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Oxford Clarion@oxfordclarion.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Hello to all our new American followers, who have found us via a 'no AI' media list. We can confirm we use no AI. We are a volunteer run media outlet in Oxfordshire UK. Do follow us for a dose of escapism. This week's newsletter features thriving local democracy and a 700 year old college.

Clarion Weekend, 11 September 2026

C.S. Lewis goes glamping, a tourist tax is floated for Oxford, Didcot gets new cycling signs and Debenhams catches fire. Plus your essential events round-up and weekend reading. Starting with… This ...

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Ian D@daveasini.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Get along to 'City on Sunday to see see #OUWFC score a bucket load against Cheltenham. So far they have won 3-0 4-0 and 8-0 Holly Manders has already scored 7! #OUFC ST holders are half price, free parking, have a beer and sit where you like.

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The Green Party of England & Wales@greenparty.org.uk · 4mo ago

As Europe braces itself for another heatwave Andy Burnham looks set to approve new oil and gas. Kemi Badenoch is purging the Tories of net zero supporters, while Reform councils are abandoning climate goals up and down the country. The UK urgently needs bold and ambitious climate leadership

Grace Blakeley@graceblakeley.substack.com · 4mo ago

"The disasters we are facing can be traced back to the assumption that competition is natural and the optimal basis for a society – an assumption often attributed to Charles Darwin. That assumption is false." Great new guest post from @rowhoop.bsky.social substack.com/home/post/p-...

Darwinism does not support capitalism

Darwin described the webs of connectedness that support all life, and economists need to understand that their discipline grows out of ecology

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Oxford Clarion@oxfordclarion.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Children at Cutteslowe Primary School are attempting to break a world record - creating the world's largest display of origami frogs. The children are raising funds for Cancer Research UK and the Oxfordshire Homeless Movement. The current record is 3,542 - their target is 4,500. #TheKidsAreAllRight

World Record Attempt - Largest Display of Origami Frogs

Hi! Thank you for visiting our page. We are seven students from Cutteslowe Primary School and on the 19th June 2026 we are attempting to create the world's largest display of origami frogs - in suppor

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Oxford Clarion@oxfordclarion.bsky.social · 5mo ago

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The Green Party of England & Wales@greenparty.org.uk · 6mo ago

A billionaire Trump mega-donor is set to make millions from Thames Water’s takeover bid. Overseas hedge fund lenders are demanding more power to pollute our waters, dodge fines and hike bills to service debt. Privatised water is a scam. Bring it back into public hands.

Real Hope. Real Change. An image of waterways is overlaid by text reading 'PRIVATISED WATER IS A SCAM'. Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of the Green Party, both at PO BOx 78066, London SE16 9GQ.
The Boris Oxford@martinezra.bsky.social · 7mo ago

While I'm definitely pleased that it looks like Orban is history, I'm just hoping that it's not a case of 'be careful what you wish for' and that Magyar really will be better for both Hungary and the EU (and Ukraine, of course)