Good causes are into the final week to enter the Oxford Bus Company ‘Brand the Bus’ competition, to be in with a chance to appear on a double-decker. The competition… Continue reading Oxford Bus Company Issues Final Call to Enter ‘Brand The Bus’ Competition
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Museum Late Night Diversity
Join us at the Pitt Rivers Museum this Friday for the national launch of LGBT+ History Month 2019 and enjoy a pride-filled evening in the Museum with tours, poetry, talks,… Continue reading Museum Late Night Diversity
Blenheim Estate Office Wins Oxford Preservation Trust Award
The Blenheim Estate Office has been recognised in the Oxford Preservation Trust Awards 2019. The single-storey office received an OPT plaque in the Small Projects category for the annual… Continue reading Blenheim Estate Office Wins Oxford Preservation Trust Award
Oxford Bus Company Produces Local Honey at Depot for Charity
We’re not pollen your leg. Best known for keeping Oxfordshire moving, the Oxford Bus Company has turned its hand to producing honey. Bus driver and beehive enthusiast Barry Duke… Continue reading Oxford Bus Company Produces Local Honey at Depot for Charity
Curiouser and Curiouser: City Council Fills Covered Market with Alice in Wonderland Sculptures
Oxford Covered Market is getting curiouser and curiouser as Oxford City Council fills the 18th century building with Alice in Wonderland sculptures. So far sculptures of the White Rabbit,… Continue reading Curiouser and Curiouser: City Council Fills Covered Market with Alice in Wonderland Sculptures
Experience the Best of British at Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace is the perfect destination to discover the very best of what Great Britain has to offer. A fairy-tale country house set in one of England’s most beautiful… Continue reading Experience the Best of British at Blenheim Palace
Oxford Covered Market is Full
Oxford Covered Market is full. In the run-up to Christmas, all 61 of the available units in the 18th century market – which is operated by Oxford City Council –… Continue reading Oxford Covered Market is Full
Blenheim Palace Launch ‘Year of Restoration’ with Restoration and Conservation Tours
UNESCO World Heritage Site, Blenheim Palace Oxfordshire, are launching a Year of Restoration beginning with Restoration & Conservation Tours allowing visitors to see behind the scenes of their epic deep-clean… Continue reading Blenheim Palace Launch ‘Year of Restoration’ with Restoration and Conservation Tours
Oxford Bus Company in the Running for Five Industry Awards
Oxford Bus Company could scoop as many as five national industry awards. The company, which was recently crowned Large Bus Operator of the Year in the Route One Awards,… Continue reading Oxford Bus Company in the Running for Five Industry Awards
Community Woodland Project Gains Ground in Bicester
Plans for a community woodland to the south west of Bicester are a step closer, with a site to be provided by Countryside Properties (Bicester) Ltd. A decision, taken by… Continue reading Community Woodland Project Gains Ground in Bicester
Oxfordshire Bucks National Trend with Increase in Visitor Spend
This year’s Economic Impact Report for Tourism in Oxfordshire, a report commissioned by Experience Oxfordshire, shows the county bucking the national trend with a significant increase in visitor spend in… Continue reading Oxfordshire Bucks National Trend with Increase in Visitor Spend
Stagecoach in Oxfordshire Announces Roll Out of New Fleet Worth £5m
Stagecoach in Oxfordshire has announced the roll out of its new fleet of 21 buses will commence on 28th October. The new buses worth over £5million will launch on the S1… Continue reading Stagecoach in Oxfordshire Announces Roll Out of New Fleet Worth £5m
Experience Oxfordshire Launch New Dreaming Spires and Splendid Ceilings of Oxford Tour
Oxford Official Walking Tours, which are run and managed by Experience Oxfordshire, have launched an exciting new Dreaming Spires and Splendid Ceilings of Oxford Tour. This new tour will… Continue reading Experience Oxfordshire Launch New Dreaming Spires and Splendid Ceilings of Oxford Tour
Oxford’s Christmas Light Festival 2019
In recognition of the 50th anniversary of one of the greatest adventures of our age, the Apollo moon landings, Oxford’s annual Christmas Light Festival takes the theme of ‘Discovery’ for… Continue reading Oxford’s Christmas Light Festival 2019
Shiny Historic Bus Returns After Repainting
The Oxford Bus Museum’s 1961 Dennis Loline II (304 KFC) has returned from Selby in Yorkshire having had its front end rebuilt, replacement window seals and a complete repaint including… Continue reading Shiny Historic Bus Returns After Repainting
Oxford Bus Company Scoop Large Bus Operator of the Year Gong at Industry Awards
The Oxford Bus Company has won UK Large Bus Operator of the Year in a prestigious national bus industry award. It scooped the accolade in the Route One Awards,… Continue reading Oxford Bus Company Scoop Large Bus Operator of the Year Gong at Industry Awards
WW2 Veterans’ Portraits to Go on Display at Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
A new exhibition of photographic portraits of WW2 veterans is set to go on display at the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock, from 19th October 2019 to 5th January 2020.… Continue reading WW2 Veterans’ Portraits to Go on Display at Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum
Oxfordshire Locations Rank as Best Destinations for Autumn Breaks in the UK
Oxford has ranked as the sixth best destination in the UK for an Autumn ‘staycation’ by HomeToGo, the world’s largest search engine for holiday homes, apartments, villas and cottages. Burford… Continue reading Oxfordshire Locations Rank as Best Destinations for Autumn Breaks in the UK
Chiltern Railways Wins the Sustainable Development Award at the National Rail Awards
Chiltern Railways has won the Sustainable Development Award at the National Rail Awards. The award recognises the work the train operator has undertaken to the long-term sustainability of the railway industry. During the last 12 months, Chiltern Railways has taken… Continue reading Chiltern Railways Wins the Sustainable Development Award at the National Rail Awards
Baby Rhino Birth Caught on Camera at Cotswold Wildlife Park
Stella (pictured left with mum Ruby) is the newest addition to the Rhino family at Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens. She is Monty and Ruby’s first female calf. The newborn… Continue reading Baby Rhino Birth Caught on Camera at Cotswold Wildlife Park
Stagecoach Customers Make 50 Million Contactless Journeys By Bus
Contactless now accounts for around a third of bus revenue outside London Transactions up 15% year-on-year as passengers respond to more convenient travel Tap and go payment technology on Stagecoach… Continue reading Stagecoach Customers Make 50 Million Contactless Journeys By Bus