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Easter Waste Collection
Please note that, as with every bank holiday, the council waste crews will empty bins on a different day. For information on the revised collection days visit the South Oxfordshire District Council website: http://www.southoxon.gov.uk/services-and-advice/recycling-rubbish-and-waste/your-recycling-and-waste-collections/bank-holiday-co You can recycle your Easter egg … Continue reading
Village Spring Litter Pick & Swapshop
The Village Spring Litter Pick & Swapshop will take place on Saturday 22nd April at Long Wittenham Village Hall 10am – noon On this occasion we will be joined by mums and children who will be running a stall selling … Continue reading
Parish Council Meetings
The Parish Council will hold it’s annual meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 20th April. This will be followed at 7:45pm by the monthly meeting. All residents are invited to attend. Download the agendas here: Parish Council … Continue reading
Long Wittenham School Fair – 13th May
Come along and join in the May celebrations at the Long Wittenham School Fair from noon to 3pm on Saturday 13th May. There will be Maypole Dancing and the crowning of the May Queen, with lots of fun and games … Continue reading
Hub Ideas Deadline – 18th April
Following the meeting in the village hall on 30th March to discuss the new Community Hub, the parish council and Chris Brotherton of Thomas Homes, our chosen developer for the project, are in the process of consolidating all the ideas … Continue reading
Village Hall 200 Club Prize Draw
The Village Hall 200 Club is a long-standing feature of village life in Long Wittenham. In the 2016-7 year, 159 members funded £780 in prizes leaving a balance of over £1,100 to go towards the maintenance and improvement of the … Continue reading
New Road and More Homes Earmarked in New Plan
A £100m river crossing road linking Didcot and the Science Centre at Culham is a high priority in South Oxfordshire District Council’s latest draft of the Local Plan (LP) which was published on 29th March. The blue print for development … Continue reading
Hub Plans Move Closer
Long Wittenham’s plan for a village hub including a new school, pre-school, village hall, play-sport area, new homes and parking moved a step closer when developer Thomas Homes outlined proposals at a public consultation meeting in the village hall on … Continue reading
Wood Centre Open for Artweeks Festival
The Sylva Wood Centre will be open to the public for the Oxfordshire Artweeks May Festival from 6th – 14th May, 11am – 6pm at weekends and 11am – 4pm on weekdays – closed Wednesday 10th. The Centre will be … Continue reading
South Oxfordshire Local Plan – Have Your Say
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) would like your feedback on how they should manage the need for new houses and employment in South Oxfordshire. They have prepared the latest draft of the Local Plan which explains where, and why, they … Continue reading