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Litter Mapping Project

Posted on June 13, 2022 by Admin

South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse district councils have launched a joint litter mapping project aimed at identifying where and what type of items are littered; this information will then be used to target those areas. The Summer-long survey … Continue reading →

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Covid Vaccinations – 5-11 Year Olds

Posted on June 11, 2022 by Admin

NHS Oxfordshire has asked the Parish Council to share the following information with residents. All children aged five to eleven continue to be offered vaccination against Covid-19, and this is a good time to get your child vaccinated in time … Continue reading →

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OCC Newsletter

Posted on June 10, 2022 by Admin

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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Citizens Advice Newsletter

Posted on June 9, 2022 by Admin

Read the June edition of the Citizens Advice Oxfordshire South and Vale newsletter. It provides the latest news from your local charity on some of its recent developments and issues impacting on our community.

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Women’s Cycling Tour

Posted on June 8, 2022 by Admin

Residents may wish to note that the 2022 Women’s Cycling Tour comes to Oxfordshire on Saturday (11th June). Long Wittenham is not directly affected, but the tour will pass through Didcot, Wallingford and Abingdon during the early afternoon, and some … Continue reading →

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Road Closure Alert

Posted on June 7, 2022 by Admin

The Parish Council has just received the email below.  We have no other information. Immediate Road Closure Alert. ROAD BETWEEN LONG WITTENHAM AND THE BARLEY MOW, LONG WITTENHAM, ABINGDON – Road closure required to repair Access required to Underground Openreach … Continue reading →

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Jubilee Postscript

Posted on June 7, 2022 by Admin

Residents will be interested to hear that the Jubilee Best-Dressed House competition was won by the owners of 10 Saxons Heath, Sophie and Gaetan Staples, for the splendid crocheted and kitted display along their front wall.  They won a plate … Continue reading →

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Jubilee Roundup

Posted on June 6, 2022 by Admin

It was a busy weekend in the village with a fantastic range of events to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: the Fun Dog Event at The Plough Inn on Friday afternoon; the Family Sports Day at Bodkins on Saturday afternoon; … Continue reading →

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Another Jubilee Visitor

Posted on June 5, 2022 by Admin

Among all the other visitors to the village this weekend, residents will have noticed that Her Majesty The Queen was also to be seen at the village bus shelter, en route to her royal residences, and accompanied by her loyal … Continue reading →

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Jubilee Visitors

Posted on June 4, 2022 by Admin

Mingling with residents celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in the village this weekend are two people from Adelaide in Australia, Edwin Heywood and his eldest son Daniel. Two years ago on behalf of the family, three Hazel trees were planted … Continue reading →

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