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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 includes information and amendments relating to the planning application by Headington School for a boathouse at Maddy Moorings, … Continue reading
Village Bonfire Night
The big event is only a week away, but it is a community effort and the organising team need you. Please can you volunteer to help with Bonfire Night (Saturday 6th November)? Volunteers are needed to: Help build the … Continue reading
All Souls Day Services
The Revd Canon Paul Brignall writes … The 31st October, “All Souls Day”, is the day in the year when churches across the world remember loved ones who have died. This year especially, we will also want to remember the … Continue reading
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 The Red Barn, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for a proposed single storey side extension. The details … Continue reading
New Council Building Design Revealed
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has revealed the concept design for the new district council building at Didcot Gateway that was approved at its most recent Cabinet meeting. The new building will be home to the offices the council shares … Continue reading
Bonfire Night Wood Collection
Keeley Volpe of the Bonfire Night Team writes … We will be conducting the wood collection throughout the village on the morning of 6th November. If you have wood for collection, email Keeleyvolpe@fastmail.fm to be an added pick up address on … Continue reading
Voluntary and Community Groups Revenue Grants
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has opened a new round of funding for the district’s voluntary sector through the Revenue Grant scheme to help cover their operational costs and future-proof their work. Organisations within the voluntary sector, who are helping … Continue reading
Save The Date
The Parish Council has it on good authority that Father Christmas will be at The Plough Inn between 3pm and 5pm on Saturday 11th December for a ‘meet & greet’. The bar will be open with mulled wine and mince … Continue reading
Recycling Centres Closures
During November, Oxfordshire County Council’s Household Waste Recycling Centres will be closing for two days to carry out a deep clean and essential maintenance to keep the sites safe, looking clean and fresh and helping to improve the customer experience … Continue reading
Village Bonfire Night
The Long Wittenham 12th Annual Bonfire Night will take place on Saturday 6th November starting at 6pm on Ward’s Field. Entrance bands can be purchased from lwbonfire@hotmail.com and Clifton Hampden Post Office. Advance entrance prices: adults £6, children £5 (under … Continue reading