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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
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
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
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
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
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
Neptune Wood Meadow Closure 17th May
Please read the following announcement from Earth Trust: The wildflower meadow at Neptune Wood is carpeted in yellow Cowslips at the moment, a welcome sign of Spring! Cowslips are one of many wildflower species once common in hay meadows which … Continue reading
Blister Pack Recycling
Sally Jarman writes … Thank you to everyone who has brought me their used blister packs for recycling this month. In case you missed it, I’ve offered to be a collecting point in Long Wittenham for a new recycling scheme … Continue reading
Going Forward Buses Special Offer
Going Forward Buses has announced the following special offer from Monday 17th May to the end of June: Two journeys for the price of one. Buy an adult single ticket and return (same day) for free. For most journeys the … 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/