Category Archives: Parish Council

Home Upgrade Grant

Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has asked the Parish Council to make residents aware of the Home Upgrade Grant Phase 2 (HUG2) scheme.   HUG2 is a government-backed scheme running from April 2023 to March 2025, providing energy efficiency measures and low … Continue reading

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Bodkins Playground

Visitors to Bodkins Playground will notice some minor changes to some of the equipment. The Parish Council arranges for RoSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) to carry out an inspection of the equipment at the three main play … Continue reading

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Manor Railway Bridge Didcot

The Parish Council has been asked to advise residents that Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) will be carrying out extensive refurbishment work on Manor Railway Bridge (A4130) in Didcot. The proposed work includes repairs to the concrete bridge deck, installation of … Continue reading

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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 19th October

The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 19th October. All residents are invited to attend.  Download the agenda here.

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Speed Survey Results

Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has sent the results of the recent speed survey on the Didcot Road to the Parish Council – see below. The results are shown along with the data from the survey done in 2021 before the … 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 Little House, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the demolition of the existing barn and erection … Continue reading

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New Parish Councillor

The Parish Council welcomed a new member to its ranks at its meeting last evening (14th September), when Mark Thompson was co-opted as  councillor to replace Sally Duff who stepped down from the council in July. In addition to dog … Continue reading

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Community Tree Planting

Oxfordshire County Council has asked the Parish Council to make residents aware of community tree and woodland project opportunities that will benefit people and nature. The Community Tree and Woodland Opportunity (CTWO) team is looking for community planting projects that … Continue reading

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Road to Clifton Hampden Closure 3rd to 4th October

The Parish Council has been advised by the Network Management team at Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) that there will be a temporary road closure of the road to Clifton Hampden. The closure, to facilitate water connection works, will operate overnight … Continue reading

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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 14th September

The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 14th September. All residents are invited to attend.  Download the agenda here.

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