Roads & Transport

Oxfordshire County Council is committed to doing all in its power to prevent any recurrence of the recent tragic accidents involving cyclists. Three women have lost their lives on our roads in the space of six months, the latest in a sad …

Wallingford North has become the fourth 20mph pilot scheme to be unveiled in Oxfordshire.Oxfordshire County Council completed the work last month as part of its plans to reduce the speed of the majority of the county’s 30mph roads to 20mph, where …

A fleet of 159 state of the art electric buses is set to serve Oxford and its surrounding areas after a bid for government funding was approved.Oxfordshire County Council has been awarded £32.8 million from the Zero Emission Bus Regional Areas …

People who use Oxford’s Folly Bridge are being warned to expect disruption for four weeks while essential repairs are carried out.Oxfordshire County Council is due to begin repair work on the historic bridge, which carries the A4144 Abingdon Road …

Following the recent deaths of two cyclists in Oxfordshire, Councillor Liz Leffman, Leader of Oxfordshire County Council, has issued this statement:“It has been heart-breaking to learn of the tragic deaths of two young women killed while cycling in …

Two identical stretches of an Oxford road will be resurfaced with different materials to test the benefits of a product which can significantly increase the life of a road.Marsh Lane in Oxford, which carries around 10,000 vehicles a day along a key …

An electric vehicle (EV) owner has given his backing to a “brilliant” new innovation which enables people without off-street parking to charge their cars at home.Semi-retired father of three Guy Hargreaves has had an electric car for two and a half …

A new fleet of state of the art electric buses could be coming to Oxford and its surrounding areas after a bid for government funding was submitted.Oxfordshire County Council this month applied for £32.8 million from the Zero Emission Bus Regional …

Oxfordshire County Council is planning to bring consistency to highway parking enforcement around the county by taking over responsibility for fining motorists who break the rules in West Oxfordshire.West Oxfordshire District Council currently …