Don’t forget to vote in today’s referendum on the revised Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP).
The Village Hall will be open for voting from 7am until 10pm.
Your vote matters. The more people who vote, the more representative is the result.
Residents who are not already subscribers to South Oxfordshire District Council’s digital newsletter “South News” may like to download the latest edition here.
Most residents will be aware that the referendum for the revised Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) will take place on Thursday 28th July.
See the formal Notice of Poll and details of the polling station below. Continue reading
Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.
Following a burglary in the village on Thursday 21st July at Sandalwood at the junction of High Street and Little Wittenham Road, Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses.
See the details below. Continue reading
The BBC has analyzed satellite data from 4 Earth Intelligence, to allow people to find out if the area in which they live is vulnerable to extreme heat. The result for Long wittenham is below.
More details on the BBC News website. Continue reading
Get the latest news and information in this month’s edition of the Pendon Museum Newsletter.
More information on the Pendon website: www.pendonmuseum.com
Robert Felton writes …
In case anyone is interested in the heat wave, the thermometer in my “garden” (Stable Cottage, by the school) showed 36°C at around 1pm on Monday and 41°C on Tuesday. Both figures in the shade. Phew!
It’s a cheap unit, not a professional weather station, but a useful indicator. Continue reading
Some residents may have noticed that Ladygrove, known locally as “The Straight Mile”, is closed to traffic. The Parish Council was not advised of this closure in advance as it is an emergency closure.
According to One Network, it may last until 25th July – see below. Continue reading
A new website has been launched offering practical advice for Oxfordshire people wanting to reduce their carbon footprint and save energy.
Climate Action Oxfordshire – climateactionoxfordshire.org.uk – lists measures people can take, and rates them according to effort, impact, and cost. It also gives people an idea of what financial savings they can make and includes Continue reading
