Local news: Woodstock
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Blenheim Palace receives grant for Grand Bridge preservation work
Blenheim Palace has received a grant worth more than half a million pounds for preservation work from the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund.
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Work continues to deliver support grants to West Oxfordshire businesses
West Oxfordshire District Council is making significant progress in delivering business support grants to coronavirus affected West Oxfordshire businesses.
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Much-loved Woodstock Bookshop is up for sale as a going concern
This popular and well-loved bookshop is up for sale as a going concern, as owner Rachel Phipps made the decision to sell the business and put it on the market.
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The second artist announced to perform at Nocturne 2020 is David Gray
The second artist announced to perform at Nocturne 2020 is David Gray celebrating the 20th anniversary of the seminal ‘White Ladder’ album.
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Lionel Richie announced as first artist for Nocturne Live 2020
Lionel Richie announced as first artist for Nocturne Live 2020. He’ll be performing at Blenheim Palace on Saturday 20th June 2020.
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2020 Beautiful Blenheim Photography competition opens
The 2020 Beautiful Blenheim competition is a unique free-to-enter photographic competition to celebrate the beauty of this extraordinary location.
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Blenheim Palace contributing more than £100m to local economy
A newly-released report undertaken by Oxford Brookes Business School has revealed that Blenheim Palace is contributing more than £100m to the local economy annually.
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‘Green’ transport hub at Blenheim to improve visitor experience
A new ‘green’ transport hub at Blenheim Palace is set to improve visitor experience by drastically cutting the movement of heavy goods vehicles around the palace.
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Waitrose Botley Road Oxford trails packaging-free shopping
Waitrose Botley Road Oxford trails packaging-free shopping. Buy and refill produce such as pasta, rice and cereals plus “pick and mix” frozen fruits.
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Blenheim Palace to host sixth annual food festival
Blenheim Palace is set to host what is perhaps the most glamorous annual food festival of the summer. Taking place during the second May Bank Holiday (25 to 27 May), this gastronomic weekend event will see demonstrations from both local and world-renowned chefs, as well as 160 food and drink stalls. Set in 2000 acres…
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Henley-on-Thames start for OVO Energy Women’s Tour stage three
Henley-on-Thames has been revealed as the start of the OVO Energy Women’s Cycling Tour through Oxfordshire on Wednesday 12th June. Elite cyclist Sophie Wright recently met with organisers, press and representatives from Henley Town Council and announced that the third stage of the race will start from Market Place in the centre of Henley, with…
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Legendary Gladys Knight will open Blenheim Palace Nocturne Live
Legendary singer Gladys Knight will open Nocturne Live 2019 series of concerts at The Great Court in Blenheim Palace on Thursday 20 June.