Oxford Spires Rotary Club member Pippa Wheeler dressed as Pooh Bear at the 2015 championships in Witney. Picture: Jon Lewis
THE DATE has been set for this year’s World Poohsticks Championships in Witney.
The 2017 competition will be held on Langel Common on Sunday, June 4.
Registration for the team event is now open and teams of four can enter via at pooh-sticks.com.
Individual registration will be open on the day from 12pm.
Witney Music Festival will provide live entertainment for the second year running and there will be stalls providing other entertainment, food and drinks.
This will be the third year that the Rotary Club of Oxford Spires has held the annual event in Witney.
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