Waste and Recycling Collections

Residents are reminded 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/

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Council Tax ‘Rebate’ Update

South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has issued an update on the £150 ‘rebate’ that the government is providing to help households in council tax bands A-D with their energy bills.

It is about to start making rebate payments to households that pay their council tax by direct debit and will be sending a letter to all those homes to advise them to keep an eye out for the £150 ‘rebate’ going directly into their bank account.  The council expects to pay up to 68% of households this way. Continue reading

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OCC Newsletter

Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.

 

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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 tyre.  Other items found along the main road were baby nappies and women’s sanitary products”.

Pickers praised Fieldside (concrete road), the footpaths leading to Westfield, Westfield Continue reading

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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 Lovegrove Barn, Fieldside, Long Wittenham, is for the construction of new detached car port and store.

The details may be viewed on the SODC website: Continue reading

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South News – April Edition

Residents who are not already subscribers to South Oxfordshire District Council’s digital newsletter “South News” may like to download the latest edition here.

 

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Village Litter Pick

A reminder that the Spring Village Litter Pick will take place tomorrow (Saturday 23rd April – St George’s Day).

Sign in at the Village Hall from 10am.  All the necessary equipment will be provided.  Children are very welcome.

More information from Clifford Bosley at cjbcibac@hotmail.com.

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Coffee Morning 28th April

Wittenham WI invites residents of all ages to a Coffee Morning at St Mary’s Church on Thursday 28th April from 10am to 12 noon.

Come along and meet new and old friends.  There is no charge but donations are always welcome.

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St Mary’s Church Annual Spring Clean

St Mary’s Church needs its annual Spring clean, and volunteers will be sweeping, washing, dusting and polishing our lovely 900 year old church on:

Tuesday 26th April from 2pm to 4pm,  Thursday 28th April from 2pm to 4pm and Friday 29th April from 10am to 12noon.

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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/

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