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Didcot Road Works Extended

The Parish Council has been advised by Vanderbilt Homes that, owing to some unforeseen problems, it will not be able to complete the works on Didcot Road as programmed by the end of this week. The company’s Senior Site Manager, … Continue reading

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South News – January Edition

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

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Neighbourhood Plan Consultation

The consultation on the revised Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) runs from Tuesday 25th January 2022 to Tuesday 8th March 2022. The documents can be viewed on the Long Wittenham Neighbourhood Plan page of the South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) website.  … Continue reading

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The Plough Inn to Re-open

The Plough Inn will be re-opening on the 3rd February, a month earlier than originally planned. The pub closed at the end of December because of poor trading, but with the government lockdown rules easing, the owner, Julie Carberry, has … Continue reading

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Village Meeting

The Community Hub, to be built on the site to south of the Vanderbilt development, will include a new school, pre-school and village hall, as well as some houses to cross fund the community buildings. The Parish Council’s development partner, … Continue reading

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Quiz and Games Evening

The Pre-School will be holding a Quiz and Games evening at the Village Hall on Friday 25th February starting at 7:30pm. There will be music, games, a quiz, drinks, nibbles and plenty of laughs. Bring a team along, or join … 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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Didcot Road Traffic Calming Consultation

Residents will remember that Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) consulted last April over plans for a new traffic calming measure as a result of the Vanderbilt housing development. Those original plans have been amended and OCC is now seeking views on … Continue reading

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Neighbourhood Plan Update

The revised Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) continues to make good progress. Over two years ago, following the previous consultation on the NDP, Historic England scheduled (as a Historic Monument) part of the Community Hub site included in the NDP.  The … Continue reading

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Joint Design Guide Consultation

South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils are asking for views on their draft Joint Design Guide, which provides guidance on how new development in our area can be designed and constructed to the highest quality and sustainability. … Continue reading

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