Cinema
THEY DID IT! Oxford’s UPP cinema is saved by £50,000 crowdfunder campaign and will reopen in September after all!
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The fundraising campaign to save the Ultimate Picture Palace has exceeded its £50,000 target and the Cowley Road cinema now intends to re-open...
Eat
REVIEW: Fill your boots – The Dirty Bones Mac Daddy burger delivered in a box. But is it better than the real thing?
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The Mac Daddy arrived in a cardboard box, delivered unceremoniously to our doorstep, leaving us largely ignorant of the excitements inside.
It wasn’t until...
Theatre
Oxford theatres, galleries and museums embrace £1.57 billion emergency arts package but what does it mean and is it enough?
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A £1.57bn emergency support package to help protect the future of theatres, galleries and museums has been welcomed by Oxford theatres.
Culture secretary Oliver...
Comedy
Simon Evans on directing, writing and starring in BBC lockdown drama Staged in Oxford
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'Who is Simon Evans?' has been the question on everyone's lips since the huge success of his BBC lockdown comedy Staged, starring Michael...
Eat
EXCLUSIVE REVIEW: Why you must hotfoot it down to The Hollybush in Witney to try out their new garden room dining pods!
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God it was nice to be out, so nice I wanted to scream hallelujah and do a little victory dance on arriving at...
Art
Cowley Road Carnival At Home kicks off virtually on Sunday with four stages, live music, DJs, film, dance, art workshops and poetry
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Cowley Road Carnival kicks off on Sunday, broadcast online across four ‘stages’ from 11am with an eclectic mix of live music, DJ sets,...
Art
‘Postcards From A Pandemic’ “an amazing snapshot of Oxford’s artistic talent” at OFS
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Brand new project Postcards From A Pandemic is already a massive success thanks to the numerous entries sent to Oxford's Old Fire Station by...
Eat
EXCLUSIVE: The White Hart in Fyfield is transformed with firepits, garden dining pagodas and an outdoor pizza oven, kitchen and bar.
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While the White Hart in Fyfield has been closed during lockdown, Kay and Mark Chandler haven't sat still for an instant and have...
Books
COMPETITION: Win copies of new children’s book ‘World of Wonder: Mountains’ by Charlotte Guillain to help kids explore and save the earth
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Children's author Charlotte Guillain has always been fascinated by mountains and travelling, which would explain why her latest book features her favourite subject.
World...
Eat
Peacock en croute or braised badger? No? You can still enjoy a live Tudor cookery lesson thanks to #OFAVirtual
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Former Masterchef contestant and hugely successful former cookery school owner Alexis Thompson is no stranger to hosting cookery demonstrations, but her Tudor feast...