Readers React to Oxfordshire Village's Symbolic Vote to Leave the UK
Letters to The Guardian respond with a mix of amusement and skepticism to news that residents of Piddington voted to leave the UK in protest over a local asylum housing plan.
Letters to The Guardian respond with a mix of amusement and skepticism to news that residents of Piddington voted to leave the UK in protest over a local asylum housing plan.

A conservation charity reports recurring flooding at a key site after repeated pipe failures.

Residents of Piddington, Oxfordshire, held a non-binding referendum opposing nearby asylum seeker accommodation.

Cartoonist Nicola Jennings offers visual commentary on a proposal to house asylum seekers in Oxfordshire, according to The Guardian.

Residents of Piddington cast ballots in a non-binding referendum amid opposition to proposals to house asylum seekers in the area, the BBC reports.

Residents of Piddington cast ballots in a non-binding referendum amid opposition to proposals to house asylum seekers in the area, the BBC reported.

Six people have now been arrested in connection with hundreds of tonnes of fly-tipped rubbish dumped near Kidlington, with clean-up costs estimated at about £6m, authorities said.