by Keira Garrigan | May 18, 2026
The Medley – the most Oxford of sunny hotspots. I caveat this post with a public announcement: on a sunny day, the whole of Oxford will be here. The Medley re-opened for the season about a month ago and we hot-footed it down on the first sunny day. Straight in...
by Keira Garrigan | Apr 3, 2026
2026 seems to be the year for a park glow-up! This playground at Millennium Hall has been begging for a refurb for quite some time and it was worth the wait! All the old wooden play equipment has been replaced by bright, colourful new equipment and the addition of...
by Keira Garrigan | Mar 25, 2026
Have you ever tried the Countryside Walk at Farmoor reservoir? It follows the perimeter of the reservoir and passes through three nature reserves! Stop off for a bite to eat at the Waterside cafe – tasty as heck but dogs not allowed – then get walking the...
by Keira Garrigan | Mar 4, 2026
Farmer Gow’s is such a tick box if you have children. I don’t know anyone who hasn’t been with their crew either on school trips or a weekend jaunt. Spring is peak visiting time when the lambs are born and lamb cuddles are available from Thursday...
by Keira Garrigan | Jul 7, 2025
Daring and accessible! This new playground in Stadhampton has been a long time coming after the last one – that we also loved – was looking a bit tired. Great to see lots of accessible features for children with reduced mobility or wheelchair...