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Dec6Sun20209:30 am Parish Communion @ St Mary's ChurchParish Communion @ St Mary's ChurchDec 6 @ 9:30 amThere will be a service of Holy Communion on Sunday 6th December at 9:30am at St Mary’s. Everyone is welcome. In line with Government regulations for Track and Trace purposes please let Revd David Haylett know if you plan to … Continue reading →Dec10Thu20207:30 pm Parish Council MeetingParish Council MeetingDec 10 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pmThe Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting via Zoom video conferencing at 7:30pm on Thursday 10th December.Jan14Thu20217:30 pm Parish Council MeetingParish Council MeetingJan 14 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pmThe Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting via Zoom video conferencing at 7:30pm on Thursday January.Nov20Sat20217:30 pm Moonrakers @ St Mary's ChurchMoonrakers @ St Mary's ChurchNov 20 @ 7:30 pmMoonrakers is an Oxford-based group of four musicians who pride themselves in having brought traditional and contemporary folk music to new audiences in village halls, churches, arts centres and festivals across the UK. The fact that the band “just oozes … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Primary School
The Village Remembers
More than thirty people gathered at the war memorial yesterday (11th November) to remember those villagers who gave their lives in the First World War. Concerns about Coronavirus failed to lessen the public’s commitment to the event. The commemoration was … Continue reading
Your Community School Needs You!
Did you know that the Long Wittenham Primary School’s Parent Teacher Association (PTA) runs a monthly lottery competition? Each month there are prize draws of £20 or £10, and it’s just £1 per month per number. That’s just £12 each … Continue reading
Long Wittenham School Christmas Fayre
Don’t miss the Long Wittenham School Christmas Fayre tomorrow (Saturday 7th December) from 12noon to 3pm. Come along for a traditional family fayre including … Christmas stalls, stories with Santa, Christmas games, food and drink, fun for all the family, … Continue reading
Children Design Speed Posters
Pupils from Long Wittenham Primary school are playing their part in the drive to cut vehicle speeds through the village. More than seventy children took part in a painting competition to design distinctive posters urging drivers to reduce speed and … Continue reading
Royal Visitor for The House of Wessex
Braving the rain, more than one hundred people welcomed the first royal visitor to Long Wittenham in 1300 years. The Countess of Wessex performed the official opening yesterday (27th November) of the House of Wessex, the re-construction of an ancient … Continue reading
Pirates of the Curry Bean
This year’s end of year play, performed by the leavers of Long Wittenham Primary School was a mix of pantomime and musical comedy, and it was great fun. There was a combination of many styles of theatre: music, dance and … Continue reading
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Big Picnic Lunch Success
A huge thank you to the organisers of the inaugural Long Wittenham Big Picnic Lunch which took place at Bodkins Field yesterday afternoon. A good turn out of approximately one hundred and fifty villagers and fine weather made it a … Continue reading
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School Care Extended
Long Wittenham Primary School has extended its after-hours activities including football coaching sessions with staff from Oxford United. The school has launched a new child care provision from 3.20pm to 6.30pm provided by Get Active Sports, a private company which … Continue reading
Annual Parish Assembly Report
About two dozen people attended the Annual Parish Assembly on Thursday 14th March in the village hall at which representatives of village groups and organisations gave presentations on their activities during the last year and their plans for the future. … Continue reading
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School Governor Vacancies
Long Wittenham School is looking for two new Governors: a Local Authority and a Foundation Governor. The strategic role of all governors is to: Ensure clarity of vision, ethos and strategic direction; Hold the headteacher to account for the educational … Continue reading