Category Archives: Parish Council

Pump Track at Acklings

Plans are well in hand to build a ‘Pump Track’ at the Acklings play area.  A pump track is a circuit of bumps and banked turns for riding around on a bike. It is designed to accommodate all ages: older … Continue reading

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His Royal Highness Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh

Long Wittenham Parish Council is saddened to learn that His Royal Highness Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh passed away peacefully at Windsor Castle on 9th April. The council offers its condolences and sympathy to Her Majesty The Queen and … Continue reading

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New Parish Councillor

The village has a new parish councillor.  Steve Bolton, who lives in Westfield Road, was co-opted on to the parish council at last night’s meeting. Cllr Bolton, who is retired, worked for many years at the Cowley car plant on … 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 The Grange, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the construction of a 10m x 4m x 1.8m outdoor … 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 is for a Certificate of Lawful Development for residential ancillary accommodation at The Little House, High Street, Long … Continue reading

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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 8th April

The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting via Zoom video conferencing at 7:30pm on Thursday 8th April. 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 Sounding Board

The Didcot Garden Town (DGT) project does not have money to support plans for a cycle path linking the village to the Barley Mow car park.  That was made clear at a recent meeting of the DGT Parish Sounding Board … 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 environs of the village. The application, at the Bridge House Caravan Park, Clifton Hampden, seeks a Certificate of Lawful Use for … Continue reading

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TalkingSpace Plus

The Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has asked the Parish Council to make residents aware of TalkingSpace Plus. TalkingSpace Plus is a free NHS service delivering talking therapies to anyone aged eighteen and over, and living in the local area, … Continue reading

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Litter Pickers Back in Action

Fifteen bags of rubbish were collected recently from roadsides in the village by a team of litter pickers organised by the Parish Council in conjunction with the South and Vale District Councils’ Waste and Recycling team. The group was led … Continue reading

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