A huge thank you to Kevin from Siemens Healthineers in Eynsham who took us on a fascinating factory tour this week! They make superconducting magnets for MRI machines on site & have been manufacturing in our village for 40 years. Find out more details here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

If you're curious about the Parish Council, why not join us at our Full Council meeting tomorrow evening to see what we do? You can come to the Village Hall or join via an online link. Agenda here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/meetings.asp...

Find out more about local transport options & some great value bus tickets. Read it here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp... Any questions or issues about local transport? Let us know & we'll raise it at our next @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social County Council transport meeting.

We'd like to warn residents that Dovehouse Close play area will be closed until 26 May to allow us to safely complete landscaping works. We apologise for the inconvenience this may cause.

Residents may like to share their suggestions for how our local spaces & transport connections can be improved with @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social County Council before 2 June. Complete an online survey or attend our local drop-in session. More here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

You may 'bee' surprised to learn that our Village Hall hosts some of the beekeeping training sessions run by Oxfordshire Beekeepers Association! Find out more about what they get up to and how you can get involved here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

Residents interested in this planning application can find details on West Oxfordshire District Council planning portal website; reference #26/00537/FUL. All are welcome to attend our committee meeting on Tuesday evening to hear our discussions: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/meetings.asp...

Residents may like to share their suggestions for how our local spaces & transport connections can be improved with @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social County Council. Complete an online survey before 2 June or attend our local drop-in session. More details here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

Find out more about local transport options and some great value bus tickets. Read it here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp... Any questions or issues about local transport? Let us know and we can raise it at our next @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social County Council transport meeting.

We'd like to warn residents that Dovehouse Close play area will be closed from 11-26 May to allow us to safely complete landscaping works. We apologise for the inconvenience this may cause.

We're seeking volunteers to help us with a range of tasks as part of the Dovehouse Close play area repair project. Have you got the time and enthusiasm to get involved? Read more about it here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

If you're curious about the Parish Council, why not join us at our Full Council meeting to see what we do? You can come to the Village Hall or join via an online link. Agenda will be online a few days before here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/meetings.asp...

From 2 May, First and Last Mile community bus service will be back in Eynsham with a Saturday service connecting local villages and Witney. It's designed to help young people access leisure activities. More details & timetables here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

Residents may like to share their views in a @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social County Council consultation on changes to A40 and Witney bypass to improve access. Find out all the details here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

Residents are encouraged to report any incidents of antisocial behaviour in Eynsham to Thames Valley Police. It really helps our local policing team if they know what is happening locally. More details and links here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

Find out more about local transport options and some great value bus tickets. Read it here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp... Any questions or issues about local transport? Let us know and we can raise it at our next @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social transport meeting.

We've been advised by @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social County Council about a clutch of road closures around our local area in May. Check all the details, dates & maps. Plan your journey to avoid the closed roads & be aware of additional traffic. eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

The Children's Food Forest Garden is surging into spring, with the help of super local volunteers. Find out what they got up to and what is planned for the coming months here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/news.aspx?ni...

We've been advised by @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social County Council of planned road works in our area late April/early May, including on B4044. More details & maps available here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp... Keep an eye on the signs by the road for exact dates.

Read the latest report from our @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social County Councilor Dan Levy, as shared at our April Parish Council meeting. He has updates on road repairs, support for oil users and flags: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

Residents may like to review the plans for a replacement telecoms mast in Eynsham. This is an informal consultation ahead of the planning application. Comments can be shared until 30 April. Get the details and see diagrams on our website: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

Did you know that a new line dancing class has started at the Village Hall? It's a mental and physical wellbeing boost, plus a great way to meet new people. We spoke to Jess and Michaela, the mother-and-daughter duo behind Ox Country Line Dancers to find out more: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

Residents are encouraged to report any incidents of antisocial behaviour in Eynsham to @thamesvalleypolice.bsky.social. It really helps our local policing team if they know what is happening locally. More details and links here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

Community groups seeking funding should check out the Cottsway Community Fund. There's an extra £25,000 available this year (it's their 25th anniversary!). Grants available for projects that benefit the community and/or the environment. Read more here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

There's still time to get your tickets to see the marvellous Bartholomew Players, now in their 51st year, in the Agatha Christie classic. More details here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp... (Did you know they have been treading the boards at our Village Hall for 25 years!?)

The weather is looking good for Saturday and the Spring Community Working Session at the Children's Food Forest Garden! All are welcome to lend a hand. Bring gloves, a trowel and/or spade if you have them, and any spare plants will definitely find a new home.

Did you know that a new line dancing class has started at the Village Hall? It's a mental and physical wellbeing boost, plus a great way to meet new people. We spoke to Jess and Michaela, the mother-and-daughter duo behind Ox Country Line Dancers to find out more: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

Great news from @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social County Council! Eynsham won't be losing our fire station! The county fire and rescue service proposals are to be re-shaped following the consultation. Read more here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

It will be May before you know it! Make sure you're registered to vote and have applied for a postal vote if needed before 20 April. Complete both on this website: www.gov.uk/vote-uk-elec...

We know there are lots of creative people living in Eynsham - why not enter the Open Art Competition? Submit up to 3 entries by August. Shortlisted entries will be displayed at the Oxfordshire Museum! @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social More details here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

We've got a busy agenda for our Eynsham Parish Council Planning Committee meeting for April, so we'll be starting earlier at 6.30pm. If you're interested in hearing the discussions, please join us. Details available in the agenda: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/meetings.asp...

We're pleased to inform residents that the basket swing is now re-attached at Dovehouse Close play area! We had to wait for the next fixtures to arrive to allow us to get it back up. Happy swinging!

From 2 May, First and Last Mile will be back in Eynsham with a Saturday bus service connecting local villages and Witney. It's designed to help young people access leisure activities. More details and timetables here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

Are you interested in becoming a full-time firefighter? @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social County Council has a vacancy - apply before midday on Monday 6 April. More details on their website: www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/council/work...

One of our long-standing Village Hall 'tenants' is the marvellous Bartholomew Players, now in their 51st year, with the last 25 having been spent treading the boards at the Hall! See them in action in May in the Agatha Christie classic. More details here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

If you missed our Annual Parish Meeting, you missed out on a fun evening! The information we shared during the meeting is now available on the website: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org.aspx?n=A...

Residents may be interested to hear that the decision over Botley West Solar Farm has been delayed from May until September by the Government. Read the details here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

As we approach the start of the new Financial Year, find out what our Parish Council Budget will be and what prompted our decisions. We share the numbers and the details online here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

Further to our announcement of the footpath closure, we've now been informed that this will be postponed until September. Please enjoy the footpath through the spring and summer! We have updated the page here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/news.aspx?ni...

Take a moment to complete this survey to help our local Thames Valley Police team understand what issues you face in our community. The survey will close at 5pm on 1 April. Access it via the QR code or here: orlo.uk/S3HEG

We were thrilled to have so many Eynsham residents join us last night. Thank you! We hope you found it useful and interesting - and fun! If you missed it, keep an eye on the website; we'll be posting the information our Chair shared with the community at the meeting very soon...

We've been advised that a local footpath leading to the Wharf Stream Way will be closed from April, which could disrupt a pleasant walk. Find out why, when it will re-open, and view the map here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/news.aspx?ni...

The latest report from our @oxfordshirecc.bsky.social County Councillor Dan Levy is now available on our website. Read his updates on roads, schools and local government reorganisation here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/news.aspx?ni...

Join us for the Annual Parish Meeting in a few weeks time! It's informal, fun and packed with local people sharing their stories, activities and projects. Together we celebrate the vibrant community of Eynsham! More details here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

It will be May before you know it! Make sure you're registered to vote and have applied for a postal vote if needed before 20 April. Complete both on this website: www.gov.uk/vote-uk-elec...

If you've ever considered becoming a Parish Councillor, we'd recommend attending a meeting and seeing what we do. Join our Full Council meeting in March at the Village Hall. The agenda will be available a few days in advance here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/meetings.asp...

Does your child love to dance? A new dance academy is coming to Eynsham Village Hall from April! Find out more from teacher/founder Emily here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

Have you tried out the CoWheels Car Club that we have in Eynsham? Do you think car sharing is working for our village? A researcher from the University of Oxford would like to hear your views! Find out more and contact her here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/news.aspx?ni...

If you're a tradesperson, make sure you have the latest advice to keep your tools - and your livelihood - safe. Attend one of the free sessions across the Thames Valley organised by Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner. More details & dates here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...

A road through South Leigh will be closed in early March for a few days, but it may impact traffic and travel in our area. Find out where and when and view the map here: eynsham-pc.gov.uk/org-news.asp...