Category Archives: Parish Council
Upgrade of Acklings Playground
The Parish Council has been planning for a couple of years to upgrade facilities at Acklings. Applications for grants from South Oxfordshire District Council and the charity FCC Communities Foundation have been successful and the project can now proceed. These … Continue reading
Bus Services Review
A number of bus services which are financially supported by Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) are under review. This includes the 95 service which runs from Didcot to Culham Campus via Long Wittenham. The Community Transport team at OCC wants to … Continue reading
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 Old Bakery, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for alterations and extension. The details may be viewed … Continue reading
Dog Fouling
The Parish Council has had reports of dog fouling on some of the footpaths around the village. Dog owners are reminded to always clear up after their dogs. Please scoop that poop into a bag and put it in one … Continue reading
Voter Registration Reminder
On Thursday 1st May 2025, polling will take place to elect sixty-nine councillors to Oxfordshire County Council (OCC). OCC has asked the Parish Council to remind residents who may not have voted before, or who will be voting for the … Continue reading
Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 20th March
The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 20th March. All residents are invited to attend. Download the agenda here.
Fostering in Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) has asked the Parish Council to promote its Fostering in Oxfordshire campaign. Whether it’s early days and you’re just exploring what’s involved, you have questions that you need answering or you’ve been thinking about fostering for … Continue reading
Bereavement Volunteers Wanted
Sobell House Hospice has asked the Parish Council to let residents know that it is recruiting Bereavement Volunteers. Since the end of widespread covid, there has been a steady increase in demand for bereavement support. Pending successful recruitment of volunteers, … Continue reading
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 1 Swiss Cottages, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the construction of a garden room. The details … Continue reading
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 Frenchs, High Street, Long Wittenham, is to swap the living room and kitchen over in listed house. … Continue reading