FIREFIGHTERS put out a thatched cottage blaze this morning. Emergency services were called to the large-scale fire in Horn Lane, East Hendred. A spokesman for South Central Ambulance Service said: "There were no patients requiring our services
THE maternity department at Oxford’s biggest hospital has taken a step closer towards earning the gold standard and being named a ‘Baby Friendly’ hospital.As part of the UNICEF Baby Friendly scheme the maternity department and newborn care services team
A BUSY section of Oxford’s ring road is set to close for a week for Oxfordshire County Council works.The works for resurfacing will see a carriageway shut at the eastern bypass near to the Heyford Hill roundabout for the Sainsbury’s superstore.The work
THE Oxford scientists who were tracking the killed six-year old son of Cecil the lion at a Zimbabwe park, have called for a wider ban on hunting.Xanda was killed by a trophy hunter on July 7 outside the boundaries of Hwange National Park, the same park
A BUSY section of Oxford’s ring road is set to close for a week for Oxfordshire County Council works.The works for resurfacing will see a carriageway shut at the eastern bypass near to the Heyford Hill roundabout for the Sainsbury’s superstore.The work
A SWEEPING document setting out future planning for the city of Oxford will be discussed at a council meeting this week.The Local Plan sets out the roadmap for all future development within the city up to 2036.Oxford City Council is currently consulting
DOZENS of people were left stranded outside of Oxford Railway Station after staff failed to unlock the doors before the first train arrived. More than 100 people were reportedly left queueing outside the main entrance after the error this morning
GREEN Party city councillors in Oxford claim council staff have been 'heavy-handed' after rough sleepers were issued with notices threatening court action. The council's Green group spoke out after a homeless man called Neo was served with a community
