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Comments have been closed on this article. "An annual spend of 800,000 could see the council improve air quality, boost local businesses and encourage commuters - both in and outside the ring road - out of their cars by making park and ride sites free.. County Hall, New Road, Oxford, OX1 1ND . On council spending, Mr Bhagwandin said the Tories would review executive staff pay at the council, with the aim of freezing it for the foreseeable future. Some critics have described it as climate lockdown and like the Berlin Wall, while thousands of residents have signed petitions railing against it. (At The Quint, we are answerable only to our audience. We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The next county elections will be held on Thursday June 4th, the same day as the European Pariamentary Elections. The Oxford City Council elections also took place on 6th May 2021, with the vote count also taking place on the Saturday. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. There were 48 seats up for election, with two city councillors elected for each of the 24 wards. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. Oxford City Council. HP10 9TY. 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. Drivers will face 70 fines if they are caught on camera moving across town on local streets. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. There wereelections across all wards for Oxford City Council on Thursday 6 May 2021. 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. She beat the Conservatives' Louise Brown, who secured 519 votes, and Independent David Corps, who received 199 votes. Welcome to Oxfordshire Conservatives, the home to South Oxfordshire, Oxford West & Abingdon, Oxford East, Wantage & Didcot Conservative Associations. Results were announced in the early hours of Friday morning (4 May 2018). The Tories retained control of Cherwell District Council, though the Greens, Labour and Lib Dems all gained seats. "I'm not a lizard, I'm not a person from another planet who is trying to take over people's lives.". 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The leaders of the council since 2002 have been: On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. And yet, social media posts about an alleged "climate lockdown" found a willing audience among conspiracy-minded users, who shared them thousands of times. All other vehicles, including public transport and bikes, will be exempt. Outgoing deputy leader David Harvey, who lost his seat tonight did not blame Boris bashing for his defeat after 24 years as a councillor. The Tory candidate said he thought some areas had been 'shafted' by a lack of investment after agreements for community funding had not delivered affordable homes. Between the 2004 local elections, and 2010 the council was in minority administration, first by councillors from the Labour Party, with the Liberal Democrats being the official opposition. 2023 BBC. Email: Phil Gardner. Approximately 2,000 people marched through several streets to protest the measures due to start later this year. Enter your postcode, or the name of your English, Scottish or Welsh council area or Northern Ireland constituency to find out. In 2015, the festival saw over 60 local organisations partner to deliver over 100 events across the city and attract over 40,000 visitors. [11] In 2017, Oxford City Council voiced their opposition to the proposal[12] and it was subsequently dropped. Not only has local consultation been non-existent, but the plan simply won't work. 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. [6][7][8], Since 2008, Oxford City Council has been undergoing a programme of Business Transformation which has now been delivered in to the City Council.[9]. Death threats have put him and his family on guard. Because the truth is worth it.). On 19 February, thousands of people protested in Oxford against plans to introduce LTNs in the city. 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. Elections to Oxfordshire County Council are held every four years. Despite receiving less than half the votes in the last three local elections, Labour holds 70% of the seats. Bio. Your Councillors Don't know what division you are in? "We'd heard a number of those objections before and modified our proposals as a result.". At its heart is a bold agenda for Oxford City designed to tackle poverty and inequality, to continue Labour's drive for an inclusive, more equal . He was the council's deputy leader and cabinet member for climate change. Cllr Richard Beddoe, Cabinet Member for Place Shaping and Planning, said, "In developing our . ELECTIONS 2021: The candidates for Oxford listed. "It is not just about removing what is harmful to the environment, it is about adding what is good for neighbourhood life. The next county elections will be held on Thursday June 4th, the same day as the European Pariamentary Elections. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to The councils plan aims to limit traffic travelling between neighbourhoods, instead pushing it out to the citys ring road. No Curfews. Read about our approach to external linking. Westminster City Council's Cabinet met on 25 October and gave the go-ahead to take detailed proposals for the Oxford Street District (OSD) to a public consultation that will run from 6th November to 16th December. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. 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. The council's plan aims to limit traffic travelling between neighbourhoods, instead. Oxford, more than Labour and Conservatives. The last two weeks have been unusual for him, to say the least. Residents are confused and local politicians have received a torrent of abuse as a result. The system of halves will return from 2022 onwards. The Council also covers part of the Oxford West and Abingdon parliamentary constituency, which was won from the Conservatives by the Liberal Democrats at the 2017 General Election. In early 2003, the Oxford City Council submitted a bid to become a unitary authority. In December last year, Canadian right-wing commentator Jordan Peterson shared an article about Oxfords 15-minute city with his Twitter followers. As vacancies arise between elections, by-elections are held to elect a replacement councillor. He added his party would be opposed to plans for bus gates on Marston Ferry Road and Holloway in the future, which contrasts with the county council Conservatives who have backed these plans. Until 2002 the council was elected by thirds. . The Conservatives have lost control of West Oxfordshire District Council for the first time in 22 years. Mr Bhagwandin said: "There are very complex issues that need to be addressed and I would like to see greater investment in mental health support, and support for people faced with addictive substances. Draconian plans to divide Oxford residents into six climate zones have led to council chiefs calling in the police over "extreme abuse". 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. Despite the stereotypical view of Oxford as a conservative city, there are no elected Conservatives on the city council. Councillor Liz Brighouse. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. But even among those who oppose the plans, there are concerns over how unfounded claims have entered the public debate. Find out more, A protest against plans to divide Oxford residents into six climate zones, Thousands of residents have signed petitions against the scheme, Remains found during search for Constance Martens baby, police say, Parents no longer have a clue what their teenagers are talking about, Far-Right fitness guru Charlie Big Potatoes admits distributing terrorist manifestos, Can Liz Kendall compare thee to a summer's day? VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. The next City Council elections will be in May 2022. 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. "I feel quite angry about it," said Mr Enright. In the Oxfordshire County Council elections, a total of 63 seats will be up for grabs. Results will beannounced in the early hours of Friday 6 May 2022. Neither say they are planning vigorous campaigns, but both said that they hope their actions of the last four years will inspire their fellow residents to vote. Today the chairman of East Oxford's Conservatives, Mark Bhagwandin, sets out his pledges to win seats on the city council. 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]. "It's an organised sort of group of climate change deniers," said Ms Kerr. There were elections across all wards for Oxford City Council on Thursday 6 May 2021. Below is a list of candidates for the. Oxford City Conservatives have backed the campaign against the probation service setting up a new county-wide centre at Trajan House in Mill Street. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. Play an active role in shaping our journalism by becoming a member. 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. ", ALSO READ: Dog owners urged to be 'vigilant' after rat poison left out. All rights reserved. The information you provide is used in accordance with our Data Collection and Use policy. 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. Since 2002, elections have been held for Oxford City Council in even years, with each councillor serving a term of four years. The Independent Working Class Association was represented for a decade between 2002 and 2012. Promotional material has been shared online by groups known for spreading conspiracy theories, including about Covid-19 and vaccines. The Conservative group remains the largest on the council, but it now has only 22 seats, far short of the all out majority of 32 needed to claim power. Follow BBC South on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. 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 2006 these roles were reversed, although two years later the council returned to being run by a minority Labour administration. Labour have nine councillors, three sit as independents and there are now two Green councillors. THIS week the Oxford Mail is profiling the political parties canvassing for your vote in the upcoming city council elections on May 6. Prior to 2002, the City Council was elected by thirds. It is really about creating a city that makes people want to live there," he said. Find your councillor Your councillors alphabetically. The Conservatives have lost control of West Oxfordshire District Council for the first time in 22 years. Conservative Party Candidate: 181 : DOBBS Chloe Chantel: Conservative Party Candidate: 196 : HURT Stephen Robert: Green Party Lead Candidate: 132 : A new chapter for the people of Northern Ireland, SHRIVENHAM BRANCH CONSERVATIVES CURRY BANQUET WITH DAVID JOHNSTON MP. A third of the council's seats were elected on Thursday. However, not everyone is convinced that it is a wholesome concept. Until 2002 the council was elected by thirds. West Oxfordshire Council candidates received results at the Windrush Leisure Centre in Witney early on Friday, Oxford City Council leader Susan Brown was returned as a councillor in Thursday's election. There are elections across all wards for Oxford City Council on Thursday 5 May 2022. Alex Nurse, a lecturer in urban planning at the University of Liverpool, told The Washington Post that lots of people already live in what could be described as a 15-minute city (or a 20-minute neighbourhood, a similar concept). Find out which online services are affected. Meet our elected City Council Members for our city: Phil Gardner . Results were announced on Saturday 8 May 2021. . "I began to get trolled," said Mr Enright. After claims of a "climate lockdown" were picked up by outlets in the US and Australia, councillors were targeted by a fresh wave of online abuse. The BBC has seen evidence that protests against the supposed "climate lockdown" in Oxford are being planned in 2023. Oxford City Council, elected via first- past-the-post, fails to fairly represent the views of electors. 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. 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. "I'm still feeling a bit bruised, if I'm honest, and a bit cautious," said Duncan Enright, cabinet member for travel and development strategy at Oxfordshire County Council. However there have been some changes with the Greens gaining three seats, two from Labour . It means Labour now have 32 seats, the Lib Dems nine, the Greens six and an independent, one. In addition to obvious objections to location, this means cutting services in other parts of the county. 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. Eddie Reeves, leader of Oxford's county council Conservative opposition, said it was a "draconian, discriminatory and expensive policy". Despite the stereotypical view of Oxford as a conservative city, there are no elected Conservatives on the city council. It reportedly eliminates the need for car journeys, thereby cutting carbon emissions, reducing air and noise pollution, and improving peoples health. Jack James Matthews, oxford, Local Conservatives Paul Rogers, Weyland Road, Liberal Democrat Mike Rowley, Heath Close, Labour and Co-operative Party Blackbird Leys Rae Humberstone, Little Bury,. Liberal Democrat Green Alliance Group Leader and Leader of the Council. The city has since banned cars from parts of Seine, added cycling routes, and created mini parks. "The council is pleading poverty from the Treasury, whilst spending millions of pounds of public money on a series of anti-business, city-centric measures, of which this is just one, he told The Telegraph. "For a so-called 'liberal' council to establish a network of cameras that restrict personal freedom at a cost of 6.5 million beggars belief. 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. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. The current largest group on the council are the Conservatives. Each electoral ward within Oxford is represented by two councillors, thus all wards elect one councillor at each election. The Independent Working Class Association was represented for a decade between 2002 and 2012. Moreno denied that the concept of 15-minute is about coercive measures. We're here to help, so please don't hesitate to get in touch. Welcome to Oxfordshire Conservatives, the home to South Oxfordshire, Oxford West & Abingdon, Oxford East, Wantage & Didcot Conservative Associations. On finances he also suggested there should be a freeze in rent at council owned properties like the Covered Market, which he said would benefit traders. The reason is there are a number of community issues people have which Labour has pursued or welcomed which are not in people's interests. Charlotte Hubbard . February 21, 2023. Some of our online Council Tax, Business Rates and Benefits services are currently unavailable due to planned maintenance. As a residential road, the area lacks the infrastructure to support such a centre - access is poor, it is quite difficult to find and is nowhere near the local police station or courts. 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. "Clearly, the 15-minute city implementation is not about coercive measures, restrictive obligations. The Conservatives have plans to make the council carbon. 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.". 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VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. But what's making them believe that? So how did a mainly rural county suddenly find itself at the heart of a social media storm? "Attack them on the facts not on conspiracy theories," tweeted Conservative councillor Liam Walker. Last year, when the English cities of Oxford and Canterbury proposed new traffic filtering schemesaimed at bringing down air pollution and making bus routes faster, unfounded fears about climate lockdowns were already brewing. Labour & Co-operative Party Group Leader and Deputy Leader of the Council. VideoAt the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Covid origin likely China lab incident - FBI chief, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, Exploring the rigging claims in Nigeria's elections, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Thursday, 15 November, 2018. Find out which online services are affected. Oxfordshire County Council told the BBC that some of its staff members have also been receiving threats over the phone. . 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. False claims that a lockdown to help fight climate change could soon be enforced in Oxford have spread on social media. If successful, the Conservatives and the Lib Dems would hold the same number of seats on the County Council. 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. The Telegraph values your comments but kindly requests all posts are on topic, constructive and respectful. There were elections across all wards for Oxford City Council on Thursday 3 May 2018. Private cars without permits will be fined 70 if they pass the boundaries, with blue-badge holders, carers and 100-day permit holders exempt. Elections to Oxfordshire County Council are held every four years. Apologies for the inconvenience caused. 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. '' tweeted Conservative councillor Liam Walker it, '' said Mr Enright councillors Don & # x27 ; know. 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