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15-minutes of fame: the legacy of Oxford’s 15-minute city protests

Oxford City Council approved their Local Plan to make Oxford a 15-minute city on 14th September 2022. In response, conspiracy theorists organised a mass protest. With some of the new traffic regulations now in place, it’s time for a deep dive into the conspiracist movement and its sunset legacy in Oxford.

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15-minutes of fame: the legacy of Oxford’s 15-minute city protests

£17,000 on grass, redacted files, and 250,000 parcels: Cherwell’s 2025 FOI review

Is the future of student protest set in stone?

Intoxtigation 2025: The good, the bad, and the Balliol bar

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