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In the News

 

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

For previous and other stories, visit the News Archive.

 
 
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25 Oct 2011

Radley Parish Plan Launched

Following several years' hard work, the Radley Parish Plan was launched at a well-attended event in Radley Village Hall on Sunday 23 October.

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19 Sep 2011

Constituency Boundary Changes: Radley to become part of Henley constituency

In the biggest shakeup of the electoral system in a generation, the Boundary Commission for England has recommended...

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15 Sep 2011

Public consultation on Minerals Plan opens

The Minerals Plan public consultation has opened and runs until 31 October 2011...

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20 Jun 2011

Radley Lakes circular walk officially opened

At a lakeside ceremony today, the circular walk around Thrupp and Bullfield Lakes, was officially opened...

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06 Jun 2011

Radley Wetland Centre planning application stalled by traffic objection

The planning application by the Earth Trust to construct the Radley Wetland Centre on land next to Thrupp Lake has been stalled by an objection from the Oxfordshire County Council Highways Authority...

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06 May 2011

Local Elections Results, 5th May 2011

In yesterday's elections to the Vale of White Horse District Council, Bob Johnston (Lib.Dem.) was re-elected ...

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03 May 2011

Local Elections, 5th May 2011

On the 5th May, elections will be held for District and Parish Councils.

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02 May 2011

David Buckle publishes his memoirs of the British Car Industry

‘Turbulent Times in the Car Industry' as remembered by David Buckle MBE

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10 Mar 2011

Gravel Extraction Threat to Radley and Nuneham Courtenay Lifted

Oxfordshire County Council Cabinet, at its meeting on Wednesday 16th February, agreed to the recommendation by the Minerals Strategy Working Group to remove the Radley and Nuneham Courtenay area from the list of areas to be considered for future gravel extraction ...

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09 Feb 2011

Emerging Threat of New Gravel Working in Radley

New Gravel Threat to Radley

An emerging Minerals and Waste strategy being developed by Oxfordshire County Council poses a real threat of extensive new gravel working in Radley...

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17 Sep 2011

Radley Lakes wildlife agreement signed

Plans are being drawn up to ensure that Thrupp Lake, a wildlife haven being created from former gravel workings near Radley in Oxfordshire, can be used as an educational resource as well as protecting the area's wildlife value.

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17 Nov 2009

Parish Plan Steering Committee Set Up

Following two public meetings arranged by Radley Parish Council, a Parish Plan Steering Committee has been formed to co-ordinate the preparation of a parish plan for Radley.

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03 Nov 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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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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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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