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Artists in Woodstock Paint the Town Red for Oxfordshire Artweeks

For Oxfordshire Artweeks this May (13th to 21st) a group of 19 artists have banded together to exhibit as one large group to put Woodstock firmly on the art map….

Oxford Bus group commits to sustainability on World Earth Day

To mark World Earth Day on 22nd April 2023, Oxford Bus Group has announced its commitment to sustainability and its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint. As a leading transportation…

Dress to Impress at Palace’s Royal Connections Exhibiton

Spectacular costumes from The Crown and Bridgerton, and an original Maid of Honour’s dress from the Queen’s Coronation, are among the stars of a major new exhibition at Blenheim Palace….

BROOKESbuses to go electric and support Oxford’s net zero targets

New fleet set to be city’s first electric vehicle (EV) buses as Oxford Bus Company and Oxford Brookes University announce continued partnership. As the world prepares to celebrate Earth Day…

Westgate Oxford increases investment in Oxfordshire to create more employment opportunities with Aspire

Westgate Oxford’s owner, Landsec, is today announcing new partnerships with Aspire Oxfordshire and Ahead Partnership to support local young people into employment. The partnership is funded by Landsec’s new social…

Construction starts on Fairy Dell development at Fairytale Farm

Construction has started today on Fairytale Farm‘s spectacular new Fairy Dell development. Fairytale Farm owner, Nick Laister, says: “Visitors will enter an all-new whimsical world, where you are reduced to…

Knights heading to Oxfordshire Palace for Jousting Spectactular

Visitors to Blenheim Palace can step back in time to medieval England and immerse themselves in an action-packed weekend of jousting tournaments from Saturday 29th April – Monday 1st May….

Images from the Climate Art Installation in Westgate Oxford

An interactive climate art project at Westgate Oxford has generated more than 2,000 public ‘pledges’. The installation, called Swarm, has been commissioned to bring alive the importance of bees in…

Oxford Bus Company launch Brand the Bus! Competition winning double-decker

Oxford Bus Company has launched its latest eye-catching bus backing good local causes, with a double-decker emblazoned in SeeSaw branding. A vehicle has been wrapped in the colours of SeeSaw,…

Bus operators announce Easter timetables

The Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel have announced its Easter weekend timetables. Over the Easter weekend, The Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel will operate a Sunday service timetable….

Afternoon Teas: Weekly live music and a Coronation special at The Alice Oxford

On Saturday 6th May, witness a moment in history as The Alice commemorates King Charles III’s Coronation. Guests will enjoy a glass of Champagne and delicious canapés on arrival, before…

Award-winning Oxfordshire family firm bringing Blenheim’s magical Lost Garden to life

Blenheim Palace is set to unveil the biggest family-themed attraction in its history next month with the opening of The Lost Garden – a brand-new outdoor Adventure Play experience. Located…

Stephen Spencer + Associates announce Ambience Networking Lounge at Museums and Heritage Show

This year’s big industry catch up at the Museums and Heritage Show is taking place next month. This year, Stephen Spencer + Associates are pleased to announce that they will…

The ultimate chocolate treats for Easter from Knoops

Knoops, the UK’s favourite chocolate drinks brand, is launching new gifting options to treat loved ones this Easter. Guests visiting the store or shopping online can add an adorable Easter…

Oxford Bus Company has the golden touch at keeping fleet in top condition

Oxford Bus Company has been awarded a National Express ‘Golden Spanner’ award recognising its excellence in engineering. External inspectors praised Oxford Bus Company engineers for achieving “exceptional standards” – including…

Raymond Blanc OBE to headline Blenheim Palace Food Festival 2023

For the 9th year running, Blenheim Palace will hold their annual gastronomic Food Festival during the Bank Holiday weekend on Saturday 27th May until Monday 29th May 2023 in Oxfordshire….

Wake up to Woodstock celebrates 21 years supporting local businesses, with an elegant party at founding member The Bear Hotel

Wake up to Woodstock (WUTW) has celebrated its 21st anniversary as a non-profit association of local businesses, with a mission to attract visitors to the market town of Woodstock. This…

Blenheim Palace among the UK’s greenest attractions

Blenheim Palace has retained its Gold Award from Green Tourism, making them one of the UK’s ‘greenest’ tourist attractions. To achieve gold status, the Oxfordshire UNESCO World Heritage Site was…

Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons announces 2023 Summer Garden Party

Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, A Belmond Hotel, is pleased to announce the return of its famous annual Summer Garden Party. Returning for the 39th year, in celebration of Bastille Day…

Award-winning Oxfordshire distillery, Sky Wave Gin, Opens Gin & Cocktail Bar at Bicester Heritage

New boutique Sky Wave Gin and Cocktail bar opens 31st March at Bicester Heritage, offering a new destination for drinks. The intimate venue seats 20 people inside its beautifully designed…

Westgate Oxford to host interactive climate art installation this Easter

An interactive climate art project, initially trialled at the UK’s biggest contemporary print fair (pictured above), is coming to Westgate Oxford from 1st – 16th April. The installation, called Swarm,…