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Around 600 cyclists flooded the newly pedestrianised Oxford Street on Friday night, in defiance of a traffic ban covering the street ... Show more
Previously taxis and buses were still able to use Oxford Street
Oxford Street’s pedestrian revolution is finally here: UK’s leading shopping parade embarks on a controversial transformation project
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London’s most famous shopping street bans cars in bid to revive its fortunes: Oxford Street’s controversial pedestrianisation comes as big brands invest in ...
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Paid articlePaywallOxford Street pedestrianisation - dates, routes and changes to London bus routes: The Mayor of London’s traffic-free vision is finally becoming a reality
mylondon.news/news/transport/oxford-street-pedestrianisation-dates-routes-34787541
Daily Sabah Oct 23
London shoppers face facial scans as Oxford Street gets new cameras: London's busiest shopping district is set for heightened surveillance this December ...
dailysabah.com/world/europe/london-shoppers-face-facial-scans-as-oxford-street-gets-new-cameras
Collapsed men’s fashion chain reveals massive UK high street comeback after shutting 66 stores
thesun.co.uk/money/40783950/collapsed-mens-fashion-chain-uk-comeback/
Everyone hates Oxford Street. Will pedestrianisation save it?: The long read: In a few days the busiest shopping street in Europe will be closed to traffic ...
theguardian.com/news/2026/oct/22/everyone-hates-oxford-street-will-pedestrianisation-save-it
Everything was for sale as HMV in Bolton closed down: This week it was announced that HMV was to close its flagship store in London, just three years after ...
theboltonnews.co.uk/news/26641541.everything-sale-hmv-bolton-closed/
Team behind Nour bring hit global cuisine to Oxford Street at long-awaited 115-seater
smh.com.au/goodfood/sydney-eating-out/team-behind-nour-bring-hit-global-cuisine-to-oxford-street-at-long-awaited-115-seater-20261020-p6168b.html
Yeni Safak English Oct 19
Cosmic Breath art installation confronts London Islamophobia: Lebanese-American artist Joe Namy brings global adhan recordings to a space near Oxford Street ...
en.yenisafak.com/world/cosmic-breath-art-installation-confronts-london-islamophobia-3724555
The day Greater Manchester lost a part of itself: At one point in time over Woolworths had over 1,000 shops nationwide
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/nostalgia/day-greater-manchester-lost-part-34769659
Stores closing in October announced – Lloyds Bank, HMV and more confirmed: High streets have been hit with plenty of blows this year, with even more closures on ...
mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/october-stores-closing-marks-banks-37780727
East presents new visuals of Oxford Street pedestrianisation: New images revealing detailed plans for the Oxford Street pedestrianisation project have been ...
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East presents new visuals of Oxford Street pedestrianisation: New images revealing detailed plans for the Oxford Street pedestrianisation project have been ...
architectsjournal.co.uk/news/east-presents-new-visuals-of-oxford-street-pedestrianisation
East presents new visuals of Oxford Street pedestrianisation: New images revealing detailed plans for the Oxford Street pedestrianisation project have been ...
architectsjournal.co.uk/news/east-presents-new-visuals-of-oxford-street-pedestrianisation
When Oxford Street is getting Harry Potter themed Christmas lights: Oxford Street will experience a "spellbinding" Harry Potter takeover this Christmas to ...
mylondon.news/news/tv/oxford-street-getting-harry-potter-34736917
Oxford Street's Christmas lights are getting a very special Harry Potter makeover this year 🎄
Visitors will be treated to a series of specially created ... Show more
Oxford Street to get Harry Potter Christmas makeover with magical lights: Muggles can expect to see one of London’s major high streets filled with magic ahead of ...
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Oxford Street to be pedestrianised from 26 October: Buses, taxis, bikes and other vehicles, will be banned from Orchard Street to Great Portland Street.
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c80460xzq5zyo
The NFL London Games have arrived! 🚨🏈
Join us for a LIVE recording of Inside The Huddle on 8 October from 6pm at the NFL Shop on Oxford Street 🎙️
Great Scottish Run full list of road closures in Glasgow: Tens of thousands of people are set to flock to Glasgow on Sunday for the Great Scottish Run
thenational.scot/news/26605180.great-scottish-run-full-list-road-closures-glasgow/
The 32 Cheltenham roads where street parking rules are now permanent: There are also event day rules on roads near Cheltenham Town Football Club
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/cheltenham-news/32-cheltenham-roads-street-parking-11161140
London’s Oxford Street will be pedestrianized from Oct. 26: The London mayor said a kilometer of the capital city’s road will be traffic free from next month.
politico.eu/article/london-uk-oxford-street-sadiq-khan-pedestrianized-oct-26/
Escape the Oxford Street chaos with this 'winter haven' hidden on a store rooftop
metro.co.uk/2026/10/02/escape-oxford-street-chaos-this-winter-haven-hidden-a-store-rooftop-29672928/
In just over two years, more than 10,000 phone thefts were reported on the prime London shopping strip of Oxford Street.
The Metropolitan Police began ... Show more
Times of Oman Sep 25
'Live' Oman exhibition opens on London's Oxford Street
read: Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning launches Live Oman exhibition in London
Take an early peek at the Christmas floor at John Lewis’s Oxford Street store ahead of its opening to the public.#christmas #johnlewis #london #londonlife #londonnews
Canadian fashion brand coming to Birmingham's Bullring: Garage's is working to launch its first Midlands store in early 2027 and it continues expansion across ...
expressandstar.com/news/canadian-fashion-brand-coming-to-birminghams-bullring-9145498
Woman exploring Regent Street floored after realising why crowds are gathering: A woman is vowing never to leave London after she went out for a meal and ...
mylondon.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/woman-exploring-regent-street-floored-34652852
Its DNA is Japanese but this dark and moody wine bar brings so much more to Oxford St
smh.com.au/goodfood/sydney-eating-out/aenza-darlinghurst-review-20260922-p60xhc.html
Youth carnage, private security guards & rampant shoplifting… the seaside town that has gone to war with the yobbos
thesun.co.uk/news/40162339/youth-carnage-security-shoplifting-seaside-town/
British high street chain with over 600 UK locations closes store for good with ‘63 more at risk’
thesun.co.uk/money/40411017/high-street-chain-closes-store-63-at-risk/
htmedia.page.link Sep 19
From selling kidney to theft concerns: What iPhone Duo memes say about how people may use it in public
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Police deny targeting LGBTQIA+ community after weekend nightclub raids: There were 28 drug detections and 12 fines issued in the weekend raids ...
abc.net.au/news/2026-09-15/nsw-police-faces-criticism-over-lgbtqia-nightclub-raid/107153602
‘People were scared’: NSW police under fire after second Oxford Street drug raid in three months
smh.com.au/national/nsw/people-were-scared-nsw-police-under-fire-after-second-oxford-street-drug-raid-in-three-months-20260914-p60x2i.html
Members of a drug gang burned a 78-year-old great-grandmother’s Yorkshire home to the ground over an issue with a rival group who were said to have ... Show more
Cardiff street among UK's worst for parking fines in 2025/26: A street in Cardiff has been named one of the UK’s worst for parking fines. Find out why.
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26528295.cardiff-street-among-uks-worst-parking-fines-2025-26/
Government rejects council's 11th hour bid to delay Sadiq Khan's pedestrianisation of Oxford Street
standard.co.uk/news/politics/government-westminster-council-delay-pedestrianisation-oxford-street-sadiq-khan-b1295881.html
Met Police motorcyclist rushed to hospital after Oxford Street crash: The officer collided with a van that was not involved in the incident the police were ...
mylondon.news/news/zone-1-news/met-police-motorcyclist-rushed-hospital-34569906
Ham & High Sep 03
Oxford Street London- Police officer injured in motorcycle crash: A police officer has been taken to hospital after a collision involving a police motorcycle and ...
london-now.co.uk/news/26520383.oxford-street-london--police-officer-injured-motorcycle-crash/
Street in Preston among UK's most fined roads with 39k fines: This street in Lancashire has been named among the UK's most fined with more than 39 ...
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/26505754.street-preston-among-uks-fined-roads-39k-fines/
Westminster Council accuses Sadiq Khan of flouting environmental rules over pedestrianisation of Oxford Street
standard.co.uk/news/politics/westminster-council-sadiq-khan-pedestrianisation-oxford-street-tfl-b1295009.html
Nostalgic British fashion chain launches 30% off closing down sale as it shuts down ANOTHER store
thesun.co.uk/money/40199097/river-island-longwell-green-bristol-closing-down-sale/
Houston police officers jump into Uber to chase running suspect, video shows: The driver's dashcam captured the moment a suspect ran across the street in front ...
globalnews.ca/news/12034540/houston-police-officers-jump-in-uber-chase-suspect-video/
River Island, TGJones and 3 UK banks hit by more high street store closures: British high streets have been hit by a fresh wave of closures.
mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/river-island-tgjones-3-uk-37578465
The verdict on three new pizzerias, from international let-down to underrated local
smh.com.au/goodfood/sydney-eating-out/the-verdict-on-three-new-pizzerias-from-international-let-down-to-underrated-local-20260818-p60pgi.html
Josh Niland has won many accolades for his Sydney restaurant. But it’s on the global stage that he’s really making waves
smh.com.au/national/josh-niland-has-won-many-accolades-for-his-sydney-restaurant-but-it-s-on-the-global-stage-that-he-s-really-making-waves-20260811-p60nai.html
All stores close as UK fashion retailer in administration: All UK stores have closed after a popular fashion retailer entered administration.
dailyecho.co.uk/news/26484756.stores-close-uk-fashion-retailer-administration/
UK architects of flagship Oxford Street shop in £470K liquidation: A UK architect practice behind a number of schemes, including a flagship Oxford Street store ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/26477636.uk-architects-flagship-oxford-street-shop-470k-liquidation/
Another blow for Swansea as high street store to close: An official store closure date has been confirmed for a popular fashion brand
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/welsh-city-hit-another-blow-34476219
Are live facial recognition cameras on London's Oxford Street justified?: People in London have their say over plans to bring facial recognition technology to a ...
metro.co.uk/2026/08/18/live-facial-recognition-cameras-oxford-street-justified-29404896/
Surrey Live Aug 17
HMRC issues new plea to 'tell us if you see something not right': HM Revenue & Customs has issued a plea to the public
getsurrey.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/hmrc-issues-new-plea-tell-34469433
Biggest Harry Potter shop in UK to open in London - exact date and location: It will open over two floors, covering 21,000 square feet
mylondon.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/biggest-harry-potter-shop-uk-34437147
UK’s largest Harry Potter shop to open in central London: The two-level store inspired by the magical shopping street Diagon Alley will open its doors in Oxford ...
shropshirestar.com/uk-news/uks-largest-harry-potter-shop-to-open-in-central-london-8899383
Face recognition cameras to scan Oxford Street, Sadiq Khan suggests: The technology is expected to be expanded from the West End in a crackdown on street crime ...
thetimes.com/uk/london/article/oxford-street-shopper-crime-facial-recognition-cameras-b09h30m5h
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UK’s largest Harry Potter shop confirms opening date ahead of highly anticipated Oxford Street launch
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/harry-potter-london-oxford-street-opening-date-b3031197.html
The Spectator Aug 11
The welcome crackdown on neon signs and vape shops: One of the things that all visitors to London notice is the contrast between Oxford Street and Regent Street ...
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OpinionWhy delay to re-opening of Edinburgh's Princes Street wouldn't happen in Manchester – Stephen Jardine
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/why-scandalous-delay-to-re-opening-of-edinburghs-princes-street-wouldnt-happen-in-manchester-8842980
Sydney’s having a pancake renaissance – here are 15 of the best: What a time to be alive. There are pancakes stacked 15 high, mega-pancakes the size of dinner ...
smh.com.au/goodfood/sydney-eating-out/sydney-s-having-a-pancake-renaissance-here-are-15-of-the-best-20260727-p60iyj.html
Pinterest opens Oxford Street office as Sadiq Khan vows end to American candy stores
standard.co.uk/news/politics/sadiq-khan-oxford-street-american-candy-stores-pinterest-b1291745.html
Gangs of youths with machetes terrorise Liverpool city centre as fights break out
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/gangs-youths-machetes-terrorise-liverpool-37470051
Leicestershire Live Jul 25
UK high street chain to close 87 shops - full list
nottinghampost.com/news/uk-world-news/full-list-87-shops-high-11071456
BBC Jul 23
London link-ups: What's behind teenage mass gatherings?: In March hundreds of teens running down Clapham High Street hit news headlines - but what actually ...
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3eyyxpy13do
The full list of British Heart Foundation shops closing - with six in Wales: The British Heart Foundation has confirmed the first round of store closures ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/full-list-british-heart-foundation-34318111
Newly reopened M&S London store to act as blueprint for '25 years of catching up' at other branches
mylondon.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/newly-reopened-ms-london-store-34282751
‘Bodies falling apart’: Aussie horror revealed: Sydney’s Oxford Street is known for its buzzing night-life and the glitz and glamour of the iconic Mardi Gras ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/bodies-falling-apart-the-forgotten-war-on-sydneys-iconic-oxford-street/news-story/fad57bd925e8f7ff93fc779cb04c76f3
Retail footfall falls in West Midlands as heatwaves change shopper behaviour: Figures published by the British Retail Consortium shows footfall in the region’s ...
shropshirestar.com/news/west-midlands-retail-footfall-falls-as-heatwaves-change-shopping-norms-brc-data-shows-8790230
Major plan to transform busy Glasgow area in poor condition: A busy Glasgow road in an area that’s in poor condition is to be transformed into a green boulevard ...
heraldscotland.com/news/26263623.major-plan-transform-busy-glasgow-area-poor-condition/
Bodycare to open new Cwmbran store in 2026 after collapse: Bodycare is set to return to the UK high street, confirming the location of 17 new stores that will be ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/26253703.bodycare-open-new-cwmbran-store-2026-collapse/
Bond Street Station - Man 'shut in lift' on Oxford Street: A man has been shut in a lift at Bond Street Station on Oxford Street.
london-now.co.uk/news/26247009.bond-street-station---man-shut-lift-oxford-street/
Sydney’s best new restaurants of the year so far (and 12 more to come): While there have been several high-profile restaurant closures over the past six months ...
smh.com.au/goodfood/sydney-eating-out/sydney-s-best-new-restaurants-of-the-year-so-far-and-12-more-to-come-20260629-p60b2p.html
Oxford Street and Regent Street hit 56C as heatwave turns London into 'cauldron'
standard.co.uk/news/london/temperature-central-london-heatwave-thermal-images-b1287539.html
How does Glasgow city centre rank for shopping in the UK?: Glasgow’s flagship shopping streets face falling footfall despite rising sales ...
heraldscotland.com/news/26199397.glasgow-city-centre-rank-shopping-uk/
