The hanging of the clerks in 1209
We turn the clock back exactly 800 years to the crucial and violent moment that split Oxford and Cambridge.

The Earl of Oxford's big secret
Was the Earl of Oxford, Edward de Vere, the real author of William Shakespeare's plays?

Which pub is the best in Oxford?
Six pubs are in the running to take the Campaign for Real Ale’ s title.

Jo Thoenes' Kilimanjaro diaries
Our Afternoon presenter writes from Tanzania as she climbs the highest peak in Africa.

The Oxfordshire Sports Awards '09
See the list of winners from the 2009 Sports Awards.

Seeing things in black and white
A survey shows that not everyone in Oxfordshire has ditched mono television for newer technology.

Stories from the Ashmolean Museum
Find out about some of the museum's most interesting attractions and the man that gave the building its name.

The rise of Oxford's mini bakery
A husband and wife team in Wolvercote have set up a thriving bakery in their tiny outhouse.

UK's most popular ghost in Oxford
But who was the real Empress Matilda, who apparently walks the stairs of the Oxford Castle at night?

The power and protests at Didcot
Looking back on the power station's recent strife with environment campaigners.