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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 'H' 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
HIV and AIDS
HIV and AIDS
Information about living with HIV and AIDS
Oxford City Council
HIV and Aids support
We provide support services for people living with HIV or Aids in Oxfordshire. A specialist social worker is trained to answer your questions about HIV and Aids in a prompt and confidential manner.
Oxfordshire County Council
Health and safety
5.8 Health and safety at work
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Oxford City Council

Health and Safety Training
Page advertising CIEH H&S training course run by Environmental Services Oxford City Council
Oxford City Council

Health and Safety at Work
Our health and safety service aims to provide a safe and healthy environment for people at work.
Oxford City Council

Health and safety for suppliers
Successful contractors and suppliers to the Council are expected to demonstrate compliance with current health and safety legislation.
Oxford City Council
Health and safety.
Health and safety information for school visits.
Oxfordshire County Council
Health and safety training
Health and Safety Training
Page advertising CIEH H&S training course run by Environmental Services Oxford City Council
Oxford City Council

Health and social care

Health and social care
We assess need and provide services to the people of Oxfordshire, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We aim to protect vulnerable people, enabling them to get the most out of their lives.
Oxfordshire County Council
Health statistics
Health statistics
Life expectancy in Oxford is 79.7 years, with significant geographic inequalities within the city.
Oxford City Council

Health, well-being and care

Health and social care
We assess need and provide services to the people of Oxfordshire, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We aim to protect vulnerable people, enabling them to get the most out of their lives.
Oxfordshire County Council
Hedges
Protected Hedgerows
Countryside hedgerows are protected. In general, it is an offence under the Hedgerow Regulations 1997 for anyone to remove a hedgerow that is more than 20 metres long without giving the Council six weeks prior written notice. The notice is for th ...
Oxford City Council

Trees, Woodlands and Hedges
Oxford's trees, Tree Preservation Orders and related planning information.
Oxford City Council
Roadside trees, hedges and ditches
How we look after roadside vegetation.
Oxfordshire County Council
Help at home

Help at home
Following an assessment, care in the home may be offered to people who are frail, have severe learning disabilities, mental health needs or a physical disability.
Oxfordshire County Council
Higher education

Further education students
Support for students wishing to go into further education.
Oxfordshire County Council

Higher education
Oxfordshire County Council

Higher education students
This section is for students at higher education level, studying courses such as degrees, HNDs and PGCEs.
Oxfordshire County Council
Highways

Highways
Information on roads and transport
Oxfordshire County Council
Holiday dates

Term dates
Adult Learning term dates for your diary
Oxfordshire County Council

Term dates 2009-10
Term and holiday dates for the academic year 2009-10
Oxfordshire County Council

Term dates and holidays
A summary of the school terms and holiday dates for 2008 and beyond.
Oxfordshire County Council
Home care

Care at home for children
We may be able to provide a range of services for families who urgently need support for children
Oxfordshire County Council
Home composting
Garden Waste and Composting
Details of kerbside garden waste collection, and composting at home.
Oxford City Council
Home composting
Reduce your rubbish by composting kitchen and garden waste.
Oxfordshire County Council
Home education

Home education
Guidance for parents and guardians who are considering educating (or are already educating) their child outside the school system.
Oxfordshire County Council
Homelessness
Homelessness Strategy
This page links to the Homelessness Strategy.
Oxford City Council

Performance
Housing and homelessness performance data.
Oxford City Council
Learning for homeless people
Homeless people can access an online 'virtual' college to help them learn the skills they need to improve their lives.
Oxfordshire County Council
Hospices

Hospice care for adults
Hospices provide care for terminally ill people and give support to their carers both in the hospice and at home.
Oxfordshire County Council

Hospice care for children
Oxfordshire County Council does not provide this service but we can help with information.
Oxfordshire County Council
Hospitals

Household waste
Household Waste and Recycling
Waste and recycling
Oxford City Council
Household waste
How to reduce, reuse and recycle your waste.
Oxfordshire County Council
Houses in multiple occupation
Houses in Multiple Occupation
This service protects the health, safety and welfare of occupiers by regulating the development, use, conditions and practices in relation to houses in multiple occupation (HMOs).
Oxford City Council

Housing
Housing
The Council provides a range of services for Council tenants and private tenants, this page has links to various advice contacts and housing documents.
Oxford City Council
Housing
Information about how to find housing in Oxfordshire, particularly for key workers.
Oxfordshire County Council
Housing - support to tenants

Supporting People
Helping vulnerable people to live more independently and maintain their tenancies.
Oxfordshire County Council
Housing allocation
Choice Based Lettings
Choice Based Lettings (CBL) is a new way of allocating Council and Housing Association properties.
Oxford City Council

Choice Based Lettings Bands
Details of Choice Based Lettings Bands.
Oxford City Council

Housing applications
Council Housing
Council housing
Oxford City Council

Council housing
This page has links to useful council housing related leaflets and pages.
Oxford City Council

Housing associations
Housing Associations and Co-operatives
This page shows a list of housing associations and housing co-operatievs.
Oxford City Council

Housing benefit
Housing Benefit
Housing Benefit can cover or pay towards your rent.
Oxford City Council

Housing grants
Applying for unfit housing grants
As a private tenant you may be entitled to apply for an unfit housing grant.
Oxford City Council

Housing register
Choice Based Lettings
Choice Based Lettings (CBL) is a new way of allocating Council and Housing Association properties.
Oxford City Council

Choice Based Lettings Bands
Details of Choice Based Lettings Bands.
Oxford City Council

Housing repairs
Housing Repairs Service - Oxford City Homes
Overview of Oxford City Homes, our Repairs Service.
Oxford City Council

Housing statistics
Housing statistics
The average Oxford house now costs £293,071, or roughly ten times average income.
Oxford City Council

Hygiene
Food hygiene training
It is the responsibility of the proprietor of a food business to ensure that food handlers engaged in the food business are supervised, instructed and trained in food hygiene matters commensurate with their work activities.
Oxford City Council





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