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PARISH COUNCIL

NEXT MEETING AGENDA
MINUTES BACK CATALOGUE - coming soon! ish...

For general enquiries and correspondance please contact:
Julie Braley, Parish Clerk
1 Cross Trees Cottages, Old Wallingford Way, Sutton Courtenay, Oxon. OX14 4AR
email: jbray_lux@hotmail.com

A message from your Council
The Council is engaged on several important projects in addition to the very considerable workload of day to day matters. We meet approximately every six weeks and all parishioners are welcome and encouraged to attend the meetings as this is not only a great opportunity to bring matters to our attention, but also to hear firsthand what it is that the Parish Council our doing for you. Minutes are made public a few days after each meeting has taken place and are posted on the village noticeboards, this website and the noticeboard in the Plough. Notices of meetings are available in the same manner and are published one week in advance of the meeting.

We’re here to help, so please feel free to contact the Parish Council on any matters that you think require our attention. Details of all members, their main areas of responsibility and contact details can be found below, although Councillors can be contacted on any matter you wish to bring to our attention. You will also find information on our District Councillor, Celia Collett, and County Councillor, Patrick Greene.

Jason Sherwood

Mr Jason Sherwood – Chairman

I live in Fieldside with my Wife Angela and our two small children. I work for Oxfordshire County Council and look after the adoption of new roads. I also spent a couple of years in the Skate Park industry, helping to run a small manufacturing company. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family, walking, surfing and playing in a band. On the PC I am responsible for External Liaison, which can include issues such as the proposed Didcot expansion, gravel extraction, and the incinerator.  I can be contacted on 407913.

 

Paul Otter

Mr Paul Otter - Vice Chairman

I’m 42 years old, self employed and have lived in Long Wittenham since the age of two. I am responsible for the Parish Assets, such as the Village Hall, memorials and Bodkin's Field upkeep. I can be contacted by emailing paul-otter[at]hotmail.co.uk, or by calling 407396.

Anne Byard

Mrs Anne Byard

I have lived in the village for 30 years and have two adult children who grew up here, one of whom is a fellow councillor. I am responsible for the Financial Policy of LWPC, including grant funding for projects, budget planning, financial control as well as the PC newsletter. I can be contacted on 407168 or by emailing anne[at]yalumba.co.uk

Mr Matthew Clifton

I live in Fieldside with my wife Grace and daughter Martha, with another
daughter due in March 2010. We also have a mad Cocker Spaniel called
Ffergal. I have lived in the village for 6 years and work for Waitrose,
having previously served in the Army for 9 years. In my spare time I enjoy
gardening, cooking and any sort of outdoor activity or sport. I am the
Councillor responsible for leading on Development Opportunities including a new Village Hall, land purchase and new sporting facilities and can be
contacted on Matt_Clifton@JohnLewis.co.uk.

Anni Byard

Miss Anni Byard

I grew up in the village and attended the Primary School. I returned to Long Wittenham after studying archaeology at university. On the PC I am responsible for environment and sustainability issues as well as this website. You can email me at annibyard[at]hotmail.com or call me on 409980.

 

VACANCY

Transport & Infrastructure to including:
Public transport, foot and cycle ways, traffic calming, village upkeep

 

VACANCY

Internal Village Liaison to include:
School liaison, Parish Plan, Youth groups, Emergency planning

Celia Collette

Mrs Celia Collett MBE - DISTRICT COUNCILLOR

As your District Councillor my aim is to represent and support Long
Wittenham, along with Little Wittenham and Brightwell-cum-Sotwell, in maintaining and developing vibrant and cohesive communities. Please feel free to contact me personally on any District related matters that I may be able to help with. Celia.collett[at]southoxon.gov.uk

Patrick Greene

Mr Patrick Greene – COUNTY COUNCILLOR

Patrick Greene has lived in North Moreton for 41 years and is married to Mary, who joined Patrick as an elected Member of local government in 1999. Patrick has had a varied and successful business career running a local family engineering business, working as a political agent and latterly as a company director of a knitwear design and manufacturing business. Patrick has been an elected member of local government since 1995 and is committed to working for the local community. He can be contacted on 01235 813396 or emailed at patrick.greene[at]oxfordshire.gov.uk
(Information taken from Oxfordshire County Council website)

 

 

 

 


At a glance....

LWPC MEETING
17th March 8pm @ Village Hall

NEARLY NEW SALE Saturday 13th March 10am-12 @ Village Hall

OPEN EVENING Pendon Museum 24th March 6-8.30pm

POOH STICKS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Sunday 28th March

EVELEGH'S OPEN GARDEN
Sunday 30th May
2-6pm