Waste and Environment

People in Oxfordshire are among the best in the whole of the country at recycling but as the nation embarks on Recycle Week there’s more everyone can do to improve the situation even more. The theme for the Waste and Resources Action Programme’s …

Oxfordshire residents will benefit from a funding deal with Homes England for £102m from the Housing Infrastructure Fund (HIF) dedicated to providing a significant upgrade to the A40 west of Oxford. The key route carries up to 32,000 vehicles a …

Oxfordshire residents should have better access to environmentally friendly, healthy, and affordable food according to recommendations of the National Food Strategy, launched last week. The National Strategy is the first major review of the …

Oxfordshire residents will benefit from a funding deal with Homes England for £218m from the Housing Infrastructure Fund (HIF) dedicated to providing access to the Didcot Garden Town area with the formal signing of the agreement announced in …

Residents of all ages can look forward to a step-change in cycling infrastructure aimed at making this green form of transport safer and more attractive for a range of journeys across Oxfordshire. A series of bold plans by Oxfordshire County …

Residents returning to shops, schools and town centres as Oxfordshire emerges from lockdown are being assured that the county council will build on the short-term changes being made to the transport network with a range of longer-term measures to …

Cyclists and pedestrians will soon start to notice the benefit of urgent plans to spend £600,000 over the next eight weeks – helping them to travel safely while social distancing as Oxfordshire gradually emerges from lockdown and in to “the new …

Cyclists and walkers are set to benefit from a concerted plan of action to clear and prepare Oxfordshire’s network of cycleways and footpaths ready for the expected rises in demand as lockdown is very gradually relaxed. As the people of …

Bold transport proposals are in the pipeline for Oxfordshire as the county joins the nation in gradually emerging from lockdown and preparing for the “new normal.” Innovative ideas have been identified by county councillors all over Oxfordshire …