WHITCHURCH HILL CAMERA CLUB Website www.whitchurchhillcameraclub.co.uk APRIL 2016 Chairman Alan Copeland, 14 Wayside Green, Woodcote, RG8 0QJ [email protected] Meetings: Whitchurch Village Hall, every Wednesday at 8.00pm September - June. 01491 681 471
GORING HEATH SCOUT & GUIDE GROUP Scout Group (Beavers, Cubs & Scouts) Contact: Doreen Pechey e mail: [email protected] Guide Group (Brownies & Guides) Contact: Doreen Pechey 01491 681 236 Whitchurch Bulletin
PANG VALLEY SCOUT GROUP Held in the Barn, Purley Contact: (Beavers, Cubs, Scouts & Venture Scouts) Ian Shenton 967 8769 email: [email protected]
PANGBOURNE & DISTRICT VOLUNTEER CENTRE Committee Room, Pangbourne Village Hall Office open: 9.30 – 11.30 am Monday to Friday 984 4586
THAMES VALLEY POLICE Wallingford Police Station, Wallingford, OX10 9DW Non Emergency Police number. Manned 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 101
PUBLIC LIBRARIES Oxfordshire CC Mobile Library calls at Manor Road on alternate Fridays from 11.30 to 12.00 pm
Pangbourne Library, Reading Road, Pangbourne, RG8 7LY 984 4117 Monday 2.30 - 5.00 Tuesday 10.30 - 6.00 Thursday 9.30 - 12.00 Friday 10.30 - 5.00 Saturday 10.00 -12.30
Woodcote Community Library, Reading Road, Woodcote, RG8 0QY 01491 682 323 Monday 2.00 - 7.30 Tuesday 2.00 - 5.00 Thursday 9.30 - 12.30 Friday 9.30 -12.30 Saturday 9.30 - 12.30
ST MARY’S CHURCH
Contact: For Service, Weddings, Baptisms, or Funerals. Rev Claire Alcock 984 5702
PANGBOURNE MEDICAL PRACTICE The Boathouse Surgery, Whitchurch Road, Pangbourne, RG8 7DP Phone 984 2234 FAX 01189767192 Emergencies 8.00 am to 6.30 pm - 0118 9842234, Out of Hours - 0118 9787811 or 0118 9842234
Doctor's Consulting Hours Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Dr R. Woolley * * * * Dr Keast * * * * One in Four Dr N Williams * * * Saturday Dr Oppenheimer * * * Mornings Dr B. Barrie * * * Dr M. Manjdadria * * * In addition there is a morning surgery starting at 7.00am on Wednesdays
PRINTED BY Nova Press Thatcham Phone 01635 876 498 WHITCHURCH & DISTRICT ALLOTMENTS SOCIETY THE PARISH OF WHITCHURCH ON THAMES, OXFORDSHIRE Chairman Rosamund Heath, 1 Palmer’s Cottages, Goring Heath Road, RG8 7PP 984 2358 Acreage - 1320, Population - 761 (1991 census), Electors (2000) - 612 WHITCHURCH TWINNING ASSOCIATION WHITCHURCH PARISH COUNCIL linked with La Bouille, France Chairman Keith Brooks, Winbourne, Hardwick Road RG8 7HW 984 1178 Vice Chair Jim Donahue, 17 Hillside Hardwick Road RG8 7HL 07557 668601 Chairman Vicky Jordan, Little Langtree, Whitchurch Hill RG8 7PU 984 3260 Dave Bowen Heron’s Reach East 07531 600888 James Polansky Cliff Cottage, Hardwick Road RG8 7HJ 984 1588 Caroline Hart Hawthorn Cottage, High St RG8 7DB 07787 526854 Jonathon Steward 54 Manor Road RG8 7EU 07857 948026 THE WHITCHURCH SOCIETY Chairman Rachel Hatcher 3 Old Barn Cottages, High St RG8 7EZ 07721 722160 Peter Smith, May Cottage, Eastfield Lane, Whitchurch-on-Thames 984 3340 Art & Craft Web site www.wotarts.co.uk
WHITCHURCH VILLAGE WEB SITE WHITCHURCH BRIDGE CLUB www.whitchurchonthames.com Enquiries: Margaret Stahmer 984 2615 News Editor Richard Wingfield [email protected] 984 3682 Meetings: On Alternate Wednesdays of month, 1.30pm - 4.30pm September – May, in the Village Hall
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL All departments : County Hall, Oxford OX1 1ND www.oxfordshire.gov.uk 01865 792422 WHITCHURCH AND GORING HEATH HISTORY SOCIETY Contact: Sue Matthews, 3 Eastfield Lane, Whitchurch-on-Thames, RG8 7EJ 984 4489 Councillor for Whitchurch :
Kevin Bulmer 35 Springhill Road, Goring on Thames RG8 0BY 07526 743 091 WHITCHURCH THEATRE CLUB Contact: Chris Martin, Sonia, Goring Heath Road, Whitchurch Hill, RG8 7PG 984 4252 SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL All departments : Council Offices, Crowmarsh, Wallingford, OX10 8HG www.southoxon.gov.uk 01491 823000 WHITCHURCH CRICKET CLUB Village Green - Eastfield Lane Councillor for Whitchurch: Secretary: David Mattimoe, Whiteways, Hardwick Road, Whitchurch-on-Thames RG8 7HW 984 3347 Rob Simister Yew Tree Cottage, Harpsden Bottom, RG9 4HS PANGBOURNE & DISTRICT BOWLS CLUB PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL Recreation Ground, Thames Avenue, Pangbourne. St.Mary’s Whitchurch : St John’s Whitchurch Hill Contact: Roy Rosekilly, 22 Swanston Field, Whitchurch-on-Thames RG8 7HP 984 3080 Hon.Secretary Angi Simpson, Ilston, Whitchurch Hill RG8 7PG 984 2592 PANGBOURNE & DISTRICT TENNIS CLUB WHITCHURCH COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL Recreation Ground, Thames Avenue, Pangbourne Eastfield Lane, Whitchurch-on-Thames, RG8 7EJ Contact: Membership & Juniors Suzanne Gordon-Smith 9843124 Or Jennifer Holmes 9844272 Head Teacher: Mrs Dawn Chesters School Office 984 2237 Courts: Pat Wilson 9843541 Head of Parent Association: Fiona Acworth WHITCHURCH-ON-THAMES HABITAT STUDY GROUP (WoT Habs) Chair of School Governors: Alex Bradshaw Contacts: Gill Goodwin, 1 Swanston Field, Whitchurch on Thames, RG8 7HP 984 2934 Sec: John Bradon, Rylands, Hardwick Road, Whitchurch RG8 7HW 984 1574 WHITCHURCH PRE-SCHOOL GROUP Eastfield Lane, Whitchurch-on-Thames RG8 7EJ Supervisor: Kathleen Barrow 984 4516 THE VILLAGE HALL Hall Manager: Mr R. Scearce, 38 Manor Road, Whitchurch-on-Thames RG8 7EU 984 2004 LANGTREE SCHOOL From 1st Feb We welcome enquiries from prospective hirers. Woodcote, RG8 0RA Headmaster Mr Rick Holroyd 01491 680514 THE OLD STABLES ROOM Chairman School Governors: Mrs T Sedwell 01491 680514 High Street Contact: Alan Matthews 984 4489 LANGTREE & GORING COMMUNITY EDUCATION CENTRE The Old School House, Reading Road, Woodcote, RG8 0QY
Centre Head Jenny Horsup 01491 681359
Cover photograph by courtesy of Jim Donahue