Archive - Saturday, 26 May 2018

Fun in the sun as crowds descend on Common People
THE organiser of Oxford's Common People festival has described it as "the perfect day out" as the first of 10,000 music-lovers descended on South Park.
CAMERA CLUB: Take a trip down Oxfordshire's waterways
INTREPID camera club members have travelled the rivers and canals of Oxfordshire and beyond this week to bring us their very best ‘waterways’ snaps.
CCTV: Police hunt rogue cyclist who attacked lorry
A CYCLIST who attacked a lorry after believing the driver was beeping at him is sought by police.
Oxfordshire mum shares family's rare eye cancer fight
A MARCHAM mum has shared her family’s battle with a rare and aggressive form of eye cancer.
Plans to knock down The Rock Barn withdrawn - but relief may be short lived
PLANS to knock down a building used by a music charity have been withdrawn - but campaigners can't stop fighting yet.
Cancer researcher receives fellowship
A RESEARCHER at Oxford University who seeks to improve treatments for children with cancer has been awarded a £15,000 fellowship.
Disability charity joins Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace
A LUCKY Didcot resident represented Oxfordshire learning disability charity Style Acre at a reception attended by Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace.
Man jailed for breaching his restraining order within a day
A MAN who was spared jail after harassing his partner is now behind bars after continuing the campaign just hours later.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms to hit Oxfordshire this weekend
THUNDERSTORMS and floods could hit Oxfordshire over the Bank Holiday weekend, a forecaster has warned.
Sun shines as Common People kicks off with disco fever
THERE may be warnings of rain to come but the sun has been shining so far as one of the city's biggest music events returns with a day of disco fever.
Village to welcome thousands for Harwell Feast
KINGS and queens, 17th century soldiers, brass bands and perhaps the odd Star Wars character will parade through an Oxfordshire village.
Two arrested in Littlemore as part of drugs crackdown
TWO people have been arrested in Oxford as part of a crackdown on drugs.
'Waitrose is too expensive' - New project wants to find new shops for Headington
A NEW project is set to launch with the aim of bringing more fresh fruit and vegetable shops to Headington’s high street following complaints from shoppers that choice is limited and Waitrose is too expensive.
CRICKET: Skipper Freddie Smith blasts huge ton in Oxfordshire win
SKIPPER Freddie Smith and all-rounder James Coles produced super performances as Oxfordshire’s Under 15 side recording a thumping victory over Isle of Wight.
ATHLETICS: Oxford City rising star Jade O'Dowda eyes World U20 Championships
JADE O’Dowda is bidding to prove why she is fast becoming one of the best junior heptathletes on the planet by delivering under pressure this weekend.
Oxford United in pole position at Silverstone
Oxford United assistant manager Derek Fazackerley got his hands dirty at the Us visited Silverstone race track as guest of the RX2 Team.
Pints at the ready: Bampton Shirt Race returns tonight
WACKY races with an emphasis on guzzling beer will take place in West Oxfordshire this evening.
GYMNASTICS: Tiegan Trafford leads Abingdon medal haul at national championships
TIEGAN Trafford won both individual and team medals at the English compulsory championships in Stoke-on-Trent.
MOTORSPORT: All the talking points ahead of the Monaco F1 Grand Prix
RENAULT’S drivers are preparing for an exciting – yet nerve-wracking – weekend at the Monaco Grand Prix.
CYCLE SPEEDWAY: Horspath Hammers suffer first defeat of season
HORSPATH Hammers suffered their first defeat of the season when beaten 97-82 at Poole Comets in the South and South Wales Regional League.
Fiesta today to remember cyclist Claudia Comberti
FRIENDS will gather to remember the life of a cyclist who was killed on a busy Oxford road last year.
Oxford United eye new role to provide link between Karl Robinson and owner Sumrith Thanakarnjanasuth
KARL Robinson says a new member of his backroom team will provide a vital link between himself and Oxford United’s owner.
TWIN TOWN 2018: Madcap motorcade drives from Blenheim to French coast
TEAMS taking on the Twin Town Challenge achieved the 'wow factor' as they launched their epic journey from Blenheim Palace to the French coast.
Oxford flood scheme: three-year traffic warning issued as plans finally go in
TWO main roads in Oxford will be closed for up to 15 months as part of the three-year construction of Oxford's flood alleviation channel, new documents have revealed.
Warning over bank holiday DIY injuries
A&E departments are bracing themselves for a spike in DIY and gardening-related injuries this Bank Holiday with many residents using the long weekend to tackle overdue household tasks.
New cafe and exhibition space plan for university library
A PUBLIC cafe could be created at an Oxford University science library.
CAMERA CLUB WINNER: Narrowboat navigates shimmering waterway
IDYLLIC is the word that springs to mind about Geoff Hill’s winning snap of a narrowboat making its way along an Oxfordshire river.
Andrew Paul (Andy) IZZARD
IZZARD Andrew Paul (Andy) Passed away on the 30th April 2018 aged 51 years. Much loved son, father, husband and brother who will be sadly missed by all of his family and friends. Funeral service to be held at St John the Baptist Church, Grove at 2.15pm…
Christopher David "Dave" DABNEY
DABNEY Christopher David "Dave" Loving Husband of Margaret. Special Dad of Patricia, Julie, Martin and the late Christopher. Loving Grampy to 6 Grandchildren. Father in Law to Peter, Julia and Paul. Following a long illness died peacefully at home on…
Win 'Mum' Harte
HARTE Win 'Mum' No happy returns on what would of been your birthday. Never forgotten, Miss you always. Love from Jim, Siobhan & Family xxxx
Noah James Raymond Bint
Ryan Bint & Sarah Moore Welcoming a new born Son Noah James Raymond Bint 22nd May 2018, 9lb 11 A brother for Alisha & Josh From Mum & Dad, Wayne & Danni, Gavin & Amy, Gareth & Kara and Adam & Daisy and families.

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Fun in the sun as crowds descend on Common People

CAMERA CLUB: Take a trip down Oxfordshire's waterways

CCTV: Police hunt rogue cyclist who attacked lorry

Oxfordshire mum shares family's rare eye cancer fight

Plans to knock down The Rock Barn withdrawn - but relief may be short lived

Cancer researcher receives fellowship

Disability charity joins Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace

Man jailed for breaching his restraining order within a day

Heavy rain and thunderstorms to hit Oxfordshire this weekend

Sun shines as Common People kicks off with disco fever

Village to welcome thousands for Harwell Feast

Two arrested in Littlemore as part of drugs crackdown

'Waitrose is too expensive' - New project wants to find new shops for Headington

CRICKET: Skipper Freddie Smith blasts huge ton in Oxfordshire win

ATHLETICS: Oxford City rising star Jade O'Dowda eyes World U20 Championships

Oxford United in pole position at Silverstone

Pints at the ready: Bampton Shirt Race returns tonight

GYMNASTICS: Tiegan Trafford leads Abingdon medal haul at national championships

MOTORSPORT: All the talking points ahead of the Monaco F1 Grand Prix

CYCLE SPEEDWAY: Horspath Hammers suffer first defeat of season

Fiesta today to remember cyclist Claudia Comberti

Oxford United eye new role to provide link between Karl Robinson and owner Sumrith Thanakarnjanasuth

TWIN TOWN 2018: Madcap motorcade drives from Blenheim to French coast

Oxford flood scheme: three-year traffic warning issued as plans finally go in

Warning over bank holiday DIY injuries

New cafe and exhibition space plan for university library

CAMERA CLUB WINNER: Narrowboat navigates shimmering waterway

Andrew Paul (Andy) IZZARD

Christopher David "Dave" DABNEY

Win 'Mum' Harte

Noah James Raymond Bint

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