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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...
A group of lenders to Thames Water has announced plans to install Lord John Hutton as independent chair of the struggling utility company should its rescue proposal be approved.
The London & Valley W...
At the time of publication, two prospective Sudanese students remain unable to commence studies at Oxford University this autumn.
The pair, both qualified doctors, had received offers to pursue maste...
An Oxford undergraduate has been honoured with the Rising Star of the Year prize at a national ceremony celebrating excellence in education.
Johnny Moesel, who spent his early school years at Cothill...
Oxford University has been ranked tenth in a newly published 2026 assessment measuring which higher education institutions in the United Kingdom are most equipped to support the development of future ...
Oxford University has once again secured the top position globally in the Times Higher Education rankings for an unprecedented eleventh consecutive year, establishing a record for the longest period a...
Oxfordshire's local authorities and the University of Oxford have unveiled proposals for an extensive network of sustainable travel corridors spanning the region.
The initiative, known as the Greenwa...
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...
The Oxfordshire Museum in Woodstock has celebrated six decades of operation with a programme of special events and commemorations.
The institution officially opened on October 15, 1966, and has since...
A digital education platform headquartered in Oxford has introduced a comprehensive annual subscription designed to support continuous personal development throughout adulthood.
The initiative, brand...
Oxford University Press has published a fresh collection of vocabulary entries within its renowned dictionary this month.
The additions reflect the increasingly international nature of the English la...
A £70 million development has opened at the historic Osney Power Station, providing Saïd Business School with expanded facilities for its executive education offerings.
The Global Leadership Centre r...
The Oxbridge academic environment frequently attracts criticism for its perceived detachment and class-based insularity.
This represents a form of separation from broader society that numerous indivi...
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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