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Council Thanks Former Chairman
Parish Councillors acknowledged the service of former chairman Gordon Rogers at a short ceremony held at the Westfield Road play area recently. Three trees have been planted, one of which marks the service Mr Rogers has given to the council. … Continue reading
Road Closure – Ladygrove
The Parish Council has been advised by the Network Management Team at Oxfordshire County Council that the closure of the B4016 Ladygrove, to repair an emergency gas escape by SGN, is expected to last until 16th August. Any new information … Continue reading
NDP Revision Completed
Cllr Peter Rose, chairman of the Neighbourhood Plan Steering Committee writes … The referendum held on 28th July passed the revised Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) by an overwhelming majority. 278 people voted for the NDP with 13 against. The turnout … 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 River Bank, off High Street Long Wittenham, is for the provision of a new crossover and access … Continue reading
Referendum Day
Don’t forget to vote in today’s referendum on the revised Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP). The Village Hall will be open for voting from 7am until 10pm. Your vote matters. The more people who vote, the more representative is the result.
Road Closure – Ladygrove
Some residents may have noticed that Ladygrove, known locally as “The Straight Mile”, is closed to traffic. The Parish Council was not advised of this closure in advance as it is an emergency closure. According to One Network, it may … 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 Sharp’s Yard, Northfield Lane, Long Wittenham, is for the demolition of outbuildings and replacement with a single … Continue reading
New Parish Councillor
The Parish Council welcomed a new member to its ranks at its meeting on Thursday evening, when David Corney was co-opted as a councillor. Gordon Rogers stepped down from the council in May, having served as counciller, and latterly as … Continue reading
Didcot Road Works
As previously posted, part of Didcot Road will be resurfaced by Elvira’s contractors between 19th and 21st July. This resurfacing will include the construction of the Humped Zebra Crossing between the new homes and The Crescent (marked by red paving … Continue reading
Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 14th July
The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 14th July. All residents are invited to attend. Download the agenda here.