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  • Biker hurt in crash

    A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash near Great Tew. The accident, involving a motorbike and a car, closed the B4031 in both directions between A361 and Hempton at about 6.40pm tonight. The injured

  • CRICKET: Banbury bowlers take battering before storm

    BANBURY’S bowlers took a real battering before heavy rain caused their Serious Cricket Home Counties Premier League Division 1 match at Welwyn Garden City to be be abandoned as a draw. Choosing to bat first, Welwyn made the most of a hard, fast pitch

  • Fire causes power cuts

    POWER cuts were reported in the Ock Street area of Abingdon after a fire in a manhole. The fire, believed to have been caused by an electrical fault, was reported by a police officer at around 7.40pm yesterday. The road between Colwell

  • CRICKET: Frustrating day for Oxfordshire

    IT proved a frustrating time for Oxfordshire on the first day of their Western Division match against Shropshire at Whitchurch yesterday. Shropshire, asked to bat first by skipper Ian Hawtin, recovered to reach 299-7 on a day interrupted by a long break