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
Editor
James Wildman editor
Contributors November 2017:
Di Bray, Don Rouse, Anna Pitt, Nicola Saward, Tess Kuin Lawton, Nicola Priestly and Robin Shuckburgh
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Contents November 2017
Letter from the Editor
News Bampton Community Shop Opens Again
District Council Local Plan to be adopted
Parish council
Local Notices
Don Rouse’s Ramblings
Book Review Leftover Pie Anna Pitt
Interiors with Nicola Priestly
Gardening with Di Bray
Gardening Club
St Mary’s Church
Review - The Rose and Crown, Shilton
Wine with Robin Shuckburgh Wines for Christmas
Cookery
Bampton Library
Sports

• Football
• Cricket
  West Ox Arts
  Bampton Youth Club
  Obituary Colin Knight
  Obituary Pat Albeck
  Feature How to become a published Author
  Youth Club
  Social Farewell to Vicar David Lloyd
  Completion of Phase One of Bampton Community Archive Old Grammar School
  SPAJERS
  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
Bampton Papers
Ben Williams Carpentry
Buckland Nursery
Buzzy Bees
Carpet Options
Cotswold Log burners
Cloud Ten Cattery
CR Hooper
ELM of Burford
Graham Newman Computer Services
Grey Gables Garage
Hedge Express
J Wright Plumbing and heating
James Wildman Photography
Kidson Trigg
Marks Kitchen
Martin Drew Chiropodists
Morris Clown
Nick Nurden Motor Body Repairs
Nicholas Bradley Architect
Patrick Strainge butchers
Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors
Pitstop
Prestige BuildingsLtd
Rosebank Care Home
The Bampton Clinic
Vickys Holiday Club
Westbrook Framers
The Trout at Tadpole
Matt Shaw Painter