Archive for September 2025

We were delighted to welcome the National CPRE Board to Oxfordshire in September for their awayday, giving us a valuable opportunity to highlight both the challenges and the successes we are seeing across the county. The day began with lunch at the inspirational FarmEd, where co-founder Ian Wilkinson shared the story behind the project and…

CPRE Oxfordshire has submitted further responses to the Planning Inspectorate as part of the ongoing examination into the proposed Botley West Solar Farm. Our concerns centre on two key issues: the lack of transparency in soil data provided by Blenheim Estate, and the threat to Oxfordshire’s most productive farmland. Missing Soil Data Blenheim Estate has…