Local news: Kidlington
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New pottery painting studio opens at Yarnton Home & Garden
Yarnton Home & Garden has launched the Potting Shed Studio, a new pottery painting experience. Visitors can personalise mugs, vases, and festive items, creating unique keepsakes while enjoying a fun, creative day out for all ages.
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The Nut Tree Inn unveils exquisite festive menus for a Michelin-starred Christmas
This Christmas, Michelin-starred The Nut Tree Inn is welcoming guests for exquisite festive tasting and party menus celebrating the best seasonal produce in a cosy, countryside setting – culminating in a special Christmas Eve dining experience.
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Exeter College unveils proposals for EXOq research and innovation district next to Oxford Parkway station
Exeter College has revealed proposals for EXOq, a major new 30-hectare research and innovation district beside Oxford Parkway station, combining sovereign high-performance computing infrastructure with quantum-ready data facilities, extensive parkland, and new community amenities for Kidlington.
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Magical new Santa’s Grotto Experience coming to Yarnton Home & Garden this Christmas
Yarnton Home & Garden has unveiled plans for a brand-new Santa’s Grotto Experience this Christmas, complete with reindeer food-making, a private visit with Santa, and a Present Room filled with gifts.
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Oxfordshire MPs urge swift approval of Oxford United’s new stadium plans
Two Oxfordshire MPs have urged the government to approve Oxford United’s new stadium plans without delay, warning that the club’s future is at risk. The 16,000-seater project has cleared local hurdles but now awaits a decision from the Secretary of State.
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Oxford City Council welcomes approval of Oxford United’s new stadium plans
Oxford City Council has welcomed the approval of Oxford United’s new 16,000-seat stadium at The Triangle, calling it a crucial step in securing the club’s future and delivering economic and social benefits for fans and the wider community.
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Oxford United stadium plans approved by Cherwell District Council
Oxford United’s plans for a new 16,000-capacity stadium at The Triangle have been approved by Cherwell District Council after a lengthy debate. The decision marks a major milestone in the club’s ambition to create a permanent new home.
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Oxfordshire towns gain direct matchday bus services to Kassam Stadium
Oxfordshire towns and villages will be directly linked to the Kassam Stadium for Oxford United’s 2024-25 Championship campaign through Oxford Bus Group’s Football Specials. Seven dedicated matchday services, including new OX1 and OX4 routes, will connect fans from Wantage, Grove, Burford, Witney, and more.
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Supported housing in Oxfordshire transforms lives of people with learning disabilities and autism
A £5m investment has provided over 20 adults with learning disabilities and autism in Oxfordshire the opportunity to live independently, with five renovated homes in Witney, Banbury, Bicester, Kidlington, and Horspath now offering 24-hour support to meet tenants’ needs.
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EFL highlights community benefits of new football stadiums ahead of Oxford United plans
The English Football League’s charitable arm, EFL in the Community, has voiced strong support for Oxford United’s proposed new stadium, citing its wide-reaching benefits, including supporting local health and wellbeing, reducing NHS pressures, and creating nearly 1,000 jobs, with 20% reserved for locals.
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Oxford United partners with Radisson for landmark hotel development
Oxford United has partnered with Radisson Hotel Group to develop a 180-room hotel as part of the club’s proposed new stadium complex at the Triangle, north of Oxford. Over half of the hotel’s rooms will overlook the pitch, offering a premium experience.
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Oxford United takes key step forward in new stadium plans with Cherwell Council
The extensive documentation relating to plans for the new stadium application covers matters including transport and ecology, with additional surveys being undertaken over the past six months.