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Timetable Changes to Bus Service

Posted on July 29, 2020 by Admin

Changes to Long Wittenham’s twice weekly bus service to Didcot are being introduced on Monday 3rd August. Going Forward Buses runs the service on Mondays and there are two buses on Wednesdays.  As from Monday 3rd, the bus from the … Continue reading →

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Village Map Update

Posted on July 28, 2020 by Admin

The Village Map, a copy of which hangs outside the village hall, was originally produced in 2012 and last updated in 2017.  The Parish Council has decided to update it and print a new one. A number of amendments have … Continue reading →

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OCC Approves New River Crossing

Posted on July 27, 2020 by Admin

Oxfordshire County Council’s (OCC) Cabinet has approved plans for the new road and river crossing linking Didcot with the Culham Science Centre.  The decision will bring millions of pounds worth of highways improvements to the Didcot area. The Cabinet’s move … Continue reading →

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Social Care Consultation

Posted on July 25, 2020 by Admin

Residents are being encouraged to share their experiences of adult social care to help Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) shape and improve the services it offers. In support of the “Because we all care”, a new campaign from the Care Quality … Continue reading →

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SODC Support to Help People Live Independently

Posted on July 23, 2020 by Admin

South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has made it easier for people with disabilities, or who are vulnerable, to receive housing assistance grants and loans.  This support is to help make their homes safer and more comfortable, to support them to … Continue reading →

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St Mary’s Communion Service

Posted on July 22, 2020 by Admin

The Dorchester Team is cautiously starting to hold services in churches around the Team Ministry. This coming Sunday 26th July there will be a Service of Holy Communion in St Mary’s Church commencing at 9am. Because of the need to … Continue reading →

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OCC Newsletter

Posted on July 21, 2020 by Admin

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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SODC Corporate Plan Consultation

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Admin

Councillors on South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) have identified six main themes that they feel are the most important areas they need to focus on.  They would like to know how residents, council staff and local organisations such as community … Continue reading →

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Didcot Garden Town Newsletter

Posted on July 18, 2020 by Admin

Residents who are not already subscribers will want to read the latest edition of the Didcot Garden Town Newsletter.  This special edition contains information about the Didcot Gateway project to create a residential-led development opposite Didcot Parkway train station. See … Continue reading →

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Speeding Signs

Posted on July 18, 2020 by Admin

Several villagers have raised concerns about safety along a stretch of Little Wittenham Road and at the bend approaching the triangle in Northfield Lane where there is no path.  Some residents in Saxons Heath have also complained about the speed … Continue reading →

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