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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 'T' 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
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Teachers

Housing opportunities for teachers
Teachers may qualify for financial help under the Key Worker Living Scheme.
Oxfordshire County Council

Newly qualified teachers (NQTs)
The first year of teaching for an NQT is likely to be both demanding and rewarding. We provide a strong induction programme which continues the emphasis on professional development in the early years of your career.
Oxfordshire County Council

Overseas trained teachers (OTTs)
For non-EEA (European Economic Area) teachers wanting to become qualified teachers in England.
Oxfordshire County Council

Resources for teachers
Road safety resources available to schools.
Oxfordshire County Council

Teachers - Conditions of employment
Your appointment is subject to the terms and conditions of the current School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document and the Conditions of Service for School Teachers in England and Wales as supplemented by the county council's locally neg ...
Oxfordshire County Council

Teachers pensions
General pension information for teachers.
Oxfordshire County Council

Teachers workshops
Our programme of grounds development and environmental education professional placement days.
Oxfordshire County Council
Teaching

Education and teaching resources
Links to sites where you can get educational packs to aid learning about the countryside.
Oxfordshire County Council

Supply teaching
Supply teachers cover lessons in schools when the class teacher is not available. This can be for a variety of reasons, including attending courses, management responsibilities and sickness.
Oxfordshire County Council
Teenagers
Supported Lodgings
Information about the BYHP Supported Lodgings scheme support by Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire County Council
Oxford City Council

Young People Links
Useful links to external websites for young people
Oxford City Council
Children and Young People's Plan
Change for childen and young people in Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire County Council

Children and Young People's Plan 2006-2009
Change for childen and young people in Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire County Council

Children and young people
The services and information we offer to children, young people and parents in Oxfordshire. Includes care, health, education and more.
Oxfordshire County Council

Involving young people in democracy
Ways young people can get involved in democracy, decision-making and planning, both at a local and national level.
Oxfordshire County Council

News and information
Forty for Forty... Frequently asked questions... Site index... Useful web links... Accessibility... Disclaimer... Privacy statement... 21 October 2008... Forty youth organisations will soon be £1,000 better off thanks to donations from the T ...
Thames Valley Police

Young people
Young people are often the victims of crime, while the focus tends to be on young people as offenders.
Oxfordshire County Council
Tenancies
Anti Social Behaviour and Tenancy Services
Anti social behaviour and how Oxford City Homes deals with complaints in regard to housing
Oxford City Council

Tenancy Deposit Protection
Details of the new Tenancy Deposit Protection scheme
Oxford City Council

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

Your Tenancy Agreement
Your Tenancy Agreement
Oxford City Council

Tenders
20.11 Thresholds for quotes and tenders
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Oxford City Council

20.12 When is there no need to seek quotes or tenders?
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Oxford City Council

20.22 Council's handling of tenders
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Oxford City Council

20.23 Opening tenders
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Oxford City Council

20.24 Accepting quotes and tenders
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Oxford City Council

How we advertise for tenders
To meet the Council's constitution and the EC Procurement Directives, we are required to advertise tenders in local publications and, for contracts worth more than £154,477, in the Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union.
Oxford City Council

Tenders Available
You can select details of tenders for Oxford City Council contracts from this page.
Oxford City Council

Term dates (schools)

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
Terrorism

Students - Terrorism - help us defeat it
Terrorism - help us defeat it... Crime reduction... In terrorism... Help us defeat terroism... Anti-terrorist hotline... Business advice on chemical or biological attack... Secure your fertiliser... Emergency Planning... Counter Terrorism...
Thames Valley Police
Theatre
Cinema and Theatre
Information about the cinema and theatre in the city
Oxford City Council

Entertainment, Theatre and Cinemas
A list of accessible entertainment facilities in Oxford.
Oxford City Council
Oxfordshire Youth Music Theatre
The Oxfordshire Youth Music Theatre group are busy rehearsing for their forthcoming production of Les Miserables School Edition. See below for booking information.
Oxfordshire County Council
Tourism
Tourism, Culture and Sport Links
Useful links to external websites relating to tourism, culture and sport
Oxford City Council
Tourism
Where to go for information for visitors in Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire County Council
Town councils

Parish and town councils
This page describes the role of town and parish councils in Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire County Council

Parish and town councils
The highway powers of parish and town councils.
Oxfordshire County Council
Trading standards
Trading Standards
Information about Trading Standards
Oxford City Council

Traffic calming

Traffic calming and speed humps
Pros and cons of traffic calming, and how it is paid for.
Oxfordshire County Council
Traffic management

Traffic management
Environmental guidelines for traffic management in the Chilterns.
Oxfordshire County Council
Transport for disabled people
Accessible Transport
Information about accessible transport including the Blue Badge Scheme, concessionary bus passes, Shopmobility and special transport services in the Oxford area
Oxford City Council
Accessible transport
Information about accessible public transport in Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire County Council
Travelling people

Gypsies and Travellers
Information and advice for travelling communities, including the code of conduct, education and details on authorised sites and how to deal with problems.
Oxfordshire County Council
Tree management

Cutting or pruning a tree
I want to cut down/prune a tree in my garden. Do I need permission?
Oxfordshire County Council

Formative pruning
Free advice for owners of small-scale broad-leaved woodland (up to 10 years old).
Oxfordshire County Council

High pruning
Free advice for owners of small-scale broad-leaved woodland (that is between eight and 30 years old).
Oxfordshire County Council

Pruning a protected tree
I have a tree that is protected and I want to do some work to it. How do I get permission, who can give me some advice, and can you recommend someone to do it?
Oxfordshire County Council
Tree preservation
Trees, Woodlands and Hedges
Oxford's trees, Tree Preservation Orders and related planning information.
Oxford City Council
Tree Preservation Orders
How to find out about Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) and Conservation Areas, and how to request a TPO.
Oxfordshire County Council
Truancy

Absence from school
The difference between authorised absence from school and unauthorised absence from school. Unauthorised absence can result in prosecution.
Oxfordshire County Council
Twin towns and villages
Town Twinning
This page shows Oxford's twin cities and contact details to find out more
Oxford City Council

Twinning Events
Summary of upcoming twinning events
Oxford City Council





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