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2025 Festival brings light and adventure to city communities
In 2025 Oxford’s Christmas Light Festival brings illumination to the city in lots of different forms.
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City Council invests £5m to build block of 15 new affordable homes in Northway
Project approval has been granted to build 15 much-needed, fully affordable homes in Northway.
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Broad Street pop-up shop showcases Botley Road businesses
On Saturday (1 November 2025), Botley Road businesses will launch a temporary pop-up shop on Broad Street, giving them a city centre presence during the ongoing road closure.
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Once-in-a-generation opportunity to tackle the housing crisis, boost the economy and give residents a stronger voice
Reorganising Oxfordshire’s councils provides a once-in-a-generation opportunity to tackle the housing crisis, generate £170bn for the economy and give residents a stronger voice on the national stage.
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Councils set to discuss future shape of Oxfordshire and West Berkshire’s local government
Councils across Oxfordshire and West Berkshire are set to submit proposals on the shape of future local government reorganisation across the area.
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Museum of Oxford to hold 'Unlock the Past' family fun day
The Museum of Oxford will be hosting a drop-in family fun day this weekend (Saturday 25 October) as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations.
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New sustainable drainage planters at New Hinksey Primary help manage rainwater and boost biodiversity
Eleven new planters designed to manage rainwater and create green spaces for nature have been installed at New Hinksey CE Primary School in Oxford.
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Cowley Branch Line to be reopened with two new train stations for Oxford
Today, 23 October, government has announced £120m of funding to reopen the Cowley Branch Line to passengers and create two new stations at Oxford Cowley and Oxford Littlemore in south-east Oxford.
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Christmas in Oxford is coming
Following the success of 2024, Oxford City Council is pleased to confirm Keston Events Ltd will return as the organiser of the Christmas event on Broad Street, bringing even more festive cheer for '25
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Housing Minister visits Oxford to see new affordable homes progressing in Littlemore and Blackbird Leys
The Minister for Housing and Planning, Matthew Pennycook MP, visited key sites across Oxford on Thursday (16 October) to witness how the city is tackling the housing crisis.
