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New primary school places available at Oxford school

An Oxford school is inviting applications for 60 newly-available primary school places for children due to start in September 2013.

2 May 2013

Fire service recruit dragon teaches children about fire safety

Firefighters from Oxfordshire County Council's Fire and Rescue Service dropped by Bramleys Day Nursery in Ardington, near Wantage on Thursday 25 April to read pupils the story of Drago the Dragon’s latest adventure.

29 Apr 2013

Museum's photo exhibition captures myth and tradition

An image of an Abingdon tradition involving The Mayor of Ock Street is part of a new photographic exhibition about English seasonal customs at The Oxfordshire Museum in Woodstock.

26 Apr 2013
Chris Chesterman with one of the NSPCC marathon runners

Super Chris helps child protection effort at Marathon

An Oxford foster carer has flown the flag for child protection at the London Marathon by managing a team of massage therapists at Sunday’s event.

25 Apr 2013

County council grant gives a boost to local wood fuel project

A scheme aimed at helping more people to use local renewable fuel and improve the management of local woodlands has received a cash boost from Oxfordshire County Council.

23 Apr 2013

A40 roadworks - overnight 24 and 25 April

Overnight roadworks have been planned for the A40 Northway westbound on 24 and 25 April.

18 Apr 2013

Vast majority get first-choice primary school places

More than 90 per cent of Oxfordshire children due to start primary school in September 2013 have been offered a place at their first-preference school.

17 Apr 2013

Banbury businesses urged to sign up to Apprenticeship initiative

Banbury Chamber of Commerce is encouraging local businesses to attend an event that explains the benefits of employing apprentices.

16 Apr 2013

Recycling and customer satisfaction high at council recycling sites

Oxfordshire is the place to be when the time comes for a spring clean.

15 Apr 2013

New contracts for subsidised bus services in North Oxfordshire

Contracts for subsidised bus services largely serving Banbury, Bicester and the surrounding rural areas have been reviewed and retendered by Oxfordshire County Council.

12 Apr 2013

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