Council Updates

Oxfordshire Council alerts, consultations & announcements

Stop throwing money in the bin - says Oxfordshire council as thousands of ££s of food goes to waste

Blimey, it seems we're all letting good food go to waste here in Banbury, costing us a pretty penny! Oxfordshire County Council is urging us to be more mindful about what we chuck, as thousands of pounds worth of edible food ends up in the bin across the county. Let's try and tackle this together, shall we?

9 March 2026

Banbury Guardian

Council taxes set to rise along with cuts to Oxfordshire public services

It's not the news Banbury residents wanted to hear, as council tax is expected to go up this year. On top of that, we're seeing some tough decisions being made about public services across Oxfordshire that will impact us all here at home.

9 February 2026

Banbury Guardian

Public can have their say on how Oxfordshire councils will look after Government launch consultation

Exciting news for Banbury residents! The government is launching a consultation, and your voice matters when it comes to the future of our local councils here in Oxfordshire. Make sure to get involved and share your thoughts on how things will be run.

6 February 2026