A few Pics of the day from the Spajers outing 2025, when over 70 attendees from Bampton and Lew had some steam train fun!!
Due to the popularity and enjoyment of the 2024 trip, the Spajers revisited the Cheltenham to Broadway service.
A fabulous time was had by all, only made possible by the support of volunteers and fundraising at events.
Many thanks to everyone for their contribution.

Bush Telegraph Summer 2021 with an article about Ruby Riches celebrating her 100th Birthday. Former headteacher of Clanfield Primary School

Bush Telegraph Dec 2020 LR
Suzy Macpherson, new Chairman of the Bush Club taking over from Matthew Perry
Sally, Angie, Gill, Julie, Jenny, Kate, Jill Hall and Pauline Hawkins
Sally Proctor Secretary and as a regular cook with husband Ray
Julie Watson Team Leader and will join Suzy, Gill and Angie.

Bush Telegraph Dec 2019, flyer produced to promote the Bush Club mentions a few changes of personnel Matthew Perry Chairman, Julie Watson team leader

Advertisement for Volunteers for The Bush Club held in the Old School for the elderly residents of Bampton, A place for them to get a hot meal and socialise.

Death of Horace Holifield Jan 18th 2019. Although Horace did not live in Bampton, He was well-known and loved in Bampton. He did a huge amount for many charitable organisations. He would regularly entertain groups for lunch or tea in his home and garden. The members of the Bampton Bush Club were frequent, appreciative visitors.

The Bush Club was formed in 1985 and in January 1988, Teri Argles wrote this account of the history of the club so far. You can also see a video film of Jo Lewington and Fenella Gray talking about its formation at https://youtu.be/dAufyhFzuPU

Newspaper article about breakthrough moment when a A330 Voyager Aircraft flew using 100% sustainable fuel. The flight was led by Airbus defence and space project engineer Jesus Ruiz and chief test pilot for Rolls-Royce Andy Roberts It was a joint endeavour between the RAF, MOD, Airbus, AirTanker and Rolls Royce with the fuel from AirBP. It is hoped RAF will reach its net-zero target by 2040

Article in Witney Gazette, about Bampton Parish Council. Mrs. J Allinson and Lynn Shuker, re-elected. Items discussed white lines along footpath in Mill Green, lease to Sandford Field, toilets in Town Hall.
Mr Gascoigne to stand as delegate in Local Council Conference.
The Education Authority authorised the use old School Building for the Bush Club