Ideas to solve the problem of Swinford toll bridge
There are lots of solutions to the problems caused by toll collection at the Swinford toll bridge and doubters may like to note that I don’t not believe that traffic lights are the answer! On the contrary, they’d only make things ten times worse…
What you can do to help scrap the tolls
I needed to put some posters up in the village this morning to promote my forthcoming exhibition of paintings in two weeks’ time so I nipped round the corner to the post office…
Hot and funky
In return for taking her to a gig earlier this year my friend Carole invited us to see last night The New Mastersounds at Windsor Arts Centre. How could we refuse and why would we want to, …
Cloud Cuckoo Land?
Good gods! What kind of daft decision is it to build 100 new homes in Eynsham without tackling the problem of the Swinford toll br…
A great tradition
“Ah the toll bridge”, I’ve heard some people say, “what about the tradition of it, the history? It would be a shame to lose it.”
As many of my regular readers know I am bonkers about history – especially prehistory – and I’m all for …
The misery continues
West Oxfordshire District Council (WODC) has refused to lobby David Cameron and Oxfordshire County Council to scrap t…
Talking about tolls
Blimey! It’s all kicked off.
Tomorrow I’ll be in the Witney Gazette and Oxford Mail expressing my views on the very silly and archaic …
In due course
Hmmm. I’m not a happy bunny. I’m fed up with the tollsOn …
Ten out of ten: Nearly Dan do it again
After going to see the exhibition of van Gogh’s at Compton Verney and calling on a friend in Stratford, we rounded off a wonderful day with a …
Vincent comes to Warwickshire
Yesterday we went to an exhibition of paintings by Vincent van Gogh at Compton Verney in Warwickshire.
Weirdly for me, this exhibition takes place …
