There's an update on a long-running campaign that's really close to my heart today, as the Government consults on changing the legislation that manages parking on pavements.
This can cause huge problems for those with impaired vision, the disabled, elderly and parents if their safety is put at
Robert said: "I warmly welcome the Government's announcement a first-of-its-kind pothole mapping project, working with businesses like Uber, Deliveroo, Tesco and Ocado to target nuisance potholes and make roads safer for everyone as people return to the office and school - backed with £2.5 billion f
Robert said: "Every now and again someone has an idea that is so well thought out and beneficial that we just have to make it happen.
"I met with constituents and representatives of Cycling Without Age Oxfordshire recently. The concept could not be more simple.
Robert said: "Useful meeting with representatives of the Evenlode Catchment Partnership to discuss matters relating to the river. I will continue to engage closely with local environmental groups, Defra, the Environment Agency and Thames Water to ensure we protect and enhance our local rivers."
Robert said: "Wychwood Brewery is an iconic local company, with its legendary Hobgoblin Beer - brewed in the heart of West Oxfordshire - being exported to all corners of the world.
Robert said: "Useful meeting with Thames Water recently to discuss a range of issues, including some local casework and the upcoming investigation into the turbidity problems in the River Windrush.
"I will continue to push Thames Water on the urgent need to upgrade our local network, including the
New figures released today show the huge amount of Government support that has been made available locally in response to the Coronavirus pandemic - protecting jobs and businesses across West Oxfordshire.
15,600 local jobs have been protected via the furlough scheme;
£15,500,000 has been paid in
The Prime Minister has announced that some of the proposed changes to the rules in August will be postponed for at least a fortnight - this is to keep the virus under control.
Today’s update means:
- Casinos, bowling alleys, skating rinks and remaining close contact services must remain closed.
Thanks to everyone's hard work to reduce the spread of Coronavirus, the Government is now able, carefully and safely, to ease restrictions on visitors to care homes.
I know it has been incredibly hard for people to go months without seeing their loved ones in care homes.
From tomorrow (24 July), face coverings will be mandatory in additional enclosed public spaces, including shops, supermarkets, shopping centres and transport hubs.
