The Parish Council has been advised by the Network Management Team at Oxfordshire County Council of the closure of a section of the Little Wittenham Road whilst new water connection works are carried out.
The closure will operate from Monday 29th November 2021 up to and including Thursday 2nd December 2021.
Access will be maintained for emergency service vehicles and for those frontages within Continue reading
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has launched a new round of its Capital Grant Scheme, with grants available of up to £75,000 for local voluntary and community organisations and town and parish councils.
This grant can fund up to 50% of the total cost of capital projects like contributing to buying a building, replacing or making improvements to long term assets such as play areas and equipment. Continue reading
The Parish Council has been advised by South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) of a new planning application within the village.
The application relates to the Vanderbilt development and includes a new access plan for the site which confirms that the re-alignment of Didcot Road will not be necessary.
The details may be viewed on the SODC website: Continue reading
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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
