Category Archives: Parish Council

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 Long Wittenham Athletics Club, is to enlarge two existing changing rooms, adding a toilet in each room; … Continue reading

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Cyclepath Upgrade

The Parish Council has been advised by Sustrans, the custodian of the National Cycle Network (NCN), that it plans to upgrade the section of route NCN5 that runs from the west end of the village to Moor Ditch (see map … Continue reading

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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 10th June

The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting via Zoom video conferencing at 7:30pm on Thursday 10th June. Download the agenda here. If members of the public have any comments they wish to make on items on the agenda, they … Continue reading

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Parish Council Confirms Objection to Lady Grove Development

Residents may remember that plans to build one hundred and seventy-six houses on a site to the east of the B4016 Lady Grove were rejected by South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) in October last year.  The Parish Council had objected … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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