Local news: Summertown
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Oxford City Council secures hotel rooms for rough sleepers
Oxford City Council has secured 40 hotel rooms for people experiencing rough sleeping or living in shared hostel spaces amidst the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Oxford trials world’s first residential ‘pop-up’ on-street electric vehicle charging points
Oxford trials world’s first residential ‘pop-up’ on-street electric vehicle charging points on the North Eastern end of Lonsdale Road in North Oxford.
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Oxfordshire restaurants keep their stars in Michelin Guide 2020
Three Oxfordshire restaurants, Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons, the Nut Tree Inn, and The Oxford Kitchen have held on to their stars in the latest Michelin list.
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On-street coffee cup recycling bins on its way to Oxford city centre
Starting in December, Oxford City Council will be installing on-street coffee cup recycling bins in the city centre, Summertown and Headington.
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Oxford ranked world’s number one university for fourth year running
Oxford University has been named the world’s number one university for the fourth successive year in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
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A-Levels 2019: Oxford High School announces fantastic set of results
A-Levels 2019: Oxford High School announces a truly fantastic set of results with 41.9% of all grades achieved were A*, with 77.1% being A*-A.
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Dr Helen Stringer joins as Interim Head of Oxford High School
Oxford High School has announced the appointment of Dr Helen Stringer as Interim Head of the school for one year from this September.
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Dr Philip Hills stands down from Oxford High School
Dr Philip Hills has decided to stand down from the headship of Oxford High School, and will not be returning to the school in September.
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Oxford High School: A Glimpse Inside the New Sixth Form and Arts Centre
At the end of the summer term, small groups of teachers were given the opportunity to don reflective tabards and protective headgear as they ventured into the new build currently dominating the east end of the Senior School site. Led on the tour by the ever-knowledgeable and friendly Matt Bowler, who is project managing the…
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Oxford University agrees £4bn house building deal with Legal & General
Legal & General is providing Oxford University with the funding over 10 years for 1,000 homes for staff and 1,000 units of accommodation for students across various sites in and around the city.
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Oxford University plans £150m Schwarzman Centre in Jericho
Oxford University has announced plans for a huge new university building in the Radcliffe Observatory Quarter as a dynamic hub dedicated to the Humanities
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easyHotel Oxford Summertown work commences
Work to build the 180-bed easyHotel on Banbury Road in Oxford Summertown has commenced and the hotel is expected to open sometime by 2021.