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Don’t Bin Your Batteries
Residents in South Oxfordshire are being urged by the District Council not to put batteries or other items which could cause a fire in their waste or recycling wheelie bin. Recently two small fires started in rubbish while it was … Continue reading
New Parliamentary Constituency Proposals
The Boundary Commission has published proposals to reduce the number of MPs in Parliament. If the proposals go ahead voters in Long and Little Wittenham could be casting their ballot in a new parliamentary constituency at the next general election … Continue reading
200 Club Winners
The Long Wittenham 200 Club is pleased to announce the October winners. £10 each goes to: 167 D. Wright 72 R. Sawers 127 K. Lloyd-Jukes 68 M. Jackson Profits from the 200 Club go towards the maintenance and … Continue reading
Apple Day Success
Thanks to a bumper harvest of apples, Village Apple Day last Saturday was a great success, producing a huge number of bottles of delicious juice. It was a wonderful if somewhat windy day, and lots of villagers turned up with … Continue reading
SODC Local Plan Policies Map
Further to the publication of the latest version of the Local Plan on 12th October, South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has now published a stand-alone Local Plan Policies Map. The Local Plan Policies Map shows the locations of housing and … Continue reading
Parish Council Dates For Your Diary
The Parish Council has set the dates for its meetings and the Annual Parish Assembly for next year. All meetings will take place at 7:30pm in the Village Hall. 11th January 2018 – Parish Council Meeting 8th February 2018 – … Continue reading
New Play Area Swings Into Action
Work on the new £14,500 playground area at Bodkin’s Field has been completed. There is a new basket swing, jigsaw climbing tower and slide, toddler rocker, see-saw, balance beam, chin-up bars and parallel bars. South Oxfordshire District Council has funded … Continue reading
Long Wittenham Bonfire Night
Advance tickets are now on sale for the annual Long Wittenham Bonfire Night which will take place on Saturday 4th November starting at 6pm on Ward’s Field behind Pendon Museum. This year’s event is expected to be bigger and better … Continue reading
No Concrete Plant But Quarry Protests Continue
Hills Quarry Products have removed the concrete processing plant from its plans for a huge quarry near Clifton Hampden, but anti-quarry campaigners say they are not convinced and that Hills could re-instate the concrete plant at a later date if … Continue reading
Kler Enquiry Confirmed
The public enquiry into Kler Group’s planning application for 36 houses on the field at the corner of the Didcot Road and Fieldside will open in Didcot on 14th November. Four days have been set aside for the enquiry at … Continue reading