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I am always suspicious of people who use pseudonyms online. What are they trying to hide? Usually these people use their anonymity to be outrageous or offence...

£250,000 in grant funding is still available from the Southern Oxfordshire LEADER Programme for rural businesses in Southern Oxfordshire looking to develop or...

This morning I met with Simon Petar, Corporate Affairs representative from Tesco, and Nicola Blackwood MP, to discuss recent and future developments in the Vale...

Wantage Independent Advice Centre (WIAC) recently received a boost to their budget, following a £10,000 increase in an annual grant they receive from the Vale...

This summer the Olympic Games are being held in the UK: London 2012 Olympic Games - 27 July to 12 August Paralympic Games - 29 August to 9 September. Your...

This afternoon I chaired the Vale's Cabinet meeting which discussed the thorny issue of the Core Strategy. This is the document that sets out the strategic...

Dear Sir, Last week the Vale Council adopted the Conservative budget to freeze council tax for residents across the Vale, despite calls from the Lib Dem...

I am delighted to propose this year’s budget to Council, in what is the first building block of placing the Vale on a stronger financial footing. We have taken...

At last night's Budget Council meeting in the Vale of White Horse the Conservatives fought off calls from the Lib Dems to scrap the budget which would freeze...