Author Archives: Admin

SODC New Offices Exhibition

South Oxfordshire District Council’s (SODC) plans to move back to their site in Crowmarsh Gifford have moved a step closer after the fire that destroyed its former headquarters in 2015. On Thursday 13th February, South Oxfordshire residents are invited to … Continue reading

Posted in SODC | Tagged | 1 Comment

Moonrakers – Saturday 4th April

Residents who enjoy traditional Irish, Scottish, Welsh and English music will be excited to hear that the Friends of St Mary’s have booked the Celtic music group Moonrakers to perform at St Mary’s Church on Saturday 4th April starting at … Continue reading

Posted in Church, Friends of St Mary's, What's On | Tagged | Leave a comment

District Councils Target Litter

Waste enforcement officers from South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse district councils are heading out to a series of events this month, where they will meet the public to talk about littering.  They have also put together a top … Continue reading

Posted in SODC | Tagged | Leave a comment

Your Community School Needs You!

Did you know that the Long Wittenham Primary School’s Parent Teacher Association (PTA) runs a monthly lottery competition?  Each month there are prize draws of £20 or £10, and it’s just £1 per month per number.  That’s just £12 each … Continue reading

Posted in Primary School | Tagged | Leave a comment

Village Signs Cleaned

Observant residents will have noticed that the road signs in the village have been given an early Spring clean.  At the request of the Parish Council, Stan Kasten has done a sterling job washing down the signage all round the … Continue reading

Posted in Parish Council | Tagged | Leave a comment

Pendon Museum News

Get the latest on opening days, events and workshops at Pendon Museum in its newsletter. More information on the Pendon website: www.pendonmuseum.com  

Posted in What's On | Tagged | Leave a comment

Women’s World Day of Prayer

This year’s service to celebrate the Women’s World Day of Prayer will be in St Mary’s Church on Friday 6th March starting at 7pm.  World Day of Prayer is a global ecumenical movement led by Christian women for prayer and … Continue reading

Posted in Church, What's On | Tagged | Leave a comment

Emergency Plan

The Parish Council is in the process of revising the village’s Emergency Plan, which would come into effect if there was a serious incident that could endanger the community. The types of potential emergency risks include: Flu pandemic Major transport … Continue reading

Posted in Parish Council | Tagged | Leave a comment

Oxfordshire Minerals and Waste Local Plan Consultation

Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has published the Draft Minerals and Waste Local Plan: Part 2 Site Allocations Plan (the Sites Plan) for consultation and it is seeking the views of residents. The preparation of the Draft Sites Plan follows on … Continue reading

Posted in OCC | Tagged | 2 Comments

Waste/Recycling Tours

The Parish Council has been asked by the Waste Recycling Officer of South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils to let residents know that tours of the Severn Trent Green Power Anaerobic Digestion Plant in Wallingford, which deals … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged | Leave a comment