Cllr Eddie Reeves launches 'Fix the Sink Hole Potholes' Petition Monday, 13 January, 2025 Cllr Eddie Reeves launches 'Fix the Sink Hole Potholes' Petition Having received several complaints from local residents, Leader of the Opposition on Oxfordshire County Council and first-time candidate for Cropredy & Hook Norton, Cllr Eddie Reeves, has launched a petition calling on the Council to make good on the damage done by HGV and other vehicles following the excess traffic on rural roads... Local News
Local Councillors call for permanent reduction in alcohol sales hours at Bloxham petrol station 29th October 2020 With a voluntary reduction in licensing hours at Bloxham petrol station due to end next week, local Councillors are urging owners Motor Fuel Group to make... Local News
Banbury Arts Centre receives Government Covid grant 17th October 2020 The Mill Arts Centre has been awarded £118,560 from the Government's Cultural Recovery Fund. Local News
Banbury Councillor launches petition on local parking and traffic issues 16th October 2020 Having been contacted by an increasing number of residents about inconsiderate parking and traffic concerns on residential streets close to the town centre... Local News
Oxfordshire Councils launch local Covid-19 contact tracing system 13th October 2020 Oxfordshire Councils, including Oxfordshire County Council and Cherwell District Council, have come together to launch a new local contact tracing system to... Local News
49-home Banbury planning application refused 9th October 2020 A controversial planning application for 49 homes on Bretch Farm has been refused by Cherwell District Council after vocal representations from residents and... Local News
Banbury Conservatives urge local health bodies to bid for Horton funding 3rd October 2020 Last night the Government announced funding for 40 new hospitals under the Health Infrastructure Plan (HIP). With the Horton not being included in the first... Local News
Start date set for major infrastructure project 29th September 2020 Work on the first phase of the realignment of the A4095, Howes Lane in West Bicester is set to begin next month with Bicester Conservatives welcoming the start... Local News
New vehicle weight limit for old Easington 21st September 2020 Vehicles weighing over 7.5 tonnes will no longer be able to use roads in parts of Easington thanks to action taken by local Councillor Kieron Mallon and... Local News
Opening of Lock 29 29th August 2020 A fresh new retail centre has opened in Banbury. The former 30,000sq foot BHS store in Castle Quay shopping centre has been transformed into an artisan food and... Local News
Boris Johnson’s Keynote Speech – We’re getting on with the job 6th October 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed Conservative Party Conference 2021. National News
Sajid Javid’s Speech to Conservative Party Conference 5th October 2021 Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, today spoke on the main stage of Conservative Party Conference in Manchester. National News
Taking the tough decisions to cut crime 5th October 2021 This Conservative Government is taking the tough decisions needed to cut crime and make our streets safer. National News
We will make sure every victim sees justice done 5th October 2021 Dominic Raab, the Justice Secretary and Deputy PM, reassured Conservative Party Conference 2021 that every victim of crime will see justice done. National News
Help build a better future | CPC21 Speeches 4th October 2021 Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer, spoke today at Conservative Party Conference about how the Conservative Party will deliver on our plans build a better... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2021 has begun 3rd October 2021 #CPC21 has begun today – and now, we’re setting out our plan to Build Back Better and get on with the job. National News