What else is new
  • Let’s talk rubbish 2026 – Residents across South Oxfordshire are being encouraged to share their views on how rubbish, recycling and street cleaning services are run in their area, via a survey. Click here.  
  • Funding for community projects is available through the OCC Councillor Priority Fund. It can be used for a wide range of initiatives—from improving community spaces and supporting local groups, to small infrastructure or safety projects. To discuss possible project ideas, contact our county councillor directly: Maggie.Filipova-Rivers@Oxfordshire.gov.uk More information here.
  • The Action for the River Kennet (ARK) team are running two citizen science training events in the Wallingford Brooks area: 1. May 9th - how to monitor river fly;  2.  June 9th - setting up volunteers with water quality testing sites. Both events are free and need no prior knowledge, just an enthusiasm to learn and commitment to maintain monthly testing at your site!  To sign up for event, contact james@kennetandpang.org and copy in anna@kennetandpang.org . For more information see the pdf here.