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Councillor campaigns to limit solar farm numbers

A COUNCILLOR wants to limit the number of solar farms being built in the countryside. Caroline Newton is concerned about the cumulative impact of “light industrialisation” of rural areas. She represents Haseley Brook ward on South Oxfordshire District...

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Residents claim solar farm will ‘obliterate’ landscape

MORE than 200 residents have objected to plans to build a solar farm near Lewknor which they claim would “obliterate” the landscape. They argue that the development would lead to a loss of wildlife habitats and agricultural land and impact an...

Lewknor

Wb new clerk 0708

A NEW clerk is needed for Lewknor Parish Council to assist with meetings, organisation and administration. Donna Evans, the council’s current clerk, is to leave shortly. Applications should be sent to clerk@lewknor parishcouncil. gov. uk

Parish meet

Bingo night

Resignation

Shed in countryside rejected

Fete scrapped

Nuisance

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Police update

LEWKNOR Parish Council will ask Thames Valley Police to provide a regular update of its activities in the area. The council said it had been several years since it last received a report from the force. District councillor Georgina Heritage agreed to...

Council

Lights out

A GRANT application towards the cost of solar panels for Lewknor village hall has been turned down. The parish council had applied for £6,100 from Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks, half of the cost. The council agreed to find other avenues...

Major disruption to London Paddington trains after person dies on tracks

All train lines between London Paddington and Reading have closed while emergency services respond to an incident, National Rail has said.

PUB PAIR QUIT AFTER DEBTS REACH £1.5M

TWO entrepreneurs were forced to give up two pubs after accruing debts of more than £1.5 million. Alex Sergeant and David Holliday ran the Bottle and Glass Inn in Binfield Heath and Hart Street Tavern in Henley as separate companies. They were wound...

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Councillor campaigns to limit solar farm numbers

Residents claim solar farm will ‘obliterate’ landscape

Wb new clerk 0708

Parish meet

Bingo night

Resignation

Shed in countryside rejected

Fete scrapped

Nuisance

Police update

Lights out

Major disruption to London Paddington trains after person dies on tracks

PUB PAIR QUIT AFTER DEBTS REACH £1.5M

Cheers! Regulars celebrate as pub named community asset

Unexpected death in Bell Street

Lottery winner bags dream home

Restaurant retains award for ninth year running

ANGER OVER BOTCHED POLICE INVESTIGATION

‘It’s humiliating for statues of Olympians to be in car park’

Training pool back open after £40,000 upgrade

Praise for corner shop

Plans to redevelop builder’s merchants will ‘dominate view’

Police investigate emails sent to John Howell in connection with Manchester synagogue attack

National Trust launches appeal to repair ‘well-loved route’ at Cock Marsh

Mother criticises council for not providing son schooling

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