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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

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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

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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

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OCC Newsletter

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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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

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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

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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

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Fun Run Results

Congratulations to everyone who took part in the Village Fun yesterday (27th April).  The sun shone and everyone had a great day! There were 190 entries and 173 finishers – some people didn’t turn up, and some people didn’t come … Continue reading

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County Council Elections

A reminder that polling will take place next Thursday 1st May to elect sixty-nine councillors to Oxfordshire County Council. For this election, Long Wittenham is in a new division – Cholsey & The Hagbournes. The full list of candidates and … Continue reading

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Community Hub Faces New Obstacle

Cllr Peter Rose writes … In the last fortnight the development of the Community Hub has encountered a new obstacle. A few months ago,  Thomas Homes advised us that they were closing down and so would not be able to … Continue reading

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