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Have you got RAAC (reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete), present in your community building? feature

Have you got RAAC (reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete), present in your community building?

By cfo-admin | 28 Sep' 23

Here is some information about where in buildings the ‘concrete’ was used between the 1950’s and 1990’s  https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education

Oxfordshire Nature Campaign Gains Momentum: Sign the E-Petition Today feature

Oxfordshire Nature Campaign Gains Momentum: Sign the E-Petition Today

By cfo-admin |

In the face of a pressing biodiversity, climate and health crisis, Oxfordshire’s environmental community is rallying together to make a resoundi

A Planner’s View – permitted development rules feature

A Planner’s View – permitted development rules

By cfo-admin | 27 Sep' 23

Planning and development are big themes for CFO  members – written by our in-house Town Planner, Stephen McKenna, we are beginning a new occasi

Putting the place in placemaking feature

Putting the place in placemaking

By cfo-admin | 19 Sep' 23

60+ people came together to discuss community-led stewardship at a CFO conference on 15 September at Chesterton Community Centre. Parish and town coun

New CFO service to support community-led stewardship feature

New CFO service to support community-led stewardship

By cfo-admin | 14 Sep' 23

CFO is delighted to launch a new community-led stewardship support service, created with our colleagues at Wild Oxfordshire, Collaborative Housing, Fu

DBS Checks and Referral Webinars feature

DBS Checks and Referral Webinars

By cfo-admin | 6 Sep' 23

Do you find DBS checks and referrals confusing? Would you like to understand the different levels of checks available and which level is right for [&h

Connected Communities Fund Part 2! feature

Connected Communities Fund Part 2!

By cfo-admin | 29 Aug' 23

Now running for a second year, this fund is an exciting opportunity for communities to develop activities in their local area that help to achieve [&h

Connected Communities Fund Stories – Looking back and moving forward feature

Connected Communities Fund Stories – Looking back and moving forward

By cfo-admin | 16 Aug' 23

The last few weeks have been very busy for all things ‘Connected Communities Fund’ – we’ve been in touch with groups hearing about progress wi