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Didcot Road Traffic Calming

There has been much confusion in recent weeks about the traffic calming measure which Vanderbilt Homes is obliged to build as part of its work on the Didcot Road.  The Parish Council would like to explain some of the background … Continue reading

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Red Warning

With Storm Eunice approaching, the Met Office has issued its most serious “red” warning for high winds covering many counties south and east of Oxfordshire, but which also covers the Henley-on-Thames area. Residents are advised to stay indoors where possible. … Continue reading

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Community Food Services

Residents who are struggling to buy quality, healthy food are to receive further support from Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) and food advocacy organisation Good Food Oxfordshire (GFO). The two organisations have teamed up with partners at Oxford City Council, and … Continue reading

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Community Infrastructure Levy and Developer Contributions Consultations

South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) is conducting a review of its Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Charging Schedule. The Charging Schedule sets out rates that developers will be required to pay towards the delivery of infrastructure to support planned growth in … Continue reading

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OxPCF CAMHS Survey 2022

The Parish Council has been asked to let residents know that the Oxfordshire Parent Carers Forum (OxPCF) and Oxford Health have launched their CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service) survey to understand parent carers, children and young people’s most … Continue reading

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School PTA Fundraising

The Primary School Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) is looking for your support.  The school is a big part of the community and many residents may have happy memories of their or their children’s time there. The last few years have been … Continue reading

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Community Hub Email Address

It has come to our attention that the Parish Council’s email server may not have been forwarding all emails sent to the address “hub.ideas@longwittenham.com” correctly. Any residents who have sent emails to this address since the village meeting on 3rd … Continue reading

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Cyclepath Resurfacing Completed

Residents will be pleased to hear that the work to upgrade the section of cyclepath which runs from the west end of the village to Moor Ditch has been completed. The path is part of National Cycle Route 5 which … Continue reading

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Community Hub Presentation

Residents who were unable to attend the village meeting on Thursday 3rd February at which Chris Brotherton of Thomas Homes presented his ideas for the Community Hub, may like to watch a video of the presentation (click bottom right for … Continue reading

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Planning Application

The Parish Council has been advised by South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) of a new planning application within the village. The application, at Challis Farm, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the replacement of timber windows and doors with like-for-like … Continue reading

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