For more, visit oxford.gov.uk/planning A severely eroded bank of the River Cherwell along part of a footpath in the grounds of Magdalen College could be repaired. Plans to restore the footpath at Addison’s Walk have been submitted to city council planning chiefs. Under the plans, the college would restore the river bank, stressing that the end result would look natural. It would use interlocking trench sheets filled behind with earth to bolster the banks. A design statement from the college said: The trench sheets will sit below the mean water level and so will not be visible.
The latest on the Templars Square redesign (and other building projects in Oxford this week)
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The latest on the Templars Square redesign (and other building projects in Oxford this week)
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These are just some of the building projects in Oxford this week. For more, visit oxford.gov.uk/planning McDonalds will not be allowed to build a drive-thru entrance onto the side of its Headington restaurant. The fast food giant had planned to demolish a Carphone Warehouse building which sits alongside its restaurant on London Road, and replace it with a single drive-thru lane. However, Oxford City Council refused permission for the plans, because the restaurant sits just off the busy Headington Roundabout, which leads to the A40. In a notice which explained the decision, the council s head of planning Adrian Arnold said the drive-thru would lead to an intensification of traffic on the roundabout, clogging up nearby roads with more traffic.
Taupō s Dr Doug Wilson, 83, named Senior New Zealander of the Year
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