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Crossing plan poll

Crossing plan poll

06/09/21

RESIDENTS of Benson are being asked for their views on the installation of a toucan crossing on the A4074. Oxfordshire County Council, the highways authority, wants to install the crossing about 15m northwest of the junction with Church Road, There ...

Poppy Appeal

Poppy Appeal

14/10/21

THE Benson Poppy Appeal will run from Thursday, October 28 to Saturday, November 13. There will be donation points around the village as well as house-to-house collections. The Benson branch of the Royal British Legion is also looking for ...

Pub seeks permission to serve food from converted barn

Pub seeks permission to serve food from converted barn

19/07/21

THE owner of a pub in Benson wants to convert part of a barn into an outside kitchen. Hook Norton Brewery, which took over the Crown Inn on High Street last year, has submitted a planning application to South Oxfordshire District Council....

Fire training

Fire training

24/01/22

FIRE engines from RAF Benson were driven in and around Benson this week as part of their “blue light” training. This included using lights and sirens but the rules of the road were followed at all times, including obeying speed limits ...

‘Batgirl’ and Princess the pony win double in a week

‘Batgirl’ and Princess the pony win double in a week

10/10/22

A JUNIOR showjumper won two first prizes in a week. Ava Nicholl, nine, from Benson, and her pony Princess competed in the Sunshine Tour over three days and won the 70cm championship out of 65 participants. A few days later, she won ...

Man flees attack

Man flees attack

31/10/22

A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of assault and possession of an offensive weapon in Benson. It follows an incident that took place in the car park at the McDonald’s off Oxford Road between 10pm and 11pm on Tuesday, October 4. ...

Festive fundraiser

05/12/22

A Christmas raffle to raise money for Friends of Benson School is live until December 2. Local businesses have donated prizes ranging from a hair cut to a three-course meal. There is also an auction for a Sunday lunch for two ...

Delayed again

Delayed again

05/12/22

PLANS to install a pedestrian crossing in Benson have been delayed again. The construction of the toucan crossing on the A4074 for both cyclists and pedestrians has already been delayed for more than a year. Benson Parish ...

Man uproots two new trees

05/12/22

TWO new trees were uprooted in Benson by a resident. Last month, 21 trees were planted around Sunnyside by volunteers to replace saplings that hadn’t grown and had left gaps in the canopy. However, a resident removed two ...

Fundraiser for Ukraine

Fundraiser for Ukraine

04/04/22

A “CUPPA and cake” morning at the Millstream Centre in Benson raised more than £1,200 for Ukraine. Volunteers collected cash and 20 boxes of donations to support the Ivano Frankivsk refugee camp and orphanages in the ...

£500 gift for garden

14/08/23

A DEVELOPER has donated £500 to a community garden. Cala Homes has given the money to Benson Community Garden to help with operational costs and supplies, including insurance, plants and fertiliser, as well as ...

No mow plan

08/07/24

BENSON Parish Council is planning not to mow parts of the village. It will be leaving areas, including the Aldridge Triangle and a strip around Sunnyside, unmown until late summer and early autumn. The aim is ...

Do you want lower limit?

Do you want lower limit?

23/01/23

RESIDENTS of Benson are being asked for their views on the introduction of a 20mph speed limit in parts of the village. The parish council asked Oxfordshire County Council, the highways authority, to lower ...

Car recovered

Car recovered

23/01/23

A CAR was stolen from Sands Way, Benson, but later recovered. Police said the theft took place between 1am and 4am on Monday. The previous night, several vehicles in the Benson area were broken into. If ...

Royals attend Benson ceremony

Royals attend Benson ceremony

02/10/14

Prince Andrew, Duke of York and Prince Michael of Kent visited RAF Benson for the disbanding of 78 Squadron.

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