Five of the Best
THE OXINABOX FOOD AWARDS ARE BACK and at The Ashmolean for the first time. Here’s what to expect for 2025. Get ready to vote from Monday
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The OXINABOX FOOD AWARDS are back! And to celebrate our fifth food awards ceremony, we are hosting them at The Ashmolean for the first time...
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MUST SEE: ‘An emotional journey that touches your heart and opens your mind’ Critically acclaimed drama ‘Remember Me’ highlights dementia with humour, love and honesty at OFS
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When celebrated playwright Lekha Desai Morrison helped care for her father-in-law as his dementia developed, she felt very isolated.
Knowing very little about dementia,...
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Enter Oxfordshire’s Junior Chef of The Year 2025, cook for Pierre Koffmann and Gary Jones and win meal at Le Manoir. Plus new OxFood Hero competition!
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Fancy cooking for legendary chefs Pierre Koffmann and Gary Jones? To win a meal at Le Manoir? To attend the City of Oxford...
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Sexy, sophisticated and enticing’ Sneak peek at OXTWO, Summertown’s new restaurant, which launches tomorrow night. What a transformation!
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It takes your breath away as soon as you walk through the door of OXTWO, Summertown's newest restaurant, whose launch party is being...
Musicals
REVIEW: “An absolute riot from start to finish with some jaw-dropping numbers’ Chicago hits The New Theatre Oxford
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Ninety-nine years ago, the wonderfully named Maurine Dallas Watkins wrote a play satirising the conflation of criminal justice, violent crime, show-business and the...
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REVIEW: No.14 Wesley Walk is just what Witney’s been waiting for and understandably packed to the rafters. Make sure you try the pancakes!
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We'd been warned it would be heaving at No.14 Wesley Walk in Witney, reports of queues trailing out the door of the gleaming...
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TRAVEL: Sri Lanka on a budget. Whales, surfing, beaches, temples, safaris and dosas. Why the Brits are flocking to the ‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’
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The tropical heat hits you as soon as you arrive in Sri Lanka, complete with a myriad of new sights and sounds, unfamiliar...
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REVIEW: ‘It’s all about the food’ The Corner House in Eynsham is no ordinary cafe, offering simple lunches, takeouts and pop up suppers!
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Jimmy Rossiter opened up The Corner House in Eynsham back in October 2023. Having moved back to his home town with his family...
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REVIEW: ‘Shaw’s touching, sympathetic portrayal puts Thomas More centre stage’ in A Man For All Seasons at Oxford Playhouse
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Never in my wildest dreams could my 11-year-old self have imagined that the great Martin Shaw would go from captivating me as special...
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Been to Artisan Collective of Woodstock yet? From vintage clothes to perfume, ceramics, art, jewellery, flowers and food, you’ll find something you love!
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If you venture into Woodstock on March 1, nestled above the Farmers Market, happily ensconced on the upper floor of the Town Hall,...













