Monthly Archives: November 2013

Mike Howes: Chippy’s newest Honorary Citizen

Posted on November 29, 2013 by

In front of over 120 invited guests, Mike Howes was made an Honorary Citizen of Chipping Norton by Mayor Mike Tysoe at a ceremony at the Town Hall last week. Mike Howes, now 76, is a long-standing resident of the … Continue reading →

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Planners recommend rejection of Churchill Road proposal

Posted on November 27, 2013 by

Planning officers at WODC are recommending that a proposal to build 60 flats and houses on farmland at Churchill Road should be rejected. The plans were submitted by Sharba Homes, and include a mix of accommodation from one-bed flats to … Continue reading →

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Will Chippy get a better playground?

Posted on November 26, 2013 by

Local councillors are to undertake a recce of local playgrounds this week, to see what makes them so successful. For despite Chippy getting new equipment for the New Street playground a few years ago – and the MUGA – there … Continue reading →

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Festive Chippy News out today!

Posted on November 25, 2013 by

The new edition of Chippy News is out in shops and businesses this afternoon. This is a two-month special, covering December and January – so it has lots to make the festive season even more festive… as well as the … Continue reading →

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Chippy Co-op scales back expansion plans

Posted on November 22, 2013 by

Chippy’s Co-op store has ‘significantly scaled down’ its expansion plans, according to the Banbury Guardian. This week’s edition, published yesterday, states that the shop floor area expansion will be reduced and a proposed two-storey car park will no longer be built. … Continue reading →

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Chippy Panto Is A Gigantic Hit

Posted on November 21, 2013 by

A gigantic panto awaits the audience at Chippy Theatre’s Jack & the Giant. Even before the sparkly blue curtain rises the audience is immersed in a world of fun, games and laughter at the village fete of Merrytown-on-the-Wold, guessing the … Continue reading →

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Councillors express support for ALDI

Posted on November 20, 2013 by

Chippy town councillors have expressed their support for the proposed ALDI store on Banbury Road. At this week’s town council meeting, a discussion was held about the planning application that the company has submitted to West Oxfordshire District Council – … Continue reading →

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