Oxford’s virtual Lockdown Festival this weekend features 89 acts, four stages, DJs, bands and...
"We have DJ's across a range of genres. Count Skylarkin, Deep Cover (Rinse), Mr Bacon (Musical Medicine), DJ Animal to name but a few. We have acoustic...
COMPETITION: Kids going Bananas? Then enter our book giveaway to win One Banana, Two...
Going Bananas in Lockdown?
Are your kids climbing the walls? Constantly raiding the fridge? Giving each other sneaky unsupervised haircuts when your backs are turned? YIKES! Then you’re...
BREAKING NEWS: The Choir of Magdalen College keeps May Morning tradition alive by singing...
The May Morning celebrations may well have been cancelled, but the Choir of Magdalen College is determined not to let this 500-year-old Oxford tradition go unmarked.
The Choir...
Oxford’s much loved Festival Of The Arts will go ahead as #OFAVIRTUAL in 2020
The Oxford Festival of the Arts is to go online with #OFAVirtual, a specially curated selection of free arts events and performances to bring the festival feeling...
A personal account of how gardening can help your mental health and stress levels,...
"As a sufferer of anxiety and depression and a lover of horticulture, the benefits of gardening help me to manage my mental illness, and I’m certainly not...
COMPETITION: Win signed copies of local author Lucy Atkins’ best-selling novels Magpie Lane and...
If your self-isolation reading list is running a bit low, make sure you enter our competition to win signed copies of Lucy Atkins’ novels Magpie Lane and...
Cowley Road Carnival 2020 is coming to a sofa near you as Carnival Day...
Cowley Road Carnival 2020 is coming to a sofa near you after organisers decided to turn this year's event into a virtual carnival instead.
The spirit of the...
More tickets released as Creation’s live, virtual version of The Tempest sells out around...
"It's a bit like Goggle Box crossed with Shakespeare", Lucy Askew, creative director at Creation Theatre Company tells me, even though she can scarcely believe the success...
TRAVEL: Need something to look forward to? Plan to visit Cornwall’s eco-friendly Scarlet Hotel...
Cath Davies takes time out at The Scarlet Hotel in Cornwall and unwinds in style
Make bread, garden, drink gin, read, write, journal, eat ice cream, star gaze, pamper...
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