Oxford

One of the Viking victims of a massacre in Oxford more than 1,000 years ago has been reunited with his family in a Danish museum.The skeleton of the young man, believed to have been one of at least 35 brutally executed in the city in AD 1002 on the …

Vehicle access has been restored through the Walton Street junction with Beaumont Street in Oxford with the end of an experimental traffic order and the removal of the roadblock.A recommendation by council officers was approved at a meeting on 29 …

Meet two women who are part of a network of champions whose mission it is to help people in Oxfordshire get the most out of life, whatever challenges they are facing.Selina Crozier and Rosanna Fox are two of Oxfordshire County Council’s 21 ‘Live …

A decision has been taken to reopen Walton Street in Oxford by Oxfordshire Council’s Cabinet Member for Environment.A recommendation by officers was approved at a meeting on Thursday 29 April, which means that the barrier has kept Walton Street …

Oxfordshire will be one of the first places in the UK to put in place a comprehensive strategy to make it easier for motorists to join the electric vehicle (EV) revolution.On Tuesday (16 March), Oxfordshire County Council’s Cabinet adopted the …

Oxford’s proposed Zero Emission Zone (ZEZ) pilot has today been formally approved by the county council’s Cabinet for launch in August.The decision by the county council as Oxfordshire’s transport authority now means the scheme can proceed after it …

Oxford’s proposed Zero Emission Zone (ZEZ) pilot is set for approval, after further improvements were made following a final round of public consultation.If Oxfordshire County Council and Oxford City Council’s Cabinets agree to the latest version of …

Residents in Oxford’s Temple Cowley, Church Cowley and Florence Park areas will soon see the implementation of a series of experimental measures to reduce traffic and make walking and cycling safer.A low traffic neighbourhood (LTN) is an area where …

Residents of Oxford can now hire zero-emission e-scooters as part of a trial to allow residents to travel safely and in a socially distanced form.The launch is part of a trial led by Oxfordshire County Council and Swedish e-scooter operator Voi …