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Discover the most-read news stories by The Oxford Magazine in 2023
What news stories grabbed the attention of our readers in 2023? The results may surprise you. Here’s a roundup of the news stories of 2023 that garnered the most pageviews.
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The literary festivals in Oxfordshire and beyond you can’t afford to miss
With hundreds of literary festivals taking place in the UK every year, here are the ones not to miss – across Oxfordshire or within easy driving reach of Oxford.
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Review: Everybody’s Talking About Jamie – A celebration of identity and resilience
Inspired by a 2011 BBC documentary, ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ is a heartwarming and empowering musical that will leave you in high spirits long after the curtains come down.
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Review: Pretty Woman The Musical – A stage full of love, laughter, and lifelong dreams
As the UK and Ireland tour of Pretty Woman: The Musical comes to Oxford’s New Theatre, we delve into the fascinating journey of transforming this classic romantic comedy into a spectacular stage musical and the enduring legacy of the late Garry Marshall’s heartwarming storytelling
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Review: The Bodyguard The Musical – A crowd-pleasing screen-to-stage musical
The impressive production of the beloved 90s movie proved to be both a crowd-pleasing screen-to-stage musical and a delightful reminder of the film and its iconic songs.
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Inside Homes: Adderbury House – an impressively refurbished Grade II listed house
A Grade II listed Baroque-Georgian country house in Adderbury, originally built in 1722 and set within parkland attributed to Capability Brown, offering grand reception spaces, eight bedroom suites and two cottages within a private Oxfordshire estate.
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Inside Homes: Soulcombe – a magnificent estate with immaculate equestrian facilities
The Oxford Magazine takes a look at this exceptional residential and equestrian estate on the edge of the Cotswolds in the Oxfordshire countryside.
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Trust a bookseller: 40 book recommendations for this festive season and beyond
From timeless classics to hot new releases, browse our bookseller book recommendations for the festive season and beyond to find the perfect read – whether for yourself or for your loved ones.
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Fab Christmas Day lunch venues in Oxford and across Oxfordshire
Our pick of the best local pubs, restaurants and hotels for a cracking Christmas Day lunch – so you can have a well-deserved day off and have someone else (like a top chef) do all the work for you.
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Beyond Oxfordshire: Four great Italian cruise ship destinations
Italy is a truly beautiful country, with its rolling hills, history-laden cities, and distinct culture. And one way to take in as much of this amazing destination as you can is a cruise.
