Month: June 2013

Month: June 2013

Bicester’s crows and sofas

29th June 2013 | News

Bicester is set to gain new street art when Pioneer Square is opened on 10 July.Take a look upwards and you’ll be able to see a gathering of crows alighting on stainless steel arches around the development – including one bird set on stealing the “N” from Crown Walk.Or if you get weary, how about…

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Housing Minister to visit Bicester

12th June 2013 | News

Bicester’s expansion plans will be put on display to the Government’s Housing Minister when MP Mark Prisk makes a special visit to the town next week. Cherwell District Council has accepted an invitation to host a visit by Mr Prisk on June 17, providing an opportunity to showcase the planned growth of the town. It…

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Zeta Grant for LED approved

11th June 2013 | News

ZETA has just received grant approval for a project value of £5million from the UK Government under the Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chain Initiative (AMSCI). This grant will allow Zeta to become one of the only companies in Europe that can manufacture LED’s from start to finish. The project will run over 3 years and will…

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Funding agreed to Build! affordable homes

10th June 2013 | News

The UK’s first project which promises to regenerate brownfield sites, address housing shortfalls and put first time buyers on the property ladder will receive £16.5 million funding from the council leading the scheme. By March 2015, Cherwell District Council’s Build! programme will transform dozens of redundant locations across the area into 250 new affordable rent,…

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