Having pressed the Liberal Democrat administration on the issue for two years, last night local Conservative councillors were able to help secure additional funding for climate change initiatives across the Vale of White Horse.
Oxfordshire’s Conservative MPs, Robert Courts, Victoria Prentis, David Johnston and John Howell have spoken out about the County Council’s unexpected decision to withdraw the Spare Seats Scheme on several school transport routes around the county.
The Conservative Government is boosting bursaries and scholarships for teachers in science, maths, and other priority subjects, with trainee teachers receiving bursaries of as much as £27,000, building on the Levelling Up Premium worth up to £3,000 for teachers moving to disadvantaged schools.