The Bampton Beam was published three time a year and delivered free to all households and businesses in Bampton and surrounding villages. Contributions were always welcome, No responsibility was accepted for any errors and the views expressed were not necessarily those of the editor
James Wildman editor
Contributors March 2017 Di Bray, Don Rouse, Anna Pitt, Nicola Saward, Nicola Priestly and Robin Shuckburgh
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Printed by The Manson Group

Contents March 2017
Letter from the Editor
News Bampton Community Shop Opens Again
District Council Local Plan to be adopted
Parish council
Local Notices
SPAJERS
Don Rouse’s Ramblings
Interiors with Nicola Priestly
Gardening with Di Bray
Gardening Club
Wildlife Corobnation Meadows
Review - The Café Bampton Garden Plants
Wine with Robin Shuckburgh Wines of Portugal
Cookery
Bampton Library
Sports

• Football
• Cricket
  West Ox Arts
  Obituary Sqn Ldr Stuart Luff Pierce
  Stuart Pierce
  Bampton Youth Club
  Church news
  Short Story The Book Club
  The Book Club
  Classified advertising
  Useful numbers
  Diary

Advertisers
Abbey properties
AC Smart Tiling
Andrew Money Painting and decoration
AR Cook Windows and Doors
Arthur's Attic
Aston Pottery
Bampton Clinic
Bampton Coffee House
Bampton Folk club
Bampton Garage
Bampton Garden Plants
Bampton Gas