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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 'D' 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
Damp
Ventilation, Damp and Condensation
summary of related issues associated with improving the insulation properties of a dwelling
Oxford City Council

Dance
Dance
On this page you can find out about and download information about dance classes in Oxford.
Oxford City Council

Dangerous animals
Animal licensing - dangerous animals
Anyone wanting to own a dangerous wild animal in Oxford must register with the Council.
Oxford City Council

Dangerous structures
Dangerous structures
A dangerous building or structure can be anything on or about a building or structure that may be a danger to members of the public.
Oxford City Council

Data protection
Privacy and disclaimer - Data Protection
Oxford City Council's Privacy Statement and Disclaimer.
Oxford City Council
Data protection
We have a duty to look after the information we hold about individuals and ensure that it is kept safe at all times.
Oxfordshire County Council
Day Care Centres

Council day centres
Further information about Oxfordshire County Council day centres, including opening times and contact details.
Oxfordshire County Council

Day centres and respite care
Day centres provide a range of services for people who need support because of physical, emotional or mental health disability.
Oxfordshire County Council

Volunteering at day centres
Would you like to make a difference for older and physically frail people, helping to make a safe, warm welcoming environment for all?
Oxfordshire County Council
Day nurseries

Day nurseries
Providing childcare for babies as young as six weeks to pre-school four year olds.
Oxfordshire County Council
Deaths
Births, Deaths and Marriages
Information about registering births, deaths and marriages, obtaining birth, death and marriage certificates and getting married in Oxfordshire
Oxford City Council
Deaths
We aim to provide a sympathetic, helpful and considerate service to help you make the necessary decisions and arrangements when someone dies.
Oxfordshire County Council
Democracy and 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
Dental services

Dentists
Dentists... Why should I register with a dentist?... How do I register with a dentist?... What if I need dental treatment but don't have a dentist?... Dental access centres... Emergency dental clinics... What if I need emergency dental treatm ...
Oxfordshire NHS Trust
Development control
13.9 Consultation before strategic development control committee decision
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Oxford City Council

7.2 Strategic development control committee
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Oxford City Council

Planning Control
This section is for applications for new buildings, structural alterations of existing buildings and displaying advertisements.
Oxford City Council
About us
What the Development Control Team do, regarding the impact of new developments on transport systems.
Oxfordshire County Council

Minerals and Waste Development Control
Working locally to achieve regulated provision of minerals and waste management facilities in an environmentally sustainable way.
Oxfordshire County Council
Dial a ride

Door-to-door services
Pre-bookable doorstep services
Oxfordshire County Council

Special Transport Service
Special transport and dial-a-ride services for people who cannot use public transport in Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire County Council
Disability
Disability Equality Scheme (DES)
Information on our Disability Equality Scheme and Action Plan
Oxford City Council

Disability Grants
Information about grants to help disabled people
Oxford City Council

Disability Links
Useful links to external websites relating to disability, including learning disability.
Oxford City Council

Disability and Accessibility
What the Disability Discrimination Act is and the Council's Disability Equality Scheme
Oxford City Council

Hearing disabilities
Examples of services and auxiliary aids provided for people with hearing disabilities.
Oxford City Council

Learning Disabilities
Information about learning disabilities
Oxford City Council

Local disability contacts
Contact details for local disability organisations.
Oxford City Council

National disability contacts
This page shows a list of useful national contacts for accessibility.
Oxford City Council

Oxford Disability Directory
A list of information about disability organsiations in Oxford, concessions available locally and nationally.
Oxford City Council

Disabled children

Adopting or fostering children with disabilities
There are a number of disabled children in Oxfordshire who need to be looked after for regular short breaks or for longer periods of time. Some need permanent care either through long-term fostering or adoption.
Oxfordshire County Council

Benefits for children with disabilities
Financial help is available to disabled children and their families. Some benefits can be claimed irrespective of the family's income.
Oxfordshire County Council

Children with disabilities
We have a team of social workers and support staff working with disabled children and their families.
Oxfordshire County Council
Disabled parking
Disabled parking
This page gives information on how to apply for a Blue Badge(disability) parking badge, and where accessible parking is located in Oxford.
Oxford City Council
Disabled parking charter
Our customer care standards for the provision of disabled parking.
Oxfordshire County Council
Disabled parking permits
Disabled Parking Permits - Blue Badge Parking
Details on where to park and how to get a badge.
Oxford City Council
Blue Badge scheme
Concessionary on-street parking for people with disabilities who travel as either drivers or passengers.
Oxfordshire County Council
Doctors

Doctors
Family Doctors/General Practitioners... When should I register with a doctor?... How do I register with a doctor?... Can I receive treatment from any GP, even if I am not registered with them?... Can I change my doctor?... What if I need to see a
Oxfordshire NHS Trust
Dog warden schemes
Dog wardens
The dog warden service operates a non-destructive policy and the staff are all very experienced in dog related issues.
Oxford City Council

Domestic violence
Domestic violence
This page gives information about agencies which understand domestic violence and can offer confidential support, information and advice on domestic abuse
Oxford City Council
Domestic violence
There is a strong link between alcohol and domestic violence.
Oxfordshire County Council
Drainage and sewerage
Disrepair, blocked drains, etc.
This page is useful if you are a private household and you need repairs and cleaning (including drains)
Oxford City Council

Drama
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

Dropped kerbs

Dropped kerbs
What to do if you would like the kerb outside your house to be lowered to give access to your property.
Oxfordshire County Council
Drugs use and abuse
Drug Addiction
Information about drugs and drug addiction
Oxford City Council
Alcohol and drug addiction
Information for anyone affected by drug and alcohol problems, including advice on where to get treatment.
Oxfordshire County Council

Drug misuse
Drugs have a major role in fuelling property crime, including robbery, burglary, theft from motor vehicles, shoplifting and handling stolen goods.
Oxfordshire County Council
Dumped cars
Abandoned Vehicles
Information about abandoned vehicles in Oxford
Oxford City Council
Roads | Abandoned vehicles
Abandoned vehicles... Roads... In roads About roads policing... Road incidents... Road Safety Education Schemes... Safer rider... Speeding enforcement... Speed cameras... Drink driving... Seatbelt rules... Mini motorcyles... Don't be a dark h ...
Thames Valley Police




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