Welcome to Long Wittenham

Welcome to the website for the village of Long Wittenham, Oxfordshire, England. Within these pages you will find information on the village, the Parish Council and its activities, a directory of local businesses and services, information on clubs and groups, and lots of other things too.

Complete the “Subscribe” option at the right of this page to be notified by email when village news is posted.

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Support a Local Cause – Join Our Team of Trustees

The Chair of the Village Pre-School writes …

Are you looking for a meaningful way to support your local community?  Long Wittenham Pre-school is looking for new Trustees to join our team.  We are currently looking to recruit a new Chair, Treasurer and secretary.

You can use your skills to make a real difference right at the heart of our community.  No previous experience is essential, and we are happy to offer full training to the right candidate.

We cannot run with out your help.

Interested?  We’d love to hear from you. Email: chair@longwittenhampreschool.co.uk

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South News – September Edition

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

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OCC Newsletter

Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.

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Waste and Recycling Collections

Residents are reminded that, owing to the Summer Bank Holiday, this week’s waste and recycling bin collections will be a day later than usual.

See the changes below.  There is more information on the South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) website:

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Pendon Museum News

Get all the news and information in the latest edition of the Pendon Museum Newsletter.

More information on the Pendon website: www.pendonmuseum.com

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Parish Council Open Morning

A reminder that the Parish Council will be hosting an Open Morning next Saturday 5th September between 9:30am and noon in the Village Hall.

Residents are invited to have their say on the future of our community.  If there are projects, improvements or changes that you would like to see in the village, go along and discuss your ideas with the councillors. Continue reading

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Electric Blanket Testing

Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) is again offering its annual free electric blanket testing for residents during September and October.

In 2025 it tested 920 electric blankets at its free events held across the county and 338 of those tested failed safety assessments, a failure rate of 37%. Continue reading

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OCC Newsletter

Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.

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HIF1 Infrastructure Project Newsletter

Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) periodically produces a dedicated newsletter for the Didcot and Surrounding areas major infrastructure scheme (HIF1).

Read the August 2026 edition.

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Bingo at Long Wittenham Athletic Club

Residents are invited to Long Wittenham Athletic Club on the first Friday of every month for Bingo.

Eyes down at 7:30pm for an evening of fun and great prizes.

See the flyer below. Continue reading

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