Oxfordshire finalists in Conservative National Excellence Awards 28th February 2010 I was please to receive a certificate on behalf of the Oxfordshire Conservatives Group as finalists for Campaigning in the National Excellence Awards earlier... Local NewsOpinions
My letter to the Herald on parking charges 24th February 2010 Sir, In last week's Herald you quote me in an article that focused on staffand councillors at the Vale losing their parking permits. Much as the reportrightly... Opinions
The Issue 23rd February 2010 My argument for why personality does matter in politics, for the OxfordMail's "The Issue" column... The row over apparent bullying inside Number 10 seems to me... Opinions
Please support my sponsored firewalk! 19th February 2010 On Thursday 11th March I'll be taking part in the Mayor of Witney'ssponsored firewalk, and raising funds for Helen & Douglas House. Few peoplein Oxfordshire... Local News
Work on Radcot lock to begin in April 19th February 2010 I have just heard from the Environment Agency that work is to begin work atRadcot lock to replace the old manual weir with modern motorised gates. The weir at... Local News
Lib Dems majority reduced from 15 to just 3! 18th February 2010 Last ditch attempts to protect local services were scuppered by Lib Dem councillors at last night's meeting of Vale of White Horse District Council... Local News
Attempt to save Wantage Local Service Point rejected by Lib Dems 17th February 2010 At tonight's Vale of White Horse District Council meeting, efforts to save the Wantage Local Service Point (LSP) as well a bolster the Wantage Civic Hall were... Local News
Might you get two council tax bills this year? 2nd February 2010 Are the Lib Dems running the Vale of White Horse District Council running the risk of being capped by the Government for setting a high council tax. The... Local News
Concern grows for front line services 2nd February 2010 Conservatives at the Vale of White Horse District Council have reactedangrily to the latest budget proposals from the Lib Dems. Despite a monthlong consultation... Local News