Oxfordshire MEP Chris Huhne has been visiting businesses in Wantage in support of Liberal Democrat candidate Nigel Fawcett.

The two men had lunch with members of Wantage Chamber of Commerce at The Bear Hotel to discuss local economic issues.

Mr Huhne, right,with Mr Fawcett and Wantage Mayor Jenny Hannaby

Mr Fawcett and the Lib Dem Euro MP visited local businesses including Crystalox and Bushby developers in Limborough Road.

Mr Fawcett said: "I am delighted that Chris Huhne is visiting Wantage to find out about exciting local developments and to meet local business leaders.

"He is a leading member of the Liberal Democrats' economic team and he will take back the views of Wantage people to our national team."

Picture: Andy Cooper