Oxfordshire | Archive | 2008 | March
Thieves broke into 12 cars parked at an Abingdon leisure centre last night and stole valuables while the owners were playing five-a-side football. more...
DISABLED shoppers must share their parking spaces with mothers and children, a superstore has told customers. more...
Thieves broke into 12 cars parked at an Abingdon leisure centre last night and stole valuables while the owners were playing five-a-side football. more...
Thieves broke into 12 cars parked at an Abingdon leisure centre last night and stole valuables while the owners were playing five-a-side football. more...
A young comedy duo are taking their talents across the pond to star in their own show at a top American club. more...
A French teacher has come up with a novel way to make learning fun - song. more...
Children learning about Eastern culture went on a fact-finding mission to an Indian restaurant. more...
Police refused to go to a car park and investigate after a dozen cars were broken into. more...
More than 100 soldiers braced themselves for a gruelling 24-hour sportathon. more...
A train has caught fire at Banbury Railway Station. more...
A shop worker was groped by a man as she stood outside a supermarket. more...
A fire on a train at Banbury Railway Station has now been extinguished and the carriages have been moved off the main line. more...
An SAS soldier who died in Oxfordshire when his parachute and reserve failed to open would have been saved if he had been equipped with a radio, an inquest has heard. more...
Residents in Bicester have described coming face-to-face with "bus stop" killer Levi Bellfield who worked as a wheelclamper in the town. more...
Up to 1,500 volunteers are taking to the streets and parks this weekend to clean up Oxford. more...
A business leader has launched a rallying call for people to support local enterprise. more...
Rainbow Calvert enjoys a cocktail at Narcissists at Baby Love more...
Andrea Schrader enjoys a drink at Narcissists at Baby Love more...
Katie McKinnon at the bar at Baby Love more...
... a beer in each hand. DJ Michael Barry gets the beers in at Narcissists at Baby Love more...
Sam Mitchell, Luke Sands and Rich Green on a boys' night out at Baby Love more...
Anastasia Gallagher and Felix Gonzalez at Narcissists at Baby Love more...
Ness Smidre and Robbie Parks at Baby Love more...
Frances Leech, Charlotte Heard and Flora Malein enjoy a drink together at Baby Love more...
Gemma McMahon enjoys a drink at Narcissists at Baby Love more...
Danya Holiday, Janis Meek and Lorna Benton on a girls' night out at Narcissists more...
Charlbury have given themselves a great chance of landing the Banbury Indoor League Division 1 title. more...
SCOUT groups in Didcot are desperate for more leaders after a bumper number of youngsters joined last year. more...
There is no doubt that 2008 is going to be a tough year for almost everyone in Oxfordshire. more...
Children playing truant and workers taking a sickie often steal the headlines. more...
They don't do smooth public relations at Ruskin College. It may have been around for 106 years and have close links with serious political movers and shakers, but, happily, Ruskin remains steadfastly untouched by spin or attention to image. more...
FEAR, suspicion, admiration, and respect. more...
Ardley United manager Dan Still has thrown out a challenge to his players - perform or you won't be in team for the HPL Floodlit Cup final. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
AN SAS soldier who died over Oxfordshire when his parachute and reserve failed to open would have been saved if he had been equipped with a radio, an inquest has heard. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
STUDENTS at West Oxfordshire secondary schools are going to have their own book of the year award. more...
AN SAS soldier who died over Oxfordshire when his parachute and reserve failed to open would have been saved if he had been equipped with a radio, an inquest has heard. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
AN SAS soldier who died over Oxfordshire when his parachute and reserve failed to open would have been saved if he had been equipped with a radio, an inquest has heard. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
How interesting - the launch of British Tourism Week in Oxford. more...
Ian Payne (Oxford Mail, March 5) should know that you don't need to be an "Oxonian or aware of the political set-up in the city" to understand that for Ruskin College to name a new library after Lord Callaghan is adding insult to injury. more...
I fail to see what the fuss is over the Lisbon Treaty that gives the EU full authoritiy over the affairs of the UK. more...
The production version of Toyota's three-seater city runabout, the iQ, is on the firm's stand at the Geneva Motor Show, in Switzerland. more...
JML's LED Spotlights are a practical lighting solution that can be used in the interior of your car - perfect for reading maps and directions. You can also stick them in your garage. more...
Subaru is parading two eye-catching electric cars at the Geneva Motor Show including the G4e Concept - a striking five-seater supermini. more...
CROSSOVERS, people carriers and other, more versatile, motors may be eating into sales of big saloons, but there is no stopping the flow of new models. more...
For once when a car maker says a model is "all new" it is actually true. The only element the Mazda2 shares with its predecessor is its name. more...
SKODA'S UK dealer network is taking orders for the fabulously frugal 1.4 TDI Fabia GreenLine. more...
SEAT is giving its most potent road-going model - the muscular Leon Cupra - the option of an even more sporty look courtesy of a dramatic limited edition styling kit version called the K1. more...
A NEW Volvo safety system was praised following a demonstration of technology that can limit or prevent low-speed accidents. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
A fire on a train at Banbury Railway Station has now been extinguished and the carriages have been moved off the main line. more...
A fire on a train at Banbury Railway Station has now been extinguished and the carriages have been moved off the main line. more...
UP to 1,500 volunteers will be taking to the streets and parks this weekend for the big Oxford spring clean. more...
INCONSIDERATE motorists are making it near impossible for youngsters in wheelchairs to use pavements around Helen House, the world famous children's hospice. more...
OXFORD'S leisure facilities could be boosted by proposals to hand over council-owned swimming pools and leisure centres to a charitable trust. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
TOWNSFOLK in Bicester have described coming face-to-face with "bus stop" killer Levi Bellfield who worked as a wheelclamper in the town. more...
TOWNSFOLK in Bicester have described coming face-to-face with "bus stop" killer Levi Bellfield who worked as a wheelclamper in the town. more...
A FORMER RAF officer has called for a Government investigation into Gulf War Syndrome which he claims has ruined his life - despite not serving in the 1991 war. more...
OXFORD University's quadrangles and dreaming spires will soon echo to the sound of bobbies on the beat. more...
RESULTS are in after a night of elections in Wantage and Grove, and Wallingford. more...
Thieves broke into 12 cars parked at an Abingdon leisure centre last night and stole valuables while the owners were playing five-a-side football. more...
Around a dozen protesters met to draw up a plan of action to fight the planned expansion of the Westgate Shopping Centre. more...
A WITNEY record store was packed to the rafters for a special live performance from critically-acclaimed solo artist Get cape. Wear cape. Fly. more...
AN SAS soldier who died over Oxfordshire when his parachute and reserve failed to open would have been saved if he had been equipped with a radio, an inquest has heard. more...
AN SAS soldier who died over Oxfordshire when his parachute and reserve failed to open would have been saved if he had been equipped with a radio, an inquest has heard. more...
A fire on a train at Banbury Railway Station has now been extinguished and the carriages have been moved off the main line. more...
A fire on a train at Banbury Railway Station has now been extinguished and the carriages have been moved off the main line. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
AN SAS soldier who died over Oxfordshire when his parachute and reserve failed to open would have been saved if he had been equipped with a radio, an inquest has heard. more...
AN SAS soldier who died over Oxfordshire when his parachute and reserve failed to open would have been saved if he had been equipped with a radio, an inquest has heard. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
TOWNSFOLK in Bicester have described coming face-to-face with "bus stop" killer Levi Bellfield who worked as a wheelclamper in the town. more...
TOWNSFOLK in Bicester have described coming face-to-face with "bus stop" killer Levi Bellfield who worked as a wheelclamper in the town. more...
AN SAS soldier who died over Oxfordshire when his parachute and reserve failed to open would have been saved if he had been equipped with a radio, an inquest has heard. more...
AN SAS soldier who died over Oxfordshire when his parachute and reserve failed to open would have been saved if he had been equipped with a radio, an inquest has heard. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
A FORMER RAF officer has called for a Government investigation into Gulf War Syndrome which he claims has ruined his life - despite not serving in the 1991 war. more...
Thieves broke into 12 cars parked at an Abingdon leisure centre last night and stole valuables while the owners were playing five-a-side football. more...
The Wines for the Gold Cup case costs £83 and contains three bottles each of Prosecco Sestiere Castello 4357 NV, Italy; Varichon & Clerc Privilege Rose NV, France; Montes Classic Series Merlot 2006, Chile; and Carta Vieja Reserve Late Harvest 2005, Chile (50cl bottle). more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
CAMPAIGNERS fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Virgin to set up a 'super surgery' in Oxfordshire. more...
A PETROL station owner has urged motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
Arthur Coakley (+90) rattled in the highest break of the Division 2 season as leaders CCC A ended their campaign in the Oxford & District League with a 2-1 win against Oracle. more...
City of Oxford had a meeting to remember in the ASA Oxfordshire and North Buckinghamshire County Championships held at Aylesbury. more...
The William Hill Pall Mall, Oxford's biggest race of the year is set to get bigger - if racing manager Gary Baiden has his way. more...
The battle is on for this year's trainers championship. more...
Anders Markvarden was again in top form as Rutherford cemented their second place in Division 1 with an 8-2 win over Vikings A 8-2. more...
The top-of-the-bill clash between Berinsfield's Simon Welsh and Lydney's England international Chris Higgs lived up to all its expectations at the Rover Club in Cowley. more...
Oxford Boxing Academy bantamweight Jordan Ottwell, 17, has always been considered to be a courageous performer in the ring and the fact was confirmed in the plush surroundings of Stamford Bridge. more...
Dan Rivers (pictured) has become a British champion after less than three years in the sport. more...
Simonds Cup holders Fieldside A booked their place in the final with a 4-0 win against Riley E. more...
Milton specimen angler Ben Horsman landed an enormous Thames barbel, weighing in at a hefty 16lb 4oz. more...
Frank Butler landed a monster chub to win the Jolly Angers' Novices Cup on the Oxford Reach, where nine fished. more...
Bill Jupp, 76, will see his state pension increase by 3.9 per cent next month in April - a grand total of £3.50 a week or £177 a year. more...
A petrol station owner has urged angry motorists not to blame him for spiralling fuel costs and has instead pointed the finger at the Government. more...
Families in Oxfordshire face a serious bout of belt-tightening this year with huge rises in utility bills, food and the cost of transport. more...
Mother-of-two Tracy Ellicott, 37, has seen her fuel and food bills rocket over the past 12 months, while her pay has risen by just £15 a month. more...
Your local bobbie needs your support in the search to find the best police officer in the country. more...
Ambitious plans to redevelop the Bodleian Library in Oxford will have to be put on hold if its new book depository does not get the go-ahead. more...
Hundreds of student scientists showcased their work in an American-style science fair and competition at an Oxford school. more...
Staff at a car rental firm in Oxford are getting in shape for a run around Blenheim Palace to raise funds for the city's children's hospital. more...
Oxford's tax office is "in chaos", according to a husband-and-wife business team who face the prospect of forking out £200 in penalties. more...
Campaigners fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group to set up a new GP-led health centre in Oxfordshire. more...
A school is hoping to trace as many former pupils as it can to join a big reunion for its 150th anniversary. more...
The headteacher of a pre-school in Kidlington is celebrating after her nursery received top marks in an Ofsted report. more...
Blue Peter presenter and Strictly Come Dancing star Gethin Jones popped in to an Oxford school to surprise a budding young artist. more...
Renewed calls for the people of Oxford to elect a mayor to run council services in the city have received a mixed reception. more...
The mother of a soldier who died in Oxfordshire when his parachute failed to open said her son would have lived had it not been for military "penny pinching". more...
An Oxford school is hoping to trace as many former pupils as it can to join a big reunion for its 150th anniversary. more...
St Edward's (Oxford) enjoyed scant reward for their efforts as they finished fourth in the national under 18 hockey finals. more...
Oxfordshire's Melissa Hawtin just missed out on a top-ten finish in the ESAA Sainsbury's English Schools' Cross Country Championships at Sefton Park, Liverpool. more...
Badminton players from Bartholomew, Eynsham, served up a clean sweep at the Oxfordshire tournament at King Alfred's, Wantage. more...
AEA Technology 67.75 BMW 25.78 Electrocomponents 166.25 Nationwide Accident Repair 134 Oxford Biomedica 23.25 Oxford Catalyst 155 Oxford Instruments 194.5 Reed Elsevier 624.75 RM 207.5 RPS Group 306 more...
AEA Technology 67.75 BMW 25.18 Electrocomponents 166.75 Nationwide Accident Repair 134.5 Oxford Biomedica 23.5 Oxford Catalyst 155 Oxford Instruments 196.5 Reed 624.5 RM 208 RPS Group 306 more...
YEMI Odubade, the Oxford United fans' favourite last season, has been transfer- listed. more...
INDEPENDENT Lynda Atkins was the clear winner when people in Wallingford went to the polls to elect a new county councillor. more...
A FORMER RAF officer has called for a Government investigation into Gulf War Syndrome which he claims has ruined his life - despite not serving in the 1991 war. more...
A FORMER RAF officer has called for a Government investigation into Gulf War Syndrome which he claims has ruined his life - despite not serving in the 1991 war. more...
RESULTS are in after a night of elections in Wantage and Grove - and Wallingford. more...
Results are in after a night of elections in Wantage and Grove - and Wallingford. more...
Pensioners living in Wantage's crumbling almshouses could be waiting months for their homes to be repaired unless thousands of pounds are found soon. more...
AS The Royal Oak Inn, at Ramsden is but a mile or two from Shaken Oak Farm, Hailey, where the enterprising Bruce Young produces his award-winning mustards, it seemed the obvious place to meet and discuss the launch of his latest creations. more...
Organisers of this year's Cornbury Festival today announced their line-up for this year's show in the heart of the West Oxfordshire countryside. more...
An eclectic mix of artists including KT Tunstall, 10cc and Crowded House has been chosen for this year's Cornbury Music Festival. more...
Disgraced Euro-MP Ashley Mote is planning to tour the district in his campaign bus, despite being told he is not allowed to park up in a Witney shopping centre. more...
SCOUT groups in Didcot are desperate for more leaders after a bumper number of youngsters joined last year. more...
A FORMER RAF officer has called for a Government investigation into Gulf War Syndrome which he claims has ruined his life - despite not serving in the 1991 war. more...
More than a thousand gifted young musicians will be getting together this weekend to take part in a festival of music. more...
INDEPENDENT Lynda Atkins was the clear winner when people in Wallingford went to the polls to elect a new county councillor. more...
RESULTS are in after a night of elections in Wantage and Grove - and Wallingford. more...
DISABLED shoppers must share their parking spaces with mothers and children, a superstore has told customers. more...
Thieves broke into 12 cars parked at an Abingdon leisure centre last night and stole valuables while the owners were playing five-a-side football. more...
More than a thousand gifted young musicians will be getting together this weekend to take part in a festival of music. more...
A fire on a train at Banbury Railway Station has now been extinguished and the carriages have been moved off the main line. more...
AN SAS soldier who died over Oxfordshire when his parachute and reserve failed to open would have been saved if he had been equipped with a radio, an inquest has heard. more...
More than a thousand gifted young musicians will be getting together this weekend to take part in a festival of music. more...
More than 100 soldiers braced themselves for a gruelling 24-hour sportathon. more...
An Oxford school is hoping to trace as many former pupils as it can to join a big reunion for its 150th anniversary. more...
Ambitious plans to redevelop the Bodleian Library in Oxford will have to be put on hold if its new book depository does not get the go-ahead. more...
Organisers of this year's Cornbury Festival today announced their line-up for this year's show in the heart of the West Oxfordshire countryside. more...
Hundreds of student scientists showcased their work in an American-style science fair and competition at an Oxford school. more...
Paintings by artist Miriam Hyman, who died in the July 7 London bombings, have been reproduced by an Oxfordshire firm and presented to police forces across the country. more...
A young comedy duo are taking their talents across the pond to star in their own show at a top American club. more...
Thieves broke into 12 cars parked at an Abingdon leisure centre last night and stole valuables while the owners were playing five-a-side football. more...
A train has caught fire at Banbury Railway Station. more...
An SAS soldier who died in Oxfordshire when his parachute and reserve failed to open would have been saved if he had been equipped with a radio, an inquest has heard. more...
Staff at a car rental firm in Oxford are getting in shape for a run around Blenheim Palace to raise funds for the city's children's hospital. more...
A French teacher has come up with a novel way to make learning fun - song. more...
A shop worker was groped by a man as she stood outside a supermarket. more...
Children learning about Eastern culture went on a fact-finding mission to an Indian restaurant. more...
Oxford's tax office is "in chaos", according to a husband-and-wife business team who face the prospect of forking out £200 in penalties. more...
A fire on a train at Banbury Railway Station has now been extinguished and the carriages have been moved off the main line. more...
Campaigners fighting privatisation in the NHS say they will oppose any plans by Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group to set up a new GP-led health centre in Oxfordshire. more...
Pensioners living in Wantage's crumbling almshouses could be waiting months for their homes to be repaired unless thousands of pounds are found soon. more...
Results are in after a night of elections in Wantage and Grove - and Wallingford. more...
An eclectic mix of artists including KT Tunstall, 10cc and Crowded House has been chosen for this year's Cornbury Music Festival. more...
Police refused to go to a car park and investigate after a dozen cars were broken into. more...
Disgraced Euro-MP Ashley Mote is planning to tour the district in his campaign bus, despite being told he is not allowed to park up in a Witney shopping centre. more...
Your local bobbie needs your support in the search to find the best police officer in the country. more...
A school is hoping to trace as many former pupils as it can to join a big reunion for its 150th anniversary. more...
The headteacher of a pre-school in Kidlington is celebrating after her nursery received top marks in an Ofsted report. more...
A popular play project for children in Blackbird Leys, Oxford, is in danger of closing after 32 years because of a cash crisis. more...
Blue Peter presenter and Strictly Come Dancing star Gethin Jones popped in to an Oxford school to surprise a budding young artist. more...
Renewed calls for the people of Oxford to elect a mayor to run council services in the city have received a mixed reception. more...
The mother of a soldier who died in Oxfordshire when his parachute failed to open said her son would have lived had it not been for military "penny pinching". more...
The William Hill Pall Mall, Oxford's biggest race of the year is set to get bigger - if racing manager Gary Baiden has his way. more...
The battle is on for this year's trainers championship. more...
Anders Markvarden was again in top form as Rutherford cemented their second place in Division 1 with an 8-2 win over Vikings A 8-2. more...
St Edward's (Oxford) enjoyed scant reward for their efforts as they finished fourth in the national under 18 hockey finals. more...
The top-of-the-bill clash between Berinsfield's Simon Welsh and Lydney's England international Chris Higgs lived up to all its expectations at the Rover Club in Cowley. more...
Oxford Boxing Academy bantamweight Jordan Ottwell, 17, has always been considered to be a courageous performer in the ring and the fact was confirmed in the plush surroundings of Stamford Bridge. more...
Dan Rivers (pictured) has become a British champion after less than three years in the sport. more...
Simonds Cup holders Fieldside A booked their place in the final with a 4-0 win against Riley E. more...
Arthur Coakley (+90) rattled in the highest break of the Division 2 season as leaders CCC A ended their campaign in the Oxford & District League with a 2-1 win against Oracle. more...
Milton specimen angler Ben Horsman landed an enormous Thames barbel, weighing in at a hefty 16lb 4oz. more...
Oxfordshire's Melissa Hawtin just missed out on a top-ten finish in the ESAA Sainsbury's English Schools' Cross Country Championships at Sefton Park, Liverpool. more...
Frank Butler landed a monster chub to win the Jolly Angers' Novices Cup on the Oxford Reach, where nine fished. more...
Badminton players from Bartholomew, Eynsham, served up a clean sweep at the Oxfordshire tournament at King Alfred's, Wantage. more...
City of Oxford had a meeting to remember in the ASA Oxfordshire and North Buckinghamshire County Championships held at Aylesbury. more...
A WITNEY record store was packed to the rafters for a special live performance from critically-acclaimed solo artist Get cape. Wear cape. Fly. more...
AN SAS soldier who died over Oxfordshire when his parachute and reserve failed to open would have been saved if he had been equipped with a radio, an inquest has heard. more...
A FORMER RAF officer has called for a Government investigation into Gulf War Syndrome which he claims has ruined his life - despite not serving in the 1991 war. more...
A business leader has launched a rallying call for people to support local enterprise. more...
More than a thousand gifted young musicians will be getting together this weekend to take part in a festival of music. more...
OXFORD University's quadrangles and dreaming spires will soon echo to the sound of bobbies on the beat. more...
RESULTS are in after a night of elections in Wantage and Grove, and Wallingford. more...
A fire on a train at Banbury Railway Station has now been extinguished and the carriages have been moved off the main line. more...
Thieves broke into 12 cars parked at an Abingdon leisure centre last night and stole valuables while the owners were playing five-a-side football. more...
Around a dozen protesters met to draw up a plan of action to fight the planned expansion of the Westgate Shopping Centre. more...
STUDENTS at West Oxfordshire secondary schools are going to have their own book of the year award. more...
AN SAS soldier who died over Oxfordshire when his parachute and reserve failed to open would have been saved if he had been equipped with a radio, an inquest has heard. more...
More than a thousand gifted young musicians will be getting together this weekend to take part in a festival of music. more...
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