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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...
Members of the Oxford City and University Morris group brought traditional performances to shoppers at Westgate Oxford on Saturday.
The dancers appeared at the shopping centre for a full day of enter...
A residential development offering freehold apartments has been marketed with an asking price of two million pounds.
The property occupies a sought-after location in the Summertown district of Oxford...
A much-loved Oxford confectionery business is preparing to make a comeback in the city centre more than two years after departing its original home.
The Cake Shop will open at 3 Golden Cross from mid...
A new fashion retail outlet is set to launch at Westgate Oxford, with the global clothing brand Bershka marking its debut in Oxfordshire.
The shopping complex has announced that the Spanish fashion r...
A Liberal Democrat MP representing an Oxfordshire constituency has declined to make any public statement following an unsuccessful leadership challenge against the party's leader.
Charlie Maynard, wh...
A full council session in Witney is scheduled to examine the West Oxfordshire Local Plan 2043 along with several other significant items when members convene next month.
The gathering will occur at t...
The annual pub crawl initiative will return to Banbury this autumn, providing four weeks of activity for participants.
Banbury's town centre business group is set to revive the promotional campaign, ...
Concerns have been raised by traders and local residents regarding conditions at a Oxford market square following the transfer of management to a private company.
The site has become the subject of c...
A 27-year-old Irish doctoral researcher has been identified following a post-mortem examination conducted at a cinema in Oxford.
Mark Anthony Jennings, a PhD candidate at the University of Oxford, wa...
Oxford's transport leaders have dismissed appeals to suspend low-traffic neighbourhood restrictions as the city endures significant congestion during the second week of Oxfordshire County Council's ne...
Thames Valley Police deployed innovative forensic technology during an operation targeting illegal e-bike activity in Banbury.
Officers from the Banbury Neighbourhood Policing Team deployed SelectaDN...
Black cab operators in Oxford have expressed growing concern over the impact of traffic filters on their earnings, urging Oxfordshire County Council to remove the enforcement cameras installed on Abin...
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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