Press Releases

New domestic research shows Oxfordshire benefits from loyal visitor base and highlights opportunities for future growth

2 September 2026 – Experience Oxfordshire’s latest visitor research reveals strong repeat visitation, positive perceptions of the county and significant…

Experience more of Oxford with the new ‘Oxford Beyond the Dreaming Spires Walking Tour’

28 July 2026 – This summer Oxford Official Walking Tours looks forward to taking visitors and residents beyond Oxford’s iconic…

Experience Oxfordshire expands Board expertise with transport sector appointment

23 July 2026 – The Chair of Experience Oxfordshire, Stuart Crook, together with the organisation’s Board of Directors and Trustees,…

Oxfordshire visitor economy businesses report mixed outlook amid economic uncertainty

20 May 2026 – Businesses across Oxfordshire’s visitor economy are reporting a mixed trading picture, according to the latest annual…

Experience Oxfordshire announces new Board appointment

9 April 2026 – The Chair of Experience Oxfordshire, Stuart Crook, and his fellow Board Directors and Trustees are delighted…

Experience Oxfordshire Ambassador partnership recognised as vital asset in county’s visitor economy growth agenda

2 April 2026 – Experience Oxfordshire Ambassador partners gathered at The Store, Oxford to celebrate the power of the partnership…

Spring into summer with an Oxford Official Walking Tour!

26 March 2026 – As the days become longer thoughts and resolutions turn to being outside and enjoying new experiences….

Experience Oxfordshire and Activate Learning showcase talent pipeline to visitor economy operators at English Tourism Week Hospitality Lunch

20 March 2026 – Celebrating the power of the visitor economy, top representatives from across the county’s hospitality and tourism…

Oxfordshire MPs signal support for transport, skills and tourism growth in Visitor Economy Roundtable

27 February 2026 – Nearly twenty months on from their arrival as newly elected Liberal Democrat MPs, Calum Miller MP…

Experience Oxfordshire’s Cultural Platform takes a deep dive into the world of live events

19 January 2026 – Attendees were offered a fascinating insight into the world of live events when President of RG…

Experience Oxfordshire celebrates Christmas: a season of light, tradition and timeless charm

4 December 2025 – The festive season in Oxfordshire has long been a cherished tradition and this year Experience Oxfordshire, the…

Experience Oxfordshire Venues raises the county’s profile with new Venues Guide and global promotion

3 November 2025 – The events sector contributes £61.6 billion to the UK economy and, with its influence on the…

Experience Oxfordshire reports increased visitor spend reflecting a resilient, productive visitor economy

4 September 2025 – Figures released this week by Experience Oxfordshire, the county’s Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP) and destination management organisation…

Experience Oxfordshire announces the Bodleian Libraries as Ambassador Partner

19 August 2025 – The Bodleian Libraries, arguably the heart of the University of Oxford, have long been a draw…

Experience Oxfordshire Survey shows Oxfordshire residents value tourism but voice concerns relating to infrastructure and public spaces

28 July 2025 – Findings released by Experience Oxfordshire, from their bi-annual survey of Oxfordshire residents, indicate a strong appreciation…

Experience Oxfordshire survey shows the county ranks highly with its visitors

22 July 2025 – At the start of the summer holiday season the results of a recent survey carried out…

Experience Oxfordshire Venues converts more business events enquiries into confirmed bookings for Oxfordshire

29 May 2025 –Experience Oxfordshire Venues’ focus on growing the county’s share of the lucrative, global, business visits, meetings, incentives, conferences,…

Experience Oxfordshire survey shows complex business landscape for visitor economy operators

20 May 2025 – As businesses get ready to make the most of the schools’ half-term holiday and approaching summer season,…

Experience Oxfordshire Ambassador Partnership commended for its investment, innovation and collaborative support of the county’s visitor economy

3 April 2025 – Experience Oxfordshire Board members and Trustees joined Ambassador Partners and supporters of the destination management organisation…

Experience Oxfordshire showcases the power of the county’s visitor economy during English Tourism Week 2025

24 March 2025 – Experience Oxfordshire, the county’s official Local Visitor Economy Partnership and destination management organisation, embraced English Tourism…

Experience Oxfordshire celebrates English Tourism Week by connecting businesses with talent at Activate Learning Hospitality Lunch

21 March 2025 – VisitEngland’s annual English Tourism Week is an awareness raising campaign highlighting a sector supporting people and…