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• Warning

  Sir, The town and many of the new houses have been flooded because the flood prevention measures are inadequate to cope with the extra run-off from land which has been sealed, so that it cannot absorb heavy rain. read more

• Better option

  Sir, Barry Norton, leader of WODC, gives the reason for Cogges Link Road (CLR) over the Shores Green (SG) alternative as being the extra distance that those coming from Woodstock direction would have to travel to get into Witney. read more

• Not preferred

  Sir, I would like to clarify a number of points contained in your excellent article on Witney's road system last week. read more

• Do we need link road?

  Sir, Nione Meakin's excellent front-page report on Witney's traffic problems in last week's Witney Gazette presented the choices before us with great clarity. read more

• Housing

  Sir, Controversy about housing development seems everywhere within Oxfordshire at the present time. read more

• Parking for all

  Sir, It is good to see more parking spaces have been found while Welch Way car park will be closed for 18 months for the building work, and also it was mentioned that extra spaces will be available on town roads with the removal of yellow lines. read more

• Thank you

  Sir, I would just like to say a big thank you to the people who helped us when our car got caught in the floods at Crawley. read more

• Blocked

  Sir, Early this year, during my cycle rides around various roads, I have noticed to my concern road gullies with grass growing through them and filled with rubbish. read more

• Road on stilts

  Sir, You solicited opinion from readers. read more

• Think first

  Sir, It is absolutely ridiculous to think having this so-called Cogges Link Road would ease the traffic problem. read more

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