This is the first of two podcasts with Martyn Rush, Labour candidate for Barton and Sandhills in the Oxford City Council election on 3 May 2018. We discuss Martyn’s political perspective and the government’s austerity approach to local government.
Running time: 29m
Podcast copyright: CC BY 4.0
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This is the second of two podcasts with Tim Patmore, Conservative candidate for the Barton and Sandhills ward in the Oxford City Council election on 3 May 2018. In this episode we discuss the issues facing the ward and how these could be tackled, new local government models for Oxfordshire, and the longstanding issue of housing in the city.
Running time: 28m
Podcast copyright: CC BY 4.0
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This is the first of two podcasts with Tim Patmore, Conservative candidate for Barton and Sandhills in the Oxford City Council election on 3 May 2018. In this episode we discuss Tim’s background in politics and the current central government approach to local government, including the recent collapse of the Conservative controlled Northamptonshire County Council.
Running time: 30m
Podcast copyright: CC BY 4.0
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Ten years on from the global financial crisis – and the government bailouts that saved the financial system from collapse – the UK Prime Minister gave a speech at the Bank of England, extolling the virtues of free markets.
