Category Archives: Parish Council
Bonfire Night 2024
November is a long way off, but plans are already afoot to get Village Bonfire Night back up and running at Ward’s Field this year. Those who have attended this event in the past, will fondly remember the fantastic fireworks, … Continue reading
Road To Clifton Hampden Closed
The Parish Council has been informed that there are road closed signs on the road to Clifton Hampden advising that the road is flooded. At present, drivers are ignoring the signs, but please be aware of the potential risks of … Continue reading
Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 15th February
The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 15th February. All residents are invited to attend. Download the agenda here.
Childcare Support
Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has asked the Parish Council to share the following information with residents. Starting in April this year, existing childcare support is being expanded. From 1st April 2024, eligible working parents of two-year-olds will be able to … Continue reading
Great British Insulation Scheme
A resident has asked the Parish Council to draw attention to the free funding that is available from the UK Government towards insulating homes. Applications to the £1 billion Great British Insulation Scheme are open, and according to the government, … Continue reading
Overhanging Hedges and Trees
Last year, the Parish Council wrote to several residents around the village because it had received complaints about overgrown hedges or trees making it difficult or even unsafe to use our footways (pavements) or roads. In the main those residents … Continue reading
Your Parish Council Needs You
Long Wittenham Parish Council has a vacancy for a councillor. Currently, there are six councillors, one short of the recommended number. Could you provide a voice for people living in the village? The parish council is involved in many key … Continue reading
Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 18th January
The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 18th January. All residents are invited to attend. Download the agenda here.
Beware Unwanted Callers
Residents should be aware that the Parish Council has received a report of an unexpected late night caller on an elderly resident. The resident did not know the caller and fortunately did not allow him into her home. The council … Continue reading
Buy Nothing New Month
The Keep Britain Tidy campaign has asked the Parish Council to promote Buy Nothing New Month. The month-long campaign is all about protecting the planet by reducing waste, and at a time when many are worried about the rising cost … Continue reading