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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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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 16th March

The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 16th March. All residents are invited to attend.  Download the agenda here.

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Recycling Centres – Temporary Closures

Residents planning to use Oxfordshire’s household waste recycling centres are warned of a series of short closures to enable essential work to be carried out. For safety reasons, Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) will be shutting each of its centres for … Continue reading

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Didcot Area Cycling and Walking Consultation

People living in Didcot and surrounding areas can have their say on the future of cycle routes and walkways in a new consultation. The consultation will identify improvements that can be made to cycling and walking as part of the … Continue reading

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Attendance Allowance

Age UK Oxfordshire has asked the Parish Council to make residents aware of its new campaign focused on raising awareness of Attendance Allowance and encouraging anyone who thinks they might be eligible to apply. Attendance Allowance is not being taken … Continue reading

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Community Speedwatch Update

Statistics collected by Community Speedwatch UK show how sustained Speedwatch activity contributes to a change in driver behaviour when applied consistently, resulting in lower average speeds, and thus contributing to the lowering of the number of killed and seriously injured … Continue reading

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Lambing Festival

Earth Trust has announced that its much-loved Lambing Festival is back for Spring 2023, following a three year Covid break. The festival will run over two weekends: 25th to 26th March and 1st to 2nd April. Visitors can explore the … Continue reading

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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 Church Farm, High Street, Long Whittenham, is for the replacement of first floor window to front of … Continue reading

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New Trees

Residents may have noticed that sixteen new trees have appeared around the village. The Parish Council is keen to support the various green initiatives to plant trees to help clean and enhance the environment, so with some financial help from … Continue reading

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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 Lower Farm, Long Wittenham, is for a proposed farm shed. The details may be viewed on the … Continue reading

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