The developers (CCS through Frampton’s) have now applied to change the planning permission on Cowan’s Camp from the extra care and learning disabled facilities to an additional 35 houses. This will mean a total of 135 houses on site and 2 access roads onto the High Street if it is passed. The link to the […]
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Temporary Weight and Width Restrictions at West Mill Bridge, B4508
Temporary Traffic Regulation Order – S14 (1) & (2) Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 Temporary Weight and Width Restrictions at West Mill Bridge, Watchfield – B4508 Watchfield-Highworth road In the interests of public safety it will be necessary for Oxfordshire County Council to invoke a weight and width restriction. On the B4508 Watchfield-Highworth road between […]
Citizens Advice Bureau update
Citizens Advice Bureau advises fathers on child contact procedures Recent years have seen an increase in the number of people visiting the Citizens Advice Bureau after the breakdown of a marriage or a relationship. Where children are involved, one issue that frequently arises is that the father is seeking the right to keep his child […]
Sustainable Energy Project in Watchfield
Local charity Westmill Sustainable Energy Trust (WeSET) is asking residents in Shrivenham, Watchfield and Longcot to consider taking part in a trial that aims to maximise the use of locally generated renewables and save money for consumers. To let local residents know about this project we will be delivering a letter about the Energy Local […]
Waste Collection over the holidays and in bad weather
We’re writing to let you know about how your bin collections change over the Christmas and new year period – please distribute this message to residents in your parish. This table that outlines how your normal collection days change: Normal collection day Revised collection day Thursday 25 December Saturday 27 December* Friday 26 December Monday […]
Healthwatch update
Please follow the link to find the OCC Healthwatch update for Dec 2014 December 2014 Healthwatch
Update on Cowan’s Camp
The newt ecology work has now been suspended for the hibernation period and will resume in February, weather permitting. The bat work has been completed and all asbestos has been removed by specialists. Demolition work is underway. They propose to leave the walls up whilst demolishing the roof structure to minimise dust, then take the […]
Weight limit to be lifted on Major’s Road
Oxfordshire County Council has agreed to remove the weight limit on the Major’s Road chicane to direct construction traffic from Cowan’s Camp down Major’s Road rather than down the High Street in conflict with village and school traffic. There will be posts and signs erected at the junction with the High Street prohibiting access to […]