EDDIE Pepperell shot a one-under-par 71 in the final round of the Masters at Augusta. The Oxfordshire golfer, who managed to sneak into the latter stages after a nervous wait on Friday evening, finished on two-over for the tournament and in a share
READERS have agreed with banning parking on pavements. Last week it was announced that a ban on parking on the kerb could be considered by the government to stop selfish drivers who block pedestrians way. The government’s transport committee
MARC EVANS is bowled over by the welcome at the organic cafe and new bar at Daylesford Farmshop. I must confess that before I arrived at Daylesford, I had my preconceptions about the place. I had it down as a glorified farm shop, frequented by
These are the latest inspections by Oxfordshire councils' hygiene teams. What do the numbers mean? Rating of 0 means that urgent improvement is necessary. Rating of 1 means that major improvements are necessary. Rating of 2 means that
If Calendar Girls the Musical was a cake, the recipe would read something like this, writes Vicky Edwards... Take an inspirational true story and add one talented writer, one world-famous pop star and mix their expertise thoroughly. Once you
THAMES Valley Police have warned that thieves will ‘go around trying car door handles’ in a bid they are left unlocked. The alert comes after residents in Aston, near Witney, had reported things stolen from cars that may have been unlocked. The
Our gallery from Saturday's Sky Bet League One clash All pictures by David Fleming
Students welcomed the local community to take part in fun, interactive experiences at Outburst festival yesterday. The festival, hosted by Oxford Brookes University at Pegasus Theatre in Oxford, saw families join in with activities such as painting
Social media platforms are down worldwide this afternoon. Whatsapp, Facebook and Instagram are not working. Users are seeing an error message which says the sites 'can't be reached.'
A 4X4 driver was caught on camera running not one, but two red lights at Milton Interchange. The footage was captured on a dashcam in the early hours of Friday. The footage shows the vehicle approach the junction, where the first set of lights
DRIVERS reported traffic grinding to a standstill on the A34 southbound near Oxford. It is understood that there may have been an incident on the main road. Police cars and members of the force were spotted at the front of the lengthy queue
A TEENAGER was raped in the early hours in Oxford. The police says the 18-year-old woman left Plush nightclub on Frewin Court, Oxford at 2.10am on Friday and was followed by a man down High Street. The man continued to follow her towards Marston
WATCH the main moments from Oxford United's 0-0 draw with AFC Wimbledon. Video via Oxford United's official Youtube channel REACTION - U's display warranted more than a point, says boss Karl Robinson
A 52-YEAR-OLD man from Birmingham has been arrested on suspicion of raping an 18-year-old woman who left Plush nightclub on Friday night. The man, from Birmingham, was arrested last night on suspicion of rape. Thames Valley Police are now
Player ratings from Oxford United's goalless draw with AFC Wimbledon. SIMON EASTWOOD No shots to save, but dealt well with what little came his way 7 SAM LONG Has really established himself in recent weeks. Played on after a bang to his
AN artist will showcase his skills on BBC1 as he seeks to win the favour of a mystery buyer. Sculptor Chris Townsend, from Asthall, near Burford, is appearing in tomorrow's episode of 'Home Is Where The Art Is', where he will compete for a commission
STUDENTS at The Cooper School in Bicester beat over 80,000 students at last month's Big Bang Fair to win a license to an industry leading STEM technology platform. In the Big Bang Fair, two pupils, Tilia and Hannah, scored the fastest time of 17.3
DEPSITE the distinctive bright and blue orange feathers of a Kingfisher making it easy to spot against autumnal backgrounds, the elusive birds are notoriously difficult to photograph. Perhaps that’s why they prove such a popular subject for our
IT might be spring, but winter is coming! After what’s seemed like forever, the final season of Game of Thrones airs tonight. It’s been two years since we last saw Jon Snow et al, but the Long Night is almost over (okay, we’ll stop with the
TWENTY-SIX skeletons dating back 3,000 years have been uncovered near Wantage. A multi-million pound Thames Water project to protect the future of a rare Oxfordshire chalk stream revealed some fascinating items. An ancient settlement was found
AN OXFORD Mail Camera Club member has snapped a flock of ducklings swanning around in Wallingford. The group of 10 fluffy birds were patiently enjoying the April sunshine at the town's hospital. Camera Club's Melanie Burns said that the young
MORE than 100,000 journeys have been made on PickMeUp, the Oxford Bus Company’s ground-breaking app-based service since it launched. The landmark was broken on Wednesday in the eastern part of the city where buses have been operating. More than
OXFORDSHIRE is facing a ‘democratic deficit’ as 70 per cent of parish and town council wards are set to be uncontested in next month’s local elections. Across the county, 160 wards will be uncontested, compared to 70 where there will be a battle
