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Historic Houses member sites see 14% surge to 21.3 million visitors – Blenheim Palace takes top spot 

New figures from Historic Houses member places show an increase in visits compared to 2024, but have still not reached…

Activate Learning SEND students celebrate greening project at Oxford Parkway Station

Activate Learning celebrated the launch of an ongoing project designed to transform the green space at Oxford Parkway railway station on Monday 9…

Last chance to enjoy once in a lifetime rooftop views at Blenheim Palace

Visitors to Blenheim Palace have only two months remaining to experience once-in-a-lifetime Rooftop Views, which come to an end on Sunday…

Blenheim Palace launches design challenge to inspire the next generation of architects as part of national Vanbrugh300 campaign

The Baroque masterpiece and UNESCO World Heritage Site has launched the competition for the next generation to leave their own…

Museum of Oxford invites local businesses to join new joint ticket scheme

The Museum of Oxford has launched a call for local businesses, attractions, and cultural organisations to partner on a new…

Oxfordshire MPs signal support for transport, skills and tourism growth in Visitor Economy Roundtable

27 February 2026 – Nearly twenty months on from their arrival as newly elected Liberal Democrat MPs, Calum Miller MP…

Flight Club is Giving Free Prosecco and Pink Gin to Mums this Mother’s Day

The Social Darts bar is giving away a free glass of fizz for all mums, and the first 300 mums…

Pye Homes steps into next era with new Managing Director

Pye Homes has announced Martin Brown as its new managing director, who joins the Oxfordshire housebuilder from McCarthy Stone, where…

Oxford Tube unveils major service improvements and fresh new look for 2026

The Oxford Tube is set to enter an exciting new chapter, with a series of customer-led improvements launching from 9…

Iconic baroque palaces team up to celebrate new exhibition launch

Two of Europe’s most iconic Baroque landmarks have joined forces to celebrate their shared heritage – and the launch of…

First tickets go on sale for Christmas at Blenheim Palace 2026

The countdown to Christmas at Blenheim Palace 2026 has begun – and this season is set to be bigger, better…

Backed by Hook Norton Brewery, “Paddock’s Pour” is set to gallop into The George at Brailes

The brewery is proud to announce the launch of its brand new seasonal cask ale, Paddock’s Pour (3.9%), with a…

First look at new exhibition throwing spotlight on Blenheim Palace’s original ‘Baroque star’

This week, step into a world of rivalry, genius and ambition at the all-new Blueprints of Power exhibition at Blenheim Palace, showcasing…

‘Four Seasons’ – an exhibition of new work by Bruce and Tink Monroe opens at Waddesdon Manor on 27 March

This spring, an exhibition featuring new and recent work by the internationally celebrated artist Bruce Munro (b.1959) will open at…

Experience Oxfordshire’s Cultural Platform takes a deep dive into the world of live events

19 January 2026 – Attendees were offered a fascinating insight into the world of live events when President of RG…

Blenheim Palace’s annual deep clean is underway

In preparation of welcoming visitors to experience Britain’s Greatest Palace for the new year, Blenheim Palace, has announced that its…

Experience Oxfordshire celebrates Christmas: a season of light, tradition and timeless charm

4 December 2025 – The festive season in Oxfordshire has long been a cherished tradition and this year Experience Oxfordshire, the…

Hook Norton Brewery Launches ‘JB’s Journey’ to Support Injured Banbury Rugby Club Legend

Hook Norton Brewery is proud to announce the brewing of a special beer, JB’s Journey, created to help raise awareness…

Flight Club Launches BRAND-NEW Game Inspired by a Party Classic

This week, Flight Club, the lively cocktail and Social Darts bar, is launching a brand-new game, available to play in all…

Experience Oxfordshire Venues raises the county’s profile with new Venues Guide and global promotion

3 November 2025 – The events sector contributes £61.6 billion to the UK economy and, with its influence on the…

Flight Club Launches Menu Refresh with Some Unmissable Treats

Always on a mission to keep guests satisfied with new treats to enjoy, the Flight Club team has just revealed…