The latest updates from around Oxhey Village, including local news, promotions and community initiatives.
If you have a news story that you’d like us to share, contact publicity@oveg.org.
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Neighbourhood Watch
Police have received two reports of Shed Breaks overnight on Sunday 27th April 2014 between 2000 hours and 0700 hours 28th April 2014 in Raglan Gardens and Oaklands Avenue. It appears the offenders have gained access to the rear gardens and cut the padlocks securing the sheds and have stolen pedal cycles from both addresses.…
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Bushey Station closure
Watford Junction, Bushey and Kings Langley railway stations will be closed this bank holiday weekend as a large-scale rail improvement programme gets underway. MORE INFO HERE
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The May 2014 newsletter is out now
The May 2014 Oxhey Village newsletter is out now and being delivered to OVEG members.
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Calling all bakers…
Calling all bakers… join us at the Rifle Volunteer on Sunday 18 May for the Oxhey Village Bake Off 2014.
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Carpenders Park Station centenary
Dozens of residents gathered to celebrate Carpenders Park Station’s centenary, which was marked by the unveiling of a blue plaque on Tuesday. READ MORE HERE
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Free swimming
There will be free swimming for those aged 19 and under in Watford over Easter. MORE INFO HERE
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Pinner Road delays
Motorists are beings warned of delays in Oxhey tomorrow. READ MORE HERE
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Missing girl
Police are appealing for help in tracing a missing teenager from Watford. READ MORE HERE
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View the presentation from the conservation area meeting
Download Watford Borough Council’s presentation from the Oxhey Conservation Area public meeting on 25 March 2014.
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Park House development appeal
We are aware that an appeal has been lodged by the developers of 83 Upper Paddock Road, ‘Park House’. OVEG intend to add to our original objection with a separate letter to the planning authorities. We will publish this letter online and on our notice boards once it has been submitted. We would also like…
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Conservation area meeting
Got a question or query about the conservation area? Join us tomorrow evening…
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Phone scam warning
A message from our Neighbourhood Watch… Please be aware of phone scammers . These are people that will call your landline or mobile number and claim they are from your bank or the police . They tell you that your bank card details have been used fraudulently . They suggest you hang up and ring…
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Massive wooden conker unveiled in park
A huge statue of a wooden conker has been erected in Oxhey Park as part of a £600,000 revamp scheme. Read more here
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News from the Mayor
As the weather is starting to improve and The Parade works nearing completion, I am feeling really quite excited about the programme of Big Events we have created for the new performance space at the top of the pond. It’ll be at least one major event every month, starting with The Big Launch in June,…
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Spring fair
Bushey & Oxhey Methodist Church are holding a Spring Fair on Saturday 22 March from 10am until 3pm. All proceeds will go to Ashram International, a UK charity that empowers women and children in South East Asia.
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Free leisure activities this weekend
Bushey Grove Leisure Centre will be offering all activities for free over the weekend in return for donations to the Peace Hospice. More info here
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Proposed New Local School
Read more about the proposal here
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Carpenders Park Station celebrates 100th birthday
A special event will be held next month to mark Carpenders Park Station’s centenary. The Prestwick Road station will be 100 years old on April 1, and to celebrate a blue plaque will be unveiled in the ticketing office. Members from the Our Oxhey group will be gathering at the station at 12.45pm, ready for the…
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OVEG Newsletter Archive
Does anyone out there have any old OVEG newsletters? We have an archive of some of the more recent ones on our website but would like to add to it if we can. If you have any that we don’t please get in touch at publicity@oveg.org The archive is here
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100 years of the 142
In March 2014 bus route 142 will be 100 years old! London bus route 142 has run continuously between Watford Junction and Kilburn Park Station (latterly to Brent Cross) for 100 years having been started by the London General Omnibus Company in March 1914. On Sunday 30th March 2014 free additional services will run using…
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