be refused.

Bourtons Fete 2009 raises £1000!!!

Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Pluto and Donald Duck help the Bourtons to raise £1000

Barn Dance raises £960!

BARN DANCE – On Saturday 27th June around 100 people from the Bourtons and beyond enjoyed an evening of dancing, friendly conversation and an excellent supper.

Bus Service for the Bourtons

The new hourly bus service will not start as planned in September.

Have you got a Flu Friend?

Oxfordshire PCT is urging us all to nominate flu friends in case of a swine flu pandemic.

How will the Banbury flood alleviation scheme impact on the Bourtons?

Plans are now being considered for the Banbury flood alleviation scheme and comments are invited.

The Bell wins Hook Norton Award

Frank and Freya Adams are (quietly!) celebrating winning the Best New Licensee Award at the recent Hook Norton Brewery Awards. 

Fairport Convention and The Bourtons Website

Fairport Convention come to Cropredy again from Thursday 13th August to Saturday 15th August.

New Dog Bin for Great Bourton

A new dog bin has been installed on the public footpath that runs between Stanwell Lane and Swan Lane

Bourtons Christmas Bazaar

The Christmas Bazaar was held at All Saints Church on Saturday December 13th and raised £368.61

Pudsey Bear Sweet Stall

The Pudsey Bear Sweet Stall opened for business again this year on Sunday 16th November at Crowcombe, Great Bourton.

Bourtons Fete 2008

Bourtons Fete raised £640