The Housing, Communities and Local Government Secretary, Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP, has praised local councils and communities for their work during the Coronavirus pandemic. He has also promised that more government cash will be on the way.
In a letter to parish and town councils, Mr Jenrick says that many people had created volunteer registers and were reaching out to people in need through social media, leaflets and posters, and that many councils and groups ensure that residents Continue reading
The organisers of the “Remember Our Past Heroes by Supporting Today’s” campaign have now set up an Amazon Wishlist so that people who are socially isolating, or who live further afield, can donate to this community effort safely and effortlessly.
We reported here a few weeks ago that, owing to the Coronavirus crisis, South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) had suspended the collection of small electrical items, textiles and batteries along with the household waste. SODC has announced that they are now providing this service again. Waste recycling centres remain closed.
Residents will be pleased to hear that Emma Newman’s campaign for donations to create 300 care packs for health and care workers battling Coronavirus is reported in the
The Oxfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group has asked the Parish Council to pass on this message to residents:
A reminder that the Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) online consultation on the latest transport infrastructure plans within Didcot and the surrounding area ends on Thursday 30th April.
Citizens Advice Oxfordshire South and Vale has produced a new quarterly newsletter. Its aim is to keep residents up-to-date with its latest news, and this first issue looks at what it is doing to support the local community during the Coronavirus crisis.
As the commemoration of VE Day on 8th May approaches, can you help to “Remember Our Past Heroes by Supporting Today’s” by donating personal care items, edible treats and handmade thank-you cards?
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has asked the Parish Council to pass on this information to residents:
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has reopened its paid-for bulky waste collection service for large household items and is also issuing a warning about fly-tipping while other outlets for domestic waste remain closed.