The Parish Council has been advised by South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) of a new planning application within the village.
The application includes information and amendments relating to the planning application by Headington School for a boathouse at Maddy Moorings, High Street, Long Wittenham (P18/S2162/FUL) which was granted planning permission in June 2019.
The details may be viewed on the SODC website: Continue reading
The big event is only a week away, but it is a community effort and the organising team need you. Please can you volunteer to help with Bonfire Night (Saturday 6th November)?
Volunteers are needed to:
The Revd Canon Paul Brignall writes …
The 31st October, “All Souls Day”, is the day in the year when churches across the world remember loved ones who have died.
This year especially, we will also want to remember the countless thousands who have died in the coronavirus epidemic in every country.
If you would like to join us for this special occasion at 9.30am next Sunday (31st October) Continue reading
The Parish Council has been advised by South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) of a new planning application within the village.
The application, at The Red Barn, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for a proposed single storey side extension.
The details may be viewed on the SODC website: Continue reading
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has revealed the concept design for the new district council building at Didcot Gateway that was approved at its most recent Cabinet meeting.
The new building will be home to the offices the council shares with the neighbouring Vale of White Horse District Council; the two councils work jointly across most of their services and share staff.
The building will be located opposite the railway station in Didcot and was influenced by Continue reading
Keeley Volpe of the Bonfire Night Team writes …
We will be conducting the wood collection throughout the village on the morning of 6th November.
If you have wood for collection, email Keeleyvolpe@fastmail.fm to be an added pick up address on route. Please ensure all wood is dry. Continue reading
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has opened a new round of funding for the district’s voluntary sector through the Revenue Grant scheme to help cover their operational costs and future-proof their work.
Organisations within the voluntary sector, who are helping to deliver key services for residents and maintain our natural environment for future generations, can apply for funding to help them continue to make a difference to the lives of people Continue reading
The Parish Council has it on good authority that Father Christmas will be at The Plough Inn between 3pm and 5pm on Saturday 11th December for a ‘meet & greet’.
The bar will be open with mulled wine and mince pies, and everyone is invited to come along for some Christmas cheer.
See the flyer below for more details. Continue reading
During November, Oxfordshire County Council’s Household Waste Recycling Centres will be closing for two days to carry out a deep clean and essential maintenance to keep the sites safe, looking clean and fresh and helping to improve the customer experience when using these facilities.
This includes jet washing the sites and structures, repainting lines and safety areas as well as other general works. Continue reading
The Long Wittenham 12th Annual Bonfire Night will take place on Saturday 6th November starting at 6pm on Ward’s Field.
Entrance bands can be purchased from lwbonfire@hotmail.com and Clifton Hampden Post Office.
Advance entrance prices: adults £6, children £5 (under 4s free), family of 4 (2 adults, 2 children) £16. Continue reading
