Important traffic management information Work on the final stages of work to open the “hamburger” at the new look Milton Interchange will take place on 7 and 8 May 2016. Road closures and diversions will be in place and delays…
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Throughout April, all of the districts in Oxfordshire have been working together to promote electrical reuse and recycling. The campaign has allowed us to raise awareness of where electricals can be repaired, recycled, and where low cost refurbished electrical goods…
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Some people have been experiencing difficulty using the VWHDC Planning website to register their OBJECTION to the Blue Cedar/Halls Close application (see our previous post) VWHDC have said they will continue to accept public responses beyond today’s deadline because of…
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Blue Cedar applied to build 28 houses at Halls Close Drayton and their application was rejected by the VWHDC Planning Committee in January 2016 since this was not an approved site under the Drayton Neighbourhood Plan. They have now applied…
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Commemorating Rev. F.E. Robinson, founding master of Oxford Diocesan Guild of Bell Ringers. The Ceremony will be held at St Peter’s Church, Drayton, on Sunday 22nd May at 11:30am after the 10am morning service. Refreshments and a peal attempt will…
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Clancy Docwra, working on behalf of Miller Homes, are due to carry out a connection to the gas main in Abingdon Road, starting on the Monday 4th April 2016. This will involve a trench across the road from outside the existing…
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B4017 Drayton Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire 31 March — 05 April Delays likely Traffic control (two-way signals) Works location: Between Stonehill Lane and Preston Road. Works description: Forming Of Temporary Site Entrance Off Drayton Road In To New Taylor Wimpey Development….
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Saturday 5th March – 10:45 to 11:15am This Saturday there will be an unveiling of a new memorial to the people and dogs killed on 5th March 1957 when a Blackburn Beverley C Mk1 heavy transport aircraft crashed in Sutton Wick….
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Susan Birchenough the owner and manager of the Bee Byes Guest House in Drayton, has written a series of 6 books called ‘Short Stories For Short Stays’. The genre is mixed and each story is designed to be read in a single sitting. Like many, Susan’s…
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