IT is debatable whether Oxford City Council has a cast iron case that Oxford Stadium is deserving of listed building status.
But it is yet another battle Galliard Homes is facing over its unpopular plan to rid us of this sporting asset and build houses there.
We can’t be far off the point where the battle becomes too large for Galliard and that is why the council’s move is to be welcomed.
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