Notice of Vacancy

Pursuant to section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, that Jim O`Brien, formerly a Member of the above named Parish Council, has ceased to be a Member of the Parish Council, and that a vacancy now exists in the office of Councillor for the Parish. See attached...

County Councillor’s March summary

OCC News across the county New special schools: The county council is planning two new special schools in the Didcot area to serve southeast Oxfordshire. One will specialise in educating children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs or Autism Spectrum...

County Councillor’s January summary

News from around the villages and towns Woodstock Improvements to the Woodstock on street parking scheme are being finalised by County Officers with many positive contributions from residents and local businesses. The hope will be adjustments/improvements will take...

County Councillor’s July summary

OCC NEWS Holding utilities companies to account: OCC is seeking permission from the government to adopt a ‘lane rental scheme’. The scheme aims to reduce disruptive roadworks by utilities, incentivising them to keep to schedule and work off-peak. Fees of up to...

County Councillor’s June summary

Unpaid carers strategy: OCC has developed a new unpaid carers strategy, the final version of which is being consulted on via Let’s Talk. The strategy aims to better identify where carers are, increase awareness of the support available to unpaid carers and increase...

County Councillor’s May summary

Councillor priority fund: Applications to the councillor priority fund have reopened. The application process has slightly changed, requiring an online application and an email/letter of support of the councillor. Eligible organisations include, registered charities,...

Notice of Poll for the District Council elections

The Notice of Poll for the District Council elections to be held on Thursday 4th May 2023 will be available shortly on the West Oxfordshire District Council’s website at https://www.westoxon.gov.uk/about-the-council/elections-and-voting/current-and-future-elections/...

County Councillor’s March / April summary

Parish Round up Woodstock Bus Turning S7 Market Square Issues related to the S7 opting to use High St/Market Square and Market Square as a diversion/turning point from its original route has roused issues of pedestrian safety and congestion/obstruction issues. I have...

District Notice of Election – Thursday 4 May 2023

I attach a copy of the “Notice of Election” for the District Council elections scheduled for Thursday 4 May 2023, as you will see this includes the current vacancy for the Ducklington ward. The notice will also be published at the WODC office at Woodgreen and on our...