Category Archives: Parish Council
Road Closure Disruption
The Parish Council has complained to Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) about what it believes to be the illegal closure of the road outside Lower Farm. The road was closed on Friday by Thames Water to replace a fire hydrant. Parish … Continue reading
January Parish Council Meeting
Owing to the current Covid situation, the Parish Council has decided to cancel its meeting scheduled for 13th January. If residents have any issues they wish to bring to the attention of the council, please contact the Parish Clerk at … Continue reading
Didcot Road 10th January
The Parish Council has been advised that roadworks to install the new zebra crossing and traffic calming measure on Didcot Road for the Vanderbilt housing development, will commence on Monday 10th January. Vanderbilt will also be doing some other ancillary … Continue reading
The Chairman of the Parish Council Writes …
Greetings and best wishes for 2022 to the residents of Long Wittenham from the chairman of the Parish Council. As the new year unfolds the village will see many changes. The new housing development by Vanderbilt should be completed by … Continue reading
Cyclepath/Bridleway Closure – 10th January 2022
The Parish Council has been advised by Oxfordshire County Council and Sustrans that the cyclepath/bridleway from the west end of the High Street to Moor Ditch will be closed from week commencing 10th January to allow Sustrans to resurface and … Continue reading
20mph Speed Limit Inaugurated
The village’s 20mph speed limit was officially inaugurated on 10th December by Tim Bearder, the county council’s cabinet member for highways management, the village’s county councillor Pete Sudbury, chairman of the parish council Gordon Rogers and parish councillors Steve Brown … Continue reading
20mph Speed Limit
The Parish Council has been advised by Oxfordshire County Council that the 20mph speed limit throughout the village will come into force on 10th December. Residents will have noticed that 20mph signs are already in place. The formal notice is … Continue reading
SME Business Support
The Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (OxLEP) has ask the Parish Council to inform residents that it has funding available to support all small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Oxfordshire. The support can start out as simply as a one to … 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 Mallard Reach, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for a proposed extension and change of use from carport … Continue reading
Didcot Road Closure – 12th to 14th December
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 Didcot Road whilst new water connection works are carried out. The closure will operate … Continue reading