Cambridge has opened a decisive lead over its rival Oxford in creating more jobs, providing a road map for other cities seeking to replicate the work Britain’s top two university towns deliver in ...

Students walk on High Street through Oxford University in February 2025. The British government is working to turn the region comprising Oxford University and Cambridge University into a high-tech ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has unveiled a series of measures aimed at boosting the so-called Oxford-Cambridge Arc as Europe’s Silicon Valley. She said Oxford and Cambridge offer huge economic potential ...

In England, football is not used to second billing. The game is so dominant that, in many areas of the country, it’s not just the most popular sport, but probably the most significant cultural force.

Cambridge and Oxford are places that scholars around the world have a fondness for. Scholar or not, these two spaces of high academia are revered as landmarks for all to see. Regardless of whether you ...

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Cambridge and Oxford have been in a centuries-long competition as England's top two universities — but I've always felt that seeing one is enough. The big question is: Which one? For years, I've had ...

Rain threw wavering curtains across the arches of Putney Bridge as the two crews moved out and headed up the Thames. No Oxford crew had won since 1923, and because this one was rated as no better than ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Oxford won the 163rd University boat race on Sunday, beating Cambridge by more than a length in one of the longest running competitions in world sport. The Oxford crew were ...