Keep up to date on the Old Weston Front

Feb 23, 2010, Lift off

We moved to Old Weston from High Holborn Farm, near Fotheringay, in September 1934. The transport then was horse and cart, bicycle or Shank's Pony. We've

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Feb 23, 2010, Old Weston Village History

Old Weston village history takes us from Roman times, through the Doomsday book to modern times.

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Feb 19, 2010, Thank You

Hi All, my name is Rebecca and I moved to Old Weston with my partner Gary at the end of August last year. I just wanted to say on behalf of us both, thank

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Feb 15, 2010, Yellow butterflies, black and white moths and the Ichneumon Wasp

Yellow butterflies, black and white moths, and the Ichneumon Wasp are spotted in the Old Weston countryside during the month of August.

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Feb 15, 2010, Nature Notes Archives

Peruse the contents of the Nature Notes Archive.

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Feb 12, 2010, Rev Aquilla Lucas

I recently found some history on an ancestor of mine, Aquilla Lucas, and traced his roots to your fine community. I am enjoying the discovery and a strange

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Feb 8, 2010, Please sponsor Ann Read

Ann Read, is a very special type of person. In 2005-6, Ann spent a year working in a voluntary capacity with families affected by HIV/Aids in South Africa.

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Jan 25, 2010, Ground beetles, common blue butterflies and more were seen in July 2009

Photos of ground beetles and other insects that visited Old Weston in July 2009.

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Dec 16, 2009, St Swithins Church Old Weston

Find out about the past and present of St Swithins Church Old Weston. Check this page for upcoming events.

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Dec 16, 2009, A tribute to Flight Sergeant Don Lindsey

A tribute to Flight Sergeant Don Lindsey, who gave his life during World War 2 and is buried in St Swithens Church, Old Weston

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Nov 22, 2009, My Mum was evacuated to Old Weston

I am hoping to bring my mum to Old Weston in October, she was evacuated there and has always wanted to revisit. I thought it would be an idea to

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Nov 22, 2009, ww2 evacuation reunion

village web site instigates a ww2 evacuation reunion after a contact by e-mail.

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Oct 1, 2009, Laxton family from Old Weston.

I am researching my husband's family. His great grandmother was Sarah Laxton from Old Weston. She moved with her parents and brothers and sisters

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Sep 19, 2009, Old Weston Village Hall Information

Old Weston Village Hall information. Details of how you can book the village hall for your own events.

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Sep 19, 2009, The NOWTS

Every year the NOWTS (New Old Weston Thespian Society) put on a pantomime in the village hall.

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