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• Act now!

  Sir, Having lived in Witney all my life and witnessing the worst floods in living memory, with many homes and businesses affected, I was told when in conversation with a neighbour that I lived on floodplain land, now is the time to take stock and plan for the future. read more

• What is the best option?

  Sir, I favour the Marriotts Close development in principle, as I very much support the Cogges Link - the sooner it is built, the better. read more

• Well done!

  Sir, Through your paper, may I congratulate Matt Cotton and Steve Sherbourne on the completion of their charity bike ride from Land's End to John O'Groats on Sunday, August 4. read more

• Head's powers

  Sir, During my schooldays, I had two headteachers. I was also taught by two people who went on to become heads. Of these four, there was only one who might (and I only say might) have been safely entrusted with the power of expulsion. read more

• Prevent floods

  Sir, I have read with interest your readers' letters on the latest floods in Witney and surrounding villages. read more

• Tell us please

  Sir, It could be deduced from your Letters page last week that 'everybody' would prefer the Shores Green interchange plan over the Cogges Link Road. read more

• Road will help

  Sir, As someone who has staunchly supported the council in pressing ahead with the Cogges Link Road, may I, for the sake of common sense and for all those who share my view, repeat the arguments, while recognising at the outset that neither option would actually solve all of Witney's traffic problems. read more

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