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Here we share news and views on both the local letting market in & around Oxfordshire and all planned and recent legislation.


Nigella wins! TV Chef voted as Oxfordshire’s Best Ever Flatmate

Strong support from women voters secures the glamorous TV chef the winning prize


TV chef Nigella Lawson has been chosen people’s ideal flatmate in a poll to celebrate the 40th birthday of Oxfordshire letting agent, Finders Keepers. In a survey of Oxfordshire’s most famous residents, past and present Nigella won 25.1% of the vote with Albert Einstein second and Winston Churchill third. Over 1947 votes were cast and the public could choose from a shortlist of 12 famous Oxfordshire residents and ex-residents or nominate their own.  
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Best Flatmate winners – who has won the £2000??

After 1947 votes.

After hours of reading all the comments.

We have our winners.
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Who is going to win the Best Flatmate Competition?

Will it be Winston? Oscar or Nigella? Agatha or Boris? Will it be…
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Witney supporting local horsetrials

Witney Office have been delighted to sponsor two local horsetrials recently, The Elmwood Equestrian Horsetrials in Bampton and The Ascott-under-Wychwood Horse Trials at Crown Farm. Our new banners and boards were on display, and any concerns that the bright new colours of our logo would upset the horses were unfounded!

Development of the Radcliffe Infirmary

Thanks to our corporate membership of the Oxford Preservation Trust I was invited to a private tour of the former Radcliffe Hospital development which is one of the most significant building projects the University of Oxford has undertaken for more than a century. 

This 10-acre site in central Oxford between the Woodstock Road, Walton Street and Green Templeton College, is the last remaining large plot of land available for development in the historic heart of the city.
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Who is winning the Best Ever Oxfordshire Flatmate??

We’re well and truly up and running.

7 days into the competition and we’ve had over 600 entries 
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Breakfast with Bob and watching the Mini being born

Bob Diamond presenting the Premiership trophy to John Terry in years gone by

Had an interesting day yesterday. Started with breakfast at 7.30 am with Bob Diamond Chief Executive of Barclays Bank at Blenheim Palace.  Not just me of course, but a select number of invited commercial customers ranging from college bursars to local architects to farmers and accountants.   
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