Oxford Clarion

Kids are back at school, traffic is back… and the news never went away. We bring you a smorgasbord of exclusives, events and some dodgy monastic puns. Trigger warning: there is a picture of a spider in the MP section! This week’s long reads Oxford’s new railway line

Oxford is never shy about making its views known, and this week more than ever with the city rallying in support of Ukraine, asylum seekers, and Palestine. With Nigel Farage choosing Kidlington as the venue to launch his repatriation policy this week, Oxfordshire took the opportunity to reply – and how.

Is Bicester the future of UK tourism? Is GWR’s new battery train the fastest milk float in the west? What is a canal ‘pisser’? And how do you run a ‘Luxury Aparthotel’ in Oxford? All these unusual questions answered and many more in this week’s newsletter… This week’

We admit we have spent too much time this week trying to work out a football version of Barry Manilow’s “classic” Bermuda Triangle for the proposed Kidlington Triangle stadium. For more on that story, read on. The stadium would of course be opposite Oxford Parkway station, which brings us

Welcome! Holiday season is well underway, and unlike (ahem) some media outlets, we refuse to pad for length because we don’t have advertisers to worry about. But we do have small children clamouring while we write, who are just as demanding. Read on for bridge news, expanding villages and

This was supposed to be a huge news week, with planning officers’ recommendation on OUFC’s proposed stadium. Yet we find ourself reporting on delays, closures, strikes and the climate emergency, while it has rained almost all week. But it's not all doom and gloom in here: read