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Oxford Bus Company contributes £170m to UK economy according to a new report
Oxford Bus Company contributed £170m to the UK economy in 2025, supporting 2,500 jobs and expanding its electric bus fleet as part of wider efforts to boost sustainable transport and economic growth across Oxfordshire and beyond.
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Oxfordshire recycling centres to close temporarily for maintenance
Six Oxfordshire recycling centres will close for two days each during May and June for cleaning and maintenance, with residents advised to book visits online and use alternative sites where necessary during the temporary closures.
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Oxfordshire FA partners with Play2Give charity
Oxfordshire FA has partnered with Play2Give, supporting its fundraising efforts and annual football tournament, as both organisations highlight shared goals of improving wellbeing and making a difference to local communities through sport and charitable initiatives.
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Government recognises improvements to services for Oxfordshire’s SEND children
Oxfordshire’s SEND services have reached a key milestone as the government lifts its improvement notice, recognising progress in continuing improvements on services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.
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Oxfordshire tops England’s recycling rankings for 12th consecutive year
Oxfordshire has topped England’s recycling rankings for a 12th year, with strong results across local councils, as officials praise residents’ efforts while urging further reductions in food waste and continued commitment to sustainable waste management practices.
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Aureus School students shine in Oxford Crown Court mock trials
Aureus School students gained real courtroom experience at Oxford Crown Court during a national mock trial competition, with one pupil earning recognition as teachers praised the event’s role in building confidence and inspiring future legal careers.
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Oxfordshire primary school offers see 93.9% secure first choice
More than 93% of Oxfordshire children have secured their first-choice primary school place, with nearly all applicants offered a preferred option for September.
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Pulhams boosts driver pay ahead of recruitment day
Pulhams will host a recruitment day in Cheltenham after boosting driver pay, offering candidates the chance to join one of the highest-paying bus operators locally.
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New activity centre for mental health recovery support to open in Oxford
A new activity centre in Headington will support adults with serious mental illness, offering workshops and life skills training to aid recovery and independent living.
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Aureus School welcomes new Year 7 intake at transition evening
Aureus School welcomed new Year 7 pupils and families at its Post Offers Evening, helping ease the transition to secondary school.
