News published August 2019
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Fraud conference prepares to take one step ahead
Published: 21st August 2019The focus will be on stopping fraud when delegates meet for the fourth Annual Fraud Conference at Oxford Town Hall on 26 September.
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Independent Oxford to return to Oxford’s Covered Market
Published: 20th August 2019Independent Oxford is returning to Oxford’s Covered Market in a space to help nurture the potential Covered Market traders of the future.
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Council releases July rough sleeper street count information
Published: 20th August 2019Oxford City Council conducts overnight street counts of people sleeping rough in the city under its funding agreement with the government’s Rough Sleeper Initiative.
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Museum of Oxford call for queer history exhibition loans
Published: 15th August 2019The Museum of Oxford is asking Oxford’s LGBTIQA+ communities to loan memorabilia for an upcoming exhibition ‘Queering Spires’.
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New City Council initiative to fill empty retail units
Published: 8th August 2019Business and organisations from across Oxford are working with the City Council on an initiative to bring empty units back into use more quickly.
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New report finds 665 bike parking spaces could be created in Oxford city centre
Published: 7th August 2019As people gear up for national Cycle to Work Day tomorrow, a new report commissioned by Oxford City Council has revealed 665 bike parking spaces could be created in Oxford city centre
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Flo’s takes on more space in the park
Published: 5th August 2019Oxford City Council has granted a six month licence to community owned Flo’s The Place in the Park to take on the old bowling pavilion in Florence Park.
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Work starts on Seacourt Park and Ride extension
Published: 5th August 2019Following Cabinet approval in June, work is starting on the previously proposed extension to Oxford City Council's Seacourt Park and Ride facilities.
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ODS and RAW partner up for two major projects
Published: 2nd August 2019Oxford Direct Services (ODS) is partnering with Blackbird Leys based RAW on two major construction projects for Oxford City Council, the Museum of Oxford's refurbishment and the redevelopment of Floyds Row, to ensure the development of the sites generates maximum social value and environmental benefit.
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City Council secures closure order to stop anti-social behaviour and drug dealing
Published: 1st August 2019Oxford City Council has secured a closure order against a property in East Oxford to stop anti-social behaviour and drug dealing from the building.