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.
Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.
Get all the news and information in the latest edition of the Pendon Museum Newsletter.
More information on the Pendon website: www.pendonmuseum.com
Significant changes are coming to the planning process from the end of October, including a new standard national system that will see more applications determined by council officers.
Government reforms to planning committees are set to come into force from 31st October 2026, with big changes in the way the planning process works locally. Continue reading
Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) periodically produces a dedicated newsletter for the Didcot and Surrounding areas major infrastructure scheme (HIF1).
Read the September 2026 edition.
National Grid wants your feedback on how a new £530,000 Community Fund linked to work at Didcot substation might best be spent.
The Fund is intended to support community priorities in Didcot and surrounding areas, helping deliver lasting benefits for local people and places. Continue reading
Parish Councillor Steve Brown writes …
The Parish Council has paid for the refurbishment of the noticeboards at Saxons Heath and the west end of Fieldside. It has also paid for a completely new board at the village hall as the old one was past repair.
The village hall board has been painted to match the colour used by the Village Hall Continue reading
Residents who are not already subscribers may want to read the latest edition of the Didcot Garden Town Newsletter.
See the South Oxfordshire District Council website for more information about the Didcot Garden Town project.
The Village Fireworks Night Team writes …
Tickets for Fireworks Night 2026 are on sale, and now is the time to grab yours at the early bird rate before 17th October 2026.
More information about the event and ticket sales can be found on our website: https://longwittenhamfireworks.co.uk/ Continue reading
Residents who are not already subscribers to Oxfordshire County Council’s digital newsletter “Your Oxfordshire” may like to download the latest edition.
The Parish Council will hold its monthly meeting in the Village Hall at 7:30pm on Thursday 24th September.
All residents are invited to attend. Download the agenda here.
