Campaign to save The Bell Inn at Great Bourton Friday, 27 December, 2024 The Leader of the Conservative Group on Cherwell District Council, Cllr Eddie Reeves, is asking villagers in Great Bourton to sign a petition to give it's local pub, The Bell Inn, the best possible chance of staying as a pub. The Bell Inn at Great Bourton was a much-loved pub for many years situated at the heart of the village opposite All Saints Church. Closed since 2023, the pub has since been... Local News
Watch: Victoria Prentis MP asks for help in dealing with the impact local construction in PMQs 21st March 2018 Victoria Prentis MP asks the Prime Minister to help with "inevitable growing pains" as the North Oxfordshire constituency grows. Local News
Council first in the UK to explore mortgage solution for self-build homes 12th March 2018 Conservative-controlled Cherwell District Council is thought to be the first local authority in the UK to explore the piloting of an innovative new approach to... Local News
Horton Hospital gets IRP reprieve 7th March 2018 Banbury residents are to get another say in the future of the Horton Hospital thanks to a report published by the Independent Reconfiguration Panel (IRP) today... Local News
Cherwell District Council freezes Council Tax for the 9th successive year 27th February 2018 Cherwell residents will pay not a penny extra for District Council services over the next year after the Council announced its 9th consecutive tax freeze. This... Local News
PERCH opens its doors to Bicester's entrepreneurs 22nd February 2018 Bicester Conservatives were delighted to join local entrepreneurs and homeworkers at the official launch of PERCH this afternoon. Located in the heart of... Local News
Councillor calls for a Banbury Changing Places facility 8th February 2018 An adult disabled toilet could be installed in Banbury thanks to an intervention from Conservative Councillor Tony Ilott. At a recent meeting of Cherwell... Local News
Celebrating Vote 100 6th February 2018 Today we mark 100 years since the first women gained the vote in Britain. As we remember and commemorate the brave and principled women who fought for the... Westminster News
£1 million extra to tackle Oxfordshire's potholes 5th February 2018 Great news today that the Government has given Oxfordshire County Council an extra £1 million to help tackle the County’s potholes. We know residents are... Local News
Bicester's Howes Lane set to receive £6.7 million of Government infrastructure funding 2nd February 2018 Following a bid submitted by Conservative-controlled Cherwell District Council, and supported by local MP Victoria Prentis, Howes Lane in Bicester will receive... Local News
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak on the Winter Economy Plan 24th September 2020 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has today launched his Winter Economy Plan, our economic response to the Coronavirus pandemic for the coming winter... National News
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News