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Road Closures – Clifton Hampden
The Parish Council has been advised by the Traffic Regulations team at Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) of road works which will result in the closure of the road over Clifton Hampden Bridge for two periods over the next couple of … Continue reading
Computer Appeal
The primary school Head Teacher, Ms Bellingham, has asked the Parish Council to pass on a huge thank-you to villagers for their extremely generous donations following the recent appeal for computers to help children with home learning. Offers of both … Continue reading
Vanderbilt Homes Planning Application Approved
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has approved the reserved matters planning application for the Vanderbilt Homes development on the corner of Fieldside and Didcot Road. Outline planning permission was granted for the site in January 2018. This application provides details … Continue reading
Stay At Home Urges District Council
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) continues to urge people to stay at home, avoid mixing with other households and follow the lockdown rules to help curb the spread of Covid-19. In recent days the rates in South Oxfordshire appear to … Continue reading
Do You Know Someone Who Makes An Outstanding Contribution?
The Government’s Honours Committee is calling for nominations from across the UK to help make the Queen’s Honours List as diverse as possible. This could be the perfect opportunity to nominate people in our community who go above and beyond … Continue reading
Vanderbilt Homes Amendments
Vanderbilt Homes has submitted more amendments to its planning application for the housing development on the corner of Fieldside and Didcot Road. These amendments are ‘discharge of conditions’ which means they deal with the conditions specified by the planning inspector … Continue reading
SODC Garden Waste
We reported here on 7th January that South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has temporarily suspended its garden waste collection service owing to the dramatic rise in Covid-19 cases in recent weeks. Residents who are signed up for the service may … Continue reading
Virus Spreads in South Oxfordshire
Covid-19 cases in Oxfordshire are rising rapidly and the latest figures show that South Oxfordshire has the second highest infection rate in the county. On 7th January South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) reported that there were 3,817 cases in the … Continue reading
Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 14th January
The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting via Zoom video conferencing at 7:30pm on Thursday 14th January. Download the agenda here. If members of the public have any comments they wish to make on items on the agenda, they … Continue reading
St Mary’s Bells Restoration
Work on the bells restoration project at St Mary’s Church will begin later this month. Scaffolders will start work on 15th January and the bells should come down five days later. Restoring the bells and bell frame is expected to … Continue reading