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OCC Newsletter

Posted on August 7, 2025 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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New Picnic Tables at Acklings

Posted on August 5, 2025 by Admin

The Parish Council has installed two picnic tables at the new Acklings playground.  One of the tables is wheelchair and pushchair accessible. The grass mounds have also been sown with grass seed so it should be possible to open the … Continue reading →

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Bodkins Playground Swings

Posted on August 4, 2025 by Admin

Some residents will have noticed that the swings at Bodkins Playground have been taken down. The swing set is very old and the timbers that support the swings have been rotting for some time.  A few years ago, the Parish … Continue reading →

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Songs and Readings for Summer

Posted on August 2, 2025 by Admin

Join the Wittenham Singers for an afternoon of songs and readings for Summer on Sunday 17th August from 4pm in Bryan and Angela Humphris’ lovely riverside garden – Cruckfield, High Street, Long Wittenham. Everyone is welcome.  Bring refreshments and a … Continue reading →

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Electric Blanket Testing

Posted on July 30, 2025 by Admin

Oxfordshire County Council is again offering its annual free electric blanket testing for residents during September and October. The electric blanket tests are normally very popular, with places limited, so they must be booked in advance to be guaranteed. Appointments … Continue reading →

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Local Government Reorganisation

Posted on July 28, 2025 by Admin

Oxford City Council has asked the Parish Council to let residents know that there is now a dedicated website for its proposal for simplifying local government in Oxfordshire. Oxford City Council has put forward outline proposals that would see Oxfordshire’s … Continue reading →

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OCC Newsletter

Posted on July 26, 2025 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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High Street Chicanes Consultation

Posted on July 24, 2025 by Admin

The Parish Council (PC) understands that some residents would like to see the two chicanes on the High Street removed. The PC has discussed this with Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) Highways Team to see if it is possible and, if … Continue reading →

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Save The Date – Village Fireworks Night

Posted on July 21, 2025 by Admin

The Fireworks Team writes … We are excited to announce that Long Wittenham Fireworks Night will be lighting up the skies once again this year on Saturday 1st November 2025 in Wards Field – and you won’t want to miss … Continue reading →

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Wittfest 2025

Posted on July 18, 2025 by Admin

The Plough Inn’s annual free music festival will take place on Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd August. Lots of local bands will be playing from Friday night to Sunday afternoon.  There will also be a raffle, an outside bar, barbecue, … Continue reading →

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