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!! Marcham Post Office will reopen on 15 June !!

The Post Office will re-open on Monday 15th June and be open
9.30 a.m. - 1.30 p.m. Mondays - Fridays.
This is a temporary arrangement for the Post Office only until a permanent tenant for the shop and the Post Office can be found. The Post Master will be Zaheer Bajwa, the son of the person who currently runs the Post Office on Milton Park and we look forward to welcoming him.

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!! Bus Route Changes !!

Stagecoach are planning to change the half-hourly 31 service back to an hourly one, and to use the extra buses to change the X30 back from an hourly to a half hour service. Details of the proposal can be found on: www.stagecoachbus.com/oxfordshire, then click on X30 and 31 your view counts. (bottom right of screen).

There was a public meeting on Thursday 21 May in Abingdon Town Hall attended by members of the Parish Council. The deadline for comments was Monday 25 May 2009, with the final timetable to be introduced from Sunday 26 July 2009.

The X15 bus service has changed its route and will no longer come round Howard Cornish Road. It will go along the main road and stop ONLY at the war memorial (not at Hyde Farm). Click here for the timetable (PDF)

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Neighbourhood Action Group

Rural Abingdon NAG now has its own website with useful links and explanations of what it is all about - www.rural-abingdon-nag.org.uk.

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The Neighbourhood Action Group for Marcham questionnaire was accompanied by "A Guide to Home Security from the Home Office" - click here to go to www.homeoffice.gov.uk/documents/Home_Security-print.pdf

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June 2009

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Cover

Diary

Page 3

Marcham Parish Council News
& Notices

Page 5

Garford Parish Meeting Report,
Letters & Notices

Page 7

Marcham Parish Meeting
& MP’s Reports

Page 9

WI, Clubs & Society

Page 11

In and Out of School & Crossword

Page 13

Players, College
& Dig

Page 15

Adverts & Notices

Baptist Church page

All Saints' and
St Luke's Church page

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