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Oxford is one of the oldest and most celebrated university towns in England. Oxford University has been one of the most revered colleges in the world and the prestige is felt almost immediately when you step foot on the campus. As the birthplace of Shakespeare, Oxford has held true to its' rich literature culture and phenomenal historical tradition.

With interesting museums including Warwick Castle, tours both by walking and by bus are a must for those visiting the area, and a good Oxford travel guide is highly recommended. Discover the breathtaking architecture of old churches, universities and even the birthplace homes of royalty as well as scholars. Enjoy a journey back in time as you relish each moment spent in Oxford. Oxford hotels provide a comfortable place to retreat to after a day of touring and sightseeing. Oxford, England has worked hard to preserve its history and keep tradition as society has become more modern.

Blogs about Oxford, England allow for those planning to visit to read about local attractions, events and festivals, as well as the best hotels to stay in. The Oxford Guide offers a comprehensive blog about activities and destination hot spots.

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• Oxford Prospect February Edition 2010

  
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  Oxford Motoring  FERRARI RACES INTO NEED FOR SPEED SHIFT http://www.oxfordprospect.co.uk/  Oxford Events  Discover holidays afloat at The Cruise Show http://www.oxfordprospect.co.uk/  Theatre News  New shows on sale at the New Theatre Oxford – and the announcement of 2010’s Christmas ...
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• Getting To Oxford

  
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  Getting To Oxford.Oxford is now at most no more than four hours from the heart of Paris or Brussels. No more than eight hours from Strasbourg, Frankfurt, Köln, Stuttgart, Amsterdam, Zürich. Direct high speed trains are now available from Paris, Lille and Brussels to London via the Eurostar. The Eurostar terminal ...
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• The Royal Oak - Woodstock Road

  
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  Well, as I have been taking photos of pubs that I have never drunk in, The Royal Oak is another that I just have not had the chance to enjoy a drink in. It is not that far from the city centre, so I think that this will be one that I can tick off on my next night out, maybe St Patricks Day?
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• Bruce Mitchell

  
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  Australian who became an authority on Old English and taught the former Python Terry Jones
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• Debenhams signs up Ben de Lisi

  
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  Debenhams has signed up fashion designer Ben de Lisi to relaunch the Principles brand.
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• Oxford Film Fest: Voices Ole and New

  
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  According to a detailed manifesto on its website, the Oxford Film Festival began in 2003 "as a project of the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council... committed to celebrating the art of independent cinema." What the festival actually is, however, is so much more: a four-day celebration where filmmakers, industry ...
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• The Big Pink / May 2010 UK Tour

  
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  Haven’t gotten your fill of ‘Velvet’ and ‘Dominos’ live yet? Good news. The Big Pink have just announced a May headlining tour for England. Tickets go on sale Friday at 9 AM at Gigs and Tours . Friday 7th May 2010 – Oxford 02 Academy Saturday 8th May 2010 – Sheffield Leadmill Tuesday 11th May ...
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• Medea at the Oxford Playhouse, review

  
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  Northern Broadsides production of Tom Paulins adaptation of Medea is at times lamentably scrappy. Rating: * *
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• So, A Girl Breaks Her Foot Playing Wii Fit

  
  The Koalition | The Video Game & Hip Hop Authority — Authority: 537
  While no injury is a laughing matter, I couldn’t hold back from the comments I been reading all over the internet on this bit. A 14 year old girl fell off her Nintendo Wii Fit balance board and fractured her foot. What the hell movements was she doing? Wii Fit is not an intense workout. “In the United Kingdom, a ...
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• Gaslight Anthem / June 2010 UK Tour

  
  There Goes The Fear Music Blog — Authority: 141
  The Gaslight Anthem have just announced a string of 2010 UK tour dates in support of their new album which will be called American Slang and will be released in June 2010 on SideOneDummy Records. Catch them at: Tuesday 22nd June 2010 – Birmingham Academy 1 Wednesday 23rd June 2010 – Glasgow ABC Thursday ...
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• Busy Day Ahead

  
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  I woke up early to do one thing, which didn’t work out, so I’m aiming to do this, and not run out of time for it later… From 2009: 64. The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester I am pretty sure I heard about this book when it first came out, and was interested, but never got hold of a copy, so ...
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• Oxford Motoring News

  
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  Golf adopts Formula One Technology in Unique Williams License AgreementOxford, UK, February 8, 2010 – Williams F1 announced today that is has entered into a unique licenseagreement with Williams Sports, a US golf equipment company. Williams Sports has a very successfulbackground in the golf business, building one of ...
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• Only in Oxford could you find a cup of tea for a story

  
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  SEE THIS BELOW? This is a tea-stand on Friday in Oxford and the rule is that you can have a cup of tea if you relate a story.We’d have related a story but the tea trolley was a bit congested. Only in Oxford. Λ
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• New Owners For Westgate Shopping Centre

  
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  It has just been announced that the Westgate Shopping Centre as been sold to The Crown Estate. This sale has been reported positively by the media in Oxford, with the Oxford Mail saying that we are likely to see the redevelopment of the centre under the new ownership. I am not sure exactly who The Crown Estates ...
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• Andris Nelsons and the CBSO in Oxford

  
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  City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Andris Nelsons / Baiba Skride - Sheldonian Theatre Oxford, 5 February 2010 Oxfords Sheldonian Theatre is mainly employed for university lectures and ceremonies but it has hosted plenty of concerts too over its 300+...
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• Live With Talat 8th Feb 2010: Aaj News – Debate in Oxford University

  
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  Watrch Live With Talat 8th Feb 2010: Aaj News – Debate in Oxford University
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• Tragara Raises $5M

  
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  Life Sciences , funding , cancer Bruce V. Bigelow wrote: San Diego-based Tragara Pharmaceuticals , which has focused its current drug development on two compounds for treating tumors, has raised $5 million of a targeted $10 million venture round, according to a recent regulatory filing . The company ...
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• New Canon Cameras

  
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  Release your creativity – capture stunning stills and HD video with the Canon EOS 550D United Kingdom / Republic of Ireland, 8th February 2010 – Canon today revolutionises the world of consumer photography with the launch of the new EOS 550D – a lightweight Digital SLR (DSLR) that enables users to broaden ...
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• Oxford dictionaries go online

  
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  Starting in June when you buy an Oxford dictionary , at least in England, you will get a free subscription to Oxford Dictionaries Onlind and Oxvord Language Dictionaries Online. The subscription will be between 3 months and a year depending on the price of the dictionary purchased. After the subscription expires, ...
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• New shows onsale at the New Theatre Oxford – and the announcement of 2010’s Christmas show…

  
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  New shows onsale at the New Theatre Oxford – and the announcement of 2010’s Christmas show…http://www.oxfordprospect.co.uk/theatrenews.htmFiled under: 1 Tagged: Abingdon, Alison Moyet, Birmingham, Jools Holland, London, New Theatre Oxford, Oxford, Oxford Theatre News and Reviews, Ray Davies, Ricky Gervais, THE ...
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