Samuel MacGregor
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
The Ultimate Guide to Wilderness Festival, Oxfordshire
Information checked, 16 October 2026: Ticketmaster lists Wilderness for 5–8 August 2027. The 2026 festival has finished. Check the organiser’s announcements before booking: the...
Banbury Gateway Shopping Park: Shops, Food, Parking & Visitor Information
Banbury Gateway Shopping Park is on Acorn Way, near M40 junction 11, with shops, cafés and a surface car park.
Information checked: 16 October 2026....
Oxford Covered Market: Shops, Food, History & Visitor Information
Located in the heart of Oxford, the historic Covered Market is one of the city’s most beloved landmarks, a bustling hub of independent vendors, cafés, bars,...
Inside Broadways: Didcot’s Beloved Pub Reopens After Six-Figure Transformation
A Didcot landmark has reopened its doors following a major six-figure refurbishment, marking a new era for one of South Oxfordshire’s most historic pubs.
The...
HRH The Princess of Wales Visits Home-Start Oxford
Local family support charity Home-Start Oxford was honoured to welcome Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales today for a special visit to see...
Oxford Bus Company to Run Shuttle Service for Oxford Half Marathon
Thousands of runners and volunteers will benefit from a special shuttle bus service this weekend as Oxford Bus Company helps keep the city moving...
Free Family Fun as Oxford’s Big Open Weekend Returns to Four Leisure Centres
Four of Oxford’s leisure centres will throw open their doors for two days of free activities, swimming, skating and family fun as the Big...
Woolgate Shopping Centre, Witney: Shops, Food, Parking & Visitor Information
Witney’s Woolgate Shopping Centre has long been a cornerstone of the town’s retail life. Opened in 1987 and positioned just off Market Square, it...
Nearly 20,000 Illegal Cigarettes and 15kg of Illegal Tobacco Seized in Countywide Raids
Oxfordshire County Council’s Trading Standards team has seized almost 20,000 counterfeit and smuggled cigarettes and over 15 kilograms of illegal tobacco following a series...
Free Park & Ride Travel as Oxford’s Bus Network Gets Major Upgrade
Commuters and visitors to Oxford are set to benefit from free Park & Ride bus travel and a host of new and improved bus...
