Andy Mitchell Local Democracy Reporter
  • Oxfordshire
  • National World

Local Democracy Reporter covering Oxfordshire County, Oxford City and Cherwell, West Oxfordshire, South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse district councils.

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Banbury Guardian, Oxfordshire Live

Focus Areas

  • Oxfordshire

111 Articles
over 2 years
oxfordshirelive.co.uk

Review of GP booking system appointments as patients 'gave up'

Healthwatch Oxfordshire has released a report after collecting feedback

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Parking concerns by flats could see double yellows introduced

A 150-strong petition was signed objecting to the plans

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Hotel refusal 'should not stop construction of tall buildings'

Plans for the Co-op supermarket site were rejected

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Jobs, tourism and health care will benefit from Covid recovery plan

The Oxfordshire Recovery and Renewal Framework has been adopted

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Council to give out £55k for jubilee celebrations

Local groups are invited to apply for funding on a first-come, first-served basis

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Former county council chair to step down after dementia diagnosis

He previously served in the army and was awarded an MBE for humanitarian services

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Quarry gets mining extension despite fierce objection

The council has given permission for the Grundon quarry off the A420 to mine for another four years

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Fears solar farms 'changing the landscape of Oxfordshire'

The panels are meant to be tackling climate change

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Village 'with no shop' to get 22 extra homes

'I suspect people will end up driving to get a bottle of milk'

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Plans for 120 homes in Oxfordshire village thrown out

Fears were raised over flooding - with more than 300 people writing to West Oxfordshire District Council to oppose th...

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Council tax to rise across Cherwell including Bicester and Banbury

Cherwell District Council passed its budget despite opposition parties refusing to back it

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Oxford streets to avoid parking zone restrictions

There's some roads where the rules will not be in force

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