Primary School Applications

The Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) School Admissions Team has asked the Parish Council to inform parents and carers of children born between 1st September 2020 and 31st August 2021 that they need to apply for a primary school place.

The OCC Primary Application webpage has more information plus a link to the online application form. Continue reading

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Bonfire Night 2024 Photos

Residents with access to the village Facebook page will find a selection of photographs taken by Peter Greenland and Emma Newman at this year’s Bonfire Night:

https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.958569219650434&type=3

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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 Fair View, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the replacement of existing pitched roof garage with a pitched roof garden room.

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

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Bonfire Night 2024 Epilogue

Emma Newman writes …

Heartfelt thanks go out to all of the volunteers who came together to make Bonfire Night 2024 such a success: The Wood Collectors and Bonfire Builders, BBQ, Bar and Sweet Treat Providers, First Aiders, Marshals, Photographers, and our Support Crew who kept us refuelled during set up and take down. 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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Pendon Museum News

Get all the news and information in the latest edition of the Pendon Museum Newsletter.

More information on the Pendon website: www.pendonmuseum.com

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Recycling is Good, But We Can Do Better

The Keep Britain Tidy campaign has asked the Parish Council to promote its message for November “Recycling is Good, But We Can do Better”.

Residents are encouraged to buy less stuff, and to use what we do purchase again, and again, and again.  When we buy less, use what we have, repair Continue reading

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Bonfire Night Sold Out

Emma Newman writes …

We are sorry for any disappointment this may cause, and respectfully request that if you do not have a ticket, you do not come hoping to attend as have no tickets to sell on the gate this year.  Instead you might be able to watch from your windows or attend another event locally. Continue reading

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Earth Trust November Events

Earth Trust has asked the Parish Council to let residents know about a number of events that are coming up in November at the Earth Trust Centre.

Click the links for more information. Continue reading

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Bus Services Update

Going Forward Buses has announced some changes to its services which will take effect from 4th November.

See the new timetables for services through Long Wittenham below.

There is more information on the Going Forward Buses website. Continue reading

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