Category Archives: Parish Council
DGT Residents Sounding Board Report
The project to build a cycle path between the village and Clifton Hampden was raised at Monday evening’s meeting of the Didcot Garden Town (DGT) Residents Sounding Board. Both the chairman of the Parish Council, Gordon Rogers, and Tom Bowtell, … Continue reading
Picnic Table at Westfield Play Area
The Parish Council has purchased and installed a new picnic table at the Westfield Play Area. The table was funded from the the village’s district councillor Sam Casey-Rerhaye’s community grant fund. Last year, the Parish Council replaced worn out facilities … Continue reading
Parish Council Chairman Re-elected
The chairman of the Parish Council, Gordon Rogers, has been re-elected. At last week’s annual Parish Council meeting Cllr Rogers was returned unopposed. But he told the meeting that next year he will have completed five years in the role … 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 Vincent House, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the removal of the existing garage and replacement with … Continue reading
Didcot Road / Sires Hill 24th May
The Parish Council has been advised by the Network Management Team at Oxfordshire County Council that roadworks will take place on Didcot Road and Sires Hill overnight between 24th and 26th May to facilitate carriageway resurfacing and signage improvement. A … Continue reading
Parish Council Meetings – Thursday 13th May
The Parish Council will hold its annual meeting via Zoom video conferencing at 7:30pm on Thursday 13th May. This will be followed at 7:45pm by its usual monthly meeting. Download the agendas: Annual Parish Council Meeting Agenda / Monthly Meeting … Continue reading
Appleford Railway Bridge 3rd June 2021
The Network Management Team at Oxfordshire County Council has advised the Parish Council that the road over Appleford Railway Bridge will be closed in June whilst essential repair and maintenance work is carried out. A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (see … Continue reading
Councillors Visit Vanderbilt Site
Parish councillors were recently given a tour of the Vanderbilt housing development. They were shown around the site by Head of Construction, Peter Hutson and Site Manager, Jason King. The company has been on site for two months and the … Continue reading
Carers Oxfordshire
The Parish Council has been asked to make residents aware of Carers Oxfordshire. Carers Oxfordshire is a free service for all unpaid adult carers in Oxfordshire provided by Action for Carers Oxfordshire in partnership with Rethink Mental illness. Its goals … Continue reading
Didcot Road / Sires Hill Junction
Residents travelling southwards from the village should be aware that there are multiway traffic signals at the junction of Didcot Road and Sires Hill. Unfortunately, the Parish Council was not advised of these road works by Oxfordshire County Council. The … Continue reading