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Sep26Thu20247:30 pm Parish Council Meeting @ Village HallParish Council Meeting @ Village HallSep 26 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pmThe Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30pm on Thursday 26th September 2024, in the Village Hall. All residents are invited to attend.Oct5Sat20241:00 pm Autumn Lunch @ St Mary's ChurchAutumn Lunch @ St Mary's ChurchOct 5 @ 1:00 pmVillage Autumn Lunch Don’t miss the return of last year’s popular Autumn Lunch at St Mary’s Church, Long Wittenham, from 1pm on Saturday 5th October. A great opportunity to bring old friends and meet new people and enjoy a delicious … Continue reading →Oct6Sun20249:30 am Harvest Morning Service @ St Mary's ChurchHarvest Morning Service @ St Mary's ChurchOct 6 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 amThere will be a Harvest Morning service on Sunday 6th October at 9:30am at St Mary’s. Harvest gifts will be donated to Didcot Food Bank. Everyone is welcome.Oct13Sun20249:30 am Holy Communion @ St Mary's ChurchHoly Communion @ St Mary's ChurchOct 13 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 amThere will be a service of Holy Communion on Sunday 13th October at 9:30am at St Mary’s. Everyone is welcome.Oct19Sat202410:00 am Village Litter Pick @ Village HallVillage Litter Pick @ Village HallOct 19 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pmMake Long Wittenham a village to be proud of! Come along to the Village Hall on Saturday 19th October between 10am and noon where you will be provided with Hi-Viz jackets, gloves, rubbish bags and a litter picking tool. You … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: Bus
Bus Service Update
Going Forward Buses, the company that provides the Monday and Wednesday D1 bus service between Wallingford and Didcot, calling at Long Wittenham, has announced minor timing changes aimed at improving punctuality. The changes will take effect from Monday 4th September. … Continue reading
Bus Service Update
Going Forward Buses, the company that provides the Monday and Wednesday bus service through the village, has advised the Parish Council that due to sudden driver illness it may need to reduce its services. It hopes to cover all routes … Continue reading
Bus Service Update
Going Forward Buses, the company that runs the Mondays and Wednesdays bus service between Long Wittenham and Didcot, has announced that from Monday 28th November, there will be an additional afternoon journey to Didcot and back. See the revised timetable … Continue reading
Bus Service News
The managing director of Going Forward Buses, Mike Ward, says services in the district could be at risk unless passenger numbers improve. And not helping matters is a reduction, this Autumn, in concessionary bus pass payments which are operated by … Continue reading
Bus Service News
Going Forward Buses, which runs the D1 bus service from Wallingford to Didcot via Long Wittenham, has announced that, owing to problems with driver availability, it has had to suspend its Saturday service that was recently re-introduced. Unfortunately, the company … Continue reading
New Bus Services Plan
Going Forward Buses, which operates a Monday only D1 service between Didcot and the village, plans to put on additional services on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Much depends on whether the bus company can recruit a driver. Permission for the new … Continue reading
Thames Travel Bus Service
The Thames Travel bus service between Didcot and the Culham Science Centre via Long Wittenham is being discontinued from the end of this Friday (19th November) because of poor passenger numbers and a shortage of almost eighty drivers. A new … Continue reading
Bus Services Survey
Earlier this year, the Government published a new National Bus Strategy which sets out a framework for how bus services can recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, with a vision for future improvements to bus provision. To meet this challenge, Oxfordshire … Continue reading
Bus Service Changes
Going Forward Buses has announced some changes to its once a week D1 service on Mondays between Wallingford and Didcot, which calls at Long Wittenham. The changes will take effect from Monday 6th September 2021. The service will be revised … Continue reading
Bus Service Improvement Plan
Oxfordshire is aiming to encourage more passengers back on to the buses through closer working to improve services in the county. Oxfordshire County Council’s (OCC) Cabinet, in its role as local transport authority, has agreed to establish an ‘enhanced partnership’ … Continue reading