Oral Health Needs Survey

Residents in Oxfordshire are being asked for their views on oral health and dental services in a new survey looking at health needs in the county.

Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) currently provides services that promote good oral health.  The survey looks to find whether these reflect the needs of the local population and what people think about dental treatment Continue reading

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School Aged Immunisation Service

The Oxfordshire School Aged Immunisation Service (SAIS) has asked the Parish Council to make residents aware of its service.

See the flyer below.

There is more information on the Oxford Health website. Continue reading

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Pendon Museum Pop-up Café

A pop-up café will be open at Pendon Museum on Wednesday 19th April from 9:30am to 12noon.

It is hoped that this will be a monthly event and if this first session is a success, the second will be on Wednesday 17th May at the same time.

The café is friendly to dog walkers, but they will need to have their refreshment outside with their dog(s). Continue reading

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Extra Garden Waste Collection

Residents who are signed up for brown bin collections can put out twice as much garden waste on Friday 21st April.

South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) is giving those who are part of the paid-for service the opportunity to put out the equivalent of one extra bin’s worth of garden waste (around three large bin bags).

Residents should leave their extra garden waste out in cardboard boxes or old compost Continue reading

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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 20th April

The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 20th April.

All residents are invited to attend.  Download the agenda here.

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South News – April Edition

Residents who are not already subscribers to South Oxfordshire District Council’s digital newsletter “South News” may like to download the latest edition here.

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Are You Registered to Vote?

South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has asked the Parish Council to remind residents, particularly those who have moved house or turned eighteen since last Summer, to check that they are registered to vote in the upcoming elections on 4th May.

To vote in the local elections, residents need to be registered at their current address by midnight on Monday 17th April.  And don’t forget to take valid Voter ID with you to the Continue reading

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Safari Supper – Save the Date

Wittenham Warriors have announced that the ever popular Village Safari Supper will take place on Saturday 16th September 2023.

Come along and enjoy a late Summer’s evening full of fun, food and frivolity, meeting old friends and making new ones.  It is a great opportunity to join in if you are new to the village, and raise some money at the same time. Continue reading

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Beware Rogue Traders

Residents are warned to be wary of cold callers or leaflets offering to do garden clearances, tree cutting and work to roofs and gutters.

Oxfordshire County Council’s (OCC’s) trading standards team is encouraging caution if anyone knocks and offers to start work immediately, particularly if they are pushy or claim that urgent repairs are required.  Each Continue reading

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Parish Council Election Uncontested

Only seven people were nominated for the seven seats on the Parish Council, so those seven are automatically elected.  See the “Notice of Uncontested Election” below.

Residents will still want to vote on Thursday 4th May for the Sandford and the Wittenhams seat on South Oxfordshire District Council.  The incumbant, Councillor Sam Casey-Rerhaye, representing the Green Party, is being Continue reading

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