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Four new grant schemes set to boost West Oxfordshire businesses and community projects
West Oxfordshire District Council is set to launch three new business support grants aimed at energising local enterprise and strengthening the district’s economy, with capital funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) and the Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF).
Bringing communities together: new grant backs local ideas
West Oxfordshire District Council is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of the Community Activity Grant (CAG) for 2025–2026, offering £22,000 in funding to support local projects that strengthen community ties and promote collective action.
West Oxfordshire Council maintains strong service performance despite rising pressures
West Oxfordshire District Council has published its latest quarterly report, showing that essential services, from planning and bin collections to leisure and customer services, continue to perform strongly, despite the challenges of growing demand and national financial pressures.
Your views will help shape proposals for a new local council for our area
Residents, businesses, and community organisations are being invited to give their views on proposals for a new larger local council covering the present areas of Cherwell, West Oxfordshire, and Oxford City.
Five councils launch two-unitary proposal for Oxfordshire and West Berkshire and seek residents’ views on how local government could be improved
Change is coming to local government across England, and five councils are working together to propose two strong and locally accountable unitary authorities for Oxfordshire and West Berkshire.
Council publishes ambitious direction for the future of West Oxfordshire ahead of next Local Plan public consultation in June
West Oxfordshire District Council has published the proposed vision and direction of its new Local Plan, offering a clear and more ambitious strategy for how the district will grow and develop up to 2041, with the needs of communities at its heart.
West Oxfordshire District Council to consider its final response to the Botley West Solar Farm proposal
At a meeting on 2 June, the Council’s Development Control Committee will be considering the Council’s response to the Botley West Solar Farm proposal that has now been submitted to the Planning Inspectorate for examination.
West Oxfordshire Alliance to invest in an ambitious strategy with much needed investment in the Carterton area
The West Oxfordshire Alliance has reaffirmed its commitment to leading West Oxfordshire District Council, with a renewed focus on shaping the future of the Carterton area.
Dive into summer at Woodstock Open Air Pool!
Woodstock Open Air Pool will be reopening on Saturday 24 May until Sunday 31 August, with cool water swimming sessions available in the first 8 weeks, before the pool is heated for a jam-packed summer programme during the school summer holidays.
Council submits Net Zero updates for Salt Cross Garden Village
West Oxfordshire District Council has submitted a revised Net Zero policy for Salt Cross Area Action Plan (AAP) to the Planning Inspectorate to meet the Council’s energy ambitions for the site which will be assessed by the Planning Inspector in the coming months.
More electric vehicles arrive as council works to decrease its carbon footprint and provide a more efficient waste service
West Oxfordshire District Council has had three more electric vehicles delivered for us in the waste collection service bringing the total number of vehicles in use to five.
West Oxfordshire and Cherwell district councils to work together to develop a two unitary option for local government reorganisation in Oxfordshire
Cherwell District Council and West Oxfordshire District Council Executives have written a joint letter to Government in response to the Government’s request for an interim plan on local government reorganisation in Oxfordshire.