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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 14th June
The Parish Council will hold its regular monthly meeting this coming Thursday evening (14th June) at 7:30pm in the Village Hall. Download the agenda here.
Friends of St Mary’s AGM
The Friends of St Mary’s will be holding their Annual General Meeting in the church at 8pm on Wednesday 20th June. The charity runs various events throughout the year to raise funds to provide those little extras for the church … Continue reading
Fun Run – Help Needed
The organisers of this year’s Fun Run on Sunday 10th June are still looking for volunteers to help with marshalling and tracking finishers. If you can spare some time on Sunday morning (most jobs start at 10am and will be … Continue reading
Long Wittenham Past
Another in our occasional series showing images and items of interest from Long Wittenham’s past. This time, a cutting from The Didcot Advertiser dated 3rd November 1964 about the building of the primary school extension.
Thank You
The organisers of the Treasure Hunt in aid of Beagle Welfare which was held on Saturday 20th May at Bodkin’s Field would like to thank everyone who supported the event (see below). The event was extremely successful and raised £1,105.
Oxfordshire Matters
Download the May edition of Oxfordshire Matters, the county council’s monthly newsletter here (ignore the date at the top of the newsletter which is incorrect).
Bank Holiday Bin Collections
Don’t forget that in the week following a bank holiday, there will be changes to South Oxfordshire District Council’s waste collections schedule. There will be no waste collections on Bank Holiday Monday 28th May. Bins will then be emptied one … Continue reading
Wittenham W.I. Plans Ahead
The Wittenham branch of the W.I. has published its programme of events for the year ahead (see below). This year is its 70th anniversary and it is keen to welcome new members, particularly younger women. If you have ever wondered … Continue reading
New Pendon Website
Pendon Museum has launched a new website. There are many new features to explore, including the library of 3D photographs and a description of a number of walks in the Vale of the White Horse that allow you to explore … Continue reading
Long Wittenham Man Wins Lottery
A village resident has won a prize in the weekly South Oxfordshire Charitable Lottery which started a few weeks ago. The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, won £25 with his £1 ticket. For each ticket he purchases, 50p goes … Continue reading