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Alice’s Day promises to weave wonder across Oxford

Oxford will become a magical Wonderland destination this July as the city honours its rich literary tradition. The annual Alice's Day event returns on Saturday, 4 July, featuring an array of activiti...
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Youngsters Present Antique Farthings to the Bishop of Oxford

Does anyone recall the custom of gathering farthings and then offering them to the Bishop of Oxford during a service at Christ Church Cathedral? Youngsters would spend considerable time amassing thes...

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Alice’s Day promises to weave wonder across Oxford

Oxford will become a magical Wonderland destination this July as the city honours its rich literary tradition. The annual Alice's Day event returns on Saturday, 4 July, featuring an array of activiti...
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Youngsters Present Antique Farthings to the Bishop of Oxford

Does anyone recall the custom of gathering farthings and then offering them to the Bishop of Oxford during a service at Christ Church Cathedral? Youngsters would spend considerable time amassing thes...
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BBC antiques presenter announced as guest at Bicester retirement lodge talk

A BBC specialist in antiques is scheduled to be the main attraction at a special gathering in Bicester. Nick Davies, the auctioneer and valuation expert recognised from his BBC programme Flog It!, wi...
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A tour of a gorgeous 25-acre Oxfordshire garden with meandering paths and superb bakes

Looking for somewhere to spend a warm afternoon during the summer? A stroll around beautiful gardens can make for a perfect day off when the sunshine decides to cooperate. Broughton Grange Garden in ...
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Banbury Pride gets go ahead for 2026

Banbury Pride has been given the go ahead for the second year in a row.
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World Pooh Sticks Championships Make Highly Anticipated Return

Oxfordshire is preparing to host the annual World Pooh Sticks Championships this weekend. The gathering, staged by the Rotary Club of Abingdon, takes place on Sunday May 24 at Sandford Lock and antic...
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Major UK air show scrapped over Middle East conflict fears for 2026

The Royal International Air Tattoo scheduled for 2026 will not go ahead following worries raised by the United States Air Force regarding the situation in the Middle East. RIAT is a yearly aviation d...
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Top picks: What to see in Oxfordshire this May bank holiday

With temperatures expected to exceed 30 degrees during the upcoming bank holiday weekend, residents and visitors can enjoy a variety of events across Oxfordshire. Oxfordshire Arts Week The showcase,...
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Thames boat festival cancelled weeks before opening day

The 2026 Thames Traditional Boat Festival scheduled to take place in Henley has been called off by its organisers just a few months before it was set to begin. The event, which would have marked the ...
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Legendary England player heading to Oxfordshire event

An English football icon, a centenarian veteran of the Second World War, and a writer previously nominated for an Academy Award are among those scheduled to appear at a literary gathering in Oxfordshi...
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Beloved British festival calls it quits after financial collapse

A British event series dedicated to gin has gone into liquidation. World Gin Day is approaching in four weeks, yet the Faringdon-based business The Gin To My Tonic will not be taking part this year a...
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Village in Oxfordshire set to revive ancient tradition this month

A historic gathering honouring dance and folk music is set to animate local streets once more. The Kirtlington Lamb Ale event, scheduled for the final weekend of May on the 30th and 31st, represents ...

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Remote workers seek refuge in cafes as temperatures soar

Air-conditioned coffee shops and restaurants have emerged as a crucial resource for people working remotely during the current heatwave conditions. With this in mind, the Oxford Mail has assembled a ...
Politics

Count Binface, Oxford graduate, enters Clacton race against Nigel Farage

A candidate linked to Oxford University is preparing to take on Nigel Farage in the Clacton by-election. The Reform UK leader declared on Tuesday July 7 that he would stand down as a member of parlia...
Politics

Fans rally as Richard Branson shares emotional message

Supporters of Richard Branson have come together after the businessman posted a heartfelt tribute online. The 75-year-old tycoon was well known for owning the Mill House property in Kidlington. He re...
Court

Ex-student leader convicted of serious misconduct over racist comments

A former student officer with Thames Valley Police has been found to have committed gross misconduct after making discriminatory and racist remarks targeting immigrants and Muslims. James Wood, who c...

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