Category Archives: Parish Council

Opening of Acklings Playground

The Parish Council is pleased to announce the opening of the new Acklings Playground. The event will take place on Friday 27th June.  The gates will open at 4:45pm and there will be a short opening ceremony at 5pm. Following … Continue reading

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Bereavement Volunteers Wanted

Earlier in the year, Sobell House Hospice asked the Parish Council to let residents know that it was recruiting Bereavement Volunteers. Although the appeal was partially successful, it is still short of its goal so they have asked the council … Continue reading

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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 19th June

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

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Part-Night Lighting Public Consultation

Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has asked the Parish Council to let residents know about its public consultation on the proposed Part-Night Lighting Implementation Framework. This framework is about how part-night lighting could be implemented in Oxfordshire.  It is not about … Continue reading

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Health Research Showcase

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has asked the Parish Council to promote its annual Health Research Showcase event. It will take place on Thursday 29th May 2025 at Leiden Square, Westgate Centre, Oxford from 10am to 3.30pm. The Health Research … Continue reading

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New Parish Council Chairman

The Parish Council has a new chairman.  At last evening’s Annual Parish Council Meeting, Cllr Liz Yuille was elected to the post for the next year. Cllr Yuille, who has been a member of the Parish Council since February 2019, … Continue reading

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BetterPoints Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has asked the Parish Council to make residents aware of its BetterPoints app. If you want to get fitter and healthier but need a bit of encouragement, this may be the app for you. The BetterPoints … 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 Carpenters Cottage, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the conversion of Joinery Workshop into Ancillary Residential Accommodation. … Continue reading

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Parish Council Meetings – Thursday 15th May

The Parish Council will hold its Annual Meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 15th May.  This will be followed by the council’s Monthly Meeting. All residents are invited to attend.  Download the agendas below. Annual Parish Council … Continue reading

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Tobacco Control Strategy Public Engagement Survey

Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has asked the Parish Council to make residents aware of its Tobacco Control Strategy public engagement survey. The strategy aims to reduce smoking prevalence in Oxfordshire, making Oxfordshire a smokefree county, and promote a healthier environment … Continue reading

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