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Residents in and around Carterton, Chipping Norton and Witney will have the opportunity to help shape their parish and town council boundaries, after West Oxfordshire District Council agreed to begin a Community Governance Review at its Full Council meeting on 16 September.  

Residents across West Oxfordshire are being urged to check their voter registration details as this year’s Annual Electoral Registration Canvass gets underway. 

West Oxfordshire District Council has secured vital housing, welfare and debt advice for residents for a further three years, helping thousands of people continue to access trusted support when they need it most.

West Oxfordshire District Council has reported a strong start to the 2026/27 financial year, with high customer satisfaction, reliable services, a positive financial position and progress on major projects. The quarter one review covers April to June 2026. 

People working, living and visiting Witney could benefit from greater parking flexibility at Marriotts Walk car park, under new proposals to increase the number of spaces available for stays up to 12 hours.   

Partners from across the Carterton area are joining together to deliver more for communities, drive investment and help shape a stronger future for the area as part of the development and delivery of the Carterton Area Regeneration Framework.

The government has today announced it will review its Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) decisions across England. This will have implications on the future of councils in Oxfordshire and West Berkshire.

West Oxfordshire District Council is calling on residents and organisations to look at plans for the infrastructure the district will need over the next 15 years, as part of the current consultation on the Draft Local Plan 2043.

West Oxfordshire District Council has launched its final public consultation on its draft Local Plan, inviting residents, businesses, community groups and stakeholders to comment on the document that will guide how the district grows and develops up to 2043. 

Following a summer of sunshine and sold-out sessions, Woodstock Open Air Pool is extending its season this year, with cool water swimming starting back up from 31 August and running until Sunday 27 September. 

West Oxfordshire District Council is repainting parking bay lines in its car parks across the district to keep them safe, clear and easy to use. 

Woodstock Open Air Pool is enjoying one of its busiest summers yet, with more than 9,000 visits since opening for the season in May.