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As you will be aware, we have now finished the budget process for this year and the annual Council Tax leaflet has been sent out. A lot of effort went into ensuring that the political parties were given good quality information from more...

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Oxford City Council recognised as a top performing strategic housing authority

Oxford City Council has been recognised as one of the top performing councils for strategic housing provision in the country.

The Audit Commission today reported that Oxford City Council is delivering a 'good' strategic housing service and has 'excellent prospects for continued...

Green Flag Status for Florence Park

Florence Park has joined Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park and Hinksey Park in receiving Green Flag status.

The achievement means that Oxford now has three parks recognised as being amongst the best parks and green spaces in the country.

Green Flag judges recently continued...

Alexandra Park Play Area Reopens for Fun Day

The Alexandra Park Friends Group, made up of local parents and basketball players, will celebrate the re-opening of the play area in Alexandra Park, Summertown by holding a "Fun Day" on Saturday 26 July.

The Friends Group hopes that the event continued...

Cool off in Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park

With temperatures set to hit 27 degrees this weekend, it is the perfect time to visit Oxford's popular outdoor paddling pool in Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park, which opens this weekend.

The paddling pool has been given a new lick continued...