Oxpens meadow

Photo: Friends of Oxpens Meadow

Oxpens meadow is one of the last remaining vestiges of open green space in Oxford’s West End area. It is a well-maintained field next to the ice rink used by walkers, residents and sportspeople. It is owned by the City Council and measures about 2 hectares (5 acres). It’s bounded to the south by the…

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The Abingdon Reservoir Proposal

Map: from GARD: http://www.abingdonreservoir.org.uk

CPRE Oxfordshire opposes the proposed Upper Thames Reservoir near Abingdon. Thames Water should concentrate on reducing leakage, improving water conservation and identifying more environmentally sustainable solutions to future water supply.

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