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Oxford travel guide: Best things to do and where to stay for a 2023 city break

Louise Long reveals how to spend the ultimate break in the UK’s city of dreaming spires

The Independent UK

‘Making a book is an extraordinary thing’: Pip Williams on the invisible history of female bookbinders

The bestselling author of The Dictionary of Lost Words shares the spark behind her new novel, The Bookbinder of Jericho – filling the ‘blank spaces’ around the women who worked at Oxford University Press

The Guardian - AU

Pip Williams shows how World War I transformed women's lives, in a new novel that captures the 'poetic materiality' of books

Pip Williams describes her new novel, The Bookbinder of Jericho, as both follow-up and companion to her 2020 debut, The Dictionary of Lost Words.

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Cambridge win men’s and women’s Oxford-Cambridge Boat Races 2023

Both Cambridge men’s and women’s teams were victorious in the annual Boat Race on the Thames

Evening Standard

The Boat Races: Cambridge sweep past Oxford to claim men’s and women’s titles – as it happened

Cambridge’s women won for the sixth time in a row, then Cambridge’s men took a closer tussle to record their the fourth triumph in five races

The Guardian - UK

Matt Smith: 2003 Boat Race will remain ‘greatest we will ever see’

Smith’s Oxford crew crossed the finish line just one foot ahead of the Cambridge boat.

The Independent UK

Michigan school shooter's parents can face trial for manslaughter, court rules

The parents of a teenager who killed four students at Oxford High School can face trial, the state appeals court said in a groundbreaking case of criminal responsibility for the acts of a child.

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Indulge in the food of Ancient Greece at a new London dining experience

The Labyrinth menu at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park offers food inspired by the delicacies of Ancient Greece

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UK lab space demand to rise after Budget boost for life sciences

The life sciences sector last year signed for around 800,000 square feet of office and lab space in the golden triangle of London, Oxford and Cambridge

Evening Standard

Lord’s strike deal to host Oxford vs Cambridge and Eton vs Harrow fixtures until 2027

Longer-term future to be reviewed in 2027

Evening Standard

In England’s worsening housing crisis, millions are unable to afford their own homes

Letters: Richard Tarver points out that the need for new developments sometimes means building on biodiverse sites; Steve Townsley says houses have become investments rather than places to live

The Guardian - UK

Audrey Wood net worth | Evening Standard Tech Rich List

As one of the co-founders of one of British engineering’s biggest post-War success stories, Audrey Wood was a pioneer in spinning out a commercial company from a famous university. Oxford Instruments began in 1959 and produced its first superconductor magnet in 1961. Its journey from the college lab to the cutting edge…

Evening Standard

Appeals judges focus on what Oxford shooter's parents didn't do during hearing

DETROIT — A three-judge panel of the Michigan Court of Appeals on Tuesday heard oral arguments about whether there is sufficient evidence to order the parents of a former Oxford High School student to face involuntary manslaughter charges for 2021 mass shooting at the school, focusing largely on what James…

Tribune News Service

Police reveal reason behind Leicestershire ‘sonic boom’

The loud explosion was heard over Leicestershire, Banbury and Oxford

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The Guardian - UK

‘Sonic boom’ heard in parts of England caused by RAF jets escorting plane

Police say plane with two people onboard lost contact and had to be escorted to Stansted airport

Tribune News Service

Michigan judge rules Oxford school district has immunity, can't be sued

DETROIT — The Oxford school district and its employees have government immunity and can’t be sued in the November 2021 mass shooting at Oxford High School that killed four students and injured seven others, an Oakland County judge ruled late Friday.

Birmingham Post

One of Wales' fastest growing firms HSG acquires school meals venture

It has acquired Oxford-based The School Lunch Company

The Guardian - UK

We must call out the ecocide on our doorstep

Letter: Peggy Seeger on a campaign to save four acres of biodiverse meadows in Oxford

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The Guardian - UK

Tackling the 15-minute cities conspiracy means fixing inequality

Under layers of misinformation, UK inequality is rising after decade of flatlining progress for most people

Nottingham Post

Clarkson's Farm's Kaleb Cooper earns just 50p an hour as he explains problems faced by farmers

The father-of-two explained that it is his dream to be able to run his own farm in Oxford, but also shared how tough it is to be a farmer in Britain at the moment

Fortune

Why generative A.I. isn't ready for "high stakes"

And a new lab in Oxford from Aioi Nissay Dawa Insurance and A.I. startup Mind Foundry aims to better model risk

The Guardian - UK

Far right trying to infiltrate UK’s low-traffic protests, campaigners warn

Defenders of LTNs in Oxford report antisemitic and conspiracy-theory chanting at confrontations over traffic reduction measures

Evening Standard

What is a 15-minute city? How the urban-planning idea is tangled in conspiracy

Conspiracy theorists are falsely claiming that 15-minute cities would restrict residents to their neighbourhoods

The Independent UK

A local council’s plan to cut traffic became a global conspiracy theory

Officials at Oxford Council were surprised to see their plan flash up on the radars of conspiracy theorists in Canada, Australia, and the United States, Matt Mathers reports

The Guardian - UK

Paul Hyams obituary

Other lives: Expert in medieval history who taught for long spells at Oxford and then Cornell University in the US

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