Oxford City Council
A to ZWhether 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. Services beginning with 'S' 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. Show Oxford City Council services only
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Safety (food) Food Safety The City Council's Food Safety Team ensures all food served in the City is safe to eat. Oxford City Council Safety at work 5.8 Health and safety at work . 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 School admissions 2008-09 admissions policies Admissions policies 2008-09 for voluntary aided schools, foundation schools and academies. Oxfordshire County Council 2009-10 admissions policies Policies for voluntary aided schools, foundation schools and academies are available here. These schools have their own admission rules which are published in full. Oxfordshire County Council Admissions How to apply for a school place in Oxfordshire. Oxfordshire County Council Online admissions FAQs Frequently asked questions and answers about applying online for a school. Oxfordshire County Council School attendance Absence from school The difference between authorised absence from school and unauthorised absence from school. Unauthorised absence can result in prosecution. Oxfordshire County Council School crossing patrols School crossing patrols Information for schools, pedestrians and motorists, and recruitment information. Oxfordshire County Council School governors Categories of governors The different types of governors and who appoints them. Oxfordshire County Council Governors Providing information and guidance on school governance. Oxfordshire County Council Why schools have governors Find out why governors are needed in all state schools Oxfordshire County Council School holiday schemes School holiday schemes During the holiday periods throughout the year, the council has a range of activities, courses, play schemes and pay and play sessions. Oxfordshire County Council School term 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 School transport Funding for school transport How to find out whether your child is eligible for free school transport. Oxfordshire County Council Schools Schools Information for parents about Oxfordshire's schools and the work the county council is doing to improve school performance. Oxfordshire County Council Schools Information about practising 'Footsteps' - road safety skills for children - in schools. Oxfordshire County Council Schools admission 2008-09 admissions policies Admissions policies 2008-09 for voluntary aided schools, foundation schools and academies. Oxfordshire County Council 2009-10 admissions policies Policies for voluntary aided schools, foundation schools and academies are available here. These schools have their own admission rules which are published in full. Oxfordshire County Council Admissions How to apply for a school place in Oxfordshire. Oxfordshire County Council Online admissions FAQs Frequently asked questions and answers about applying online for a school. Oxfordshire County Council Science, technology and innovation Science and technology information links Internet resources that have been evaluated for you by Oxfordshire library staff. Oxfordshire County Council The technology Questions and answers to tell you more about Energy from Waste (EfW). Oxfordshire County Council Secondary schools Secondary schools We offer a range of activities for KS3 and KS4. Oxfordshire County Council Secondary schools The following documents will provide you with all the tools necessary to enrol your child in secondary school in Oxfordshire. Oxfordshire County Council Sensory impairment People with physical disabilities Our services for people with disabilities aim to promote independence and enable people to be supported in their own homes. Oxfordshire County Council Shared care Shared care The Break Time shared care scheme gives families a break by providing care in a family setting. Oxfordshire County Council Sheltered housing Housing for Older People This page contains information about accommodation for older people. Oxford City Council Shopmobility Shopmobility Information about Oxford's Shopmobility scheme which offers free loan of wheelchairs and electric scooters to people who need them for shopping and sightseeing in Oxford city centre. Oxford City Council Shopmobility This scheme supplies scooters, wheelchairs and power chairs to people with disabilities. Oxfordshire County Council Shopping Abandoned Shopping Trolleys Information about removing abandoned shopping trolleys Oxford City Council Shopping in Oxford A list of the shops in Oxford which offer good standards of accessibility. Oxford City Council Shopping deliveries If you are unable to do your own shopping, we can help you order your groceries over the telephone. Oxfordshire County Council Summertown shopping area Transport proposals for the Summertown shopping area in Oxford. Oxfordshire County Council Skip licences Skip licences How a skip owner or supplier can apply for a licence to put a skip on the highway. Oxfordshire County Council Small businesses Smoke Bonfires and smoke There is no law against having bonfires, though it is an offence for the smoke, or the smell of the smoke, to cause a nuisance. Oxford City Council Domestic Smoke Control Areas The City Council has completed its Smoke Control Programme which has resulted in most of the City area being designated as Smoke Control Areas under the Clean Air Act 1993. This prohibits smoke emissions from the burning of any form of solid fuel ... Oxford City Council Smoking Social and support groups Advocacy and support groups Advocacy, support groups and social organisations for older people Oxfordshire County Council Support groups There are many local groups which can help you seek practical and friendly support Oxfordshire County Council Support groups Oxfordshire County Council Support groups Find out about groups that can support you in your role as a parent/carer. Oxfordshire County Council Social care Carer Support Carers in Oxfordshire... Are you a carer?... What is a carer's assessment?... How can I get a carer's assessment?... Where can I get free information and support?... What advice and information is available nationally?... What is the Care ... Oxfordshire NHS Trust Social inclusion Promoting social inclusion Oxford City Council has an aim of 'reducing inequality through social inclusion'. Oxford City Council Social Inclusion in West Oxford Information social inclusion work in West Oxford Oxford City Council Equality and diversity What equality and diversity means to children and young people in Oxfordshire. Oxfordshire County Council Equality and diversity at work Find out about equality and diversity at work at Oxfordshire County Council. Oxfordshire County Council Equality and social inclusion How we are meeting our statutory duties to ensure equality and fairness for everyone in Oxfordshire. Oxfordshire County Council Equality and social inclusion How we are meeting our statutory duties to promote equality, celebrating diversity, improving social inclusion and ensuring fairness for everyone in Oxfordshire. Oxfordshire County Council Special educational needs Special educational needs It is estimated that approximately 20 per cent of pupils will have some kind of special educational needs (SEN) at some time during their school life. In Oxfordshire we aim to meet children's SEN flexibly so that the right help is available a ... Oxfordshire County Council Special schools Mainstream and special schools, resource bases Details of provision in Oxfordshire. Oxfordshire County Council Special waste collections Bulky Waste Collections We can take up to 3 items of bulky waste from your home, free of charge. Oxford City Council Speed humps Traffic calming and speed humps Pros and cons of traffic calming, and how it is paid for. Oxfordshire County Council Speed limits Speed limits A guide to how speed limits are set, and how to request a new limit in your area. Oxfordshire County Council Sports and recreation Aspires Fitness opening times and information Further information about the Aspires Fitness. Oxford City Council Health and Fitness classes Information about our Health and Fitness classes across the City Oxford City Council Leisure Activities Information about leisure activities offered at sports facilities around the city Oxford City Council Leisure activities - Sports facilities Information about our sports facilities in Oxford. Oxford City Council Play Areas and Recreation Grounds This page lists play areas and recreation grounds in Oxford. Oxford City Council Temple Cowley Pools and Fitness Centre Information about Temple Cowley Pools & Fitness Centre. Oxford City Council Leisure activities There are many charities, voluntary organisations and clubs that organise leisure and social activities in the area. Many are targeted at specific groups, for example people with disabilities, older people and ethnic communities. Oxfordshire County Council Sports facilities Leisure activities - Sports facilities Information about our sports facilities in Oxford. Oxford City Council Leisure and Sports Facilities A list of leisure and sports facilities with accessibility features. Oxford City Council Staying in hospital Staying in hospital What to do if you have to go into hospital, and what support services are available to those leaving hospital. Oxfordshire County Council Stray animals Responsibility for stray animals Every Local Authority should appoint an officer for dealing with stray dogs found in the area of that Authority. Oxford City Council Street furniture Street Furniture Information about bus shelters, street name plates, street lighting, lifebelts, road signs, benches and finger posts. Oxford City Council Requesting street furniture How to request street furniture (such as bus shelters, parish notice boards or post boxes) on the public highway. Oxfordshire County Council Street lighting Lighting Lighting in homes can account for 10-15% of the electricity bill. Low energy bulbs can last far longer than ordinary ones. Oxford City Council About the street lighting team Who we are and what we do. Oxfordshire County Council Street lights FAQs Frequently asked questions about street lighting. Oxfordshire County Council Street maintenance Road Maintenance Information about road maintenance including roadworks, pot holes, road gritting, road markings, manhole covers and bollards Oxford City Council Street Care and Cleaning We undertake cleaning duties using a variety of cleaning equipment and techniques to ensure the cleanliness of Oxford Oxford City Council Street numbering and naming Street trading Student welfare services Student Support Service The student support section helps over 10,000 Oxfordshire students with their finances. Oxfordshire County Council Student support The student support section helps over 10,000 Oxfordshire students with their finances. Oxfordshire County Council Supply teachers 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 Support groups Advocacy and support groups Advocacy, support groups and social organisations for older people Oxfordshire County Council Support groups There are many local groups which can help you seek practical and friendly support Oxfordshire County Council Support groups Oxfordshire County Council Support groups Find out about groups that can support you in your role as a parent/carer. Oxfordshire County Council Supported housing Supporting People Helping vulnerable people to live more independently and maintain their tenancies. 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