Where do you enjoy Theatre?
If you would like to explore story telling in unusual places read my latest feature published this week in The Stage for ideas on what trends are emerging.
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Brexit Breakthrough
Penny Mordaunt is allowed to leave the cabinet meeting early today at 5.30pm. The 7 hour meeting resulted in the Prime Minister backing the minority in the room who would not back a no deal. In order to get enough votes to pass a deal the Prime Minister has extended an invitation to Labour to […]
Yoga on the move
Oxford’s main yoga studio is to extend from its High Street base. The popular Yoga Quota studio is often overbooked with waiting lists for evening general classes. The Turl Street kitchen has offered the second floor space to the yoga company that offers free yoga classes for people experiencing health difficulties. The new yoga space […]
Books boost charity
The weekly market at Headington has a new addition to benefit local charities. Half a dozen trestle tables are full of boxes of donated books that will cover a wide range of tastes. One customer says ‘there’s a lovely range of books on offer.’ Children are also catered for with each book costing £1.50. The […]
How to Eat Local in the Cotswolds
High class eateries in the Cotswolds are putting local produce on the menu to boost Spring business. The Fleece in central Witney have added early asparagus to the list of dishes. The upmarket pub is popular for unique extras like free chocolate smarties with coffee along with complimentary morning toast. Whistlers Restaurant in Chipping Norton […]
Birmingham gets boost in European Indoor Championship
Birmingham student Mari Smith saw the reigning 800m champion. Swiss Selina Buchel, get knocked out as she went on to qualify for the final for the first time. Britain’s Shelayna Oskar-Clarke went on to win the gold medal with Smith missing out on the bronze medal by 0.2 second. Earlier on in the week local […]
Snow fails to dash holiday hopes
Buses to London kept running through Oxford’s recent snow storm. The snow fall started at 5pm and lasted an hour, long enough to cover the local park with a layer of the white stuff. Passengers for London airports waited in flip flops, shorts and holiday gear. One commented ‘we’ve had four seasons in the last […]
Soap suds sell out in Saxon tower
Last chance to buy soap in historic Oxford landmark.
Oxford Gala Fundraiser
Sunday 21st October 2018 marked the 80th year of the Oxford Playhouse. A Gala Performance was hosted to celebrate and to raise funds for creating further work in the community. Tickets were priced at £90 for a seat in the stalls or £180 for a seat in the circle with an invitation to a star […]