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
Retailers back effort to tackle underage drinking 8th October 2015 Licensed retailers in Wantage and Grove are backing efforts to help prevent underage sales of alcohol and the associated anti-social behaviour. 17 staff across... Local News
Benefits dishonesty leads to criminal records 6th October 2015 Two people in the Vale of White Horse have been handed criminal records after pleading guilty to benefit fraud. On 28 September at Oxford Magistrates’ Paul... Local News
Good news for keen gardeners 5th October 2015 Residents wanting to get one last bit of gardening in before the cold really takes hold should get out this weekend to make the most of the extra garden waste... Local News
New recycling services now live in the Vale of White Horse 5th October 2015 Residents in the Vale of White Horse can now put tired or damaged textiles or clothes that aren’t good enough for charity with their green bin for recycling And... Local News
Old Gaol sale confirmed at £3.2million 25th September 2015 The sale of the Old Gaol in Abingdon has been revealed to be finally valued at £3.2million, a deal which offers good value for the district’s residents and... Local News
September 2015 Newsletter - Recycling, devolution, refugees... 10th September 2015 Recycling The Vale looks set to be ranked 2nd place in the country for recycling again this year. This has only been achieved thanks to the help and cooperation... Local NewsReports
Why Jeremy Corbyn may be good for British politics 9th September 2015 On Saturday we will find out who will be the next leader of the Labour Party. Anyone interested in British politics will be watching closely regardless of their... Opinions
Put the kettle on...the kerbside! 8th September 2015 From 5 October in the Vale of White Horse, residents can put out small unusable electrical items such as toasters, kettles, irons and hairdryers out with their... Local News
Responding to the refugee crisis 8th September 2015 Yesterday the Prime Minister set out the Government's plans for the UK to take more refugees fleeing conflict in the Middle East and Africa. As well as... Local NewsOpinionsWestminster News