November 24, 2023
Bond: the man, the myth
In his first column, author and journalist Michael Smith reveals how much truth there is to 007 James Bond and…
Read moreNovember 24, 2023
Care is not just for Christmas
Almost 1.5 million people feel more lonely at Christmas than any other time, do what you can to make this…
Read moreNovember 24, 2023
Giles Luckett’s Christmas wine crackers!
Our wine columnist Giles Luckett raises a glass to top tipples for the big day
Read moreNovember 21, 2023
What does Christmas mean to you?
Churches in Abingdon have a variety of services in Advent and Christmastide for you to attend
Read moreNovember 20, 2023
The Big Give Christmas Challenge
Help protect our countryside by donating from November 28th to December 5th and boost CPRE Oxfordshire campaign with ‘one donation,…
Read moreNovember 20, 2023
The Christmas Cactus
Don’t be surprised if the Christmas Cactus flowers again in spring
Read moreNovember 20, 2023
Festive fizz that’s worth a pop
Our wine columnist Giles Luckett raises a glass to the best Champagnes for party season
Read moreNovember 14, 2023
QueenMee Accessories supports Aylesbury Women’s Aid
For every £100 spent on QueenMee.com, a sparkling hair accessory or piece of jewellery from the collection will be donated…
Read moreNovember 14, 2023
Shop for vintage and pre-loved fashion
Worth the Weight returns to Oxford Town Hall Saturday, 18th November, from 11am to 5pm
Read moreNovember 8, 2023
Could you be a puppy parent?
Local charity Hearing Dogs for Deaf People needs volunteers to step up as puppy parents to make a real difference.
Read moreNovember 8, 2023
Oxfordshire fen restored to snails’ delight
National Trust restores Pea Pits in West Oxfordshire, potential home to the Newbury bypass snail
Read moreDecember 30, 2024
Win! Tickets to Crooked Billet demo
There’s an extra cookery demo date at the Crooked Billet, Stoke Row and the chance to win a pair of tickets
Read moreDecember 23, 2024
Win! A stay at Hartwell House
We're offering one lucky winner, and their guest, the chance to sleep with history on a grand scale but with touches of modern luxury at Hartwell House, champagne afternoon tea each, a three-course dinner each with a bottle of house wine, use of the spa and breakfast the next day
Read moreDecember 23, 2024
Win! Deer Box venison feast packages
Mail order and subscription-based wild venison specialists, Deer Box, offers award-winning premium quality, freshly frozen wild British venison sourced from land management programmes across the south of England
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