The Parish Council has been informed by West Waddy ADP that they have submitted a planning application to South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) for the development of twenty nine houses on the field next to Bodkin’s Field. We expect the application to appear on the SODC Planning website in the next couple of weeks.
To support the application they have prepared a Statement of Community Involvement (SCI). The aim of an SCI is to provide information on the process and outcomes of the variety of consultations which have taken place with the local community, including local Continue reading
The Parish Council has been advised by South Oxfordshire District Council that due to the adverse weather last week, all waste bin collections have been delayed by one day this week. The advice is for residents to leave their bins out for an extra day.
The Long Wittenham Lunch Club recently celebrated its twentieth birthday with a slap-up meal and wine, and fifty members raised their glasses to toast the next twenty years.
The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting this coming Thursday evening (8th March) at 7:30pm in the Village Hall.
Following the success of last year’s Barn Dance, The Friends of St Mary’s Long Wittenham will be hosting another on Saturday 21st April, this time at the Sylva Wood Centre. Along with good music and dancing, there will be a buffet and a donations bar.
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The Long Wittenham 200 Club is pleased to announce the February winners.
On Sunday 9th September, the Dragon Boat Race comes to Abingdon again.
In common with many communities in Oxfordshire and the rest of the country, Long Wittenham is coming under pressure from developers to build homes. Look everywhere in the near vicinity and new homes are being built or are planned. More than 3,000 houses are proposed as part of the Culham Science Village development. It is a key part of South Oxfordshire District Council’s Local Plan which is currently under scrutiny.
The next meeting of the Long Wittenham Good Neighbours Group is on Thursday 1st March at 2:30pm in the Village Hall.