Bicester Tennis Club has secured £30,000 of Olympic legacy funding from Sport England’s Inspired Facilities Fund.

The Miller Road Young Person’s Housing Project, recently opened by Tony Baldry, last week won the coveted title of most innovative local authority project in the country, from the Local Government Chronicle. Cherwell District Council won because the project demonstrated the leading role a local authority can play in providing young people, not in employment, education or training, with new opportunities and skills in delivering affordable housing.

On Wednesday 14 March, Tony Baldry MP attended the presentation of the Rotary International Polio Eradication Champion Award at the House of Commons.

From Monday 27 to Wednesday 29 February, North Oxfordshire MP and Chair of the British-Italian Parliamentary Group, Tony Baldry hosted a group of Italian MPs and Senators at Westminster.

On Friday 2 March, North Oxfordshire MP Tony Baldry attended the opening of the YMCA Training Centre in Banbury.

On Wednesday 15 February, Tony Baldry MP for North Oxfordshire and Second Church Estates Commissioner attended a reception with HRH Queen Elizabeth II at Lambeth Palace to celebrate her Diamond Jubilee.

A boy from Bloxham who suffers from diabetes will be one of 40 children going to Parliament to help raise awareness of the condition.

Tony Baldry welcomed to Westminster the Bishop of Rhode Island and the Bishop of Nova Scotia, together with their husbands. The Bishop of Rhode Island in the United States and the Bishop of Nova Scotia in Canada are two of only twenty Women Bishops so far in the worldwide Anglican Communion.

North Oxfordshire MP Tony Baldry is urging his constituents to take part in a poetry competition he has organised to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.

On Friday, Tony Baldry attended a breakfast meeting in Banbury for the Federation of Small Businesses.