• Alberon (www.alberon.co.uk) :
• Web design, office database systems, etc. Tel: 01865 309673. See banner, top of page
• commun (www.commundesign.com) :
• Eclipse the competition. Web design and build.
  Tel: 01865 724090
• Bespoke dental websites and marketing - The fresh design (www.thefreshuk.com)
• Electric Studio (www.electricstudio.co.uk) :
• Oxford web design & website development company.
  Tel: 0845 054 4764
• Search Engine Marketing Services (www.momentumws.co.uk) :
• Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and Google AdWords (PPC) campaigns that generate more sales for clients in Oxford, London and the Thames Valley.
• Obergine (www.obergine.com):
• Contact Oxford-based web design and digital marketing agency Obergine for all your online business needs.
  Tel: 01865 245777
• Rare Form New Media (www.rareformnewmedia.com):
• Full service marketing provider specialising in web/ecommerce, custom databases, graphic design & more.
• Search Engine Optimisation (www.seoptimise.com) :
• Oxford-based SEOptimise provide Search Engine Marketing services.
• Sparks (www.sparks.co.uk):
• Creative internet consultants. Site design, accessibility audits, content management systems. Specialists in conference websites.
  Tel: 01865 242406

...is no longer available from Daily Information. (Nor is general computer advice or repair - sorry!) Please try the companies in the table at the top of this page or visit our 'Computers For Sale/Help' advert board to find local hire services. Otherwise, you might find the following UK-wide IT and AV rental firms usueful - though be warned: unless your requirements are especially fancy or specific, it will usually be far cheaper to buy the equipment you need than to repeatedly hire it.

• Microrent (est. 1983, computers & AV equipment): 01494 768768
• Skylake Rentals (Southampton-based): 0845 223 4946
• IT-AV Hire (all manner of IT & AV equipment): 0845 205 2050

If on the other hand you are seeking a local AV equipment installation company, you may wish to try this independent local specialist:

Installation Man (commercial plasma screen display, TV, home cinema, hi-fi, aerials, computer networks): 0845 652 9700

Central Oxford

North Oxford

East Oxford

Wood Farm / Headington

 

Central Oxford:

• Oxfordshire Central Library
• Westgate Centre, Oxford OX1 1DJ
  Tel: 01865 815509
  Mon-Thu: 9am-7pm. Fri & Sat: 9am-5.30pm. Closed Sun
  8 long-stay drop-in, 4 short stay drop-in and 4 bookable terminals with access to Internet and Microsoft Office. 2 scanners (bookable). Charge for printouts 20p per A4 sheet, colour/bw. All services are free of charge and no membership is necessary!
• C-Work Cyber Café
• First Floor, New Bailey House, New Inn Hall Street
  Tel: 01865 722044 Fax: 01865 243090
  Mon-Sat 9am-9pm, Sun 9am-7pm
  All manner of services, including: high speed internet access (£1 per 50 minutes), colour (25p per page) and mono (15p per page) laser printing, fax (local: £1 first page, 50p per additional page; overseas: £2/£1; receiving: 50p per page)/photocopying/scanning (50p per page/item), laptop & PC repairs, webpage designing, network & Wi-Fi installation, mobile phone unlocking, airline booking, computer & mobile accessories, toner & cartridge refilling, e-top-ups, Western Union money transfer...
• Links Communication
• 33 High Street, Oxford OX1 4AN
  Tel: 01865 204207 Fax: 01865 640993
  Daily: 10am-9pm
  £1/45 mins. Fax, photocopying, printing (from 20p), link cash machine, Western Union money transfer, also many mobile phone services.
  You can become a member, which may decrease the costs.
• TLS (The Letting Shop)
• 60 High Street (corner of Longwall St), Oxford OX1 4AT
  tel 01865 790609
  Daily: 9.30am-8pm
  Printing: colour 50p, b/w 20p. Coffees £1.20.
  20 mins 50p, 1 hr £1.
  Internet and letting agents. Ingenious!

North Oxford:

• Café Ziggy (formerly Budget Internet)
• 196 Banbury Road, Summertown, Oxford OX2 7BY
  Tel: 01865 515955
  Daily: 9am-late (11pmish)
  £1.50/hr (with budget card: £5 for 5 hours, £10 for 11 hours). Laptops welcome. Hot and cold drinks available.
  Also fax service, Western Union money transfer, DHL point, computer/laptop repairs, free use of web cams, scanners, card readers and CD burners.
• Mail Boxes Etc.
• 266 Banbury Road, Summertown, Oxford OX2 7DL
  Tel: 01865 514655 Fax 01865 514656
  Mon-Fri: 8.30am-6pm. Sat: 9am-5pm.
  £1/10 mins. Min charge £1.
  There is only one machine, so do beware of being caught out. You can print from it. They also offer a postal service.

East Oxford:

• IT Café
• 76 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1JB
  Tel/fax 01865 793220, mob 07919 971947, ibrahim@makki-it.com
  Mon-Fri 10am - 9pm, Sat & Sun 11am - 9pm
  Internet access: £1 per hour. Minimum £1, payable afterwards.
  Printing: 20p b&w, colour £1 per sheet.
  Also faxing (UK only), scanning, laminating and photocopying. See below for details.
  The shop offers PC Repairs, network advice and so on, and there's coffee (from machine) and soft drinks.
• UK Direct
• Cowley Road, opposite James Street
  Tel: 01865 791098
  Mon-Sat: 9am–10pm. Sun: 10am–10pm
  PC internet access: £1 / hour
  Also photocopying and a send/receive fax service. See below for info.
• XWJ Ltd.
• 246 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 1UH (opposite Manzil Park)
  Tel: 01865 242022, xwjltd@hotmail.co.uk
  Mon-Sat: 10am–7pm.
  PC internet access: £1 / hour
  Specialise in phone unlocking, repair, but do faxing, copying, printing and scanning too apparently.
• Mobilink
• 262 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 1UH (just past XWJ, heading east)
  Tel: 01865 204704 Fax: 01865 245330
  Mon-Sat: 10am–9pm.
  PC internet access: £1 / hour
  Mainly phones, but also internet, photocopying and faxing.
• Ufones
• 264 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 1UH (just past Mobilink heading east)
  Tel: 01865 204718 Fax: 01865 245330
  Mon-Sat: 10am–9pm.
  PC internet access: £1/hour
  Photocopying: 15p per copy. Faxing: 50p UK, £1.50 overseas.
  Also phone repairs, sales, etc. Cold soft drinks available.

Wood Farm

• Y@S@I (Yasai) Computers
• 3 Cinnaminta Road (off the Slade), Headington, Oxford OX3 7JB
  Tel: 01865 426102
  Mon - Sat: 9am - 9pm
  Internet: £1/hr
  Printing: 20p/page
  Faxing: 70p/page UK, £2.50(ish)/page overseas
  Photocopying: A4 b/w, 10p.
  10 bookable terminals. Also computer repairs & sales (new and refurbished). Coffee too.

Headington:

• Café Online
• 115 London Road, Headington, Oxford OX3 9HZ (just past the Old High St. junction)
  Tel: 01865 426214
  Open 6am - 12am DAILY
  Internet: £1/hr
  Printing: 15p b/w, 25p colour
  Photocopying: 10p b/w, 25p colour
  Faxing: 75p/page local/national, £1.50/page international
  33 terminals. A4 laminating service. International phone cards & mobile phone top ups. VHS to DVD conversion. Scanning. Cold soft drinks, hot drinks (tea, coffee, capuccino, mocha, latte etc.) & snacks.

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Central Oxford

North/West Oxford

East Oxford

Headington

Price comparison table

 

Please note that some of the walk-in internet venues listed above also do copying and faxing.

Central Oxford:

• Central Library (see above)
• Westgate Centre, Oxford OX1 1DJ
  Tel: 01865 815509 / 01865 721694, oxfordcentral.library@oxfordshire.gov.uk
  Mon-Thu: 9am-7pm. Fri & Sat: 9am-5.30pm

• Faxing to:	first page	thereafter, per page
  UK	£2 landline / £3 other	50p / £1
  Europe	£3	£1.00
  rest of world	£4	£1.50
  via satellite	£10	£8
  Receiving:	£1	£0.50

• Photocopying/printing: b/w photocopy/prints. A4 10p, A3 20p.
• Oxford Print Centre
• 36 Holywell St, Oxford OX1 3SB
  Tel: 01865 240409
  Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm
  Photocopying: A4: b/w 6p on self-service machine. Bulk order machine starts at 8p and gets cheaper the more you want. Colour £1.20 (same applies). A3: b/w 15p. A3: £2 (again, cheaper the more you get).
• Staples
• 14-16 Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HH
  Mon-Fri: 8am-8pm, Sat: 9am-6pm, Sun: 10.30am-4.30pm
  Tel: 08708 306111 Fax: 01865 208171
  Photocopying: single copy and bulk self service. A4: b/w 5p, colour 29p. A3: b/w 10p, colour £1. No discounts on bulk.

If you're seeking to fulfil a large photocopying order rather than get a single page replicated, you could try:

• OxPrint Ltd.
• 18a New Inn Hall St, Oxford OX1 2DW (behind the Clarendon Centre)
  Tel: 01865 245858 Fax: 01865 791437, enquiries@oxprint.co.uk
  Mon-Fri: 10am-5.15pm
  Large volume print shop with various specialisms.
  Minimum charge of £1 + VAT gets you up to 6 b/w copies. Colour is more expensive.
• PressToPrint
• 102 Gloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2DF
  Tel: 01865 240420 Fax: 01865 793240, oxford@presstoprint.co.uk
  Mon-Fri: 8am-5.30pm
  No self-service. Large volume print shop (print from your own computer artwork, cd duplication and design services).

East Oxford (nearest to town first):

• IT Café
• 76 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1JB
  Tel/Fax 01865 793220, mob 07919 971947, ibrahim@makki-it.com
  Mon-Fri 10am - 9pm, Sat & Sun 11am - 9pm
  Photocopying: 10p per sheet
  Faxing: 50p per sheet (UK only)
  Also: scanning £1 per page, laminating £2 per page. All prices for A4.
• Green Print
• 54a Rectory Road, Oxford, OX4 1BW
  Tel: 01865 724276
  Tue-Fri: 11am - 5pm
  Risograph Ink Printing: really good for the environment, no Volatile Organic Compounds etc
  Laser Printing: not quite so good for the environment but better hi-res graphics results.
  Also: paper sales, comb-binding, lamination, cutting and trimming services..
  Email mail [at] oxfordgreenprint.com for prices.
• Cowley Road Post Office @ Costcutters
• 120 Cowley Road (corner of Marston St), Oxford OX4 1JE
  Tel: 01865 245103
  Post office hours: Mon-Sat: 8.45am-5.30pm. Sat: 8:45am-1:00pm. Store hours: 8am-11pm daily
  Photocopying: A4: b/w 10p. (Also drycleaning and money transfer..!)
• UK Direct
• Cowley Road, opposite James Street
  Mon-Sat: 9am–10pm, Sun: 10am–10pm
  Faxing: 50p per page UK, £1 Europe, £1.50 further afield. Also does copying.
• OxfordPrint
• Grosvenor House, 131 Hurst Street, Oxford OX4 1HE
  Tel: 01865 790096 / 468145
  Mon-Fri: 9am-4pm
  Printers of T-shirts, hoodies, mugs etc, also do binding, laminating (A6 - A3), faxing and copyprinting.
  Photocopying: A4 b/w 5p, A4 colour from 20p, A3 colour from 40p.
• Quix
• 166 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 1UE (opposite Tesco)
  Tel: 01865 244410
  7am-11pm daily
  Faxing: within UK first sheet 75p, thereafter 30p per sheet; Photocopying: A4 b/w 10p.
• Parchment Ltd
• Printworks, Crescent Road (up Marsh Road from Cowley Rd), Oxford OX4 2PB
  Tel: 01865 747547
  Mon-Fri: 7.30am-6pm
  Photocopying: A4: b/w 5p, colour 40p. A3: colour £1.30. Faxing: have machine, will fax (please call to enquire).
• The Print Shop
• 86 The Parade, Rose Hill, Oxford OX4 4HX
  Tel: 01865 777148
  Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm
  Photocopying: A4: b/w 10p (cheaper the more you order - eg. 5p per copy if 100 copies), colour 60p. A3: b/w 15p (10p if 100 copies), colour £1.20.
• Maxprint
• 19 Chiltern Busines Centre/Garsington Rd (1st exit on right up Garsington Rd once past Eastern Bypass roundabout), Oxford OX4 6NG
  Tel: 01865 770004
  Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm
  Photocopying: A4: b/w 8p (5p if 100 copies), colour £1.20 (60p if 100 copies). A3: b/w 15p (10p if 100), colour £2 (70p if 500+).

Headington (nearest to town first):

• Oxford Brookes University Print Unit
• Gipsy Lane Campus, Oxford OX3 0BP
  Tel: 01865 483065
  Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm
  Photocopying: A4: b/w 5p (6p double-sided); colour 25p (50p double). A3: colour 45p (90p double). LARGER SIZES (colour or b/w are same price): A2 £6, A1 £10, A0 £20 (cheaper for students).
• Mailboxes Etc.
• 94 London Road, Oxford OX3 9FN
  Tel: 01865 741729
  Mon-Fri: 8.30am-6pm, Sat: 9am-5pm
  Photocopying: A4: b/w 7p (or 6p if 100 copies), colour 90p (40p if 100). A3: b/w 12p (10p if 100), colour £1.80 (80p if 100).
• Temple Bookbinders
• 12 Stephen Road, OX3 9AY
  Tel: 01865 451940
  Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm
  Photocopying: A4 b/w 9p, colour 21p; A3 b/w 18p, colour 42p.
• Crown Group Newsagent
• 99 London Road, OX3 9AE
  Tel: 01865 762659
  Mon-Fri: 6am-7pm, Sun: 6am-1pm
  Photocopying: A4 b/w 10p
• Leopard Press
• 12 Windmill Road, Oxford OX3 7BX
  Tel: 01865 763626
  Mon-Sat: 9am-5.30pm
  Photocopying: A4: b/w 10p, colour £1. A3: b/w 20p, colour £2. Bulk discounts available. Plan copies too.
• Café Online
• 115 London Road. See listing under 'Walk-In Internet', above.
• Oxford Design & Photographic
• 122A London Road, Oxford OX3 9ED
  Tel: 01865 769606
  Mon-Fri: 9am-5.30pm, Sat: 9am-1pm
  Photocopying: A4: b/w 10p, colour £1. A3: b/w 20p, colour £2. Also single or double sided printing from artwork or disk; collation and stapling.
• Headington Library
• North Place (off Old High St), Oxford OX3 9HY
  Tel: 01865 762867
  Mon, Wed: 9.15am-1pm; Tue, Thu: 9.15am-7pm; Fri: 9.15am-5pm; Sat: 9am-4.30pm
  Photocopying: A4: b/w 10p, A3: b/w 20p.
• Y@S@I (Yasai) Computers
• Wood Farm. See full details under Internet above.

North Oxford (nearest to town first):

• Mailboxes Etc.
• 266 Banbury Road, Summertown, Oxford OX2 7DL
  Tel: 01865 514655
  Mon-Fri: 8.30am-6pm, Sat: 9am-5pm
  Photocopying: see above, in Mailboxes listing under 'Headington'.

West Oxford (nearest to town first):

• Kall Kwik (formerly Gillett Press)
• Unit 10, Oxford Business Centre, Osney Lane, Oxford OX1 1TB
  Tel: 01865 791003
  Mon-Fri: 9am-5.30pm
  Photocopying: A4: b/w 9p (7p if 100), colour £1.20 (52p if 100). A3: double the b/w prices. Also posters, mailings, banners graphic design, litho, etc.
• Data Print
• West Way, Botley, Oxford OX2 0JB
  Tel: 01865 243624
  Mon-Fri: 8.30am-5pm
  Photcopying: A4: b/w 12p (7p if 100 copies), colour 70p (45p if 100 copies). A3: b/w 20p (12p if 100 copies), colour £1.20 (65p if 100 copies).

	TLS	Internet Cafe	Central Library	Budget Internet	Café Reach
Minimum Charge	£1	£1	50p in tokens	90p	£1
Hourly Rate	£1	£2	£3 in tokens	90p	£1
Concessions	none	Students,OAPs Benefits 99p/hr	none	none
Printing: black & white	20p	25p	20p	20p	10p
Printing: colour	50p	£1.50	20p	50p	50p - £3
Download to disc	not sure	yes	yes (discs £1)	yes (CD/floppy)	yes
Help	no	yes	no	yes	yes
Scanning	not sure	£2	none	yes	yes
Camera	not sure	free use	none	yes
Fax (send): national	£1 then 60p	£1.50 then £1	£2 then 50p	£1 then 50p	50p
Fax (send): international	£1.20-£2, then 80p - £1.20	£2.50 then £2	£3-£5 then £1-£1.50	£2 then £1	£2
Other Services	Copying 10p			Faxes received, 50p; A4 lamination, £1.25; A4 photocopying, 10p

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Printer's ink is apparently the third most expensive liquid in the world by weight. You can save money, and more importantly, the planet, by refilling your printer cartridges at shops such as:

• CartridgeWorld
• 106, London Road, Headington, Oxford OX3 9AJ
  Tel/Fax 01865 764454 / cwoxford[@]cartridgeworld.co.uk