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Nai’s House launches the 1% Club to protect the mental wellbeing of future generations
Nai’s House has launched the 1% Club, inviting businesses to pledge 1% of turnover to support youth mental health and suicide prevention. The initiative strengthens early intervention and offers members training discounts, impact reports, and recognition for their support.
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The M&M Group backs Oxford United’s ‘Friends of the Community’ campaign
Environmental services firm The M&M Group has joined Oxford United in the Community’s ‘Friends of the Community’ campaign, helping raise funds to support programmes that use football to inspire healthier, happier, and more connected lives across Oxfordshire.
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Oxfordshire launches ambitious local nature recovery strategy
Oxfordshire has launched its Local Nature Recovery Strategy — a bold, collaborative roadmap to restore biodiversity, strengthen climate resilience, and reconnect people with nature through a pioneering interactive mapping tool and countywide community partnerships.
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Aureus student honours Armed Forces in ‘Poppies to Paddington’ tribute
Aureus student Roy Hehea laid a wreath at Didcot Parkway for the ‘Poppies to Paddington’ remembrance tribute, honouring Armed Forces personnel.
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Drivers flouting parking rules warned of fines as Oxfordshire launches parking crackdown
Oxfordshire County Council is increasing parking enforcement across the county, targeting unsafe and inconsiderate driving, particularly around schools and in new controlled parking zones.
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Oxford Bus Company driver nominated for international award
Oxford Bus Company’s Oseas Moura Nunes has been nominated for an international award recognising his outstanding customer service on the Airline coach service between Oxford and major airports.
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Aureus School unites for moving Remembrance Service
Aureus School held a moving Remembrance Service featuring speeches, a formal drill and a two-minute silence to honour Armed Forces personnel and their families.
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Mental health charity Response celebrates 60 years of vital care and community impact
Response celebrates its 60-year anniversary, marking six decades of mental health and housing support across three counties. The charity highlights rising demand and invites supporters to take part in its Dog Jog Virtual Challenge.
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New player shelters by Externiture give Chipping Norton Swifts FC a boost
Chipping Norton Swifts FC has unveiled two new Externiture-donated player shelters at Greystones. Complete with club colours and practical features, they debuted during the U13 girls’ 10–0 season-opening win and have been warmly welcomed by players and coaches.
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Oxfordshire approves new scheme to cut disruption from roadworks
Oxfordshire County Council has been approved to introduce a lane rental scheme, charging utility firms for roadworks during peak times to reduce disruption. The initiative targets key routes and aims to shorten works and improve traffic flow.
