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Local elections should be about local issues

Local elections should be about local issues

“Now is the time to debate the biggest issues affecting our areas – with candidates offering competing visions and staking their claim to be best placed to deliver what local people need. 4th May is about our places, not about the fortunes of the Prime Minister...

Susan Brown: Short-term lets are diminishing our communities

Districts should seek robust regulatory powers in the current government consultation Cllr Susan Brown, Labour group leader and Vice Chair, DCN; leader, Oxford City Council I have huge shoes to fill, having taken over from Cllr Sharon Taylor – now Baroness Taylor, of...

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