Oxford

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 …

Road users along the A44 at Wolvercote can expect a short period of work on a section of the road between the Wolvercote and Peartree roundabouts from 22 February. The work is being conducted to inspect the utilities network.The inspection work will …

Residents and businesses in parts of Oxford are being asked their views on the principle of bringing controlled parking zones (CPZs) to their streets.Oxfordshire County Council and Oxford City Council have begun an informal consultation process with …

People have until the end of the week (Friday, February 5) to have their say on whether a temporary weight limit on vehicles driving through parts of Burford should be made permanent.The experimental measure was brought in on 5 August 2020. It …

Financial help is still available for people struggling to feed their families or heat their homes this winter as a result of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.Oxfordshire County Council, in partnership with the county’s district councils and …