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Long Wittenham in the news
Long Wittenham’s plans to install a defibrillator in the disused phone box on the High Street have been reported in the Oxford Mail. Beth Chesney-Evans who together with Crispin Evans put forward the idea and led the fund-raising campaign is … Continue reading
The new village map
A new village map is now in place outside the village hall by the end of the month. A 3ft by 2ft vinyl copy detailing street and property names to aid visitors and delivery companies has been produced. It has … Continue reading
Palm Sunday, Holy Week and Easter
Services in Long and Little Wittenham Palm Sunday 10am April 1st Family Service in Long Wittenham commencing at the Cross and walking to Church. Maundy Thursday 6.30pm 5th April DORCHESTER ABBEY Meal and Service commemorating the Last Supper ending with … Continue reading
May Pole Dancing
Each year Key Stage 2 children from the villages of Long & Little Wittenham and also children from beyond the village who attend Long Wittenham School learn May Pole Dancing. They then put on a display of their dancing for … Continue reading
Cycle Path Improvements
Work has finished on a £41,000 scheme to improve the surface of a 500 metre section of the bridleway and cycle path linking Wittenham with Didcot. The path was surfaced with hardcore ten years ago and is popular with walkers, … Continue reading
Footie on the Green
Parents living in Saxons Heath are being urged to encourage their children to use the new playing field at Acklings or Bodkins to play football and ball games and not gather on the Green. It follows a letter from a … Continue reading
Spiced up Vine
The Vine&Spice pub-restaurant plans to build a wood and glass flat roof extension, described as a “high quality, sympathetic contemporary structure ” providing 32 seats for diners. The Vine withdrew a previous application following objections but has submitted a new … Continue reading
Children’s Church Activity Day – 31 March 2012
Children’s church Easter Activity Day Saturday 31st March 10-1pm Long Wittenham Village Hall Craft activities and fun For children aged 4 and above
A heart beat away
Life-saving heart equipment in Long Wittenhams redundant red telephone box should be in place and operational by the end of April. The Public Access Defibrillator or PAD costing nearly £2,500 will help save the lives of heart attack victims. The … Continue reading
Family Easter Egg Hunt – 2 April 2012
Neptune Wood, Long Wittenham from 11am-2pm. Easter eggs, treasure hunt and refreshments, Bring your own picnic. £2 per child (adults free). Held at Neptune Wood with kind permission of The Earth Trust.