Claire Foster
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Sci-fi satire How To Buy A Planet by Oxfordshire author tops Amazon US book charts
How To Buy A Planet, by D A (Dom) Holdsworth of Beckley in Oxfordshire, recently topped Amazon US’s bestseller lists, including the lucrative teen sci-fi list, British humour and political humour.
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The Living Room Cinema Chipping Norton announces its grand opening
The Living Room Cinema Chipping Norton has announced its grand opening on Friday, 14 July 2023 in support of local charity Thrive North Ox.
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Cotswolds Distillery launches summer of entertainment with ‘Alfresco at the Distillery’
Cotswolds Distillery, home to the award-winning gin and whisky, is celebrating the spirit of summer by launching a new outdoor entertainment programme, ‘Alfresco at the Distillery’.
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The Oxfordshire people recognised in King’s Birthday Honours List 2023
The 2023 birthday honours list marks the extraordinary contributions and service of people across the UK and includes a Companion of Honour (CH) for Professor Sir John Irving Bell, Regius Professor of Medicine at the University of Oxford.
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The Watermill Theatre announces full cast for its upcoming The Lord of the Rings musical
Newbury’s The Watermill Theatre has announced the full cast of its upcoming musical- a brand-new production of The Lord Of The Rings, a musical tale based on the classic trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien.
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Shrek The Musical announces its full cast lineup
Shrek The Musical has announced its full cast lineup, with rising star Cherece Richards (Once on This Island, Regent’s Park Theatre) making her debut in a principal role as the dragon.
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Park Fair reveals an impressive lineup of stylish modern brands new for 2023
Park Fair, the boutique shopping festival in the Cotswolds, has revealed an impressive lineup of stylish modern brands ahead of the summer 2023 event taking place at The Great Tew Estate from Friday, 30 June to Sunday, 02 July.
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Wilderness 2023: Find your safe haven at The Wilderness Sanctuary
The Sanctuary and The Lakeside Spa return to Wilderness for 2023 with a diverse and holistic programme to nourish, restore and replenish mind, body and soul. It’s your safe haven and party launchpad.
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Less than a month to go for the 2023 edition of the Hampton Court Palace Festival
Taking place between 06 to 17 June, the highly anticipated concerts feature a plethora of music icons; Gladys Knight, Tom Jones, Grace Jones, Soft Cell, Kool & The Gang, Kaiser Chiefs, Björn Again and Rick Astley.
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Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story on Stage announces casting for 2023 UK & Ireland tour
Following its record-breaking run at the Dominion Theatre, Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story on Stage has announced its 2023 UK & Ireland tour, including a stopover in Oxford in July.
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Exhibition on Screen announces world premiere of Tokyo Stories at Phoenix Picturehouse in Oxford
Based on the smash-hit exhibition Tokyo: Art and Photography at the Ashmolean, Tokyo Stories spans four centuries – ranging from the delicate woodblock prints of Hokusai and Hiroshige to Pop Art posters, contemporary photography, Manga, film and street art.
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After thirty-three years in making Apollo has landed at Stowe
After thirty-three years in the planning and crafting, a brand-new statue of Apollo has just landed at one of the National Trust’s flagship estates: Stowe Gardens in Buckinghamshire.
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The future stars of dance head to Oxfordshire in Ballet Central Tour 2023
The future stars of dance are headed out on a major UK tour, including one night only at Chipping Norton Theatre on Saturday, 17 June.
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Big Feastival announces lineup with more music, food and family entertainment for 2023
Big Feastival has revealed further entertainment lineup for 2023, including the Main Stage hosts, Cheese Hub DJs and another round of Music Acts set to appear across the weekend.
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County council to consider update report on Oxford United’s stadium proposals on 18 April
The cabinet at Oxfordshire County Council cabinet will receive an update on proposals for Oxford United’s new stadium on council-owned land known as “the Triangle”.
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An insider’s guide to a Philip Pullman walking tour in Oxford
From Exeter College to the Botanic Garden, explore our insider’s guide to an Oxford walking tour that focuses on British author Philip Pullman known for his bestselling series of books called His Dark Materials.