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Notice of Poll Election of a Town Councillor for the West Witney Ward May 2022

April 29, 2022
MEMORIAL SAFETY CHECKS -Holy Trinity and St Mary’s Churchyards

If you come across this in Holy Trinity Churchyard it’s because Witney Town Council is undertaking the next stage of an on-going programme of memorial safety checks in our cemeteries…

April 21, 2022
The Leys Splashpad Opening Times 2022

The Splashpad at the Leys will be open daily at the times below. On Wednesday the splash will not open until 10am so that routine maintenance can be carried out.

April 19, 2022
Local Election Nominees – 5th May 2022

Persons nominated for the West Oxfordshire District Council South & East Wards Statement of Persons Nominated (WODC South Ward) Statement of Persons Nominated (WODC East Ward) Persons nominated for Witney…

April 6, 2022
NOTICE OF ELECTION-ELECTION OF PARISH/TOWN COUNCILLORS

March 28, 2022
NOTICE OF ELECTION – WEST OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL ELECTION OF DISTRICT COUNCILLORS

March 28, 2022
Town Council Vacancy

A Town Council vacancy for the west ward of Witney has been published. Please see the notice below for further details.

March 4, 2022
Witney Town Council Annual Residents’ Satisfaction Survey 2022

Witney Town Council Annual Resident’s Satisfaction Survey 2022 As the new municipal year approaches, Witney Town Council is inviting your views and comments on the services we provide and other…

March 3, 2022
Tower Hill New Pedestrian Access

March 2, 2022
Witney Town Council Precept 2022

The average taxpayer in Witney will be asked to pay a precept rise of around 65 pence a month for Witney Town Council’s share of the Council Tax from 1st…

January 7, 2022
Youth Grant Funding Awarded 2021

Witney Town Council first launched its Youth Grant funding in August 2020 It continues to be an exciting opportunity for community and voluntary sector organisations, including existing organisations and those…

December 13, 2021
NEW PEDESTRIAN ACCESS FOR TOWER HILL CEMETERY

NEW PEDESTRIAN ACCESS FOR TOWER HILL CEMETERY An additional pedestrian entrance will be created at Tower Hill Cemetery following an audit on disability access by experts last year. To make…

December 6, 2021
Citizen of The Year 2021 Nominations are open

The search is on to find Witney’s Outstanding Citizen of the Year. This prestigious annual award goes to someone who has given their time and energy to benefit their local…

November 23, 2021
New Lease of Life for Play Area

A revamp of Park Road Play Area has reached completion. Contractors have been installing play equipment for the £30,000 makeover project to give the play area a long-awaited new lease…

November 10, 2021
Children’s Christmas Card Competition is Closing on Monday 8th November

You still have time to enter Today we are launching our annual Christmas Card competition. There’s just around a month to get your entries in on the closing date of…

November 2, 2021
Remembrance Sunday 2021

The Remembrance Sunday service at the War Memorial in Witney is to be made a little shorter, at the request of the Witney branch of The Royal British Legion. A…

October 29, 2021
Buttercross Clock Face Lights Up Once More

The Buttercross clock face will once more be illuminated. The clock will light up between 5am to 8am and 4pm to 11pm over the autumn and winter months. Adjustments will…

October 7, 2021
Volunteer DJ Wanted For Our Popular Tea Dance

We are hoping to be able to reinstate our very popular tea dance. Formerly, this ran for around two hours every Wednesday afternoon. COVID 19 forced the event to be…

October 7, 2021
West Oxfordshire Litter Bin Placement and Renewal Programme

West Oxfordshire District Council is reviewing its provision of litterbins across the district to make it easier for residents and visitors to dispose of their rubbish responsibly, helping to keep…

October 7, 2021
Witney In Bloom Schools Challenge – Winning Wheelbarrows

Eight Witney schools entered the Witney Town Council 2021 Schools Challenge. Each school received a wheelbarrow and compost, supported by our contractor ‘Continental Landscapes’ and Witney Town Council provided vouchers…

October 7, 2021

Witney Town Council

10 hours 20 minutes ago

🎺 Brass on the Grass is back! 🎶 Join Witney Town Band for an afternoon of fantastic live music on Sunday 29th June, from 2:30pm

Witney Town Council

1 day 7 hours ago

The draft minutes from the Annual Town Meeting held in March are now available online. We have taken action on matters that fall under the

Agenda for Annual Town Meeting on Wednesday, 19th March, 2025, 7.30 pm - Modern Council

He continued by introducing those in attendance to the Annual Town Report which replaced the individual reports from Committee chairs. He explained how the evening would proceed and how some additional changes to the format, such as the use of Slido would assist in helping with responses to question...

Witney Town Council

1 day 12 hours ago

Here is some good news from David who is Witney's Parish Transport Representative. From 18 May 2025 there is a significant change to the Pulhams