This is Heather Palmer's Local Issues Page

Here are a few photos of local issues with which I am concerned.

Flying the flag of St George
Flying the flag in my garden for St George's Day
Save our Bridge demo
November 2005, Public Inquiry on demolition of Horspath Bridge -
Save our Bridge demo
so, Horspath Villagers demonstrated to save our the Bridge
Our bridge saved
January 2006, the Inspector saved our bridge
BTO Oxon bird survey
I support the BTO and assist in local bird surveys
BTO Oxon bird survey
Here I am surveying habitats prior to the breeding season
Green belt protest
September 2008, CPRE, OGBN & SODC members protest against development in the Oxford Greenbelt.
The prime farmland shown would be destroyed if Oxford City Council's plans go ahead.
Horspath Allotments members
I started the search for allotments for Horspath,
and here I am with 2 allotment holders
air view of allotment site
An aerial view of the Horspath allotment area in Cuddesdon Road.
The area which has been reclaimed for the new allotments is the
hatched part of area A. This area was ploughed in October 2009.
Areas B and C are the currently cultivated allotment sites.
Find out more about the project on the Horspath website
Turbine & car
Horspath faces the prospect of a turbine being installed
close to the village. Here is a car (ringed) overshadowed
by a huge turbine.
Turbine on fire
The trouble with turbines is ....
Off-shore turbines
This is where windfarms are at their most efficient
See this collection of turbine videos.


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