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What Has the Parish Council Done for Your Village?

The Chairman of the Parish Council (PC) writes … 2025 was a busy year for the Parish Council.  We managed or helped with lots of exciting projects, including: A massive improvement project at Acklings Playground.  Helped by residents, two Councillors … Continue reading

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Defibrillator Awareness Training

A reminder that defibrillator awareness training will take place on Wednesday 15th April in the Village Hall starting at 7pm. The course will be run by the South Central Ambulance Charity. If you would like to attend, please email Steve … Continue reading

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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 19th March

The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 19th March. All residents are invited to attend.  Download the agenda here.

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NHS Health Checks

Oxfordshire County Council has asked the Parish Council to promote NHS Health Checks. Getting an NHS Health Check is a great way to stay on top of your health.  It’s a simple process that can give you peace of mind … Continue reading

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Ward’s Field Trees

Janet Haylett, secretary of the Parochial Church Council (PCC) writes … The PCC is aware of concerns about the trees in Ward’s Field and is taking steps to address these.  Some of the trees need to be removed and the … Continue reading

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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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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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Maypole Dancing is Back

Sharon Murphy writes … Many, many years ago a tradition started here in the village: Maypole Dancing.  It was introduced by Marjorie Edwards who undertook the teaching of this village tradition. After her passing, The Girls Friendly Society (GFS) took … Continue reading

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Potholes In The News

The pothole crisis in Oxfordshire must be really bad if it makes it to the BBC news website. Read the comments from Andrew Gant, Oxfordshire County Council’s transport chief in an interview with Radio Oxford.

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WI Talk “The Artists of the Bloomsbury Group”

Wittenham WI invites villagers to its Spring “Cake & Culture” Talk on Saturday 21st March at 3pm in the Village Hall. Lizzy Rowe’s talk will focus on the visual artists, particularly Vanessa Bell (sister to Virginia Woolf) and Duncan Grant, … Continue reading

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