The Local Elections on 6 May Are a Real Chance for Positive Change, So That Our Council Better Represents the People Who Pay for It, and Depend on Its Services

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KATHERINE FOXHALL - Your local candidate

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Across Vale and South Oxon there are eight Green District and County councillors. Help us add another on May 6th!  Working hard all year round to represent Image:Brian Marshall Robert residents and their concerns. From Parish to County Council, Oxfordshire’s Green councillors are fighting for healthy, safe walking and  Speaking up at the County Council for the cycling routes, reliable local buses and better best interests of this community. broadband. They are speaking up on school safety, and  Protecting our environment - from local challenging damaging Conservative policies on open spaces to long-term carbon reduction. planning, environment, and roads.  Investing in community services, social Pete Sudbury, Green County Councillor, recently secured care, young people and education. new powers from the County Council to enable local  Supporting a green and sustainable Town and Parish Councils to put where 20mph zones recovery from COVID-19 residents want them. Vote for Katherine to join them on May 6, so that Greens can do more for our residents.

“The local elections on 6 May are a real chance for positive change, so that our council better represents the people who pay for it, and depend on its services. If elected as your councillor I will work hard, listen to residents, and speak up for Shrivenham and the surrounding villages.” The amount of litter has been a top concern in our conversations with residents. As well as doing her own litterpicks during lockdown Katherine is supporting local parish councils who are campaigning to improve the situation. Katherine says: “I’ve had constructive conversations with the management of Watchfield McDonald’s and look forward to working with the team to help clean up our area.” IMPROVING OUR ENVIRONMENT: Litter has been a major issue this year.

Oxfordshire Green County Councillor Alongside local Green councillors, Dr Pete Sudbury says: Katherine has been speaking up for this area in government consultations "Katherine is an extraordinarily on the future of roads and transport. Katherine says: “We need joined-up, energetic, organised and long-term thinking to make safe intelligent campaigner. In a routes for all road users and Council composed mostly of pedestrians. Councils need to ditch older people, she will be a vanity projects, prioritise residents breath of fresh air and a SPEAKING UP FOR THIS AREA: near roads like the A420, and invest in although it’s been difficult to be out desperately-needed voice for and about in the community this year, proper maintenance, repair and flood working people and families." policy work continues! prevention.”

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Support our campaign: It’s more expensive for smaller Kevin Middleton parties to campaign for the upcoming May elections – you Stanford in the Vale Parish Council can help by offering to deliver some leaflets or donating at: [email protected] www.greenoxfordshire.com/donate2021

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