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Residents’ Panel survey reveals broad satisfaction with Oxford and council’s work
A recent survey conducted by Oxford City Council has found that residents of Oxford are broadly satisfied with their city and the work of the council, but it varies across different areas and reveals a city of two halves.
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Grief is like an ocean, says Oxford youngster during Children’s Grief Awareness Week
Local youngster and Ambassador for childhood bereavement charity Winston’s Wish, Maya Blackwell, talks about coping with the death of a significant person and the after-effects of bereavement in a young person’s life ahead of Children’s Grief Awareness Week.
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Long Crendon-based Renewed Eco Shop launches Crowdfunder for community eco hub
Renewed Eco Shop is growing for the community and needs £7,000 to help them provide more refills and a community space to offer workshops, talks and events.
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Bromford secures next phase of affordable housing at Graven Hill
Graven Hill Village Development Company (GHVDC) re-appointed Bromford for this latest phase, which will include 50 homes, 31 of which will be affordable rent and 19 shared ownership at the 462-acre site.
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Homeless Oxfordshire partners with Crisis to educate audiences from across the UK
Homeless Oxfordshire and Crisis are collaborating with volunteering and eco-action platform OnHand for an educational webinar after new government figures show an 18% increase in people sleeping on the streets.
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Explore Milton Park inspires nearly 1,000 Didcot students to consider careers in STEAM
Nearly 1,000 local students from Didcot schools have participated in a range of science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) activities facilitated by Milton Park
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Barton Bash enjoys biggest turnout with continued support from local housebuilder
Vistry Thames Valley donated £500 to the Barton Bash, a family fun day run by the Barton Community Association. Half of the money was put towards the most recent event in September, while the remainder will be used for the Christmas event on Sunday, 17 December.
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South Oxon and Vale Councils affordable housing grants to help address urgent needs
More affordable, energy-efficient homes will be built in South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse thanks to an improved affordable housing grants process.
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Oxford set to mark Remembrance Sunday 2023 on 12 November
The Lord Mayor of Oxford, in partnership with the Oxford City branch of the Royal British Legion, is set to host a Remembrance Sunday Service at the War Memorial in St Giles’ on Sunday, 12 November 2023.
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Award-winning Graven Hill community celebrates bat success story
A long-term project to relocate bats on the Graven Hill development has been hailed as a success as several endangered bat species have taken over newly installed roosts in the form of bat boxes.
