12+ hour, 58+ min ago   (446+ words) Two men are set to run 412 miles across Britain to raise money for a childhood cancer charity. Matthew O’Connor and Joe Hughes will take on the nine-day challenge in September to raise £30,000 for The Azaylia Foundation, a charity supporting children…...

13+ hour, 39+ min ago   (293+ words) A mile-long art installation is celebrating the work of one of Britain’s most beloved painters. Bicester Village has been transformed as part of a public art project honouring the late Beryl Cook in her centenary year, launching on what would…...

13+ hour, 39+ min ago   (419+ words) A teenager has raised more than £25,000 by running a marathon, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro and completing a 96-mile ultramarathon in honour of a friend who lost his leg to cancer. Hugo Turpin, 19, from Whichford near Chipping Norton, completed the climb alongside…...

13+ hour, 39+ min ago   (323+ words) World-class riders are set to compete in Oxfordshire (Image: Libby Law) The Agria Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials will welcome all four members of Britain’s FEI World Championship-winning team to the renowned event. Fresh from their gold medal victory in…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (231+ words) A new director has joined a consultancy firm to lead the expansion of its environment and planning services. Dalcour Maclaren, based in Bicester, has appointed Mike Kelly as director of growth to further develop its work with energy and infrastructure…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (261+ words) Councillors have welcomed major safety upgrades at a busy road junction. Work is taking place at the A420 Great Coxwell junction following years of campaigning by residents and councillors. The project includes the installation of traffic lights and is intended to…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (482+ words) Leicestershire’s Ellie Moore was bursting with pride after topping the podium at a national school sports event to cap an unforgettable experience in the East Midlands. Moore, 14, who lives in Hinckley, featured at the School Games National Finals and took…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (430+ words) Crazy Bear in Stadhampton, Oxfordshire, will host its autumn wedding fair on Sunday, September 20 >(Image: Supplied) A quirky countryside venue is set to unveil its latest wedding packages at a special event this autumn. Crazy Bear in Stadhampton, Oxfordshire, will…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (243+ words) The exhibition is part of a wider effort to make the council feel more representative of the people it serves, with hopes that schools and organisations from across the county will be able to use the meeting space in future…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (249+ words) An Oxford City Councillor has shared a first look at the new and improved Botley Road ahead of next weeks reopening. Anna Railton, city councillor for Hinksey Park, shared the first look at the road before the official opening on…...