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Elections 2013: Ray Jelf wins Hook Norton

7:54am Friday 3rd May 2013

RAY JELF has won the Hook Norton ward in a Cherwell District Council by-election.

Business award winners bask in glory

Helen Le Brocq and Liz McGaffry Payne of youth trust OYAP. Picture: Copyright Jon Banks/JB-photo.co.uk

1:30pm Thursday 2nd May 2013

BUSINESSES across North Oxfordshire have been celebrating their successes in the annual Cherwell Business Awards.

Free compost for residents

5:00pm Monday 29th April 2013

Free bags of compost are being offered to Cherwell residents as a thanks for recycling efforts.

Elderly wife dies within days of husband’s death after car park accident

The couple

9:00am Monday 29th April 2013

A DEVOTED couple passed away within a week of each other after the husband died following a collision in a Chipping Norton car park.

Electrical recycling scheme a huge success

1:00pm Saturday 20th April 2013

A NEW recycling scheme for small electrical goods has collected 10 tonnes of items in its first month.

Boundary changes to save councils £173k as 36 councillors will go

Town council leader Margaret Davies

1:00pm Wednesday 3rd April 2013

BOUNDARY Commission bosses have agreed to axe 25 district councillors in southern Oxfordshire and 11 county councillors.

Election called

11:00am Saturday 30th March 2013

A by-election will be held on May 2 for Cherwell District Council’s Hook Norton ward after Conservative Victoria Irvine said she would step down due to family commitments.

Drivers cut from cars after M40 smash

10:20am Monday 25th March 2013

Part of the M40 northbound was closed for two hours after a pair of cars hit the central reservation.

New hope to encourage school sports in North Oxfordshire

Carl Hamilton

1:00pm Friday 22nd March 2013

THERE are renewed hopes that a scheme to encourage children to take part in sport, dramatically scaled back after Government cuts, can be saved.

Firms unite to provide an eggs-tra Easter treat

EASTER TREATS: Sarah Thompson and Claire Kingsbury, of Plus One Personnel, with Caroline Howson, of Bicester Foodbank

2:00pm Thursday 21st March 2013

CHILDREN whose families are struggling this Easter will get a treat thanks to generous firms in North Oxfordshire.

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