AFC Whitchurch : 2000 to 2026 The glorious history of AFC Whitchurch ended on Saturday 18th April, following a final, friendly match against Pangbourne. Alex Hilton, club...
“The perfect base for a Wind in the Willows weekend” Tourism in Whitchurch and the surrounding area has received a boost from the Guardian’s Travel section today (14/04/2026). Whilst staying in...
Last orders at the Ferryboat? Following weeks of unease about the state of the Ferryboat Inn, it has become apparent in recent days that the pub has ceased trading. Moreover,...
Parish Councillor Appointed Whitchurch resident, Bernarde Hyde, has been appointed as Parish Councillor to replace Frances Parkes, who resigned at the end of 2025. Bernarde...
Mystery Mailbox Topper Easter has come early to Hardwick Road with a delightful “yarn bomb” display of happy bunnies on top of the post box. Rumours abound...- more news...
What else is new
- Whitchurch-on-Thames Award 2026: The Whitchurch Society have announced that nominations are now open for this year’s award, given to an individual, or a group, in recognition of their contribution to the village. Email a name and reason why they should receive the award, to TheWhitchurchAward@gmail.com by Sunday May 3rd. More information here.
- Extra garden waste collection. Permit holders can have extra garden waste collected for free on 30th April 2026. A maximum of four additional sacks (60L black refuse sacks or boxes) for each permit, can be presented next to the brown bin. Sacks and containers must be left open.
- The Action for the River Kennet (ARK) team are running two citizen science training events in the Wallingford Brooks area: 1. May 9th - how to monitor river fly; 2. June 9th - setting up volunteers with water quality testing sites. Both events are free and need no prior knowledge, just an enthusiasm to learn and commitment to maintain monthly testing at your site! To sign up for event, contact james@kennetandpang.org and copy in anna@kennetandpang.org . For more information see the pdf here.
- Bill Lewis passed away at the RBH yesterday, 2nd April. He had lived in Eastfield Lane with his wife, Ann, for twenty years. He will be sadly missed by his family, neighbours and many friends.
- Sat 25 April ART CAFE - The Old Stables - 10.30 am to 12.30 pm - in aid of Pangbourne Bowls Club.
- Sun 26 Apr WORSHIP FOR ALL at St John’s - 9.30 am/
- Sun 26 Apr PHYSIO CHECK-UP DAY - 9.00 am-6.00 pm in the Village Hall - booking and further details in the poster attached.
- Tue 28 Apr COMMUNITY COFFEE MORNING at The Old Stables, High Street 10.30am to midday - everyone welcome.
- Tue 28 Apr TAI CHI & QI-GONG CLASS, beginner-friendly - 10.00 am-11.00 am - Village Hall - poster attached.
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