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Following a recent public consultation, which received an outstanding community response, the District Council is looking to make swift progress with developing the next stages of the plan for the district's future. 

West Oxfordshire District Council is set to improve how it engages young people in Council matters and tackle barriers faced by young people, including isolation, and poor access to the opportunities and services available to them. 

West Oxfordshire District Council's Executive has agreed a balanced budget for the next financial year as it looks to sensibly manage the impact of increased costs and reduced Government funding on the Council's finances.

The Boundary Commission for England has completed a review of Parliamentary constituencies which will impact communities in the West Oxfordshire District at the next General Election. 

Four projects that will benefit communities across West Oxfordshire have received pledges of a share of £29,416 from West Oxfordshire District Council as part of the Council's Westhive community crowdfunding programme.

Visitors to Witney embraced the magic of Christmas with thousands of local shoppers visiting the Marriotts Walk Christmas market. The market, held on Friday 8 December to Sunday 10 December, saw a wide range of gifts, food, and drink for sale from local suppliers. The market town shopping centre provided the perfect Christmas setting for families and friends to buy gifts for loved ones before the Christmas break.

Residents and visitors to Guildenford car park in Burford and Hensington Road car park in Woodstock are invited to give their views on these car parks, as West Oxfordshire District Council launches its Car Parking Strategy Consultation. The consultation starts on 15 January and ends on 12 February.

West Oxfordshire District Council is set to breathe new life into local markets, to help boost prosperity and footfall in town centres following an external review.

As the countdown to Christmas gets underway, residents in West Oxfordshire are being encouraged to check when their waste collections are due over the festive period to prevent containers going unemptied and to maximise the amount of waste going on to be recycled. 

Residents across West Oxfordshire are being encouraged to provide feedback to the latest public consultation on the proposed Botley West solar farm as the developers consult on detailed plans. 

In the 12 months, West Oxfordshire District Council (WODC) has worked closely with Thames Water (TW) to make substantial improvements in vital areas such as sewage treatment, infiltration and pipe networks, planning processes, and communication.

Residents in West Oxfordshire are invited to help shape the Council's leisure and wellbeing services in the future by participating in a district-wide community survey.