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Upcoming Events
Jan24Fri20252:30 pm Film Club @ St Mary's ChurchFilm Club @ St Mary's ChurchJan 24 @ 2:30 pmFilm Club@St Mary’s Friday 24th January 2025 in St Mary’s Church 2.30pm for film start at 3pm CHOCOLAT Chocolat tells the story of Vianne Rocher, played by Juliette Binoche, who arrives in the fictional French village of Lansquenet-sous-Tannes at the beginning of … Continue readingFeb2Sun20259:30 am Holy Communion @ St Mary's ChurchHoly Communion @ St Mary's ChurchFeb 2 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 amThere will be a service of Holy Communion on Sunday 2nd Febuary at 9:30am at St Mary’s. Everyone is welcome.Feb9Sun20259:30 am Holy Communion @ St Mary's ChurchHoly Communion @ St Mary's ChurchFeb 9 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 amThere will be a service of Holy Communion on Sunday 9th Febuary at 9:30am at St Mary’s. Everyone is welcome.
Tag Archives: Bachport
Quarry Comments Deadline – 30th July
Time is running short to register your objection with Oxfordshire County Council over the latest moves to establish a sand and gravel quarry on land near Clifton Hampden. The closing date is Monday 30th July. Hills Quarry Products has revised … Continue reading
Quarry Fight Continues
The fight continues to stop a huge quarry on land near Clifton Hampden. Despite the county council’s planning committee having rejected previous proposals, Hills Quarry Products has produced a revised application. Objectors say the new application still fails to answer … Continue reading
Quarry Fight Continues
The threat from Hills Quarry Products has not gone away and Bachport (Burcot & Clifton Hampden for the Protection of the River Thames) supporters will continue their fight against plans for a huge quarry on land near Clifton Hampden. Hills’ … Continue reading
Quarry Application Refused
Yesterday afternoon Oxfordshire County Council’s Planning Committee voted against the proposals from Hills Quarry Products for a quarry on land at Clifton Hampden. The committee voted by 11 votes to reject the application. There were no votes in favour, with … Continue reading
Bachport Needs Your Support
The planning application for the quarry near Clifton Hampden is set to go to the Oxfordshire County Council Planning Committee, which meets on Monday 27th November at 2pm at County Hall, New Road, Oxford OX1 1ND. Bachport (Burcot & Clifton … Continue reading
No Concrete Plant But Quarry Protests Continue
Hills Quarry Products have removed the concrete processing plant from its plans for a huge quarry near Clifton Hampden, but anti-quarry campaigners say they are not convinced and that Hills could re-instate the concrete plant at a later date if … Continue reading
Clifton Hampden Quarry Update
Oxfordshire County Council’s decision to approve a large increase in the amount of sand and gravel needed to support large scale housing developments over the next 20 years is a set-back to campaigners fighting plans for the huge quarry near … Continue reading
Quarry Threatens Landscape
A team of consultants has slammed proposals for a huge sand and gravel quarry between Clifton Hampden and Culham. The company was drafted in by Oxfordshire County Council to assess the likely impact a quarry would have on the landscape. … Continue reading
Historic England Objects to Road Plan
Historic England, the public body tasked with protecting England’s historic environment, has objected to a scheme which seeks to build a new link road and river crossing linking Didcot to the Culham Science Centre. The road, estimated to cost £125m, … Continue reading
Tree Expert Banned In Quarry Row
A world-renowned tree expert has been banned from investigating ancient trees on land threatened by the quarry plan near Clifton Hampden. Bachport – an alliance of local villages and individuals – has drafted in leading arboriculterist David Lonsdale to study … Continue reading
