Oxford station upgrade: Victorian-era arch found under road
Works to upgrade a city station will take place round-the-clock to make up time after the discovery of a Victorian-era arch under the road. Botley Road in Oxford has been…
Redevelopment of Oxford Brookes University Student Village begins
Former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford Brookes University, Professor Sir Clive Booth, unveiled the stone at the Clive Booth Student Village in Headington, which will offer accommodation for future students at the…
Taurid meteor shower to be seen in Oxfordshire this weekend
One of the last celestial events of the year, the Taurid meteor shower will be visible in the skies above the county on Friday (November 11) and Saturday (November 12).…
Oxford launches new department of Biology
The University of Oxford has launched the Department of Biology which brings together the existing Departments of Zoology and Plant Sciences. This merger presents new opportunities which will further enhance…
Robot will address House of Lords
A “realistic” robot will be the first of its kind to address the House of Lords next week, answering questions about whether artificial intelligence poses a threat to the creative…
Oxford’s £6bn endowment fund has lost half its investment staff
Oxford university’s £6bn end has lost half of its investment staff over the past 18 months, marking a rare period of turbulence at the institution just as global markets sour.…
Protesters block petrol stations across London
Just Stop Oil protesters have blocked service stations and smashed petrol pumps across London this morning. Action began at 6am today in the west and south of the city. Some…