Another year, another 1,700 people killed on our roads

Number of people killed or injured on roads in Britain, from 2019 to 2023. 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Percentage change (2022–2023) Percentage change (2019–2023) Total (2019–2023) Killed 1,752 1,460 1,558 1,711 1,624 -5% -7% -128 Seriously injured 28,710 22,386 25,537...

Oxfordshire Real Ale Trail – 27 Sept

The Oxfordshire Real Ale Trail returns to The White Horse (and five other Oxfordshire pubs) on Saturday 27 September. Get yourself a seat on the Oxfordshires-only bus-based Real Ale Trail. We’ll take you to the best rural real ale pubs in Oxfordshire, so you can...

Liquid Light: 23 Aug – 20 Sept

‘Liquid Light’ Exhibition to Illuminate West Ox Arts Gallery with Contemporary Glass Art West Ox Arts Gallery is excited to announce the upcoming exhibition ‘Liquid Light’, a thrilling showcase of contemporary glass art, opening on Saturday,...

Open Garden – 20 Sept

There is a wonderful Open Garden event on 20 September at 50 Plantation Road, Oxford OX2 6JE. Open in aid of the Agnes Smith Advice Centre Oxford.

What to do if you hit a deer

As we approach deer rutting season (September to November), the number of deer involved in vehicle collisions on our roads increases dramatically. If you find yourself in a collision with a deer, please take the following steps 1. Ensure your safety Pull over to a...

Oxford Open Doors: 13-14 Sept

A firm favourite in the Oxford calendar, Oxford Preservation Trust has run Oxford Open Doors since 2007. Every September, we dedicate a weekend to opening historic buildings, community spaces and all kinds of places that are not usually accessible to the public,...

Household waste recycling centre consultation

Tell us your preferences and views for Oxfordshire’s household waste recycling centre (HWRC) network. Introduction Providing waste disposal and provision of household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) is a statutory service. Oxfordshire County Council is seeking to make...