The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 8th September.
All residents are invited to attend. Download the agenda here.
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Parish Council Meeting – Thursday 8th September
Wittenham WI Webpage Updated
Visitors to this website may be interested to know that the WI webpage has recently been updated.
It contains lots of information about the Wittenham WI, including a list of all the upcoming meetings and photographs of recent events.
IF Oxford Science and Ideas Festival
The Parish Council has been asked to promote IF Oxford, the city’s science and ideas festival, which returns in October with a mix of 100 events across 25 venues and online for all ages.
With events across all scientific topics in a wide range of formats, there will be something to interest everyone. Continue reading
Waste and Recycling Collections
Residents are reminded that, owing to the bank holiday, waste collections will be a day later this week – see the table below for details.
More information on the South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) website: Continue reading
Water Situation Report
Now that the Thames Water hosepipe ban has come into force, residents may be interested to know that the Environment Agency produces a monthly local report on rainfall, soil moisture deficit, river flows, groundwater levels and reservoir levels for the Thames area.
Read the Water Situation Report for July here.
Cost of Living Clinic
BBC Radio Oxford is organising and hosting a ‘cost of living clinic’ in Didcot marketplace on Saturday 27th August from 10am to 1pm.
Cllr David Rouane, leader of South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC), is attending and will be recording an interview with the BBC at the event. Cllr Rouane will be joined by Cllr Maggie Filipova-Rivers, Cabinet Continue reading
NHS 111 Online
Oxfordshire NHS has asked the Parish Council to promote “Visit NHS 111 Online’”.
GPs and the 111 call service across the region have recently been under pressure from increasing numbers of patients, and the NHS wants to promote the 111 online service and to make people aware they can collect medicine from their local pharmacy. See the flyer below. Continue reading
Planning Application
The Parish Council has been advised by South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) of a new planning application within the village.
The application, at Challis Farm, High Street, Long Wittenham, is for the addition of solar photovoltaic panels to roof of rear barn.
The details may be viewed on the SODC website: Continue reading
District Council Offices
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has announced that it will soon be moving from the office building that has been its home for the past seven years.
At the end of September, to significantly reduce unnecessary costs, it will be moving to temporary office space in Abbey House in the centre of Continue reading
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South News – August 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.