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Garden Waste Collections to Resume

South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has announced that the temporary pause to the garden waste service is coming to an end with collections getting underway from 4th October. The service was paused to ensure rubbish, recycling and food waste collections … Continue reading

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Second Hand Sundays

Emily Smout has set up “Second Hand Sundays”.  On the last Sunday of every month, residents are encouraged to put out any unwanted, but usable items, for others to take.  Any donations will be split between the Preschool and Primary … 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 Moonfield House, 12B High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the removal of condition 7 (Obscure glazing) on … 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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Lady Grove Development Appeal Allowed

The Parish Council has been informed by South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) that the appeal by Manor Oak Homes for its planning application to build one hundred and fifty houses on a plot of land to the east of the … Continue reading

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Great Big Green Week

South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) is backing a national campaign aimed at helping and encouraging residents, communities, and businesses to act to help tackle the climate crisis, and to protect and improve the environment. Great Big Green Week, which runs … Continue reading

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The Pound

Can you spare an hour or two next Saturday morning, 18th September, to help weed and tidy up the community garden at The Pound on the High Street?  If you can, please come along between 10am and noon and bring … Continue reading

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Produce Show

More than one hundred people attended the Village Produce Show last Saturday (11th September) at St Mary’s Church.  The vicar, the Revd. Paul Wignall, welcomed villagers and said: “It’s good to see so many people back again after a long … Continue reading

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Statement of Community Involvement

South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse district councils are preparing a joint Statement of Community Involvement (SCI), that sets out how they will consult on planning applications and planning policy, including the joint Local Plan. They want to make … Continue reading

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SODC Garden Waste Meeting

South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) will be holding an extraordinary full council meeting to discuss the issue of the garden waste service, which is currently suspended. The meeting will take place on Friday 24th September at 2pm at the council … Continue reading

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