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VILLAGERS are fighting plans to remove wild peacocks which have been living in nearby woodland for decades. Some of the 17 or so birds are to be removed from th.
Slipway to be restored after row );
A SLIPWAY in Henley that was filled in with concrete is to be reinstated.
Sorbon Estates has agreed to carry out the work after levelling off the access to the river in Thames Side at the bottom of Friday Street without permission last summer.
The company said the slipway had posed a risk to pedestrians but in effect created more parking spaces.
The move was criticised by residents, town councillors and river users.
Now Sorbon Estates has agreed to dig out the concrete following talks with the council. New railings will be also installed along the public footpath.
South Oxfordshire District Council s offices. THIS week, a group of Oxfordshire residents will get their day in court, where they will explain why they should be allowed to challenge their council s housing plan. The residents, part of a campaign group called Bioabundance, want to stop the South Oxfordshire Local Plan from going ahead, a scheme which makes room for 30,000 homes in the area. Tomorrow, Thursday, April 29, they will speak in court, appealing to a judge about why they should be allowed to take the plan to judicial review.
Who are Bioabundance? Bioabundance was formed earlier this year to challenge the Local Plan, after it was passed by South Oxfordshire District Council.