Summer in the city and what better way to get to know Oxford than through the eyes of a professional resident! With a millennium and a quarter’s worth of history,… Continue reading Oxford Official Walking Tours, operated by Experience Oxfordshire, are delighted to announce the re-launch of their comprehensive tours programme.
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Experience Oxfordshire and John Lewis & Partners host celebration of 40 Years of Oxfordshire Artweeks
Following on from last year’s successful Inspirational Oxfordshire arts and culture campaign, Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for Oxfordshire, invited businesses from across Oxfordshire’s visitor economy to join… Continue reading Experience Oxfordshire and John Lewis & Partners host celebration of 40 Years of Oxfordshire Artweeks
Latest research from Experience Oxfordshire indicates visitors’ positive perceptions, and businesses’ cautious concerns, on the Visitor Economy’s road to recovery
Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for Oxfordshire, has released the results of two surveys it commissioned to ascertain the level of confidence amongst Oxfordshire’s visitor economy businesses and… Continue reading Latest research from Experience Oxfordshire indicates visitors’ positive perceptions, and businesses’ cautious concerns, on the Visitor Economy’s road to recovery
Experience Oxfordshire launches campaign with GWR (Great Western Railway), with up to 50% off selected Advance tickets in the Great British Rail Sale
Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for Oxfordshire is delighted to announce the launch of its new campaign, in partnership with GWR (Great Western Railway), to encourage visitors to… Continue reading Experience Oxfordshire launches campaign with GWR (Great Western Railway), with up to 50% off selected Advance tickets in the Great British Rail Sale
Chatback Theatre’s If This Is Normal to be published by Methuen as Liverpool date added to the UK Tour
Wednesday 13th April – Saturday 30th April 2022 Chatback Theatre’s coming-of-age hit If This is Normal, will be published by Methuen next month and will be available at all venues… Continue reading Chatback Theatre’s If This Is Normal to be published by Methuen as Liverpool date added to the UK Tour
Women’s experience of war captured in new exhibition at the Museum of Oxford
The experiences of women in a time of war and the value and comfort of everyday items is brought to life in a new exhibition at the Museum of Oxford.… Continue reading Women’s experience of war captured in new exhibition at the Museum of Oxford
7.4 million Brits planning a UK holiday trip for the Easter weekend, bringing an £1.8 billion economic boost
VisitEngland’s Easter Trip-Tracker survey, published this week, shows that 7.4 million Brits are definitely planning an overnight holiday trip in the UK for the Easter weekend, bringing an estimated £1.8… Continue reading 7.4 million Brits planning a UK holiday trip for the Easter weekend, bringing an £1.8 billion economic boost
Experience Oxfordshire successful in securing a second round of funding from VisitEngland to support the recovery of the Oxfordshire visitor economy
Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for Oxfordshire, is encouraging UK visitors to “Escape the Everyday” in the county this spring with a campaign funded by VisitEngland, the National… Continue reading Experience Oxfordshire successful in securing a second round of funding from VisitEngland to support the recovery of the Oxfordshire visitor economy
Spring Menu Update: Three New Dishes from Sri Lankan street food resturant, The Coconut Tree
Pioneering independent Sri Lankan restaurant group The Coconut Tree will introduce three new street food inspired dishes to their menu this spring. Available from 1st April 2022, the new dishes… Continue reading Spring Menu Update: Three New Dishes from Sri Lankan street food resturant, The Coconut Tree
MPs show strong support for Oxfordshire’s Visitor Economy during English Tourism Week
Oxfordshire’s MPs are showing their support for the tourism sector this week by visiting businesses in their constituencies as part of Experience Oxfordshire’s extensive programme of activity, marking English Tourism… Continue reading MPs show strong support for Oxfordshire’s Visitor Economy during English Tourism Week
Bus operators hit significant Sustainability milestone
Oxfordshire’s leading bus operators have produced 1 million kilowatt hours of green electricity from solar panel arrays at their depots. Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel are celebrating after… Continue reading Bus operators hit significant Sustainability milestone
The Airline Service Offers Ukrainian Refugees Arriving in Britain Free Travel to Oxford from Heathrow and Gatwick Airports
Oxford Bus Company is to let Ukrainian refugees arriving in the UK free travel on its Airline service. The luxury airline coach service provides connectivity between Heathrow and Gatwick Airports… Continue reading The Airline Service Offers Ukrainian Refugees Arriving in Britain Free Travel to Oxford from Heathrow and Gatwick Airports
Building back Oxfordshire’s Visitor Economy: Experience Oxfordshire’s New 2022 Visitor Guide Now Available
Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for Oxfordshire has launched the 2022 edition of the Official Oxfordshire Visitor Guide. It’s available online now at https://experienceoxfordshire.flywheelstaging.com/oxfordshire-visitor-guide The Visitor Guide is… Continue reading Building back Oxfordshire’s Visitor Economy: Experience Oxfordshire’s New 2022 Visitor Guide Now Available
Grants available to bring local communities together
Oxford City Council is urging community-focused individuals and groups to apply for grants of up to £5000 in the latest round of its Community Impact Fund. This might be a… Continue reading Grants available to bring local communities together
Latest Figures show Severe Impact of Covid-19 on Oxfordshire’s Visitor Economy
Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for the county, has released new data on the economic impact of tourism for 2020 which shows the severe impact the pandemic has… Continue reading Latest Figures show Severe Impact of Covid-19 on Oxfordshire’s Visitor Economy
Oxford Christmas Light Festival celebrates photo competition winners
Three aspiring photographers have each won a prize for the superb photos they took over the Oxford Christmas Light Festival weekend. Using the title, The Art of Connectivity, these images… Continue reading Oxford Christmas Light Festival celebrates photo competition winners
Experience Oxfordshire sees record web traffic from digital campaign
Experience Oxfordshire worked alongside VisitEngland and strategic marketing agency, Digital Visitor, on a social and digital campaign for a two-month period in June and July 2021. The highly successful campaign… Continue reading Experience Oxfordshire sees record web traffic from digital campaign
Ten things to do in Oxford this Christmas to get in the festive mood
Oxford city centre is hosting an array of activities to help get residents into the Christmas spirit in the coming weeks. As the nights draw in the city will come… Continue reading Ten things to do in Oxford this Christmas to get in the festive mood
Beautiful Blenheim Palace Begins Festive Season with Magical Indoor and Outdoor Light Trails
The countdown to Christmas started at Blenheim Palace on Thursday, when hundreds of visitors were wowed by its stunning trails both in the Palace and outside in its iconic Gardens.… Continue reading Beautiful Blenheim Palace Begins Festive Season with Magical Indoor and Outdoor Light Trails
Oxford to Zero
As COP26 begins, Oxford City Council is launching the third strand of its climate action to achieve a Zero Carbon City by 2040 or earlier. The launch of a new… Continue reading Oxford to Zero
Switch off home working and commute by bus to reduce carbon emissions
Research has revealed an average employee that works from home all year round produces 80% more carbon emissions than an office worker. An average home worker produces 2.5 tonnes of carbon… Continue reading Switch off home working and commute by bus to reduce carbon emissions