A protest that saw Radcliffe Camera covered in paint is among our most read stories in Oxfordshire.
The prototype catapult was unearthed at the site of a Harwell Science and Innovation Campus development
The excavation of an experimental catapult used to launch World War Two bomber planes was among our most read stories this week in Oxfordshire.The prototype Royal Aircraft Establishment Mark III Catapult was unearthed at the site of a development at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire.
It was made to enable take-offs using shorter runways and so the planes could be loaded with more fuel.The Radcliffe Camera building in Oxford has been daubed in orange paint by environmental activists.The group said student supporters painted the building in protest at the government's plans to licence new oil and gas projects.The club has released computer generated pictures of the proposed complex, which will include a 180-bed hotel, restaurant, conference centre and community plaza.
Developers Vistry, Persimmon and Bloor said they were "fully committed to fulfilling obligations".Motorists will have to use an 11-mile diversion while Goring and Streatley Bridge is shut over half term for gas main repairs.
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