Award win

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09:30AM, Monday 01 December 2025

A FUNDRAISING scheme for a village library has been recognised with a national award.

The Friends of Watlington Library’s annual calendar, which last year raised £1,600 towards the library’s operating costs, was awarded £400 from the Library Campaign for placing first in the fundraising category of its competition for friends groups.

It was also recognised with a special mention for its children’s activities programme.

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