News published December 2016
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Response to Oxford United's statement about the Horspath sports park
Published: 23rd December 2016Our response to Oxford United's statement regarding their training ground and the Horspath sports park:
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Oxfordshire’s city and district councils win £790,000 to help tackle homelessness
Published: 21st December 2016Oxfordshire’s city and district councils have won £790,000 of government funding to help tackle homelessness across the county.
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Crack down on Blue Badge fraud
Published: 20th December 2016Motorists misusing Blue Badges in Oxfordshire are being targeted in a crackdown.
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Community and Council come together to clean up Barton
Published: 19th December 2016For two weeks in November, a Clean and Green campaign saw the City Council focusing its resources on Barton to give it an intensive spruce up.
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Campaign sees 105 people sign up to become volunteers in Oxford
Published: 16th December 2016An Oxford-wide campaign to encourage more people to become volunteers has resulted in 105 people signing up to give their time.
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Progress towards a new sports park for Oxford residents
Published: 16th December 2016Oxford City Council and Fusion Lifestyle are working together to create a new sports park in Horspath Road.
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Recycling does not take a break during the Christmas holidays
Published: 15th December 2016Oxford residents are invited to recycle their real and naked Christmas tree (without lights and decorations).
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Oxford landlord fined £9,000 for housing offences
Published: 15th December 2016An Oxford landlord was convicted of multiple housing offences when her case was heard before Oxford Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 13 December 2016.
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Big Lottery Fund support boost for unemployed young people
Published: 14th December 2016Oxford City Council has been awarded a contract by the Big Lottery Fund to manage a programme of employment support and training for unemployed young people in Oxfordshire.
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Pennies well spent
Published: 14th December 2016A three-year investment in Oxford’s public convenience facilities has been recognised, as the City Council won ten Platinum Grade and eight Gold Grade Loo of the Year Awards from the British Toilet Association (BTA). Platinum is the highest grade granted by the BTA.