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Oxfordshire pensioners to receive winter fuel payments from mid-November

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that Winter Fuel Payments for 2026/27 will begin in mid-November, providing support to eligible Oxfordshire residents. Most qualifying pensioners wi...

Oxfordshire postcode wins bring £1,000 prizes in October and November

Six Oxfordshire postcode areas have shared in Postcode Lottery winnings, with residents collecting £1,000 for each valid ticket held for an eligible winning postcode. The draw takes place daily and s...

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Oxfordshire pensioners to receive winter fuel payments from mid-November

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that Winter Fuel Payments for 2026/27 will begin in mid-November, providing support to eligible Oxfordshire residents. Most qualifying pensioners wi...

Oxfordshire postcode wins bring £1,000 prizes in October and November

Six Oxfordshire postcode areas have shared in Postcode Lottery winnings, with residents collecting £1,000 for each valid ticket held for an eligible winning postcode. The draw takes place daily and s...

MP hits out after LINK rejects Thame banking hub bid again

A dedicated banking hub for Thame remains under renewed pressure after LINK once again declined to recommend one for the town. The proposal followed a joint approach from Freddie van Mierlo, MP for H...

Oxford Voi riders pay £10 more than London for the same ride packages

Oxford residents are spending more than London users on shared Voi ride packages, according to pricing information published by the operator. For 30 minutes of travel, the Oxford package costs £4.99,...

Oxfordshire mother faces £430 monthly mortgage rise as 1.1% deal ends

A household in Oxfordshire is preparing for a significant increase in mortgage costs when their fixed-rate term concludes in November. The family's monthly payments are set to rise by £430. Amanda T...

Ofwat tells Thames Water to cut household bills by £46m by 2030

The utility watchdog has ordered the company to reduce household charges by £46 million by the end of the decade, with the reduction translating to approximately £2.87 per property for the 16 million ...

Oxford students: guide to managing money and best bank account deals

Managing personal finances in Oxford presents distinct challenges for students arriving in what is widely regarded as the second most expensive university city in the country. With limited prior expe...

Oxfordshire hedgehog and barn owl among four animals on new banknotes

The Bank of England has announced that four native British species will replace historical figures on the next generation of polymer notes. The selected creatures comprise the Atlantic puffin, barn o...

Live fuel prices now on Google Maps in Oxfordshire

Google Maps now displays real-time fuel prices across the United Kingdom, enabling drivers to compare costs at nearby filling stations before beginning their journeys. The Tesco Petrol station situat...

North London family overcharged £145,562 by Thames Water

A north London household experienced a significant financial disruption when Thames Water erroneously debited £145,562 from their bank account. Teacher Adam Bainbridge identified the discrepancy whil...

Wallingford minister cycles 330km to Bradford raising over £4,000 for CAP debt charity

A church leader from Wallingford has cycled more than 330 kilometres to Bradford in under 30 hours, raising over £4,000 for a debt support charity. Gareth Lloyd-Jones, associated with Ridgeway Commun...

Diesel hits UK record 199.18p per litre, Oxford cheapest 195.9p at Tesco

UK diesel costs have climbed to unprecedented levels, surpassing the previous peak recorded in June 2022. Data published by the RAC on Monday, September 28, showed the average price per litre of dies...

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Oxfordshire pensioners to receive winter fuel payments from mid-November

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that Winter Fuel Payments for 2026/27 will begin in mid-November, providing support to eligible Oxfordshire residents. Most qualifying pensioners wi...

Oxfordshire postcode wins bring £1,000 prizes in October and November

Six Oxfordshire postcode areas have shared in Postcode Lottery winnings, with residents collecting £1,000 for each valid ticket held for an eligible winning postcode. The draw takes place daily and s...

MP hits out after LINK rejects Thame banking hub bid again

A dedicated banking hub for Thame remains under renewed pressure after LINK once again declined to recommend one for the town. The proposal followed a joint approach from Freddie van Mierlo, MP for H...

Oxford Voi riders pay £10 more than London for the same ride packages

Oxford residents are spending more than London users on shared Voi ride packages, according to pricing information published by the operator. For 30 minutes of travel, the Oxford package costs £4.99,...