A major demonstration in London is causing problems for express coach services to and from Oxford. The Oxford Bus Company Espress services which normally stop at Baker Street and Marble Arch are only picking up and dropping off at Victoria.
Chinnor were almost certainly relegated after this defeat and Bridgwater’s victory. Here is the numbers' game. See Tuesday’s paper for full report. Competition: National 3 South Score: Chinnor 21, Richmond 35 Chinnor player ratings
Mystery surrounds a photograph which appears to show a black police officer on the beat in Oxford almost 100 years ago. The picture, which was recently discovered in our archives, was taken in Blue Boar Street at about the time of the First
James Constable scored one of the most dramatic late goals in Oxford United's history to keep their play-off dream alive. Just as Chris Wilder's men looked to be heading to their second successive stalemate, and with it their season effectively
AN ENVIRONMENTALLY friendly music festival is returning to an Oxfordshire village. Wood Festival is the brainchild of Steventon brothers Robin and Joe Bennett, who also organise the county’s Truck Festival. The musical celebration will
ITV has refused to discuss reinstating news anchorman Wesley Smith despite a call for his return from almost 2,400 viewers. In the past four weeks, hundreds of you have signed our petition to return the presenter and his programme Thames Valley
THREE state-of-the-art incubators for premature babies have been bought for the Oxford Children’s Hospital after a carol concert raised more than £50,000. The star-studded event at Dorchester Abbey featured readings from actors Edward Fox and Hannah
Police are searching for a missing man from Benson. Alan Douglas, 59, was last seen at his home in Littleworth Road on Thursday evening. He is white, between 5ft 10ins and 5ft 11ins, of medium build and has short cropped grey hair and
Fire crews were called to Greater Leys this morning after a motorist crashed into a lamppost. The incident happened outside the Kassam Stadium in Grenoble Road shortly after 1am. Firefighters from Rewley Road and The Slade attended,
MYSTERY surrounds a photograph which appears to show a black police officer on the beat in Oxford almost 100 years ago. The picture, which was recently discovered in the Oxford Mail archives, was taken in Blue Boar Street at about the time
A POLICEMAN borrowed a teenage boy’s bike to chase a suspected thief. Sgt Fraser Weller asked the cyclist to lend him his mountain bike when he spotted a man fleeing officers in Didcot on Thursday. Ten officers and police community support officers,
Commuters will be able to get their first close-up look at plans for a new £200m Oxford-Bicester-London rail service from Friday. Chiltern Railways wants to start running services to London Marylebone by 2013. The scheme, dubbed Evergreen
It was a Good Friday for ducks but Easter Sunday should live up to its name with clear skies and rising temperatures. There were heavy showers across most of the UK on Friday but the clouds are clearing away and Saturday should be much drier
IT IS good news there may finally be progress at the King of Prussia pub site in Rose Hill. For too long it has been an eyesore and a blight. Do you realise it is four years ago this month that brewer Greene King shut its doors? And it is not far off
OXFORD United are out to beat one of their biggest bogey teams today as they bid to keep their play-off hopes alive. Over the past 15 years, Wrexham have invariably been horrible opposition for the U’s. Oxford took just two points out
CHILTERN Railways’ £200m scheme for an Oxford to London Marylebone service looks impressive. Let’s hope the 2013 deadline is met, for the benefit of all commuters. The real bonus could be not only an alternative point of arrival for
Commuters will be able to get their first close-up look at plans for a new £200m Oxford-Bicester-London rail service from Friday. Chiltern Railways wants to start running services to London Marylebone by 2013. The scheme, dubbed Evergreen 3 and to
People living on an Oxford estate are hoping a longtime eyesore in their neighbourhood will finally be rejuvenated. The site of the former King of Prussia pub has been derelict since the building was destroyed in a fire in July 2006. Midcounties Co-op
