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...

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

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...

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...

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ALDI announces plans for Henley store

ALDI announces plans for Henley store

SUPERMARKET chain Aldi has confirmed that it plans to open a new food store in Henley. The Henley Standard revealed in May last year it was looking at the Jewson site, off Reading Road, with the materials firm set to move to the former Gibbs and Dandy...

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