The Parish Council has been advised by South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) of a new planning application within the village.
The application, at Craig End, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for a single storey rear extension and internal alterations.
The details may be viewed on the SODC website: Continue reading
The Parish Council will hold its Annual Meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 16th May. This will be followed by the council’s Monthly Meeting.
All residents are invited to attend. Download the agendas below.
The NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre has asked the Parish Council to promote its Joint Biomedical Research Centre Open Day event, taking place at Leiden Square, Westgate Centre, Oxford from 10am to 3.30pm on Thursday 30th May 2024.
The Open Day is an opportunity for residents to learn more about a broad range of fascinating healthcare research taking place in Oxford, how it translates Continue reading
Owing to the Early May bank holiday, upcoming waste and recycling bin collections will be a day later than usual.
See the changes below. There is more information on the South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) website:
The pop-up café at Pendon Museum will be open again today (8th May) from 10am to 12:30pm.
This is a free drop-in event, with just a small charge for drinks and cake to cover the costs. All donations from the cakes go to support a local group, so please go along and support it if you can.
The café is friendly to dog walkers, but they will need to have their refreshment outside Continue reading
Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.
Several residents have recently been in touch with the village Community Speedwatch team, raising concerns about vehicles travelling at dangerous speeds, considerably faster than the 20mph limit, along some of the streets away from the main road through the village.
While it is recognised that these vehicles may well be visitors or contractors, it does nonetheless seem sensible to remind people that the 20mph speed limit applies to all parts Continue reading
Get all the news and information in the latest edition of the Pendon Museum Newsletter.
More information on the Pendon website: www.pendonmuseum.com
Polling takes place today (2nd May) here in Long Wittenham for the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Thames Valley, the elected representative who oversees how crime is tackled across the area.
The candidates’ manifestos can be read on the Choose My PCC website. Continue reading
One hundred and eighty-three competitors, including fifty-nine children, took part in the thirteenth Long Wittenham Fun Run last Sunday (28th April), raising money for a variety of village causes. The youngest participant was four years old and there was a dozen in the new over 65s category.
The course had to be altered because of the amount of rain that has fallen in recent weeks, but it meant the participants were able to take in some new sights around Neptune Wood. Continue reading
