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In the News

 

This page lists the emerging and ongoing news stories currently affecting the locality.

For previous stories, visit the News Archive.

 
 
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28 May 2009

Radley Parish Council Decides to End Radley Lakes Judicial Review

At its annual meeting on 28 May, Radley Parish Council decided to instruct its solicitor to conclude the Judicial Review of the decision by Oxfordshire County Council not to grant Town Green status to land around Thrupp and Bullfield Lakes in Radley...

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28 May 2009

Radley CE Primary School Foundation Stage Unit Officially Opened

Children, staff, parents, governors and friends were present at 3 pm on Friday 22 May 2009 to watch the chairman of Oxfordshire County Council, Councillor Tony Crabbe, officially open the new Foundation Stage Unit at Radley CE Primary School...

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26 May 2009

Northmoor Trust Appointed to Manage Thrupp Lake

Plans to turn former gravel workings near Radley in Oxfordshire into a wildlife haven have taken a step forward with land-owners RWE npower appointing the Northmoor Trust as wildlife partners.

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26 May 2009

Shop Celebrates Second Anniversary

Customers visiting Radley Village Shop on Friday 22nd May were invited to partake in the celebrations marking the second anniversary of the shop's opening.

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23 Mar 2009

Church Reopens

Radley church reopened on Saturday 14 February 2009 following nine months of repair work to deal with the extensive damage caused by death watch beetle.

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11 Feb 2009

RWE Npower Proposes New Restoration Plan for Radley Ash Fill Site

RWE npower, in agreement with the landowner, has submitted a planning proposal for a new restoration plan for 'Lake H', ...

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18 Dec 2008

Radley Lakes Saved!

Yesterday's announcement by RWE Npower brought to an end a 41 month campaign to save the last remaining Radley Lakes, Thrupp and Bullfield Lakes, from destruction by being filled with waste pulverised fuel ash (PFA) from the Didcot A Power Station.

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17 Dec 2008

RWE npower sets out vision of environmental legacy for Radley

RWE npower, the owner of Didcot A Power Station, today said it had signed an agreement to supply Waste Recycling Group (WRG) with the majority of the coal ash produced by the station over its remaining lifetime.

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17 Feb 2009

Date Set for Radley Lakes Judicial Review Hearing

A date has now been set for the Radley Lakes Judicial Review to be heard in the High Court.

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21 Oct 2008

Radley's New Railway Station Officially Reopened

After well over a year of reconstruction work, Radley's newly renovated railway station was officially reopened, on behalf of First Great Western, on Monday 13 October, by Councillor Ian Hudspeth, the transport portfolio holder of Oxfordshire County Council.

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13 Aug 2008

New Village Hall Proposals - The Facts

Radley has been offered a new village hall and sports field. Despite the inadequacies of the existing village hall and uncertainties over its future, the proposals have however have received a mixed response.
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27 May 2009

Radley Lakes Endangered!

How the Lakes were saved...

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