Andy Severn

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Neighbourhood Policing Newsletter 08/01/2018

      Kennington shed breaks There has been multiple thefts from sheds on Poplar Grove, Meadow View and on Bagley Close over the Christmas period. Opportunist thieves identify sheds and garages as easy pickings because they are usually fairly unprotected and lack basic security measures. The buildings often contain property that can be sold …

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A34 Hinksey Hill Interchange – Street Lighting Maintenance

Highways England will be replacing the street lighting cables at the A423 Hinksey Hill Interchange, to enable the lighting asset to be upgraded to LED luminaires, improving the lighting along the A34 slip roads, reducing energy and CO2 emissions. Work is currently scheduled to start on Monday 8 January 2018 and is expected to be …

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1st Kennington Guides Report – January 2018

The Autumn term started with the Kindness Challenge. The Guides wrote thank you letters, played co-operative games and learnt about the work of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts. Some Patrols painted friendship rocks and left them around the village to spread a little happiness. We held a board games evening where …

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Temporary Road Closure – Edward Road, Kennington

TRAFFIC REGULATION NOTICE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT, 1984 Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 14(2) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act, 1984, that the Oxfordshire County Council TEMPORARILY PROHIBITS THE USE OF THE HIGHWAY BY ALL MOTOR VEHICLES LOCATION: Kennington, Edward Road REASON: To facilitate road patching works DURATION: Starting on 23 November 2017 …

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Neighbourhood Policing Newsletter – October 2017

        Parking outside Radley Station We have had increased calls about the parking outside Radley Station and opposite the village shop. I understand this frustrates residents but this is not illegal or dangerous parking, however if they park on the yellow lines then please ring 101. Crime prevention advice – Lead thefts …

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Get ready for autumn with extra garden waste collections in Southern Oxfordshire

Residents across southern Oxfordshire who are signed up for brown bin collections can put out twice as much garden waste during one week this month. South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse district councils are giving those who are part of the paid-for service the opportunity to put out the equivalent of one extra bin’s …

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Missing person from Abingdon

Message sent by (3155) Julia Williams (Police, Neighbourhood Policing Admin, South Oxon and Vale)   Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s help to find a missing woman from Abingdon.   Rachel Vaughan who is 32 years old from Lindsay Drive, Abingdon has been missing since last Monday (25/9). Rachel is white, 5ft 2”, …

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Neighborhood Policing Newsletter – September 2017

      Here is the latest neighbourhood policing update from PCSO Zack Earl. Radley Lakes We have had increase reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) around Radley Lakes. This includes littering and riding around on motorbikes. Littering could potentially harm the environment and the wildlife around the lake. Riding motorbikes around the lake is also …

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Walk for Parkinsons – Oxford

The Walk for Parkinson’s – Oxford is now in its seventh year and this year we have three exciting new routes, all giving participants the opportunity to see some of Oxford’s beautiful, historic buildings as well as its wonderful green spaces.  With a walk to suit everyone, walkers can choose from 1.5 miles, 4.5 miles …

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Electrification work in the Reading area

The next stage of work for the electrification programme will be to test the overhead wires in the Reading area, which will have an impact on all Thames Valley and High Speed Services on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 September. Services between Swindon and Chippenham will be amended and connecting services to London will be …

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Bike thefts – crime reduction advice

      Message sent by (3155) Julia Williams (Police, Neighbourhood Policing Admin, South Oxon and Vale)   We have received increased reports of bike thefts in the Abingdon area. Please consider the following crime prevention advice that may help keep your bike safe and secure: 1.    Always lock your bike even if you are …

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Thames Valley Police Open Day – Saturday 5th August 2017

With the summer holidays just around the corner, we are now actively promoting our 2017 Thames Valley Police Open Day on Saturday 5 August. Hosted at our Police Training Centre in Sulhamstead (near Reading), the event promises to be even bigger and better than before.   For the first time visitors can become Crime Scene …

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