Category: Village News
Elections
Elections for the following offices are schedule for 2nd May 2024. The notices can be viewed by clicking on the office for election:
If you are interested in the Parish Councils elections, nomination packs can either be obtained from the Parish Clerk (parishclerk@northleighparishcouncil.gov.uk or 07796 039 496) or the offices of the Returning Officer, West Oxfordshire District Council, Council Offices, Woodgreen, Witney, Oxon, OX28 1NB on Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
Notices and information regarding the Elections can be found on the District Council website by clicking here: Current and Future Elections
More information about the Police and Crime Commissioner election can be found here: Police Area Returning Officer (PARO) 2024 – West Berkshire Council
North Leigh – proposed 20mph and 40mph speed limits
Join the Oxfordshire Association of Local Councils on the 11th of March to learn more about becoming a parish councillor!
Manor Oak Appeal
A reminder that tomorrow, 28th of March, is the last day to submit Manor Oak comments to the Inspector, details below:
To make comments to the Appeal on the Manor Oak site, these may be made:
• directly via the Planning Inspectorate website https://acp.planninginspectorate.gov.uk under reference “3333133”
• or by email to ve.rt@planninginspectorate.gov.uk quoting the appeal reference APP/D3125/W/23/3333133.
Comments will not be accepted after the 28th of March.
West Oxfordshire Local Plan 2041 Meeting
A big thank you to all the residents who attended the West Oxfordshire Local Plan 2041 (WOLP 2041) meeting yesterday evening and shared their concerns regarding the Common Road, Football Club and other Eynsham Park sites put forward. We will be incorporating all of your comments into the Parish Council’s response to WODC to be sent in April 2024.
If you were unable to attend any of the meetings we have held on WOLP 2041 or wish to submit further comments on any of the 11 sites put forward in North Leigh, please email them to parishclerk@northleighparishcouncil.gov.uk by end March 2024 for inclusion into the Parish Council’s response. Please note that WODC will not accept comments directly from residents at this stage. Residents will have an opportunity to comment on the shortlist of sites in Summer 2024.
Newsletter
The Spring newsletter has been created and will be delivered to residents via post the week of the 25th of March. To view the latest copy of the newsletter, click here: Spring 2024 Newsletter
Meeting of the Planning Committee
Today 19th March 2024 at 7pm in the Memorial Hall, North Leigh Parish Council Planning Committee will be discussing 8 sites put forward in North Leigh under the West Oxfordshire Local Plan 2041 call for sites.
To view the agenda, click here. Agenda of the meeting of the Planning Committee 19th March
Residents are encouraged to come and share their views
Manor Oak appeal will be discussed at the Parish Council meeting, 7.30pm,Thursday 14th March
Join the Oxfordshire Association of Local Councils on the 11th of March to learn more about becoming a parish councillor!
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Join the Oxfordshire Association of Local Councils on the 11th of March to learn more about becoming a parish councillor!
Meeting of the Planning Committee
The Planning Committee of North Leigh Parish Council will be holding a meeting on Monday the 26th of February at 7pm.
Road works
Immediate Road Closure Alert
New Yatt, Farm Lane – Road closure required to repair sewer repairs to burst rising main by Thames Water, expected to finish on 27 February 2024
We are waiting for the submission of the diversion route and will process asap through the normal channels once received.