connecting oxfordshire

  • Trams for Oxford – the Oxford Metro

    22 April 2015

    A network of trams could solve Oxford’s problem of how to develop new housing without increasing congestion on the area’s crowded roads, according to a new study.

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  • Another Oxford Mail article

    8 April 2014

    This Oxford Mail article brings together Oxford Futures, Ian Hudspeth’s Connecting Oxfordshire and the Strategic Housing Market Assessment (SHMA).

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  • Connecting Oxfordshire – OCS response

    7 April 2014

    Oxford Civic Society welcomes Ian Hudspeth’s analysis that with 85,000 more jobs and 106,000 more homes coming to Oxfordshire by 2031 getting transport strategy right is crucial. We agree that wherever possible jobs and homes should be close together – ideally within walking or cycling distance. Where that is not possible we need to see excellent public transport provided from day 1.

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  • Connecting Oxfordshire – a vision for transport

    7 April 2014

    On 3 April Ian Hudspeth, Leader of Oxfordshire County Council, presented his vision for new transport networks in the county. Around 80,000 new jobs and 100,000 new homes are expected to come to the county by 2031. Under the title “Connecting Oxfordshire” Ian Hudspeth outlined how the County Council is rising to the challenge of ensuring that investment in transport matches growth in jobs, housing and hi-tech industry beyond 2020.

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