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Oxfordshire EV Infrastructure Strategy
The Low Carbon Hub [1] has been holding a series of virtual meetings on topical subjects, the latest (15th July) was on Electric Vehicles and Charging points. There is an agreed and adopted Oxfordshir...
Jul 3, 2025 Local News
Oxfordshire Association of Local Councils, Shared by OALC
Lets S.C.R.A.P Fly-tipping Campaign
Let’s S.C.R.A.P Fly-tipping Campaign What is fly-tipping? Fly-tipping is the illegal dumping of items. Many incidents of fly-tipping can be prevented by following the S.C.R.A.P code. [1] S.C.R.A.P s...
Jul 3, 2025 Local News
Oxfordshire Association of Local Councils, Shared by OALC
Civility & Respect Project two new documents to assist your council
1. New model councillor-officer protocol In partnership with Hoey Ainscough Associates [1] , the Civility and Respect Project [2] has published a new model councillor-officer protocol [3] . The protoc...
Jul 3, 2025 Local News
Oxfordshire Association of Local Councils, Shared by OALC
Smoke free Oxfordshire by 2025
Smoke free Oxfordshire by 2025 – grants available Stopping smoking is the single best thing an individual can do for their health and wellbeing. As part of the delivery of the County’s Tobacco Control...
Jul 3, 2025 Local News
Oxfordshire Association of Local Councils, Shared by OALC
Are you a community group or organisation and would like to attract new members
Do you have events coming up which you’d like publicised? Share all your information and it will be considered for addition to Live Well Oxfordshire, a directory developed by Oxfordshire County Counci...
Jul 3, 2025 Local News
Oxfordshire Association of Local Councils, Shared by OALC
Access free support and advice on communications and compliance
Breakthrough Communications, in partnership with NALC, is providing free support and confidential advice to parish and town councils in the key areas of communication and compliance. This new service ...
Jul 3, 2025 Local News
The Parish Councillor's Guide by Paul Clayden - £15.95
Oxfordshire Association of Local Councils, Rachel Brown
The Parish Councillor's Guide by Paul Clayden - £15.95
*This ever-popular book, regarded as invaluable for all parish councillors and clerks, was updated in 2009 (20th edition) to reflect the large amount of new legislation affecting parish and community ...
Jul 3, 2025 National News
The Public Sector Mapping Agreement
Oxfordshire Association of Local Councils, Rachel Brown
The Public Sector Mapping Agreement
The Public Sector Mapping Agreement (PSMA) offers town, parish and community councils the opportunity to access a range of Ordnance Survey products. The PSMA will enable you to share that data between...
Jul 3, 2025 National News
Plunkett Foundation - Community Shops and Pubs
Oxfordshire Association of Local Councils, Rachel Brown
Plunkett Foundation - Community Shops and Pubs
The Plunkett Foundation (based in Woodstock) offer assistance to people involved in setting up and running community-owned village shops and pubs.  The Plunkett Foundation, a membership organisation, ...
Jul 3, 2025 National News
Guidance on Code of Conduct and Register of Interests
Oxfordshire Association of Local Councils, Rachel Brown
Guidance on Code of Conduct and Register of Interests
The Department for Communities and Local Government (now DLUHC) issued revised and updated guidance in September 2013  for councillors on the Code of Conduct. It is called Openness and transparency on...
Jul 3, 2025 National News
The General Power of Competence - empowering councils to make a difference
Oxfordshire Association of Local Councils, Rachel Brown
The General Power of Competence - empowering councils to make a difference
The General Power of Competence was introduced in the Localism Act 2011 and came into effect in February 2012. The power is radical in that it allows a council to act as an individual would. (See OALC...
Jul 3, 2025 National News
Vexatious requests for information, guidance from Information Commissioner
Oxfordshire Association of Local Councils, Rachel Brown
Vexatious requests for information, guidance from Information Commissioner
Guidance was issued by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) in May 2013. Under Section 14 (1) Freedom of Information Act 2000, public authorities do not have to comply with vexatious requests. ...
Jul 3, 2025 National News
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