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Oxford: Price of a pint goes up in survey of city pubs
1 day ago · The survey found that there were 113 real ales available this year compared to 100 in 2023, with the average price of a pint of real ale, leaving aside two Wetherspoon pubs that always sell it cheap, increased from £5.06 last year to £5.42. The Royal Blenheim and Turf Tavern had the widest choice with 10 real ales each, but several pubs had ...
Wolf Hall series two to air after filming near Oxfordshire
3 days ago · A hit BBC period drama is set to return after nearly a decade and will feature a historic estate near the Oxfordshire border. Series two of the popular Wolf Hall, titled The Mirror and the Light, first aired on BBC One at 9pm on Sunday. The drama follows the life of Tudor statesman Thomas Cromwell and will pick up where the first series ended ...
Muddy Stilettos names best places to live in Oxfordshire
Oct 24, 2024 · The best places to live in Oxfordshire for 2025 have been revealed in a new study with Oxford itself being surprisingly snubbed. A total of 10 towns and villages have made it onto the list compiled by Muddy Stilettos but there is sensationally no room for the inclusion of the famous city. Burford features which is close to where former Top Gear ...
Five years of Oxford community woodland to be celebrated
2 days ago · Five years after several hundred saplings were planted in Oxford, a "thriving" community woodland is set to be celebrated. Many of the trees, planted at Croft Road Recreation Ground in New Marston, are now several feet tall. The celebration will take place on Saturday, November 16, between 2pm and 4pm, and will feature tea, cake, and "an ...
Oxford beaten by Cambridge in new train station data
Oct 18, 2024 · New figures have revealed a small amount of people in Oxford can walk less than 30 minutes to a train station compared to its historic university rival city. New analysis has highlighted that people in Oxford struggle to walk to a railway station in contrast to Cambridge. The figures which are released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS ...
Oxfordshire residents invited to shape nature recovery plans
Oct 20, 2024 · A nature recovery plan for Oxfordshire is set to be shaped by the county's residents. People, businesses, landowners, and farmers are being invited to help decide on the priorities for restoring natural areas and wildlife across the county. In 2023, Oxfordshire County Council was named by the government as a key authority for leading nature ...
Storm Isha brings disruption across Oxfordshire and UK
Jan 23, 2024 · Storm Isha brought strong winds and heavy rain across Oxfordshire, leaving homes without power and a building partially collapsed. Wind speeds of more than 30mph were recorded in parts of the county on Sunday night and gales continued throughout Monday morning. The storm brought devastation across the UK as two people were killed by falling ...
Oxfordshire flooding: live updates from across the county
Jan 9, 2024 · Our live feed has now finished. Live updates from across Oxfordshire as flooding continues to impact residents, focusing on traffic, road closures and reopenings, local government aid/relief, transport updates and new warnings. Share. We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and ...