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Political Party: Liberal Democrats

Ward: Eynsham and Cassington

Cllr Andy Goodwin WODC District Councillor

West Oxfordshire District Councillor

West Oxfordshire District Councillor from May 2021.

Andy has lived in Eynsham for over 10 years, with his wife and 4 daughters all at local schools. Hes very active in the community.

The founder and race organiser of Run Wytham woods a 10K and fun run that raises funds for Eynsham primary school, sign up to run at runwythamwoods.org .

He brought tennis to the community with the help of Patricia Crossley and has always been a serious tennis player. He loves playing football several times a week with local dads groups and has setup and started coaching an under 9s girls football team in Eynsham, anyone keen to get involved with girls football and helping, contact Andy.

Andy enjoys basket making and working with willow, after many years of volunteering at Hill End outdoor education, Andy co-founded willowcoppice.co.uk to help nature recovery, increase bio-diversity through organising volunteers to plant and maintain willow and hazel coppices. To make willow pieces, fences and sculptures around the village and to teach willow working skills. Contact Andy to get involved. Andy is passionate about the local communities, he actively demonstrated against the significant house building plans that don’t pay attention to the needs of the community and required infrastructure.

He was elected to the District Council in May 2021 to represent the people of Eynsham, Cassington and South Leigh. Andy is determined to make a difference, to focus on the affordability, good quality and environmental credentials of the new housing, to push for providing infrastructure before the houses are built. Andy says  Thank you for voting for me, I am committed to make a difference for the community. Contact Andy for any WODC questions.