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Council opens public consultation on Oxford Central Conservation Area Appraisal
Published: 31st August 2018An eight-week public consultation opens on Monday 3 September 2018 on the City Council’s Oxford Central (City and University) Conservation Area Appraisal, which covers the historic core of the city.
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Poor food hygiene standards lead to closure of restaurant
Published: 31st August 2018A restaurant in Hythe Bridge Street was closed by Oxford City Council after serious failures in food safety and hygiene standards were discovered.
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Oxford Open Doors debuting live streaming service
Published: 30th August 2018Oxford Open Doors will now be offering internet users, as well as local residents, the chance to explore some of Oxford's most significant contemporary and historic buildings.
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Oxford City Council, Greenpeace, and Friends of the Earth to launch Charter for Cleaner Air
Published: 29th August 2018A new charter for cleaner air is to be launched by Oxford City Council, Greenpeace, and Friends of the Earth, calling on the Government to place the health of communities first.
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Community Grants fund invites new applications to support disadvantaged groups towards employment
Published: 28th August 2018Oxford City Council has launched a fourth call for applications to the Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (OxLEP) Community Grants programme.
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Summer Bank Holiday Service Arrangements for Oxford City Council
Published: 24th August 2018Council offices will close for the bank holiday at 4.30pm on Friday 24 August 2018 and will reopen at 9am on Tuesday 28 August 2018.
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Council closes fast food takeaway for multiple food hygiene failures
Published: 23rd August 2018A fast food takeaway was closed for two days under Oxford City Council’s emergency powers after a routine food hygiene inspection found multiple food hygiene failures throughout the premises.
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Less litter in Littlemore
Published: 22nd August 2018A two-week Littlemore clean-up campaign last month targeted the area with intensive deep clean while staff went from door to door to advise residents and businesses on refuse collection and recycling
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National Homelessness Property Fund receives further £5.2m investment
Published: 22nd August 2018The National Homelessness Property Fund (NHPF), managed by social impact investment company Resonance and homelessness charity St Mungo’s, has received an investment of £5.2m from Oxford City Council, Project Snowball and the Treebeard Trust.
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Oxford City Council agrees £1.3m to complete Covered Market roof refurbishment
Published: 22nd August 2018Oxford City Council has agreed the final £1.3m investment to complete a long-term refurbishment of the Covered Market roof that will secure the structure for around another 60 to 80 years.