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REVIEW: Enjoy a Goan feast as Oxford’s ‘Signature Curry’ starts new delivery service, after Gloucester Green Market closes
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When Franklin Lobo started serving his Goan home-cooked curries at the Gloucester Green Market, they were a big hit. Within five years he...
Bar & Drinks
GIN COMPETITION: Yes, that’s right folks we’ve got together with the award-winning Chalgrove Artisan Distillery to celebrate their new OX3 gin and new premises
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Chalgrove Artisan Distillery’s award-winning gin is flying off the shelves, but if you haven't put your order in yet don't panic, because we...
Books
Why Lucy Atkins’ latest novel Magpie Lane will set the cat amongst the pigeons in academic Oxford
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Half way through my interview with the best-selling author Lucy Atkins, at The Weston Library in Oxford, I realise I have lost her...
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DONATE NOW: Taste Tibet begins feeding Oxford’s NHS frontline staff, but they need your help!
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Taste Tibet made its first food drop today at the Churchill Hospital, delivering its famous Himalayan momo dumplings and curries to help revive...
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How the Hairless Biker and Naked Chef’s recipe boxes are helping The Black Horse in Standlake survive the current crisis
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This week, The Black Horse's head chef Martin Sherriff plans to be masquerading as the Naked Chef and making Coq Au Vin!
"It's just...
Classical
Enjoy some Social DistanSong: Delight in Oxford Lieder’s Spring Song events online instead
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Disappointed that Oxford Lieder’s Spring Song was cancelled? Don’t be – you can now enjoy a reduced version of the week’s events online.
While...
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WE WANT WINE!!! The Oxford Wine Company is inundated with private orders as 2 stores re-open plus new wine & cheese column!
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Not only is The Oxford Wine Company being inundated with orders from private households, but having closed all of its shops, it has...
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UPDATE: The Oxford Festival Of The Arts is determined to share their extensive summer programme, even if it’s a virtual extravaganza
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"I promise the festival will do its utmost to still reach people in different ways, no matter what.”
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RECIPE: The Mole Inn in Toot Baldon’s failsafe bread recipe by Exec Chef Johnny Parke. After all – it’s the perfect time to get baking!
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Mole Inn Homemade Bread Recipe
Ingredients:1kg strong bread flour2 tbsp sugar2 tbsp salt 40g fresh yeast500ml lukewarm water
METHOD:Dissolve the salt, sugar and yeast in lukewarm...
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NHS HEROES: Local farmer ploughs NHS heart design to show support for ‘outstanding’ frontline staff, in Glympton near Woodstock
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Farmer Ben Wilson has ploughed a special NHS heart design into a 20 acre field, to show support for the frontline NHS staff...













