Matthew Barber elected as Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley Tuesday, 11 May, 2021 Conservative Party candidate Matthew Barber has been elected as the Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley in the May 2021 Local Elections. The next Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley has been announced as Conservative candidate Matthew Barber, receiving 313,148 of the votes cast. Having listened to residents from across the Thames Valley as part of his campaigning work and... Local News
Vale of White Horse District Council creates its own heatwave with insulation grants 25th July 2016 The country might be basking in a heatwave, but it’s not just the sun that’s heating up homes. Vale of White Horse District Council has awarded over £81,000 to... Local News
Have your say on modifications to the Vale’s draft Local Plan 2031 20th July 2016 People in the Vale of White Horse are being encouraged to have their say on modifications that have been identified to ensure the district’s Local Plan 2031 can... Local News
Councils prevent vast sums from being claimed by council tax fraudsters 20th July 2016 Investigators working for South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils helped to prevent more than £410,000 in council tax discounts from being... Local News
Joint statement from Oxfordshire's Council Leaders on Devolution 19th July 2016 Councillor Matthew Barber, John Cotton, Ian Hudspeth, James Mills, Bob Price, Barry Wood: “With a new Prime Minister and new Secretary of State now in place and... Local News
Vale unveils ambitious new plans for Abingdon’s outdoor pool and Abbey Meadow 11th July 2016 Vale of White Horse District Council has confirmed that it will immediately begin working towards securing the long-term future of Abingdon’s Abbey Meadow... Local News
July 2016 Vale Newsletter - Swimming pools, broadband, new businesses and devolution update... 11th July 2016 Vale unveils ambitious new plans for Abingdon’s outdoor pool and Abbey Meadow Vale of White Horse District Council has confirmed that it will immediately begin... Reports
Devolution: 'Council shake-up will help us make profound change to county' 7th July 2016 My piece in today's Oxford Mail... DURING a time of considerable uncertainty across the UK, devolving more powers and funding to local areas to drive economic... Local News
The result is in! Britain is out! 24th June 2016 The result is in! Britain is out! It is now crucial that we all, politicians and public, understand that this result is the defined will of the people and... Local News
I hope you vote to Leave - but whatever you think please vote! 22nd June 2016 Democracy is important. It is not just important, it is vital. It isn't perfect, but as Churchill said "Democracy is the worst form of government, except for... Local News
