Roads & Transport

The first vehicles in a fleet of 159 new battery electric buses are set to arrive in Oxfordshire in September, after an £82.5 million deal was sealed.Last March, Oxfordshire County Council was awarded £32.8 million from the government’s Zero …

People who live in or visit Banbury are being asked for their views on detailed plans to encourage cycling and walking in and around the town.Oxfordshire County Council has started its second and final consultation for the Banbury Local Cycling and …

Residents in two areas of Oxford will have continued access to bus services in the new year following action and investment by Oxfordshire County Council.The council launched a tender process for new bus services following Oxford Bus Company’s …

Most residents will be able to travel more cheaply by bus for three months at the start of 2023, thanks to a new government scheme.As part of the wider ‘Help for Households’ initiative, the bus fare cap will limit the price passengers will pay for …

Toilet blocks on the A40 dual carriageway at Forest Hill, which have become persistent targets for vandalism and anti-social behaviour, will be demolished next month.Demolition work for the two blocks, located in the laybys on the north and …

People who feel unsafe or at risk on Oxfordshire’s streets can now get help from the county’s parking wardens.Oxfordshire County Council’s parking contractor Conduent Transportation is training its on-street parking civil enforcement officers to …

Network Rail has informed Oxfordshire County Council that it will no longer be able to meet its 9 January 2023 start date for the redevelopment of Oxford Station.Detailed discussions with the county council had led to the conclusion that there …

A partnership between Oxfordshire County Council and contractor Milestone Infrastructure is celebrating after winning three prestigious environmental awards at an award ceremony in London on 21 November.Presented by the Green Organisation, the …

People who live in or visit Witney are being asked for their views on detailed plans to encourage cycling and walking in and around the town.Oxfordshire County Council has started its second consultation for the Witney Local Cycling and Walking …