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Waste and Recycling Collections
Owing to the Early May Bank Holiday, this week’s waste and recycling bin collections will be a day later than usual. See the changes below. There is more information on the South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) website: http://www.southoxon.gov.uk/wastecalendar
Tobacco Control Strategy Public Engagement Survey
Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has asked the Parish Council to make residents aware of its Tobacco Control Strategy public engagement survey. The strategy aims to reduce smoking prevalence in Oxfordshire, making Oxfordshire a smokefree county, and promote a healthier environment … Continue reading
Didcot Road Bus Stop
Following protracted negotiations with Oxfordshire County Council, mainly delayed by the Elivia developers, the very small bus stop area opposite the Saxons Heath junction with Didcot Road has been relocated to a much safer location at the entrance to Wessex … Continue reading
Flagpole For The Village
The Parish Council has installed a flagpole next to the War Memorial just in time for, and prompted by, the VE Day 80th Anniversary celebrations. The flagpole will be used to commemorate and celebrate notable occasions throughout the year, for … Continue reading
Pendon Museum News
Get all the news and information in the latest edition of the Pendon Museum Newsletter. More information on the Pendon website: www.pendonmuseum.com
County Council Election
The new Oxfordshire County Councillor for Long Wittenham is Johnny Hope-Smith who won the Cholsey & The Hagbournes seat for the Liberal Democrat Party on 1st May, taking 45% of the total vote with 1447 votes. The turnout was 36.1%. … Continue reading
OCC Newsletter
Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.
Voting Today
Polling takes place today (1st May) here in Long Wittenham to elect sixty-nine councillors to Oxfordshire County Council. The full list of candidates and their details is available on the Who Can I Vote For? website. The Village Hall will … Continue reading
Joint Local Plan Update
The Secretary of State has appointed Planning Inspectors to conduct an Examination into the soundness and legal compliance of the Joint Local Plan. The Inspectors are adopting a staged approach to the Examination. Part 1 will consider Matters of Legal … Continue reading
Acklings Playground
Acklings Playground will be closed from Tuesday 6th May for approximately eight weeks for the installation of new play equipment. The work will be undertaken by Jupiter Play. During the first few weeks the equipment and building materials will be … Continue reading