The Parish Council has been asked to make residents aware of the work of DA Friends.
DA (Domestic Abuse) ‘Friends’ was launched in April 2023 by the Oxfordshire based charity Reducing the Risk of Domestic Abuse and is about engaging and empowering local communities in raising awareness of domestic abuse and the support that is available to those in need, by Continue reading
Long Wittenham Athletic Club will be hosting a “Summer Festival of Music and Joy” on Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd June at Bodkins Sports Field.
Local bands will be playing on both days and good food and drink will be available. Continue reading
Residents who are not already subscribers to South Oxfordshire District Council’s digital newsletter “South News” may like to download the latest edition here.
Earth Trust has asked the Parish Council to let parents know about events for children over the May Half Term.
On Monday 27th and Tuesday 28th May from 10am to 11:30am, Little Acorns Magical May provides nature-based play for little explorers (2-6 years). Details here. Continue reading
Residents who are not already subscribers may want to read the latest edition of the Didcot Garden Town Newsletter.
See the South Oxfordshire District Council website for more information about the Didcot Garden Town project.
Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.
The Parish Council has been advised by South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) of a new planning application within the village.
The application, at Frenchs Cottage, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the construction of a two storey extension to the rear of the existing building with internal alterations to form a new shower room, boot room, office and staircase, and additional new windows to the side elevation. Continue reading
Further to the post on this website on 27th April about landline telephones being switched to use the Internet, Age UK Oxfordshire has created an information sheet which describes the changes that will be happening and the effects that people may experience as a result.
The information is aimed at older people, but many residents may find it useful. Continue reading
Earth Trust has asked the Parish Council to make residents aware of some art related events coming up over the next few weeks.
As part of Oxfordshire Artweeks, the trust is bringing together an exciting range of local artists in its pop up gallery, a beautiful converted 19th Century barn. From ceramics, acrylics and oils, to sustainable fashion and upcycled jewellery, eight Continue reading
Opera lovers will be excited to hear that Opera Anywhere is returning to Long Wittenham to perform Mozart’s enchanting opera The Magic Flute at St Mary’s Church at 7:30pm on Friday 14th June.
The show will be presented by the The Friends of St Mary’s, in aid of the church.
Opera Anywhere is renowned for performing unique versions of operas, old and new, in Continue reading
