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New Vicar Licensed
The Revd Joanna Allen has been licensed as a Team Vicar in the Dorchester Team Ministry with pastoral responsibility for Long with Little Wittenham, Clifton Hampden and Culham. The Bishop of Dorchester performed the licensing ceremony last Wednesday evening (31st … Continue reading
Childcare Support
Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has asked the Parish Council to share the following information with residents. Starting in April this year, existing childcare support is being expanded. From 1st April 2024, eligible working parents of two-year-olds will be able to … Continue reading
Great British Insulation Scheme
A resident has asked the Parish Council to draw attention to the free funding that is available from the UK Government towards insulating homes. Applications to the £1 billion Great British Insulation Scheme are open, and according to the government, … Continue reading
Junior Modelling Sessions
Pendon Museum will be running Junior Modelling sessions in the school holidays again this year. On Wednesdays in the half-term and summer holidays, from 11am to 3-15pm, children aged 6 to 14 can participate in its free drop-in junior modelling … Continue reading
OCC Newsletter
Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.
Overhanging Hedges and Trees
Last year, the Parish Council wrote to several residents around the village because it had received complaints about overgrown hedges or trees making it difficult or even unsafe to use our footways (pavements) or roads. In the main those residents … Continue reading
Your Parish Council Needs You
Long Wittenham Parish Council has a vacancy for a councillor. Currently, there are six councillors, one short of the recommended number. Could you provide a voice for people living in the village? The parish council is involved in many key … Continue reading
South News – January 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.
Half Term Events at Earth Trust
Earth Trust will be hosting a number of events aimed at children for the half term in February. The events will take place at the Earth Lab, Earth Trust Centre, Little Wittenham. Monday 12th February 10am to 2pm Orienteering Adventure
Thank You
Ann Tomline would like to thank everyone who responded to her appeal for candles for Ukraine. She was able to deliver quite a quantity and was asked to thank the village for its kindness. If anyone still has candles or … Continue reading