Oxford City Council Leader announces 2021/22 Cabinet
Published: Monday, 17th May 2021 in Your Council newsCouncillor Susan Brown, Leader of Oxford City Council, has announced the Cabinet appointments for 2021/22, following local elections in May.
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Lord Mayor of Oxford’s Festival of Rugby raises £985 for local charities
Published: Friday, 14th May 2021 in Leisure and Culture newsThe Lord Mayor of Oxford’s Festival of Rugby has raised £985 for local charities.
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Indoor group exercise and ice-skating to return to Oxford
Published: Friday, 14th May 2021 in Leisure and Culture newsOxford’s public leisure centres are getting ready for the new rules next week, with the ice rink reopening and indoor group exercise back on at Ferry Leisure Centre and Leys Pools & Leisure Centre.
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Council backs call for scrapping of rules making rough sleeping grounds for removal from UK
Published: Friday, 14th May 2021 in Homelessness newsOxford City Council is backing a call from homelessness and human rights charities for the government to scrap rules that could make rough sleeping grounds for removal from the UK.
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The Earl of Wessex visits homeless support projects across Oxford
Published: Thursday, 13th May 2021 in Homelessness newsOxford had the chance to showcase the innovative support provided for people experiencing homelessness in the city with a visit from HRH The Earl of Wessex.
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New housing management system offers speedier response times
Published: Thursday, 13th May 2021 in Housing newsOxford City Council is introducing a new system to improve how we hold and manage information about housing, tenancies, and repairs.
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Welcome back to indoor activities
Published: Wednesday, 12th May 2021 in Coronavirus: information and guidance newsNow that the Government has confirmed we can meet indoors, Oxford City Council is encouraging residents to make plans and enjoy new activities sensibly.
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Hill appointed as development partner for new homes in Iffley
Published: Tuesday, 11th May 2021 in Housing newsOxford City Housing Ltd (OCHL) has appointed Hill as its development partner for the construction of new homes in Iffley.
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Animals injured by Port Meadow litter over weekend
Published: Tuesday, 11th May 2021 in Parks and Open Spaces newsLitter on Port Meadow left two animals needing vet treatment this weekend, with injuries that could have been life threatening.
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#ConnectWithNature this Mental Health Awareness Week
Published: Monday, 10th May 2021 in Communities newsOxford City Council is marking Mental Health Awareness Week by encouraging residents to #ConnectWithNature.
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As lockdown eases, ODS resumes full home repairs service
Published: Tuesday, 4th May 2021 in About Oxford newsODS, Oxford City Council’s wholly owned direct services company, has fully restarted its council home repairs service after non-urgent repairs had to be suspended during lockdown.
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Don’t feed the animals
Published: Friday, 30th April 2021 in Environment newsOxford City Council wants you to stop feeding the animals with litter.
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Oxford letting agent fined £11,500 for breaking HMO and fire safety laws
Published: Friday, 30th April 2021 in Housing newsA letting agent has been fined £11,500 for breaking houses in multiple occupancy (HMO) and fire safety rules at a property he managed in Oxford.
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City Council encourages Oxford residents to celebrate May Morning at home and online
Published: Thursday, 29th April 2021 in Leisure and Culture newsThis year Oxford City Council, alongside Magdalen College, encourages residents to celebrate Oxford’s traditional May Morning at home and online.
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Covid-safe measures in place for polling stations
Published: Monday, 26th April 2021 in Your Council newsThe elections on Thursday 6 May take place at a time when Covid 19 continues to present risks to public health.
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City Council urges EU Settlement Scheme applicants to seek support before deadline
Published: Friday, 23rd April 2021 in Communities newsOxford City Council urges residents who require assistance with their EU Settlement Scheme applications to access support services before the 30 June 2021 deadline.
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Nine out of ten households have completed Census 2021
Published: Thursday, 22nd April 2021 in Your Council newsNine out of ten households across England and Wales have completed the Census 2021 questionnaire – but everyone must take part. Every household is required by law to complete the census by the end of April.
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Council encourages residents to pick up their litter this Earth Day
Published: Thursday, 22nd April 2021 in Environment newsOxford City Council is marking Earth Day 2021 by asking residents across Oxford to pick up their litter.
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Proxy vote application deadline approaching
Published: Wednesday, 21st April 2021 in Your Council newsThe deadline to apply for a proxy vote is 5pm on 27 April.
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Oxford businesses able to apply coronavirus restart support grant
Published: Monday, 19th April 2021 in Coronavirus: information and guidance newsBusinesses in Oxford are now able to apply for the latest lockdown support grants aimed at supporting businesses as they reopen to the public.
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Registering to vote
Published: Monday, 19th April 2021 in About Oxford newsThe deadline for registering to vote in the 6 May elections is 19 April at 11:59pm.
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Oxford City Council helps cafes, restaurants and bars to open more outdoor seating areas
Published: Friday, 16th April 2021 in Oxford's economy newsOxford City Council is working with hospitality businesses to help them provide outside seating areas so they can reopen.
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Oxford’s public leisure centres open to the public
Published: Friday, 16th April 2021 in Leisure and Culture newsOxford’s public leisure centres reopened to customers on 12 April when government restrictions on indoor sport and leisure facilities were lifted, with more facilities opening next week.
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Keeping the city centre clean as visitors return
Published: Thursday, 15th April 2021 in About Oxford newsWith the reopening of shops and hospitality businesses from 12 April and the return of visitors to Oxford City Centre, ODS’ Streetscene team are putting in extra efforts to make sure the city is as clean and COVID-safe as it can possibly be.
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Registering to vote – the deadline is approaching
Published: Wednesday, 14th April 2021 in Your Council newsThe deadline for registering to vote in the 6 May elections is fast approaching.
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Emergency beds open again for people experiencing rough sleeping
Published: Wednesday, 14th April 2021 in Homelessness newsOxford City Council has activated its severe weather emergency protocol (SWEP) to make emergency beds available for people experiencing rough sleeping.
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Flags at half-mast for period of national mourning
Published: Friday, 9th April 2021 in Your Council newsIt is with great sadness that Oxford City Council has learned of the death of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh.
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Gloucester Green Market to reopen in April
Published: Friday, 9th April 2021 in Coronavirus: information and guidance newsOxford's celebrated outdoor market in Gloucester Green will reopen on Wednesday (14 April).
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Emergency beds open this weekend for people experiencing rough sleeping
Published: Friday, 9th April 2021 in Housing newsOxford City Council has activated its severe weather emergency protocol (SWEP) to make emergency beds available for people experiencing rough sleeping.
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Let’s take the next step safely, says City Council
Published: Thursday, 8th April 2021 in Coronavirus: information and guidance newsAs Oxford gets ready for the next stage of unlocking on 12 April, the City Council is reminding residents what is new and what covid safety measures still need to stay in place.
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