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Joint Local Plan Update

On 26th September the Inspectors examining the Joint Local Plan wrote to South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils advising them to withdraw the plan from examination, citing a single technical matter, the Duty to Cooperate, specifically with … Continue reading

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HIF1 Infrastructure Project Drop-in Events

The HIF1 Infrastructure Project is expected to start construction early next year.  The project will deliver four main elements: (1) The creation of a dual carriageway east of Milton Interchange. (2) A new single-carriageway road and bridge over the A4130, … Continue reading

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Fireworks Night Tickets Reminder

A reminder that early-bird tickets for Fireworks Night on Saturday 1st November are now on sale, but only until Friday, 10th October.  After that date, full price tickets apply. Buying your tickets early is the best way to make sure … Continue reading

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South News – October 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.

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OCC Newsletter

Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.

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Oxford City Temporary Congestion Charge

Some residents may be aware that Oxfordshire’s County Council (OCC) will be introducing a £5 daily charge for car drivers that pass one of six points in Oxford, located on roads with high levels of congestion. The congestion charge is … Continue reading

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Pendon Museum News

Get all the news and information in the latest edition of the Pendon Museum Newsletter. More information on the Pendon website: www.pendonmuseum.com

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Bonfire Night Volunteers Needed

The Bonfire Night Team writes … We’re thrilled that Village Bonfire Night is returning on Saturday 1st November on Ward’s Field (the big field behind the Pendon Museum). It’s always a magical evening — with a roaring bonfire, delicious BBQ, … Continue reading

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Quit Smoking this Stoptober

The Public Health and Community Safety team at Oxfordshire County Council has asked the Parish Council to promote Stotober, the anuual public health campaign run by the NHS that encourages smokers to quit during the month of October. There are … Continue reading

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Poppy Appeal 2025 – Volunteers Needed

Prew Bowtell, Long Wittenham Poppy Appeal Organiser, writes … Would you like to join the team of village Poppy Appeal Volunteers? This year’s appeal runs from Thursday 23rd October until Tuesday 11th November.  Volunteers go round the village knocking on … Continue reading

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