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Litter Pick Report
Volunteers were busy along the roadside and river collecting rubbish in the village last Saturday. Organiser Clifford Bosley said: “Altogether we filled twenty-five sacks. Among items collected were what appeared to be a portable toilet, motorcar parts and a car … Continue reading
Waste And Recycling Collections
A reminder that recycling collections will be a day later this week, owing to the bank holiday. See the changes on the South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) website: https://www.southoxon.gov.uk/south-oxfordshire-district-council/recycling-rubbish-and-waste/when-is-your-collection-day/waste-collections-calendar/
Bus Service News
Going Forward Buses, which runs the D1 bus service from Wallingford to Didcot via Long Wittenham, has announced that, owing to problems with driver availability, it has had to suspend its Saturday service that was recently re-introduced. Unfortunately, the company … Continue reading
Police and Crime Commissioner Victims Survey
Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Thames Valley, Matthew Barber, has launched a survey inviting views on the support needs of victims to help inform possible options for the future commissioning of services. The survey is anonymous and is seeking … Continue reading
New Manager at Pendon Museum
The Pendon Museum has a new manager. She is Emma Midgley who says she is delighted to be working with “such a dedicated and talented team”. Prior to joining Pendon, Emma was the Director of the Rural Life Living Museum … Continue reading
Save the Date – Village Litter Pick
What better way can there be to celebrate St George’s Day this year than by helping to tidy up our lovely village by doing a spot of litter picking? Mark the date in your calendars and look out for details … Continue reading
Red Warning
With Storm Eunice approaching, the Met Office has issued its most serious “red” warning for high winds covering many counties south and east of Oxfordshire, but which also covers the Henley-on-Thames area. Residents are advised to stay indoors where possible. … Continue reading
OxPCF CAMHS Survey 2022
The Parish Council has been asked to let residents know that the Oxfordshire Parent Carers Forum (OxPCF) and Oxford Health have launched their CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service) survey to understand parent carers, children and young people’s most … Continue reading
Cyclepath Resurfacing Completed
Residents will be pleased to hear that the work to upgrade the section of cyclepath which runs from the west end of the village to Moor Ditch has been completed. The path is part of National Cycle Route 5 which … Continue reading
Didcot Powerhouse Fund
Help is available for charities and community groups in the Didcot area which are finding it difficult to raise money for services. The Didcot Powerhouse Fund is open for grant applications to help provide new sources of funding for community … Continue reading