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• WWI Centenary Poppy Souvenirs On Sale

  The Centenary Commemoration book and bookmarks were launched this morning alongside the unveiling of the poppy blankets so cleverly created by the West Witney WI. Between them, the books and…

  November 1, 2019

• Centenary Remembrance Commemoration Souvenirs on sale Fri 1 Nov

  Last year Witney Town Council was overwhelmed by the community response to the Centenary Remembrance commemorations, not least because of the 30,000 hand-made poppies we received. The final recommendation of…

  October 28, 2019

• Corn Exchange Panto Jack and the Beanstalk

    We are very excited to be bringing this to the Corn Exchange. A matinee performance of Jack and The Beanstalk on Sunday 28th December at 1.30 pm. An excellent…

  October 28, 2019

• Nominations Open For Citizens of The Year

  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…

  October 15, 2019

• Witney’s only female WWI casualty to be honoured on Memorial

  The name of Witney’s only female WWI casualty will be added to the town’s memorial following a request from local historian Jeff Clements. Although Lucy Harris was listed in the…

  October 15, 2019

• Silver and Gold Awards for Witney In Bloom

  Witney scooped two awards in the Thames and Chilterns regional In Bloom Awards this year. The Town retained its Silver Status while The Leys Recreation Park was awarded Gold. The…

  October 15, 2019

• Badly Missed Shelter is Replaced

  A Witney bus shelter that was damaged when it was hit by a bus has been replaced. After assessing damage to the shelter beneath the Town Hall on Market Square,…

  September 25, 2019

• Advance Notice – Footpath Closure between Mill St & West End

  Oxfordshire County Council TRAFFIC REGULATION NOTICE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT, 1984  Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 14(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984, that the Oxfordshire County…

  September 24, 2019

• Car Free Day Sunday 22nd September

  Witney Town Council Welcomes Car Free Day As A Breath Of Fresh Air Having declared a Climate Emergency in June, Witney Town Council is supporting a Car Free day on…

  September 18, 2019

• 6 New Job Opportunities at Witney Town Council

  Part-Time Caretaker Maintenance Operative Senior Maintenance Operative Venue Manager Finance  Assistant Compliance and Environment Officer You can find all the details on our Vacancies page https://www.witney-tc.gov.uk/council/vacancies/

  September 11, 2019

• Heritage Open Day – Write Up Your Street event CANCELLED

  CANCELLED- We are sorry to announce that this event has been cancelled and apologise for any disappointment-  CANCELLED   Are you a local history buff? We are just launching our…

  September 10, 2019

• By Election Witney North Ward result

  Congratulations to Dean Temple, newly elected Witney Town Councillor for Witney North Ward

  August 30, 2019

• Email Fixed

  We are back to normal now, thank you for your patience.

  August 2, 2019

• ELECTION OF A COUNCILLOR FOR THE TOWN OF WITNEY (NORTH WARD)

  July 22, 2019

• Posted on behalf of Oxfordshire County Council – Advance Notice Roadworks – Thorney Leys

  TRAFFIC REGULATION NOTICE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT, 1984 A request has been received from Oxford Direct Services for a temporary road closure to apply to a section of Thorney Leys,…

  July 22, 2019

• Planning Applications 23 July 2019

  Planning Applications 23.07.19

  July 17, 2019

• Witney Town Council issues call to arms with Climate Emergency Public Meeting

  Witney Town Council declared a Climate Emergency at the Council meeting on 26th June. Keen to address this enormous challenge, they have now issued a call to arms by inviting…

  July 11, 2019

• Mayor Takes the Park Run Challenge

  On Saturday 22 June our Mayor, Cllr Duncan Enright, ran the Park Run during the Wood Green School takeover. Takeovers happen regularly to support and promote worthy organisations and charities.…

  June 26, 2019

• NOTICE OF VACANCY IN OFFICE OF COUNCILLOR – NORTH WARD

  June 18, 2019

• Refugee Flag To Fly From Town Hall

    The Refugee Nation flag will fly from Witney Town Hall to mark World Refugee Day.   Witney Town Council announced this week that the orange and black flag will…

  June 17, 2019