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Welcome to Oxfordshire Conservatives, the home to South Oxfordshire, Oxford West & Abingdon, Oxford East, Wantage & Didcot Conservative Associations. Similar policies for long term help have been suggested by Labour, the Lib Dems and Greens too. Not when winter is coming, The Lockdown Files: Matt Hancock's leaked messages show 'risks' of ministers using WhatsApp, says watchdog, Drink thousands of varieties of wine to boost immunity and improve mental health, plans to divide Oxford residents into six climate zones, will be fined 70 if they pass the boundaries. He added that it is a proposal of happy proximity, not a prison. Farage tweeted, "The climate change lockdowns are coming" in response to Canterburys innocuous traffic filtering scheme, while Oxfords plans triggered similar ripples of incredulous fury. Video, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, How Oxfordshire councils spend your money, Prince Andrew offered Frogmore Cottage - reports, Ed Sheeran says wife developed tumour in pregnancy, Man survives 31 days in jungle by eating worms, China and Belarus call for peace in Ukraine, Bieber cancels remaining Justice world tour dates, Eli Lilly caps monthly insulin costs in US at $35, Kobe Bryant widow wins $29m settlement from LA, Ruling party wins Nigeria's presidential election. After the news broke, a number of fringe media outlets began describing the initiative as an effective "climate lockdown". Some of our online Council Tax, Business Rates and Benefits services are currently unavailable due to planned maintenance. In 2006 these roles were reversed, although two years later the council returned to being run by a minority Labour administration. All other vehicles, including public transport and bikes, will be exempt. The idea of a so-called 15-minute city involves redesigning urban areas so that residents have access to everything they need - work, shops, medical services, parks, leisure facilities - all within a 15-minute walk or short cycling . Councillor Duncan Enright says he is not used to the type of abuse he has been receiving, A number of blogs and fringe media outlets planted the idea that a "climate lockdown" was imminent in Oxford, "I refuse to give in to aggression, bullying and threats," said councillor Emily Kerr, Allegations of an upcoming "climate lockdown" in Oxford were repeated by users worldwide, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Cllr Richard Beddoe, Cabinet Member for Place Shaping and Planning, said, "In developing our . Elections to Oxfordshire County Council are held every four years. Prior to 2002, the City Council was elected by thirds. However there have been some changes with the Greens gaining three seats, two from Labour . The Tories retained control of Cherwell District Council, though the Greens, Labour and Lib Dems all gained seats. ", Climate change: how to make the big polluters really pay, "41m project to support Oxford on journey to zero carbon", "Project with world's largest lithium-vanadium hybrid BESS officially launched in Oxford, UK", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oxford_City_Council&oldid=1137281153, Non-metropolitan district councils of England, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Tiago Jorge de Assis Caldeira Cruz Corais, This page was last edited on 3 February 2023, at 20:22. Results will beannounced in the early hours of Friday 6 May 2022. However, none of the restrictions will apply to cyclists, e-scooters, mopeds and motorbikes, buses, vans, HGVs, taxis and emergency vehicles, in an aim to make walking, cycling and public transport the default choice. Comments have been closed on this article. Conservative Party Candidate: 181 : DOBBS Chloe Chantel: Conservative Party Candidate: 196 : HURT Stephen Robert: Green Party Lead Candidate: 132 : At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. So how did a mainly rural county suddenly find itself at the heart of a social media storm? Some critics have described it as climate lockdown and like the Berlin Wall, while thousands of residents have signed petitions railing against it. But what's making them believe that? 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In a UK first, from 2024 car drivers must apply for a permit to travel through "traffic filters" for a maximum of 100 days a year. He was the council's deputy leader and cabinet member for climate change. Thousands took to the streets of Oxford on Saturday to protest the implementation of 'Light Traffic Neighbourhoods' and traffic filters to restrict who can enter certain areas of the city by car. Oxford City Council Election Results - 5 May 2022 Overall result for Oxford City Council. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's The next county elections will be held on Thursday June 4th, the same day as the European Pariamentary Elections. Mr. Use the postcode search on www.writetothem.com to find your local councillors and MP. Read more: Oxford City Council says it has learnt from 'mistakes' of the LTN saga Barton and Sandhills Ward Blackbird Leys Ward Carfax and Jericho Ward Churchill Ward Cowley Ward Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Ward Donnington Ward Headington Ward Headington Hill and Northway Ward Hinksey Park Ward Holywell Ward Littlemore Ward Lye Valley Ward LTNs have proved to be unpopular with some motorists, who are unable to move about their local area as they please. Residents living in the rest of Oxfordshire can only apply for a permit to travel between the districts on up to 25 days a year. Thousands of people have voiced concerns over the scheme, suggesting, for example, that it may hit residents' pockets, as well as put additional pressure on already struggling businesses. In the election for the county council, all four major parties have pledged to put the climate crisis at the heart of their agenda. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Read about our approach to external linking. Votes cast: The trial scheme, which is not expected to start before 2024, is designed to cut unnecessary car journeys, while making walking, cycling and public transport more appealing. Bio. Some of our online Council Tax, Business Rates and Benefits services are currently unavailable due to planned maintenance. Labour & Co-operative Party Group Leader and Deputy Leader of the Council. Instead of being locked up in the car, the metro, the TV and computer screens, the proposal is also to enjoy the public spaces, to move for good sports," Moreno further said. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Elections are held in even-numbered years. It reportedly eliminates the need for car journeys, thereby cutting carbon emissions, reducing air and noise pollution, and improving peoples health. It also said it was working with Thames Valley Police to "report the most extreme abuse". [10] Labour massively increased its majority following the collapse of the Liberal Democrat vote at the 2015 general election. In 2015, the festival saw over 60 local organisations partner to deliver over 100 events across the city and attract over 40,000 visitors. Contact Information. There were also elections for parish councils (in two parts of the city). Oxford City Council also leads on delivering the annual Low Carbon Oxford Week festival, which uses culture, creativity and, community to inspire local people to take action on climate change. Offender management is far more effective when provided within a community and I do believe that the centralising of probation services is a backward step in restorative justice in Oxfordshire. One British TikTok user claimed, falsely, that it would mean requiring a permit to leave your zone. They falsely claimed that the scheme would, in practice, "lock" residents in their own homes. In December last year, Canadian right-wing commentator Jordan Peterson shared an article about Oxfords 15-minute city with his Twitter followers. Not only has local consultation been non-existent, but the plan simply won't work. Nicola Blackwood said, "The idea of a super-probation centre in Mill Street is ill-conceived. Rather, she elaborated, it is motivated by a broader narrative, which is common to many conspiracy theories, in which people believe a higher power is taking control away from them. Oxford City Council in Oxford, England is elected every two years, with half of the 48 seats in the City Council up for election on each occasion. Each ward elected either three or four councillors, using the STV . [4] This was received by the Department for Communities and Local Government[5] but subsequently rejected. "At its height, I had text messages, which is unusual, a couple of calls, and direct emails as well making threats, and that was alarming. At the centre of the debate on the concept of 15-minute cities is the UK's Oxford locality. Elections to Oxfordshire County Council are held every four years. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. Oxford, more than Labour and Conservatives. Conservative Independent Alliance Group Leader and Leader of the Opposition. In 2016, Oxfordshire County Council put forward a 'One Oxfordshire' proposal which would see Oxford City Council and the four other district councils in Oxfordshire abolished and replaced with a single unitary county council for Oxfordshire. In 2014, Oxford City Council was named 'Most Sustainable Local Authority' in the Public Sector Sustainability Awards. Mr Bhagwandin said: "There is a good chance we will get on the council this year. For impactful stories you just cant miss, By subscribing you agree to our Privacy Policy. ", Councillors threatened over traffic scheme, Council approves 6.5m traffic filter scheme, British Kebab Awards: Two Oxfordshire vans reach final, Oxford man described as 'emotionless' in murder trial, Northern lights: Spectacular photos taken in Bicester, Cafe in Didcot given three-out-of-five hygiene rating, Co-op store 'ram-raided' in Oxfordshire village, Anglo Saxon Oxfordshire bones mystery may now be solved, Human error to blame for deadly train crash, says Greek PM, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. "I feel quite angry about it," said Mr Enright. The Windsor Framework paves the way for a new chapter for the people of, Find out how the Conservatives are boosting grassroots football with generous, Join us on Thursday 9th March, 7 pm for Conservatives Curry Banquet with our. . "It's not a lockdown," said Liz Leffman, leader of Oxfordshire County Council. County Hall, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1ND . Thursday, 15 November, 2018. David Harvey, who had sat on West Oxfordshire Council since 1998, lost his seat in Witney South to Labour's Michael Brooker by 68 votes. The BBC has seen evidence that protests against the supposed "climate lockdown" in Oxford are being planned in 2023. However, not everyone is convinced that it is a wholesome concept. Meet our elected City Council Members for our city: Phil Gardner . "We'd heard a number of those objections before and modified our proposals as a result.". In a joint statement this week, the Labour, Lib Dem and Green-run councils said they are working with Thames Valley Police to report the most extreme abuse. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. The council says it is still exploring the possibility of turning Chester into a '15-minute city', a concept that recently led to protests in Oxford.. Energy Superhub Oxford is a power optimisation project at the Redbridge park and ride. Labour have nine councillors, three sit as independents and there are now two Green councillors. ", ALSO READ: Dog owners urged to be 'vigilant' after rat poison left out. Following the local elections on 5 May 2022 the political composition of the Council is: Votes cast: 40,095 [3] before they took full control in 2010. Check your local council website for full details. While some critics of 15-minute cities are against the restrictions being placed on motorists, others believe that the concept is part of a wider conspiracy to control peoples freedoms and confine them to their neighbourhoods. Ed Argar said, "At the recent community meeting to discuss the proposed Mill Street mega-Probation Centre the strength of local feeling was clear to everyone. "I'm not a lizard, I'm not a person from another planet who is trying to take over people's lives.". I think it is fair to ask them to show the restraint that other workers are having to make in their salaries.". Results were announced in the early hours of Friday morning (4 May 2018). Please report any comments that break our rules. Video, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, Prince Andrew offered Frogmore Cottage - reports, Ed Sheeran says wife developed tumour in pregnancy, Man survives 31 days in jungle by eating worms, China and Belarus call for peace in Ukraine, Bieber cancels remaining Justice world tour dates, Eli Lilly caps monthly insulin costs in US at $35, Kobe Bryant widow wins $29m settlement from LA, Ruling party wins Nigeria's presidential election. Outgoing deputy leader David Harvey, who lost his seat tonight did not blame Boris bashing for his defeat after 24 years as a councillor. On homelessness, the Tory candidate for Marston added he wanted to see more done to help rough sleepers move away from the streets for good. First Name Last Name Email Phone; Mayor Jackie: Sergent: mayor@oxfordnc.org (919) 690-1865: Commissioner Ron: Bullock: ron.bullock@oxfordnc.org (919) 693-7923: Commissioner Quon: Bridges: quon.bridges@oxfordnc.org (919) 603-1076: Commissioner John: Tovey: john.tovey@oxfordnc.org DeSantis won't say he's running. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. In 2018, the electoral ward boundaries were changed due to population shifts in the city. Advisory Group members | Oxford Citizens Assembly on Climate Change | Oxford City Council Some online Council Tax, Business Rates and Benefits services currently unavailable Some of our. Speaking truth to power requires allies like you. Plans to introduce permits for drivers to travel between six areas of Oxford have been likened to the Berlin Wall. The councils plan aims to limit traffic travelling between neighbourhoods, instead pushing it out to the citys ring road. In Oxford, where half of its city council's 48 seats were elected, Labour won 15, the Greens four, the Lib Dems four and an independent won one. Oxfordshire County Council told the BBC that some of its staff members have also been receiving threats over the phone. Despite the stereotypical view of Oxford as a conservative city, there are no elected Conservatives on the city council. What's he waiting for? Results will be announced in the early hours of Friday 6 May 2022. 06:53, 6 MAY 2022. Read on. The traffic filters come as Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire County Council hope to become a 15-minute city, with GPs, schools and shops in local clusters. Imagine living in a place where all amenities like parks, restaurants, schools, grocery shops, and pharmacies are accessible through a 15-minute walk or bicycle ride from your house. Oxford Labour has set out its Oxford City Council election manifesto - a promise to the residents of Oxford of what it will deliver if Labour wins power again in the May 6 City Council elections. Overall turnout: 39.39%, Downloadthe result of the election to Old Marston Parish Council, Copyright 2023 Oxford City Council, Town Hall, St Aldate's, Oxford, OX1 1BX, Some online Council Tax, Business Rates and Benefits services currently unavailable, Oxford City Council Election results - 5 May 2022. [11] In 2017, Oxford City Council voiced their opposition to the proposal[12] and it was subsequently dropped. "People have come up to me and said: 'Is it true that we're not going to be allowed out of our houses, that it's going to be just like the coronavirus lockdown?'. Democratic reform has to start locally with the empowerment of communities. Elections are held in even-numbered years. Draconian plans to divide Oxford residents into six climate zones have led to council chiefs calling in the police over "extreme abuse". Therefore all 48 councillors will be elected in 2021 (delayed from 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic), as opposed to half of them. Mr Bhagwandin said his party was also campaigning on protecting pubs in Oxford. A 15-minute city is essentially a neighbourhood-planningprinciple in which everything people require for their day-to-day lives, such as schools, doctors, grocery stores, etc, are available within a short walk or cycling distance from home. LONDON It is an old, seemingly innocuous idea among city planners: The closer you live to your workplace, shops, schools and other amenities, the better your . The city has since banned cars from parts of Seine, added cycling routes, and created mini parks. Read about our approach to external linking. Read about our approach to external linking. Send your story ideas to south.newsonline@bbc.co.uk. Under the authoritys 6.5 million trial, ANPR cameras will scan Hythe Bridge Street, Thames Street, St Cross Road and St Clements seven days a week from 7am until 7pm, as well as rush hour at Hollow Way and Marston Ferry Road. Tweet. Despite the stereotypical view of Oxford as a conservative city, there are no elected Conservatives on the city council. Your Councillors Don't know what division you are in? A Gannett Company. Results were announced on Saturday 8 May 2021. . Eddie Reeves, leader of Oxfords county council Conservative opposition, said it was a draconian, discriminatory and expensive policy. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. "Attack them on the facts not on conspiracy theories," tweeted Conservative councillor Liam Walker. The Conservatives lost the authority to no overall control and they won four of the 16 seats available. Email: Phil Gardner. Oxford City Councilors David Prytherch and Chantel Raghu are unopposed for re-election Nov. 2. Social Services, Education and Highways services (amongst others) are provided by Oxfordshire County Council. Oxford City Council contains all of the Oxford East parliamentary constituency, which was won by Labour in the 2010 General Election with an increased majority but was until then a highly marginal seat with the Liberal Democrats. Labour has retained control of Oxford City Council with no change to its majority. County candidates in West Cental Oxford, Paul Sargent & Bill Wilson have been joined by Nicola Blackwood (parliamentary spokesman for Oxford West & Abingdon) and Ed Argar (parliamentary spokesman for Oxford East) in their condemnation of the Thames Valley Probation Service plans. In November, Oxfordshire County Council approved a 6.5m trial scheme designed to stop most drivers in Oxford from using busy city routes at peak times. It means Labour now have 32 seats, the Lib Dems nine, the Greens six and an independent, one. Find out who your MP, councillors and other elected representatives are by entering your postcode in this box: Copyright 2023 Oxfordshire Conservatives. "I've been built up into some huge monster," he said. But it has erupted in a furious row, with councillors bombarded with abuse and receiving numerous calls and social media messages from worried residents. "Clearly, the 15-minute city implementation is not about coercive measures, restrictive obligations. Charlotte Hubbard . He has been berated by complete strangers on social media. Despite the stereotypical view of Oxford as a conservative city, there are no elected Conservatives on the city council. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. He said: "We would like to see a freeze in council tax to reflect the fact that residents of Oxford have had a very difficult year given the Covid pandemic situation.". Speaking to The Quint, Moreno said, "Instead of being perfect for cars, its a proposition to design easy walking distance cities with shops, cafes, schools, public equipment. The next county elections will be held on Thursday June 4th, the same day as the European Pariamentary Elections. Find your councillor Your councillors alphabetically. Councillor Liz Brighouse. Editors' Code of Practice. He added: "Pubs are really important, they are crucial for community cohesion, it is a place where people can mingle and come together.". What's he waiting for? Prytherch and Raghu said they wish more people would run to ensure that Oxford. If elected, the Conservatives have promised to review council spending and the amount people pay in tax, to remove Low Traffic Neighbourhoods if residents do not want them, to find a long term solution for rough sleeping, and to protect pubs. Nicola and Ed attended the recent community meeting at the Railway Club, Botley Road, Oxford. . It includes a lithium-ion battery of 48MW/50MWh, a vanadium flow battery of 2MW/5MWh, 20 fast electric vehicle chargers for public use and ground-source heat pumps for residential properties.[26][27]. He said: "One of the things we have been reflecting on is the fact that a trend has started of allowing pubs to have a change of use once they have closed.". Mr Bhagwandin said his party expected the LTNs to have caused traffic build up and more pollution on large roads, even if it had benefitted smaller residential ones. Oxford Town Hall GV general scene setter exterior view.20/01/2021.Picture by Ed Nix. Because the truth is worth it.). In the Vale of White Horse, a by-election was held in the Steventon and the Hanneys ward, which had been held by the Thames Valley's Conservative Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Matthew Barber from 2003 until March. On transport, Mr Bhagwandin stressed the Oxford's Conservatives were in favour of active travel like cycling and walking, but did not agree with the way schemes like Cowley's Low Traffic Neighbourhoods had been rolled out. Supporters email Find address The information you provide is used in accordance with our Data Collection and Use policy. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. Oxford City Council. Welcome to Oxfordshire Conservatives, the home to South Oxfordshire, Oxford West & Abingdon, Oxford East, Wantage & Didcot Conservative Associations. Local Elections 2022 in England - BBC News, British Kebab Awards: Two Oxfordshire vans reach final, Oxford man described as 'emotionless' in murder trial, Northern lights: Spectacular photos taken in Bicester, Cafe in Didcot given three-out-of-five hygiene rating, Co-op store 'ram-raided' in Oxfordshire village, Anglo Saxon Oxfordshire bones mystery may now be solved, Human error to blame for deadly train crash, says Greek PM, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. For probation and rehabilitation to be effective we have to make it easy for people to attend their sessions - taking services away from local communities and centralising them in a mega-centre, in the middle of a residential area, half way across the county for many people, simply makes no sense, for residents or for the probationers". Promotional material has been shared online by groups known for spreading conspiracy theories, including about Covid-19 and vaccines. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, Loudwater Mill, Station Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Short distances are also an opportunity to foster social community, with a dynamic neighbourhood life.". The Telegraph values your comments but kindly requests all posts are on topic, constructive and respectful. I think that is fair enough, they are earning quite a lot. In early 2003, the Oxford City Council submitted a bid to become a unitary authority. Residents are confused and local politicians have received a torrent of abuse as a result. "I began to get trolled," said Mr Enright. Oxford City Council leads the Low Carbon Oxford network a collaboration of over 40 organisations working together to reduce emissions in the city by 40% by 2020. "It's really worrying, it scares people.". "building more affordable homes is really important" Earlier this week we joined Councilor Linda Smith, Cabinet Member for Housing, at the handover of OX . Those Labour councillors returned included leader Susan Brown and deputy leader Ed Turner. Contact Information. Since 2002, elections have been held for Oxford City Council in even years, with each councillor serving a term of four years. The idea particularly took hold in 2020 in the wake of COVID-19, when lockdowns and work-from-home forced people to abandon their cars and recognise the need for well-served local neighbourhoods. Play an active role in shaping our journalism by becoming a member. A modern browser with JavaScript and a stable internet connection is required to view this interactive. Each electoral ward within Oxford is represented by two councillors, thus all wards elect one councillor at each election. These plans are not strictly to do with 15-minute cities at all,but in the world of conspiracy mongering, they have been associated with other initiatives such as Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) and Ultra-Low Emissions Zones in London. 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