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• Exciting Upgrade to Splash Park Begins March 17, 2025

  Witney Town Council is delighted  to announce that construction work for the much-anticipated upgrade of the Leys Splash Park will commence on Monday March 17, 2025. The area will be…

  March 13, 2025

• Splash Park Refurbishment Contract Awarded

  Witney Town Council is delighted to confirm that Ustigate has been awarded the contract for the refurbishment and renewal of The Leys Splash Park. Renovation work will be starting soon,…

  February 14, 2025

• Witney Town Council Precept 2025-26 Announced – Press Release

  Witney Town Council has approved a modest increase to its precept for the 2025/26 financial year, which will result in an additional cost of just £2.20 per month for residents.…

  January 7, 2025

• Christmas Sponsorship – A Big Festive Thank You!

  As we head into the festive period Witney Town Council would like to thank local businesses for their generous support of the town’s Christmas lights display. The Corn Exchange Tree…

  December 24, 2024

• Witney Flood Group Update on Flooding Measures and Myth Busting

  At Monday’s meeting of the Council we received a presentation from Witney Flood Group to report on the recent flooding events and the measures being taken with the support of…

  December 12, 2024

• Social Media Reindeer Competition Terms & Conditions – see our Facebook post

  1- The promoter is Witney Town Council. 2- The competition is open to residents of the United Kingdom, aged 18 years or over, except employees of Witney Town Council and…

  December 5, 2024

• Mayor’s Carol Service

  Join us for a festive celebration at the Mayor’s Christmas Carol Service, hosted by the Mayor of Witney, Cllr Owen Collins at St Mary’s Church Everyone is welcome, and the…

  November 27, 2024

• Website problem

    Many of the menu items on the Council tab on the Witney Town Council webpage are currently unavailable. These items are linked to a site managed by an external…

  November 7, 2024

• Our Autumn Newsletter

  Autumn Newsletter 2024

  October 31, 2024

• What do councils do?

  Councils are local authorities with different responsibilities and duties. There are three tiers of council that provide services to our town. As a result there can be a few confusing…

  October 24, 2024

• STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED

     

  October 21, 2024

• NOTICE OF ELECTION – WITNEY TOWN COUNCIL (WITNEY CENTRAL WARD)

  An election is to be held for one seat for the Witney Town Council (Witney Central Ward). 2. Nomination papers must be delivered to the Returning Officer, at the Electoral…

  October 10, 2024

• 2024 Residents’ Survey Feedback and Actions

  Thank you to all those who took part in the Town Council’s resident satisfaction survey which ran earlier this year. We had nearly 450 responses from residents of varying ages…

  September 25, 2024

• Freshwater Habitat Creation on Snipe Meadow

  Last week saw the creation of two new habitats on Snipe Meadow using a specialist piece of equipment hired by FHT (Freshwater Habitats Trust). Witney Town Council is working in…

  September 24, 2024

• Street Artists to Transform Wheeled Sports Park

  The new Wheeled Sports Park has been hugely successful, becoming a destination park and attracting both local people and users from surrounding areas. Witney Town Council in conjunction with MES…

  September 23, 2024

• Agenda for Stronger Communities, Monday, 23rd September, 2024, 6.00 pm

  The agenda for Stronger Communities, Monday, 23rd September, 2024, 6.00 pm has just been published. To see the publicly available information, follow the link: Agenda details on public web site…

  September 19, 2024

• Fairtrade at 30 Celebration

  Celebrating 30 years of Fairtrade in the UK!   As the 1000th Fair Trade town in the world Witney is delighted to welcome Witney Fair Trade group to the Corn…

  September 10, 2024

• Community Concerns Rise Over Dog Fouling in Public Spaces: Calls for Greater Responsibility

  The majority of dog walkers behave responsibly and bag and bin their dog’s poo – thank you. But to those who do not, here is an important message: Dog mess…

  July 31, 2024

• Council Awards almost £100k to Local Groups

  During the 2023-24 Council year which ended in May, Witney Town Council pledged £98,000 to community groups and organisations for services or projects which benefited residents of Witney. The Town…

  July 26, 2024

• Consultations- Splash Park & MUGA/MUSA

  Our other mission at the Carnival was to begin the process of consultation with residents on future improvements to the splash park and the provision of a MUGA and a…

  July 15, 2024