News
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Oxfordshire-based Edgars named national Planning Consultancy of the Year
Edgars, the Oxfordshire-based planning consultancy, has been named Planning Consultancy of the Year at the prestigious nationwide 2023 Planning Awards at an awards ceremony held on Thursday 08 June 2023 at IET Savoy Place in London.
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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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Helio Display Materials expand into further R&D lab space at the Wood Centre for Innovation
Helio Display Materials has expanded its R&D laboratory space at The Oxford Trust’s Wood Centre for Innovation in Headington to accommodate rapid company growth.
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Local care home celebrates 75 years with a sponsored walk
Rush Court, a local care home in Wallingford, has celebrated 75 years with a sponsored 75-mile walk, where residents, staff and family members have been walking laps around the grounds and gardens.
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Oxford North plans to help more local people into construction jobs
An ambitious new Community Employment Plan has been published to set out how Oxford North will maximise the opportunities created for local people and businesses.
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Blenheim Palace Triathlon returns to the UNESCO World Heritage site this weekend
Triathletes from across the UK will head to Oxfordshire this weekend as this year’s Blenheim Palace Triathlon returns to the UNESCO World Heritage site in Woodstock.
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Work starts on expanding St Edburg’s CE Primary School in Bicester
Bicester children are set to benefit from a purpose-built, single-storey building under construction as work starts on expanding St Edburg’s CE Primary School on the Kingsmere development in Bicester.
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Firefighters to join 20th anniversary of Oxford Pride celebrations
Firefighters from Oxfordshire County Council’s Fire and Rescue Service will join Oxford Pride celebrations, marking the 20th anniversary of the event on Saturday, 03 June.
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Lionhearth Group reveals pipeline of new openings in 2023 and beyond
Lionhearth, the new pub group behind the Cotswold favourites, The Chequers in Churchill and The Swan in Ascott-under-Wychwood, is launching into the market with a pipeline of new openings in 2023 and beyond.
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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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Oxbotica rebrands as Oxa as company scales globally
Oxbotica, the autonomous vehicle software developer, has announced the company has changed its name to Oxa, effective immediately, as the business prepares to scale in North America and Europe.
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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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Oxford North appoints Contemporary Art Society Consultancy to deliver its public arts programme
CAS Consultancy will manage a high-profile public art programme built into Oxford North’s delivery and work with development partners Thomas White Oxford, Cadillac Fairview, Stanhope and The Hill Group, and leading cultural organisations within Oxford.
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Milton Park opens its doors to local students from St Birinus Boys’ School
Volunteers at Milton Park, a leading science, business and technology community in Oxfordshire, were joined by students from St Birinus Boys’ School last week as part of its ‘Explore Milton Park’ school engagement programme.
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Hinksey Splash Park to remain closed this summer due to safety concerns
The children’s splash park at Hinksey Park will not open this summer, as the condition of the play surface and fountains are unsafe for children to use.
















