Category Archives: Wittenham Vision

Cycle Path Improvements

Work has finished on a £41,000 scheme to improve the surface of a 500 metre section of the bridleway and cycle path linking Wittenham with Didcot. The path was surfaced with hardcore ten years ago and is popular with walkers, … Continue reading

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Celebrating the Diamond Jubilee

Long Wittenham has received the go-ahead for a street party in the High Street as part of the village celebrations on June 4 to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. South Oxfordshire District Council gave its seal of approval for the … Continue reading

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Footpath to Clifton Hampden

The campaign for a footpath linking the two villages continues but the prospect of a new path along the main road looks increasingly unlikely. With county council cash at a premium and the need to secure agreement with landowners this … Continue reading

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Vine Parking

The Vine and Spice pub and restaurant in the High Street has agreed to contribute towards the cost of landscaping the grass area in front of the car park. Following a request from the council the V&S says it’s prepared … Continue reading

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A big THANK YOU!

Thanks to everyone who turned out last weekend to help at the Wittenham Vision village bulb planting event. About 30 people planted 2000 snowdrops and 3000 daffodils and 100 Fritillaries through the village. Thanks go to the Parish Council, History … Continue reading

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Village Hall

The search for a new village hall site has taken another step forward. The Village Hall Action Group comprising the parish council, village hall committee and the school has agreed to pay £6,500 to a London-based architects practice to carry … Continue reading

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Spring Litter Pick – 14 April 2012

A Litter Pick has been organised for Saturday morning of 14th April. As always we are looking for as many volunteers as possible We do hope that those of you who have been involved with previous picks will be happy … Continue reading

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A more colourful village

Next spring and summer new splashes of colour will brighten up the village. Members of Wittenham Vision have planted 6,000 daffodil, snow drop and fritillary bulbs in grass verges along Didcot Road, High Street, the Cross, bus stop, war memorial, … Continue reading

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