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Vale hands out grants to tackle flooding

Flooding near Wantage last April

5:00pm Thursday 28th March 2013

COMMUNITY flood groups have been given small grants to help their fight against flooding in southern Oxfordshire.

Wheelbarrow wonders have TV gardener Diarmuid stumped

IMPRESSED: Diarmuid Gavin inspects the youngsters' work

7:00pm Tuesday 19th March 2013

A WHOLE garden in a wheelbarrow.

Search on for land to fill in local house plan

1:00pm Tuesday 12th March 2013

LANDOWNERS across the Vale of White Horse are being urged to offer up sites for potential housing development.

A420 blocked after three-vehicle smash

8:19am Friday 8th March 2013

THE main route between Oxford and Swindon is partially blocked after a collision this morning.

Plan to halt a housing ‘free-for-all’ for Vale

New homes going up at East Hanney

10:30am Wednesday 6th March 2013

A HOUSING “free-for-all” looks set to be drawing to a close after a planning blueprint for nearly 10,000 homes was published.

Vale unveils plans for loos revamp instead of closure

Vale leader Matthew Barber Picture: OX 57265 Denis Kennedy

9:30am Wednesday 13th February 2013

JUST three weeks ago, residents hit out when it looked like public toilets across the Vale would close.

Having your say on local housing plan

9:40am Monday 4th February 2013

RESIDENTS in the Vale of White Horse District Council area are being given the chance to tell planners where new homes should be built.

MP enters debate on fresh bid for housing

MP Ed Vaisey

1:00pm Monday 28th January 2013

DEVELOPERS who lost a planning bid for 76 homes near a busy road in the Vale have re-submitted their proposals.

Vale council may shut all of its public toilets

Vale opposition leader Richard Webber outside the Hales Meadow superloos in Abingdon

11:00am Wednesday 23rd January 2013

PUBLIC toilets across the Vale could be closed to save more than £110,000.

Power cut in Faringdon

9:55am Friday 4th January 2013

NEARLY 500 homes were without electricity in Faringdon this morning after a power cut affecting the Fernham area.

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