
Gladman to impose a huge burden on local school system
GetReading has reported on the spiralling cost of providing new school places in the Borough, in the light of a 44% rise in pupil numbers...


John Howell MP offers support to CAGE
Our MP John Howell visited the Gladman site this afternoon and pledged to work with Reading East MP Rob Wilson to support the CAGE...


Some views of the Gladman site
The Gladman site consists of a beautiful Chilterns dip slope landscape which the Conservation Board is in the process of reviewing for...

Gladman committee date delayed
SODC's Planning Officer has confirmed the Gladman application is unlikely to go to committee until April at the very earliest. Water...

New planning white paper: would green belt protection help South Oxon?
The Government’s new white paper on planning was published today and is out for consultation. The white paper makes bold promises: Making...


Chairman of District Council slams planning department
As reported in the Henley Standard, Councillor Paul Harrison has criticised his own Planning Department in the strongest possible terms:...

Get a poster to display
Click on the image to download a PDF poster you can print out and display. #Dunsden #Gladman

Save the hedgerows!
Hedges add character to the local landscape and provide significant habitat for wildlife. The Gladman plan requires the loss of a long...


Sonning Common says NO to Gladman
At its meeting on Monday 16 January 2017, members of Sonning Common Parish Council’s Planning Committee voted unanimously to recommend...


What hope for fair planning locally, as survey damns broken planning system?
The National Trust and Local Government Information Trust (LGiU) have just announced the results of a damning survey of the current...