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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...
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...
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 ...
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...
The autonomous vehicle technology developer Oxa Autonomy, headquartered in Oxford, has reported a reduction in its annual deficit for the most recent financial year.
The company recorded a loss of £5...
A digital education platform headquartered in Oxford has introduced a comprehensive annual subscription designed to support continuous personal development throughout adulthood.
The initiative, brand...
Thames Water is urging its customer base to maintain water conservation efforts despite recent precipitation, as a hosepipe ban remains active across its supply region.
The utility company has cautio...
A Thames Valley entrepreneur has launched an AI-driven solution designed to help companies select and oversee their technology support requirements.
The platform, CompareIT.co.uk, is presented as the...
Witney has been identified as one of the newest locations across the United Kingdom where traditional copper-wire telephone and internet connections are being retired in favour of fibre-optic technolo...
A housebuilder is giving prospective purchasers the opportunity to relocate in advance of the Christmas period.
The company is marketing properties that are prepared for immediate occupation at a res...
St Edmund Hall has inaugurated eco-conscious accommodation on Norham Gardens, situated in one of Oxford's most prestigious residential areas.
The college describes the three-year construction project...
Maxwel Hohn is an Emmy Award-winning cinematographer specializing in wildlife and underwater productions.
Based on the Pacific coast of Canada, he has contributed footage to significant natural-histo...
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...
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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