On Bank Holiday Monday 8th May from 2pm to 5pm The Plough Inn will be hosting an afternoon of singing, crafts, games, cakes and fun to raise money for village community groups and to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III. Bring a picnic blanket and come and enjoy the fun.
There will also be a Royal themed cake competition (open to all) and a design “a crown fit for a king” competition (for children). Continue reading
There has been a report of recent criminal activity in the village.
Two locked bikes were stolen from a garden in St John’s Row on Saturday night. The police have been informed.
Residents are advised to be vigilant, keep sheds, outhouses and cars locked, and report any suspicious activity to the police. Continue reading
All residents are invited to a Get To Know Your Village event at St Mary’s Church on Sunday 16th April between 2pm and 5pm.
Whether you have grown up here or have recently moved in, come and find out about the amenities, clubs, groups and organisations that serve the village and local area.
Refreshments will be available – donations welcome. Continue reading
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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 installation of photo voltaic panels in discreet locations in the roof valleys.
The details may be viewed on the SODC website: Continue reading
Our Member of Parliament, David Johnston, has launched a Health Services Survey, the aim of which is to get a constituency-wide picture of which health services local people think we need more of, such as GP surgeries, to keep pace with the growing population.
This is a non-political survey; all the questions relate solely to health services and are designed to demonstrate the strength of feeling from local people on this 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 Long Wittenham Athletic Club, Long Wittenham, is for single storey rear and side extensions together with a replacement pitched roof.
The details may be viewed on the SODC website: 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.
The proprietor of the Clifton Hampden Stores and Post Office has asked us to inform residents that it will be closed on various dates in April.
The closures are to facilitate filming by a TV company and for work to take place to replace the roof.
Download the details here.
It has come to the Parish Council’s attention that roadworks are scheduled to take place on the road out of the village towards Clifton Hampden between 23rd and 27th March.
The work will be carried out by Openreach. There will be two-way traffic signals, so delays are possible. Continue reading
