Category Archives: Parish Council

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

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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

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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

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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

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What Does Your Parish Council Do?

Residents who have ever wondered what the Parish Council does for them, will want to read a very informative article on the BBC website: Election 2021: What about parish councils? There is a vacancy on the Parish Council, so if … Continue reading

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The Pump Track Needs Your Help

Catherine Harrison has been working away to bring this to fruition, and now your help is needed! What is a pump track? It is a series of gravel bumps and banked turns and will provide a fun outside environment for … 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 East Cottage, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the demolition of the existing garage, and a proposed … Continue reading

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Pre-School Places Available

The village Pre-School has asked the Parish Council to inform residents that the school has a number of places available for children aged two and three years old this Summer term. For more information call 01865 407417 or email sally@longwittenhampreschool.co.uk.

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Abingdon Road, Clifton Hampden

Residents driving to Clifton Hampden and beyond should be aware that there are roadworks on Abingdon Road.  As these block one side of the road (opposite the Village Hall), the contractor has installed temporary four-way traffic lights. The lights are … Continue reading

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Didcot Road 19th April

The Parish Council has been advised by Vanderbilt Homes that road works will take place on Didcot Road starting on Monday 19th April for a period of two weeks.  See the notice below from Peter Hutson, Vanderbilt’s Head of Construction: … Continue reading

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