King Alfed exhibition opens 9th October 2009 I was delighted to be invited to the opening of a year long exhibition at Vale & Downland Museum entitled "Alfred the Great: Warrior and Visionary King". The... Local News
Family, community, country 8th October 2009 Certainly from within the confines of the secure 'island site' at the Party conference in Manchester, Cameron's speech hit all the right notes. He was not... Local News
Grants cut as direct result of accounting errors 2nd October 2009 As a direct result of the Vale's financial failings (see blog entry below 29/9/9) the Lib Dem Leader of the Council has proposed that the grants budget, the... Local News
Theft from Council offices 2nd October 2009 At the end of July, £6,100 was stolen from the Vale Council offices inAbingdon. This has rightly been kept confidential during the investigation,but is clearly... Local News
Use it or lose it 2nd October 2009 The Vale of White Horse District Council runs Housing and Council Tax Benefit surgeries in Faringdon to help local people. These services arecurrently under... Local News
More carrot & less stick 2nd October 2009 Conservatives in the Vale were dismayed at a Lib Dem decision to distort one of their campaigns. Leader of the Conservatives in the Vale have written tothe... Local News
Council's accounting errors 29th September 2009 We all know that there must be a general election before next June andwhichever party wins, the financial situation in which we find ourselveswill be very... Local News
Playing the blame game 28th September 2009 I am pleased to read Lib Dem Cllr Webber's letter in last week's Abingdon Herald (http://tinyurl.com/yd6bmvc) in which we both seem to be in agreementabout the... Local News
Passing the buck 17th September 2009 Abingdon Town Council (every member Lib Dem) have written to the Leader of Oxfordshire County Council asking when free parking in Abingdon Town Centrewill start... Local News
