Oxfordshire Guardian

25/06/2025

Oxfordshire’s John Bartlett takes on English Channel paddleboard challenge in memory of his niece Pearl, raising funds for children's cancer research.

20/06/2025

The Mieroszewski Centre’s Research in Poland programme is offering up to 9 months of funded academic research in Poland
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19/05/2025

With technology moving fast with deep fakes, do you know the law?

AI deepfakes now enable indecent child images to be created in minutes. Learn what the law says, how Thames Valley Police are responding, and what parents in Oxfordshire can do to protect their children.

13/05/2025

Hold my beer, Aunt Sally is Back!

Get your sticks ready and your aim steady: the 13th World Aunt Sally Singles Championship is back, and it's shaping up to be a cracking day of competitive

11/03/2025

Oxford’s Dine ‘N’ Devour Food & Artisan Festival make's a welcome return to Broad Street from March 28th to 30th, 2025

Oxford’s much-loved Dine ‘N’ Devour Food & Artisan Festival is set to make a welcome return to Broad Street from March 28th to 30th, 2025, bringing a

11/03/2025

As regulatory requirements tighten and safety standards become more stringent, fleet operators in Oxfordshire who service London are under increasing pressure to ensure their vehicles meet compliance standards while actively contributing to safer roads. One crucial component in this equation is the installation of fleet dash cams.

In this detailed guide, we examine the role of fleet dash cams in achieving compliance with London’s Direct Vision Standard (DVS), how these devices help prevent accidents, and why they are essential for documenting incidents and resolving disputes.

Understanding the DVS London Requirements
The Direct Vision Standard (DVS) was introduced by Transport for London (TfL) to improve road safety, particularly for vulnerable road users like cyclists and pedestrians. The standard rates HGVs (over 12 tonnes) based on how much the driver can see directly from their cab.

Ensure your Oxfordshire fleet is DVS compliant before the 2024 deadline! Learn how dash cams improve safety, prevent fines, and protect drivers under London's Direct Vision Standard (DVS). Get expert tips on compliance, real-time monitoring, and reducing accident risks

26/02/2025

Murder, greed, adultery, corruption and treachery, it sounds like an episode from your favourite soap opera.

But this was so much better. Chicago the Musical rolled into Oxford last night taking to the New Theatre stage, and it’s definitely essential viewing.

Murder, greed, adultery, corruption and treachery, it sounds like an episode from your favourite soap opera.

26/02/2025

As the cost of living continues to rise, many pet owners are facing difficult financial choices. With energy prices increasing this April, some households are struggling to afford even the basics, including food for their beloved pets.

26/02/2025

Oxford City Council, in partnership with Low Carbon Hub and Cosy Homes Oxfordshire, has launched A House Like Mine, a new initiative designed to help homeowners and landlords improve the energy efficiency of their properties.

Find out about A House Like Mine which helps Oxford homeowners and landlords improve home energy efficiency with real-life case studies and expert guidance.

26/02/2025

Okay, so it's February and officially 10 months away, but for Christmasphiles the countdown to Christmas has officially begun! And every parent knows the good events sell out super fast!

Blenheim Palace’s much-loved festive extravaganza will be back for 2025, bigger and brighter than ever, with tickets now on sale for an unforgettable winter wonderland experience.

Step into a winter wonderland at Christmas at Blenheim Palace 2025! Explore the magical Palace of Oz, wander the dazzling Illuminated Trail, and glide across The Great Skate ice rink. Don’t miss Oxfordshire’s most enchanting festive experience.

25/02/2025

Residents Invited to Have Their Say on Major Transport Infrastructure Project

Commuters, residents, and businesses in Didcot are being invited to comment on proposals for the northern section of the new link road, designed to improve connectivity, reduce congestion, and support local growth.

Residents Invited to Have Their Say on Major Transport Infrastructure Project

25/02/2025

Pulhams Coaches has introduced an enhanced bus service to improve transport links to and from John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.

The H2 service, previously operated by Stagecoach, has been taken over and upgraded by Pulhams with support from Oxfordshire County Council.

Pulhams Coaches has introduced an enhanced bus service to improve transport links to and from John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.