Welcome to Long Wittenham

Welcome to the website for the village of Long Wittenham, Oxfordshire, England. Within these pages you will find information on the village, the Parish Council and its activities, a directory of local businesses and services, information on clubs and groups, and lots of other things too.

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WI Special Autumn Talk

Wittenham WI invites all residents to a Special Autumn Talk “The Oxford of CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien” to be given by Alistair Lack.

It will take place on Saturday 10th October in the Village Hall starting at 3pm.

See the flyer below for more details.

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We Need Your Poppies!

Resident Claire Brown writes …

Each year for Remembrance, with the help from villagers of all age groups, we have made our Bus Shelter a real showcase.

This year we would love you to knit, crochet or make poppies that are okay for outdoors … and we are bringing in a new colour of yellow (to represent munitions Continue reading

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Support a Local Cause – Join Our Team of Trustees

The Chair of the Village Pre-School writes …

Are you looking for a meaningful way to support your local community?  Long Wittenham Pre-school is looking for new Trustees to join our team.  We are currently looking to recruit a new Chair, Treasurer and secretary.

You can use your skills to make a real difference right at the heart of our community.  No Continue reading

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South News – September Edition

Residents who are not already subscribers to South Oxfordshire District Council’s digital newsletter “South News” may like to download the latest edition.

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OCC Newsletter

Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.

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Waste and Recycling Collections

Residents are reminded that, owing to the Summer Bank Holiday, this week’s waste and recycling bin collections will be a day later than usual.

See the changes below.  There is more information on the South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) website:

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Pendon Museum News

Get all the news and information in the latest edition of the Pendon Museum Newsletter.

More information on the Pendon website: www.pendonmuseum.com

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Parish Council Open Morning

A reminder that the Parish Council will be hosting an Open Morning next Saturday 5th September between 9:30am and noon in the Village Hall.

Residents are invited to have their say on the future of our community.  If there are projects, improvements or changes that you would like to see in the village, go along and discuss your ideas with the councillors. Continue reading

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Electric Blanket Testing

Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) is again offering its annual free electric blanket testing for residents during September and October.

In 2025 it tested 920 electric blankets at its free events held across the county and 338 of those tested failed safety assessments, a failure rate of 37%. Continue reading

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OCC Newsletter

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