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No fears over Horton hospital's future says MP

7:10am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

THERE is “no dark plot” to downgrade the Horton General Hospital of services, Banbury MP Sir Tony Baldry has said

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Sex attack on woman aged 22

11:50am Monday 20th May 2013

A 22-year-old woman was sexually assaulted in Princess Diana Park in Banbury.

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Pervert jailed for affences against four underage girls

11:00am Monday 20th May 2013

A 65-year-old man from Sulgrave has been jailed for 12 years for sexual offences against four underage girls.

Man who ‘flashed’ at cleaners spared jail

11:00am Friday 17th May 2013

A MAN has avoided jail after exposing himself five times to staff in McDonalds.

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Veteran broke pal’s jaw after sex pest claim

2:00pm Friday 10th May 2013

AN ex-soldier who served in Iraq and Afghanistan has been spared jail over a violent attack, after a judge heard of his struggles with an anxiety disorder.

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People injured in three-car smash

12:30pm Friday 10th May 2013

Police are appealing for witnesses to a road accident involving three cars.

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Robber threw trousers away

11:00am Thursday 2nd May 2013

A ROBBER took off his trousers and threw them away as he fled with cash from a knife-point raid at the Co-op in Banbury.

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Road closed after three-vehicle crash

5:11pm Wednesday 1st May 2013

Drivers are being urged to avoid a road in north Oxfordshire after a collision.

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Consultation delay hits Horton surgery hopes

9:50am Wednesday 1st May 2013

HOPES that abdominal surgery will soon return to the Horton General Hospital have been dashed after a consultation was delayed.

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Depressed father-of-two took his own life

12:10pm Tuesday 30th April 2013

A DAD-OF-TWO suffering from depression took his own life, an inquest heard.

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Man arrested over assault on 12-year-old boy

4:30pm Saturday 27th April 2013

A 21-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested over an attack on a 12-year-old boy in Banbury.

Reward over 2004 murder raised to £40,000

11:10am Friday 26th April 2013

A reward of up to £40,000 has now been offered over the murder of Kevin Lavelle, who died following a fight outside the Cricketer’s Pub in 2004.

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Woman sexually assaulted while out walking with her baby

7:34pm Wednesday 24th April 2013

A 20-year-old woman has been sexually assaulted while out walking with her 15-month-old daughter.

The Scales of Justice

8:00pm Monday 22nd April 2013

People convicted of offences at Banbury Magistrates' Court recently

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Mechanic jailed over indecent child images

6:00pm Monday 22nd April 2013

MECHANIC James Thorn has been jailed after his friends found child pornography on his laptop.

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NHS trust to spell out plan for maternity unit

9:30am Monday 22nd April 2013

OXFORDSHIRE’S health scrutiny committee will hear an update this week on the closure of the Cotswold Maternity Unit in Chipping Norton.

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Sentenced over obscene texts

11:00am Saturday 20th April 2013

A 17-YEAR-OLD from Banbury convicted at Oxford Crown Court on Thursday of sending “obscene” text messages to three 12-year-old girls has been given a 12-month youth rehabilitation order.

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