Archive - Wednesday, 14 November 2018

Slavi Spasov fires Oxford United into FA Youth Cup meeting with Burnley
SLAVI Spasov's strike proved the difference as Oxford United edged past Barnet in the FA Youth Cup.
Man charged with murder denies killing out of gang 'loyalty'
A MAN accused of being part of a gang that murdered Christopher Lemonius has denied carrying out the killing because of 'loyalty' to his friends.
Schoolchildren highlight World Diabetes Day
SCHOOLCHILDREN were invited to form a 'living blue circle' at the old Radcliffe Infirmary today to highlight World Diabetes Day.
Teenage thief jailed for stealing £10k Rolex at Westgate
A 16-YEAR OLD who snatched a £10,000 Rolex watch from the Goldsmiths store at Westgate has been jailed.
Why Oxford's Christmas Market will be even better this year
OXFORD’S Christmas Market is to return better than ever this year.
RUGBY UNION: Oxford University beat Cardiff in Major Stanley's Match
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New date revealed for cancelled WWII river event
A SECOND world war-themed day at Abingdon Lock which had to be called off earlier this year due will finally take place next year.
Burglars steal car keys and drive off in Mercedes
BURGLARS stole a Mercedes from outside a home in Headington after breaking in and taking car keys.
Nigella reveals what she got up to during her Oxford days
Nigella Lawson recounted her student memories during an Evening With style show at The New Theatre last night, having studied languages at Lady Margaret Hall.
Van in ditch after crashing off the A34
The southbound carriageway of the A34 has been fully reopened after a crash involving a van closed one lane.
What's new at Covered Market? 8 new things to check out
As shoppers count down to Christmas Oxford's Covered Market is ringing the changes with a whole host of new businesses.
Lovin' It? - Town's new McDonald's opens (eventually)
FAST food aficionados packed out the new McDonald’s branch in Bicester... once it had actually opened.
Idles @ O2 Academy Oxford - 'Restored faith in the positive power of live rock'
The hype surrounding Bristol punk band Idles is huge. This year has seen the five-piece enjoy a meteoric rise, scoring a top five album, winning a Q best breakthrough band award, and bagging an appearance on the Jools Holland show, which was the most…
Jamie's Italian in Oxford plans a redesign
A RESTAURANT in the city centre has applied for permission to install new signs to the windows, and replace an old door as part of a redesign.
Guns, gas masks and grenades - memories of war brought to life at Cheney School
AN UNUSUAL museum swung open its doors to locals armed with war-time diaries, medals and historic photographs.
Homeless charity marks milestone with birthday bash
VOLUNTEERS and supporters came together this week to celebrate the birthday of a charity that feeds homeless people in Oxford.
Long queues as Oxford station ticket office closes early
STAFF shortages that have led to early closing at Oxford railway station’s ticket office have been labelled an ‘embarrassment’.
The 'Sump Buster' - village's notorious hump in the road could finally be fixed
A NOTORIOUS 'sump buster' that has scarred the underside of many an unsuspecting vehicle could finally be fixed.
Commercial Feature: Tunf adheres to the UK Gambling Commission's guidelines
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Jeremy Clarkson will sign copies of new book in Chipping Norton
JOURNALIST and TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson will sign copies of his latest book in Chipping Norton.
UPDATE: Arrest after series of 'Headington door knocker' scams
A MAN has been arrested following a string of door knocking scams.
Power tools taken in two shed burglaries
POWER tools were stolen from two separate sheds on the same street.
Village primary school 'delighted' with Ofsted report
A PRIMARY school near Wantage is celebrating after being rated 'Good', in its first Ofsted inspection since becoming an academy.
Oxford United young guns ready for FA Youth Cup clash
OXFORD United are targeting a place in the FA Youth Cup third round tonight when they host Barnet.
Jamie and Rebekah Vardy are in Oxford today
PREMIER League football star Jamie Vardy will be speaking about his career in the game at the Oxford Union today.
One person hurt in crash as car flips onto its side outside Co-Op
ONE PERSON was taken to hospital after a crash left a car on its side in a South Oxfordshire village last night.
FOOTBALL: Oxford City beaten by Dartford
OXFORD City were brought down to earth with a 3-2 defeat at Dartford.
Town's bandstand restored to former glory
WANTAGE’S refurbished bandstand was officially reopened during this weekend’s Remembrance service.
FOOTBALL: Oxfordshire Senior League & Oxford City FA round-ups
LUKE Cuff struck a four-timer to inspire Marston Saints to a 6-0 win which sent them top of the Oxfordshire Senior League at the expense of hosts Cropredy.
FOOTBALL: Latest North Berks League round-up
SAXTON Rovers remain eight points clear at the top of Division 1 as they hammered hosts Steventon 5-0 in the North Berks League, writes Richard Underwood.
FOOTBALL: Oxford Mail Youth League scorers
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Pupils visit 18 countries in half an hour
PUPILS at Chandlings School went on a trip around the world in 30 minutes.
FOOTBALL: Stonesfield win cup thriller + rest of Witney FA round-up
STONESFIELD kept their cool to emerge victorious on penalties after a thrilling 5-5 draw in the third round of the Witney & District FA’s Fred Ford Cup.
GOLF: Injections pay off as Eddie Pepperell chases bonus in Dubai
EDDIE Pepperell is on a mission to pack one more highlight into the best year of his career after returning to fitness.
Oxford event to celebrate life of Sir Roger Bannister
A CELEBRATION event will give thanks for the life of an Oxford icon this afternoon.
Oxford Gumtree scam leaves father and son on verge of being homeless
A MAN and his young son have been left on the verge of homelessness after falling victim to an internet scam just days after moving 6,500 miles back to the UK from their home in Indonesia.
FOOTBALL: Oxfordshire Under 16s through in Trophy
JORDAN Abebiosu’s header gave Oxfordshire a 1-0 win at Surrey in the English Schools FA Inter-County Trophy.
'He should resign' - criticism over allowing councillor to return
A NUMBER of councillors have criticised the decision to allow Ben Lloyd-Shogbesan, who posted offensive statements on Facebook, back into the Labour group.
People using Botley streets 'as a park-and-ride' since West Way demolished
PEOPLE in Botley have complained their streets are becoming clogged with cars after the nearby West Way shopping centre was demolished.
Touching tribute from pensioner who hikes a marathon to remember
A PENSIONER who has walked a marathon on Remembrance Sunday every year for a decade is calling time on his touching annual tribute.
Gravestone inspections to check if they might fall over
GRAVEYARD memorials are set to be tested to ensure they are not at risk of falling over.
'Treegate' resolved as planting goes ahead without drama
A CONTROVERSIAL tree planting on North Hinksey Village Green has gone ahead after residents and the parish council eventually agreed on a suitable spot for the sapling.
Council 'stands up for residents' over plan for Heathrow-size reservoir
OXFORDSHIRE County Council has expressed further concerns about Thames Water's plans to build a reservoir the size of Heathrow near Abingdon.
World Diabetes Day: 'Artificial pancreas' helps teen manage diabetes
A TEENAGE diabetic has told how an 'artificial pancreas' supplied as part of a medical trial has helped change the way he manages his condition.
New shop means Covered Market 'almost full' in run-up to Christmas
AS Christmas gets closer, the Covered Market in Oxford is looking much brighter than it did earlier this year.
Cameo for Oxfordshire musician in major new Netflix film
AMONG the sights and sounds greeting Hollywood star Chris Pine in new Netflix film Outlaw King is a musician from Oxfordshire.
New 'task force' to improve city centre - what will it do and who's involved?
A TRADERS’ group in Oxford is insisting it will retain an independent voice now that a new City Centre Task Force has been created in Oxford.
Mother scammed by her son and left 'penniless' forced to sell home, court hears
A PENSIONER was forced to sell her home to pay the debts her son had built up after he swindled her out of tens of thousands of pounds and left her 'penniless', a court heard.

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Slavi Spasov fires Oxford United into FA Youth Cup meeting with Burnley

Man charged with murder denies killing out of gang 'loyalty'

Schoolchildren highlight World Diabetes Day

Teenage thief jailed for stealing £10k Rolex at Westgate

Why Oxford's Christmas Market will be even better this year

RUGBY UNION: Oxford University beat Cardiff in Major Stanley's Match

New date revealed for cancelled WWII river event

Burglars steal car keys and drive off in Mercedes

Nigella reveals what she got up to during her Oxford days

Van in ditch after crashing off the A34

What's new at Covered Market? 8 new things to check out

Lovin' It? - Town's new McDonald's opens (eventually)

Idles @ O2 Academy Oxford - 'Restored faith in the positive power of live rock'

Jamie's Italian in Oxford plans a redesign

Guns, gas masks and grenades - memories of war brought to life at Cheney School

Homeless charity marks milestone with birthday bash

Long queues as Oxford station ticket office closes early

The 'Sump Buster' - village's notorious hump in the road could finally be fixed

Commercial Feature: Tunf adheres to the UK Gambling Commission's guidelines

Jeremy Clarkson will sign copies of new book in Chipping Norton

UPDATE: Arrest after series of 'Headington door knocker' scams

Power tools taken in two shed burglaries

Village primary school 'delighted' with Ofsted report

Oxford United young guns ready for FA Youth Cup clash

Jamie and Rebekah Vardy are in Oxford today

One person hurt in crash as car flips onto its side outside Co-Op

FOOTBALL: Oxford City beaten by Dartford

Town's bandstand restored to former glory

FOOTBALL: Oxfordshire Senior League & Oxford City FA round-ups

FOOTBALL: Latest North Berks League round-up

FOOTBALL: Oxford Mail Youth League scorers

Pupils visit 18 countries in half an hour

FOOTBALL: Stonesfield win cup thriller + rest of Witney FA round-up

GOLF: Injections pay off as Eddie Pepperell chases bonus in Dubai

Oxford event to celebrate life of Sir Roger Bannister

Oxford Gumtree scam leaves father and son on verge of being homeless

FOOTBALL: Oxfordshire Under 16s through in Trophy

'He should resign' - criticism over allowing councillor to return

People using Botley streets 'as a park-and-ride' since West Way demolished

Touching tribute from pensioner who hikes a marathon to remember

Gravestone inspections to check if they might fall over

'Treegate' resolved as planting goes ahead without drama

Council 'stands up for residents' over plan for Heathrow-size reservoir

World Diabetes Day: 'Artificial pancreas' helps teen manage diabetes

New shop means Covered Market 'almost full' in run-up to Christmas

Cameo for Oxfordshire musician in major new Netflix film

New 'task force' to improve city centre - what will it do and who's involved?

Mother scammed by her son and left 'penniless' forced to sell home, court hears