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Oxford City Council to apply to pedestrianise half of Broad Street to create public square and event space this summer
Oxford City Council will apply to pedestrianise the western half of Broad Street to create a public square and events space this summer.
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Oxford City Council develops root and branch urban forest strategy
Oxford City Council is developing an Urban Forest Strategy to maximise the benefits trees have on the local environment and communities
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Council sets out Action Plan to bring about a Zero Carbon Oxford by 2040 or earlier
Oxford City Council has set out its first Action Plan for bringing about a net zero carbon city by 2040 or earlier—ten whole years ahead of the Government’s national legal target.
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Hinksey Outdoor Pool set to open for spring swimming
The popular Hinksey Outdoor Pool is set to open early this year from 29 March, in line with the Government rules on reopening outdoor leisure.
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Council asks for views on how it should involve local people in the planning process
Oxford City Council will begin public consultation this week over the way it involves local people in the planning process.
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Go Ultra Low Oxford project chargers to receive further upgrades
The Council is undertaking further upgrades to its Go Ultra Low Oxford project, which will see the reliability of the EV chargers improved for trial participants and members of the public.
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Oxford City Council greenhouse gas emissions reduce by 8.4% in single year towards zero carbon by 2030 goal
Oxford City Council’s greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) across its own estate and operations have reduced by 8.4% in a single year, as it moves towards its zero carbon by 2030 goal.
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Oxford City Council provides £40m of business support grants
Oxford City Council has provided more than £40m to help Oxford’s businesses through the coronavirus pandemic.
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Council boosts community activities with #WeAreOxford grants
Oxford City Council is awarding £35,000 in grants to community groups as part of a #WeAreOxford campaign, to help fund activities that keep connecting communities beyond the pandemic.
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Oxford City Council marks national Day of Reflection
Oxford City Council is flying its flag at half-mast today (Tues 23 March) to mark the national Day of Reflection, the first anniversary of national lockdown, a day to reflect on our collective loss.