£1.1m grant to drive climate action at local leisure centres
Four north Oxfordshire leisure centres and sports pavilions are set for a fresh round of eco-friendly…
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Free road closures to celebrate VE Day
People in north Oxfordshire wanting to host a street party to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day can benefit from free road closures.
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Council issues warning following spate of fly-tips
Offenders who blight north Oxfordshire with waste are being hit in the pocket as the council addresses an uptick in littering and fly-tipping.
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People in north Oxfordshire urged to have their say on local nature recovery
Oxfordshire residents, landowners, businesses, farmers and other organisations are being offered the chance to help shape the priorities for recovering areas of nature and wildlife across the county.
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Next steps towards net zero
Strides towards emptying bins and sweeping the streets with electric vehicles are being made as part of fresh plans to slash the council’s carbon emissions.
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New deal promises improvements at council car parks
Drivers using council car parks are set to benefit from improvements as Cherwell District Council prepares to strike a new deal with Oxfordshire County Council.
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Swimming pool emissions take a dive
Taking a dip at council-run swimming pools is now kinder on the climate, thanks to the arrival of new technology.
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Substantial fines for unhygienic food outlet
A mouse-infested Banbury takeaway has been fined £221,617 and its director barred from the catering industry following a council prosecution.
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Inflatable turtle blights Yarnton lane
Anyone who has recently had a turtle-shaped children’s paddling pool removed from their garden is being asked to provide information about a major fly-tip.
