Harwell News – Archive

December 1976 to February 2026

This archive contains issues of Harwell News from December 1976 to December 2025.

Issues from December 1976 to April 2001, including earlier predecessor publications produced by Harwell Parish Council, are presented as historical records. They reflect the language, views, editorial standards and statutory context of their time and may not align with current policies, legislation or community expectations.

Every effort has been made to make these documents accessible and searchable. The files have been digitised from original printed copies and include optical character recognition (OCR) to support searching and screen-reader use.

Editions from July 2001 to December 2025 were produced as digital publications and are therefore easier to read electronically and are more fully searchable.

If you experience accessibility difficulties or need help locating information, please contact the Parish Clerk at clerk@harwellparish.gov.uk or 07749 361957.

Use the search box below to search across all archived issues of Harwell News.
You can search by issue number, year, month or keywords. Results are displayed newest first. Important: The numbered links at the bottom of the page (e.g. 1–10, 11–20) are navigation pages, not Harwell News issue numbers.

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Harwell-News-Issue-257-April-2026.pdf Issue 257 - Apr 2026 application/pdf Open Download Copy Link 2.76 MB 2026-04-08 8th April 2026 2026-04-08 8th April 2026
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Key topics: Community recognition and civic pride, centred on Sue Greatbanks receiving the Oxfordshire High Sheriff’s Award for over 45 years of service across education, volunteering, and environmental stewardship; Parish Council communication including continued exploration of a Harwell Neighbourhood Plan following community survey feedback, with emphasis on shaping growth positively rather than preventing it; local democratic and infrastructure context including ongoing engagement with planning and development across the Science Vale area; seasonal and community event planning including Harwell Feast 2026, barn dance preparations, and wider village activities; transport and accessibility themes including local bus services and reliance on public transport for residents; strong representation of village organisations and participation opportunities spanning Harwell WI, Gardeners’ Club, music, film, and drama groups; cultural and creative life including Orchard Film Club programming, Big Ginger Tom Music, and regional theatre links; community support initiatives such as repair cafés and activities supporting older residents; church, school, and youth group updates reflecting the continuity of village life; and local business presence, including Grimebusters, highlighting long-standing service provision and the role of local advertising in sustaining the publication. Organisations featured: Harwell Parish Council; Harwell Primary School; Harwell WI; Harwell Gardeners’ Club; Big Ginger Tom Music; Orchard Film Club; Blewbury Players; Didcot Phoenix Drama Group; Cholsey Repair Café; Age UK Oxfordshire; St Matthew’s Church Harwell; All Saints’ Church Chilton; Harwell Village Hall; Harwell Feast Committee; local schools, churches, clubs, societies, and a range of local businesses including Grimebusters.

Harwell-News-Issue-256-February-2026.pdf Issue 256 - Feb 2026 application/pdf Open Download Copy Link 3.34 MB 2026-02-09 9th February 2026 2026-02-09 9th February 2026
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Key topics: Parish Council governance and forward planning including agreement of the 2026–27 budget and precept, emphasis on value for money and service resilience, and detailed reporting on everyday infrastructure issues such as drainage, pavements and resurfacing of the Westfield footpath; Recreation Ground governance with Council consideration of a proposed tennis court relocation, resulting in a decision that relocation is not currently viable and confirmation that existing Section 106–funded projects remain protected; launch of a community survey to test support for exploring a Harwell Neighbourhood Plan, with clear explanation of scope, limits and next steps; major highways and transport intervention through legally secured village-wide 20mph speed limits and traffic-calming works funded by Taylor Wimpey via a Section 278 agreement, including raised tables, signage, vehicle-activated signs and pedestrian crossings; strategic planning and infrastructure scrutiny covering Vale of White Horse Local Plan progress, Duty to Cooperate changes, and extensive criticism of Thames Water’s proposed White Horse Reservoir (SESRO), including flood risk, safety, land take and cost concerns, alongside coordinated opposition from parish councils, MPs and campaign groups; wider note of local government reorganisation proposals for Oxfordshire and the opening of a public consultation; community safety and policing issues including Thames Valley Police funding pressures, proposed national police reform, and a firearms amnesty following reclassification of certain blank-firing pistols; County Council response to winter-related pothole damage and increased repair capacity; affordable housing discussion introducing community-led housing and Community Land Trust models via Soha Housing; and substantial community life coverage including Village Hall activities, Harwell Feast 2026 planning, Little Pippins Pre-School fundraising, church life, cultural events, clubs and societies. Organisations featured: Harwell Parish Council; Vale of White Horse District Council; Oxfordshire County Council; Thames Water; Group Against Reservoir Development (GARD); RAPID; Planning Inspectorate (PINS); Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA); Taylor Wimpey; Thames Valley Police; National Crime Agency; Soha Housing; Community First Oxfordshire; Little Pippins Pre-School; Harwell Tennis Club; Harwell Feast Committee; Harwell Village Hall; St Matthew’s Church Harwell; All Saints’ Church Chilton; Age UK Oxfordshire; Harwell Scout Group; Sustainable Harwell; Royal British Legion; Oxfordshire Artweeks; Big Ginger Tom Music; Orchard Film Club; Harwell Parish History Group; Didcot and District U3A; White Horse Reservoir project team.

Harwell-News-Issue-255-December-2025.pdf Issue 255 - Dec 2025 application/pdf Open Download Copy Link 3.05 MB 2026-02-01 1st February 2026 2026-02-01 1st February 2026
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Key topics Remembrance Sunday parade; Armistice Day commemorations; Royal British Legion Harwell; community remembrance and war memorial events; Harwell Parish Council Forward Plan 2025–2030; community wellbeing and facilities investment; biodiversity and heritage projects; Pump Track and Active Ageing initiatives; Neighbourhood Development Plan early stage and community engagement; rapid growth and development pressures in Harwell; Science Vale expansion; Crown Estate land purchase near Campus; Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) and planning powers; Parish Council budget and precept 2026–27 consultation; local government reorganisation and Oxfordshire devolution proposals; unitary authority options for Oxfordshire; Thames Water consultation and SESRO reservoir proposal; water supply resilience and drought recovery; GARD reservoir campaign and flood risk concerns; Sustainable Harwell hedgerow planting and biodiversity corridor projects; climate, soil and wildlife conservation; Wild Oxfordshire environmental projects; community fireworks and youth fundraising; community Christmas and seasonal events; village volunteering and community cohesion. Organisations featured Harwell Parish Council; Harwell Royal British Legion; Sustainable Harwell; Group Against Reservoir Development (GARD); Thames Water; Vale of White Horse District Council; Oxfordshire County Council; Harwell WI; Harwell Scouts; Harwell Gardeners Club; Harwell Bell Ringers; Harwell Feast Committee; Little Pippins Preschool; Harwell Community Café; Didcot Phoenix Drama Group; Big Ginger Tom Music; Orchard Film Club; GOBO Youth Theatre; Harwell Parish History Group; Wild Oxfordshire; Age UK Oxfordshire; Didcot and District U3A; St Matthew’s Church Harwell; All Saints Church Chilton; Harwell Labs Lawn Tennis Club.

Harwell-News-Issue-254-October-2025.pdf Issue 254 - Oct 2025 application/pdf Open Download Copy Link 5.18 MB 2026-02-01 1st February 2026 2026-02-01 1st February 2026
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Key topics Support for injured Ukrainian soldiers Christmas shoebox appeal; community international humanitarian support; Oxford temporary congestion charge introduction and permits; Thames Water SESRO reservoir cost increase and GARD campaign response; Parish Council community projects including pump track development and recreation ground improvements; cemetery Wall of Remembrance and public grave area management; Parish Council budget engagement and community consultation; community safety and neighbourhood policing; Active Communities orienteering trails project; local government responsibilities and service delivery clarity; Harwell Produce Show community event; Cholsey Repair Café repair and reuse sustainability; climate action and nature recovery initiatives; Garden Tree Giveaway native tree planting; environmental conservation and biodiversity including hedgerows, pollinators and hedgehog protection; Wild Oxfordshire environment and soil health conference; community fraud awareness and banking scam prevention (159 service); community music and arts events including Big Ginger Tom Music programme; Harwell Hare Trail community art event; Remembrance Sunday parade and Armistice Day commemorations; Poppy Appeal fundraising; community volunteering and village events. Organisations featured Harwell Parish Council; St Matthew’s Church Harwell; Harwell Royal British Legion; Sustainable Harwell; Group Against Reservoir Development (GARD); Thames Water; Vale of White Horse District Council; Oxfordshire County Council; Wild Oxfordshire; BBOWT (Berkshire Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust); Harwell Gardeners’ Club; Harwell Scouts; Harwell WI; Harwell Parish History Group; Didcot and District U3A; Age UK Oxfordshire; Orchard Film Club; Big Ginger Tom Music; Little Pippins Preschool; Cholsey Repair Café; International Tree Foundation; Neighbourhood Policing Team Thames Valley Police; Harwell Village Hall; Harwell Feast Committee.

Harwell-News-Issue-253-August-2025.pdf Issue 253 - Aug 2025 application/pdf Open Download Copy Link 2.98 MB 2026-02-01 1st February 2026 2026-02-01 1st February 2026
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Key topics Harwell Swifts conservation and swift box installation project; endangered bird protection and wildlife conservation education; community youth engagement through Cubs sessions; Oxfordshire Wildlife Rescue wildlife care support; historic Frances Geering Almshouses restoration and heritage housing conservation; Village Hall decarbonisation including solar power, battery storage and heat pump transition; Harwell Gardeners Club produce show and community horticulture; Oxfordshire Libraries Summer Reading Challenge children’s literacy and outdoor learning; Parish Council projects including Westfield Road public right of way application and pump track community recreation development using S106 funding; pedestrian crossings and traffic calming proposals A417 / Reading Road; councillor vacancies and community governance participation; Cholsey Repair Café repair and reuse sustainability; Thames Water reservoir public debate and community concerns; Oxfordshire local government reorganisation and unitary authority proposals; NHS App community feedback and digital health access; youth services and Oxme young people support information; wildlife recording and biodiversity monitoring using iRecord and Thames Valley Environmental Records Centre (TVERC); Wild Oxfordshire conservation initiatives and species recording; D-Day RAF Harwell memorial commemoration and Royal British Legion remembrance activities; community policing and Safer Streets summer antisocial behaviour prevention campaign; community music and arts including Big Ginger Tom Music events and Didcot Phoenix Drama Group performances; Citizens Advice volunteering and community support services; Harwell history and parish archives heritage records; recycling centre policy consultation and fly tipping concerns; community volunteering and village support services. Organisations featured Harwell Parish Council; Harwell Swifts; Oxfordshire Wildlife Rescue; Frances Geering Almshouse Trustees; Harwell Village Hall Trust; Harwell Gardeners Club; Oxfordshire Libraries; Thames Water; Group Against Reservoir Development (context through debate references); Oxfordshire County Council; Vale of White Horse District Council; Healthwatch Oxfordshire; Oxme youth services; Thames Valley Environmental Records Centre (TVERC); Wild Oxfordshire; Royal British Legion Harwell Branch; Harwell Campus; Thames Valley Police; Police and Crime Commissioner Thames Valley; Big Ginger Tom Music; Didcot Phoenix Drama Group; Citizens Advice Oxfordshire; Harwell Parish History Group; St Matthew’s Church Harwell; All Saints Church Chilton; Didcot and District U3A; Harwell WI; Harwell Scouts; Orchard Film Club; Cholsey Repair Café; Age UK Oxfordshire.

Harwell-News-Issue-252-June-2025.pdf Issue 252 - Jun 2025 application/pdf Open Download Copy Link 4.58 MB 2026-02-01 1st February 2026 2026-02-01 1st February 2026
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Key topics Harwell Feast 2025 community celebration and parade including pram race, floats, classic vehicles and community entertainment; May Queen ceremony and village heritage traditions; community volunteering and event organisation including Feast Committee and local sponsor support; community grants funding for local clubs and organisations; Harwell Bowls Club community sport and Active Communities coaching programme; Harwell Gardeners Club produce show, garden visits and community horticulture; Parish Council councillor vacancies and community governance participation; Trainee Clerk appointment and council workforce development; allotment management, affordability policy and waiting list demand; parish financial cost recovery principles for allotments; community composting and site improvements; local food and social venues including weekly pizza van community licensing; Police and Crime Commissioner community engagement meeting; Planning and Infrastructure Bill local impacts and infrastructure advocacy; walking and cycling safety and school travel policy; bulky waste reduction, repair, reuse and circular economy messaging; Oxfordshire streetlighting consultation and part-night lighting policy; Active Communities sport and recreation programmes across the Vale; children’s allotment and environmental education through Sunflower Club; swift conservation awareness and endangered species protection; heat and climate resilience gardening and wildlife support; World Conservation Day and local nature recovery participation; Wild Oxfordshire biodiversity and nature recovery initiatives; local music and arts including Big Ginger Tom Music events; community theatre and live performance activity; Harwell Fun Club early years community provision and volunteer recruitment; Orchard Film Club community cinema; Harwell Parish History Group local heritage research and VE Day and VJ Day historical reflection; community church activity, cafés and social support networks; Didcot and District U3A lifelong learning and social connection; Age UK Oxfordshire independent living support services; community craft fairs and seasonal events; community volunteering and village support services. Organisations featured Harwell Feast Committee; Harwell Parish Council; Vale of White Horse District Council Active Communities; Oxfordshire County Council; Thames Valley Police and Police and Crime Commissioner; Harwell Bowls Club; Harwell Gardeners Club; Harwell Sunflower Club; Wild Oxfordshire; Cherwell Swifts / Harwell Swifts community group (contextual wildlife reference); Big Ginger Tom Music; Orchard Film Club; Harwell Fun Club; Harwell Parish History Group; Royal British Legion (heritage remembrance reference context); St Matthew’s Church Harwell; All Saints Church Chilton; Didcot and District U3A; Age UK Oxfordshire; Oxfordshire Museum; Harwell WI; Harwell Scouts (Feast and community activity context); Didcot Rugby Club (Feast volunteer support); Oxford Sea Cadets (Feast volunteer support); Harlequin Bowmen (Feast activity providers); Sobell House Hospice (community support reference).

Harwell-News-Issue-251-April-2025.pdf Issue 251 - Apr 2025 application/pdf Open Download Copy Link 2.98 MB 2026-02-01 1st February 2026 2026-02-01 1st February 2026
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Key topics Sustainable Harwell wildlife corridor hedgerow planting project along the Holloway and biodiversity habitat connectivity; community volunteering in environmental conservation and partnership working with Wild Oxfordshire and local authorities; recycling education including Binzone waste sorting app and household waste awareness; Harwell Bowls Club facility development, accessibility equipment and community sport participation; Harwell International Cricket Club recruitment and community sport provision; Harwell Gardeners Club talks, garden visits and community horticulture; Sunflower Club children’s gardening and environmental education; Harwell Feast preparation and community fundraising activity; community coffee mornings and social connection initiatives; Harwell village heritage promotion including “Village for a Thousand Years” history project; White Hart refurbishment and community pub investment; church bell maintenance and heritage preservation supported by community grants; Police and Crime Commissioner community crime prevention funding and antisocial behaviour prevention; Parish Council councillor vacancies and community governance participation; Vale garden waste subscription scheme implementation; MP constituency update including Thames Water performance, flooding concerns, adult social care and rural transport access; Abingdon reservoir legal challenge and GARD campaign activity; Age UK Oxfordshire independent living and scam support services; Harwell WI community activity and women’s support networks; St Matthew’s Church financial sustainability appeal and community service provision; SOFO Museum VE and VJ Day 80th anniversary exhibition and wartime heritage education; Vale Community Impact volunteer driver transport support services; Sobell House hospice Extra Mile ambulance appeal and end-of-life care transport provision; butterfly conservation emergency and pollinator habitat protection; No Mow May biodiversity awareness and mini-meadow habitat creation; BBOWT environmental education courses and citizen science engagement; Big Ginger Tom Music live music events and village cultural activity; Harwell Feast planning and community celebration promotion; Orchard Film Club community cinema and local grant funding to community groups; Harwell Arts and Crafts Group community creative activity; Harwell Fun Club early years provision and family support; Harwell Parish History Group talks and local history research; church seasonal services and community pastoral support; Didcot and District U3A lifelong learning and social engagement; Community Speedwatch road safety monitoring and traffic enforcement partnership with Thames Valley Police; Cholsey Repair Café repair and reuse sustainability activity; community volunteering and village support services. Organisations featured Harwell Parish Council; Sustainable Harwell; Wild Oxfordshire; Oxfordshire County Council; Vale of White Horse District Council; Harwell Bowls Club; Harwell International Cricket Club; Harwell Gardeners Club; Harwell Sunflower Club; Harwell Feast Committee; St Matthew’s Church Harwell; All Saints Church Chilton; Harwell Royal British Legion (heritage remembrance context); Group Against Reservoir Development (GARD); Thames Water (context through reservoir and service issues); Thames Valley Police; Police and Crime Commissioner Thames Valley; Age UK Oxfordshire; Vale Community Impact; Sobell House Hospice; BBOWT (Berkshire Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust); SOFO Museum (Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum); Big Ginger Tom Music; Orchard Film Club; Harwell Arts and Crafts Group; Harwell Fun Club; Harwell Parish History Group; Didcot and District U3A; Harwell WI; Harwell Scouts (community context); Cholsey Repair Café.

Harwell-News-Issue-250-February-2025.pdf Issue 250 - Feb 2025 application/pdf Open Download Copy Link 2.8 MB 2026-02-01 1st February 2026 2026-02-01 1st February 2026
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Key topics 250th issue milestone and history of Harwell News publication development from 1976 newsletter origins and earlier village broadsheet attempts; Harwell Feast community grant awards distribution supporting local organisations and community infrastructure; community volunteering and village charitable funding; bell ringing community heritage and church activity; Harwell Bowls Club community sport development and Active Communities coaching courses; Harwell Gardeners Club horticulture education, seed swap and community plant stall preparation for Feast; Harwell Community Orchard long-term environmental project completion including hedgerow growth, seating and interpretation signage; Sustainable Harwell Holloway hedgerow wildlife corridor planting project and biodiversity habitat connectivity; local waste and recycling strategy awareness and community environmental education; Parochial Charities trustee and clerk recruitment and almshouse management governance; Woodlands Surgery Patient Participation Group community health engagement and NHS patient voice representation; Parish Council staffing transition including locum clerk period, RFO appointment and councillor co-options; Parish Council budget setting and precept increase for 2025-2026 and local government cost pressures; MP constituency update including flooding concerns, Thames Water accountability and transport infrastructure; Police and Crime Commissioner rural crime reduction strategy, rural crime partnership working and fly-tipping enforcement; community coffee mornings and social connection initiatives; Age UK Oxfordshire independent living support and scam awareness; SEND support information for parents and carers; youth support services and wellbeing information; Harwell WI community activity and social networks; Poppy Appeal fundraising and Remembrance community fundraising activity; SOFO Museum E. H. Shepard exhibition and wartime heritage education; Little Pippins early years education and outdoor learning provision; GOBO Youth Theatre youth arts and performing arts participation; community fundraising fitness events including London Marathon charity support; Healthwatch Oxfordshire urgent and emergency care public feedback engagement; Harwell Parish History Group WW2 Home Guard heritage research and local archive contribution; Big Ginger Tom Music live music cultural events and Village Hall performance programme; Parochial Charities trustee governance and almshouse heritage preservation; MyBus Oxfordshire public transport accessibility scheme; Orchard Film Club community cinema and cultural activity; Harwell Arts and Crafts Group creative community activity; Harwell Fun Club early years and family support provision; Didcot and District U3A lifelong learning and social engagement; Thames Water SESRO reservoir environmental survey and archaeological assessment activity; BBOWT environmental education and nature engagement programmes; Bikeability cycle training and road safety education; Cholsey Repair Café repair and reuse sustainability activity; community volunteering and village support services. Organisations featured Harwell Parish Council; Harwell Feast Committee; Harwell Parochial Charities; Sustainable Harwell; Harwell Community Orchard Group (HarCOG); Oxfordshire County Council; Vale of White Horse District Council; Thames Water; Group Against Reservoir Development (context through reservoir debate); Thames Valley Police; Police and Crime Commissioner Thames Valley; Age UK Oxfordshire; Healthwatch Oxfordshire; Oxfordshire SEND support services; Oxme youth support (contextual youth services); Harwell WI; Harwell Bowls Club; Harwell Gardeners Club; St Matthew’s Church Harwell; All Saints Church Chilton; Harwell Royal British Legion; SOFO Museum (Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum); Little Pippins Preschool; GOBO Youth Theatre; Big Ginger Tom Music; Orchard Film Club; Harwell Arts and Crafts Group; Harwell Fun Club; Harwell Parish History Group; Didcot and District U3A; Woodlands Surgery Patient Participation Group; BBOWT (Berkshire Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust); Bikeability Oxfordshire; Cholsey Repair Café.

Harwell-News-Issue-249-December-2024.pdf Issue 249 - Dec 2024 application/pdf Open Download Copy Link 2.68 MB 2026-02-01 1st February 2026 2026-02-01 1st February 2026
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Key topics White Hart community pub quiz fundraising for Francis Geering Almshouses and local charitable giving; village social events and local hospitality economy; Harwell Bowls Club facility improvement plans, recruitment drive and inclusive sport participation; Harwell Safari Supper community fundraising event supporting Scouts, Sustainable Harwell and Almshouses; Harwell Gardeners Club horticulture education, seed swap and Oxfordshire garden history talks; Remembrance Sunday parade and Armistice Day commemorations including Royal British Legion participation, cadet forces and community remembrance activity; Thames Valley Air Ambulance emergency healthcare charity fundraising and lifesaving service awareness; community coffee mornings and social connection initiatives at St Matthew’s Church and The Harwellian; Parish Council governance transition including Clerk and RFO recruitment, councillor vacancies and interim officer arrangements; local planning consultation including Didcot Gateway development objection based on flooding, biodiversity and infrastructure concerns; MP constituency update covering water company accountability, rural economy pressures, transport affordability and public transport reliability; Police and Crime Commissioner retail crime strategy, shoplifting enforcement and community reporting technology rollout; Age UK Oxfordshire independent living services, advice and scam awareness; Harwell WI community activity, women’s support networks and science and heritage talks programme; Harwell Feast community fundraising quiz and volunteer recruitment; Thames Water SESRO reservoir survey works, environmental assessment and water resource planning; GARD community campaign activity, legal challenge preparation and Development Consent Order process engagement; Little Pippins early years education provision including climate action LED upgrades, solar energy installation and community grant funding; Royal British Legion membership and community remembrance participation; wildlife conservation awareness including otter population recovery and local biodiversity sightings; bell ringing heritage skills, community participation and church tower training; school governor recruitment and education governance volunteering; scam prevention advice and financial fraud awareness; community live music events through Big Ginger Tom Music and Village Hall performance programme; Cholsey Repair Café repair and reuse sustainability activity; Harlequin Bowmen regional sporting achievement and community sport representation; Youth Transport Forum young people transport access consultation; Orchard Film Club community cinema and cultural activity; Harwell Arts and Crafts Group creative community participation; Harwell Fun Club early years family social provision; Harwell Parish History Group local history research, heritage talks and historic food traditions; church seasonal services, pastoral support and community Christmas activities; Didcot and District U3A lifelong learning and social engagement; Didcot Phoenix Drama Group community theatre and pantomime performance; community volunteering and village support services. Organisations featured Harwell Parish Council; Francis Geering Almshouses Trustees; The White Hart Harwell; Harwell Bowls Club; Harwell Safari Supper organisers; Harwell Gardeners Club; Royal British Legion Harwell Branch; Thames Valley Air Ambulance; St Matthew’s Church Harwell; The Harwellian; Thames Water; Group Against Reservoir Development (GARD); Vale of White Horse District Council; Oxfordshire County Council; Thames Valley Police; Police and Crime Commissioner Thames Valley; Age UK Oxfordshire; Harwell WI; Harwell Feast Committee; Little Pippins Preschool; Royal British Legion; Big Ginger Tom Music; Harlequin Bowmen; Cholsey Repair Café; Youth Transport Forum (Oxfordshire / GCRP partnership context); Orchard Film Club; Harwell Arts and Crafts Group; Harwell Fun Club; Harwell Parish History Group; Didcot and District U3A; Didcot Phoenix Drama Group; Sustainable Harwell; 1st Harwell Scout Group; Wildflowers Montessori (community education context); Harwell Community Primary School governance (School Governor context).

Harwell-News-Issue-248-October-2024.pdf Issue 248 - Oct 2024 application/pdf Open Download Copy Link 3.65 MB 2026-02-01 1st February 2026 2026-02-01 1st February 2026
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Key topics: community sport and events (Run Archery competition at Harwell Campus); community groups and volunteering; Harwell Produce Show; Remembrance and D-Day commemorations; SESRO reservoir and regional water planning; district and parish council updates; cost-of-living support and social tariffs; health and wellbeing services; local education and school governance; climate and environment updates; local planning and Joint Local Plan; community cafés and warm spaces; local arts, crafts and culture; village events and seasonal activities. Organisations featured: Harlequin Bowmen; Harwell Harriers; Harwell Parish Council; Vale of White Horse District Council; Thames Water / SESRO engagement; Royal British Legion (Harwell Branch); Age UK Oxfordshire; Healthwatch Oxfordshire; Harwell WI; Harwell Gardeners’ Club; Harwell Primary School; Didcot & District U3A; Orchard Film Club; St Matthew’s Church Harwell; All Saints’ Church Chilton; Harwellian; Harwell Village Hall; Frances Geering Almshouses Trustees; BBOWT; SOFO Museum; Steventon Choral Society.

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