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Oxford City Council launches campaign to support city businesses

Oxford City Council has teamed up with The Oxford Times, Experience Oxfordshire, Independent Oxford and City Sightseeing Oxford to launch…

Oxford’s culture venues to continue to encourage mask wearing after 19 July

Members of Oxford’s Cultural Partnership will be asking audiences to continue to wear masks after 19 July to help protect…

Escape to the River & Rowing Museum this summer – adventure on your doorstep

This year, many families will be enjoying the delights the UK has to offer over the summer holidays, allowing us…

‘Lost’ Victorian Fire Engine Returns to Blenheim Palace

A ‘lost’ horse-drawn Victorian Merryweather fire engine that was part of Blenheim Palace’s private fire brigade is set to return…

Halloween at Blenheim Palace – A Spooky, fun-filled after dark trail for all the family

As Halloween creeps closer and the days shorten, a mysterious mist falls across the gardens at Blenheim Palace from 22-31…

City Sightseeing helping locals rediscover Oxford

Tourism in Oxford is bouncing back, as 2,000 visitors per week enjoyed open-top bus tours of the city in June….

Future of Oxfordshire rail network mapped out in new study

A new study highlighting future opportunities to expand Oxfordshire’s railway and help deliver economic growth to the region has been…

Oxford City Council to officially transform Broad Street into Broad Meadow

30 June 2021   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Notes to Editors Media are welcome to attend a press call on…

HYBRID WORKERS EMBRACING BUS OPERATORS’ FLEXI TICKETS

Oxfordshire’s leading bus operators have issued a reminder flexible tickets are available for commuters who now travel to work part-time….

Last call for Restart Grant applications

The Restart Grant scheme supports businesses in reopening safely as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. Even if your business has already…

Work starts to transform Broad Street into “Broad Meadow”, Oxford’s pedestrian-friendly temporary public square

Plans to create a temporary public square at Broad Street in the city centre this summer have been given the…

Outdoor Exhibition Celebrates Beautiful Blenheim

Blenheim Palace’s stunning landscape and parkland is being showcased as part of an outdoor photography exhibition celebrating the natural beauty…

Visitors Invited to Take a bow and hit the Bullseye at Blenheim Palace

Visitors of all ages are being encouraged to channel their inner Robin Hood and let off some steam with axe…

THAMES TRAVEL LAUNCHES BUS DRIVER RECRUITMENT CAMPAIGN AS PART OF SERVICE EXPANSION IN SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE

Thames Travel has launched a new recruitment campaign that encourages people to consider bus driving as an alternative career to…

Enjoy the ‘Finest View in England’ With a Summer Picnic at Blenheim Palace

Visitors are being invited to enjoy National Picnic Week (19th-27th June) with a range of deliciously indulgent picnic hampers in…

Award-winning Photographer Reveals Blenheim’s Wild Side

Award-winning photographer Pete Seaward has created a stunning new display of wildlife photography for a new exhibition at Blenheim Palace….

Re-discovered 200-year-old Guide Reveals Lost Treasures of one of Britain’s Most Luxurious Roman Villas

present day. Although the mosaic is safe, exposed stonework, especially in rooms with stone piers for underfloor heating, is in…

PARK & RIDE SATURDAY NIGHT SERVICE RETURNS TO BOOST OXFORD VISITOR ECONOMY

The Saturday evening timetable on Oxford Bus Company’s park&ride400 service is returning in a boost to the re-emerging night-time economy….

Saplings From Europe’s Greatest Collection of Ancient Oaks on Sale at Blenheim Palace

A limited number of saplings grown from Europe’s greatest collection of ancient oaks have gone on sale to the public…

Oxford City Council to award nearly £80k of grants via The Good Exchange to support Oxford’s diverse residents and help the community to thrive

Oxford City Council is continuing its partnership with The Good Exchange, the online funding and fundraising platform, to offer £76,000…

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Blenheim to Recruit Record Number of Apprentices

Blenheim is offering 12 new apprenticeship opportunities in a wide range of roles from bricklaying to social media.   It’s…