Oxford Clarion

We love this city every day of the year, but at Christmas it is extra special. The Christmas lights; the way the frost sparkles on the Corallian limestone of the colleges; people from city, county, college and (much) further afield thronging the shops; pubs with log fires and mulled wine;

Amidst the turmoil of the Botley Road bridge works, a remarkable artwork is being created, both to tell the story of the bridge and its complexities, and the rich history of West Oxford. Local artist Chris Shipton has quietly been creating artwork to adorn the pedestrian walkway between Oxford railway

👻It's Halloween, and the temporary congestion charge went in two days ago. But is it spookily good, or has the city been turned in to a ghost town? We had way too much fun writing this. This week’s top stories Ten years after traffic filter plans were

The latest Kidical Mass family bike ride attracted a record turnout, according to organisers Cyclox. More than 200 cyclists of all ages converged in Oxford ringing bells as they circled the city centre. Four feeder rides from Florence Park, Cutteslowe, Headington and West Oxford met in Gloucester Green for a

This week’s top stories Oxford’s £5 congestion charge is set to come into force by 10 November. The County Council cabinet unanimously approved the scheme at a special meeting on Wednesday. We covered the meeting live on Bluesky. Proposing the motion, Cllr Andrew Gant said “This doesn’t