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South News – June Edition

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Admin

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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Landmark In Time – The World of Wittenham Clumps

Posted on June 18, 2021 by Admin

A new book has been published this week based around Wittenham Clumps.  The author is Peter Adamson, a resident of Brightwell-cum -Sotwell. The book consists of a series of essays on a variety of topics relating to people, historical events, … Continue reading →

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Roads and Transport Online Surveys

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Admin

Residents are urged to have their say on highways and transport issues around the county, including congestion, safety, cycling and the condition of roads and footpaths. Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has launched a number of roads and transport online surveys, … Continue reading →

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Financial Scams Warning

Posted on June 14, 2021 by Admin

Residents are advised to be on their guard against criminals and scammers who continue to target communities in Oxfordshire.  The warning come as part of Scams Awareness Fortnight, which launches today (14th June). Oxfordshire County Council’s (OCC) trading standards team … Continue reading →

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Pump Track Update

Posted on June 12, 2021 by Admin

Emma Newman of the Pump Track project team writes … Residents may have noticed things happening at Acklings Field in preparation for the building of the Pump Track.  We are very excited and thrilled at the response in terms of … Continue reading →

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OCC Newsletter

Posted on June 11, 2021 by Admin

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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Neighbourhood Plan Update

Posted on June 10, 2021 by Admin

The Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) is finally back on track.  It hold’s the unenviable record for the length of time an NDP has been in examination. A major delay has been Historic England’s (HE) decision to schedule a large portion … Continue reading →

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Planning Application

Posted on June 9, 2021 by Admin

The Parish Council has been advised by South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) of a new planning application within the village. The application, at Long Wittenham Athletics Club, is to enlarge two existing changing rooms, adding a toilet in each room; … Continue reading →

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“Move Together” to Help Vulnerable Residents

Posted on June 8, 2021 by Admin

A new county-wide programme “Move Together” has been launched to support Oxfordshire residents most affected by Covid-19 to move more and protect their health and wellbeing. South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse district councils will work with Active Oxfordshire and … Continue reading →

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Cyclepath Upgrade

Posted on June 7, 2021 by Admin

The Parish Council has been advised by Sustrans, the custodian of the National Cycle Network (NCN), that it plans to upgrade the section of route NCN5 that runs from the west end of the village to Moor Ditch (see map … Continue reading →

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