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Oxford ITAA celebrates five years and invites residents struggling with tech addiction
Oxford ITAA marks five years of supporting people struggling with compulsive internet and technology use. The free, anonymous 12-step group meets weekly and welcomes anyone seeking help to restore healthier digital habits and find long-term recovery.
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New exhibition by local students at SOFO Museum marks 80 years since end of second world war
SOFO Museum presents Letters from Liberation, a moving exhibition of artwork by Abingdon & Witney College students. Marking 80 years since the liberation of Bergen-Belsen, the display offers a powerful young perspective on memory, survival, and Holocaust remembrance.
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Festive family fun comes to Westgate Oxford this December
Westgate Oxford is hosting free festive character meet-and-greets, live choirs, and a Wonderland-themed trail this December. Families can meet favourites like Pingu and The Grinch, enjoy Christmas shopping, and explore seasonal menus and rooftop igloos.
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Nai’s House launches the 1% Club to protect the mental wellbeing of future generations
Nai’s House has launched the 1% Club, inviting businesses to pledge 1% of turnover to support youth mental health and suicide prevention. The initiative strengthens early intervention and offers members training discounts, impact reports, and recognition for their support.
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The M&M Group backs Oxford United’s ‘Friends of the Community’ campaign
Environmental services firm The M&M Group has joined Oxford United in the Community’s ‘Friends of the Community’ campaign, helping raise funds to support programmes that use football to inspire healthier, happier, and more connected lives across Oxfordshire.
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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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Oxfordshire launches ambitious local nature recovery strategy
Oxfordshire has launched its Local Nature Recovery Strategy — a bold, collaborative roadmap to restore biodiversity, strengthen climate resilience, and reconnect people with nature through a pioneering interactive mapping tool and countywide community partnerships.
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Aureus student honours Armed Forces in ‘Poppies to Paddington’ tribute
Aureus student Roy Hehea laid a wreath at Didcot Parkway for the ‘Poppies to Paddington’ remembrance tribute, honouring Armed Forces personnel.
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Drivers flouting parking rules warned of fines as Oxfordshire launches parking crackdown
Oxfordshire County Council is increasing parking enforcement across the county, targeting unsafe and inconsiderate driving, particularly around schools and in new controlled parking zones.
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Oxford Bus Company driver nominated for international award
Oxford Bus Company’s Oseas Moura Nunes has been nominated for an international award recognising his outstanding customer service on the Airline coach service between Oxford and major airports.
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Aureus School unites for moving Remembrance Service
Aureus School held a moving Remembrance Service featuring speeches, a formal drill and a two-minute silence to honour Armed Forces personnel and their families.
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IMed Group appoints Parminder Kalle as new Chief Commercial Officer
IMed Group has named Parminder Kalle as Chief Commercial Officer, a strategic appointment aimed at accelerating international growth and strengthening the company’s regulatory, quality and clinical services.
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Milton Park Christmas Market returns with festive flair and Signal Yard preview
Milton Park’s Christmas Market returns on 27 November, featuring artisan gifts, festive treats and a special preview of the upcoming Signal Yard amenity hub, complete with food, wellness stalls and live entertainment.
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Mental health charity Response celebrates 60 years of vital care and community impact
Response celebrates its 60-year anniversary, marking six decades of mental health and housing support across three counties. The charity highlights rising demand and invites supporters to take part in its Dog Jog Virtual Challenge.
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Blenheim Palace Festival announces Katy Perry, Teddy Swims and Pete Tong for 2026 debut
Blenheim Palace Festival has revealed the first headliners for its 2026 debut, including Katy Perry, Teddy Swims and Pete Tong. The new five-day event promises world-class music, culture and VIP experiences set against the iconic backdrop of Blenheim Palace.
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New player shelters by Externiture give Chipping Norton Swifts FC a boost
Chipping Norton Swifts FC has unveiled two new Externiture-donated player shelters at Greystones. Complete with club colours and practical features, they debuted during the U13 girls’ 10–0 season-opening win and have been warmly welcomed by players and coaches.