The village Primary School and Pre-School will be hosting a Guy Fawkes competition on the day of the village bonfire.
The competition is open to all and is free to enter. Bring your Guy along to Wards Field by 3pm on 2nd November. The winning Guy will be selected by Jo Allen and will take prime position at the top of the bonfire. Continue reading
Earth Trust has asked the Parish Council to let residents know about its Autumn Fun event for two to six year olds at Abbey Fishponds on Tuesday 29th October between 10am and noon.
Join seasonal activities for children, from minibeast IDs, a sensory scavenger hunt and a wild nature trail. Continue reading
Age UK Oxfordshire has asked the Parish Council to let residents know about Homeshare Oxfordshire.
The service brings together an older person (or couple) who may benefit from companionship or practical support at home, with another person (usually a professional, keyworker or mature student) who is happy to lend a helping hand Continue reading
The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 17th October.
All residents are invited to attend. Download the agenda here.
Oxfordshire County Council has asked the Parish Council to promote NHS Health Checks.
Getting a NHS Health Check is a great way to stay on top of your health.
The health check can give you peace of mind and help you stay healthy. Plus, it’s 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 Grange, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the conversion of barn to ancillary residential accommodation.
The details may be viewed on the SODC website: Continue reading
Vale of White Horse and South Oxfordshire District Councils have published their draft Joint Local Plan for a six week consultation.
Residents can read through the plan and say whether they believe it meets all the relevant requirements to ensure it is sound and legally compliant.
After the six-week consultation, the plan and the comments received will be submitted to Continue reading
Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.
Get all the news and information in the latest edition of the Pendon Museum Newsletter.
More information on the Pendon website: www.pendonmuseum.com
A resident has suggested that elderly villagers might benefit from a ‘village car service’ for taking people to hospital and doctors etc.
Such services are common in other villages and Community First Oxfordshire has produced a useful information sheet. The organisation can also provide a representative to talk through how such a scheme could work. Continue reading
