Category Archives: Wittenham Warriors

The Pump Track Needs Your Help

Catherine Harrison has been working away to bring this to fruition, and now your help is needed! What is a pump track? It is a series of gravel bumps and banked turns and will provide a fun outside environment for … Continue reading

Posted in Parish Council, Wittenham Warriors | Tagged | Leave a comment

New Westfield Play Area Equipment

Work will start next month on a £12,000 scheme to replace the equipment at the Westfield toddlers’ play area.  The Parish Council has secured a grant of more than £4,500 from the FCC Communities Foundation, a non-profit company funded by … Continue reading

Posted in Parish Council, SODC, Wittenham Warriors | Tagged | 1 Comment

VE Day 75th Anniversary – 8th May

Residents will be excited to hear that plans are in hand for the village to enter into the national commemoration of the day, seventy five years ago, when the guns fell silent at the end of the war in Europe. … Continue reading

Posted in Parish Council, What's On, Wittenham Warriors | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Bonfire Night Profit

Despite high winds and rain at the 11th annual Village Bonfire Night, which led to fewer ticket sales than in previous years, the event raised a good profit of £840, which will be distributed as usual to village groups and … Continue reading

Posted in Parish Council, Wittenham Warriors | Tagged | Leave a comment

Wristbands, Cakes and Guys

Today is the last day to buy Bonfire Night entry wristbands from the school office as it will be closed from Monday 28th November for half term.  You will still be able to buy them from Clifton Hampden Post Office … Continue reading

Posted in What's On, Wittenham Warriors | Tagged | Leave a comment

Cheers to Apple Day!

The fourth annual Village Apple Day proved a huge success and saw 768kg of apples weighed, checked, chopped, mashed, milled, bottled, pasteurised and labelled.  Altogether nearly 400 bottles of juice were produced. The event, organised by the Wittenham Warriors, was … Continue reading

Posted in Wittenham Warriors | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Village Apple Day – 20th October

A reminder that this coming Sunday is Village Apple Day at the Sylva Wood Centre.  Organised by Wittenham Warriors and hosted by the Sylva Foundation, it offers you the opportunity to have your home grown apples turned into delicious juice. … Continue reading

Posted in What's On, Wittenham Warriors | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Boost for Bells Appeal

More money has been raised to boost the appeal for the restoration of the church bells at St Mary’s church, including £1,000 from an anonymous donor. The Wittenham Warriors Safari Supper in the middle of September raised £1,200 and the … Continue reading

Posted in Church, Wittenham Warriors | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Bonfire Night Volunteers Wanted

It’s only a little over a month to the Village Bonfire Night (Saturday 2nd November, 6pm on Ward’s Field) and the organisers are in need of volunteers to help with the event. No previous experience is necessary, but a smile, … Continue reading

Posted in Can You Help?, Parish Council, Wittenham Warriors | Tagged | Leave a comment

Village Apple Day – Sunday 20th October

Announcing the 4th Annual Long Wittenham Village Apple Day at the Sylva Wood Centre on Sunday 20th October organised by Wittenham Warriors and hosted by the Sylva Foundation. Have your home grown apples turned into delicious juice in six easy … Continue reading

Posted in What's On, Wittenham Warriors | Tagged | Leave a comment