Kidlington Voice Online Magazine

C a l e n d a r
October 2021

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Saturday 23rd October 2021

Recruiting Care Workers ● Crossroads Care is offering training for those seeking to enter the profession and full-time and part-time roles £12—£15 per hour for positions assisting in the care of children and families with support needs in our region. For details, and to apply, click here.

NHS ● The NHS seeks volunteers to help in the vaccine centre at Exeter Hall, Kidlington. Duties involve tasks such as stewarding or consent-form filling. If you are able to assist – especially on a Monday or Tuesday – please email: mitesh.aggarwal@nhs.net or Tel: 07983325868.

GP Surgery ● Healthwatch Oxfordshire asks about your experience making contact with your local GP Surgery. Please complete the online survey here.

Yarnton Level Crossing ● Yarnton Parish Council invites your response to the proposed closure of the level crossing at Sandy Lane. Please complete the online survey here.

Latest Report September 2021
Kidlington Parish Council

Chairman's Monthly Reports 2021

KPC Chairman David Robey publishes his monthly report summarising Kidlington Parish Council matters for the year to date.

David Robey, 2021.

Notable Dates in October 2021

02 Oct 2021 Sat ▶ Kidlington Football Club v Thame United. League. Kick-off 3.00pm at Yarnton Road.
▶ Kidlington Concert Brass at Exeter Hall 7.00pm. Fiesta de la Vida – Celebration of Life!

06 Oct 2021 Wed ▶ Kidlington Football Club v Thame United. League Cup. Kick-off 7.45pm at Yarnton Road.

12 Oct 2021 Tue ● Rhymetime at Kidlington Library for accompanied children under 5 years of age. 11.00am to 11.30am. Enquiries 01865-373067.

14 Oct 2021 Thu ● Kidlington Community Singers meet at St John's Hall Church, Garden City, Kidlington from 10.30am to 12.30pm every Thursday. No singing experience necessary, just a willingness to turn up to rehearsals and have a go! Details from Ursula, Tel: 07827-235455.

● Two-course luncheon at Exeter Hall following the weekly food marketplace at Exeter Hall from 11.00am to 1.00pm. Details from cherwellcollective@gmail.com

16 Oct 2021 Sat ● Abundance Fruit Pressing at North Kidlington School 10am to 12noon. Details from kidlingtonabundance@gmail.com

19 Oct 2021 Tue ● Rhymetime at Kidlington Library for accompanied children under 5 years of age. 2.00pm to 2.30pm. Enquiries 01865-373067.

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19 Oct 2021 Tue ● Fruit Tree Pruning an evening tutorial at The Six Bells, Mill Street, Kidlington 6.00pm to 8.00pm. Details from info@cherwellcollective.com

20 Oct 2021 Wed ▶ KAOS: Kidlington Amateur Operatic Society presents a wry rendition of HMS Pinafore. Performance begins 7.30pm at Gosford Hill School.

21 Oct 2021 Thu ▶ KAOS: Kidlington Amateur Operatic Society presents a wry rendition of HMS Pinafore. Performance begins 7.30pm at Gosford Hill School.

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22 Oct 2021 Fri ▶ KAOS: Kidlington Amateur Operatic Society presents a wry rendition of HMS Pinafore. Performance begins 7.30pm at Gosford Hill School.

23 Oct 2021 Sat ▶ Kidlington Football Club v Hertford Town. League. Kick-off 3.00pm at Yarnton Road.
▶ KAOS: Kidlington Amateur Operatic Society presents a wry rendition of HMS Pinafore. Performance begins 7.30pm at Gosford Hill School.

28 Oct 2021 Thu ● NEW — Kidlington Zoo Trails. Kidlington's Zoo Trails are officially launched today at Exeter Hall from where the walking routes of five new trails begin and end. Discover more and download a map of all the walkways signposted with colourful footprints painted on local pavements. Keep watch for The Green Monkey Route which takes in Kidlington High Street, The Moors, and Park Hill Recreation Ground. The Orange Lion Route goes through Orchard Recreation Ground then a circuit around Gosford before returning to Exeter Hall. The Blue Elephant Route stomps its way past Kidlington Football Club, around Garden City, and through Ron Groves Park.

● Guide Dog Experience Day 10.00am to 1.00pm free entry at Kidlington Library.