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Animal rights campaigners are asking the Oxford English Dictionary to remove a definition of chicken that the organisation considers derogatory.
PETA, which stands for People for the Ethical Treatmen...
Oxford's sole independent cinema, the Ultimate Picture Palace, has been named among five candidates for the British Independent Film Awards' Cinema of the Year prize.
The Cowley Road venue was select...
A warning has been raised regarding the potential for thousands of women in Oxfordshire to be experiencing preventable vision impairment.
As part of Women's Eye Health and Safety Month this April, wo...
A new tool called the 'Oxfordshire Black History Map' is drawing focus to previously unacknowledged local stories.
The project highlights 15 notable historical and cultural sites positioned across ei...
A new podcast series is allowing people with Parkinson's disease to keep fit at home.
The charity Parkinson's UK has partnered with audio production firm Soundyard to launch On the Move, a scheme des...
An elected member has blamed officials for failing to intervene until Natural England stepped in, condemning the handling of an unlawful refuse accumulation.
An Oxfordshire County Council assessment ...
A residential care home in Witney has been subject to a regulatory review after worries were raised about the standard of its services.
Richmond Villages, situated on Coral Springs Way in Witney, und...
Every LK Bennett outlet across Oxfordshire has closed its doors after the British fashion house's UK retail operations were wound down entirely following the appointment of administrators.
The clothi...
Families, teachers, and local residents have expressed mixed views following proposals to ban mobile phones in schools.
Ministers intend to introduce legally binding restrictions on mobile phone use ...
The TV star has initiated fresh planning disagreements at his countryside estate in the Cotswolds after applying to continue operating a temporary parking area through to the end of 2030.
The broadca...
A pizza and pasta brand has welcomed customers back to its Thame location following a transformation and menu updates.
The business has adopted the new identity Prezzo Italian - Home of Italian Class...
A radio and television presenter has avoided heading back to Jeremy Clarkson's Oxfordshire agricultural holding because of one specific problem.
Amanda Holden rose to prominence as a panellist on Bri...
An independent school located close to Faringdon will begin offering secondary-level education.
St Hugh's School, a co-educational establishment providing both day and boarding facilities for pupils ...
A teenage boy aged 16 from Oxfordshire who went missing has been found following a police investigation and community appeal.
Officers launched an official call for help this week to locate the absen...
Animal rights campaigners are asking the Oxford English Dictionary to remove a definition of chicken that the organisation considers derogatory.
PETA, which stands for People for the Ethical Treatmen...
Oxford's sole independent cinema, the Ultimate Picture Palace, has been named among five candidates for the British Independent Film Awards' Cinema of the Year prize.
The Cowley Road venue was select...
Thames Valley Police confirmed that a white Kia was seized following a stop in Bicester.
The vehicle was stopped on Vendee Drive after officers found that its MOT certificate had expired and establis...
Participation in Cross Country Cuppers in the previous year provided the organiser with a simple introduction to the event: competing was straightforward, but organising it required a much broader und...
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