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About 80 people assembled at Manzil Way Garden in East Oxford on 17th October 2026 ahead of the Unity March, which later made its way through the city centre and concluded with speeches outside the We...
Professors Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai received this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for discovering non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organi...
Oxfordshire County Council has begun an informal consultation concerning parking controls in the West Oxford Controlled Parking Zone as part of a two-year programme to assess parking arrangements acro...
Oxford has recognised Reuben College as its first postgraduate college to receive College of Sanctuary status.
The distinction acknowledges the institution's support for people affected by forced dis...
Oxfordshire County Council and Oxford City Council have temporarily taken their websites offline while examining a known technical problem affecting websites worldwide.
Oxfordshire County Council's m...
A residential care facility in Oxfordshire marked World Food Day with a multicultural dining event.
Oxford Beaumont Care Community, situated in Boars Hill and operated by Barchester Healthcare, hoste...
An environmental collective based in Oxfordshire has secured a significant financial award to grow its efforts assisting local residents in reducing their environmental impact.
Sustainable Wantage su...
A four-bedroom detached residence situated in the Oxfordshire village of Launton has been listed for sale with offers invited in excess of £825,000.
The freehold property has undergone extension and ...
Oxford University Innovation has joined a collaborative initiative designed to accelerate the commercial development of scientific research.
The technology transfer organisation for the University of...
A road in Oxfordshire has been rendered impassable following the collapse of a tree.
Initial reports surfaced indicating that the route connecting Bicester and Chesterton became obstructed on Tuesday...
A critically acclaimed puppetry performance depicting a wartime escape is being staged at the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum.
Smoking Apples Theatre presents Kinder, which recounts the journey of a y...
Residents of an Oxfordshire village have been alerted to planned Halloween festivities taking place in the coming days.
Thames Valley Police has confirmed that activities are scheduled to occur in th...
A planning application has been submitted by Wantage Lawn Tennis Club to establish new racquet sport facilities at Memorial Park.
The proposal seeks permission to construct two padel courts alongside...
Oxfordshire business leaders and local figures gathered at University Parks on October 8th for an overnight fundraising initiative addressing homelessness.
The annual event drew 48 participants, with...
About 80 people assembled at Manzil Way Garden in East Oxford on 17th October 2026 ahead of the Unity March, which later made its way through the city centre and concluded with speeches outside the We...
Professors Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai received this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for discovering non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organi...
Both Oxfordshire County Council and Oxford City Council have removed their websites from service while investigating a technical problem described as a known global issue.
The National Cyber Security...
A political mandate is essential for leaders exercising significant authority because it strengthens both legitimacy and the perceived right to govern.
It also serves as an important measure of democ...
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