The Parish Council has been advised by South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) of a new planning application within the village.
The application, at Greenways, Didcot Road, Long Wittenham, is for the demolition of the existing single and two storey rear extensions and the erection of a two-storey rear extension.
The details may be viewed on the SODC website: 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 33 Wessex Way, Long Wittenham, is for an office annex.
The details may be viewed on the SODC website: Continue reading
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Age UK Oxfordshire has asked the Parish Council to remind residents of an important deadline for Pension Credit Applications.
Pension Credit is an income supporting benefit for older people paid by the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP). It is means tested, so whether people are eligible depends on their financial circumstances.
Providing people start an application by 18th December, and have been eligible for Continue reading
The Parish Council will not be increasing its annual precept this coming year, in a move to help people tackle the cost-of-living crisis which is affecting many households.
The “precept” is the part of the Council Tax that goes to the Parish Council. The main elements of the council tax bill come from Oxfordshire County Council, South Oxfordshire District Council and Thames Valley Police. Continue reading
There is a vacancy for a village FixMyStreet Super User to enable faster fixing of potholes, damaged kerbing and drains.
Fix My Street allows residents to report problems on the roads. Anything added to Fix My Street results in a council highways inspector visiting the site and assessing each problem to see if a repair is needed according to set criteria. If it is, they then place an order for the work to be 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 Willingtons Barn, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for a two-storey dwellinghouse, with parking/turning area.
The details may be viewed on the SODC website: Continue reading
In addition to the traffic speed check which is scheduled to take place in the near future, following the reduction of the village speed limit from 30 to 20mph, the Parish Council is also reviving a Community Speedwatch group, who will be able to perform regular and ongoing speed checks on traffic through the village.
Community Speedwatch is a national initiative where proactive members of local communities join with the support and supervision of their local police to record details of Continue reading
