Archive - Monday, 15 July 2019

Wendy Hunt
HUNT Wendy The funeral of Wendy Hunt formerly of Springfield Oval Witney. Will take place at south oxford crematorium OX135PA on 18th July 10.00am. NO flowers. donations to Blue Cross in Wendy's name.
Wendy Hunt
HUNT Wendy The funeral of Wendy Hunt formerly of Springfield Oval Witney. Will take place at south oxford crematorium OX135PA on 18th July 10.00am. NO flowers. donations to Blue Cross in Wendy's name.
Kevin James Bigden
BIGDEN "Biggy" Kevin James Passed away peacefully at the John Radcliffe Hospital after a very brave fight on 28th June 2019, aged 58 years.Loving Husband of Elaine. Dad to Tamara and Daniel. Son of Dennis and Sylvia. Brother, Brother in law, Son in Law…
TWO YEARS of traffic disruption expected as bridge carrying major Oxford road is replaced
REPLACING a key bridge which carries one of Oxford's busiest roads could cost £40m and cause up to two years of disruption.
Man, 27, died in A420 crash
A 27-year-old man died in a crash that closed part of the A420 near Faringdon yesterday, police say.
Police make arrest after man 'wields machete' in Oxford
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon in Oxford.
Shoplifters in Oxford are 'getting away with it' after law change
POLICE are now attending less than half of all reports of shoplifting in Oxford as petty crime increasingly goes under the radar for the force.
Rail delays after person hit by train
OXFORDSHIRE commuters have been delayed after a person was hit by a train near Southall.
Latest court results for Oxfordshire
AARON WHITE, 27, of no fixed abode, admitted failing to comply with the requirements of a community order issued by Oxford Magistrates Court on October 9 by failing to attend unpaid work sessions. Ordered to pay £30 costs.
Two arrests after 'disorder' at strip club
POLICE arrested two men after an incident at an Oxfordshire 'Gentleman's Club'.
Road closure causes major traffic delays in Oxford
CONGESTION in Oxford city centre is 'severe' due to the closure of a central road.
Young suspects arrested as police seize class A drugs
POLICE have arrested three 'young males' after seizing a large haul of suspected class A drugs.
Formerly 'inadequate' school is now a 'happy and harmonious' place
A SCHOOL has shed its 'inadequate' label and leapt up the Ofsted ratings after two years of hard work.
Bus service linking Oxford with Harwell science campus is launched
A NEW Science Transit Shuttle bus service has been launched to connect key sites in Oxford with Harwell science campus.
Remember When: Five-year-olds enjoyed own royal wedding
TWO weeks before images of Prince Charles and Lady Diana were broadcast across the world, a pair of five-year-olds had their own royal wedding.
Family escapes house as fire destroys bedroom
FAMILY members fled their home in Oxford after a fire took hold of an upstairs bedroom.
500 homes left with no water after pipe bursts
A BURST water main left more than 500 homes without water in the Wallingford area.
Youth club festival's return home was 'amazing'
AN annual Oxfordshire music festival returned to its youth club home with a sparkle on Saturday.
Old homeless site housing plans to be unveiled tomorrow
THE first draft proposals for new housing on the site of a former homeless hostel are set to be unveiled tomorrow.
Where and when to see Queen's swan count this week
THE annual tally of the swan population on the River Thames is now under way.
The boys head out of town for mad Mongol Rally
AN adventurous pair set off for one of the world's most daring rallies in a 20-year-old Nissan this morning.
In pictures: River themed West Oxford Community Art Trail
WEST Oxford was this weekend treated to a community arts project celebrating the links between the local community and its nearby river.
Pupils at LVS Oxford try bushcraft at Blenheim
A GROUP of students with autism took a step towards independence when they enjoyed an outdoor camping adventure in the Oxfordshire countryside.
Abingdon residents can get advice on crime
RESIDENTS concerned about crime in Abingdon can meet neighbourhood officers to discuss their concerns.
Eco-friendly kids create home for farm animals
A POPULAR children's attraction has unveiled an environmentally-friendly home for some of its animal residents.
Oxford United relief after good news on James Henry injury
OXFORD United have breathed a sigh of relief after James Henry’s knee injury proved to be far less serious than feared.
Oxford United boss Karl Robinson faces 'big week' on transfer front
KARL Robinson admits Oxford United have some big decisions to make in the transfer market this week as the clock ticks down towards the start of the season.
FOOTBALL: Georgia Timms scores after re-signing for Oxford United Women
GEORGIA Timms was on target as Oxford United Women began pre-season with a 2-2 draw at London Bees.
Preschool reopens in purpose-built facility
A PRESCHOOL has relaunched inside a new building in West Oxfordshire.
GOLF: Eddie Pepperell to play alongside Bubba Watson at The Open
EDDIE Pepperell has been drawn alongside former Masters champion Bubba Watson for the opening two rounds at The Open.
FOOTBALL: Pre-season friendly round-up
OXFORD City drew 2-2 with Milton Keynes Dons in a behind closed doors friendly at Bisham Abbey.
FORMULA 1: British Grand Prix reaction from Oxfordshire's teams
GEORGE Russell savoured a special weekend on the way to delivering Williams’ best result of the Formula 1 season.
CRICKET: Weekend results
HOME COUNTIES PREMIER LEAGUE
CRICKET: Home Counties Premier League round-up
BANBURY cruised to a seven-wicket victory at High Wycombe in Division 1.

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