'Parish Directory'
| St Aidan's Church | |
Penistone
& Thurlstone Team Ministry St Aidans was built in 1961 to serve the Christian Community in Oxspring as a centre for worship. St Aidan's continues to offer worship on 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month at 9am. In addition, the building can be hired for events, and is used for Brownies, The Good Companions, and other organisations. |
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| 21st Barnsley Oxspring Brownies | |
Mrs Jocelyn
Sanderson A good, solid start to Guiding in a friendly atmosphere following our 8 point programme. Meets weekly in term time
at St Aidan's on Tuesdays 6:15 to 7:45pm. |
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| Oxspring Parish Fishery | |
Andrew Marsh
Anyone interested in fishing
in the Don, in Oxspring, should contact Andrew. |
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| The Good Companions | |
Mr Brian
Webster The Good Companions meet
every Wednesday between 2 and 4pm in St Aidan's. Play bingo, dominoes,
and whist, or simply chat. Why not come along and join us over a cup of
tea? |
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| Oxspring Primary School | |
Oxspring
School We are a small, friendly
village school with children attending at present from Oxspring and the
surrounding villages. There has been a school in this building since 1880.
We aim to provide a happy, pleasant, caring and safe learning environment
to allow each child to realise their full potential. |
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| Oxspring Primary School PTA | |
c/o Oxspring
Primary School The Oxspring Primary School PTAl is a fund raising organisation consisting of parents and members
of staff. It has developed over the past years with the Annual Duck Race
being the largest fun raising event. The money raised is for the benefit
of our children attending Oxspring School. The Committee meet very informally
approximately once every half-term. Everyone is welcome to attend these
meetings. |
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| Oxspring United Football Club | |
Mr A. Brewis
Established around 1890,
and operating two senior teams and a junior team in local weekend leagues
from Oxspring Playingfield, by the Waggon and Horses, Oxspring. |
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| South Yorkshire Police | |
Penistone
Police Station |
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| Oxspring Trunce Runners | |
Mr Andrew
Plummer The Trunce is a 4.5 mile
cross-country race held every 3 weeks in the summer months. It starts
and finishes at the Oxspring Playingfield by the Waggon and Horses pub.
The Trunce has been an annual event around 36 years and regularly attracts
runners from a wide area bounded by Doncaster, Huddersfield, and Barnsley. |
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| Trans Pennine Trail | |
Steve Robinson The Countryside Unit provides
a boroughwide service for landscape conservation, nature conservation,
informal countryside recreation development, and environmental improvements
including support for community involvement. |
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| Oxspring Heritage Group | |
Secretary
- Bill Coles An executive committee
organises voluntary participation from all people in Oxspring to preserve
and enhance existing historical and environmental features, to promote
interest in the local history and environment for the enjoyment of current
and future generations. It also forges links with other similar groups
within the area, and promotes a general awareness of matters relating
to the environment and conservation. Membership is open to all residents
of Oxspring, and the meetings are open to all to request ideas for further
initiatives, and put forward detailed project plans for approval. |
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| Oxspring Post Office & General Store | |
M & J
Broadhead Post Office services including Personal Account Banking for Girobank, Lloyds TSB, and CO-OP. With general stores and
"off license" goods. |
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| Oxspring Friends | |
Secretary - Val Shale Contact Webmaster For Details: webmaster@oxspring-parish.com A fund-raising organisation
for the benefit of the village. Main events include Senior Citzen's Tea
(at St Aidan's), Social Events (eg. New Year's Eve Dance) and Car Boot
Sales. |
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