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Clifton Hampden Bridge Open
Clifton Hampden Bridge has re-opened to traffic after weeks of closure following work on strengthening part of the river bank and removing vegetation. The bridge re-opened yesterday (Thursday 1st April), earlier than scheduled. Going Forward buses will resume its Monday … Continue reading
20mph Zone Working Group Report
The need for traffic speed reduction measures along Didcot Road were emphasised by Ron Carter at the fourth meeting to discuss plans for the introduction of a 20mph speed zone through the village. Mr Carter, who lives in Didcot Road, … Continue reading
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Website Subscribers
We are pleased to report that this website has reached a significant milestone: 100 direct subscribers. Whenever news is posted here, each subscriber receives an email with a link to the article. News on the website is automatically cross-posted to … Continue reading
Vanderbilt Homes Amendments
Vanderbilt Homes has submitted more amendments to its planning application for the housing development on the corner of Fieldside and Didcot Road. These amendments are ‘discharge of conditions’ which means they deal with the conditions specified by the planning inspector … Continue reading
Expressway Plans Scrapped
The Government has anounced that plans for the Oxford to Cambridge Expressway have been scrapped, as it was deemed to “not be cost-effective for the taxpayer”. The Department for Transport (DfT) said the decision was made after “extensive analysis” of … Continue reading
Vanderbilt Homes Update
Vanderbilt Homes has submitted a further planning application for the housing development on the corner of Fieldside and Didcot Road. This is another ‘discharge of conditions’ which means that it deals with the conditions specified by the planning inspector when … Continue reading
The Gatehouse, Oxford
The Gatehouse which helps to look after the homeless in Oxford has put out an urgent appeal for men’s winter clothing. It needs coats, jumpers and jeans. If you are able to provide any of these, please deliver them to … Continue reading
Covid-19 Community Testing
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) is reporting that Community Covid-19 testing services for some key workers will start to be rolled out in Oxfordshire in early February. It will use rapid lateral flow tests to help identify people who have … Continue reading
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Do You Know Someone Who Makes An Outstanding Contribution?
The Government’s Honours Committee is calling for nominations from across the UK to help make the Queen’s Honours List as diverse as possible. This could be the perfect opportunity to nominate people in our community who go above and beyond … Continue reading
Vanderbilt Homes Amendments
Vanderbilt Homes has submitted more amendments to its planning application for the housing development on the corner of Fieldside and Didcot Road. These amendments are ‘discharge of conditions’ which means they deal with the conditions specified by the planning inspector … Continue reading