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Big sing for good cause

Pupils from across Oxfordshire will be singing their hearts out as part of a Christmas fundraiser for Christian Aid.

20 Nov 2012

Leader of the Council, Councillor Ian Hudspeth

Leader’s Blog: diamonds and blue sapphires

We have all been aware that the Queen celebrated her Diamond Jubilee this year and there were huge and enjoyable celebrations earlier in 2012, especially centred around the June Bank Holiday.

20 Nov 2012

There is such a thing as a free lunch…

Reception children in Oxfordshire are being offered free school meals all this week (19-23 November) to celebrate the launch of their new school menu.

20 Nov 2012

Leader’s Blog: Police and Crime Commissioners

After a long election campaign and much media coverage we now know that the Police and Crime Commissioner for our area of the country will be Anthony Stansfield.

19 Nov 2012

Music service on song at major awards

Oxfordshire County Council’s music service has scooped two major national awards.

15 Nov 2012

Bands Make Hubbub at Bicester Hub

Young people in Bicester are making a big noise in the music industry, thanks to a grant from the county council.

15 Nov 2012

Interactive drama to help young people cope with separation and divorce

An innovative programme designed to explore the impact of separation and divorce on young people is just one of five youth projects to receive funding from the county council in its latest round of voluntary support applications.

13 Nov 2012

Oxfordshire schoolchildren scoop top prize in fire safety competition

Two Oxfordshire schoolchildren were celebrating after winning a firework safety poster competition that will see their designs splashed across the county.

9 Nov 2012