SODC bullied into adopting controversial Local Plan
We could be forgiven to thinking we have been plunged into a parallel universe! This year has found us having to cope and deal with a global pandemic, along with the unforgiveable demise of our localRead More…
Joint letter to John Howell from 23 local Parish Councils
A collective of 23 of our local Parish Councils have written to John Howell MP to raise their ongoing concerns regarding the proposed development of Chalgrove Airfield. Here is what they had to say, together withRead More…
Inspector’s Preliminary Conclusions leaves Chalgrove Airfield in the Local Plan
Following the conclusion of the Examination in Public during August of SODC’s draft Local Plan 2034 the Inspector has now issued his preliminary conclusions. Disappointingly Chalgrove Airfield remains in the draft local plan. We had beenRead More…
Homes England Planning Application – SHIELD’s Response August 2020
The deadline for responses to Homes England’s application for outlining planning permission in relation to Chalgrove airfield is fast approaching (Tues 1st September 2020). Many great responses have been submitted already and we thank everyone forRead More…
Homes England Planning Application: A final topic to consider – Construction Traffic
You can’t make an omelette without breaking eggs, and you can’t build a housing estate without HGV traffic. But how much traffic does a development on this scale produce? The simple answer is, we don’t knowRead More…