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4 days ago | 
theoxfordmagazine.com | Ay Adeduro
The iconic Blenheim Palace Triathlon is set to return this weekend, from 07 to 08 June, with thousands ready to take over the scenic grounds. From timings and registration to travel information and expected weather, here is what there is to know about the 2025 Blenheim Palace Triathlon. Getting there Blenheim Palace is situated in the town of Woodstock, which is 8 miles northwest of Oxford and approximately an hour’s drive from both London and Birmingham.
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4 days ago | 
theoxfordmagazine.com | Ay Adeduro
Oxford is preparing to burst into colour this weekend as Oxford Pride 2025 returns for its most vibrant and inclusive celebration to date. With a spectacular line-up of performers, a joyful parade through the city’s historic streets, and an after-party hosted by a drag legend, this year’s festival promises to be a highlight of the summer.
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1 week ago | 
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Plans to open a new late-night venue in the heart of Oxford are set to go before city councillors next week. Yola Kucel has submitted an application to launch the Underground Bar beneath 29-31 George Street, in the basement space formerly occupied by the Cirkus nightclub and directly below Gourmet Burger Kitchen. The proposal outlines a transformation of the venue into a “small late-night bar” designed to appeal to locals, university students, and visitors.
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1 week ago | 
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A long-standing favourite on Walton Street, Raoul’s Bar has been granted permission to extend its opening hours, following approval by Oxford City Council’s special licensing and gambling sub-committee earlier this month. Known for its inventive cocktails and stylish ambience, Raoul’s has long been a staple of Jericho’s eclectic nightlife. Until now, its doors closed at midnight between Sunday and Tuesday, and at 1.00am from Wednesday to Saturday.
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1 week ago | 
theoxfordmagazine.com | Ay Adeduro
Oxford United has announced a change to its supporter engagement approach as part of the Club’s wider Fan Engagement Plan. The Oxford United Supporters Panel (OUSP) will be succeeded by a newly established Fan Advisory Board (FAB), aimed at strengthening the Club’s relationship with its supporters.
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1 week ago | 
theoxfordmagazine.com | Ay Adeduro
Get ready, Cotswolds – Sunday night at Big Feastival 2025 is about to go down in music history. Alex James, legendary bassist of Blur, is set to present the exclusive world premiere of Britpop Classical, a spectacular fusion of 90s Britpop anthems reimagined with orchestral brilliance at Big Feastival 2025. This unforgettable celebration will see Alex James on bass alongside a live band and the magnificent Britpop Classical Orchestra, bringing to life the iconic sounds that defined the generation.
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1 week ago | 
theoxfordmagazine.com | Ay Adeduro
Andrew Haines, Chief Executive of Network Rail, is set to visit Oxford on Friday 13 June to meet residents and local businesses and provide an update on the multi-million-pound Oxford Station Enhancement project — a major scheme aimed at upgrading Oxford station and improving transport links to the city. The visit follows a commitment made in January after Network Rail announced a revised timeline for reopening Botley Road, now scheduled for August 2026.
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1 week ago | 
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Oxfordshire’s oldest golf club has started its 152nd season with a bang after achieving its highest membership figures on record. Based on Hill Top Road in Cowley, Oxford Golf Club has increased its membership base by 66 per cent in the last five years, with more than 750 regular players taking to its Harry Colt-designed course. It’s the highest number of members the course has attracted, with more than 300 people registered as members compared to a decade ago.
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1 week ago | 
theoxfordmagazine.com | Ay Adeduro
As the summer sun warms the streets of Oxford, there’s a new reason to venture out on a Sunday – and it’s not your average roast. Oxford’s newest boutique bolthole, The Store, is inviting locals and visitors alike to spice up their weekends with a sizzling new tradition: Summer Sunday Lunch, featuring its centrepiece showstopper, The Smoke Platter.
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1 week ago | 
theoxfordmagazine.com | Ay Adeduro
Rock icon Suzi Quatro is making a triumphant return to UK stages in 2026 with a 10-date tour across some of the country’s most prestigious venues, celebrating an incredible 62 years in the music industry. Tickets go on general sale Friday, 30 May at 10.00am BST, with AEG Presents and venue presales on sale Thursday, 29 May at 10.00am BST for fans who qualify.
