Witney Oxfordshire
 Witney is a thriving market town with over 25,000 residents in over 10,000 households (according to recent figures from Oxfordshire County Council) making it the largest town in West Oxfordshire. The current MP for Witney is Conservative Party Leader David Cameron.
The town of Witney, world famous for its blankets, dates back to AD969, though there is some evidence of Iron Age and Roman settlements in the area.
This Witney website brings you information on Witney including Witney news, accommodation, attractions and events.
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Witney offers all of the facilities you would expect to find in a town of its size. A varied shopping experience, Sainsbury's out of town supermarket, pubs
and restaurants, leisure facilities like Pirate
Fitness, the Witney Lakes resort and the Windrush Leisure Centre, hotels like the Witney Four Pillars Hotel, a college (Abingdon and Witney College) even a Witney car auction. The town is expanding
through ongoing property development, notably the Madley Park development and the Marriots Close development (due to open in Autumn 2009) will give shoppers plenty of reasons to stay longer in Witney.
And there are, of course, a plentiful supply of Witney
estate agents if you have a house for sale in Witney or you want to buy a Witney
property.
A selection of local businesses, such as Witney taxis, can be found in the Witney Business Directory.
The leader of the Conservative party is Witney MP David
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A diary of Witney events and things to do in Witney and the surrounding area, if you would like to submit an event to the Witney events diary please, click here
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Are
you looking for a hotel
in Witney (such as the Witney
Four Pillars Hotel, The Fleece Hotel or Marlborough Hotel Witney),
Witney Guest Houses, Bed and Breakfast in Witney or self catering
accommodation in Witney. Visit the Witney accommodation page.
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Limited are a local internet and computer services company and the designers of this Witney web site. If you would like
your own web site, or would like to be trained to build your own web
sites, we would be pleased to discuss your requirements.
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Witney
has a unique blend of shops from large chain stores including Woolworths, Currys .digital (formerly Dixons),
Argos,
WH
Smith and Ottakers to the many smaller shops that have a presence
in the town such as Cove and Rapture. The range of shopping in Witney
has been boosted in recent times as Argos, Robert Dyas and Fat
Face have opened shops in Witney.
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shops and online shopping]
Argos shopping
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If
you're looking for somewhere to eat in or around Witney, details
of Witney restaurants, pubs and other places to eat can be found
here.
[more Witney food and drink] |
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Contact
details for business and services in and around Witney, many with
location maps.
[click
here for the Witney business directory] |
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Photographs
of Witney and the surrounding area
[click
here for the Witney photos] |
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View
our map of Witney here
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map of Witney] |
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Witney News - News, events and gossip in the Witney area
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*Oxfordshire County Council has produced a revised forecast of population
and households (April 2006) which gives an estimate for Witney of a
population of 25,174 in 10,359 households.
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Get £700 off your Council Tax
West Oxfordshire District Council is running a prize draw to give householders the chance to get their Council Tax bill cut by £700.
One lucky winner will be picked at random to receive the £700 d...
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: 03/12/2008 16:37:27
Windrush swimming pool closes temporarily - Monday
The Windrush Leisure Centre’s pool will close on Monday (December 1st) as work gets under way to improve its operating system and make it more energy efficient.
The latest eco-friendly technology...
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Posted
: 28/11/2008 16:38:52
Resident praised for foiling distraction burglary
Elderly residents in Witney are being advised to be on their guard after distraction burglars failed...
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: 28/11/2008 16:10:14
Alcohol stolen in burglaries
Police are appealing for witnesses after there were two burglaries in the Burwell area of Witney thi...
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: 28/11/2008 16:08:47
Have you taken advantage of concessionary travel?
West Oxfordshire District Council would like to hear from residents who have taken advantage of the...
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: 28/11/2008 15:58:04
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Witney accommodation page updated
Witney flood photos added
Details of the Witney Photo Group and Witney United added
Witney Computers details added to the Witney Business Directory
Witney
Lake and Meadow added
Witney
Farmers' Market details added
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