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Snow gallery
Here are some images taken on 7/1/10 of a walk from Child Okeford & around Hambledon Hill - Gallery >>
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Come Away with Me
by Peter Burdon
Former Child Okeford resident, Peter Burdon, has recently published his first book, Come Away With Me, which tells the story of a 64,000 mile journey through Russia, Asia and South America.
Latest Additions
Local Businesses
Prides Cottage, A thatched rural retreat for your Holiday
COMPACT
Information and dates of COMPACT productions
Child Okeford Walkers
Details of the Child Okeford Walkers club
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Child Okeford Website
To contribute or update your details or advertise your local event or business contact the webmaster
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Welcome to the Child Okeford website
Coming up
COCCL Winter programme of talks
The season of talks at the COCCL continues with Monday 8th February 2010 - 'Blandford Camp' a talk by Pat Soward at 7.30pm details >>
Full details and programme of further talks can be found on the COCCL winter programme page.
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Moviola
The next film in the season of Moviola presenations is the film Bright Star [PG] on the 13th February - in the Village Hall details >>
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The Okeford Benefice
Services for next Sunday, 14th February – Next before Lent
Child Okeford
8.30am Holy Communion (BCP)
10.00am Morning Worship Shillingstone
9.45am Morning Prayer (BCP)
Okeford Fitzpaine
10.00am Family Communion
Manston
6.30pm Evening Prayer (BCP)
Okeford Benefice (7/02/10)
Newsletter >>
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North Dorset Wildlife Trust
Meeting in Fontmell Magna Village Hall on 15th February, a talk on 'Biscay Dolphins' by John Arnott from Marinelife – Biscay Dolphin Research Programme.
Details of NDWT group >>
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COMPACT
Friday 19th February 2010 - COMPACT/Artsreach Children's Show 'Oshima and the Big Sea' Village hall 10:30 am
Tickets will be on sale at The Cross Stores and P.O.
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Lent Lunches
St Nicholas Lent Lunches will take place in Child Okeford Village Hall on Tuesday, 23 February and Tuesday, 23 March from 12.30pm to 2.00pm.
The menu will be homemade soup, bread and cheese, fruit, tea and coffee, at a cost of £3.00 with proceeds to charity.
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Quick Links
Parish Links
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Local Information
*New* Information from PACT (Partners & Communities Working Together)
8th February 2010
Bogus callers in North Dorset 
[40kb] Adobe Acrobat document
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Local Bus Timetables
Bus & train guide for the North Dorset area available from the Dorset For you website - Details >>
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Whitecliff Practice
Health Service links
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Around our Area
North Dorset Trailway News
*New* Trailway Clearing
We are preparing for the new
Bridge
Meet at Gains Cross on
On the A 357
Saturday 13th February
At 10.00pm
Things are happening at last
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Newsletter No 9 & Trailway Constitution from the North Dorset Trailway (Oct 2009) plus previous newsletters.
More information on the Trailway
Trailway website: www.dorsettrailways.co.uk
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Shillingstone Station Project
Revue of 2008 with a link to their website details >>
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Senior Action Forum
Sturminster Newton & surrounding area. Can You Help? Details >>
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Wayfinder Service
The Wayfinder Service Provides information and signposting for older people in Dorset details>>
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Partners & Communities Together
Blandford PACT Newsletter No 4 - October 2009 [3.6Mb] Adobe Acrobat document.
Parish Council News
Agenda for the Ordinary Parish Meeting of the Parish Council held on 1st February 2010
*New* Parish
Council Minutes from the Ordinary Meeting on the
4th January 2010
*New* Parish Council Meeting dates 2010/11
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News
Michael Oliver MBE
The funeral of Michael Oliver MBE, in St Nicholas Church, Child Okeford on 15th Dec 2009. More >>
St Nicholas' Church Christmas Tree Festival
St Nicholas' Church celebrated the Feast of St Nicholas with its first Christmas Tree Festival over the weekend of 5/6 December More >>
Village Welcome Day
The village Welcome Day was held in November in the Village Hall More >>
Village of the Year 2009
Child Okeford with the winners again More >>
Child Okeford Village Design Statement
Final Version of the Child Okeford Village Design Statement (5MB) Adobe Acrobat document.
Child Okeford Village Statement Guidelines and Recommendations leaflet (30kb) Adobe Acrobat document.
Help page on Adobe Acrobat files (Use the back button to return to this page)
Child Okeford Village Design Statement - link to NDDC website for more details
DT11 Forum Community Partnership
DT11 Forum Partnership - Details>>
*New* Minutes for the meeting of the DT11 Forum on the 8th December 2009 and previous meetings
The DT11 Website is now online at www.dt11forum.org.uk
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Links
St Nicholas Church
Memorials, Plaques and transcriptions on the Dorset Online Parish Clerks website
The Francis Frith Collection
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