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Extra Garden Waste Collection

Residents who are signed up for brown bin collections can put out twice as much garden waste on Thursday 20th May. South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) is giving those who are part of the paid-for service the opportunity to put … Continue reading

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Didcot Garden Town Residents Sounding Board

The second meeting of the residents sounding board for the Didcot Garden Town (DGT) project will take place on Monday 24th May, from 6.30pm to 8pm via video conferencing. This sounding board is open to the public and offers an opportunity … Continue reading

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20mph Zone Update

The 20mph Zone Working Group met last week to discuss draft proposals put forward by Colin Davis, the county council’s consultant, for the implementation of the Zone in the village. It is hoped that these proposals can be published soon … Continue reading

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Neptune Wood Meadow Closure 17th May

Please read the following announcement from Earth Trust: The wildflower meadow at Neptune Wood is carpeted in yellow Cowslips at the moment, a welcome sign of Spring!  Cowslips are one of many wildflower species once common in hay meadows which … Continue reading

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South News – May 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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Blister Pack Recycling

Sally Jarman writes … Thank you to everyone who has brought me their used blister packs for recycling this month.  In case you missed it, I’ve offered to be a collecting point in Long Wittenham for a new recycling scheme … Continue reading

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Parish Council Chairman Re-elected

The chairman of the Parish Council, Gordon Rogers, has been re-elected.  At last week’s annual Parish Council meeting Cllr Rogers was returned unopposed.  But he told the meeting that next year he will have completed five years in the role … 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 Vincent House, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the removal of the existing garage and replacement with … 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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Waste Collections

South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has advised that there have been some disruptions to waste collections this week which may affect Long Wittenham. If your bins do not get emptied on the usual bin day, please leave them out and … Continue reading

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