N OXON: Cherwell District Council’s part of the new council tax bill will not go up, it has been agreed.
The Conservative-run council will freeze its portion of the annual bill – £123.50 on a band D property – for a further 12 months from April.
Oxfordshire County Council, which gets £1,161.71 on a band D property, and Thames Valley Police, which gets £154.30, have also agreed freezes.
Some parish councils have increased their share by about £50 a year.
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