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Mapping cemeteries for class – how students used phones and drones to help a city count its headstones

If you told me a decade ago that I’d become an expert in mapping cemeteries, I would’ve laughed and been very confused about the dramatic turn my professional life must’ve taken at some point.

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Le Manoir: Famous restaurant appoints three-star French chef Arnaud Donckele as Raymond Blanc steps back

The Oxfordshire restaurant and hotel is currently closed for redevelopment

Evening Standard

Why Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss Didn’t Want to Follow Lane Kiffin to LSU

Trinidad Chambliss explains why he’s staying at Ole Miss over following Lane Kiffin to LSU.

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‘It’s pretty gnarly’: Behind the scenes at Trial Eights, the battle for selection at the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race

EXCLUSIVE: Behind the famous annual race is months of preparation, cold, dark mornings on the freezing water, and an internal battle for selection almost as nerve-wracking as the big day itself, as Flo Clifford finds out

The Independent UK

When Does LSU Play Ole Miss Next Season? Lane Kiffin’s Return to Oxford Scheduled

Lane Kiffin is going back to Ole Miss for one weekend in September.

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Roy Darke obituary

Other lives: Town planning lecturer and Labour councillor in Sheffield and later in Oxford

The Guardian - UK

Over a pint in Oxford, we may have stumbled upon the holy grail of agriculture

I knew that a revolution in our understanding of soil could change the world. Then came a eureka moment – and the birth of the Earth Rover Program, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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From the Miller’s Tale to King Lear’s roaring sea, a history of flooding in literature

Geoffrey Chaucer’s Miller’s Tale is renowned for its salacious storyline of sexual misadventure. Set in 14th-century Oxford, it tells the tale of John the Carpenter, a husband so terrified that another “Noah’s flood” is coming to drown the world that he sleeps in a basket in the attic – freeing…

The Conversation

Probation officers in England and Wales to be given self-defence training after stabbings

Exclusive: Pilot schemes for bodycams, knife arches and metal detectors in probation offices also approved after attacks in Oxford and Preston

The Guardian - UK

I was at the India-Pakistan Oxford Union Debate and here’s what happened.

The Oxford Union – long celebrated as a cradle of free speech and the stage for some of history’s most consequential debates – was meant to host another landmark discussion last week.

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The Five Wackiest Things That Went Down During Lane Kiffin’s Move From Ole Miss to LSU

College football’s most talked-about figure is headed from Oxford to Baton Rouge.

Sports Illustrated

What Ole Miss AD, New Coach Pete Golding Had to Say As Lane Kiffin Departs for LSU

Ole Miss athletic director Keith Carter and new head coach Pete Golding provided statements on the program’s direction after Lane Kiffin departed for LSU.

Sports Illustrated

Lane Kiffin Bolts Ole Miss for LSU After Weeks of Speculation

After six seasons in Oxford, Kiffin is leaving Ole Miss for an SEC rival.

Sports Illustrated

Lane Kiffin Ole Miss-LSU Saga: How ESPN’s Marty Smith Became the Unlikely Star

The veteran ESPN reporter has been on the ground in Oxford tracking Kiffin’s every move.

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Oxford United need ‘quality and character’ to secure a third season in the Championship and winning at home is the perfect springboard

Oxford embodied Gary Rowett’s fighting spirit to overpower Ipswich Town and climb out of the relegation zone

The Independent UK

It’s not a drill: Sophie takes charge on visit to Oxford workshop

The duchess toured the social enterprise, RAW Workshop, in Blackbird Leys on Wednesday.

International Business Times UK

Oxford–Cambridge Rail Push Could Send Rents Over £2,100 — and Put 37 Homes on the Chopping Block for £7B Line

The £7 billion East West Rail link between Oxford and Cambridge threatens Bedford's communities, with rental costs soaring beyond £2,100/month and dozens of homes at risk of demolition.

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Launch of East West Rail services to be delayed in row over guards on trains

Trains between Oxford and Milton Keynes put back to 2026 partly due to dispute, Chiltern Railways says

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Masked robbers steal £450k watch and £1.1m in crypto in terrifying car heist

Five people driving to London in car subjected to horrific kidnap ordeal

The Guardian - UK

The teenager who quit Manchester City for Oxford University: ‘I felt I could do more’

Han Willhoft-King was fancied to succeed at Spurs then City but opted for law at Brasenose College above pressing sessions with Guardiola

The Conversation

Down Cemetery Road: Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson delight in this light conspiracy thriller

When a house mysteriously explodes in the sleepy suburbs of south Oxford and a child goes missing in the aftermath, concerned neighbour Sarah Trafford is driven to seek the truth. As an art conservator, Trafford is way out of her depth, so she enlists the help of a private investigator,…

The Guardian - UK

New set of forest towns to be built between Oxford and Cambridge

Communities in the middle of new national forest to show how housebuilding can be delivered alongside nature

The Independent UK

Oxford-Cambridge corridor to get new national forest as part of £1 billion investment

It comes as part of a £1 billion investment in tree planting and could create more than 14,000 jobs,

The Independent UK

Rail line to reopen in Oxford as part of ‘Europe’s Silicon Valley’ project

Two new stations are to be built in Oxford as part of the development

Evening Standard

Reeves hails £500m package for homes and transport in Oxford-Cambridge corridor

The Chancellor said the Government has ‘massive ambitions’ for the area.

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