‘Have Your Say’ on Chippy’s policing

.Your May Chipping Norton News is out on sale now! This month’s it’s ‘Have Your Say’ on what you think about Police and crime around our Town. Our police want to know!

There also Chippy’s Local election candidates, a colour feature on what’s on around Chippy in Oxfordshire Artweeks, and a first hand account of Chippy’s Baseball Boys nearly 100 years ago.

Coming up as dates for your diary are Chipping Norton Pride, the Town Festival, and the return of Churchill Car Show. Plus Arts, Sports, Clubs, Schools and Readers’ Letters – including views on a New Skatepark

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Thanks to everyone who has helped with this month’s News. The deadline for the June edition is Friday 10 May. All contributions – and new team members – welcome. Email chippymail@aol.com to find out more.

April Chippy News is out now!

It’s time to get your April copy of the Chipping Norton News – out on sale today around Town! This month the Lido Leads the way – with a £250,000 fundraising campaign, a major investment in renewable energy, a grand season reopening, and hosting the Mayor’s charity Duck Run & Fun.

Did you miss the Annual Town Meeting – find out what happened. There’s also lots more Chippy stories on ‘going green’, plus features on 50 years seeking a skatepark, Chippy Museum reopening, Easter and Springtime.

There’s news on that new Enstone mega-resort, the latest from Diddly Squat, and a Chippy schoolboy bowls for England.

Watch out for that April Fool news story (as near to the truth as we can get) – Plus Arts, Sports, Clubs, Schools and Readers’ Letters.

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Thanks to everyone who has helped with this month’s News. The deadline for the May edition is Friday 12 April. All contributions – and new team members – welcome. Email chippymail@aol.com to find out more.

March Chippy News – Romans here to stay!

Your March Chippy News is out now!

Yes, our Romans are here to stay! All this – and more – in the latest March edition of the Chipping Norton News – on sale now around Town. Chippy’s ‘Roman’ settlement – the size of 40 football pitches – up Glyme Lane is now a Scheduled Ancient Monument. What will this mean for the Town’s expansion?  

Local news stories also include: an invitation to come to the Annual Town Meeting on 4 March; a roundup of town traffic issues, from HGVs to safe crossings; update on town centre crime and police response; what’s happening at Pool Meadow; and changes at the Health Centre in dispensing your prescriptions.

This month the News Team suggest Things we Love about Chippy; the Music Festival runs throughout most of the month; Chippy’s Railway Club celebrate 50 years; it’s time to get on your bike with Rusty Riders; and how to choose the right funeral!

Plus Arts, Sports, Clubs, Schools and readers’ Letters.

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Thanks to everyone who has helped with this month’s News. The deadline for the April edition is Friday 8 March. All contributions – and new team members – welcome. Email chippymail@aol.com to find out more.

All the News for February!

Your FEBRUARY Chippy News is out now!

New Year – New Chippy News – on sale now around Town.

After the News Team’s Christmas holiday, the February edition is bursting with good reads with a page on Health & Well-being, a February Dates feature that’ll keep you smiling and busy the whole month through, Theatre plans to mark its first half century and Planet Chippy updates of locals working for a sustainable world.

And there are 50 local news items – an in-depth look at plans to revive our declining markets, a round-up of local town centre property plans plus a reminder of the Annual Town Meeting on 4 March, articles on progress at The Branch in the old NatWest building, kite-flying for peace and plans to upgrade out-of-date fingerposts  – and more. Plus Arts, Sports, Clubs, Schools and readers’ letters.

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Thanks to everyone who has helped with the News . The deadline for the March edition is Friday 9 February. All contributions – and new team members – welcome. Email chippymail@aol.com to find out more.

Christmas Chippy News!

Your Christmas Chippy News is out now!

Start the festive season with your December Chipping Norton News – on sale now around Town.

It’s our bumper double month edition – full of seasonal cheer including colourful ‘what’s on’ this Christmas, brand new cheesy cracker jokes, Christmas quizzes, the great Chippy Mince Pie taste test, Church services, panto feature and Cinderella review, and ideas for a healthy January!

And there are 50 local news items – a colour page on Remembrance plus articles on the skatepark consultation, pool meadow restoration, no parking plans for Chippy, a new Alberto’s deli and café in the High Street – and more. Plus Arts, Sports, Clubs, Schools and a large readers’ letters section.

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Thanks to everyone who has helped with the News this year. The volunteer News Team now takes a well-earned month off – next deadline is Friday 12 January for the February edition. All contributions – and new team members – welcome. Chippymail@aol.com

A Merry Christmas from all the Chipping Norton News Team

Nov Chippy News is out now!

Oh Yes It Is! November’s CHIPPY NEWS is out on sale – for 70p in 20+ news boxes in and aruond Chipping Norton. And it’s time to ignore the dark, dismal evenings and enjoy a ‘fiesta’ Cinderella Panto, Town Hall Latin Dancing and Chippy’s Christmas Lights Switch on & sing-a-long.

In this month’s News there are pics of the Big Chippy Clean Up, continuing concerns about New Street crossing dangers, big changes in local politics, theTown Hall Police Open Day on 4 November, fashion tips from Chippy’s Charity Shops, charity launch of Transition Chipping Norton, and an update on Chippy Larder. Plus lots more Local News, Arts, Sports, Clubs, Schools and your Letters

Thanks to everyone for their contributions – and to all our readers. The next News is the December/January Christmas edition. Deadline 10 November. Email your articles or letters to Chippymail@aol.com – or come and join the Team!

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CHIPPY HOUSING CRISIS

Chippy Housing Chaos? October’s CHIPPY NEWS is out on sale – with a major feature on how 100s more houses are coming to Chipping Norton. Maybe we need some, but WODC’s Local Plan for homes is not delivering – and property developers are planning houses on piecemeal, unallocated sites at the edge of town – with no sign of the funds to upgrade the Town’s much needed infrastructure.

Also in October’s News: School’s best-ever GCSE Results; new Skatepark users wanted; action finally at Old Hospital site; Police Open Day coming up; tributes to The Theatre’s founder: ‘Grande Dame’ Tamara Malcolm; time for Town Clean Up; Apple Day at the Orchard; Energy Action in your home. Plus lots more Local News, Arts, Sports, Clubs, Schools and your Letters

Thanks to everyone for their contributions – and to all our readers. The next News is the November edition. Deadline 13 October. Email us your articles or letters to Chippymail@aol.com – or come and join the Team!

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September Chippy News out now!

September Chippy News is out now!

Welcome back to the Chipping Norton News after our summer break. Get your September copy now for 70p in all our 20+ boxes around town.

It’s Smash & Grab with a night-time professional robbery at Sainsbury’s – and increased shoplifting is still on the agenda. That unpredictable Co-op escalator was back in action; Citizen’s Advice is coming back to Chippy; and there are lots of pictures of Sports Awards winners and Chippy Pride Day

There’s a great lead feature on Chipping Norton School’s success, A-level results and overall progress with record student numbers – plus more on fun at the Cotswold Crescent play area, new Cinema opening, big town parking issues, and ideas for your personal Autumn renewal

Plus all the Arts, Sports, Clubs, Schools and your Letters

Thanks to everyone for their contributions – and to all our readers. The next News is the October edition. Deadline 15 September. Email us your articles or letters to Chippymail@aol.com – or come and join the Team!

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Summer Chippy News out now!

Have you picked up the new July Chipping Norton News? Spending summer in Chipping Norton? See our Centre Colour Summer Pullout for: Things to do in Town, Trips out, Animal Magic for the family, Flowers and Gardens, and Chippy’s Café round-up. Plus all the summer Fetes, Festival and Fun events.

In Local News:  Roman discoveries revealed at packed Town Hall meeting; Kaleb Cooper ‘breaks out’; new Town Council’s action agenda; bookings start at New Cinema; Diddly Squat parking relief; Keep Chippy Beautiful campaign; Town’s traffic Air Quality Plan…and more

Plus Arts, Sports, Clubs, Schools and your Letters

Thanks to everyone for their contributions– and to all our readers. The News team has a month off now – next issue is for September. Deadline 11 August. Send us all your articles or letters to Email Chippymail@aol.com – or come and join the Team!

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June Chippy News out now!

ROMANS HIT TOWN! A discovery in Chipping Norton of a possible Roman settlement the size of 20 football pitches could reshape Chippy’s history and impact on its future growth. Read more in this month’s Chippy News.

NEW TOWN COUNCIL IN ACTION – Mayor and Deputy elected and 8 new councillors take their seats, with a busy year of action ahead

TIME TO KEEP CHIPPY BEAUTIFUL – Can you help? It’s time for citizens, visitors, businesses and our  Councils to take pride in a cleaner, tidier, safer, greener and visitor-friendly town.

Plus CORONATION PICTURES COLOUR FEATURE, PLAY TIME AT COTSWOLD CRESCENT, JUNE FETES & FESTIVALS, ASCOTT MARTYRS 150 YEARS, YARN BOMBER VACANCY, JEREMY AT LIDO AUCTION 

And all the Local News, Features, Arts, Sports, Clubs, Schools and your Letters

Thanks to all readers, supporters and contributors.  Deadline for the July/August summer issue is 9 June Email all your articles or letters to Chippymail@aol.com – or come and join the Volunteer Team!

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