This page lists the awards, accolades and accreditations earned by Oxford City Council.
Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Awards 2024
Oxford City Council was shortlisted for the prestigious ‘Council of the Year’ award, highlighting its commitment to excellence in local governance.
The Council's housing company, OX Place, was shortlisted in the ‘Housing’ category for its development of 38 affordable homes at The Curve on Between Towns Road.
The Council's Electric Vehicle Dynamic Purchasing System (EV DPS) was shortlisted in the ‘Future Places’ category for its innovative approach to procuring EV charging infrastructure.
APSE Service Award 2024
ODS, a company wholly owned by the Council, won the ‘Best Workforce Initiative’ award for its innovative mobile app designed to enhance communication and engagement among its workforce.
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eCase FOI Awards 2024
The Council won the ‘Initiative of the Year’ award after comprehensively transforming its Freedom of Information function.
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Customer Service Excellence
The Council retained the Customer Service Excellence Standard and achieved ‘Compliance Plus’ across 13 areas.
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Global Achievers Summit
Councillor Lubna Arshad received the ‘Nelson Mandela Leadership Award’ in recognition of her exceptional contributions to community development, women's empowerment, and advocacy for social equality.
Councillor Mark Lygo received the ‘Mahatma Gandhi Gold Medal for Excellence in Peace’ for his community and voluntary work in Oxford.