A costly 'debate'? Businesses around St. Michael's Street are reporting planned early closures tomorrow. The Handlebar says its pavement licence has been revoked and will close at 3pm. The White Rabbit will close at 3.30 pm.
Council leader Susan Brown criticised the cost of staging the event.
Oxford Clarion
Oxford City Council leader Susan Brown says she is “deeply concerned” by a student debating society hosting Stephen ‘Tommy Robinson’ Yaxley-Lennon at their Wednesday event – and says the society “must meet the full costs of staging their event, rather than leaving taxpayers to pick up the bill”.