Victoria Prentis MP: ππππππ¦ππ§π π¨π§ πππ πππ©π¨π«π π’π§ππ¨ ππ¨π«ππ¨π§ πππππ«π§π’ππ² πππ«π―π’πππ¬ Friday, 8 March, 2024 ππππππ¦ππ§π π¨π§ πππ πππ©π¨π«π π’π§ππ¨ ππ¨π«ππ¨π§ πππππ«π§π’ππ² πππ«π―π’πππ¬ The Care Quality Commissionβs recent inspection of the Hortonβs maternity unit is extremely disappointing, not least because the hospitalβs overall rating has also now moved to βRequires Improvementβ. Like so many Banbury residents, I was born at the Horton and many generations of my family have relied on it over the years. The findings of the... Local News
Local County Councillors welcome shift in policy on school transportation for SEND pupils 17th July 2019 Oxfordshire County Council has announced that free home to school transport to special schools for pupils aged 16 years and over with Special Educational Needs... Local News
Victoria Prentis MP speaks out against HS2 10th July 2019 In a Westminster Hall debate on HS2 today, Member of Parliament for North Oxfordshire Victoria Prentis made a passionate intervention against the Β£100 billion... Local News
Castle Quay II groundbreaking marks start of construction 4th July 2019 The leisure extension to Banburyβs Castle Quay shopping centre entered a new phase today as a groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of construction works at... Local News
Councillors urge CCG to hear obstetric unit evidence in Horton fight 4th July 2019 As scrutiny of the decision to downgrade maternity provision at the Horton General Hospital continues, local Councillors have urged the CCG to hear evidence... Local News
New artisan retail site set to open in Banbury's Castle Quay 27th June 2019 Lock 29, which will repurpose the former BHS store, will include local food and drink vendors, independent retailers, and a pop-up secret cinema in unique... Local News
360Β° transformation for Banbury Skate Park 9th June 2019 Banbury has a brand-new skate park. The Β£95,000 rebuild, financed by Conservative-controlled Banbury Town Council, had its grand opening at Banbury and District... Local News
Cash boost for Bicester 6th June 2019 Conservative-controlled Cherwell District Council has secured Β£770,000 of Government funding to further the Bicester Garden Town project. The grant, which was... Local News
Local election results 4th May 2019 On Friday 3 May, local politicians gathered at Spiceball Leisure Centre in Banbury for the results of the Cherwell District and Bicester Town Council elections... Local News
Oxfordshire cancer scanner decision referred to the Secretary of State for Health 4th April 2019 Controversial plans by NHS England to change the provider of cancer screening scans (PET-CT) in Oxfordshire will be referred to the Secretary of State for... Local News
Celebrating International Womenβs 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%β¦ National News
Letβs stick with the plan which is working 19th February 2024 Get the latest from the Chancellor on our economic progress here. 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