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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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Running to school for Children in Need

First published on: 13th November 2015

Running to school for Children in Need. YEAR Six children from Appleton CE Primary School donned their pyjamas and their trainers for a five kilometre run to school to raise money for Children in Need.


The Christingle is making a difference in Adderbury

First published on: 13th November 2015

Since the Children's Society first introduced the Christingle service, it's helped raise millions of pounds to change the stories of children at risk.


For the Fallen

First published on: 5th November 2015

A short film based on an extract of Laurence Binyon's poem For the Fallen, commemorating Remembrance Day 2015.


Singing for Syrians

First published on: 2nd November 2015

Victoria Prentis, the MP for North Oxfordshire.


Results of Elections

First published on: 29th October 2015

Results of Elections. The results of the elections to Diocesan Boards, Councils and Committees for 2015 - 2018 are available here.


Beer and hymns in Windsor as England and Wales go head to head in the rugby

First published on: 23rd October 2015

Beer and hymns in Windsor as England and Wales go head to head in the rugby. Tom Wood of England in action during the England versus Wales match.


A girls' football festival

First published on: 23rd October 2015

A girls' football festival. by Jess Barker IN October, thirteen Year 5 and 6 girls from Wheatley CE Primary Academy took part in an FA Girls' Football Festival along with many other schools around Oxfordshire.


Celebrating Black History Month

First published on: 23rd October 2015

Celebrating Black History Month. PUPILS at John Henry Newman CE Academy in Oxford were challenged to find and research a black icon for Black History Month, which took place throughout October.


Church honours lay people for distinguished service

First published on: 23rd October 2015

Five people who have served the diocese and community at large have been admitted into the Order of St Frideswide.


School children get ready to run

First published on: 23rd October 2015

Children from Hendreds CE School, Oxfordshire, gear up for their annual cross-country running event with regular 10-minute runs during the day.

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