Author Archives: Admin
Community Hub Planning Application
The Parish Council has been advised that the detailed planning application for the Community Hub is now acceptable to South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) and Oxfordshire District Council (OCC). The planning officer’s delegated report is being finalised over the coming … Continue reading
Police and Crime Commissioner Election
On Thursday 2nd May, residents will be able to vote for the Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley, the elected representative who oversees how crime is tackled across the area. Their aim is to cut crime and to ensure … Continue reading
Fostering in Oxfordshire
The Parish Council has been asked by Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) to let residents know that it is recruiting for more foster carers. Fostering is about providing stability, positivity, and reassurance when a child needs it most. It’s not easy … Continue reading
Easter Waste and Recycling Collections
Owing to the Easter bank holidays, upcoming waste and recycling bin collections will be a day later than usual. See the changes below. There is more information on the South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) website: http://www.southoxon.gov.uk/wastecalendar
OCC Newsletter
Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.
New Parish Councillor
The Parish Council welcomed a new member to its ranks at its meeting last evening (21st March), when Ian Burton was co-opted as councillor. Ian, who lives on Saxons Heath, moved to the village in 1975. He has worked as … Continue reading
Primary School Newsletter
Catherine Harrison, Chair of the Governors of Long Wittenham Primary School, writes … The school has a weekly newsletter. This week’s gives you a lovely insight into the range of activities the children are up to so I wanted to … Continue reading
Food Waste Action Week 2024
Oxfordshire County Council has asked the Parish Council to promote Food Waste Action Week which runs until 24th March. In Oxfordshire, residents throw away 31,320 potatoes every day – that’s enough for everyone in Carterton to have a portion of … Continue reading
South News – March Edition
Residents who are not already subscribers to South Oxfordshire District Council’s digital newsletter “South News” may like to download the latest edition here.
Pendon YouTube Channel
Did you know that you can enjoy the best of Pendon Museum from the comfort of your home? The museum has its own YouTube Channel highlighting the trains, vistas and special events within the museum. It contains a great selection … Continue reading