
Staff have welcomed the first customers to a new McDonald's in the centre of Oxford.

For the city with the Dreaming Spires.
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Multi-million pound McDonald's opens in Cornmarket
Staff have welcomed the first customers to a new McDonald's in the centre of Oxford.
City of Teslas
Oxford seems to be a pretty Tesla friendly city. I've even seen multiple cars in Abingdon and Woodstock. Do we expect there to be any push back on owners like we are seeing in the states?
I believe the UK is still lagging behind the EU in terms of Tesla sales dropoff.
Oxford to boycott companies with links to war crimes
Oxford City Council has agreed to calls to boycott and divest from companies are involved in unethical practices and war crimes.
Oxford City Council has agreed to boycott and divest from companies which are linked to war crimes and violations of international law.
A motion from the Oxford Community Independents called for the council to stop investing in and trading with companies which are implicated in state violence and oppression, war and occupation, and grave violations of human rights, as well as companies involved in using fossil fuels.
Farmers against inheritance tax descend on Oxford again
Farmers protesting Labour policies have caused disruption as tractor horns could be heard across the city from outside the county hall in Oxford this morning.
More than 10 tractors and dozens of farmers planted themselves in New Road from about 11am today (Monday, March 24) to protest inheritance tax and other government policies.
Three councils back new combined unitary authority
Three councils have backed a proposal to combine into one new local authority as part of a two-unitary council plan.
An initial proposal for the creation of a new Ridgeway Council has been submitted on behalf of West Berkshire Council and the district councils in South Oxfordshire and the Vale of White Horse.
The Odeon in George Street, Oxford, closed earlier this year.
Waterstones leaving historic shop
They will be moving into the abandoned Topshop building on Queen Street.
Part of the charm of Waterstones is that lovely old building they had. The old staircases and the little nooks dotted around. The children's section was particular enchanting when I was a kid too.
Another shop lost on Cornmarket.
The service would run every day if approved, with stops at Bath Spa, Chippenham and Swindon.
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An hourly train service connecting Bristol to Oxford could start next year if proposals are approved by the government.
The service would run every day, with stops at Bath Spa, Chippenham and Swindon.