https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:04:11 +0000 Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:04:11 +0000 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1895/20000-grassroots-music-fund-launches-to-support-oxford-musicians-and-venues A new £20,000 funding pot has opened up for musicians and venues in Oxford, to help support the grassroots music scene. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:32:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1894/planning-application-submitted-for-16-new-council-homes-at-maltfield-house Oxford City Council has reached an important milestone in its plans to deliver 16 new council homes at Maltfield House, with a full planning application now submitted. Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:01:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1893/two-new-lifesaving-bleed-kits-installed-to-help-in-an-emergency Two new bleed kits have been installed across Oxford, marking an important step in improving public access to potentially life-saving equipment. Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:05:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1500/cutteslowe-park-splash Update 13 August 2026. Cutteslowe Splash Park is back up and running after a brief period of maintenance. Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:48:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1892/oxford-leisure-centres-helping-those-experiencing-homelessness-feel-part-of-the-community Ferry Leisure Centre is celebrating the success of a scheme that has provided free access to its facilities for people experiencing homelessness in Oxford. Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:38:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1891/oxford-city-council-awarded-1-million-government-funding-to-support-inclusive-and-sustainable-growth Oxford City Council has secured £1 million of funding from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) to continue work developing proposals for inclusive and sustainable growth. Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:25:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1890/oxford-city-council-urges-visitors-to-keep-port-meadow-litter-free Oxford City Council is reminding residents and visitors to dispose of their rubbish responsibly and help keep Port Meadow and the city's other parks and green spaces clean. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:32:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1889/23k-fine-for-oxford-landlord-after-non-compliance-with-a-prohibition-order-on-an-unlicenced-property An Oxford landlord has been fined a total of £23,138 after being found guilty of failing to licence a rented property and non-compliance with a Prohibition Order at a property in Headington. Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:46:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1888/turf-cutting-announces-15-affordable-new-homes-at-westlands-in-northway Construction has officially begun on a new Oxford City Council development that will provide 15 much-needed new homes in Northway, Headington. Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1887/early-bin-collection Our waste collection crews will be starting one hour earlier on Wednesday, 29 July due to the temperature predicted to rise to 32c. Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:54:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1886/public-back-plans-to-improve-oxford-covered-market-while-preserving-its-historic-character Oxford City Council has welcomed the positive response on proposals for its £8 million programme of essential improvements to Oxford's Covered Market. Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:52:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1885/preparation-work-to-start-on-oxpens-river-bridge Preparation work will begin shortly ahead of the start of construction on the new Oxpens River Bridge in west Oxford in the coming weeks. Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:55:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1883/statement-on-local-government-reorganisation Statement on local government reorganisation Thu, 16 Jul 2026 15:56:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1882/work-begins-on-24-new-homes-at-goose-green-site-in-oxford A ceremonial groundbreaking this week marked progress on the development of 12 affordable homes on land to the north west of Goose Green Close in Wolvercote. Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:59:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1881/government-confirms-three-new-unitary-councils-for-oxfordshire-and-west-berkshire The government has announced that Oxfordshire and West Berkshire’s seven existing councils will be replaced by three unitary councils on 1 April 2028. Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:41:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1880/oxford-city-council-seeks-feedback-on-binsey-conservation-area-appraisal Oxford City Council is inviting residents, businesses, visitors and local organisations to share their views on a new Conservation Area Appraisal for Binsey, Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:51:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1879/youth-ambition-s-free-summer-programme-kicks-off-next-week Starting next week, young people in Oxford will be able to take part in a range of free summer activities through Oxford City Council's Youth Ambition programme.  Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:13:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1878/oxford-air-quality-reaches-major-milestone-after-decade-of-improvement Oxford’s air quality has continued to improve, with the city meeting its local air pollution target for the first time, new data from Oxford City Council has found. Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:09:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1877/oxford-city-council-seeks-feedback-on-walton-manor-conservation-area-appraisal Oxford City Council is inviting residents, businesses, visitors and local organisations to share their views on a new Conservation Area Appraisal for Walton Manor in North Oxford. Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:21:00 +0100 https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1876/oxford-city-council-submits-local-plan-2045 Oxford City Council has submitted the Local Plan 2045 to the Planning Inspectorate for examination after councillors voted to adopt it at this week’s full council meeting (Monday 13 July).   Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:51:00 +0100