Category Archives: Parish Council
Saxon’s Heath Footway Resurfacing Works
Oxfordshire County Council will be carrying out footway resurfacing works at Saxon’s Heath, Long Wittenham starting within the week commencing 7th November 2016 for a duration of approximately 15 working days. The works will be carried under temporary priority traffic … Continue reading
Earth Trust Plans
Plans for a £5m expansion of the Earth Trust’s facilities at Hill Farm at Little Wittenham have received a positive response from Long Wittenham Parish Council even though the development could generate an extra 1,000 vehicles a week passing through … Continue reading
Quarry Set Back
There’s been a set-back in the fight to stop a quarry from being developed on green belt land near Clifton Hampden. An inspector examining Oxfordshire County Council’s minerals and waste strategy for the next ten years has concluded that the … Continue reading
Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 13th October
A reminder that the Parish Council has its monthly meeting this coming Thursday evening (13th October) at 7:30pm in the Village Hall. View the agenda here.
Parish Council Comings and Goings
Long Wittenham Parish Council has recruited a new member – but has lost a councillor. The new recruit is Sally Duff who replaces Annie Eccles who has left the council after two years because of increasing family demands. Sally, who … Continue reading
Neighbourhood Plan Update
The leader of South Oxfordshire District Council John Cotton says he’ll examine Long Wittenham Parish Council’s proposed Neighbourhood Plan in a bid to un-lock the proposal which have come to a standstill with planning officers. A referendum on the NP … Continue reading
Kler Planning Application – Comments Deadline
Please note that the deadline for new responses to the amendments made by Kler to their original planning application for up to 36 houses on the field on the corner of the Didcot Road and Fieldside is 6th October 2016. … Continue reading
Parish Council dates for your diary
The Parish Council has set the dates for its meetings and the Annual Parish Assembly for next year: 12th January 2017 – Parish Council Meeting 16th February 2017 – Parish Council Meeting 9th March 2017 – Parish Council Meeting 16th … Continue reading
Kler Planning Application Update
Kler submitted their original planning application for 36 houses on the field on the corner of the Didcot Road and Fieldside in April. On 8th September they submitted revisions to their application that seek to address some of the issues … Continue reading
Neighbourhood Plan Update
The draft NDP was completed in July and, following discussion and approval from SODC, it was sent out to consultation with residents and statutory bodies. A meeting in the village hall on 30th July was attended by over 90 people … Continue reading