Oxfordshire to get business and community boost from major women’s cycle race
Oxfordshire is expecting economic and health benefits from hosting the prestigious OVO Energy…
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Greeting spring with a deep clean
Bicester will soon be looking extra spick and span as the town centre gets a spring clean from the council.
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£40k for village pocket parks
People in Deddington and Stratton Audley will soon be enjoying new community facilities, thanks to a major funding award from Government.
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Tracking down the tyre-tippers
An investigation has been launched after over a hundred tyres were illegally dumped near Fritwell.
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Zero carbon business centre is the first Passivhaus Plus certified development in the UK
The Perch Eco Business Centre Bicester, developed by Cherwell District Council and supported by European Regional Development Funding, is a vibrant new workplace in Elmsbrook, North West Bicester.
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A fine time to clean up for café
A Banbury café is rolling out improvements for customers in the wake of being ordered to pay £22,804 for food hygiene offences.
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Cherwell residents asked to rate refuse and street cleaning services
With a top 40 positon in the national recycling league table Cherwell District Council is asking residents to take part in a survey to help improve the quality of waste collection and street cleaning.
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Christmas comes early with a visit from the recycling elves
Billy is one of the hundreds of district kids who love waving out of the window at Cherwell District Council’s bin men.
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Council fleet turns over a greener leaf
The Thorpe Lane waste and recycling depot in Banbury is welcoming the latest generation of electric vehicles.
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Clean team goes for Glory
A cleanliness campaign will visit Bicester’s Glory Farm next week as Cherwell District Council’s street cleansing team takes on litter, fly-tips, graffiti and more.
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Toxic find sparks hunt for fly-tippers
An investigation is under way after around 16 sheets of asbestos were illegally dumped on woodland in Nethercote, Banbury.
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Ground breaking satellite technology helping to make Bicester a healthier place
The Healthy New Towns programme, funded by NHS England and led by Cherwell District Council, is working to discover ways to make it appealing for residents to lead healthy lifestyles.
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CCTV to help combat fly-tipping
The council are introducing CCTV cameras to catch the people who fly-tip in the district and will be cracking down on those who commit this offence.
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Stereo seizure enforces sound of silence
Grimsbury is a more peaceful place for residents after council officers turned the volume down on a noisy neighbour.
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Squeaky clean Kings End
South-west Bicester will be looking spick and span in time for the end of summer as a large council clean-up comes to Kings End.
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Your support is needed to conserve water during the heatwave
Weather forecasts continue to show few signs of rain, so as the heat wave continues we all need to be ‘water smart’ this summer.
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Neat streets for Hardwick
Hardwick is looking spick and span after the council removed waste weighing the same as four elephants.
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Council closes in on fly-tippers
Officers are hot on the trail of offenders who drove down a narrow track to illegally dump waste.
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Countryside blight under spotlight
An investigation has been launched after distinctive bathroom tiles and bathtub panels were dumped in Ambrosden.
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Hardwick kicks off clean-up
Banbury’s Hardwick estate will be scoring a deep clean next week as part of a council campaign.
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Rogue metal collectors ironed out
Eight people were prevented from illegally collecting scrap metal last week as council and police officers effected a joint operation.
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Solar panels lighten load on environment
Visitors to Bicester’s Franklins House will find the council building a hive of activity this week as new solar panels are installed.
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A new leaf of life for tree-lined street
A tree-lined street leading to the historic Banbury Cross is set to undergo a makeover to improve the scenery for shoppers and visitors.
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Green fingered giveaway
Gardeners can reap the rewards of recycling at a series of events hosted by Cherwell District Council this May.