In reply to David Brown, Wishy washy on errant cyclists (Oxford Mail, June 17), I feel that he does not appreciate that police officers, who were world famous as the symbol of law and order, are not the same as those trading under that name today.
Protesters and residents have been urged to claim back a boatyard after a 10ft fence topped with razor wire was erected locking out neighbours and boaters. More than 50 residents met at St Barnabas' Church in Jericho on Thursday 22/06to campaign against
A charity worker has thanked the Oxford Mail for helping her to get her clamped car released free of charge. Marie Smith, the manager of the Age Concern shop in Templars Square shopping centre, Oxford, had gone in on her day off with some donations
Oxford City Council has decided not to open a popular open-air paddling pool in North Oxford in an attempt to save a million litres of water. It is the second consecutive year the pool at Cutteslowe Park has been shut for the summer following last year's
A crack cocaine dealer has been ordered to pay back more than £9,000 under the Proceeds of Crime Act. Rohan Sutton, 27, left, of Three Fields Road, Wood Farm, Oxford, was jailed for six years after he was caught by police with about £3,500 worth of
Saturday night's all right for Elton that's the message from concert organisers ahead of the long-awaited gig. Everything is in place for the thousands of ticketholders to have the night of their lives, with the stage all set and Sir Elton's piano
Radio Oxford presenter Alison Booker, who underwent a double mastectomy three years ago, has revealed she is suffering from inoperable cancer. The mother-of-two, from Wantage, has been told she could have as little as three years to live after a scan
Fernando Alonso has warned title rival Michael Schumacher he will not let up in his quest for a second world championship despite boasting an imposing advantage heading into Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix. The Enstone-based Renault F1 team driver leads
Nathaniel Watkins smashed an excellent unbeaten half century as Oxfordshire Under 14s got their ECB County Cup campaign off to a flying start with a crushing seven-wicket win against Gloucestershire at Bourton Vale. With Watkins, Jack Taylor and Josh
The third round of the Ron Maudsley Knockout Trophy produced plenty of shocks as the last eight battled it out for a place in tomorrow's play-offs at Bicester & North Oxford. Banbury, undefeated all season, fell at the hands of Thame, suffering the indignity
