Witney MP Backs Labour as Veterans Face Renewed Legal Threats Thursday, 5 February, 2026 The Liberal Democrat MP for Witney has voted alongside the Labour Party to repeal the Conservatives’ Legacy Act in a move that Conservatives warn will reopen the door to vexatious and politically motivated prosecutions against veterans who served in Northern Ireland. The Legacy Act was introduced to provide legal certainty and protection for those who served with honour during Operation Banner... 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
Conservative Councillors Call for Improved Mobile Phone Signal in Rural West Oxfordshire 27th September 2023 Councillors at West Oxfordshire District Council are taking proactive steps to address the longstanding issue of inadequate mobile phone signal in rural... Local News
Labour quits coalition running Oxfordshire County Council 25th September 2023 The Labour Party county council group have quit the coalition at Oxfordshire County Council. The coalition fallout comes in the wake of a damning report into... Local News
Share your views on council's plan for future 20th September 2023 West Oxfordshire District Council has now launched its Local Plan Consultation for 8 weeks closing on the 25th October 2023. I recognise many residents are... Opinions
WATCH LIVE: Kemi delivers Press Conference on Mandelson Scandal 5th February 2026 Having forced Labour into another U-turn... National News
Conservatives Demand Answers on Mandelson Scandal 4th February 2026 The public deserves to know the truth... National News
Conservatives force U-turn on pub business rates 27th January 2026 We’re calling for a full business rates U-turn. Because pubs are not the only ones under threat. National News
Conservatives win first step in protecting kids online 22nd January 2026 House of Lords vote to back our plan to restrict social media for children National News
