Category Archives: Parish Council

Letter to EU Citizens

Posted on November 7, 2019 by Admin

South Oxfordshire District Council has asked the Parish Council to distribute a letter written by the leader of the district council to residents who are EU nationals from countries outside of the UK. The letter explains what affected residents need … Continue reading →

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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 7th November

Posted on November 2, 2019 by Admin

The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 7th November. All residents are invited to attend.  Download the agenda here.

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Permissive Path Rights Agreed

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Admin

The legal agreement has been now signed between the Parish Council and Reading University giving the public official access to the path across West Field from the wooden footbridge to the cyclepath near Acklings. Permissive Path rights have been agreed … Continue reading →

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Community Speedwatch

Posted on October 14, 2019 by Admin

Following a number of comments and complaints from residents about speeding within the village, particularly on the Didcot Road passing Saxons Heath, the parish council consulted the local Neighbourhood Policing Team for advice. They have suggested that the village participates … Continue reading →

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New Parish Councillor

Posted on October 12, 2019 by Admin

Long Wittenham has a new parish councillor.  He is Ian Penberth who was co-opted on to the council at its meeting last Thursday.  His appointment brings the number of councillors to six, one short of its maximum. Ian lives in … Continue reading →

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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 10th October

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Admin

The Parish Council will hold it’s monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 10th October. All residents are invited to attend.  Download the agenda here.

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Parish Council Dates 2020

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Admin

The Parish Council has set the dates for its meetings and the Annual Parish Assembly for next year. All meetings will take place at 7:30pm in the Village Hall. Thursday 9th January Thursday 13th February Thursday 12th March (Annual Parish … Continue reading →

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Footsteps Road Safety Programme

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Admin

The Parish Council has been asked by the Oxfordshire County Council Road Safety Team to encourage parents and carers in the village to use the Footsteps programme. The programme shows parents and carers how to support their children in learning … Continue reading →

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Bonfire Night Volunteers Wanted

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Admin

It’s only a little over a month to the Village Bonfire Night (Saturday 2nd November, 6pm on Ward’s Field) and the organisers are in need of volunteers to help with the event. No previous experience is necessary, but a smile, … Continue reading →

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County Councillor Steps Down

Posted on September 16, 2019 by Admin

Lynda Atkins, the Oxfordshire County Councillor for the Wittenhams is resigning her seat after more than eleven years.  She made her farewell appearance at the September meeting of Long Wittenham Parish Council. Ms Atkins, who represented Wallingford, Brightwell-cum-Sotwell and the … Continue reading →

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