PATIENT and voluntary groups are invited to a meeting to find out what is happening to make sure the city's health services are ready for winter. ALSO READ: John Radcliffe patients left on beds in corridors as demand continues to rise The event is
MACMILLAN Cancer Support’s mobile team is coming to Oxfordshire in the charity's trademark green bus. Anyone with worries about cancer can speak to specialists. ALSO READ: Fundraising couple found love again after losing partners to cancer The
CAR licence plates are being targeted by thieves in West Oxfordshire according to police. An neighbourhood alert from PCSO Helen Keen warned there had been several recently reported in the Enstone area, near Chipping Norton. She said they are
MORE than £100,000 has been awarded to community groups from a police fund created from cash seized from criminals. The Police Property Act Fund, jointly managed by Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner Anthony Stansfeld and Chief Constable
FICTIONAL detective Endeavour Morse is back on the case in Oxford, with filming starting on series seven of the popular ITV show charting his early years. ALSO READ: Oxford reacts as Endeavour TV series returns Photographs show film crews, vintage
Think your grammar, punctuation and spelling is top notch? Are you someone who regularly corrects bad grammar within your group of friends? Well, put yourself to the test and see how you get on with our special GCSE quiz. These questions have
A NEW role has been created at Oxford's hospital trust to help 'transform' its use of technology to treat patients. David Walliker has been appointed as Chief Digital and Partnership Officer at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH
AN RAF sergeant completed a 24-hour bike ride around an air base in his latest fundraising effort. George Day, 33, was joined by four members of the Air Traffic Control Squadron for the challenge around RAF Brize Norton. The group cycled 534
THE sights and sounds of Oxfordshire have forever provided the perfect backdrop to various films and tv dramas. So here is a collection of both the well-known and lesser-remembered cameras rolling in the county's past.
OXFORD Food Bank has found it saves more than £1m of surplus food a year from landfill thanks to volunteers. The group from Unipart Logistics in Cowley have been working at the food bank’s Botley site to weigh how much surplus food from local wholesalers
POLICE have said an investigation into the 'unexplained' death of a middle-aged Oxford woman is now a matter for a coroner. Yesterday police confirmed that the woman in her 50s was found at a property in Little Bury, at around 7pm on Thursday, August
DRIVERS are being warned to expect delays on the A34 near East Ilsley following a crash. Oxford County Council tweeted traffic was being impacted northbound and live traffic feeds show queues building along the stretch. Expect delays
A MAN is in a 'critical condition' in hospital after an assault in Abingdon late last night, police have confirmed. A 21-year-old man from the town has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent following the Saxton Road incident
A MAN accused of murder after the death of an on-duty police officer has appeared in front of a busy court room. Jed Foster, of Pingewood Road, near Burghfield, Reading, appeared via video link at Reading Crown Court today to confirm only his name
CONTROVERSIAL plans for 93 new homes in south Oxfordshire will be decided tonight. The development, set for land north of Appleford Road in Sutton Courtenay, near Abingdon, is unpopular with the county, district and parish councils. Oxfordshire
Local residents care deeply about our local NHS. Many have told me about their concern that there is not enough funding, and about the impact of creeping privatisation. One example of this is that our world-leading PET-CT cancer scanning service
IN the ranking of First World problems, having an anxiety attack because you can't finish your eight-course tasting menu must be in the top ten. At the end of the night, The Fat Frog chef David Wells even comes out and roars with delight: "We filled
THE Chinese university planning to build a major campus – including a lecture theatre, gymnasium and rooms for almost 100 students — outside Oxford has confirmed it is still going ahead with the scheme, despite opposition. The former Open University
BEN Woodburn will miss two Oxford United games next month after receiving a call-up to the Wales squad. The Liverpool loanee, who has ten international caps, has been picked by Ryan Giggs for their matches in Cardiff. Wales host Azerbaijan
The Oxford Mail player ratings from Oxford United's 4-2 defeat to Burton Albion: SIMON EASTWOOD Prevented a heavier defeat with saves late on 6 CHRIS CADDEN Mixed delivery when well placed, while Burton looked to exploit the space he
A selection of the best pictures from Oxford United's 4-2 loss at home to Burton Albion in Sky Bet League One. All images by David Fleming.
THREE men have been arrested following an incident of hare coursing in West Oxfordshire, Thames Valley Police say. Officers were called to an incident at around 5pm on Wednesday, August 14, on a field near Kelmscott, where members of the public
THAME United and North Leigh picked up their first points of the season after a 2-2 draw in their derby. The visitors twice led in last night’s BetVictor Southern League Division 1 Central clash, but Thame hit back for a share of the spoils thanks
NEW Club A are on the brink of being crowned Section 1 champions after beating George A 2-1 at home, writes ANDY BEAL. They need just two points from their final three games to land the title, but they had to battle hard in their latest success
HEAVY congestion caused delays of around an hour on the M40 this morning after a 'major incident' involving several cars. The northbound crash occurred between J6 (Watlington) and J7 (Thame). However, debris was also reported on the southbound
Alex Barrow again put Oxfordshire to the sword as Devon won their Western Division clash by eight wickets. Heading into the final day at Sidmouth CC on 163-3 – one short of the home side’s first innings lead – the visitors dug deep to frustrate
DIDCOT’S outside title hopes suffered a huge blow after they lost to relegation-threatened Shipton-under-Wychwood. The 40-run defeat means they are now 37 points behind leaders Great Brickhill with just three Cherwell League matches remaining.
DIDCOT’S outside title hopes suffered a huge blow after they lost to relegation-threatened Shipton-under-Wychwood. The 40-run defeat means they are now 37 points behind leaders Great Brickhill with just three Cherwell League matches remaining.
WITNEY Swifts moved to within touching distance of retaining their OCA League Division 1 title when beating hosts Wolvercote by 116 runs. Visitors Swifts set 187-7 in their 45 overs as Kieran Foggett hit 58 and Ashley Horne 52, Barkat Ahmed taking
WITNEY Swifts moved to within touching distance of retaining their OCA League Division 1 title when beating hosts Wolvercote by 116 runs. Visitors Swifts set 187-7 in their 45 overs as Kieran Foggett hit 58 and Ashley Horne 52, Barkat Ahmed taking
THE number of people Oxford City Council counted sleeping on its streets dropped last month from May's total – but it insisted the figure is still too high. The authority blamed national trends including welfare reform, austerity and a lack of genuinely
JUST 18 employers have said they pay the Oxford Living Wage – with three of those located outside the city. The city council has asked employers to pay a minimum wage of £10.02 an hour and tell it as part of a drive to increase wages in Oxford.
OXFORD United were brought down to earth with a 4-2 defeat to Burton Albion where players and boss Karl Robinson held their hands up to take the blame. Expectations had been raised by a bright start to the season and the signing of Matty Taylor
OXFORD West and Abingdon MP Layla Moran was given more than £40,000 by donors earlier this summer, official papers show. Ms Moran was given £10,000 by Matthew Oakeshott, Baron Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay and declared the donation in June. He is
A WOMAN has alleged that a stranger she met on a night out in Oxford pushed her against a wall and ‘strangled’ her during an attempted rape. Jurors at Oxford Crown Court heard yesterday how the woman said she ‘thought she was going to die’ during
FARMERS and landowners around the county are bracing themselves for a seasonal rise in hare coursing, according to a pressure group calling on police to make tackling the crime a top priority. The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) is urging
A MAN who prosecutors claimed acted as a 'money mule' in an online dating scam has been convicted. Paul Yeboa, of Barlow Road, Wednesbury, had denied two counts of converting criminal property. Prosecutors at Oxford Crown Court said that the
Picturesque, quaint and charming: these are the words that come to mind when you think of Cogges Manor Farm. You are unlikely to think of a day-long music festival boasting a 'who’s who' of UK Americana and Roots music. But that is exactly what
A CHILLI grower hopes his industry can avoid feeling the heat of Brexit as he prepares for another bumper crop. Rawdon Wyatt, of Oxfordshire Chilli Garden, has just entered peak season for his red hot treats, which ripen between now and October.
COUNCILS have said a major £180m plan to build an 850-space park-and-ride in Eynsham and two new bus lanes on the A40 must be changed. Oxfordshire County Council wants to build the new commuter car park on land west of Cuckoo Lane but some residents
AN Oxfordshire music festival has announced it will ban the sale of single-use plastic water bottles. Organisers of BunkFest in Wallingford have said they will not allow stalls to sell disposable containers. Instead, following sponsorship from
A MAN who was handed a suspended jail term for his role in a gang robbery has admitted failing to turn up to unpaid work. Clayton Goldstone, of George Street, Banbury, was spared jail in June this year after admitting handling stolen goods. The
AN ELDERLY lady amazed builders by showing them a 'secret' gate unopened for more than half a century at the house they were renovating. Workmen had been refurbishing the building in Manor Road, Bladon, for almost a year, but had failed to spot
