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West Oxfordshire District Council has reported another strong quarter of performance, with high customer satisfaction, excellent planning results, reliable frontline services and significant progress on key community projects.

West Oxfordshire District Council will publish its Biodiversity Duty Report this month, setting out how nature is being protected and restored across the district. 

Residents can now sign up for the 2026/27 Garden Waste Subscription Service, with the annual fee remaining at £52.50, or £2.18 per collection for this year.

West Oxfordshire District Council has confirmed plans for a new three-year Community Grants Programme, giving local organisations certainty and support as wider local government changes take place. 

West Oxfordshire District Council has agreed to introduce new parking controls at Kilkenny Lane Country Park in Brize Norton, to protect access for residents and visitors using the site.

Voters across parts of West Oxfordshire District are being encouraged to make sure they are registered, have applied for postal voting, and applied for identification if needed, ahead of the deadlines so that they can vote in the local elections on Thursday 7 May.

Thousands of tonnes of perfectly good food are being thrown away in West Oxfordshire every year, much of it unopened, untouched and still safe to eat.

West Oxfordshire District Council has published a summary of the responses from its recent Local Plan consultation on preferred spatial options and potential future development locations.

Council leaders have set out how the proposal to replace seven councils across Oxfordshire and West Berkshire with two, streamlined, more cost-effective unitary councils is the only option on the table that puts service-improvement at its heart, while retaining a clear local focus in each area.

The Leader of the Council, Councillor Andy Graham, has taken on the role of the Council’s Armed Forces Champion.

As part of the government’s consultation on Local Government Reorganisation, it is asking the question ‘To what extent do you agree or disagree that this proposal will put local government in the area as a whole on a firmer footing’, particularly in relation to West Berkshire Council, who feature as part of two of the three proposals for the area.

West Oxfordshire District Council have published final budget proposals that include investing more in local services and priorities over the next financial year, along with a freeze to charges on the garden waste service.