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Bonfire Night 2024

November is a long way off, but plans are already afoot to get Village Bonfire Night back up and running at Ward’s Field this year. Those who have attended this event in the past, will fondly remember the fantastic fireworks, … Continue reading

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The LAST Village Bonfire Night?

Cllr Sally Duff writes … Fantastic  Wonderful  Excellent  Amazing !!!!!!!!!!!! These are just a few of the comments made by attendees at this year’s spectacular Village Bonfire Night. When the village comes together we always achieve a memorable event and … Continue reading

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Bonfire Night

Jenny Caw of the Bonfire Night Team writes … I want to let you know the final arrangements for Bonfire Night 2021. Tickets Tickets can be purchased at Clifton Hampden Post Office until Saturday at midday, or from Jenny at … Continue reading

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Village Bonfire Night

The big event is only a week away, but it is a community effort and the organising team need you.   Please can you volunteer to help with Bonfire Night (Saturday 6th November)? Volunteers are needed to: Help build the … Continue reading

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Bonfire Night Wood Collection

Keeley Volpe of the Bonfire Night Team writes … We will be conducting the wood collection throughout the village on the morning of 6th November. If you have wood for collection, email Keeleyvolpe@fastmail.fm to be an added pick up address on … Continue reading

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Village Bonfire Night

The Long Wittenham 12th Annual Bonfire Night will take place on Saturday 6th November starting at 6pm on Ward’s Field. Entrance bands can be purchased from lwbonfire@hotmail.com and Clifton Hampden Post Office. Advance entrance prices: adults £6, children £5 (under … Continue reading

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Village Bonfire Night

Jenny Caw, head of the Village Bonfire Night team writes … I am very pleased to announce that this year we (Long Wittenham Parish Council and Wittenham Warriors) are going to hold our (almost, if it weren’t for pesky Covid-19 … Continue reading

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Bonfire Night Postponed

Residents will be disappointed, but probably not surprised to hear that the village’s very popular annual bonfire night has been postponed, owing to the Covid-19 crisis. Jenny Caw, who heads up the team that organises the event, said “We delayed … Continue reading

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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

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Bonfire Night Goes Off With a Bang

High winds and rain failed to dampen spirits at the 11th annual bonfire and fireworks display in Ward’s Field last Saturday evening. More than three hundred and fifty people braved the poor weather and were treated to a spectacular display.  … Continue reading

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