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Hawkyard Copse site reopens

Cattle have got through the access gate into Hawkyard Copse on two occasions recently, and unfortunately damaged some of the young trees planted there. Pending a permanent solution which will not allow livestock to enter, the gate was temporarily locked. … Continue reading

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Saturday work sessions – June 23rd update

We realise that there may be people who would like to join Green Gym or at least try it out, but cannot attend on a Wednesday, typically for work reasons. We are therefore trialling work sessions on a Saturday, from … Continue reading

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Putting the elms back in Elmsfield

Since its appearance in the U.K. in the late 1960s, the now infamous Dutch elm disease has killed millions of elm trees here over the last 50 years. It has changed parts of our landscape forever and is still spreading … Continue reading

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Blossom Day 2025

The annual Blossom Day festival will take place on Sunday May 11th, from 12 to 3, at the Chipping Norton Community Orchard. Admission is free and all are welcome. Parking space is limited – please come on foot if at … Continue reading

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