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THE SWITZERLAND FA have shown a gay couple in the World Cup squad announcement video.It comes after World Cup ambassador Khalid Salman called homosexu
A TWENTY-four hour gym next to an Aldi, renovations to one of Oxford University's historic colleges, and plans for homes on a derelict carpenters…
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 cou...
Oliver Road, Cowley, Oxford. Picture: Google Maps PLANS for an extension to Cowley house, turned down for being ‘overly bulky and contrived’, will now to go an appeal. Samuel Suraj wanted to build an extension to the first floor of 33 Oliver Road, Cowley, which is a house of multiple occupation, but was told by Oxford City Council planning chiefs that he could not. Mr Suraj had planned to build on top of the flat-roofed one-storey kitchen area to the rear of the house, creating a new bedroom above with a pitched roof. In a letter explaining why his application was turned down, the...
Oliver Road, Cowley, Oxford. Picture: Google Maps PLANS for an extension to Cowley house, turned down for being ‘overly bulky and contrived’, will now to go an appeal. Samuel Suraj wanted to build an extension to the first floor of 33 Oliver Road, Cowley, which is a house of multiple occupation, but was told by Oxford City Council planning chiefs that he could not. Mr Suraj had planned to build on top of the flat-roofed one-storey kitchen area to the rear of the house, creating a new bedroom above with a pitched roof. In a letter explaining why his application was turned down, the...