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
Your views sort on the Vale's public land 16th June 2010 The Vale of White Horse District Council owns and maintains several areas ofpublic land in the District and next year the Council will be introducing anew... Local News
Benefit surgeries in Faringdon 16th June 2010 After a battle to keep benefit surgeries in Faringdon I'm pleased to say that the Vale District Council has announced dates for the next two suchevents. They... Local News
The news of John Gillman's arrest hit's the national newspapers 10th June 2010 The news of John Gillman's arrest has hit the national news, appearing intoday's Daily Telegraph http://tinyurl.com/39r3lw5. It appears that he hasbeen released... Local News
Man arrested in connection with Faringdon Explosion 9th June 2010 I have just heard that Thames Valley Police have arrested a 62 year old manon suspicion of causing an explosion with intent to cause grievous bodilyharm. On... Local News
Why the deficit should be cut now... for the Oxford Mail 19th May 2010 Should we cut the deficit now? Or alternatively should we keep spending, andmore importantly borrowing to cut the spending, in the hope that it will getus... Local NewsOpinions
Interested in the future of transport in Oxfordshire? 14th May 2010 Oxfordshire County Council is currently consulting on LTP3 (the Local Transport Plan 2011-2030). This stage of consultation is explicitly not about specific... Local News
My last planning meeting (for a while at least) 14th May 2010 From next week I will no longer be on the Vale's planning committee. Havingbeen a member of the Committee on and off for the last seven years I amstepping aside... Local NewsOpinions
My piece for the Oxford Mail on voting reform 12th May 2010 The first past the post electoral system is flawed. Yet before it isscrapped we must be sure that there is a better alternative. Change forchange sake, promoted... Local NewsOpinions
Official opening of Goddard Court 11th May 2010 This morning I attended the official opening of Goddard Court (Ferngrove, to those of us who've been in Faringdon for years). It is a development of 11 new... Local News
