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Oxfordshire and West Berkshire councils collaborating ahead of local government announcement

Councils across Oxfordshire and West Berkshire are working closely together to prepare for a key government announcement expected in July regarding the future shape of local government in the area.

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New crowdfunding programme set to champion community ideas across West Oxfordshire

West Oxfordshire District Council has approved plans for a new community crowdfunding programme to help local groups and residents bring community ideas to life and make a positive difference across West Oxfordshire. 

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Strong service delivery and financial performance continue at West Oxfordshire District Council

West Oxfordshire District Council continues to deliver strong results for residents, with this quarter’s performance report showing services are performing above target. 

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New habitat bank at Radford Farm to help nature recover in West Oxfordshire

A new habitat bank at Radford Farm near Chipping Norton is helping to restore nature in West Oxfordshire while supporting sustainable farming and tackling climate change. 

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Westhive backs 14 more community projects in final funding round

Fourteen local projects across West Oxfordshire have received support in the sixth and final round of Westhive, helping ideas grow and communities thrive.

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Woodstock Open Air Pool set for extended summer season

Woodstock Open Air Pool is preparing to welcome residents and visitors for an extended 14-week summer season, with a mix of cool water and heated swimming sessions running from Saturday 23 May until Sunday 30 August 2026.

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New Executive announced to drive forward ambitious Council Plan for West Oxfordshire

The West Oxfordshire District Council Executive Members were announced today at the Council’s Annual General Meeting. 

Liz Reason, Tim Crisp, Matthew Scott, Kate Beaumont

Community energy scheme delivers lasting benefits for Charlbury Community Centre

Charlbury Community Centre is becoming more energy efficient thanks to funding secured through a bold community-led solar farm project.

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West Oxfordshire Alliance continues the partnership administration at West Oxfordshire District Council

Following the local elections on 7 May, the governing alliance of West Oxfordshire District Council has re-signed their commitment to working together in leadership of the Council ahead of the Annual General Meeting on 20 May 2026.

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Over £4,400 raised for Chair’s chosen charities

More than £4,400 has been raised for two local charities thanks to the generosity of West Oxfordshire residents, councillors and local businesses over the past year.

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Voters reminded to bring valid ID if voting in polling stations on 7 May

Residents in West Oxfordshire District will need to show photographic ID to vote in person at the local elections which are being held on Thursday 7 May.

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West Oxfordshire District Council funding boost helps save Chadlington’s Old Bakehouse

West Oxfordshire District Council has helped secure the future of a much-loved supported living home for older people in Chadlington. The Council used £79,307 of Section 106 (S106) affordable housing funding to support the refurbishment of The Old Bakehouse, which had been under threat of closure.