Category Archives: Parish Council

Your Parish Council Needs You

The Parish Council has re-launched its appeal for new members following the resignation of Iain McRitchie who joined the council a year ago.  The council is now down to five members: the chairman Gordon Rogers, vice-chairman Martin Elliff, Steve Brown, … Continue reading

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Extraordinary Parish Council Meeting

There will be an extraordinary meeting of the parish council starting at 7:30pm on Thursday 12th April 2018 in the village hall to discuss the planning application by West Waddy and Lagan Homes to build twenty-nine houses on the field … Continue reading

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Annual Parish Assembly Report

Thank you to all the speakers and residents who came to the Annual Parish Assembly on 15th March in the Village Hall.  Presentations were made by a number of village groups, our county and district councillors and members of the … Continue reading

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Athletics Club Seeks Help for Improvement Scheme

Long Wittenham Athletics Club is seeking a grant of £750 to cover the cost of drawing up plans to improve facilities at the clubhouse in Bodkin’s Field.  The club is to approach South Oxfordshire District Council which has a capital … Continue reading

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Fast Track for Revised Neighbourhood Plan

Long Wittenham’s district councillor Sue Lawson has promised to help “fast-track” the Parish Council’s revised Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) and referendum when they go for approval to South Oxfordshire District Council. The NDP includes plans for a Community Hub comprising … Continue reading

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Council Grant for Last Stage of Playground Project

A grant of up to £1,500 from South Oxfordshire District Council will go towards paying for a section of new hedge and pedestrian gate at the playing field in Bodkin’s Field.  This will tidy the area around the recently installed … Continue reading

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Annual Parish Assembly – Thursday 15th March

The Annual Parish Assembly will take place next Thursday 15th March at 7:30pm in the Village Hall.  This is an opportunity for residents to hear from the Chairman of the Parish Council, District & County Councillors, community groups and other … Continue reading

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West Waddy Statement of Community Involvement

The Parish Council has been informed by West Waddy ADP that they have submitted a planning application to South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) for the development of twenty nine houses on the field next to Bodkin’s Field.  We expect the … Continue reading

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Waste Bin Collections

The Parish Council has been advised by South Oxfordshire District Council that due to the adverse weather last week, all waste bin collections have been delayed by one day this week.  The advice is for residents to leave their bins … Continue reading

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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 8th March

The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting this coming Thursday evening (8th March) at 7:30pm in the Village Hall. Download the agenda here.

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