Oxford Clarion

Can you have new houses without new roads? Until now, received wisdom in Oxfordshire has always been that one requires the other – but campaigners are now calling this into question. The south of the county, including South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse, has been earmarked for up to

Quietly, Oxford has become a global powerhouse in electric vehicle charging and energy storage. You might have noticed more electric taxis, and electric buses. If you're really attentive you might have noticed more EV charge points on the roads, or even the very large one up at Redbridge.

A vegan festival, flying taxis, and vintage Rolls Royces converted to electric may seem like strange bedfellows, but these and more are taking shape on a converted airfield on the edge of Bicester. The site of RAF Bicester has been home to heritage vehicle preservation since 2013, but now it

This week's top stories The old tennis pavilion at Bury Knowle Park, Headington, has been reworked into a café and community hub. The £600,000 project also included works to create a multi-use games area, mini-golf and shuffleboard. The works are a collaboration between Oxford City Council and

What was once the Oxford Artisan Distillery is now aiming at a spirited revival within the grounds of South Park. If you're looking for a Friday tonic, read on… In 2016, an entrepreneur named Tom Nicolson founded a distillery in South Park, Headington. He named it TOAD: The

This week’s top stories An emergency weight limit of 7.5 tonnes has been imposed on Donnington Bridge, following ongoing monitoring work which showed weaknesses in the structure. Oxfordshire County Council engineers recommended that the weight limit was imposed “as a precautionary measure” while checks are carried out on