A meeting of the Parish Council will be held on Monday 10th January, from 19:30 to 21:30, in the Village Hall
MEMBERS OF THE PARISH AND PUBLIC ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND
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DownloadParish Council meeting 2022-01-10
Covid-19 Public Health Data and Advice
In Cherwell, there were 1,192 cases in the seven days up to 10 December, an increase from 1,144 new cases in the previous week. This is equivalent to a weekly rate of 785 per 100,000 residents.
You can view the latest figures on the county council’s COVID-19 dashboard.
The government has updated its advice about COVID-19 testing and you are encouraged to take a lateral flow test before you spend time in crowded and enclosed spaces (if you really need to), or visiting those at higher risk.…
Read MoreHousehold Support Fund for Struggling Households
A reminder to Good Neighbour schemes and support groups. A targeted programme has been set up by Cherwell District Council using money from the government’s Household Support Fund. It will help pay for vulnerable households’ food, energy, and water bills – but other costs can be covered too, including clothing and replacements or repairs for white goods or essential transport costs.…
Read MoreVaccination Centre Volunteers Urgently Required
In response to the new Omicron wave of covid-19 the vaccination effort has been ramped up and there is an urgent need for volunteers to steward at vaccination centres over the next few weeks.
Volunteers can sign up to help via the Royal Voluntary Service website
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Benefice Church Services in January
| Sunday, 2nd January | 9.30am Family@church & Eucharist at Westcote Barton 5.00pm Evening Worship at Sandford St Martin |
| Sunday, 9th January | 9.30am Morning Worship at Sandford St Martin 11.00am Eucharist at Duns Tew 5.00pm Evening Worship at Alice Marshall Hall plus zoom* |
| Sunday, 16th January | 9.30am Family@church at Duns Tew 11.00am Eucharist & baptism at Steeple Barton 5.00 pm Evening Prayer at Westcote Barton |
| Sunday, 23rd January | 9.30 am Morning Worship at Over Worton 11.00am Eucharist at Sandford 5.00pm Evening Worship at Duns Tew |
| Sunday, 30th January | 11.00am Candlemas Eucharist Westcote Barton |
(Note that early services now start again at 9.30am)
*Zoom in January will be at 5.00pm on the Second Sunday, however, please keep a look out for any changes on the notice sheet
Face coverings are now mandatory in places of worship, however, as we are still in uncertain times, please keep an eye on our website www.bartonbenefice.org.uk…
Read MoreChurch Newsletter – December 2021
Church Newsletter – November 2021
| Tuesday 2 November | 3pm All Souls Service, Westcote Barton 7.15pm Bible Study on Zoom |
| Sunday 7 November | 9.15am Family@Church + Eucharist Westcote Barton 11am Eucharist Nether Worton 5pm Evening Worship Sandford St Martin |
| Sunday 14 November (Remembrance Sunday) | 9.30am Zoom service 10.50am Remembrance Service, Duns Tew 10.50am Remembrance Service Steeple Barton 5pm Eucharist, Steeple Barton |
| Tuesday 16 November | 7.15pm Bible Study on Zoom |
| Sunday 21 November | 9.15am Family@Church Service, Duns Tew 11 am Eucharist Steeple Barton 11am Morning Worship Over Worton |
| Sunday 28 November (Advent Sunday) | 9.15am Eucharist Over Worton 5pm Benefice Advent Carols, Duns Tew |
As we are still in uncertain times, please keep an eye on our website www.bartonbenefice.org.uk…
Read MoreParish Council meeting 2021-11-08
Remembrance Day
The Parish Council, in partnership with the Parochial Church Council, are holding a village commemoration for Remembrance Sunday as we remember the dead of both world wars and all those who have died as a result of war.
As we have no war memorial, a temporary memorial will be set up on the triangle of land opposite the church on Main Street.…
Read MoreChurch Newsletter – October 2021
We are now using our new rota of services and we hope to continue with one zoom service a month, on the 2nd Sunday at 9.30am.
Sunday Services in Churches around the Benefice
| Sunday 3 October | 9.15am Family@Church + Eucharist Westcote Barton 11am Eucharist Over Worton/Nether Worton 5pm Evening Worship Sandford St Martin |
| Sunday 10 October | 9.15am Eucharist Sandford St Martin 9.30am Zoom 11am Harvest Festival Duns Tew 5pm Evening Worship in Steeple Barton |
| Sunday 17 October | 9.15am Family@Church Service Duns Tew 11 am Eucharist Steeple Barton 11am Morning Worship Over/Nether Worton 5pm Evening Prayer Westcote Barton |
| Sunday 24 October | 9.15am Morning Worship Steeple Barton 9.15am Eucharist O/N Worton 11am Morning Worship Sandford St Martin 5pm Evening Worship Duns Tew |
| Sunday 31 October | Benefice Eucharist, Sung Matins |
As we are still in uncertain times, please keep an eye on our website, Facebook page and church notice board/noticesheets in case of any last-minute changes. …
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