Arts & Entertainment
The best art, music, theatre, film and cultural happenings in Oxfordshire.
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Lionel Richie announced as first artist for Nocturne Live 2020
Lionel Richie announced as first artist for Nocturne Live 2020. He’ll be performing at Blenheim Palace on Saturday 20th June 2020.
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The ultimate guide to half term activities for children in Oxfordshire
What to do in Oxford and beyond this Half Term? See our curated list of half term events in Oxford city and across Oxfordshire county.
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Mostly Books bookshop in Abingdon named the best in the UK
The award was presented to Mostly Books at the Bertram Christmas Conference, which the wholesaler held in Birmingham.
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2020 Beautiful Blenheim Photography competition opens
The 2020 Beautiful Blenheim competition is a unique free-to-enter photographic competition to celebrate the beauty of this extraordinary location.
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Blenheim Palace contributing more than £100m to local economy
A newly-released report undertaken by Oxford Brookes Business School has revealed that Blenheim Palace is contributing more than £100m to the local economy annually.
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‘Green’ transport hub at Blenheim to improve visitor experience
A new ‘green’ transport hub at Blenheim Palace is set to improve visitor experience by drastically cutting the movement of heavy goods vehicles around the palace.
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Work begins on Museum of Oxford redevelopment
Work has started on the first phase of the Museum of Oxford redevelopment to remove a dividing wall and to uncover the original walls and windows.
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The Concours of Elegance 2019: a weekend of cars and luxury
The Concours of Elegance 2019 will bring together an astonishing display of hundreds of fine motor cars, including 60 of the rarest cars from around the world.
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George Michael’s former home sells for £3.4 million
George Michael’s former home in Goring-on-Thames has been sold for £3.4m despite fans’ petitions to turn the Oxfordshire home into a memorial museum.
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Cultural day trip: 7 royal residences to visit on a day trip from Oxford
From Buckingham Palace to Windsor Castle, our pick of the best royal residences – palaces, castles and houses – you can visit on a day trip from Oxford.
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Last Supper in Pompeii
Published to accompany the exhibition ‘Last Supper in Pompeii’ which runs from 25 July 2019 to 12 January 2020 at the Ashmolean, Oxford.
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Cultural day trip: 5 historic landmarks that should be on your bucket list
A bucket list of UK’s historic places to visit and experience.