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The Pump Track Needs Your Help
Catherine Harrison has been working away to bring this to fruition, and now your help is needed! What is a pump track? It is a series of gravel bumps and banked turns and will provide a fun outside environment for … Continue reading
Didcot Road Traffic Calming Revised Plan Consultation
Residents will remember that in January 2020, Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) Highways consulted on plans to install a new zebra crossing and to move the pinch-point traffic calming feature on Didcot Road to facilitate the Vanderbilt housing development. OCC has … 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 East Cottage, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the demolition of the existing garage, and a proposed … Continue reading
Pre-School Places Available
The village Pre-School has asked the Parish Council to inform residents that the school has a number of places available for children aged two and three years old this Summer term. For more information call 01865 407417 or email sally@longwittenhampreschool.co.uk.
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Village Produce Show
The Friends of St Mary’s have organised an exciting family event for the Autumn. On Saturday 11th September there will be a Village Produce Show in St Mary’s Church from 2pm to 4:30pm. There are prizes for adults and children … Continue reading
Abingdon Road, Clifton Hampden
Residents driving to Clifton Hampden and beyond should be aware that there are roadworks on Abingdon Road. As these block one side of the road (opposite the Village Hall), the contractor has installed temporary four-way traffic lights. The lights are … Continue reading
OCC Newsletter
Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.
Didcot Road 19th April
The Parish Council has been advised by Vanderbilt Homes that road works will take place on Didcot Road starting on Monday 19th April for a period of two weeks. See the notice below from Peter Hutson, Vanderbilt’s Head of Construction: … Continue reading
Village Pubs Reopen
The village pubs, which have been closed since December, reopened for outdoor customers on Monday 12th April. Indoor openings will have to wait until 17th May. At The Plough Inn customers can order drinks and food outdoors in the garden. … Continue reading
Vanderbilt Homes Update
Vanderbilt Homes has submitted a further planning application for its housing development on the corner of Fieldside and Didcot Road. This is another ‘discharge of conditions’, which means that it deals with the conditions specified by the planning inspector when … Continue reading