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Sensory room named after Andy Baker opens at Oxford Head Injury Services
Andy Baker MBE has been honoured with the opening of a new sensory room at Oxford Head Injury Services, funded by his charity Play2Give to support adults living with acquired brain injuries in a calm, therapeutic environment.
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Stepnell completes refurbishment of Molecular and Imaging laboratories at University of Oxford
Stepnell has completed a complex refurbishment of specialist laboratories at the University of Oxford, modernising facilities within the Henry Wellcome Building while working in a live research environment and delivering significant local social value.
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Housebuilder hands over affordable homes at Valley Park in Didcot to local housing provider
The latest handover of affordable homes at Valley Park in Didcot marks a key milestone for the major development, delivering much-needed housing for local people as part of a new sustainable community.
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Oxfordshire business leaders back mental health charity Response
Response, Oxfordshire’s largest independent mental health charity, has been named Charity of the Year by OpenDoorz’ Frilford group, strengthening links with local business leaders as demand for mental health services continues to rise across the county.
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Holly Humberstone to bring intimate Oxford show on Cruel World record store tour
Holly Humberstone is bringing her Cruel World record store tour to Oxford this March, with an intimate show at O2 Academy ahead of the album’s release.
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Oxfordshire bus operators confirms continued £3 fare cap until end of 2026
The £3 cap on single bus fares will remain in place across Oxfordshire until the end of 2026, with Oxford Bus Group confirming continued participation in the government-backed scheme supporting affordable and sustainable travel.
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Jools Holland brings Rhythm & Blues Orchestra tour to Oxford with Special Guest Roachford
Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra are set to return to Oxford this November, bringing their acclaimed live show to the New Theatre as part of a major UK tour featuring special guest Roachford.
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Koestler Arts presents Through the Blue exhibition at Oxford’s Old Fire Station
Through the Blue, a new Koestler Arts exhibition at Oxford’s Old Fire Station, showcases powerful creative work made in criminal justice settings and co-curated by people on probation, exploring themes of hope, boundaries and freedom.
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Mollie’s Oxford & Bristol earn four-star VisitEngland recognition
Mollie’s Oxfordshire and Bristol hotels have been awarded four-star VisitEngland status, recognising the brand’s design-led approach, high standards of comfort and service, and growing reputation for accessible, value-luxe hospitality.
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Oxford Bus Company calls for free Park & Ride to be made permanent during temporary congestion charge
Oxford Bus Company is urging that free Park & Ride bus travel continues for the duration of the city’s congestion charge, following a sharp rise in passenger numbers and improved traffic conditions.
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Stirring dance work Obscura inspired by small boats coming to Oxford
A powerful dance production inspired by stories of displacement and survival comes to Oxford this March, as Company Chameleon presents its double bill Obscura at Pegasus Theatre for one night only.
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New highways skills academy for military veterans launches in Oxfordshire
A new highways skills academy launching in Oxfordshire will provide fully funded training and qualifications for military veterans, creating clear pathways into employment while supporting the county’s growing need for skilled highways workers.
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Oxford Bus Group promotes former driver and intern to director roles
Oxford Bus Group has promoted a former bus driver and a former intern to director roles, highlighting strong internal career progression and the company’s commitment to developing talent across its Oxfordshire transport operations.
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Vail Williams strengthens Oxford team with valuation specialist David Grove appointment
Vail Williams has strengthened its Oxford office with the appointment of valuation specialist David Grove, bringing 30 years’ experience to support growing demand for property valuation and advisory services across Oxfordshire.
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Oxford-based Adaptix installs first US Ortho350 imaging system at leading US orthopedic center
Adaptix has completed the first US clinical installation of its Ortho350 3D imaging system, bringing advanced, low-dose orthopedic imaging directly into a leading South Florida clinic led by Dr Alejandro Badia.
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Sustainable transport improvement plan approved for Oxfordshire science hub
A long-term plan to prioritise sustainable transport across Oxfordshire’s Science Vale has been approved, setting out a 25-year strategy focused on active travel, public transport improvements and supporting future growth in the region.