Conservator as Art Historian: Papers Given at a UKIC Wall Paintings Section Conference on 20th June 1992, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Eclecticity (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
That neat little widget below right known as feedjit, lets me see where my small band of de.lightful non-readers and non-listeners hail from. It's fun to see who comes to the main page. It's especially fun to see repeat offenders. Some I can guess who they are, some are under my radar. If you want to self-report, send me an email. The police will be after all of us eventually anyway . This is to salute...
Zoé Patrick - Local News and Views (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Congratulations to all at CERN with the circulation of two beams of protons after the successful restart of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Having lived in Geneva for some time (my husband is a particle physicist), its quite astounding that many years later I am sitting in Oxfordshire and writing this blog post using the World Wide Web - another technological advance from CERN. Another Oxfordshire...
Oxford Respect: The Unity Coalition (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Stop Climate Change Demonstration Oxford Stop Climate Chaos Coalition is running subsidised coaches to the demonstration to get as many people there as possible. Coaches leave St Giles at 10a.m. Tickets Cost £10 waged and £8 unwaged. There is also a special price of £3 for members of Oxfordshire UNISON health branch. Tickets can be bought online below http://web.bethere.co.uk/OSCC/...
Poor Mojo Newswire (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Museum 'of story and storytelling' planned for Oxford | Books | guardian.co.uk From Lewis Carroll's Wonderland to JRR Tolkien's Middle-earth, CS Lewis's Narnia and the parallel universes of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials, Oxford has played host to some of the UK's most enduring literary creations. Now a �2.5m donation from an anonymous private benefactor means the first steps have been...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The family of a former railway worker who died from asbestos-related cancer has won a pay-out of almost £100,000.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Thousands of fish in north Oxfordshire are given a "swimming pool" to seek refuge when the River Cherwell has swelled.
dooyoo newest opinions in UK / Irel (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
a new opinion on www.dooyoo.co.uk about Bicester Village Outlet written by ms_123 Bicester Village is a designer outlet shopping centre located in the village of Bicester, North Oxfordshire and is about an hours drive from West London. The village has approximately 120 luxury outlet boutiques which boast up to 60% reductions ...
Business Blog Reviews (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Builders Oxfordshire MJ Building Contractors provide a range of building services throughout Oxfordshire and the surrounding areas. There builders services have considerable experience in all types of specialist building work including new build, extensions and renovations, dry stone walling, plastering, rendering, decorating, tiling, carpentry, roofing, and plastering. Carpentry Services - Fitted...
War News Updates (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The flight marks the end of the RAF using Northern Ireland as a base From the BBC: The last RAF squadron based in Northern Ireland has left Aldergrove, the Ministry of Defence has said. On Tuesday morning 230 "Tiger" Squadron took off in a helicopter diamond formation from Aldergrove for their new base at RAF Benson in Oxfordshire. The flight of the Pumas marked the end of the RAF's 91-year...
ArtsJournal (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
"The Story Museum has existed online for the past four years, holding events across Oxfordshire and running storytelling pilots in schools, but [a £2.5 million] donation enables it to start constructing a permanent home in Oxford."...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Anonymous £2.5m donation paves the way for a major new children's attraction, due to open in 2014 From Lewis Carroll's Wonderland to JRR Tolkien's Middle-earth, CS Lewis's Narnia and the parallel universes of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials, Oxford has played host to some of the UK's most enduring literary creations. Now a £2.5m donation from an anonymous private benefactor means the...
Tax Research UK (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Swinford Toll Bridge Up For Sale In Oxfordshire: Buyer Gets Tax-Free Income Due To Traffic Tolls | Business | Sky News. A picturesque bridge over the River Thames that has the added perk of being a tax haven has gone on public viewing ahead of going up for auction. The Swinford Toll bridge in Oxfordshire was built [...]
SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
BBC 17 Nov 09 The flight marks the end of the RAF using Northern Ireland as a base The last RAF squadron based in Northern Ireland has left Aldergrove, the Ministry of Defence has said. On Tuesday morning 230 "Tiger" Squadron took off in a helicopter diamond formation from Aldergrove for their new base at RAF Benson in Oxfordshire. The flight of the Pumas marked the end of the RAF's 91-year...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Swinford toll bridge earns around £190,000 a year and will set potential buyers back about £1.25m It's enough to make the Three Billy Goats Gruff trip over in glee: the chance to own your very own working toll bridge – one that also doubles as a private tax haven. Swinford toll bridge near the village of Eynsham in Oxfordshire is for sale at auction with a guide price of £1m-£1.25m....
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
When Jill Berry claims that "teenage girls need to be taught a heavy dose of realism – that it may not be possible to be a perfect mother and a career woman" ( Girls 'need to be realistic' about careers , 14 November), she both metes out a discouraging slap on the wrist to girls with legitimate career aspirations and pathologises the full participation of women in public life. Why...
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cotswoldaerials | 06/10/2009
The Digital Switch over in Witney will start in 2010/2011. If you live in Witney you can receive Digital tv now, below are your current options. Freeview - Digital TV through a TV aerial. To receive Freeview in Witney you will require a wideband digital aerial upgrade to the Oxford transmitter. Freesat - Freesat receives Digital through a satellite dish, this insures a perfect digital picture. Sky...
cotswoldaerials | 06/10/2009
The Digital Switch over in Burford, Oxfordshire will start in 2010/2011. If you live in Burford you can receive Digital tv now, below are your current options. Freeview - Digital TV through a TV aerial. To receive Freeview in Burford you will require a digital aerial upgrade to the Oxford transmitter, you may also require a masthead amplifier as signal levels for Freeview are medium strength in Burford....
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