EIGHT years ago in the Echo, there was a story about how the title Lord of the Manor of Streatlam was up for auction,” says Chris Foote-Wood, ...

The term "waka jumper" has been added to the Oxford English Dictionary. The colloquial phrase, which is used almost exclusively in New Zealand politics, is among several new words the dictionary has ...

More than 89,000 people took part in the study led by the University of Oxford. It compared the effectiveness of 17 different oral medications commonly used to treat migraines, with the results ...

OXFORD Languages has announced its latest update to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), introducing several Guyanese English words that reflect the country’s rich cultural and linguistic heritage.

The Oxford English Dictionary considers inclusion of word in its pages after gathering independent examples from a good variety of sources, and evidence that the word has been in use for a reasonable ...

Ten new Welsh words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary, including the phrase for cheers. The BBC's Harriet Morgan looks at some of the new words and their pronunciation. They also ...

The Labour mayor wants to reboot plans that would make the “nation’s most famous high street” traffic-free, starting with the stretch between Oxford Circus and Selfridges. His vision is for ...

County Hall in Oxford is being marketed for sale as the county council moves ahead with its relocation to new headquarters. The decision to move was taken by the county council’s cabinet in ...

County Hall in Oxford is being marketed for sale as the county council moves ahead with its relocation to new headquarters. The decision to move was taken by the county council’s cabinet in January, ...

An historic Grade-II listed building in Oxford city centre home to a prime coffee shop, offices and a dentist is up for sale. The premises at 130 High Street will go up for auction later this ...

OXFORD (WGME) - The Oxford County Fair started Wednesday and will continue through Saturday. There are plenty of animals to see including the 4-H Competitions that are sponsored by the U-Maine ...

1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no ...