  Financial support for those in crisis Do you know someone elderly or vulnerable struggling with rising living costs? The Oxfordshire Residents Support Scheme is here to help people who are facing financial hardship. We offer short-term support for essentials like food and credit for gas and electric prepayment meters. In some cases, we can also help with white goods, furniture and clothing. This support is designed for one-off crises or emergencies, ensuring people who receive it get what they need to stay comfortable and safe. Find out about the scheme  Get your child cycling confidently Give your child a life skill they will never forget and sign them up for Bikeability’s free level one and two cycle training for ages nine and over. From basic skills to advanced journeys, we’ve got them covered. Find out more  There’s still time to get involved We have successfully completed our initial installations of solar panels for two Energy Saver App users who were chosen to participate in the trial. If you would like the chance to get involved download the app. Find out more about the trial Visitor parking permits The resident parking permit system is now online but paper permits will still be available for anyone who is unable to set up a digital account. Learn more Having a clear out?Having a new year clear out this January? Wondering what to do with your old mattress, paint, or any other household item? Use our waste wizard Supporting children to learn a new skill Did you know that the Oxfordshire Music Service offers a variety of lessons for young people in schools? They also offer instrument rentals and guidance on how to play them. Music Service | Oxfordshire County Council A new group will help Oxfordshire improve its readiness and response to flooding by bringing together many of the key organisations responsible for tackling it. New group to improve response and readiness to flooding Sign up to receive all the latest information and support related to special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Parents and carers will get updates, invitations to events and chances to feedback – straight into inboxes and can sign up using our online form. |
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