In the interests of public safety it will be necessary for Oxfordshire County Council to close footpath 230/6/30 for demolition and replacement of the cradle footbridge. A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) is being made to implement the temporary closure and will operate from 30 September 2024. The estimated completion of the works is 6…
Author: Town Clerk's Assistant

Temporary Traffic Regulation Notice – S14 Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
Temporary Road Closure at Abingdon, Noah’s Ark, Wantage Road In the interests of public safety; it will be necessary for Oxfordshire County Council to close the road as detailed above in order to facilitate removal temporary MASS barriers on both approaches to Noah’s Ark 1 Bridge A temporary Notice is being made to implement the…

Rain garden part of a range of improvements at Wantage car park
A rain garden is being installed at Portway car park in Wantage to help manage rainwater and prevent overwhelming the drains during times of heavy rain. The work will be part of a major refurbishment of the car park which will begin on Monday 22 July and last for around eight weeks. During that time…

Footpath re-alignment at Littleworth: Notice of Modification Order
From: Director Environment and Highways, Oxfordshire County Council, 11 July 2024 Definitive Map and Statement of Public Rights of Way for Oxfordshire Great Faringdon Footpath No. 10 (part) Modification Order 2024 The above Order made on the 1 July 2024, if confirmed as made, will modify the Definitive Map and Statement for the area by:…

South and Vale Holiday Activities
During most school holidays, our Active Communities team offer a range of free and low-cost activities, for young children, teenagers and families to enjoy at locations across South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse. Bookings open around a month before each holiday period – follow our new Active Communities Facebook page, or to if you…

Rooftop Solar Audits – is your community interested? A message from CPRE:
CPRE Oxfordshire is seeking a small number of local communities to work with on delivering rooftop solar audits. Initial expressions of interest by end of April please. Solar energy has an important role to play in the UK’s future energy supply but we need to ensure it is directed to rooftops, car parks and brownfield…

Enjoy fun for all the family this Easter
South and Vale Holiday Activities Fun activities and community days, family exercise, a museum of marvellous things and a cartoon circus are just some of the free and low-cost activities available for children and their families to enjoy during the Easter holidays. South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils are providing activities and events at venues…

February Half Term : School Holiday Activities
Our Active Communities Team work across the district to help residents with their physical health and wellbeing. Every school holiday they have an array of free and low-cost activities planned, including activities for families that are signed up to YouMove. You can find out more about YouMove on our YouMove webpage. February Half Term This February…

Consultation on Joint Local Plan for South and Vale
What is a Local Plan? A Local Plan looks ahead fifteen years and plans how much development is needed in an area, like new homes, jobs, roads and schools, and where they should go. It also sets standards for environmental protection, sustainability, water quality and much more. South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District…

Fun for all the family this October half-term
A range of free and low-cost fun activities are available for children and their families during the October half-term across South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse. Provided by South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils, sessions include fun outdoor orienteering and events inside such as dance, sports, theatre and much more. Here’s a full run down of what’s on: Get…