A couple who stayed up all night listening to their kitchen flooding after a pipe burst are angry Thames Water did not help them turn their water off. Anthony and Susan Lee, of Farm Close Road in Wheatley, were woken up at 11.30pm last Saturday when
Tesco has insisted its cash machines are safe after customers said they had their cards cloned at the Cowley store as long as three months ago. Like many of the other victims, Elly Pittick from Barton believes it was a skimming device on an ATM outside
Next month will mark the first anniversary of the Eastern Bypass car crash, which claimed the lives of four young people and ripped apart their communities. For the family of 13-year-old victim Liam Hastings, of Rose Hill, Oxford, time has been no healer
Charles Steel, the Tory candidate at the centre of an Oxford City Council election fraud inquiry, was missing yesterdaySat, April 29, his party having given up campaigning and his political agent un-aware of his whereabouts. Mr Steel, a Merton College
Barriers, bouncers and a police cordon will not stop some May Day revellers jumping from Oxford's Magdalen Bridge, fears one witness to last year's chaos. But a student who has jumped in the past has urged people not to risk it. The bridge will be
A cookware company hs confirmed it is to close its Bicester operation with the loss of 20 jobs. Microwise Cookware, which makes plastic containers and utensils for use in microwaves at its site in Murdock Road, is to relocate to Burnley, Lancashire.
A father is furious that police used what he believed to be CS spray near children at a busy Oxford shopping centre. Tim Lawrence, of Blewbury, was at the Westgate Centre yesterday (Fri) with his one-year-old daughter Alice when he saw plain-clothed
A man has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving in connection with a crash in which a woman died last Saturday (Apr 22). Lee Bayliss, 28, of Banbury Road, Oxford, will appear before Oxford Magistrates' Court today (Sat). The crash happened
Twenty-five Oxford United fans have been banned from travelling to Germany for the World Cup after causing trouble at domestic matches. The hooligans are all subject to football banning orders and will be required to report to police stations and surrender
Ashton A clinched the Buildbase Oxford League Division 2 championship in style with a 4-2 victory at home to Riley D. Anthony Roberts got Riley off to a great start as he saw off Pete Fenn 62-50, only for the latter to hit back to level with a 55-33
After a bright start, Oxfordshire were completely outplayed by Oxford University in their one-day friendly in the Parks yesterday. The students won by eight wickets with more than 15 overs to spare against the young county line-up. Oxfordshire could
Football youngsters from St Andrew's CE Primary School, Headington, are set to fulfil a dream by playing at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium. Representing Oxford United in the BT Community Cup Southern region final for League Two clubs at the Kassam Stadium
Tom Nugent was the last-gasp hero for Oxfordshire under 13s as his six off the final ball secured a thrilling five-wicket victory over West Oxfordshire as they got their 2006 campaign off to a flying start at Charlbury. Needing five runs to win off
Here are exciting times ahead for Maurice Massey's kennel after the latest success of Raging Jack at Hall Green on Tuesday. The black dog, out of Droopys Woods and Southlodge Rage, confirmed his undoubted talent by winning by a head, despite missing
DAVID Richards (pictured) toasted his return to Formula 1, claiming his Banbury-based Prodrive company have earned their move into motorsport's elite. Prodrive were named as the 12th team on the 2008 grid yesterday by world governing body the FIA, who
Oxford Cheetahs came close to shocking the reigning Champions once again as they put up a much improved away display when losing 50-42 at Brandon last night. Aaron Lanney's men went six points up in the early stages and forced a last-heat decider before
