Drop-in service for young families restored at Britannia Road Children’s Centre 22 Oct 2019 Home-Start’s drop in service for children under five on Wednesdays at the Britannia Road Children’s…
Populism erodes democracy 21 Oct 2019 The dangers of electing populist leaders and governments were vividly illustrated by Professor Diego Sanchez-Ancochea…
Time for councils to get back decision power 20 Oct 2019 We are living through a crisis in local democracy. Turnout has now fallen to a…
Tarmac withdraw plan to operate Banbury plant 24/7, after local councillor’s campaign 04 Oct 2019 Tarmac Trading Ltd has decided to withdraw its application to operate its Banbury plant 24/7,…
Fresh thinking needed to overhaul Social Care 20 Sep 2019 It’s no secret that Social Care has been neglected, impoverished, downgraded and almost destroyed by…
Meet Suzette Watson, Labour’s candidate to be Banbury and Bicester’s next MP 20 Sep 2019 Suzette Watson, Labour’s Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Banbury constituency, is launching a series of…
Stand Up For Labour 06 Sep 2019 On 5 September 2019, A Stand Up for Labour, a joint fundraiser for West Oxfordshire,…
Open letter to Banbury and Bicester MP 29 Aug 2019 A cross party group of councillors have written an open letter to Victoria Prentis MP…
It’s time to stop cars idling outside schools 20 Aug 2019 Many people are unaware of the fact that the last Labour government took action to…
Road works begin outside Banbury school to make it safer for school children to cross 16 Aug 2019 After two years of negotiations, resurfacing work outside North Oxfordshire Academy on A44 Stratford Road…
Labour candidate Suzette Watson calls on Banbury MP to block a no-deal Brexit 16 Aug 2019 Labour’s parliamentary candidate for Banbury, Suzette Watson has called on the sitting Conservertive MP Victoria…
Cherwell Council declares a climate emergency and aims to become carbon neutral by 2030 23 Jul 2019 Cherwell District Council laid out plans to reach carbon neutrality by 2030 after becoming the…
Water Fountains to be installed in Banbury parks to reduce plastic waste 07 Jul 2019 On June 26 Banbury Town Council voted unanimously to look into ways to install water…
Former Cherwell District Council chairman, Wendy Humphries, remembered 05 Jul 2019 Current Cherwell District Councillor and Banbury’s Deputy Mayor Surinder Dhesi, remembers Wendy fondly. “It is…
Frightening price tag of backdoor NHS privatisation 29 Jun 2019 It is amazing how little say we, as taxpayers and most importantly users, actually have…
Lifeline to Castle Quay finally repaired 18 Jun 2019 Residents of Chamberlaine Court are breathing a sigh of relief this week as an important…
Labour select party campaigner Suzette Watson as candidate for MP 07 Apr 2019 At a packed hustings in Banbury Town Hall on Saturday 6 April, the Labour Party…