Category Archives: Parish Council
Primary School News
Catherine Harrison, Chair of the Governors of the village Primary School, has asked the Parish Council to publish the latest news from the school. Visit the school’s website at www.longwittenhamschool.uk.
Autumn Fun for Little Ones
Earth Trust has asked the Parish Council to let residents know about its Autumn Fun event for two to six year olds at Abbey Fishponds on Tuesday 29th October between 10am and noon. Join seasonal activities for children, from minibeast … Continue reading
Homeshare Oxfordshire
Age UK Oxfordshire has asked the Parish Council to let residents know about Homeshare Oxfordshire. The service brings together an older person (or couple) who may benefit from companionship or practical support at home, with another person (usually a professional, … Continue reading
Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 17th October
The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 17th October. All residents are invited to attend. Download the agenda here.
NHS Health Checks
Oxfordshire County Council has asked the Parish Council to promote NHS Health Checks. Getting a NHS Health Check is a great way to stay on top of your health. The health check can give you peace of mind and help … 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 Grange, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the conversion of barn to ancillary residential accommodation. The … Continue reading
Fashion Upcycling Workshop
Earth Trust has asked the Parish Council to promote its Fashion Upcycling Workshop on Wednesday 9th October between 6:30pm and 8pm at the Earth Trust Centre. It will provide an inspiring evening of creativity and sustainability with local artist Jessica … Continue reading
Outdoor Gym Equipment
Like many councils around the country, the Parish Council is considering installing outdoor gym equipment in the village to improve the health and fitness of residents. The equipment is expected to cost in the region of £7,000 and would be … 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 Drapers Barn, Fieldside, Long Wittenham, is for the conversion and extension of outbuilding to create ensuite bedroom. … Continue reading
Falls Prevention Awareness Week
Age UK Oxfordshire has asked the Parish Council to promote Falls Prevention Awareness Week. In Oxfordshire, falls are the largest cause of emergency hospital admissions for older people; during 2021/2 there were 3005 emergency hospital admissions for falls in people … Continue reading