Olivia Churchill
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Oxford Half Marathon 2023 runners raise funds for Oxfordshire Mind
Last weekend, runners in the Oxford Half Marathon 2023 raised more than £25,000 for Oxfordshire Mind.
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Oxford North’s landscaped areas, market square and children’s play area given green light
Detailed designs for Oxford North’s new central park, landscaped areas, including a wildflower meadow, woodland, pond and children’s play area, along with the new public square located to the north of the Red Hall, have been resolved to be approved by the planning committee at Oxford City Council.
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Oxfordshire Homeless Movement raises over £75k at its CEO Sleepout event
The CEO Sleepout, which took place on 12 October, brought together over 40 Oxfordshire professionals – business owners, CEOs, Directors and Partners – to sleep outdoors in the rain to raise money for an important cause.
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Call for local artists to showcase work in Oxford’s biggest ever public art event
Local artists are being sought to sign up for Oxford’s OxTrail event to have their designs featured in the city’s biggest-ever public art event, which will take place in July 2024.
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SE-Solicitors celebrates its success in the latest Legal 500 rankings
SE-Solicitors is celebrating its success in the latest Legal 500 rankings, achieving recommendations for 9 of its specialist practice areas and acknowledgement for 17 of its lawyers.
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Kingsgrove has celebrated its third Community Fun Day in 2023
Kingsgrove community gathered for its third annual Community Fun Day in Kingsgrove’s public square on Saturday, 30 September 2023.
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A new children’s nursery is coming to the Graven Hill development
Your Co-op Little Pioneers Nursery and Preschool, which has more than 45 nurseries and preschools in the UK, is set to deliver a new nursery at the popular Graven Hill development.
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Sign up for the 2023 CEO Sleepout to help raise vital funds to tackle homelessness
The 2023 CEO Sleepout is open to anyone in a senior position in an Oxfordshire business – all you need is a big heart, a sleeping bag, and to be willing to raise or donate £1,000.
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Homes in Horspath to benefit from £76m investment in full fibre broadband connectivity
Engineering work is getting underway to connect more than 1,600 homes in Horspath to full fibre broadband as part of an £76 million investment by Gigaclear to expand its full-fibre network to underserved market towns and communities in Oxfordshire.
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Sue Ryder nurses join families in remembering loved ones in a walk under the stars
Sue Ryder Starlight Hike will return to the beautiful grounds of Pangbourne College on the evening of Saturday, 21 October 2023, and it is hoped hundreds of walkers will lace up their trainers in support.
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Wantage-based community action group benefits from developer’s Community Champions scheme
A Wantage-based community action group with sustainability at the core is the latest beneficiary of Persimmon Homes’ Community Champions scheme.
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Vistry staff take on Tough Mudder challenge for charity
Staff from Vistry Group took on a tough – and muddy – challenge to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society – their chosen charity for the year.
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Construction completes on new primary school at Graven Hill
The construction of the 420-pupil primary school development at Graven Hill has been completed, and the school has been handed over to the Warriner Multi Academy Trust to welcome children from 11 September 2023.
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Oxford student named champion of the British Society for Nanomedicine
University of Oxford student and Doctor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery Eeshani Bendale has become the first Ayurvedic physician to be named a Champion of the British Society for Nanomedicine.
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Oxford City Council confirms LSD Promotions as organiser of this year’s Christmas market
Oxford City Council has confirmed LSD Promotions will be the organiser for this year’s Christmas market on Broad Street after the previous organisers withdrew.
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Plans for hundreds of new homes agreed in redevelopment of Oxford’s Blackbird Leys
Plans to build hundreds of affordable homes, retail spaces and community facilities as part of the redevelopment of Oxford’s Blackbird Leys have been given the green light by Oxford City Council’s planning committee.