The drive to reduce carbon emissions and clean up the air has stepped up a gear as Oxfordshire County Council takes delivery of a new fleet of electric cars and vans. As the largest council in Oxfordshire, the county council has already taken a …

During May six Oxfordshire County Council’s Household Waste Recycling Centres will be closing for two days to carry out a deep clean and essential maintenance at the sites. This is part of the council’s planned approach to maintenance, and is …

With schoolchildren set to strike, raising awareness of global warming (on 15 March), Oxfordshire County Council believes young people are right to push for change, and has committed to do more to reduce its own ‘carbon footprint’. The council …

An ambitious project to regenerate almost 4km of the Thames Towpath in Oxford has been completed. The improvement works, which stretch from Grandpont Nature Reserve to Hinksey Stream – some 3.8km in length – have rejuvenated a vital off-road …

The waste recycling team at Oxfordshire County Council is planning to form a band. They’re not particularly musical, but they’ve been inspired by the range of musical instruments disposed of at the county’s seven Household Waste Recycling Centres …

Oxfordshire County Council has welcomed the government’s new Waste and Resources Strategy for England, describing it as “ambitious”, with the potential to “transform the way that waste is viewed and managed.” Key points within the strategy …

Oxfordshire has been named the best performing county council waste disposal authority in England for its recycling rates during 2017/18. The success reflects Oxfordshire County Council’s commitment to work with districts to protect the …

Yellow fish have been spotted out of the water along local roads in West Oxfordshire. However there’s no need to fear for their safety as these fish are actually helping save their real-life water dwelling friends from being poisoned or made ill …

Oxfordshire is yet again at the vanguard of inventing the future with testing taking place in the county on electric vehicle charging equipment that would return power to the national grid when they’re not being used. Oxfordshire County Council …