Parish Council Grant

Great news! Tonight (Wednesday 5th August) we have been awarded a grant for £2000 by The Parish Council as a fighting fund, with another £2000 to come next month as long as we can demonstrate that money is coming in from the community. I’d like to thank The...

Estate Agents market The White Horse

Fleurets have now published the sale details for The White Horse (attached) which is on the market at £395,000. WH Property details.pdf

Make your views known

Please write to the Parish Council, West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire County Council and our MP, Robert Courts, to support #backthewhitehorse. Email addresses are below with some draft words for your email. Please feel free to personalise them and add your own...

Expression of Interest has been registered

The Community Action Group have registered an Expression of Interest in purchasing The White Horse. West Oxfordshire District Council have triggered our request for a six month moratorium and our Expression of Interest to make a bid for The White Horse on behalf of...

Website goes live

The Community Group working to save The White Horse have started this new website which went ‘live’ today. We hope you find it useful. Please take a moment to register your support using the form on Support Us page https://whitehorsestonesfield.com . This is vital to...

First pledges of money!

We have now had positive correspondence with the owner John Lloyd and he thinks that the community raising the funds could be ideal to enable us to keep the pub and give him a way out. The company limited by guarantee (CLG) is now registered with Companies House and...

White Horse Womblers collecting for ‘Save our pub’

The White Horse Womblers are collecting and selling items to raise funds to help the White Horse Pub rescue mission. We will be on the hunt for items to sell over the next few months. Watch out for our requests for donations on Facebook and Nextdoor. All proceeds will...

Company formed to start the process

A small group of us got together today and formed a company so that we can submit an ‘Expression of Interest’ in the pub to the Council. This simply means that we will have until January to put a bid together and it cannot be sold in the meantime. As a gesture of...

Notice of intention to dispose of an asset of community value

West Oxfordshire District Council gives notice that it has received a notification from the owner of an intention to dispose of The White Horse, Stonesfield, listed by the District Council as an Asset of Community Value under the Localism Act 2011. The District...