Oxford City Council News
Read news and features about Oxford City Council – one of five district councils in Oxfordshire. It covers Oxford City – from Cutteslowe in the north to Littlemore and Blackbird Leys in the South, and from New Botley in the West to Barton and Sandhills in the East.
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On-street coffee cup recycling bins on its way to Oxford city centre
Starting in December, Oxford City Council will be installing on-street coffee cup recycling bins in the city centre, Summertown and Headington.
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New figures show Oxford city centre has fewer empty shops
New figures from Oxford City Council shows Oxford city centre has fewer empty shops and the number of vacant retail units looks set for a significant fall.
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Oxford North planning application deferred
Oxford North planning application scheduled to be heard at the West Area Planning Committee on 24 September 2019 has been deferred by Oxford City Council.
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Oxford North planning application will be heard on 24 September 2019
Oxford City Council has announced that Oxford North’s planning application will be heard on Tuesday 24 September 2019 at the West Area Planning Committee.
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City Council submits funding bid to transform Oxford Covered Market
The £2m funding bid to Historic England’s High Street Heritage Action Zone fund could help unlock a multi-million-pound investment to transform Oxford Covered Market.
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Oxford City Council now runs all five Oxford park-and-rides
Oxford City Council has taken over the running of Oxfordshire County Council’s Thornhill and Oxford Parkway (formerly Water Eaton) park and ride sites.
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Work begins on Museum of Oxford redevelopment
Work has started on the first phase of the Museum of Oxford redevelopment to remove a dividing wall and to uncover the original walls and windows.
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Low Carbon Oxford: A Route Map to 2020
Low Carbon Oxford: A Route Map to 2020 is a report based on Oxford City’s journey towards significant carbon reduction by the year 2020.
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Council agrees £1.3m to complete Covered Market roof refurbishment
The final £1.3m investment to complete a long-term refurbishment of the Covered Market roof will secure the structure for around another 60 to 80 years.