Thousands Spent Taking Down Flags. Monday, 5 January, 2026 Liberal Democrat-controlled Oxfordshire County Council is spending thousands removing our national flag from lamp posts, citing increased safety risks during the darker Winter months. Councillor Ian Harwood responded, “I am astonished to see the Council spend a small fortune removing flags while our roads are (still) full of potholes and are currently becoming increasingly unsafe because gritters... Local News
Ian Hudspeth OBE 20th December 2025 The former chairman of the North Oxfordshire Conservative Federation, Ian Hudspeth, has passed away following a long illness. Councillor emeritus Hudspeth... Local News
Conservative Pressure Leads to Budget Consultation Extension. 18th December 2025 Cllr Kieron Mallon, Conservative, Calthorpe & Easington, urged the Liberal Democrat administration at Cherwell District Council to extend the budget... Local News
John takes the reins. 18th November 2025 At this evenings Special General Meeting of North Oxfordshire Conservative Federation, the local party voted for John Colegrave to be our next Chairman. Deputy... Local News
North Oxfordshire Conservatives thoughts are with Baroness Prentis of Banbury. 21st September 2025 Baroness Prentis of Banbury recently received a diagnosis of aggressive cancer, for which treatment has commenced. Victoria addressed the House of Lords during... Local News
Cllr Zoe McLernon celebrates her wedding. 21st September 2025 North Oxfordshire Conservatives are please to announce the wedding of Councillor Zoe McLernon. The nuptials were held at St Peter’s Church, Hook Norton. To... Local News
Labour Deputy Leader quits and finds new home with Cherwell Conservatives. 19th September 2025 Cllr Dr Chukwudi Okeke has left the Labour Group and switched allegiance to the Conservatives on Cherwell District Council. Chuk said, “After being a member of... Local News
North Oxfordshire Conservatives back Oxfordshire Farmers 16th September 2025 North Oxfordshire Conservatives are travelling to Liverpool at the end of the month to lend support to the cause of Farming Families across our area. A minibus... Local News
Former Banbury MP joins the House of Lords 11th April 2025 North Oxfordshire Conservative Federation are delighted to learn that The Rt Hon Victoria Prentis, the former MP for Banbury and Attorney General, has been been... Local News
Kemi calls for defence spending increase 15th June 2026 Kemi delivers speech calling on the government to cut welfare and fund defence. National News
Labour Forced into U-Turn on Under-16 Social Media Ban 14th June 2026 Keir Starmer has now confirmed that the government will introduce a full social media ban for under-16s. National News
Kemi delivers speech on Equality under the Law 9th June 2026 Kemi has set out the Conservative plan to remove identity politics from public services. National News
Conservatives call on the Government to cut the benefits bill 1st June 2026 Under Labour welfare spending has spiralled out of control, and it isn’t slowing down. National News
Energy prices continue to soar under Labour 27th May 2026 When they came into office, Labour pledged to cut energy bills by £300. Instead they're up by £221. National News
Conservatives force U-turn on Fuel Duty Increase 19th May 2026 Rachel Reeves has backed down on her plans to increase the fuel duty tax by 5p this September. National News
