Oxford Clarion

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

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