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Dog Club Up and Walking

The Long Wittenham Dog Club is now underway with around thirty people registered so far.  Note that it is not a pre-requisite to have a dog to join the group.  There have been two organised walks so far – thanks … Continue reading

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The Pound Tidy-Up

The Pound has undergone a major spruce-up in readiness for the Summer.  On Saturday, a team of volunteers spent more than two hours weeding and cutting back foliage in the community garden on the High Street. The operation was organised … Continue reading

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Poppy Appeal Organiser Wanted

The Royal British Legion has a vacancy for a volunteer Poppy Appeal Organiser to coordinate the Poppy Appeal in Long and Little Wittenham.  This role can be carried out by an individual or a team of people. The role is … Continue reading

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The Pound

Volunteers are needed to help weed and tidy up the community garden at The Pound on the High Street.  If you can spare an hour next Saturday morning, 29th May, please come along between 10am and noon. Bring your own … Continue reading

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Citizens Advice Newsletter

Read the Spring edition of the Citizens Advice Oxfordshire South and Vale quarterly newsletter. This issue reflects on ‘lockdown’ year for Citizens Advice Oxfordshire South and Vale, discusses the new Breathing Space initiative, help for those suffering from Long Covid … Continue reading

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Traffic Restrictions on Abingdon Bridge

Motorists are warned that traffic restrictions are in place on Abingdon Bridge in Abingdon after concerns were discovered during a routine inspection. Stonework to the eastern side of the northern arch of the bridge, which carries the A415 over the … Continue reading

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Pump Track – Volunteers Needed

Emma Newman of the Pump Track Project Team writes … As you have probably heard and perhaps even seen, the Pump Track is truly getting off the ground.  We have the funds we need and material has already been delivered … Continue reading

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Extra Garden Waste Collection

Residents who are signed up for brown bin collections can put out twice as much garden waste on Thursday 20th May. South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) is giving those who are part of the paid-for service the opportunity to put … Continue reading

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Didcot Garden Town Residents Sounding Board

The second meeting of the residents sounding board for the Didcot Garden Town (DGT) project will take place on Monday 24th May, from 6.30pm to 8pm via video conferencing. This sounding board is open to the public and offers an opportunity … Continue reading

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20mph Zone Update

The 20mph Zone Working Group met last week to discuss draft proposals put forward by Colin Davis, the county council’s consultant, for the implementation of the Zone in the village. It is hoped that these proposals can be published soon … Continue reading

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