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May 2026

Name: Friendly Club Trip – Bicester Avenue Garden Centre
Start: 2026-09-22T00:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-09-22T23:59:59+01:00
Location: Village Hall

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22 May 2026

Stop Press: Footpath Closures

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Despite the recent notification of blanket footpath closures, if pedestrians and cyclists use Magdalene Close to get onto the Leaze bridleway, they will be able to get all the way…

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12 May 2026

Footpath Closures Across the South Marston Housing Development Area

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The construction of the new roads that serve the housing development requires the closure of a number of village footpaths over the next 6 months. Ward Williams, the developers’ infrastructure…

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12 May 2026

Transfer of Ownership of the Village Hall

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South Marston Recreation Association is undertaking a consultation with village residents on a proposal to transfer ownership of the Village Hall back to the Parish Council. The consultation will last…

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8 May 2026

Issue 64: May 2026 Community News

Issue 64: May 2026 Community News https://southmarston.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/CN-cover-headline-ed-64-may-26.png 800 600 Editor Editor https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/8804d2a4e4b04bbae5b6a44a64b2142582485ea4546657a31496bb7369a0366b?s=96&d=mm&r=g 8 May 2026 8 May 2026

This edition opens with an intriguing discovery following recent clearance work at South Marston Brook. Steel grids recovered from a blockage have been identified as World War II relics, originally…

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1 event 7 1 event, 7 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Gardening Club Talk – Inspiring Life of Gertrude Jekyll September 7 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Gardening Club Talk – Inspiring Life of Gertrude Jekyll A fascinating illustrated talk exploring the life, work, and lasting influence of Gertrude Jekyll, one of Britain's most celebrated garden designers. Former Head Gardener at Hestercombe Gardens for 18 years, […] £5	1 event 8 1 event, 8 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Friendly Club Talk – Plastic Free Swindon September 8 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Friendly Club Talk – Plastic Free Swindon A presentation by Ben Bell, detailing the negative impacts of plastic bottles. For more information, please email smfriendlyclub@gmail.com	0 events 9 0 events, 9	0 events 10 0 events, 10	0 events 11 0 events, 11	0 events 12 0 events, 12	0 events 13 0 events, 13
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