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Latest research from Experience Oxfordshire indicates visitors’ positive perceptions, and businesses’ cautious concerns, on the Visitor Economy’s road to recovery

Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for Oxfordshire, has released the results of two surveys it commissioned to ascertain…

Experience Oxfordshire launches campaign with GWR (Great Western Railway), with up to 50% off selected Advance tickets in the Great British Rail Sale

Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for Oxfordshire is delighted to announce the launch of its new campaign, in…

Chatback Theatre’s If This Is Normal to be published by Methuen as Liverpool date added to the UK Tour

Wednesday 13th April – Saturday 30th April 2022 Chatback Theatre’s coming-of-age hit If This is Normal, will be published by…

Women’s experience of war captured in new exhibition at the Museum of Oxford

The experiences of women in a time of war and the value and comfort of everyday items is brought to…

7.4 million Brits planning a UK holiday trip for the Easter weekend, bringing an £1.8 billion economic boost

VisitEngland’s Easter Trip-Tracker survey, published this week, shows that 7.4 million Brits are definitely planning an overnight holiday trip in…

Experience Oxfordshire successful in securing a second round of funding from VisitEngland to support the recovery of the Oxfordshire visitor economy

Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for Oxfordshire, is encouraging UK visitors to “Escape the Everyday” in the county…

Spring Menu Update: Three New Dishes from Sri Lankan street food resturant, The Coconut Tree

Pioneering independent Sri Lankan restaurant group The Coconut Tree will introduce three new street food inspired dishes to their menu…

MPs show strong support for Oxfordshire’s Visitor Economy during English Tourism Week

Oxfordshire’s MPs are showing their support for the tourism sector this week by visiting businesses in their constituencies as part…

Bus operators hit significant Sustainability milestone

Oxfordshire’s leading bus operators have produced 1 million kilowatt hours of green electricity from solar panel arrays at their depots….

The Airline Service Offers Ukrainian Refugees Arriving in Britain Free Travel to Oxford from Heathrow and Gatwick Airports

Oxford Bus Company is to let Ukrainian refugees arriving in the UK free travel on its Airline service. The luxury…

Building back Oxfordshire’s Visitor Economy: Experience Oxfordshire’s New 2022 Visitor Guide Now Available

Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for Oxfordshire has launched the 2022 edition of the Official Oxfordshire Visitor Guide….

Grants available to bring local communities together

Oxford City Council is urging community-focused individuals and groups to apply for grants of up to £5000 in the latest…

Latest Figures show Severe Impact of Covid-19 on Oxfordshire’s Visitor Economy

Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for the county, has released new data on the economic impact of tourism…

Oxford Christmas Light Festival celebrates photo competition winners

Three aspiring photographers have each won a prize for the superb photos they took over the Oxford Christmas Light Festival…

Experience Oxfordshire sees record web traffic from digital campaign

Experience Oxfordshire worked alongside VisitEngland and strategic marketing agency, Digital Visitor, on a social and digital campaign for a two-month…

Ten things to do in Oxford this Christmas to get in the festive mood

Oxford city centre is hosting an array of activities to help get residents into the Christmas spirit in the coming…

Beautiful Blenheim Palace Begins Festive Season with Magical Indoor and Outdoor Light Trails

The countdown to Christmas started at Blenheim Palace on Thursday, when hundreds of visitors were wowed by its stunning trails…

Oxford to Zero

As COP26 begins, Oxford City Council is launching the third strand of its climate action to achieve a Zero Carbon…

Switch off home working and commute by bus to reduce carbon emissions

Research has revealed an average employee that works from home all year round produces 80% more carbon emissions than an office…

Blenheim Donates 600 Thermal Lunchboxes to Oxford Food Hub

Blenheim has donated 600 thermal lunchboxes from its Palace gift shop to the Oxford Food Hub. The lunchboxes, which were…

Oxford’s Christmas Light Festival is back for 2021 with creative pop-ups in community hubs

In 2020, Oxford’s Christmas Light Festival shifted its focus from the city centre to become an event based in our…