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Samuel MacGregor

Samuel MacGregor
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Sam lives in Bicester and has lived in Oxfordshire for 48 years. An avid Oxford United fan, he is a proud Oxonian and dedicated to delivering news to the county. You'll usually find him walking in the glorious Oxfordshire countryside, in particular the Chiltern Hills
Two OX5 RUN participants holding trophies beside the Oxford Children’s Hospital Charity bear mascot

Hundreds take part in OX5 RUN at Blenheim Palace raising £100,000 for children’s hospital

Nearly 800 runners gathered at Blenheim Palace on Sunday for this year’s OX5 RUN, with organisers expecting the event to raise more than £100,000...
Poster for the free Wantage Children’s Books Festival at The Beacon on Saturday 30 May 2026.

New Wantage Children’s Books Festival to launch this May with Camilla Reid as co-founder

A new Wantage Children’s Books Festival will launch in Oxfordshire this spring, with bestselling children’s author Camilla Reid among its co-founders. The free festival will...
Five members of the radiology team posing in a hospital corridor ahead of the 2026 OX5 Run.

Final call for runners as OX5 Run returns to Blenheim Palace this Sunday

Hundreds of runners are set to take part in this year’s OX5 RUN at Blenheim Palace this weekend, with organisers urging last-minute sign-ups before...
CATS musical artwork showing a turquoise eye framed by orange and black feline make-up.

CATS returns to Oxford as Andrew Lloyd Webber classic joins major UK tour in...

CATS will return to Oxford next year as part of a major new UK tour, with the iconic musical set to play New Theatre...
A group posing beside the orange One-Eighty charity bus at its Brand the Bus launch.

Oxfordshire charities have two weeks left to enter £100,000 Brand the Bus competition

Charities and community groups across Oxfordshire are being urged to act quickly, with just two weeks remaining to enter this year’s Brand the Bus...
A red and cream Pulhams double-decker bus parked beside a pavement.

Pulhams to launch new X52 bus service linking Cheltenham, Witney and Oxford

Pulhams is set to launch a new bus service linking Cheltenham, Witney and Oxford city centre later this month. The new X52 route will begin...
An Oxford Tube double-decker coach in red and navy livery at a depot.

Oxford Tube adds new London stops and weekend journeys to Witney and Carterton

Oxford Tube has announced a major refresh to its coach service between Oxford and London, including new stops, simplified routes and bigger discounts for...
Illustration of a Bear St. Bakery shopfront with outdoor seating.

Swiss bakery Bear St. Bakery to open first UK site at Bicester Village

A Swiss artisan bakery with a growing international following is set to make its UK debut in Oxfordshire this month. Bear St. Bakery, founded in...
Bluey’s Big Play cast posing on stage with puppets of the Heeler family.

Bluey’s Big Play arrives in Oxford this week for family theatre run

The popular children’s stage production Bluey’s Big Play is coming to New Theatre Oxford this week, bringing the much-loved animated characters to life for...
Illustrative mock-up of a green-and-white sign reading Welcome to the Town of Kidlington.

Kidlington officially becomes a town as leaders prepare for major growth

Kidlington has formally changed its status from village to town, marking a significant moment in the history of one of Oxfordshire’s fastest-growing communities. The decision...

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