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Bus Service Improvement Plan

Oxfordshire is aiming to encourage more passengers back on to the buses through closer working to improve services in the county. Oxfordshire County Council’s (OCC) Cabinet, in its role as local transport authority, has agreed to establish an ‘enhanced partnership’ … Continue reading

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Pump Track Update

The photographs below show the Pump Track at Acklings at the end of last weekend’s work, thanks to the efforts of a fantastic team of local volunteers. The majority of the materials have been donated by Vanderbilt Homes, with funds … Continue reading

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Rounders Tournament

Nine teams entered this year’s annual Rounders Tournament organised by Long Wittenham Athletics Club at Bodkins last Saturday.  The winners, by a close shave, were Robs Ringers from Didcot.  One of the other teams was a group of PE teachers … Continue reading

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Pump Track Update

Good progress was made on the Pump Track at Acklings yesterday (19th June).  What started as three huge piles of soil is now looking decidedly like a pump track, thanks to the team of volunteers. People are signed up for … Continue reading

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South News – June 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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Landmark In Time – The World of Wittenham Clumps

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

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

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

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

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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