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AUTUMN FREE GOLF CHALLENGE at the North Oxford Golf Club

nicnewman wrote 2 months ago: 15 September 2009  North Oxford Golf Club is throwing out a “play for free” autumn challenge to golf … more →

Tags: Oxford Brookes University, Oxford Business, Brian Aldiss, David Cameron MP, First Great Western, London, Oxford Things To Do, CHILTERN RAILWAYS, Chipping Norton

The Independent Woodstock Literary Festival

nicnewman wrote 3 months ago: Dates for the festival this year are 16-20 September Now in its fifth year, the 2009 festival includ … more →

Tags: News, Westminster Watch, Oxford News, Witney, Julia Gasper, Oxfordshire News, Writers, Books, London

Britain's Renewable Energy Policy Questioned

nicnewman wrote 3 months ago: There is growing scepticism led in recent months by a House of Lords inquiry into the economics of r … more →

Tags: Anthony Giddens, CHILTERN RAILWAYS, climate change, Current Affairs, electricity, Energy, energy policy, Environment, European Common Energy Policy

Waitrose Opens In Headington

nicnewman wrote 7 months ago: Wednesday 6th May 2009 Headington receives job boost with Oxford’s first Waitrose New employees set … more →

Tags: Oxford Advertisements, Headington News, Oxford Opera, Oxford Crime News, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford Events, Oxford Gadgets, Oxford Fabian Society, Oxford News

Prime Minister in Oxford

nicnewman wrote 9 months ago: Transcript of the Romanes Lecture given by the Prime Minister at the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford on … more →

Tags: Oxford University, Politics, Westminster Watch, Oxford News, Where do you find...in Oxford?, wantage, Oxford, Prime minister

"Any Questions on Europe?"

nicnewman wrote 9 months ago: “Any Questions on Europe?” By Julia Gasper 25 February 2009 On Friday 20th February, the … more →

Tags: Oxford Events, european union, European Studies Centre, Oxford Things To Do, European Parliament, Oxford

Oxford News

nicnewman wrote 10 months ago: Oxford City Council – Weather Update   Winning Premium Bond numbers Hythe Bridge pocket park p … more →

Tags: Oxford University, Oxford Opera, Oxford News, Oxford Theatre, Oxfordshire News, Oxford Things To Do, Oxford, Oxfordshire

OXFORD PROSPECT MAGAZINE

nicnewman wrote 10 months ago: Transport High Speed 2 edges closer Britain dithers on new rail projects, while France and Australia … more →

Tags: Oxford University, Oxford Opera, Oxford News, Oxford Theatre, Oxford Media, Oxford Things To Do, Oxford Writers, Oxfordshire

Oxford Journalism Diary

nicnewman wrote 10 months ago: For latest Journalism related events, conferances,  lectures and Seminars at Oxford University in Ox … more →

Tags: News, Oxford University, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford Media, Oxford Things To Do, Journalism, Oxford, Reporting

Tanner talks rubbish again in Oxford

Editor wrote 1 year ago: Gordon Brown’s big Labour conference speech was described simultaneously (and by the same people) as … more →

Tags: bureaucrats, Oxford, Oxford City Council, Oxford Labour, Oxford recycling, Oxford Rubbish

A different view of grafitti

Editor wrote 1 year ago: I was about to publish one of my periodic comments on the prevalence of graffiti in my part of North … more →

Tags: Aristotle Lane, bureaucrats, graffiti, Oxford, Oxford City Council, Oxford Labour, Oxford Neglect, Oxfordshire County Council, Oxfordshire Highways

Lib Dems against prohibition

Editor wrote 1 year ago: My article Lib Dems succeed in pushing at 20mph open door included a passage on how the different po … more →

Tags: Civil Liberties, Oxford Labour, Oxford Lib Dems, Oxford Green Party

Lib Dems succeed in pushing at 20mph open door

Editor wrote 1 year ago: The latest edition of the Oxford Lib Dems circular proudly boasts of their success in persuading Oxf … more →

Tags: Hazard and Risk, Oxford, Oxford Green Party, Oxford Labour, Oxford Lib Dems, Oxford Streets, Oxfordshire County Council, Oxfordshire Highways, Street Clutter

Rubbish talk from John Tanner

Editor wrote 1 year ago: A photograph in the Oxford Times shows Labour Group councillor John Tanner surrounded by heaps of th … more →

Tags: bureaucrats, Oxford, Oxford City Council, Oxford Labour, Oxford Lib Dems, Oxford recycling, Oxford Rubbish, recycling

The Islamic Centre casting vote

Editor wrote 1 year ago: One of this column’s principles is that no battle is too old to give up, and that we must keep … more →

Tags: Oxford, Oxfordshire Highways, Street Clutter, Oxford City Council, Oxford Labour, Oxford planning

Lib-Dem Tall leaves Oxford politics

Editor wrote 1 year ago: Stephen Tall, Lib Dem councillor for Headington in Oxford, has stepped down from Oxford politics. On … more →

Tags: Oxford City Council, Oxford Labour, Oxford Lib Dems

NOC in Oxford but Labour gains four

Editor wrote 1 year ago: God help us. No Overall Control on Oxford City Council, with Labour the largest party, having gained … more →

Tags: Oxford, Oxford City Council

Waiting with bated breath for Oxford’s elections

Editor wrote 1 year ago: So, what will be the outcome of the elections for Oxford City Council? We are one hour away from the … more →

Tags: Oxford, St Giles, Oxford City Council

Broad Street - Its time to bring the traffic in!

nicnewman wrote 1 year ago: Broad Street, is not one of Europe’s most beautiful streets. In fact, it feels at times more l … more →

Tags: News, Oxford News, Oxford, Oxford City Council, govenment, Planning, Oxfored County Council, Broad Street


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