THE below is a guest column written for the Oxford Mail by Oxfordshire county councillor Liam Walker, who is also a councillor at West Oxfordshire District Council.

As a proud Oxfordshire resident, I am lending my full support to Oxford United’s plans to build a new stadium at the site known as ‘The Triangle’ near Kidlington.

This is not just about football. This is about ambition, opportunity, and safeguarding the future of our county’s only professional football club.

The proposal currently before Cherwell District Council represents a once in a generation opportunity. A modern, purpose-built stadium would provide Oxford United with a permanent home, create hundreds of jobs, and........

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