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The champions flying the flag for Live Well Oxfordshire website

Online one-stop shop connects people with communities

06
May
2021
| 10:16 Europe/London
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 …
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Work on new cycling and walking improvements starts in Bicester and Witney

01
March
2021
| 08:51 Europe/London
Residents of Bicester and Witney will see work begin this week on a series of exciting new measures to improve cycling and walking routes in both towns.Thanks to consultation responses from residents and organisations in January and February, final …
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New year present for bus passengers in Oxfordshire

31
December
2020
| 06:20 Europe/London
Bus passengers are set to be benefit as services across the county are set to be improved and maintained in the New Year thanks to Oxfordshire County Council working with local bus operators and major employers.Bus operators have also taken a number …
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Plans announced to accelerate A40 improvement scheme

08
December
2020
| 08:46 Europe/London
Residents of Oxfordshire and beyond can look forward to better connections into Oxford with accelerated plans for a new park and ride at Eynsham as part of the Science Transit 2 (ST2) scheme for the A40.Officers at the council are seeking approval …
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Oxfordshire wins £2.98 million to transform active travel

13
November
2020
| 12:19 Europe/London
Cyclists, pedestrians and residents in Oxford, Witney and Bicester are set to benefit from a £2.98 million boost to improve active travel options and support local economic recovery over the coming months.Oxfordshire’s winning bid was announced on …
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Oxfordshire County Council signs funding agreement for £102m with Homes England

28
August
2020
| 13:53 Europe/London
Oxfordshire residents will benefit from a funding deal with Homes England for £102m from the Housing Infrastructure Fund (HIF) dedicated to providing a significant upgrade to the A40 west of Oxford. The key route carries up to 32,000 vehicles a …
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Highway improvements for Didcot and West Oxfordshire move a step closer

22
July
2020
| 08:54 Europe/London
Two key agreements that will bring millions of pounds worth of highways improvements to the Didcot area and the A40 through West Oxfordshire have progressed further this week after being considered by the county councils’ cabinet. The investments …
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Witney active travel improvements on the way

08
July
2020
| 15:07 Europe/London
Residents and visitors to Witney are benefiting from work to boost social distancing and active travel. Senior councillors from Oxfordshire County Council and West Oxfordshire District Council visited the town recently to look at how the measures …
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Welcome boost for popular footpaths

23
June
2020
| 10:17 Europe/London
People getting out and about in the Lower Windrush Valley will notice some welcome improvements on the popular footpaths. The Lower Windrush Valley Project (LWVP) has secured funding to improve access and promote three beautiful circular walks in …
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