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To make a press enquiry at Oxford City Council you should phone the Communications Office on 01865 252096. A communications officer will deal with the enquiry and aim to get back to you as soon as possible.
To get an interview with a councillor or a council employee for radio or television you should call the Communications Office.
Oxfordshire has a two-tier system of local government. This means that your council services are provided by two different councils. We (Oxford City Council) run services such as planning, leisure and waste collection, while Oxfordshire County Council is responsible for running services such as libraries, schools and social care.
Visit our Who We Are and What We Do page to find out who is responsible for what.
Telephone numbers for other press offices in the area are as follows:
Visit our Freedom of Information page for full details on making a Freedom of Information request.
Anyone can attend Oxford City Council's Executive Board or Full Council meetings. There is a press bench and public gallery for both meetings. Visit our Council Meetings page to find out dates, venues and agendas for all our Council meetings.
You should contact our Civic and Members' Services Officer on 01865 252414 who will be able to help you further.
If you have a story that you would like to see in Your Oxford, you should contact the Communications Office using the details on the right. Visit our Your Oxford pages to look at past editions of the magazine.
We are looking for people to 'Be A Reporter' and send us your news stories. If you have an interesting story to tell or a community event to promote, we want to hear from you, and your story could be posted on our website. Visit our Be A Reporter page for full details.
Yes you can. Visit our Events Diary page and use the 'Submit your Event' link to get your event on our local events calendar.
If you are looking to hold your own event within one of the city's parks, see our event information pack below for guidance on planning, applying and running an event. You can contact our Events Officer on 01865 252407:
| Events Information Pack (780kB PDF) |
We provide our leaflets and publications in other formats on request. Please contact the relevant department directly via our switchboard who can be contacted on 01865 249811.
We also have direct access to Language Line to help our front line staff and our customers to communicate information. We also attend home visits.
It is very important to look after our corporate identity. Any requests for the council's logo must be made to our Corporate Communications Officer who can be contacted on 01865 252735.
Page last reviewed 14 Nov 2008