New Government confirms it is tearing up the South East Plan

Under the SE plan, 55,000 homes were to be built between 2006 - 2026.

http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/8187218.Government_axes_county_homes_plan/

Destructive reservoir will require millions of tonnes of gravel

The Oxford Times published the following leader on 20th May:

http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/forum/letters/8173279.Destructive_reservoir/

Increase in annual targets "unnecessary, inappropriate & unacceptable"

The County Council looks set to oppose the increase in annual targets in Oxfordshire at its Cabinet meeting next week ...

http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/8161927.County_council__backs_gravel_pit_opposition_/