Oxfordshire | Archive | 2007 | November
A service helping children with mental health problems in Oxfordshire has been shortlisted for a national award. more...
A businessman has stepped in to help tackle street theft in Bicester. more...
Tycoon Sir Richard Branson has been voted the South East's ultimate business icon. more...
School children could one day be swapping all their books for a single computer, according to the boss of a hi-tech Oxfordshire firm. more...
Cyclox hosted Cycling for the Climate, a major national conference, on Saturday. The cycling Lord Mayor of Oxford, John Tanner, opened the conference of 100 delegates, who had arrived by bus and Brompton from all over the UK. more...
A GOOD Samaritan suffered a fractured skull after coming to the aid of a teenager being attacked in Didcot. more...
A GOOD Samaritan suffered a fractured skull after coming to the aid of a teenager being attacked in Didcot. more...
A GOOD Samaritan suffered a fractured skull after coming to the aid of a teenager being attacked in Didcot. more...
A good Samaritan suffered a fractured skull after coming to the aid of a teenager being attacked in Didcot. more...
Schools are the heart of our communities and so today we cannot begin to imagine the grief being felt by pupils, parents and teachers associated with Henry Box School in Witney. more...
Oxford's "recycling revolution" has been the talk of the city since it began this time last year. more...
Sport Italia Hellenic League Milton Utd 5, North Leigh 1 A hat-trick from Adam Bailey sent North Leigh crashing to their second Premier Division defeat of the campaign on Saturday and propelled Milton to sixth place. more...
A BID by the Thames Valley Farmers Market Co-operative to get consent for street signs promoting the monthly markets in Witney goes before today's meeting of West Oxfordshire District Council's lowlands planning sub-committee. more...
POLICE have launched an investigation after the discovery of a woman's body in the village of Chilson, near Chipping Norton. more...
A 17-year-old youth was found in a Witney car park with facial injuries following a fight. more...
A MAN has been arrested in connection with the unexplained death of a 53-year-old woman from Chilson, near Chipping Norton. more...
PROMPT action by Witney's fire crews has saved production of the town's annual pantomime. more...
THE pupil who lost his life in a road accident in Witney has been praised as a gentle boy who had a sense of humour and fun. more...
A BID by the Thames Valley Farmers Market Co-operative to get consent for street signs promoting the monthly markets in Witney goes before today's meeting of West Oxfordshire District Council's lowlands planning sub-committee. more...
CHILDREN and teachers returned to Henry Box School, in Witney, in mourning today after a double road death tragedy. more...
POLICE have launched an investigation after the discovery of a woman's body in the village of Chilson, near Chipping Norton. more...
A VEHICLE was involved in an accident on the A4095 between Brize Norton and Bampton last night. more...
LESS than three weeks after a village shop closed, the doors have reopened after a 'fantastic' community effort. more...
A NIGHT of a thousand candles will begin Woodstock's countdown to Christmas. more...
A 17-year-old youth was found in a Witney car park with facial injuries following a fight. more...
A MAN has been arrested in connection with the unexplained death of a 53-year-old woman from Chilson, near Chipping Norton. more...
PROMPT action by Witney's fire crews has saved production of the town's annual pantomime. more...
THE pupil who lost his life in a road accident in Witney has been praised as a gentle boy who had a sense of humour and fun. more...
City of Oxford picked up a point in a 2-2 draw at Reading 2nd in Trysports 3 Counties League Premier 1. more...
Oxford Hawks were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Wimbledon in the Women's South Clubs' League Division 1. more...
Rover Oxford were no match for Nottingham Highfields as they slipped to a 4-0 home defeat in the Slazenger England Women's League North Division. more...
Holders Banbury produced a five-goal show in the second half to thrash Bristol 5-0 and move into the last 16 of the EH Harrod UK Trophy. more...
Substitute Dan Smyth hit a four-timer as Rover Oxford returned to winning ways with a thumping 5-2 victory at bottom side City of Portsmouth in South League Premier Division 2. more...
After months of undercover work, taking notes and examining all data collected, I have come to the conclusion that if suddenly cars stopped entering Sainsbury's at Heyford Hill, Oxford, those trying to get out on to the roundabout wouldn't succeed. more...
Whoever designed the traffic lights in the centre of Headington, Oxford? more...
So, on the issue of road charges at least, even the Tories are now to the left of the New Labour Government. more...
My wife, who is disabled and in a wheelchair, and I were at Templars Square at Cowley, Oxford, waiting for the No 10 Stagecoach bus to Wood Farm on Monday, November 5. more...
This was a memorable day for all the children involved, writes Sahand Parvizi. more...
Status Quo will attract full houses for their two performances at the New Theatre, Oxford, this week. more...
The diamond wedding anniversary of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh tomorrow will bring back happy memories for Douglas Higgins. more...
NORWEGIAN driver Petter Solberg finished in fifth place for Banbury's Subaru World Rally Team on the Rally Ireland. more...
WILL Bratt, of Adderbury, third placed finisher in this year's Formula Renault UK Championship, joined the cream of national motor racing talent in London on Saturday evening, as part of the British Touring Car Championship's 2007 TOCA Night of Champions. more...
NORWEGIAN driver Petter Solberg finished in fifth place for Banbury's Subaru World Rally Team on the Rally Ireland. more...
WILL Bratt, of Adderbury, third placed finisher in this year's Formula Renault UK Championship, joined the cream of national motor racing talent in London on Saturday evening, as part of the British Touring Car Championship's 2007 TOCA Night of Champions. more...
LONG queues built up on the M40 this afternoon after a lorry overturned near the Cherwell Valley Services at Ardley. more...
LONG queues built up on the M40 this afternoon after a lorry overturned near the Cherwell Valley Services at Ardley. more...
LONG queues built up on the M40 this afternoon after a lorry overturned near the Cherwell Valley Services at Ardley. more...
A CORONER is appealing for help from people in Oxfordshire to trace the family of a man found dead in Poole. more...
A CORONER is appealing for help from people in Oxfordshire to trace the family of a man found dead in Poole. more...
A CORONER is appealing for help from people in Oxfordshire to trace the family of a man found dead in Poole. more...
A NEW Year's Eve party will be held at Exeter Hall, Kidlington, in aid of the British Red Cross. more...
A BID by the Thames Valley Farmers Market Co-operative to get consent for street signs promoting the monthly markets in Witney goes before today's meeting of West Oxfordshire District Council's lowlands planning sub-committee. more...
THE annual Fairtrade fair will take place at Exeter Hall, Kidlington, on Saturday, December 1. more...
A CHILDREN'S centre which supports families with children under five could be set up in Wallingford. more...
WORK is due to start today on a temporary car park to provide 250 long-stay spaces off Woodford Way, Witney. more...
An 11th-hour attempt to stop Oxford University building a giant book depository in Osney Mead will be launched today. more...
MORE businesses need to get behind the Cowley Road Carnival, in Oxford, so next year's event can have a real 'wow factor'. more...
CHILDREN and teachers returned to a Witney school in mourning today after a double road death tragedy. more...
POLICE have launched an investigation after the discovery of a woman's body in the village of Chilson, near Chipping Norton. more...
OXFORD City Council has been described as "Scrooge-like" after it was revealed no celebrities had been approached to switch on this year's Christmas lights. more...
THE battle to win the hearts and minds of recycling cynics in Oxford has been won, according to the woman in charge of the city's waste "revolution". more...
ONE year after Oxford's "recycling revolution" started, people across the city say they are desperate for a return to weekly rubbish collections. more...
LONG queues built up on the M40 this afternoon after a lorry overturned near the Cherwell Valley Services at Ardley. more...
LONG queues built up on the M40 this afternoon after a lorry overturned near the Cherwell Valley Services at Ardley. more...
LONG queues built up on the M40 this afternoon after a lorry overturned near the Cherwell Valley Services at Ardley. more...
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a car fire in East Oxford late last night. more...
A RALLY is being held tomorrow calling on the Oxford Union to cancel the invitation of the BNP leader and a Holocaust denier to speak at an event next week. more...
TWO men have been charged with stealing lead from the roof of the Fox and Hounds pub, Oxford. more...
A 17-year-old youth was found in a Witney car park with facial injuries following a fight. more...
PROMPT action by Witney's fire crews has saved production of the town's annual pantomime. more...
A MAN has been arrested in connection with the unexplained death of a 53-year-old woman from Chilson, near Chipping Norton. more...
A CORONER is appealing for help from people in Oxfordshire to trace the family of a man found dead in Poole. more...
A CORONER is appealing for help from people in Oxfordshire to trace the family of a man found dead in Poole. more...
A CORONER is appealing for help from people in Oxfordshire to trace the family of a man found dead in Poole. more...
A HEROIN addict and his partner have been ordered out of their home. more...
The Bodleian Library's plan for a £29m book depository in West Oxford has been rejected. more...
A ROBBER wearing a ski mask stole hundreds of pounds from a service station. more...
A GOOD Samaritan suffered a fractured skull after coming to the aid of a teenager being attacked in Didcot. more...
THE pupil who lost his life in a road accident in Witney has been praised as a gentle boy who had a sense of humour and fun. more...
A CHILDREN'S centre which supports families with children under five could be set up in Wallingford. more...
A BID by the Thames Valley Farmers Market Co-operative to get consent for street signs promoting the monthly markets in Witney goes before today's meeting of West Oxfordshire District Council's lowlands planning sub-committee. more...
POLICE have launched an investigation after the discovery of a woman's body in the village of Chilson, near Chipping Norton. more...
A 17-year-old youth was found in a Witney car park with facial injuries following a fight. more...
A MAN has been arrested in connection with the unexplained death of a 53-year-old woman from Chilson, near Chipping Norton. more...
PROMPT action by Witney's fire crews has saved production of the town's annual pantomime. more...
THE pupil who lost his life in a road accident in Witney has been praised as a gentle boy who had a sense of humour and fun. more...
LONG queues built up on the M40 this afternoon after a lorry overturned near the Cherwell Valley Services at Ardley. more...
LONG queues built up on the M40 this afternoon after a lorry overturned near the Cherwell Valley Services at Ardley. more...
LONG queues built up on the M40 this afternoon after a lorry overturned near the Cherwell Valley Services at Ardley. more...
A CORONER is appealing for help from people in Oxfordshire to trace the family of a man found dead in Poole. more...
A CORONER is appealing for help from people in Oxfordshire to trace the family of a man found dead in Poole. more...
A CORONER is appealing for help from people in Oxfordshire to trace the family of a man found dead in Poole. more...
A CHILDREN'S centre which supports families with children under five could be set up in Wallingford. more...
A GOOD Samaritan suffered a fractured skull after coming to the aid of a teenager being attacked in Didcot. more...
A GOOD Samaritan suffered a fractured skull after coming to the aid of a teenager being attacked in Didcot. more...
Abingdon United boss Andy Slater says his side face a stern test of their recent form when they host high-fliers Bridgwater in Division 1 South & West on Tuesday. more...
Young Emily Nowland caused a sensation when playing for newly-promoted Section 1 side Gladiators Social Club A against powerful Premier opponents Shelley Arms D in the Greene King ODDA Winter League. more...
There was a shock as third-placed Shears lost 5-4 away to derby rivals Goodlake in the Oxfordshire Super League. more...
Paul Cohen and Natalie Creed made it a night for first-time winners when taking the major singles honours at the Greene King-sponsored ODDA's Summer League finals at Rover Cowley. more...
THE battle to win the hearts and minds of recycling cynics in Oxford has been won, according to the woman in charge of the city's waste "revolution". more...
One year after Oxford's "recycling revolution" started, people across the city say they are desperate for a return to weekly rubbish collections. more...
Children and teachers returned to a Witney school in mourning today after a double road death tragedy. more...
Hard-up Oxford City Council has been described as "Scrooge-like" after it was revealed no celebrities had been approached to switch on this year's Christmas lights. more...
Motorists travelling on the M40 near Bicester this morning experienced severe delays after a car collided with the central reservation. more...
Firefighters were called to a car fire in East Oxford late last night. more...
A vehicle was involved in an accident on the northbound carriageway of the A4095 between Brize Norton and Bampton in West Oxfordshire last night. more...
A rally is being held tomorrow calling on the Oxford Union to cancel the invitation of the BNP leader and a Holocaust denier to speak at an event next week. more...
Two men have been charged with stealing lead from a pub roof. more...
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh celebrate 60 years of marriage tomorrow - and 'diamond' couples from around Oxfordshire will be celebrating with them. more...
It a regular Saturday night in Oxford.The Cowley Road was spilling over with drunken revellers and the city was awash with merriment. But in St Clement's Churchyard, around 50 people - including myself - were experiencing the grittier side of life for the 2007 Oxford Sleepout. more...
No date has yet been set for the start of refurbishment work on a famous Oxford pub devastated in a blaze. more...
New council homes could be built in Oxfordshire in a bid to combat the county's chronic housing crisis. more...
Outspoken TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson is disturbing the peace of school libraries across the country under a scheme to encourage more boys to read books. more...
A mum-of-three was so worried about children's road safety she signed up to teach them cycling skills. more...
Oxford cycle pressure group Cyclox hosted a major national conference at Cheney School in Headington on Saturday. more...
A heroin addict and his partner were ordered out of their home yesterday. more...
The ten decision-makers who will vote on whether the controversial Peers Academy in Oxford gets the go-ahead have been told they must visit one that is already up-and-running. more...
A new dentist practice in Oxford has been refused funding to look after NHS patients. more...
Dozens of families in Oxfordshire are set to endure a second Christmas without the money they lost following the collapse of a festive hamper scheme. more...
The Bodleian Library's plan for a £29m book depository in West Oxford has been rejected. more...
A robber wearing a ski mask stole hundreds of pounds from a service station. more...
Pop singer Kate Bush has offered to pay for an Oxford choir which sang with her on a film soundtrack to go to the movie when it is released. more...
A man has been arrested and bailed over the unexplained death of 53-year-old parish council clerk Patricia Owens. more...
Henley Hawks are closer to relegation than promotion after a 19-3 defeat at Blackheath inb National 2. more...
Chinnor crashed out of the EDF Energy Intermediate Cup at the second round stage after a 13-10 defeat at Cheltenham. more...
Chipping Norton's director of rugby Andy Dawson was pleased with another victory for his side. more...
Chipping Norton maintained their 100 per cent record by edging out hosts Grove in the EDF Energy Senior Vase. more...
AEA Technology 110 BMW 2961 Electrocomponents 221.5 Nationwide Accident Repair 137.5 Oxford Biomedica 28.75 Oxford Catalyst 154 Oxford Instruments 220.5 Reed Elsevier 591.75 RM 195.25 RPS Group 337 more...
AEA Technology 110 BMW 2921 Electrocomponents 212.5 Nationwide Accident Repair 139.5 Oxford Biomedica 28.75 Oxford Catalyst 151.5 Oxford Instruments 219.5 Reed Elsevier 575.25 RM 188 RPS Group 335 more...
NORWEGIAN driver Petter Solberg finished in fifth place for Banbury's Subaru World Rally Team on the Rally Ireland. more...
WILL Bratt, of Adderbury, third placed finisher in this year's Formula Renault UK Championship, joined the cream of national motor racing talent in London on Saturday evening, as part of the British Touring Car Championship's 2007 TOCA Night of Champions. more...
NORWEGIAN driver Petter Solberg finished in fifth place for Banbury's Subaru World Rally Team on the Rally Ireland. more...
WILL Bratt, of Adderbury, third placed finisher in this year's Formula Renault UK Championship, joined the cream of national motor racing talent in London on Saturday evening, as part of the British Touring Car Championship's 2007 TOCA Night of Champions. more...
OXFORD United man-of-the-match Billy Turley backed Rob Duffy after the striker was sent-off just 20 seconds after coming off the bench in Saturday's 0-0 draw with Ebbsfleet. more...
Sixteen-year-old Declan Benjamin (pictured) has spoken of his delight at being the second youngest first-team player in Oxford United's history. more...
A CHILDREN'S centre which supports families with children under five could be set up in Wallingford. more...
A CHILDREN'S centre which supports families with children under five could be set up in Wallingford. more...
A CHILDREN'S centre which supports families with children under five could be set up in Wallingford. more...
A teenager was found badly beaten in a Witney car park following a brawl between two groups of youths. more...
A pensioner who died in a car crash has a permanent memorial, at Witney's Windrush Leisure Centre. more...
The pupil who lost his life in a road accident in Witney has been praised as a gentle boy who had a sense of humour and fun. more...
A GOOD Samaritan suffered a fractured skull after coming to the aid of a teenager being attacked in Didcot. more...
ROD and Rosalie James don't know how many children they have fostered over the years. more...
A MAN was surprised to receive an invitation to come to his doctor's surgery - for a test offered only to women. more...
A CALL for mince pies - and lots of them - has gone out from Wallingford School so they can be served in the intervals of the Christmas production of the musical Grease between December 12 and 15 and raise money for school funds. more...
A NEW hard-hitting initiative aimed at reducing the number of young drivers killed on Northamptonshire's roads was launched on Tuesday. more...
LONG queues built up on the M40 this afternoon after a lorry overturned near the Cherwell Valley Services at Ardley. more...
THE Chipping Norton Area Neighbourhood Action Group is holding an open evening for any volunteers interested in joining the group. more...
A CORONER is appealing for help from people in Oxfordshire to trace the family of a man found dead in Poole. more...
AN ARTIST'S exhibition has been inspired by the urban surroundings of New York. more...
NORWEGIAN driver Petter Solberg finished in fifth place for Banbury's Subaru World Rally Team on the Rally Ireland. more...
WILL Bratt, of Adderbury, third placed finisher in this year's Formula Renault UK Championship, joined the cream of national motor racing talent in London on Saturday evening, as part of the British Touring Car Championship's 2007 TOCA Night of Champions. more...
A NEW hard-hitting initiative aimed at reducing the number of young drivers killed on Northamptonshire's roads was launched on Tuesday. more...
LONG queues built up on the M40 this afternoon after a lorry overturned near the Cherwell Valley Services at Ardley. more...
A CORONER is appealing for help from people in Oxfordshire to trace the family of a man found dead in Poole. more...
A MOTHER-of-three was so worried about children's road safety she signed up to teach them cycling skills. more...
BROWNIES in Bicester are getting a lesson in how to keep burglars at bay from Thames Valley Police. more...
A teenager was found badly beaten in a Witney car park following a brawl between two groups of youths. more...
The 10 decision-makers who will vote on whether the controversial Peers Academy in Oxford gets the go-ahead have been told they must visit one that is already up-and-running. more...
Two men have been charged with stealing lead from a pub roof. more...
A businessman has stepped in to help tackle street theft in Bicester. more...
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh celebrate 60 years of marriage tomorrow - and 'diamond' couples from around Oxfordshire will be celebrating with them. more...
A service helping children with mental health problems in Oxfordshire has been shortlisted for a national award. more...
A new dentist practice in Oxford has been refused funding to look after NHS patients. more...
Dozens of families in Oxfordshire are set to endure a second Christmas without the money they lost following the collapse of a festive hamper scheme. more...
A good Samaritan suffered a fractured skull after coming to the aid of a teenager being attacked in Didcot. more...
It a regular Saturday night in Oxford.The Cowley Road was spilling over with drunken revellers and the city was awash with merriment. But in St Clement's Churchyard, around 50 people - including myself - were experiencing the grittier side of life for the 2007 Oxford Sleepout. more...
The Bodleian Library's plan for a £29m book depository in West Oxford has been rejected. more...
A pensioner who died in a car crash has a permanent memorial, at Witney's Windrush Leisure Centre. more...
A robber wearing a ski mask stole hundreds of pounds from a service station. more...
No date has yet been set for the start of refurbishment work on a famous Oxford pub devastated in a blaze. more...
New council homes could be built in Oxfordshire in a bid to combat the county's chronic housing crisis. more...
Outspoken TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson is disturbing the peace of school libraries across the country under a scheme to encourage more boys to read books. more...
Grief-stricken families who lost relatives and loved ones on Oxfordshire's roads came together to remember their losses at a special commemorative service. more...
The pupil who lost his life in a road accident in Witney has been praised as a gentle boy who had a sense of humour and fun. more...
A mum-of-three was so worried about children's road safety she signed up to teach them cycling skills. more...
Pop singer Kate Bush has offered to pay for an Oxford choir which sang with her on a film soundtrack to go to the movie when it is released. more...
Oxford cycle pressure group Cyclox hosted a major national conference at Cheney School in Headington on Saturday. more...
Oxford City Council has come up with two new penny-pinching ideas to save the authority more money. more...
A heroin addict and his partner were ordered out of their home yesterday. more...
A man has been arrested and bailed over the unexplained death of 53-year-old parish council clerk Patricia Owens. more...
A controversial Oxford Union debate involving the BNP's leader and a Holocaust denier could be cancelled. more...
Motorists travelling on the M40 near Bicester this morning experienced severe delays after a car collided with the central reservation. more...
Firefighters were called to a car fire in East Oxford late last night. more...
A vehicle was involved in an accident on the northbound carriageway of the A4095 between Brize Norton and Bampton in West Oxfordshire last night. more...
A rally is being held tomorrow calling on the Oxford Union to cancel the invitation of the BNP leader and a Holocaust denier to speak at an event next week. more...
Young Emily Nowland caused a sensation when playing for newly-promoted Section 1 side Gladiators Social Club A against powerful Premier opponents Shelley Arms D in the Greene King ODDA Winter League. more...
There was a shock as third-placed Shears lost 5-4 away to derby rivals Goodlake in the Oxfordshire Super League. more...
Paul Cohen and Natalie Creed made it a night for first-time winners when taking the major singles honours at the Greene King-sponsored ODDA's Summer League finals at Rover Cowley. more...
A RALLY is being held tomorrow calling on the Oxford Union to cancel the invitation of the BNP leader and a Holocaust denier to speak at an event next week. more...
A NEW hard-hitting initiative aimed at reducing the number of young drivers killed on Northamptonshire's roads was launched on Tuesday. more...
School children could one day be swapping all their books for a single computer, according to the boss of a hi-tech Oxfordshire firm. more...
A MAN has been arrested in connection with the unexplained death of a 53-year-old woman from Chilson, near Chipping Norton. more...
Tycoon Sir Richard Branson has been voted the South East's ultimate business icon. more...
PROMPT action by Witney's fire crews has saved production of the town's annual pantomime. more...
LONG queues built up on the M40 this afternoon after a lorry overturned near the Cherwell Valley Services at Ardley. more...
The Bodleian Library's plan for a £29m book depository in West Oxford has been rejected. more...
THE Chipping Norton Area Neighbourhood Action Group is holding an open evening for any volunteers interested in joining the group. more...
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a car fire in East Oxford late last night. more...
A ROBBER wearing a ski mask stole hundreds of pounds from a service station. more...
A GOOD Samaritan suffered a fractured skull after coming to the aid of a teenager being attacked in Didcot. more...
A CORONER is appealing for help from people in Oxfordshire to trace the family of a man found dead in Poole. more...
THE pupil who lost his life in a road accident in Witney has been praised as a gentle boy who had a sense of humour and fun. more...
A MAN who died in a car crash has a permanent memorial, at Witney's Windrush Leisure Centre. more...
THE branch of the Elvis Presley Fan Club will host a charity dance in aid of Helen and Douglas House Hospices tomorrow. more...
OUTSPOKEN TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson is disturbing the peace of school libraries across the country under a scheme to encourage more boys to read books. more...
HUNDREDS of people turned out for a Christmas fair in Oxford to promote human rights and environmental issues. more...
OXFORD City Council has been described as "Scrooge-like" after it was revealed no celebrities had been approached to switch on this year's Christmas lights. more...
NEW council homes could be built in Oxfordshire in a bid to combat the county's chronic housing crisis. more...
CHILDREN and teachers returned to a Witney school in mourning today after a double road death tragedy. more...
THE battle to win the hearts and minds of recycling cynics in Oxford has been won, according to the woman in charge of the city's waste "revolution". more...
ONE year after Oxford's "recycling revolution" started, people across the city say they are desperate for a return to weekly rubbish collections. more...
TWO men have been charged with stealing lead from the roof of the Fox and Hounds pub, Oxford. more...
ROD and Rosalie James don't know how many children they have fostered over the years. more...
A MOTHER-of-three was so worried about children's road safety she signed up to teach them cycling skills. more...
LESS than three weeks after a village shop closed the doors have reopened after a "fantastic" community effort. more...
AN ARTIST'S exhibition has been inspired by the urban surroundings of New York. more...
A HEROIN addict and his partner have been ordered out of their home. more...
OXFORD cycle pressure group Cyclox hosted a major national conference at Cheney School in Headington. more...
A MAN was surprised to receive an invitation to come to his doctor's surgery - for a test offered only to women. more...
A CALL for mince pies - and lots of them - has gone out from Wallingford School so they can be served in the intervals of the Christmas production of the musical Grease between December 12 and 15 and raise money for school funds. more...
BROWNIES in Bicester are getting a lesson in how to keep burglars at bay from Thames Valley Police. more...
A 17-year-old youth was found in a Witney car park with facial injuries following a fight. more...
NORWEGIAN driver Petter Solberg finished in fifth place for Banbury's Subaru World Rally Team on the Rally Ireland. more...
WILL Bratt, of Adderbury, third placed finisher in this year's Formula Renault UK Championship, joined the cream of national motor racing talent in London on Saturday evening, as part of the British Touring Car Championship's 2007 TOCA Night of Champions. more...
A MAN has been arrested in connection with the unexplained death of a 53-year-old woman from Chilson, near Chipping Norton. more...
PROMPT action by Witney's fire crews has saved production of the town's annual pantomime. more...
THE Chipping Norton Area Neighbourhood Action Group is holding an open evening for any volunteers interested in joining the group. more...
CHILDREN and teachers returned to Henry Box School, in Witney, in mourning today after a double road death tragedy. more...
THE pupil who lost his life in a road accident in Witney has been praised as a gentle boy who had a sense of humour and fun. more...
A VEHICLE was involved in an accident on the A4095 between Brize Norton and Bampton last night. more...
LESS than three weeks after a village shop closed, the doors have reopened after a 'fantastic' community effort. more...
A NIGHT of a thousand candles will begin Woodstock's countdown to Christmas. more...
A 17-year-old youth was found in a Witney car park with facial injuries following a fight. more...
LESS than three weeks after a village shop closed the doors have reopened after a "fantastic" community effort. more...
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