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Taylor Wimpey Southern Counties staff complete annual charity hiking challenge
Staff from Taylor Wimpey Southern Counties have completed the annual charity hiking challenge, raising over £3k for Youth Adventure Trust and Maggie’s in the 12th year of the event.
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West Oxfordshire leads the nation in first-time buyer demand
West Oxfordshire has emerged as the UK’s leading hotspot for first-time buyer demand, with a 45% year-on-year rise, significantly outpacing national trends as affordability pressures and housing supply constraints reshape the market.
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Craig Charles to bring Funk & Soul House Party to Oxford this December
Audiences are invited to step inside the world of Craig Charles Funk & Soul House Party as the acclaimed DJ brings his electrifying live show to O2 Academy Oxford this December
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Roythornes Solicitors expands into Oxfordshire with new Abingdon office
Roythornes Solicitors, a leading agricultural law firm, has opened a new office in Abingdon, strengthening its support for farmers and landowners across Oxfordshire and the surrounding region.
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New community play park officially opens at Winterbrook Meadows in Wallingford
A new play park has opened at Winterbrook Meadows in Wallingford, featuring a basketball court, climbing structures and family-friendly play areas as part of a wider community development.
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Improvement works to start on Friars Wharf Playground next week
Work is due to begin next week on a major refurbishment of the Friars Wharf play area in South Oxford, introducing new inclusive equipment, seating, and improved facilities.
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Oxford Bus Company extends £1 bus fare scheme for young passengers across CityZone
Oxford Bus Company has extended its “Get Around for £1” initiative, allowing passengers aged 18 and under to travel across CityZone routes for just £1 using a Get Around Card.
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Coffee#1 opens new café in Botley’s West Way Square development
Coffee#1 has officially opened its newest café in Botley’s redeveloped West Way Square, creating local jobs and bringing its relaxed coffee house experience to west Oxford.
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Bicester Motion unveils 10-year investment plan to drive growth and create skilled jobs in Oxfordshire
Bicester Motion has unveiled ambitious plans to expand its future mobility estate with new workspaces, affordable apartments and hotel facilities as part of a major 10-year investment vision for Oxfordshire.
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Oxford spinout Caudal Energy raises £4.3m in funding to scale predictable tidal power technology
Oxford spinout Caudal Energy has secured £4.3m in funding to accelerate development of its predictable tidal power technology, with commercial deployment targeted for 2028.
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Immerse yourself in books at Wolvercote Literary Festival this June
Book lovers, aspiring writers and young storytellers are invited to enjoy a free day of talks, workshops and author events at Wolvercote Literary Festival this June
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Every Body Studio opening new yoga, Pilates and barre studio in Botley this June
Every Body Studio is expanding into West Oxford with the opening of a new fully accessible yoga, Pilates and barre studio in Botley this June.
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Flex Health Hub celebrates official launch at Milton Park’s Signal Yard
Flex Health Hub has officially launched at Signal Yard, Milton Park, offering physiotherapy, rehabilitation, fitness classes and holistic wellbeing support for occupiers and the wider Oxfordshire community.
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Oxfordshire space tech firm completes successful trials of world’s smallest deployable optical ground station
Archangel Lightworks has successfully completed field trials of its TERRA-M system, proving the capability of what it describes as the world’s smallest deployable operational optical ground station for secure satellite laser communications.
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Abingdon Drama Club to stage powerful family drama during Pride Month
Abingdon Drama Club will present Andrew Bovell’s acclaimed contemporary drama Things I Know To Be True this June, exploring themes of identity, family, love and acceptance as part of Pride Month.
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Bike Oxford 2026 set to welcome more than 700 riders and record charity turnout
More than 700 cyclists are expected to take part in Bike Oxford 2026 this June, with a record number of charities and businesses supporting the event as riders prepare to raise funds for causes across Oxfordshire.