Category Archives: Parish Council
Thames Footbridge Closed
The Parish Council has been advised by our footpath warden that the footbridge over the Thames from Little Wittenham near Days Lock has been closed due to emergency repairs. It is expected to reopen by 6th April latest. There is … Continue reading
Do You Know a Long Wittenham Unsung Hero?
The Parish Council is keen to acknowledge residents who quietly ‘just get on with’ something, spending their spare time doing things for the village without asking for payment or recognition. The council is aware that many of these people would … Continue reading
Abingdon Road Closure 27th to 31st March
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 A415 Abingdon Road at Culham. The closure is to facilitate carriageway patching works and … Continue reading
Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 16th March
The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 16th March. All residents are invited to attend. Download the agenda here.
Attendance Allowance
Age UK Oxfordshire has asked the Parish Council to make residents aware of its new campaign focused on raising awareness of Attendance Allowance and encouraging anyone who thinks they might be eligible to apply. Attendance Allowance is not being taken … Continue reading
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 Church Farm, High Street, Long Whittenham, is for the replacement of first floor window to front of … Continue reading
New Trees
Residents may have noticed that sixteen new trees have appeared around the village. The Parish Council is keen to support the various green initiatives to plant trees to help clean and enhance the environment, so with some financial help from … Continue reading
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 Lower Farm, Long Wittenham, is for a proposed farm shed. The details may be viewed on the … Continue reading
Election Poll Clerks Wanted
Would you like to earn money, meet lots of people and play a key role in local democracy? South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has asked the Parish Council to let residents know that they still have vacancies for Poll Clerks … Continue reading
Sires Hill Roadworks 5th to 8th March
It has come to the Parish Council’s attention that work is scheduled to take place at the junction of Didcot Road and Sires Hill from 5th to 8th March. The utility repair and maintenance work will be carried out by … Continue reading