Protestors 'thrilled' after controversial concrete crusher plan is withdrawn
Controversial plans for a concrete crushing facility in Thame have been withdrawn following a 130-strong demonstration over the weekend.
Conservation group slams major plans for new research building and car park
A conservation group has slammed plans for a new office building and replacement car park at Stansfeld Park.
Church's major redevelopment plans delayed over 'legal agreement'
An Oxford church's major plans for a new building, 20 flats and a four-bed house have been delayed for several years over the terms of the legal agreement.
University upgrades completed in time for new academic year
As part of wider refurbishment works taking place at Oxford Brookes University’s Headington Campus, work has been completed to increase the number of teaching spaces available for staff and students and improve existing buildings.
New shuttle buses to serve city centre road, following weight limits on bridge
A new shuttle service will be provided for people affected by the re-routing of buses due to the weight restriction on Donnington Bridge Road in Oxford.
Council groups call on civic chiefs to oppose cuts to winter fuel payments
Two groups on Oxford City Council are urging civic chiefs to oppose the cuts to the winter fuel payment for pensioners.
Number of young people in Oxfordshire with diabetes rises by a third
The number of young people in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire with type 2 diabetes has risen by a third since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, new figures show.
Green Party urges civic chiefs to act over plan to reopen immigration centre
The Green Party is urging civic chiefs to put pressure on the government over its plans to re-open a controversial immigration centre near Oxford.
Shockwaves across Oxford after planners recommend withdrawal of local plan
Shockwaves have been felt across Oxford after planning officials recommended the withdrawal of the city's local plan.
Britons ‘healthier than Americans’ but more likely to doubt health, study finds
British adults in their 30s and 40s are healthier than their counterparts in the US – but are more likely to think their health is poor, reveals an Oxford study.
