Blackthorn Meeting 7th March 2024 Since the New Year, exceptionally heavy rainfall has caused the River Ray to breach its banks, flooding the village of Blackthorn on a number of occasions... Articles
Budget for Long-Term Growth 2024 6th March 2024 This afternoon, the Chancellor set out his Budget for Long-Term Growth. The last few years have not been easy for the economy, but we are sticking with our plan... Articles
London Road Crossing Meeting with EWR March 2024 4th March 2024 On Friday, I welcomed East West Rail’s senior management back to Bicester to sit down with local councillors and discuss their work on the London Road level... Articles
Hardwick Primary School 26th February 2024 It was lovely to visit Hardwick Primary School on Friday. I was delighted to be asked to present pupils with certificates at their Celebration Assembly after a... Articles
Banbury United 23rd February 2024 I was pleased to get down to Banbury United this morning to meet Chairman Ronnie Johnson and Community Director Lisa Dixon. Flooding has been causing real... Articles
Visit to Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories 21st February 2024 I’ve just returned from a two-day visit to Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories. Both Israelis and Palestinians have been severely affected by the terror... Articles
Banbury Flood Alleviation Scheme 20th February 2024 Parts of Oxfordshire have been badly hit by flooding since the New Year. Although we have seen some damage in Banbury, it has not been to the same level that... Articles
North Oxfordshire Academy 13th February 2024 I enjoyed a visit to the brilliant North Oxfordshire Academy where I met the school’s interim principal, Ellie Jacobs. Ellie took me on a tour of the school... Articles
Joint Response to Botley West Solar Farm Consultation 12th February 2024 Over the last eighteen months, I have been contacted by a number of constituents who are extremely worried about the proposed Botley West Solar Farm. Last week... Articles