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Oxford vineyard with 'world-class wine' draws comparisons to Thailand's best
5+ hour, 29+ min ago (581+ words) A vineyard in an Oxfordshire village has been named among the best in the UK and acts as a UK-based alternative for a Forbes recommendation in Thailand. It comes as Google searches for "wine tourism" have risen 4, 416% in the past…...
'Do not eat' warning to shoppers at Tesco and Waitrose as recall issued
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (257+ words) Shoppers at Tesco and Waitrose have been issued a "do not eat" warning after a G" dessert was recalled. The G" Double Sea Salted Caramel Frozen Dessert, sold at Tesco and Waitrose, has been removed from supermarket shelves because it…...
New spring'summer menu lands at The Aviary in Woodstock
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (130+ words) A new spring and summer menu has been launched at The Feathers in Woodstock. The new menu is designed for long lunches, laid-back afternoons and sunset drinks at The Aviary. The Feathers, recently awarded a Michelin Key for 2025, describes The…...
Foodies can pay "60 for school dinners menu including beans on toast
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (377+ words) Some foodies would prefer to forget school dinners but childhood favourites are on the latest menu at a restaurant in Oxford. Six by Nico opened at the Westgate Centre's rooftop terrace in 2024. Founded by chef Nico Simeone, the chain'is renowned…...
Flo's in Florence Park reopens after major refurbishment
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (301+ words) A vibrant community hub is marking a fresh start with revamped facilities. Flo's " The Place in the Park, based in Florence Park, Oxford, has reopened its doors following a six-week closure for essential roof repairs and a kitchen refurbishment. The…...
Prue Leith phoned Michelin and demanded reason for star snub
2+ day, 20+ min ago (291+ words) Dame Prue Leith phoned Michelin directly and demanded a reason for her restaurant being snubbed of a Michelin star. In January, it was announced that the cook, who lives in Moreton-in-Marsh just over the Oxfordshire border, would bow out of…...
Reports of broken fridges and freezers at supermarkets amid heatwave
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (295+ words) Shoppers have made reports of broken fridges and freezers at supermarkets in Oxfordshire as a heatwave sees temperatures soar. Multiple customers said they left the Aldi in Broadway, Didcot, without any chilled food today (Tuesday, May 26) due to broken cooling…...
Twin baby goats delighting visitors at Oxford City Farm
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (281+ words) Twin baby goats were born at Oxford City Farm, bringing joy to visitors and volunteers alike. The kids arrived on Monday, May 18, and are already proving popular with everyone who visits the farm. One of the farm's original goats, donated…...
We tried the "95 seafood platter at this cosy Cotswolds pub
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (585+ words) The Hare at Milton-under-Wychwood has undergone a remarkable transformation from its roots as a traditional village local to become one of the Cotswolds' most celebrated gastropubs. Originally known as The Quart Pot, the pub was a long-standing community establishment operated…...
Restaurant celebrates 45 years of homemade pizza and pasta
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (223+ words) Oxford Mail Independent Oxford Italian restaurant celebrating 45 years Restaurant celebrates 45 years of homemade pizza and pasta Mamma Mia which first opened in Summertown in 1981 before expanding to Jericho is celebrating 45 years (Image: Mamma Mia) An independent Oxford restaurant is marking…...