Council blasted for more spending on redecorating Monday, 25 March, 2024 The coalition at West Oxfordshire District Council have again come under fire for spending money on refurbishing another part of the council building. Last year the coalition spent just under £500,000 refurbishing the council chamber which the Conservative group at the council branded as a "waste of money on another pet project". It has now been revealed, by a written question to Cllr Alaric Smith... Local News
Council Faces Backlash Over Spend On Bigger 20mph Signs 21st November 2023 Oxfordshire County Council has been criticised after it was revealed that £11,000 of taxpayers' money was spent on enlarging 20 mph speed limit signs around... Local News
Councillors Call for Road Safety Improvements at Barnard Gate Junction on A40 11th November 2023 In light of numerous serious accidents and the consequential impact on nearby roads, concerned councillors have launched a petition urging Oxfordshire County... Local News
We Will Remember Them 11th November 2023 In the rising of the sun and its going down, We Remember Them. In the bowing of the wind and in the chill of winter, We Remember Them. In the opening of the... Local News
New Lease of Life for West Witney Sports Club 9th November 2023 West Oxfordshire District Council is currently considering a planning application from Witney Town Council to upgrade the West Witney Sports Club, just off the... Local News
£350,000 Boost For West Oxfordshire Swimming Pools 8th November 2023 More than 100 local authorities across England have received funding from the Swimming Pool Support Fund to help them keep public pools open in the face of... Local News
While our opponents fight, we are campaigning 2nd November 2023 Some readers may have noticed there has been a change of political control at Oxfordshire County Council after a fiery falling out between the Lib Dem and... Opinions
Witney MP speaks out alongside local councillors about Witney North Masterplan 25th October 2023 Alongside local councillors, Witney and West Oxfordshire MP, Robert Courts has spoken on the recently released Witney North Masterplan. A proposal for a major... Local News
Coalition Faces Scrutiny for Costly Council Chamber Refurbishment 22nd October 2023 West Oxfordshire District Council is under public scrutiny for its recent decision to spend around £500,000 of taxpayers' money on the refurbishment of the... Local News
District Coalition Shuffles Executive Member for Leisure for the Third Time 29th September 2023 In an unexpected move, the District Council's coalition Leader has announced its third change in leadership for the executive member responsible for leisure... Local News
Celebrating International Women’s Day 8th March 2024 Find out what we're doing to support our fabulous women on International Women's Day here. National News
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Spring Budget 2024 rundown 6th March 2024 Find out how we're growing the economy, with inflation down, wages rising and National Insurance cut from 12% to 8%… National News
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The Sir David Amess Fund 14th December 2023 Find out about our tribute to our beloved colleague and friend, Sir David Amess. National News