This month’s usual Parish Council meeting in the Village Hall will be preceded by a village meeting at 7pm to discuss the revision of the Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP).
The plan has been updated due to changes in Government advice, the Kler public enquiry and other local pressures. The revision will make the NDP more Continue reading
The Long Wittenham 10th Anniversary Bonfire Night will take place on Saturday 3rd November starting at 6pm on Ward’s Field.
Tickets will go on sale from Monday 15th October and will be available from Long Wittenham School and Clifton Hampden Post Office.
Ticket prices are adults £6, children £3, family of 4 (2 adults, 2 children) £16. Under 4s Continue reading
The Long Wittenham 200 Club is pleased to announce the winners for September.
£10 each to:
166 Mrs Braid Continue reading
This coming Sunday’s (7th October) service at St Mary’s Church will celebrate the Harvest Festival. Breakfast will be served from 9:15am and the service will start at 9:30am.
Please bring Harvest Gifts in the form of tinned food or dry goods (e.g. Continue reading
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Long Wittenham Primary School has set a new date and location for its Favours Auction which will now be at the school on Friday 23rd November. Doors will open at 7pm and the auction will start at 7.30pm. All proceeds will go to the school.
There are lots of fantastic items in the catalogue on which to bid. Continue reading
Kler have made yet more amendments to their planning application to re-align the Didcot Road to facilitate the entrance to the site of their housing development on the corner of Fieldside and Didcot Road.
These latest amendments are dated 5/9/2018 and 18/9/2018 although some of the documents appear to be duplicates. The public consultation has been Continue reading
This year’s Village Bonfire Night will take place on Saturday 3rd November and the bonfire will be built on that morning so it’s time to start saving your wood and newspapers.
If you have wood or old newspapers that can go on the bonfire you can either bring them to Ward’s Field (behind Pendon Museum) on the Continue reading
The Parish Council has made a £500 grant in support of the campaign to pay for a part-time teaching assistant at the village school.
In common with many state-funded schools throughout the country Long Wittenham primary school is struggling financially to make ends meet as education budgets are squeezed. The school needs to recruit a teaching assistant to help cope with rising pupil numbers and increasing Continue reading
The Oxford Diocese and Oxfordshire County Council have agreed to pay their costs towards the new school – for example for internal furnishing, removal expenses and legal costs. This has allowed the developer Thomas Homes to proceed with viability assessments for the whole project. Thomas Homes expects to be able to make a full planning application before Christmas. Continue reading
