Church Newsletter – September 2021

In September we will begin trialling our new Sunday service rota (see below).  Please note, that whilst restrictions have now been lifted, many individuals may wish to continue to wear face masks to services and remain suitably distanced from others outside their immediate household in order to minimise risk.  We will also continue to have hand sanitiser available and a QR code for scanning.   …

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Book now for the next Moonrakers’ concert

Book now for the next Moonrakers' concert

Moonrakers have performed their traditional and contemporary folk music in the church several times now. In fact, Jon Bennett (bouzouki, guitar, bodhran) was one half of the band Strannik who played a delightful mixture of European music for us in September 2020.

Book your tickets now for another evening of quality music.

Refreshments will be available.

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BUYER BEWARE! PLEASE READ THIS!

It has come to the attention of the Parish Council that 14 parcels of land are being offered for sale through an agent in London. If you are considering buying, or know anyone who is, please listen to this episode of BBC “You and Yours” from a minute in.  https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000xt9s

The Parish Council recommends that you take independent professional advice in such matters and do not allow yourself to be rushed into any commitment without careful consideration of that advice.…

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Church Newsletter – August 2021

In August, we are continuing with our 9.30am Sunday Zoom service together with an 11am service at one of the benefice churches.  Whilst restrictions have been lifted, we anticipate that many individuals will wish to reduce risk by continuing to wear face masks and by keeping suitably distanced from others outside their immediate household.  We will also continue to have hand sanitiser available and a QR code for scanning.   …

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20’s Plenty

The Duns Tew Parish Council has joined the 20’s Plenty campaign in which villages, towns and local communities across Oxfordshire have united to campaign for a 20mph mandatory speed limit where pedestrians, cyclists (and horses) mix with vehicles.  We have put up new 20’s Plenty signs around the village to support this campaign and the Parish Council would appreciate your support for this by driving at 20mph within the village which will help slow all traffic down

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Church Newsletter – July 2021

In July we will be holding some of our Sunday services in the various benefice churches, in addition to the 9.30am Zoom Service.   If you would like to attend one of these services then please could you book your place by e-mailing services@bartonbenefice.org.uk or phoning 01869 347350, as we still have to comply with Covid regulations.

Sunday services in churches around the benefice
4th July9:30AM
11AM
5PM
Benefice Zoom service
Nether Worton morning worship
Duns Tew (evening prayer)
11th July9:30AM
11AM
Benefice Zoom service
Sandford St.
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