The pop-up café at Pendon Museum will be open again on Wednesday 13th September from 9:30am to 12noon.
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. 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 52 Saxons Heath, Long Wittenham, is for the demolition of existing conservatory and a single storey rear extension.
The details may be viewed on the SODC website: Continue reading
The village Pre-School will be running another of its popular Quiz Nights at the village hall on Friday 29th September starting at 7:30pm.
Tickets are £3 per person. Bring a team, or join one on the night.
Book a place at treasurer@longwittenhampreschool.co.uk. Continue reading
After a hiatus of four years, residents will be pleased to hear that there will be a Village Apple Day this year.
Organised by Wittenham Warriors and hosted by the Sylva Wood Centre, it will take place on Sunday 15th October.
See the flyer below for details. Continue reading
Residents are reminded that recycling and waste collections will be a day later this week, owing to the bank holiday.
There is more information on the South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) website:
The charity Medicalert has asked the Parish Council to promote a new initiative that can make a difference to people living with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
The MedicAlert Foundation, in partnership with Thames Valley Police, has launched a dementia safeguarding programme, Safe and Found.
In the UK, there are 944,000 people currently living with dementia, and, distressingly, six Continue reading
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 Briarwood, Northfield Lane, Long Wittenham, is for the relocation of a window to rear elevation, replacement of garage doors and internal reconfigurations.
The details may be viewed on the SODC website: 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.
Parish Councillor Steve Bolton has asked if residents who live near the new trees that were planted in the village a few months ago could put a bucket of water on them during this warm and dry weather.
The trees are located on Saxons Heath Green, the entrance to Saxons Heath and on the Didcot Road near the traffic calming build-out.
For more information contact Cllr Bolton at steve.bolton@longwittenham.com.
