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NHS 111 Online
Oxfordshire NHS has asked the Parish Council to promote “Visit NHS 111 Online’”. GPs and the 111 call service across the region have recently been under pressure from increasing numbers of patients, and the NHS wants to promote the 111 … 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 Challis Farm, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the addition of solar photovoltaic panels to roof of … Continue reading
District Council Offices
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has announced that it will soon be moving from the office building that has been its home for the past seven years. At the end of September, to significantly reduce unnecessary costs, it will be … Continue reading
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South News – August 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.
Bus Service Update
Thames Travel has announced that it will be reintroducing a Monday to Friday, peak-time bus service between Didcot and Culham Science Centre, starting on 5th September The 95 service will operate via Ladygrove and Willowbrook Park in Didcot then via … Continue reading
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Sunday Family Funday
The village Pre-School will be hosting a Family Funday at the Athletics Club at Bodkins on Sunday 25th September between 11am and 2pm. There will be a barbecue, cakes, games, music and face painting. Lots of fun for all the … Continue reading
Hosepipe Ban
Thames Water has announced that it is imposing a hosepipe ban (also known as a Temporary Use Ban) on everyone to whom it supplies water from Wednesday 24th August. A fine of up to £1,000 can be imposed on those … Continue reading
Electric Blanket Testing
Oxfordshire County Council Trading Standards is again offering is annual free electric blanket testing for residents during September. You can either go to one of the testing sessions or arrange for a blanket to be collected from your home. See … Continue reading
Neptune Wood Meadow Closed
Some residents will have noticed that Neptune Wood meadow is closed. Earth Trust has announced that it needs to allow the field to be grazed safely by its sheep and so the permissive footpath that runs between Sylva Foundation and … Continue reading
Bridges Repaired
Residents will be pleased to hear that a bridleway bridge and footpath bridge in the village have recently been repaired by Oxfordshire County Council (OCC), thanks to prompting by the village’s footpath warden, David Corney. The bridleway bridge across Moor … Continue reading