Notice of 2nd vacancy

Simon Warr has resigned as a Parish Councillor with effect from 8 September 2025. The Parish Council would like to thank Simon for his work during his time on the council. A vacancy now exists in the office of Councillor for the Parish. If, within 14 days after the...

Notice of Vacancy

Jess Huband has resigned as a Parish Councillor with effect from 1 September 2025. The Parish Council would like to thank Jess for her work during her time on the council. A vacancy now exists in the office of Councillor for the Parish. If, within 14 days³ after the...

Meeting Schedule 2025–2026

Full Parish Council Meetings The Full Council meets on the first Wednesday (subject to change) of each month (excluding August). Meetings are held at the Stonesfield School Hall (subject to change). The following dates are scheduled: Wednesday 3 September 2025...

Local Plan 2041 Consultation

Our Local Plan 2041 ‘Preferred Policy Options’ consultation has just two days to go until the consultation closes (Friday 8 August). We’re aiming to reach as many people as possible across West Oxfordshire who may not yet have had a chance to respond. We’ve had a...

County Councillor Annual Report May 2024/April 2025

County Councillor Andy Graham Woodstock Division Annual Report May 2024/April 2025 Area Covered: Woodstock, Bladon, Stonesfield, Combe, Wootton, Kiddington, Tackley, Steeple Barton, Westcote Barton, Sandford St Martins Attended: over 60 meetings of the parish councils...

County Councillor report for March 2025

Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation The government has produced the White Paper whereby changes to Local Government will take place leading to a combine mayoral authority being put in place across the country together with the end of two-tier authorities...

PCC launches new plan to tackle crime

 A new blueprint for policing, community safety and criminal justice in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Milton Keynes has been unveiled by Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Barber. The newly published Police and Crime Plan sets out the...

Neighbourhood Plan Meeting Q&A

Q&A NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN PUBLIC MEETING 24.06.24   43 attended Where is your funding coming from? The PC obtained a grant from an organisation called Locality. We don’t know what the new gov (after the July 2024 election) will say about such grants....

Drains update

Oxfordshire County Council sent a team to inspect the drains at Boot Street and Laughton Hill at the start of July. As this flooding issue had been going on for some time a quick resolution was not anticipated. And we were right. The issue is not a simple ‘clear the...