Classical
‘I just let the magic happen’ Young conductor John Warner on September’s Oxford Sinfonia ‘hidden stories’ concert!
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Conductor John Warner is a busy man. And yet despite his hectic international schedule, he is keen to discuss the programme he's chosen...
Musicals
REVIEW: SOB AWAY – Blood Brothers at Oxford Playhouse is an emotional roller-coaster of a musical “An unforgettable night out”
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Although Blood Brothers has toured the world, it was a first for Oxford Playhouse and for us. But after so long on the...
Music
BOOK NOW: Ready for some high energy Cuban timba fusion? Eliane Correa & La Evolución Orchestra and Ran Kan Kan hit Oxford’s O2!
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Fresh from Ronnie Scott's jazz club, Eliane Correa & La Evolución Orchestra is coming to Oxford's O2 for one night of fresh, high-energy Cuban...
Eat
EXCLUSIVE: “Why I’ve killed off Silvie’s” Beloved East Oxford cafe replaced by pop-ups – Dayums Street Food Kitchen is first up!
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Jess McHugh is sad but resolute when we discuss her decision to close her beloved cafe Silvie's on Iffley Road for good.
"It just...
Eat
REVIEW: The Zero Waste Supper at Nicholsons’ Yurt allowed head chef Andrew Carr to really flex his impressive culinary muscles!
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If anyone is set up to stage a Zero Waste Supper it's The Yurt at Nicholsons with its impeccable eco credentials. Throw head...
Charity & Fundraising
ONE NIGHT ONLY: EAGA – The BBC Gospel Choir of the Year 2023 – at Holywell Music Room to raise money for Abingdon’s Unicorn School!
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Tap your feet, sway your hips, but don’t miss the BBC Gospel Choir of the Year 2023, in their one-off performance in Oxford...
Charity & Fundraising
OVER 4000 SIGNATURES IN JUST 4 DAYS! ‘It’s heartening to know we’re not alone’ Customers launch petition to save Oxford’s Vaults Garden & Cafe
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"We are totally bemused," Vaults & Garden Cafe owner Will Pouget says, shaking his head over the news that the church wants to...
Eat
EXCLUSIVE: “It’s devastating news” Why Summertown’s Spanish restaurant El Rincon is closing and what happens next!
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"We have worked so hard and put so much love, passion and hours into the business, that this news is devastating. But for...
Eat
EXCLUSIVE: A £1.5 million refurb and 4 month closure. How Daniel Ede plans to restore The Feathers in Woodstock to its former glory!
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"We want to create a new Feathers Hotel that pays tribute to its history, by restoring the beautiful historic building to its original...
Art
‘The battle for a painter is not about skill but identity’ Don’t miss Jeff Clarke’s retrospective exhibition ‘Sunlight on Forms’ at North Wall
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Famous artist Jeff Clarke is 88 and a half years old, a fact he tells me rather proudly.
Surrounded by 62 of his...













