Cherwell District Council4 days agoCounties to be split into three new unitary councilsOxfordshire - and a part of Berkshire - will be split into three new unitary authorities.4 days ago6 days agoAre council changes 'welcome' news or a 'tragedy'?Three new councils are coming to Oxfordshire and West Berkshire. But not everyone supports the idea.6 days ago5 Jul 2026Campaigners to fight on after stadium challenge refusedFriends of Stratfield Brake lodge a challenge over Oxford United stadium plan with the High Court.5 Jul 202625 Jun 2026Calls for government action on chemical pollutionCherwell District Council leader urges forever chemical pollution action around former RAF base.25 Jun 202616 Jun 2026Government 'power grab' strips local planning powersCherwell District Council will no longer make decisions on major planning applications.16 Jun 202612 Jun 2026Forever chemicals tests not done says site ownerThe former RAF Upper Heyford site owner says previous tests were not looking for PFAS.12 Jun 202611 Jun 2026More than 400 lorry loads removed from illegal dumpA £7.3m EA operation is currently underway to remove the enormous waste mound in Kidlington.11 Jun 20264 Jun 2026Council 'walks away' from warehouses decisionA council says it will not defend its decision to oppose three giant warehouses.4 Jun 202613 May 2026Council's first Lib Dem leader steps down David Hingley became Cherwell District Council's first ever Liberal Democrat Council leader in 2023.13 May 2026...
