Airports and air travel have always caused difficulties and stress, but in the present age – with tight security and overcrowded terminal buildings – travellers have to deal with situations more fraught than ever before. To add to their problems … Continue reading
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Ultrafast broadband is now available as a result of Oxfordshire County Council’s Better Broadband for Oxfordshire Program. Visit www.betterbroadbandoxfordshire.org.uk for more information.
Make sure your blanket is safe this winter. Oxfordshire County Council will be carrying out safety tests during October and will be in Henley on Wednesday 23rd October. BOOKING INFORMATION To book your safety check appointment call 01865 895999 Option … Continue reading
This August every home in South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse will receive a yellow letter (a ‘Household Enquiry Form’) requiring residents to confirm everyone over the age of 16 who lives in their property. When the arrives, … Continue reading
Councillors in South Oxfordshire have agreed to take a little more time to consider options for the district’s Local Plan following a vote at a Council meeting last week. Councillors want to find effective and suitable ways to ensure the … Continue reading
Residents are being asked to comment on the location of polling stations that are used for elections in South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse. The councils are carrying out a review of the polling districts and polling places to … Continue reading
The Harpsden Deep Cleanse will take place from 9th October – 11th October. This will include litter picking, sweeping and removing weeds/moss on pavements but will not include spraying weeds, cutting grass or vegetation, removing weeds and moss on roads. … Continue reading
The BBC is planning to start charging over-75s for their TV licences unless they receive Pension Credit. Pension Credit is a benefit for people on low incomes who have reached the state retirement age. Currently, those aged 75 or older … Continue reading
Following on from the district and parish elections last month, four new councillors joined the nominated Didcot Garden Town Advisory Board. New Leader, Cllr Sue Cooper and Cllr David Rouane, standing in for Cllr Peter-Paul Barker from South Oxfordshire District … Continue reading
Councils are asking drivers to ‘Turn it off’ if they are stopped for a minute or more Just one minute of sitting with your car engine running and the vehicle not moving produces the equivalent of 150 balloons of harmful … Continue reading