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
Agreement secures the future of Tilsley Park 4th July 2013 An agreement has been reached guaranteeing that Abingdon’s Tilsley Park will continue to play a key role in the town’s future. The Vale of White Horse District... Local News
Still time to register as over 100 local businesses sign up for Vale4Business launch 13th June 2013 At the end of last month I invited businesses from across the Vale to register to attend the launch of our new business partnership. You can find more details... Local News
Residents warned about council tax phone scams 1st June 2013 Residents are being warned to be on their guard against bogus officials offering council tax refunds or threatening them with fines. There have been several... Local News
New partnership unveiled to lead Vale’s economic future 28th May 2013 Businesses are being encouraged to join a new partnership aimed at providing organisations with a greater say in the future of the local economy is to be... Local News
Abingdon pays tribute 24th May 2013 Today Abingdon-on-Thames will pay tribute to the brave men and women of 12 Logistic Support Regiment who are returning from Afghanistan. Given the events of... Local News
Prison sentence and unpaid work for benefit fraudster 23rd May 2013 A man from Botley has been handed a six week prison sentence, suspended for 12 months, and ordered to carry out 80 hours unpaid work after pleading guilty to... Local News
Community projects make capital gains 23rd May 2013 A massive funding boost has been given to community projects in the Vale of White Horse as part of the district council’s capital community grants scheme. Over... Local News
Bins in parts of Abingdon to be emptied before homecoming parade 22nd May 2013 The homecoming parade in Abingdon on Friday morning is an opportunity to welcome home the soldiers of Dalton Barracks after serving overseas. Unfortunately, the... Local News
Great news for jobs in the Vale 21st May 2013 Milton Park and the Harwell Oxford campus have been granted exemption from controversial new planning regulations that could have seen offices turned into homes... Local News