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The latest news and features from the Diocese of Oxford. To contact the press office, please call 01865 208 277 (out of hours 07880 716761) or email communications@oxford.anglican.org.

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Memorial for the men who died in the Didcot power station collapse

First published on: 30th October 2018

On 23 February 2016 four men lost their lives when the boiler house at Didcot A power station in South Oxfordshire unexpectedly collapsed.


Over 800 attend 'Pandemonium in the Park' in Chipping Norton

First published on: 24th January 2019

People of all ages came to The Common to join in the first ever Pandemonium in the Park for a free afternoon of fun.


Adventure base project gathers pace

First published on: 24th January 2019

Back in 2013, the Door reported how Adventure Plus had ambitious plans to buy the Windmill Farm Conference Centre in Clanfield.


Church to be rebuilt from scratch

First published on: 25th January 2019

An Oxfordshire church is to be pulled down and rebuilt, leading to fresh opportunities for outreach in the area and service to the community.


Lottery grant to help stop St Mary's roof falling in

First published on: 25th March 2019

An initial £30,300 Heritage Lottery Fund grant has been awarded for the next phase of work to save St Mary's, Banbury, Oxfordshire.


God in the Life of the Revd Dr Amanda Bloor

First published on: 15th August 2013

From Methodist roots to becoming the 'real vicar of Dibley'.


Low Sunday with a difference

First published on: 10th June 2013

A reflection on Gethsemane Garments Exhibitions at St Helen's, Benson.


Hope Street

First published on: 20th September 2013

Hope Street is a family congregation that runs on the first Sunday of every month from Wychwood CE Primary School.


Exploring churches

First published on: 20th September 2013

Did you know that All Saints Shorthampton is well known for its medieval wall paintings dating from the early 15th century?


Chastleton teas raise funds for churches

First published on: 20th September 2013

The Jacobean Chastleton House was built between 1607 and 1612 by a prosperous wool merchant.

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