A raised crossing for Goring Road
The council has approved a design drawing, following a consultation it funded with Oxfordshire County Council.
Council minutes
Early 2026
Early 2026
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Local reporting and council news about Woodcote and its neighbours, with a link to every original story.
News
8Parish to use AI for routine business
Henley Standard · Tue 3 Nov
Woodcote
Coffee event raises £358 for anti-knife crime charity
Henley Standard · Sun 25 Oct
Woodcote
Festive fun run to help fund new climbing frame
Henley Standard · Sat 24 Oct
Woodcote
Plaque honours soldiers who settled in Checkendon
Henley Standard · Sun 11 Oct
Checkendon
Goring Heath Almshouses celebrated its 300 Anniversary
Henley Standard · Thu 24 Sep
Goring Heath
‘An absolute legend’: Ipsden crowd celebrates joyful life of Ken Fitt
Henley Standard · Thu 30 Jul
Ipsden
Residents feared for their homes as neighbouring field burnt
Henley Standard · Thu 30 Jul
Goring Heath
Vintage vehicles and village spirit power Woodcote Steam Rally
Henley Standard · Thu 30 Jul
Woodcote
Sport
2THAMES VALLEY PREMIER LEAGUE ROUND-UP: Woodley’s strike wraps up points for Henley Town
Henley Standard · Wed 14 Oct
Woodcote
Checkendon take honours in end of season run fest
Henley Standard · Thu 24 Sep
Checkendon
From the parish council
Full council summariesRepairs to the Village Hall roof
A new committee will manage repairs to the flat roof. Its terms of reference were agreed in February.
Council minutes
Feb 2026
Feb 2026
Housing at the old reservoir site
A resident asked councillors to oppose a proposed social housing scheme. Planning decisions rest with the district council.
Council minutes
Apr 2026
Apr 2026
Mobile Post Office visits
The village post office closed in 2017. Times for the mobile service are on the parish council's website.
Parish council
Jul 2026
Jul 2026
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