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• New tap-yard sells 120 pints in three hours at successful opening

  14-04-2025 17:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A new Oxfordshire tap-yard held a successful opening day with more than 120 pints drank in three hours.
  
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• Oxfordshire builders reveal favourite hot drink - and it's not tea

  27-04-2025 18:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Coffee has overtaken tea as the favourite hot drink among Oxfordshire builders.
  
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• Indoor egg race is a winning camera club photo

  27-04-2025 18:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  OXFORD Mail Camera Club members took lots of photos of Easter celebrations
  
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• Pope Francis wanted to 'create a more fraternal world'

  27-04-2025 17:04 via bbc.com
  The Bishop of Portsmouth pays tribute, saying there was "something very human about Francis".
  
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• 'There is nothing like seeing The Rocky Horror Show live'

  27-04-2025 17:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  I think it's safe to say there is nothing quite like seeing The Rocky Horror Show live.
  
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• Heroic actions of Oxfordshire musician on board the Titanic

  27-04-2025 16:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  It's 113 years since the Titanic sank and cellist John Wesley Woodward, of Headington, was one of the eight musicians on the ill-fated vessel.
  
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• 'Vital' pharmaceutical jobs in Oxfordshire need protection from Trump tariffs

  27-04-2025 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  OXFORDSHIRE'S Liberal Democrat MPs have called on the Government to protect the county's pharmaceutical industry from tariffs
  
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• RAF sergeant on the unique aspects of armed forces family life

  27-04-2025 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  An RAF sergeant has spoken about the unique challenges of family life for military families.
  
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• LOOKING BACK: Poetry in Oxfordshire over the years

  27-04-2025 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  We've had a look back through the Oxford Mail archive to find pictures of poetry in Oxfordshire over time.
  
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• KSI surprises 10-year-old who became youngest girl to cycle from London to Paris

  27-04-2025 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A 10-year-old who became the youngest ever girl to cycle from London to Paris has received a surprise visit from KSI.
  
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• Brother's bravery is remembered on church war memorial

  27-04-2025 14:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A MEMORIAL inside St Matthew’s Church in South Oxford lists the names of 24 courageous men who died in the Second World War.
  
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• Spice Girl in latest row with neighbours over plans for horse walker in Oxfordshire

  27-04-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Spice Girl Geri Halliwell-Horner has become embroiled in a fresh row with neighbours - over plans for a horse walker at her stables in Oxfordshire.
  
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• South Oxfordshire jam factory plans two new buildings in expansion bid

  27-04-2025 13:30 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A south Oxfordshire jam factory has submitted plans for two new buildings as it looks to expand.
  
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• Jeremy Clarkson calls for Top Gear return despite Freddie Flintoff crash

  27-04-2025 09:31 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Clarkson has opened up about the future of Top Gear saying "it would be sad if it never came back" - here's why he suggested it should return.
  
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• Taxi driver fined after offering illegal rides

  27-04-2025 08:27 via bbc.com
  Talal Bin Mumtaz Raja operated while his licence was suspended, illegally plying for hire.
  
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• Trees which inspired His Dark Materials receive specialist treatment

  27-04-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Three trees in Oxford have received specialist treatment in a bid to improve their health and condition.
  
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• Skydive raises thousands for young carers charity

  27-04-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A skydive has raised thousands of pounds for Be Free Young Carers.
  
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• Revamped playground reopens with new features

  27-04-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A revamped playground in Abingdon now offers children a range of new activities and accessible equipment.
  
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• Oxford woman made partner at national law firm

  27-04-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  An Oxford woman is one of a number of people promoted to partner by Freeths law firm.
  
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• Oxford woman launches nationwide recipe search

  27-04-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  AN Oxford woman is helping to launch a nationwide recipe search.
  
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• Oxford tops UK university building repair rankings

  27-04-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  The University of Oxford has topped the ranking for investment in building repair and remediation, according to a new nationwide study.
  
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• Oxford man prepares to run eighth London Marathon in support of sister

  27-04-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  An Oxford man is preparing to run his eighth London Marathon in support of his sister, who has cystic fibrosis.
  
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• Oxford book launch of Bowieland, exploring journey to recovery inspired by Bowie

  27-04-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A NEW book has been released which explores a journey to recovery, inspired by David Bowie.
  
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• Nursing assistant ready for 18th consecutive London Marathon

  27-04-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A nursing assistant is preparing to run in the London Marathon for the 18th consecutive year.
  
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• New technique could revolutionise study of butterflies and moths

  27-04-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  A new conservation project in north Oxfordshire could revolutionise the way moths and butterflies are studied.
  
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• Indian restaurant, home gym and extensions submitted to planners this week

  27-04-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Plans for a new restaurant, home gym and extensions have been submitted to Oxford City Council this week.
  
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• 'Enough is enough': Villagers oppose Oxfordshire village plans for 160 homes

  27-04-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Oxfordshire villagers have said 'enough is enough' over plans for more than 150 homes.
  
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• Dog owners invited to explore Blenheim Palace gardens alongside pets

  27-04-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Blenheim Palace will allow dogs in its courtyards, formal gardens, and walled garden this May.
  
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• College to hold open event for prospective students

  27-04-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  CITY of Oxford College and University Centre Technology Campus is holding an open event for prospective students.
  
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• Choir members raise their voices in protest at military base

  27-04-2025 06:00 via oxfordmail.co.uk
  
  Eight singers from Oxfordshire have returned from an anti-nuclear weapons protest at RAF Lakenheath.
  
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