Didcot moving up a level

3:31pm Wednesday 27th February 2008

IF anybody needed any more evidence that Didcot is moving to another level, it is there in black and white this week.

Does drink ban go too far?

9:00am Thursday 21st February 2008

Implementing a town-wide ban on drinking in public in Abingdon seems a little draconian for a problem that is, on the police's own admission, a rare one.

Bag for life

9:00am Thursday 21st February 2008

It is good to see local towns taking the lead on plastic bags.

Didcot joins up to the Clumps

9:00am Thursday 14th February 2008

Didcot will be the major growth point in Oxfordshire over the next 20 years, so it is heartening to see proposals to formalise a major new area of green space on the edge of town.

What's the plan for Abingdon?

9:00am Thursday 7th February 2008

Businessman Steve King's decision to launch a £10,000 independent review of the traffic situation in Abingdon underlines the strength of feeling about the situation.

Vale's aim to maximise cash

9:00am Thursday 31st January 2008

The Vale of White Horse District Council should not be surprised at the disappointment shown by townsfolk in the proposal to redevelop the Old Gaol.

Empire builders

9:00am Thursday 31st January 2008

The argument between Wallingford Town Council and Cholsey Parish Council over the boundaries of the respective parishes once new homes are built in the area is ridiculous.

Yes and no to Old Gaol

9:00am Thursday 24th January 2008

Is the project to redevelop the Old Gaol in Abingdon a good deal for the council taxpayer? The answer to that is unquestionably yes and no.

Waiting game as rivers rise

9:00am Thursday 17th January 2008

Rain water flooded roads in parts of South Oxfordshire and the Vale district this week leading to uncomfortable reminders of last summer's floods.

Clean up

9:00am Thursday 17th January 2008

We have total sympathy for the young footballers and their parents who face the disgusting mess left by dog fouling at Grove.

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