Category Archives: Parish Council
Little Wittenham Road Closure – 1st to 4th March
The Network Management team at Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has advised the Parish Council that a section of the Little Wittenham Road will be closed whilst a new water supply connection is installed. The closure and will operate from 1st … Continue reading
Cyclepath / Bridleway Closure Extension
The current closure of the cyclepath/bridleway which runs from the west end of the village to Moor Ditch for widening and surfacing was originally expected to last for four weeks from 10th January to 7th February. The Parish Council has … Continue reading
Didcot Road Works Extended
The Parish Council has been advised by Vanderbilt Homes that, owing to some unforeseen problems, it will not be able to complete the works on Didcot Road as programmed by the end of this week. The company’s Senior Site Manager, … Continue reading
Neighbourhood Plan Consultation
The consultation on the revised Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) runs from Tuesday 25th January 2022 to Tuesday 8th March 2022. The documents can be viewed on the Long Wittenham Neighbourhood Plan page of the South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) website. … Continue reading
Village Meeting
The Community Hub, to be built on the site to south of the Vanderbilt development, will include a new school, pre-school and village hall, as well as some houses to cross fund the community buildings. The Parish Council’s development partner, … Continue reading
Neighbourhood Plan Update
The revised Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) continues to make good progress. Over two years ago, following the previous consultation on the NDP, Historic England scheduled (as a Historic Monument) part of the Community Hub site included in the NDP. The … Continue reading
Main Road Appleford Closure
The Parish Council has been advised by the Network Management team at Oxfordshire County Council that a temporary road closure will apply to a section of Main Road in Appleford whilst new far side barrier pipe water connection works are … Continue reading
Save the Date – Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Long Wittenham will be celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee on Sunday 5th June 2022 from 2pm to 5pm. Residents can look forward to a street parade, a tea party at The Plough Inn, a swing band, beer, lemonade, ice creams, … Continue reading
20mph Bin Stickers
Many residents have 30mph stickers on their waste bins. If you would like a replacement 20mph sticker, please send your name and address to the Parish Clerk at longwittpc@hotmail.co.uk. The Parish Council will purchase and distribute them.
Virtual Parish Council Meetings
Residents will be aware that the Parish Council cancelled this month’s meeting owing to the current Covid situation. At the start of the pandemic, the Government passed legislation to allow councils to meet remotely. That legislation expired in May last … Continue reading