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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 8th December
The Parish Council has its monthly meeting this coming Thursday evening (8th December) at 7:30pm in the Village Hall. Download the agenda here.
Anti Quarry Photo Competition
Bachport – the group opposed to plans for a huge quarry at Clifton Hampden – is launching a photography competition. Called #sorrybutNOquarry the competition is open to everyone and will give the public the opportunity to express artistically how they … Continue reading
Kler Planning Application – Update
Many of you have made a note of the Planning Committee meeting dates in order that you can attend and protest against this application. It was announced yesterday (22nd November) that it will not be dealt with this year. This … Continue reading
Villagers Urged to Fight Housing Plans
Long Wittenham residents are being urged to step up the fight against plans to build 36 homes off Fieldside on the site of the old Challis Farm. In December or January South Oxfordshire District Council’s planning committee is expected to … Continue reading
Bonfire Boost For Charities
Six organisations shared in the £1,200 profit made from the annual Long Wittenham bonfire and fireworks night on 5th November. The event – organised by the parish council and supported by Wittenham Warriors – attracted more than 400 people to … Continue reading
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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 17th November
A reminder that the Parish Council has its monthly meeting this coming Thursday evening (17th November) at 7:30pm in the Village Hall. View the agenda here.
Early Start For Vital New Link Road?
Hopes are rising that a new £125m road and river crossing linking Didcot and Culham could be built sooner than expected and that would ease Long Wittenham’s growing traffic problems. The village has major housing and business developments planned on … Continue reading
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Views Sought On Garden Town Project
Long Wittenham and Clifton Hampden form part of the newly created Garden Town status project for Didcot which could yield road and transport improvements along with new homes and job opportunities over the next 15 years. Didcot was awarded Garden … Continue reading
Bus Service Plan Frustrated
Hopes of reviving a bus service in Long Wittenham have been dashed. The Parish Council was considering using the Oxfordshire Comet Bus to provide a service to Didcot. Mini-buses used by the county council to ferry children to special schools … Continue reading
Bonfire Night 2016 Last Chance for Tickets
Roll up, roll up! Today is the last chance to buy your bonfire night tickets at advance discounted prices from the school office and Clifton Hampden Post Office. We have adult, child and family tickets available for you to snap … Continue reading