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Council announces increased grass verges cutting schedule
Oxford City Council has announced an update to its roadside grass verge cutting schedule, building on feedback from local residents and its ongoing work to support biodiversity in the city.
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Council’s Local Plan to meet city’s future needs
Oxford City Council’s Local Plan 2040 is “a real-world assessment” and “does not hide behind outdated calculations which would only deepen a serious housing crisis”, says Councillor Susan Brown.
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Bury Knowle Park's iconic Storybook Tree sculpture finds a new life as a playground feature
The iconic Storybook Tree sculpture in Bury Knowle Park is set to take on a new role as a playground feature later this spring.
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Oxford city centre remains popular destination despite changing consumer behaviour
Oxford City Council data for February 2024 reveals that there were almost 100,000 more visitors to the city centre compared to the same month in 2023.
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Statement on Manzil Way incident
Councillor Susan Brown, Leader of Oxford City Council, said: "Stabbings are rare in Oxford but recently we have sadly experienced several in just a few weeks.
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Company fined for failing to comply with duty to dispose of commercial waste
Oxford Carpets and Furniture Limited has been fined £2,000 for failing to comply with duty to dispose of controlled waste under section 34(6) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990
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Oxford awarded £265,000 to develop industrial net zero roadmap
Oxford City Council, on behalf of the Zero Carbon Oxford Partnership, has been awarded £265,032 from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
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Council planning for programme of Christmas events in city centre
Oxford City Council is preparing to invite organisations to apply to host Christmas events on Broad Street as part of a wider Christmas 2024 programme.
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Oxford City Council reclaims flat following successful animal rescue
Following the successful rescue of 14 animals last year, Oxford City Council has reclaimed a flat so it can be let to a new tenant.
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Building work starts on redevelopment of East Oxford Community Centre
Construction work to deliver a new community centre and social housing in East Oxford began this week (12 March).