Hundreds of people took to the streets of Oxford on Saturday to protest against NHS cuts and its funding crisis. About 400 health workers, union members, pensioners and members of the public joined forces in a bid to send a clear message to the Government
A pupil managed to smuggle cannabis across Europe in a coach while travelling to Spain for a school skiing trip. Teachers discovered that a year 11 student at Bartholomew School, Eynsham, was in possession of a small amount of cannabis when the school
A Didcot man bluffed his way to a £1m jackpot on TV game show Pokerface - and then even 'pokerfaced' his own family about his win. Bachelor Dominic Jackson netted the cash on Thursday but when his triumph was screened on Saturday night, he still hadn't
Banbury United lost on Saturday making it six defeats in a row and dropping alarmimgly down the table. Banbury's poor form has brought on a "Brock Out" call from some of the fans on the club website. Well, I think a reality cheak is needed as they are
Banbury United lost on Saturday making it six defeats in a row and dropping alarmimgly down the table. Banbury's poor form has brought on a "Brock Out" call from some of the fans on the club website. Well, I think a reality cheak is needed as they are
Banbury United lost on Saturday making it six defeats in a row and dropping alarmimgly down the table. Banbury's poor form has brought on a "Brock Out" call from some of the fans on the club website. Well, I think a reality cheak is needed as they are
Paul McGale captured two stunningly clear pictures from his front garden in Greater Leys using a digital camera attached to a 3.51" telescope
Paul McGale captured two stunningly clear pictures from his front garden in Greater Leys using a digital camera attached to a 3.51" telescope
Barrie Williams of Iffley sent us this picture he snapped from his home at about 10.40pm
Nick White of Churchill Crescent in Thame travelled into the Chilterns near Wendover to capture this image
Arrun and Rachael Baker of Milton-under-Wychwood sent in a series of pictures of the eclipse.
Arrun and Rachael Baker of Milton-under-Wychwood sent in a series of pictures of the eclipse.
Arrun and Rachael Baker of Milton-under-Wychwood sent in a series of pictures of the eclipse.
Arrun and Rachael Baker of Milton-under-Wychwood sent in a series of pictures of the eclipse.
Arrun and Rachael Baker of Milton-under-Wychwood sent in a series of pictures of the eclipse.
Arrun and Rachael Baker of Milton-under-Wychwood sent in a series of pictures of the eclipse. For this picture they used a 'moon filter' which gives a green glow.
Arrun and Rachael Baker of Milton-under-Wychwood sent in a series of pictures of the eclipse. For this picture they used a 'moon filter' which gives a green glow.
Arrun and Rachael Baker of Milton-under-Wychwood sent in a series of pictures of the eclipse. For this picture they used a 'moon filter' which gives a green glow.
Arrun and Rachael Baker of Milton-under-Wychwood sent in a series of pictures of the eclipse. For this picture they used a 'moon filter' which gives a green glow.
Arrun and Rachael Baker of Milton-under-Wychwood sent in a series of pictures of the eclipse.
A POPULAR cross-Oxford bus service, linking Barton and Kidlington, is being scrapped because roadworks are causing too many delays. From Sunday, April 1, Stagecoach's No 7 route will be split into two sections, running between the city centre and Kidlington
A DIDCOT management consultant has won £1m on Ant and Dec's PokerFace television show. Bachelor Dominic Jackson, 42, has become only the second jackpot winner on the ITV1 show. Mr Jackson said he had spent four hours every day doing 'brain aerobics
THREE young animal lovers raised £400 by forfeiting their birthday presents - and asking for donations to wildlife charities instead. Twins Michael and Camille Clarke, from Cassington Road, Yarnton, and their cousin Joe Birchall, from Maple Avenue,
WOMEN firefighters from Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service are taking part in the filming of a DVD in a bid to encourage schoolchildren across the UK to join the profession. The international charity, Christian Aid, will be at Rewley Road Fire Station
THEman accused of plunging a knife into partygoer Samuel Marriott-Gray's skull during a disturbance said he was unconscious at the time. Mr Marriott-Gray, 21, is in a coma following the attack outside a party in Pegasus Road, Blackbird Leys, Oxford
DIDCOT Casuals FC will take on Ardington & Lockinge FC on Saturday, March 10, in a special match as part of Fairtrade Fortnight. The match will be played with a Fairtrade Pro Ice football, presented by Didcot Chamber of Commerce. The game, at Didcot
IT'S a case of mums on the run for two Yarnton women taking part in this year's OX5 run after seeing first hand the work of staff at the Oxford Children's Hospital. Paula Thomas, 37, and Julie Millard, 41, both have children who have had to spend a
AUTHOR Mark Haddon has given his support to a new book detailing the experiences of asylum seekers arriving in Oxford. How the World came to Oxford: Refugees Past and Present features the stories of refugees who have been helped by volunteers at Asylum
UP-AND-COMING Oxford bands brought a welcome taste of rock and roll to the unusual surroundings of a city gallery. Musicians played sets at Modern Art Oxford, in Pembroke Street, for the Ark-T Live Sessions. The Live Sessions are regular events organised
KUNG FU is high-kicking its way around the county to encourage more young people to enter a competition to win a trip to China. A free trial workshop will be run on Oxford's Barton and Wood Farm estates on the weekend of April 21-22, to try to interest
THE art of dry stone walling was given a boost with the launch of subsidised training courses for anyone interested in learning the craft. The Cotswolds Conservation Board - the organisation charged with protecting the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding
