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• COVID 19 – Request NHS Loaned Equipment Recall

  Can you help with returning old equipment? The NHS are asking residents to give unused health equipment back. Items can be recycled and reused such as: chairs, beds, mattresses, electrical…

  April 15, 2020

• Message from the Chief Constable Ahead of the Easter Weekend

    ________________________________________ The Chief Constable said: “With Easter coming this weekend and the weather forecast to be fine, it is vitally important that the public continue to adhere to the…

  April 9, 2020

• COVID-19 SCAM AWARENESS REMINDER

  Astonishing and outrageous to have to post scam awareness warnings when people are up against so much already! But, please be aware that at a time when communities are pulling…

  April 7, 2020

• *COVID-19 ADVICE- HEALTH & WELL-BEING – HELP FOR THE EXTREMELY VULNERABLE

  If you are among those classed as extremely vulnerable and you have not yet received your letter you can contact your local surgery or use this link to register yourself…

  March 31, 2020

• COVID-19 ADVICE- HEALTH & WELLBEING

  Stay aware of the latest information on the COVID-19 outbreak, available on the  World Health website Link to Who website    

  March 31, 2020

• COVID-19 ADVICE- FINANCIAL SUPPORT

  Lots of information here for individuals and small businesses affected by the Corona Virus outbreak Access to-government-financial-support-if-you-or-your-business-has-been-affected-covid-19 LINK  

  March 31, 2020

• COVID-19 ADVICE- MENTAL HEALTH

  It’s important when so much is changing from the norm to take care of ourselves. If you are finding it all a bit much and need some support with anxiety…

  March 31, 2020

• COVID19 – COMMUNITY ACTION – Volunteer link-up

  Please don’t forget Volunteer Link Up who always need volunteers and will need them more than ever right now. Volunteer Link Up is the Volunteer Centre for West Oxfordshire, linking…

  March 31, 2020

• COVID19 – COMMUNITY ACTION – Community and local business support groups

  Meanwhile, local businesses continue to make generous offers to help each other and members of the public on various sites. The main one for Witney seems to be: Support your…

  March 31, 2020

• COVID19 – COMMUNITY ACTION – Witney Land Army

  There are lots of excellent Community Action and Business Resilience posts dotted around on Facebook. Many of you have one for your own village or area and they are great…

  March 31, 2020

• Spending Time Outdoors, safely

  #StayhomeStaySafe is the advice but if you are spending time outside in our green spaces – new guidelines were issued by the government on 23 March and you may see…

  March 27, 2020

• Searchable database of shops suppliers and services in Witney

  At this really challenging time when so many things have, out of necessity changed or become unavailable here is a really useful at a glance, searchable guide to local shops,…

  March 27, 2020

• Tower Hill Cemetery – Vehicular access currently restricted

  Tower Hill Cemetery pedestrian access is open as normal. However, vehicle access is restricted to funerals only for the time being and we cannot open the gates on request at…

  March 27, 2020

• Witney and West Oxfordshire Food bank is closed until further notice

  March 27, 2020

• Community Buses no longer running

  WOCT community transport buses are no longer running as of 23rd March  

  March 27, 2020

• WITNEY TOWN COUNCIL MANAGED PLAY AREAS

  March 24, 2020

• Message from Lower Windrush Valley Project

  PLEASE NOTE – THE BIRD HIDES ARE NOW CLOSED As many of you will be aware, all LWVP volunteering sessions and events have been postponed until further notice. At a…

  March 23, 2020

• Closure of Witney Town Council Public Buildings

  The Town Hall, Corn Exchange and Burwell Hall will be closed from Friday 20th March in the interests of staff and customers and to adhere to the Government advice on…

  March 20, 2020

• Current Local Bus Service Information

  This is the current position regarding all local bus services from Monday 23 March but obviously they are subject to change so please keep checking with bus companies where you…

  March 20, 2020

• COVID19 – COMMUNITY ACTION

    There are lots of excellent Community Action and Business Resilience posts dotted around on Facebook. Many of you have one for your own village or area and they are…

  March 19, 2020