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Beware Rogue Traders
Residents are warned to be wary of cold callers or leaflets offering to do garden clearances, tree cutting and work to roofs and gutters. Oxfordshire County Council’s (OCC’s) trading standards team is encouraging caution if anyone knocks and offers to … Continue reading
Parish Council Election Uncontested
Only seven people were nominated for the seven seats on the Parish Council, so those seven are automatically elected. See the “Notice of Uncontested Election” below. Residents will still want to vote on Thursday 4th May for the Sandford and … 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.
Football Pitch Out of Bounds
Please note that the football pitch at Bodkins will be out of bounds as of next week. It will be sprayed and seeded, and roped off. It will be out of use for a couple of months while the seed … Continue reading
Recycling and Waste Collections
Residents are reminded that recycling and waste collections will be a day later this week and next, owing to the Easter bank holidays. See the changes below. There is more information on the South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) website:
Oxfordshire Tops Recycling Table
For the ninth year in a row, residents in Oxfordshire have topped the table nationally when it comes to recycling, reusing and composting. Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has again been named the best performing county council waste disposal authority in … Continue reading
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
Recycling Centres Survey
Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has seven Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs). These centres are very popular, with around one million visits every year. They take in 40,000 – 45,000 tonnes of waste each year, and 65.5% of this waste is … Continue reading
Local Elections Voter ID
Residents are reminded that local elections will take place on 4th May, and to vote at a polling station you must take valid photo ID with you. This is a new requirement introduced by the UK Government. If you do … Continue reading
Planning Application
The Parish Council has been advised by South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) of a new planning application within the village. The application, at 37, Wessex Way, Long Wittenham, is to erect a studio building in the rear garden. The details … Continue reading