Christmas Masks
FACE MASKS FOR CHRISTMAS Cheer yourself up with a festive face mask. Saturday 21 November 10am – 2pm. 39 Lower […]
FACE MASKS FOR CHRISTMAS Cheer yourself up with a festive face mask. Saturday 21 November 10am – 2pm. 39 Lower […]
Due to Covid-19 restrictions, we marked Remembrance Sunday with a small, socially distanced service.
We are heartened by the generous and enthusiastic response from Oxhey village residents ! We would also like to say
Cheer yourself up with a mask for the festive season.Saturday 7 November 10am – 2pm.39 Lower Paddock Road Oxhey.Free –
If you’ve enjoyed visiting Oxhey Park this year, please vote for the park to be recognised as one of the
During the Covid-19 lockdown, Vincenzo’s Pizza will continue to be serving fresh pizza at the Load of Hay pub.
In light of the second Covid-19 lockdown, the foodbank drop-off points have reopened in Oxhey Village, with donations being delivered to Watford Foodbank.
Right now, it’s more important than ever to look out for those around us. OVEG will do what we can
Owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, and in light of the risks posed, the annual Oxhey Village Remembrance Service and walk
48 hours left… https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/support-refillabell-watfords-first-refill-store
You may have been following Refillabell’s progress on social media, but now we would like to give you the opportunity
Come and meet the team behind Refillabell, and sample some delicious FREE snacks – both savoury and sweet!We will be
The book swap at St Matthews will be closed until further notice, due to the latest restrictions related to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Refillabell, Watford’s first refill and zero waste store, is coming to Oxhey Village very soon.
All households in Watford will see changes to their waste and recycling collection service from September 2020. MORE INFO HERE
As restrictions around Covid-19 continue to ease, St Matthew’s Church will continue to run a socially-distanced book swap.
On Wednesday night there was a very damaging fire on the boundary of the cattle field in Merry Hill and
Rose Grocers in Watford named as reader’s favourite shop… READ MORE
Lower High Street will be closed to northbound traffic from Monday July 27 between Bushey Arches and Dalton Way, by
I must apologise for no notes for a few weeks, seem to be rushing around again these days and the
The book swap at St Matthew’s Church will return on Thursday 16 July 2020, with socially-distanced measures in place.
Please be aware, there have been sightings of OPM in Oxhey over the past couple of days.
It is quite amazing to think we have reached the longest day, in many ways it is quite a sobering
As you may have seen, the gate that leads from the back of Horsehaven Mews and into the fields beyond
After 12 weeks of collecting donations for Watford Foodbank and New Hope Trust, we have decided to stop our regular
Borras, the construction contractor at Oxhey Park, is planning to carry out the resurfacing of parts of the Sustrans path
REQUEST FOR PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS We have been collecting for the Watford Foodbank and New Hope Trust for 10 weeks
A fantastic photograph kindly donated to us by Derek Batchelor (via Hazel Durant) who was resident in the old Avenue
A new activity park bringing a BMX track, skateboarding, and scootering looks set to be completed by Septembe… Read more
There have been fewer instalments recently I have recently been fortunate enough to return to work with the Herts and
Update on donations to Watford Foodbank and New Hope Trust DONATIONS OF SNACKS, TINNED MEALS & PERSONAL HYGIENE .…..items are
The range of locations and eligibility criteria for coronavirus (COVID-19) testing across Hertfordshire has been significantly extended. Anyone over the
Oxhey Nature Notes – May 17th 2020 It has been a truly beautiful Sunday, the countryside is just about at
Update on donations to Watford Foodbank and New Hope Trust – 18 May We have been collecting for the Watford
Back in April we posted the Oxhey Village Treasure Trail HERE You can find the answers to the clues HERE
Watford Borough Council has announced that they will begin to reintroduce bulky waste collections on Monday 18 May. The service
I hope this finds you and your families well, It is quite a cool blustery Sunday afternoon so thought the
Update on donations to Watford Foodbank and New Hope Trust – 9 May This week saw another amazing week of
75 years ago… VE Day Party 1945 – Lower Paddock Road (via Patsy Peck on Facebook) Click photos to enlarge
Update on donations to Watford Foodbank and New Hope Trust</b> New Hope Trust Donations of pot noodles, porridge pots and
A message from the organisers of Oxhey Open Gardens, following the cancellation of this year’s event due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
I hope everyone is keeping healthy and have been soaking up some of the abundant sunshine. Firstly I wanted to
New Hope Trust Over the past few weeks, we have been collecting for the New Hope Trust as well as
I hope all of you and your families are staying well and have had a chance to enjoy some walks
This week saw the total weight of donations from the residents of Oxhey Village to Watford Foodbank exceed one tonne!
Green bins will be collected as usual from Monday 20 April 2020. This follows a review by Watford Borough Council’s
Week 3 of the lockdown and donations from Oxhey Village residents keep flooding in for the Watford Foodbank. Residents from
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I am Rob Hopkins and have been involved with Friends of Attenborough’s Fields since we were formed over 25 years
EMERGENCY APPEAL Calls to domestic abuse helplines have risen significantly since the lockdown. Campaigners have warned restrictions could heighten domestic
Are you concerned about groups of people gathering and ignoring public health advice, or engaging in other anti-social behaviour? Are
Dog walking on the allotments has been a big problem this winter and is a continuing issue. Allotment holders regularly
An update from the OVEG committee on the impact of Covid-19.
A non-profit service has launched offering counselling and support for vulnerable people who are housebound due to coronavirus… READ MORE
To help those affected by Covid-19, volunteers in Oxhey Village have set up collection points for donations to Watford Foodbank.
Councillors have approved plans for a new care home which will bring “much needed provision” to the area. The former
In light of the latest government advice relating to Covid-19, we have cancelled our 2020 OVEG Social and AGM.
What is Covid-19? How can you get medical help? And what support is available in Oxhey Village?
This month’s book swap and Craft Club at St Matthew’s Church has been cancelled due to the emerging coronavirus.
We have been considering what we can do to support the most vulnerable and isolated people in our community over
This Oxhey Village Big Breakfast 2020 has sadly been cancelled, due to ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
Join us at Villers Coffee House on Thursday 2 April for the 2020 OVEG Social and Annual General Meeting.
This year’s Big Breakfast will be on Saturday 7 October 2023. Join us for a fantastic community breakfast, with proceeds donated the Peace Hospice.
Your Mayor and Councillors will be outside Loveday’s this Saturday morning (8th) 10.30am–12 noon. This is a chance to raise
Book your space at Bushey Baptist Church’s quiz night on Saturday 8 February 2020.
A mix of previous students, staff and students are raising funds for theatre lighting at The Academy. More info and
A message from Watford Chief Inspector Matt Phillips… We are aware that there is currently a some concern among the
A traditional wassailing ceremony at Paddock Road Allotments on 11 January 2020 to promote a good harvest for the year ahead.
We have had a few thefts from motor vehicles and interference with motor vehicles in your area over the New Year
Hertfordshire Constabulary Safer Neighbourhood Teams would like to make residents aware of the need to keep their property secure. Following
Police are appealing for witnesses after three teenagers were robbed as they walked along Field Road, Oxhey, on December 31
Watford Safer Neighbourhood Team wishes to understand the issue that matters to you most in your area. Please share your
Police are investigating a robbery, where the victims were three teenage males.The incident took place at approximately 21.00hrs New Years Eve
Furious commuters have hit out at a rail company after a new timetable reduced the number of trains serving their
Join us on 19 March for the Oxhey Village Quiz. The quiz will be at St Matthew’s Church Hall from 19:00.
We would like to thank everyone who has supported our small business over the years and would love to see
Sunday 8th December from 1:30pm to 5pm on Oxhey Village Green You are invited to the Oxhey Village Frost Fair.
Re: Cattle at Hayden Hill/ Attenborough Fields arriving this week in top field near greenway Dear Local Resident, We would
Reveley Lodge will host a Christmas market on Sunday 1 December 2019.
Watford Borough Council is working in partnership with local homelessness prevention charities New Hope and One YMCA to run a
Watford businesses have come together to fund a truly spectacular Christmas Lights Display which will illuminate Watford High Street on
Watford Borough Council is working in partnership with Watford & Three Rivers Trust to invite Watford residents to the next
The consultation on the First Draft Watford Local Plan ends on Friday 8th November. You can find out more and
A Remembrance Sunday event will be held at St Matthew’s Church on 10 November 2019.
On Sunday 10 November 2019, we will host the annual Remembrance Sunday service and memorial walk.
Residents are being asked to share their views on Watford’s first draft Local Plan which sets out how Watford will
The footpath between Kingsfield Road and Bushey Station will be closed between midnight tonight and midnight on Sunday 13 October.
Watford Borough Council have launched a consultation on their local plan. To read more about the plan and find more
St Matthew’s Church Oxhey will host a harvest festival on Sunday 29 September 2019.
St Matthew’s Church Oxhey will host a harvest fair on Saturday 14 September 2019.
A guided walk around Attenborough’s Fields and Merry Hill with Rob Hopkins of the Friends of Attenborough’s fields and Herts
Peter Taylor will be holding his live Parking Q&A at 5pm today on his facebook page… www.facebook.com/petertaylorwatford It will also
Maydencroft Limited was commissioned by Serena Aston, Senior Rural Works Team Officer at Hertfordshire County Council’s Rural Estate Team to
Herts Pride is happening next weekend in Cassiobury Park, more info at www.hertspride.co.uk
Source: Oxhey Village Residents Facebook group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/829937234024422/)
This year’s Oxhey Open Gardens, held on 23 June 2019, raised almost £5,000 for Watford’s Peace Hospice.
The first of the three Drop-In sessions was held on the 29th July at St. Mathews Church Hall and was
The council are holding a series of drop-in sessions for local residents to discuss the recent parking review and possible
The Wat’s On programme runs from Monday 29 July to Saturday 31 August at various locations throughout the town. There’ll
Unfortunately we have seen a spike in theft from vehicles across the district overnight. Regrettably, a number of the vehicles
Young people in Watford are again being given the chance to get active for free this summer at the town’s
Watford Short Film festival returns for its second year in 2019 to showcase some of the best local, national and
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