Archive - Tuesday, 22 October 2019

Mary Cochrane Henderson CARTER
CARTER Mary Cochrane Henderson Passed away suddenly on 8th October aged 57. Adored Wife of Mark and much loved Sister and Auntie. Mary will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Funeral service to take place at Oxford Crematorium on Monday 28th…
Patrick SHEALY
SHEALY Patrick 'Tipp' Passed away peacefully on the 11th October 2019, aged 84 years. Husband of the late Pamela. Tipp will be fondly remembered by his family and friends. Funeral service to take place at St Mary's Catholic Church, East Hendred, OX12…
Kathleen (Kath) CLARE
CLARE Kathleen (Kath) In memory 1950 - 2018 One year has gone by since the angels came down and took you away breaking our hearts Lots of love always Bob and all the family xxx
Will public be consulted before Walton Street is closed forever?
THOUSANDS of drivers are waiting to find out if there will be a public consultation on plans to permanently close one of the busiest roads in Oxford.
Demonstration in Oxford to support transgender people
A DEMONSTRATION will take place in Oxford in support of the city’s transgender community following a row over transphobic stickers.
Two due in court for alleged 'fake cigarettes sale'
TWO men charged with supplying 'fake' cigarettes in Oxford are set to appear at court after one failed to turn up.
Tributes as ‘legendary’ and long-serving teacher dies
A SCHOOL community has lost a ‘legendary’ geography teacher who inspired generations of children.
Police go house-to-house after 'suspicious' man accosts schoolgirl
THOUSANDS of pupils have been told not to walk to school alone after a ‘suspicious man’ approached children.
Deadline looms for Oxfordshire secondary school applications
PARENTS have been reminded of the looming deadline for school place applications.
JR hospital staff will now wear rainbow badges to show LGBT+ support
PATIENTS at Oxford’s hospitals will now be treated by doctors and nurses wearing rainbow badges and lanyards to show they offer ‘open, non-judgmental and inclusive care’ to those who identify as LGBT+.
Oxford city council received one complaint against a councillor in the past six months
AN OXFORD city councillor wrote a letter of apology to a member of the public who complained about their conduct while canvassing for local elections, according to a report.
More schools warn parents of term-time holiday fines
PARENTS have been warned of a council's 'duty' to issue £60 fines for those who take their children out of school for term-time holidays.
Looking back at Oxford policing over the years
From murder investigations to smash and grabs in the city and beyond, Thames Valley Police have been at the forefront. So we’ve had a snoop back through our archives to remember some of the key police moments.
How can businesses pay a fair living wage for Oxford?
BUSINESSES are being encouraged to pay an ‘Oxford Living Wage’ to help tackle inequality and the high cost of living in the city.
Families get hands-on with fruit at apple day event
APPLES were chopped, crushed and pressed at the weekend at an event which saw people celebrate the fruit as well as a project that has been completed.

21st October 2019