Category Archives: Parish Council

New Defibrillator

A new defibrillator has been installed at Sinodun Close. The unit was purchased by the Parish Council with the aid of the Government’s DHSC Community Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Fund. There are now four defibrillators in the village: one in … 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 8 Wessex Way, Long Wittenham, is for a Garden Shed (retrospective). The details may be viewed on … Continue reading

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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 18th April

The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 18th April. All residents are invited to attend.  Download the agenda here.

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Police and Crime Commissioner Election

On Thursday 2nd May, residents will be able to vote for the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Thames Valley, the elected representative who oversees how crime is tackled across the area. As the 16th April voter registration deadline approaches, … Continue reading

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Speed Survey Results

The Parish Council has received the results of the speed survey it recently commissioned at the eastern end of the High Street near the post box. The survey ran from Sunday 3rd to Thursday 14th March and data was collected … Continue reading

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Proposed 30mph & 40mph Speed Limits Consultation

Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) is proposing to introduce new lower speed limits on the approaches to the village. Specifically, the proposals comprise a short extension to the existing 30mph speed limit on the High Street at the northern end of … Continue reading

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Tollgate Road Culham Closure 15th to 20th April

The Parish Council has been advised by the Network Management team at Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) that a temporary road closure of Tollgate Road, Culham will operate from 15th April to 20th April 2024. This closure is covered by the … Continue reading

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Community Hub Planning Application

The Parish Council has been advised that the detailed planning application for the Community Hub is now acceptable to South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) and Oxfordshire District Council (OCC). The planning officer’s delegated report is being finalised over the coming … Continue reading

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Police and Crime Commissioner Election

On Thursday 2nd May, residents will be able to vote for the Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley, the elected representative who oversees how crime is tackled across the area. Their aim is to cut crime and to ensure … Continue reading

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Fostering in Oxfordshire

The Parish Council has been asked by Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) to let residents know that it is recruiting for more foster carers. Fostering is about providing stability, positivity, and reassurance when a child needs it most.  It’s not easy … Continue reading

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