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THIS week, I’ve been chatting to a local lady, whose memories date back to the mid-1930s. Josie Meadows shared some fascinating stories of her…

Drinkers outside The Harcourt Arms in Jericho Picture: Ian Stuart Ian Stuart, who runs The Harcourt Arms in Cranham Terrace, said: “We have a courtyard garden so it’s been very busy, even on rainy nights when people drink under our umbrellas. “We are looking forward to opening inside again - we are very much a traditional pub - it’s a meeting place for a beer and a chat with friends. I want to see locals sitting in front of the fire again.” Ian Stuart, landlord of The Harcourt Arms Picture: Pip Art Dave Richardson, a spokesman for the Oxford branch of real ale group CA...

Romy Hewitt outside The Grapes after it was revamped in 2019 Following a visit to The James Street Tavern, one reviewer in March wrote: Can’t wait for this great pub to re open , Friday and Saturday nights are brilliant as the atmosphere is great , no hassle and great service Enjoying a drink at The James Street Tavern "Live music is perfect and the garden is beautiful. As it’s just off the Cowley road you may think it’ll be rowdy and full of kids but I can assure you the Doorstaff (who by the way look like they’re straight out of Peaky Blinders ) look after the pub and customers ...

By Andrew Ffrench @OxMailAndyF Business reporter covering Didcot and Wallingford. Call me on 01865 425425 Pub of the Week - The Chester on Chester Street Picture by Ed Nix The manager of an independent pub in east Oxford has said drinkers are delighted to be back and have been enjoying beers at 100 outdoor seats. Under the Government’s latest timetable for unlocking coronavirus restrictions, pubs and restaurants have been able to serve customers outside since April 12. Now,...

Best pubs with outside heating, according to Google reviews PUBS have reopened for the first time this year - under the condition that customers sit outside.  With grey skies and indoor drinking not on the table until at least mid-May, what Oxford beer gardens can offer shelter and warmth? Here we take a look at the best-rated pubs with outside heating in Oxford, according to Google reviews: The Bear Inn, Alfred Street, Oxford Google reviews: Phillip Marques: “Myself and my wife were on holidays in Oxford for the weekend from London. Fantastic food and service, great outdoor beer...