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Homelessness

New housing project for vulnerable homeless people launched with Oxfordshire Mind

Wednesday, 20 March, 2019

Vale of White Horse District and South Oxfordshire district councils have funded a new housing project for homeless vulnerable people run by Oxfordshire Mind.

OVO

Oxfordshire to get business and community boost from major women’s cycle race

Wednesday, 20 March, 2019

Oxfordshire is expecting economic and health benefits from hosting the prestigious OVO Energy Women’s Tour professional cycling race, which will pedal through the county on Wednesday 12 June, it was announced today (Wednesday 20 March).

HIF

Huge government investment in infrastructure in southern Oxfordshire

Thursday, 14 March, 2019

The government has announced significant investment in transport infrastructure for southern Oxfordshire in the Spring Statement.  South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse District Council have welcomed the money that will make a significant difference to the two districts.

Toilets

Abbey Meadow toilets reopen after major makeover

Thursday, 7 March, 2019

New toilet facilities should help to make Abingdon’s Abbey Meadow significantly more accessible after the Vale of White Horse District Council funded a major refurbishment of the park’s public toilets.

Fly-tipping

Man prosecuted after his rubbish was fly-tipped

Monday, 4 March, 2019

Vale of White Horse District Council has successfully prosecuted a plasterer from Faringdon whose building waste was dumped across a rural road after he paid two strangers to get rid of it.

Victims

New service to help victims and witnesses to report hate crime

Tuesday, 7 August, 2018

Victims and witnesses of hate crime who are not comfortable talking to the police now have a place to go to report incidents in South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse.

Abbey

Abingdon's Abbey Meadow outdoor pool re-opened this weekend

Monday, 18 June, 2018

Swimmers returned to Abingdon’s much-loved Abbey Meadow outdoor pool this weekend, after it re-opened on Saturday following its complete transformation over the winter.

Local Plan

Public hearing sessions set for Local Plan 2031 Part 2

Monday, 21 May, 2018

Public hearing sessions of Vale of White Horse District Council’s Local Plan 2031 Part 2 will begin in July.

grants

Money available for community projects and events

Friday, 18 May, 2018

Community groups and parish councils have just a few weeks to apply for district council funding to help pay for improvements to their village halls, sports facilities and community projects.

Scrap

Unlicensed scrap metal dealer fined

Thursday, 3 May, 2018

Vale of White Horse District Council has successfully prosecuted a Birmingham man for illegal scrap metal dealing in Abingdon.

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