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Whether you want information about abandoned vehicles, housing, leisure, planning walks, our A to Z should help you find what you are looking for.

You can find out about services or information provided in the Oxford City Council district by clicking on one of the letters below. You will also be able to find information from Oxfordshire County Council, as well as the Thames Valley Police and nearby NHS Trusts.


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Services beginning with 'E' in Oxford City Council are displayed in the left hand column. You will also see information from Thames Valley Police and nearby NHS Trusts in the right hand column.

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Oxford City Council
Countywide
E-Government

e-Government
Implementing Electronic Government Statement - our vision for e-government.
Oxfordshire County Council
Early years education

Early years education
Information to help you find the pre-school education that is right for your child under five.
Oxfordshire County Council

Providers of early years education
Information about free early years education and how to claim a place for your child.
Oxfordshire County Council
Ecology

Ecology
The work of the county ecologist and the projects he is involved with.
Oxfordshire County Council
Economic development
Economic development strategy
This page provides information about economic development strategy in the Oxford Plan
Oxford City Council
Economic Development Small Grant Fund
Grant funding available for economic development projects that align with economic development objectives.
Oxfordshire County Council

Economic development strategies
The Ecomonic Development Strategy for Oxfordshire 2006-2016.
Oxfordshire County Council
Education and learning
Education and Learning
Inforamation about schools, university, libraries and adult learning
Oxford City Council
Education and learning
We provide 12 nursery schools, 234 primary schools, 34 secondary schools, 14 special schools, 500 early years and childcare settings, 345 venues for adult learning.
Oxfordshire County Council

Education and learning
We provide 12 nursery schools, 234 primary schools, 34 secondary schools, 14 special schools, 500 early years and childcare settings, 345 venues for adult learning.
Oxfordshire County Council
Education on recycling
Reducing your waste
Reducing and re-using your waste should come before recycling. There are many ways to cut down on the waste we produce, and opportunities to re-use it.
Oxford City Council
Real nappies
How using washable nappies can help reduce landfill.
Oxfordshire County Council
Educational visits

Extra-curricular activities
Information on out of hours, school-related activities.
Oxfordshire County Council

Out of school clubs and holiday playschemes
School aged children whose parents are working, training or studying need safe care before and after school hours and also during school holidays.
Oxfordshire County Council
Elderly people
Older People
Information about care services, residential and nursing care, going into hospital, supported living, special transport services, day centres and support groups
Oxford City Council
Extra Care Housing Strategy
Extra care housing provides a strategy for accommodation with care for older and disabled people
Oxfordshire County Council

Older people
We provide a range of services for older people to enable them to live safely and independently in their own homes for as long as possible.
Oxfordshire County Council

Older people
Selected links for older people living in Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire County Council
Elections
Elections and voting
This section of our website gives information about elections and voting in Oxford, and the electoral services we provide.
Oxford City Council
By-elections on 1 May 2008
A county council by-election has been held on Thursday 1 May 2008 to fill the vacancy for Kidlington & Yarnton Division.
Oxfordshire County Council

By-elections results
The results of all by-elections since the last county council elections.
Oxfordshire County Council

Voting and elections
Results from the most recent county council elections and information on how to vote.
Oxfordshire County Council
Electoral registration
Apply for electoral registration
Online electoral registration form for Oxford city residents.
Oxford City Council

Purchase Electoral Data
You can now purchase data from the electoral roll directly from our website.
Oxford City Council

Registering To Vote
Information about registering to vote in Oxford and changing your electoral registration
Oxford City Council
Electoral registers, poll books and apprentices lists
Oxfordshire Studies holds copies of many electoral registers, poll books and lists of apprentices.
Oxfordshire County Council

List of electoral registers and burgess rolls
The following electoral registers and burgess rolls are available for reference at Oxfordshire Studies
Oxfordshire County Council
Electoral roll
Apply for electoral registration
Online electoral registration form for Oxford city residents.
Oxford City Council

Purchase Electoral Data
You can now purchase data from the electoral roll directly from our website.
Oxford City Council

Registering To Vote
Information about registering to vote in Oxford and changing your electoral registration
Oxford City Council
Electoral registers, poll books and apprentices lists
Oxfordshire Studies holds copies of many electoral registers, poll books and lists of apprentices.
Oxfordshire County Council

List of electoral registers and burgess rolls
The following electoral registers and burgess rolls are available for reference at Oxfordshire Studies
Oxfordshire County Council
Emergency planning
Emergency planning
Emergency planning involves assessing threats and where possible preventing them.
Oxford City Council
Emergency planning
Advice on how to prepare for emergencies such as flooding or gas leaks and find out about the council's Emergency Planning Unit.
Oxfordshire County Council
Emergency telephone numbers

Emergency telephone numbers
How to get urgent help or advice out of office hours
Oxfordshire County Council
Empty properties
Empty properties
New legislation allows local councils to vary the discount on council tax given to empty properties.
Oxford City Council

Energy efficiency

Energy Efficiency and Renewables category
Winner of this category of the 2006 OSCAs (Oxfordshire Sustainability and Conservation Awards).
Oxfordshire County Council
Enquiries
24.5 Councillors' enquiries
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Oxford City Council

Common National Concessionary Bus Pass Enquiries
Information about the National Concessionary Bus Pass Scheme introduced in April 2008
Oxford City Council

Common RingGo Enquiries
Common enquiries about the RingGo - park and pay by phone system
Oxford City Council
Enquiries
Reports on how we've responded to enquiries from staff and the public.
Oxfordshire County Council
Entertainment
Entertainment
Information about cinemas, theatres, museums, galleries, restaurants, live music, shopping and busking in Oxford
Oxford City Council

Entertainment and events
Entertainment
Information about cinemas, theatres, museums, galleries, restaurants, live music, shopping and busking in Oxford
Oxford City Council

Environment
Environment
We manage important aspects of the local environment and can also strongly influence the behaviour of others.
Oxford City Council
Archive - Environment and Economy
Older completed scrutiny reviews from the Environment and Economy Committee.
Oxfordshire County Council

Environment and Economy
Environment and Economy is made up of four service areas. The Director is Huw Jones.
Oxfordshire County Council

Environment and Economy
Completed scrutiny reviews from the Environment and Economy Committee.
Oxfordshire County Council

Environment and Economy - Conditions of employment
Your appointment is subject to the Conditions of Service of the National Joint Council for Local Government Services (Green Book) as supplemented by the county council's locally negotiated conditions.
Oxfordshire County Council

Environment and planning
Information about the built and rural environment in Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire County Council

Historic Environment Record
A record of buildings, monuments, excavations, surveys and archaeological 'finds' in Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire County Council

Rural and Environment Small Grant Fund
A grant fund for rural and environment projects which aim to increase economic development opportunities and support related environmental objectives in rural areas.
Oxfordshire County Council

The environment
Questions and answers to tell you more about Energy from Waste.
Oxfordshire County Council

Understanding a Historic Environment Record
Listed below are the HER headings you will see when using the Heritage Search.
Oxfordshire County Council
Environmental health
Environmental Health
Our environmental health service provides a comprehensive range of services aiming to protect and enhance the health and environment of people in Oxford.
Oxford City Council

Environmental protection
Environmental Protection and Environmental Monitoring
Environmental Protection
Oxford City Council

Equal opportunities and diversity
Equal opportunities and diversity for suppliers
The Council is keen to ensure that its suppliers have equal opportunities policies in place and are committed to them.
Oxford City Council
Equal opportunities
Staff are our most valuable asset - they are central to our aims and objectives.
Oxfordshire County Council
Equality and diversity
Equality and Diversity Legislation
Information about government legislation on race, sex, disability and human rights.
Oxford City Council

Equality and Diversity Links
Useful links to external websites relating to equality, diversity, ethnic groups and asylum seekers
Oxford City Council
Equality and diversity
What equality and diversity means to children and young people in Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire County Council
Estate management
Tenancy and Estate Management
This page gives details of the Tenancy Services Team, who they are and what they do, also known as Estate Management Teams.
Oxford City Council

Ethnic minorities

Ethnic minorities
Oxfordshire is a multi-ethnic county. We have services and information for ethnic minority groups.
Oxfordshire County Council

Ethnic minorities
Oxfordshire is a multi-ethnic county. We have services and information for ethnic minority groups.
Oxfordshire County Council
Events
City events
Oxford City Council's events programme consists of both city-wide and local community events.
Oxford City Council

Events Diary
Find out what's going on in Oxford.
Oxford City Council

Events search
Local oxford event listing.
Oxford City Council

National and Local Events and Organisations
Information regarding local events, and national organisations that promote equality.
Oxford City Council

Outdoor Events
Guidance notes on organising outdoor concerts and similar events.
Oxford City Council

Twinning Events
Summary of upcoming twinning events
Oxford City Council
Events
Forest schools events coming up.
Oxfordshire County Council
Events diary
Entertainment
Information about cinemas, theatres, museums, galleries, restaurants, live music, shopping and busking in Oxford
Oxford City Council

Events Diary
Find out what's going on in Oxford.
Oxford City Council

What's on
Youth site events listing.
Oxford City Council
What's on
Conferences, training and events in and around Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire County Council
Eviction
Harassment and illegal eviction
This page is useful for tenants who are being bullied, threatened, harassed or illegally forced to leave their homes.
Oxford City Council

Extra-curricular activities

Extra-curricular activities
Information on out of hours, school-related activities.
Oxfordshire County Council




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