The Times visited Piddington to look at how residents are responding to the Government’s plans for MOD Bicester Site A.
The article focuses on the community’s peaceful approach to opposing the proposal, including events such as picnics and other fundraising ideas, while highlighting concerns about the scale and suitability of the site.
Residents discuss worries around safety, the rural location, lack of infrastructure and the impact that accommodating up to 1,250 single adult men could have on surrounding communities.
The article also covers Piddington’s symbolic independence referendum and the wider national attention being given to the proposal.
