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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...
Multiple health and social care providers across Oxfordshire have united to address seasonal challenges and ensure residents can access appropriate medical support.
The initiative, coordinated throug...
A commemorative bench honouring individuals who lost their lives during the coronavirus outbreak will be formally dedicated during a special congregation at St Andrew's Church in Headington, Oxford.
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The inaugural Ugandan volunteers have received an Ebola immunisation created at Oxford University, marking the beginning of a safety assessment programme in the country.
The initial injections were a...
A transport company has revealed a specially decorated bus aimed at promoting a charitable farming initiative in Oxford.
Oxford City Farm, which finished second in the Oxford Bus Company's 2026 Brand...
Content warning: eating disorders and mental health issues At the end of August in northeastern Tanzania, Maisy Zagar was awakened at midnight to begin the final stage of one of her most significant a...
Professor Matt Jarvis, an astrophysicist and Vice-Master at St Cross College, Oxford, grew up in Swadlincote, a former coal-mining community in Derbyshire, and attended state schools in the area.
Dur...
The milestone marks advancement toward addressing a form of Ebola for which no authorised immunisation currently exists.
Initial vaccinations were administered to participants in Masaka City using th...
Figures have shown delays by the local authority in addressing dangerous damp and mould conditions within its housing stock.
Between April and July 2026, more than 150 instances classified as signifi...
New data obtained through Freedom of Information legislation has exposed substantial shortfalls in emergency response performance across Oxfordshire, with some patients facing waits exceeding 24 hours...
A clinical safety study conducted in Uganda has seen participants receive an Ebola vaccine developed by Oxford University.
The initial inoculations took place on 6th October in Masaka, Uganda.
The v...
A Liberal Democrat politician has responded to criticism directed at her by the Oxfordshire Conservative group.
Toyah Overton has defended her position as county councillor for Brize Norton and Carte...
The proposed £1 billion development at Bicester Motion has drawn criticism from local residents who contend that expanding vehicle testing facilities would essentially create a racing circuit amid pop...
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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