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Services beginning with 'F' in West Oxfordshire District are displayed in the left hand column. You will also see information from Oxfordshire County Council, Thames Valley Police and nearby NHS Trusts in the right hand column.

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Facilities grant

Outdoor Recreation & Play Facilities Grant
Outdoor Recreation Play Facilities Grant... Grants are available to Town/Parish Councils, Playing Field Committees or Play Area Management Groups who are formally constituted to assist with the provision of outdoor recreation and play facilities...
West Oxfordshire District Council

Family education

Parenting and Family Learning Team
We can offer a range of resources and training materials to do with parenting education and family learning.
Oxfordshire County Council

Family support

Family support and respite
Information about care services and respite for children and their families
Oxfordshire County Council

Farmers markets

Markets
Markets... On this page you will find information about:... Farmers' Markets in West Oxfordshire... General Markets in Chipping Norton and Witney... Farmers' Markets... Farmers' Markets enable local food from farmers, growers or produ ...
West Oxfordshire District Council

Farmers' markets
Where to find locations and times of farmers' markets in Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire County Council

Local food
How buying food locally can help Oxfordshire's Economy
Oxfordshire County Council

Fire and rescue services

Fire and Rescue Service
We provide a variety of services, including emergency response and fire safety.
Oxfordshire County Council

Fireworks

Fireworks - keep the noise down
Fireworks - keep the noise down... Loud fireworks can mean misery for animals.... Thousands are sedated every year after being frightened by fireworks. Others are so distraught they bolt and get lost or injured.... The RSPCA is campaigning for...
West Oxfordshire District Council

First aid

First Aid
Basic Emergency Aid... The following information is for first response, first aid and for guidance only. If in any doubt about the serious nature of the injury or condition, ring 999 immediately.... - Safety... - Checking the casualty... - Minor...
Oxfordshire NHS Trust

Flooding

Clearing up after a flood - residents advice
Clearing up after a flood - residents advice... Do not re-enter your house until all floodwater has been removed. Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service may be able to help you with pumping floodwater out of your house. Other residents may also need
West Oxfordshire District Council

Flooding
Flooding... Flooding: Witney July 2007... For flooding updates during an emergency, including the availability and location of sandbags visit our News Centre pages.... In this section you will find information and advice on:... At risk of...
West Oxfordshire District Council

Flooding
Flooding is one of the most common emergencies. Find out how to prepare and what to do afterwards.
Oxfordshire County Council

Flytipping

Fly-tipping
How to report illegally dumped rubbish.
Oxfordshire County Council

Food safety

Food Safety Legislation
Food Safety Legislation... New food hygiene laws came into force from 1 January 2006. They affected all food businesses, including caterers, primary producers (such as farmers), manufacturers, distributors and retailers. Food business operators...
West Oxfordshire District Council

Food Safety for Market Stalls
Food Safety for Market Stalls... Food Business Operators must ensure that they and their stalls comply with the provisions of Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004, enforced by the Food Hygiene (England) Regulations 2006, which also contain Temperature...
West Oxfordshire District Council

Food safety & hygiene
Food safety hygiene... The aim of the food safety enforcement service is to protect public health by preventing the spread of food borne disease and promoting food safety through it's enforcement activity within the District.... To achieve th ...
West Oxfordshire District Council

Food standards

Food safety & hygiene
Food safety hygiene... The aim of the food safety enforcement service is to protect public health by preventing the spread of food borne disease and promoting food safety through it's enforcement activity within the District.... To achieve th ...
West Oxfordshire District Council

Fostering

Fostering schemes
A guide to foster care schemes in Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire County Council

Fraud

Fraud
Fraud... West Oxfordshire District Council's (WODC) benefit section has a dedicated Fraud team to prevent, detect and prosecute those making fraudulent applications.... Benefit fraud is a serious crime . Jon Dearing, Head of Revenues at WODC,...
West Oxfordshire District Council

Anti-fraud and corruption strategy
Oxfordshire County Council is committed to the prevention, detection and investigation of all forms of fraud and corruption whether they are attempted from within or external to the organisation.
Oxfordshire County Council

National Fraud Initiative
This authority is required by law to protect the public funds it administers. It may share information provided to it with other bodies responsible for auditing or administering public funds, in order to prevent and detect fraud.
Oxfordshire County Council

Freedom of information

FoI Charges
FoI Charges... Request for Information (RFI) Charges... No charge will be made for the first £450 (the Appropriate Limit) of costs relating to search and collation time ie time spent:... Determining whether the information is held... Locatin ...
West Oxfordshire District Council

FoI Publication Scheme
FoI Publication Scheme... The Freedom of Information (FOI) Publication Scheme is a guide to the information we routinely publish or intend to publish.... The FoI Publication Scheme will assist you in requesting information from the Council in the
West Oxfordshire District Council

FoI Requests for Information received
FoI Requests for Information received... A list of short list can be viewed of Freedom of Information requests received. This is as a downloadable file:... FoI Requests for Information received for 2006... FoI Requests received Jan to Nov 2007...
West Oxfordshire District Council

FoI and Environmental Information Regulations Exemptions
FoI and Environmental Information Regulations Exemptions... Freedom of Information (FoI) Act... Whilst the FoI Act creates a right to request specific information held by public bodies, it also creates a number of exemptions from that right....
West Oxfordshire District Council

Freedom of Information (FoI)
Freedom of Information (FoI)... These pages explain your rights to access recorded information under the Freedom of Information (FoI) Act and how we manage them at West Oxfordshire District Council.... The FoI Act was passed in November 2000 and...
West Oxfordshire District Council

Freedom of Information
What the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOI Act) means for you.
Oxfordshire County Council

Freedom of Information
The Freedom of Information Act (FOI Act) came into force on 1 January 2005. The act means that all recorded information held by Oxfordshire County Council is open to the public, unless an exemption applies.
Oxfordshire County Council

Funding

Finance and Funding
Finance and Funding... The Council can offer help and advice on sources of finance and funding that may be available for your business.... The Economic Development Team has access to a range of information sources and will do their best to match...
West Oxfordshire District Council

Funding and grants
Funding and grants... The Council operates a range of grant schemes to support local organisations and individuals which are listed below. The Council also subscribes to Grants4.info which allows the public to search a very comprehensive online...
West Oxfordshire District Council

Grants4 Funding Portal
Grants4 Funding Portal... What is Grants4.info?... Grants4.info is an online database of funding opportunities. There is no charge for this service .... How do you log on to Grants4.info?... The first time you use Grants4.info you will have to...
West Oxfordshire District Council

Developer Funding
Working to deliver the funding & land needed to provide infrastructure, crucial to meeting the needs arising from new development across the county.
Oxfordshire County Council

Developer funding
How we comment on the service needs for new developments.
Oxfordshire County Council

Eligibility, entitlement and funding
The Nursery Education Fund (NEF) ensures that children between the ages of three and five have access to a good quality foundation stage education.
Oxfordshire County Council

Funding and grants for groups and individuals
Council schemes for local groups and voluntary organisations.
Oxfordshire County Council

Funding available to a club
Information and advice on sources of funds for an out of school childcare club.
Oxfordshire County Council

Funding conditions
Oxfordshire Supporting People team has produced a document detailing which services are eligible to receive Supporting People funding in Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire County Council

Funding for Step into Training
Many settings, children's centres and childminders are entitled to attend some step into training courses for free.
Oxfordshire County Council

Funding for school transport
How to find out whether your child is eligible for free school transport.
Oxfordshire County Council

Funding for training courses
Funding for improving the services offered by early years settings, including the training of staff.
Oxfordshire County Council

Funding opportunities
Economic development funding opportunities for businesses in Oxfordshire.
Oxfordshire County Council

Grants and funding
We offer money to help early years providers deliver a high quality services to children.
Oxfordshire County Council

Fundraising

Fundraising
Get advice on raising funds to set up and run your out of school club.
Oxfordshire County Council

Funerals

Civil funerals
For people who have expressed a preference for a non-religious ceremony.
Oxfordshire County Council

Wills and funerals
Organising a funeral and making a will.
Oxfordshire County Council