Month: October 2013

Month: October 2013

Studio school proposal developed for Bicester

30th October 2013 | News

Secondary school pupils from in and around Bicester could benefit from a new type of education if proposals put before government get the go-ahead. Oxford & Cherwell Valley College is the lead sponsor for a proposal to develop a studio school for the town, which would operate from a new, purpose-built facility on the Kingsmere…

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Funds on track for East West Rail

23rd October 2013 | News

A £500 million project to reopen a former rail line has been given a multi-million boost from Cherwell District Council. At a meeting of the full council last night (Monday, 21 October), councillors agreed to a local contribution of £4.353 million towards reopening the Oxford to Cambridge line, known as East West Rail. The scheme…

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Local plan en route to Westminster

23rd October 2013 | News

The document outlining the preferred sites to accommodate 16,750 houses in Cherwell until 2031 is bound for Central Government having passed its final scrutiny at local level. Last night (Monday, 21 October), Cherwell district councillors formally approved the draft Submission Local Plan for Cherwell at a full council meeting at Bodicote House. The document will…

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