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  • Thames Water have now completed their work in the playground. The site has been decontaminated and the playground has re-opened.
  • A Service of Thanksgiving for Richard Wingfield will be held at 2pm on Thursday, 26th March, at St Mary's in Whitchurch .
  • UPDATED Sonia Wakely died on 29th January 2026, in London at the age of 91. She was well-known in Whitchurch for over 60 years, living first in Hardwick Road and then Eastfield Lane, before moving to Pangbourne in recent years.  Her daughter, Susanne, has written an obituary which can be read here .
  • The Parish Council would like to remind those who wish to display posters promoting village events, to use the notice boards or alternatively, wooden fences or posts. The expectation is that all posters should be removed promptly following events. No posters should be placed on Highway signs or trees. For further information, please see the "Policy on Advertising" on the Parish Council page.
  • Would you like to become more involved in the village, and can you spare an evening a month?  There is currently a vacancy for a parish councillor.  The Notice is here.  More information in Make a Change.
  • After many years of research Peter Hawley has published a colourful family history of those with his surname.  More here.
  • OCC is introducing a new booking scheme for visits to Household Waste Recycling Centres, starting on 14th January.  A time slot will need to be booked.  Explanation and details here.
What's on
  • Wed 4 Mar TEA, CAKE, QUIZ AND A NATTER - 2-4 pm, The Old Stables - all welcome.
  • Thu 5 Mar Green and Brown Bin Collection.
  • Sat 7 Mar ART CAFE - The Old Stables - 10.30 am to 12.30 pm - in aid of Whitchurch Primary School.
  • Tue 10 Mar PRAY FOR THE WORLD - The Old Stables - 9.10 - 9.30 am
  • Tue 10 Mar COMMUNITY COFFEE MORNING at The Old Stables, High Street 10.30am to midday - everyone welcome.
  • more events...
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