Category Archives: Parish Council

Acklings Playground

Acklings Playground will be closed from Tuesday 6th May for approximately eight weeks for the installation of new play equipment. The work will be undertaken by Jupiter Play.  During the first few weeks the equipment and building materials will be … Continue reading

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Community Hub Faces New Obstacle

Cllr Peter Rose writes … In the last fortnight the development of the Community Hub has encountered a new obstacle. A few months ago,  Thomas Homes advised us that they were closing down and so would not be able to … Continue reading

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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 17th April

The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 17th April. All residents are invited to attend.  Download the agenda here.

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Upgrade of Acklings Playground

The Parish Council has been planning for a couple of years to upgrade facilities at Acklings. Applications for grants from South Oxfordshire District Council and the charity FCC Communities Foundation have been successful and the project can now proceed.  These … Continue reading

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Bus Services Review

A number of bus services which are financially supported by Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) are under review.  This includes the 95 service which runs from Didcot to Culham Campus via Long Wittenham. The Community Transport team at OCC wants to … 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 The Old Bakery, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for alterations and extension. The details may be viewed … Continue reading

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Dog Fouling

The Parish Council has had reports of dog fouling on some of the footpaths around the village. Dog owners are reminded to always clear up after their dogs.  Please scoop that poop into a bag and put it in one … Continue reading

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Voter Registration Reminder

On Thursday 1st May 2025, polling will take place to elect sixty-nine councillors to Oxfordshire County Council (OCC). OCC has asked the Parish Council to remind residents who may not have voted before, or who will be voting for the … Continue reading

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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 20th March

The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 20th March. All residents are invited to attend.  Download the agenda here.

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Fostering in Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has asked the Parish Council to promote its Fostering in Oxfordshire campaign. Whether it’s early days and you’re just exploring what’s involved, you have questions that you need answering or you’ve been thinking about fostering for … Continue reading

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