LAYLA Moran is often on TV nowadays – maybe because there are so few Liberal Democrat MPs to ask on? – but she’ll be making her first appearance on Have I Got News For You on Friday. She’s sure to knock Brexit a bit, along with team captain Ian
A MAN was 'caught with his pants down' when police crashed their way into a Bicester home today. Posting on Twitter Thames Valley Police Bicester, officers said they had arrested the man and a women on suspicion of drug offences at the Buckingham
A PAEDOPHILE caught with more than 1,000 images of child abuse involving babies and toddlers has been jailed. Depraved pervert Darrell Howell appeared at court yesterday for the fourth time facing charges of making indecent images of children.
AN ANIMAL welfare charity has challenged the National Trust after the charity gave hunting licences to two controversial hunt groups. The League Against Cruel Sports wrote to the National Trust earlier this month, urging the organisation to cancel
A FORMER police detective from Oxford has joined climate protests in the capital, and said he is willing to be arrested for the cause. Former Metropolitan Police detective sergeant John Curran is among thousands taking part in the mass Extinction
TO MARK World Mental Health Day Templars Square is partnering up with Samaritans, HOPE Oxford and Fegans children’s charity. Volunteers from the charities will be on hand tomorrow at the Cowley shopping centre between 10am and 2pm to offer support
PLANNED improvement work for the A34 needs to 'happen faster' after 10 people died on the stretch in a year. Layla Moran, an MP for Oxford and Abingdon, has spoken out after a Parliamentary Question revealed that there were 495 causalities in 2018
MOTORISTS are resigned to potential delays and noise as weekend road closures on the A34 have been announced. Highways England will completely close a section of the A34 northbound between Hinksey and Botley for two, possibly three, weekends -
THEY are synonymous with the first signs of autumn, but an animal charity has been warning dog owners why conkers could be highly dangerous to pets. Blue Cross says conkers are poisonous to dogs if chewed and eaten and could also cause blockages
ONE of Oxford's biggest Taxi companies has revealed its plans to roll out CCTV in all of it's own cars. Passengers who hop into a Royal Car taxi will soon be filmed as soon as the ignition starts in the firm's new plans to become the 'safest cabs
Legendary Oxford restaurateur Clinton Pugh is to retire and sell off his culinary empire in Cowley Road. Mr Pugh, 61, who runs Cafe Coco, Kazbar and Cafe Tarifa, opened his first eatery in Cowley Road 27 years ago. For many years he also ran
A CELEBRITY actor best known for his role in Doctor Who made quite an impression when he appeared at a cricket match in Oxfordshire. Frazer Hines, who was Jamie McCrimmon in Doctor Who, was swamped by admirers who posed for apicture at Blenheim
THAMES Valley Police will get just shy of 200 new police officers in the first wave of Boris Johnson's 20k police boost. This morning the Home Office announced that Thames Valley Police - the largest non-met police force - will be able to hire
Cowley city councillor David Henwood talks about why he has teamed up with frustrated residents to hand out 'friendly parking tickets'. THE Bermuda Triangle in Cowley lies between Ragan House on the corner of Between Towns Road, Knights Court,
WATCH the main moments from Oxford United's clash with Portsmouth in the Leasing.com Trophy. Video via Oxford United's official Youtube channel REPORT: Oxford Utd 2, Portsmouth 2 (Pompey win 5-4 on pens) REACTION:
JAMES Henry’s five-goal September has got him in the running for a second award. The Oxford United midfielder has already been short-listed for a player of the month award. Now the 30-year-old has been nominated for the September PFA Bristol
OXFORD United's bid to take over the management of Oxford Sports Park is set to get the green light today. Until now the facility, which is currently used as the U's training ground, has been run by Fusion Lifestyle who won the lease to manage
Giorgio Rasulo scored three minutes into added time as Banbury United beat North Leigh 4-3 in the Southern League Challenge Cup on Tuesday night. Mohammed Ahmed fired Banbury 2-0 ahead, only for George Seacole, Ross Edwards and Tyriq Hunte to put
GEORGIA Timms, Lauren Haynes and Emily Allen grabbed hat-tricks as Oxford United Women ran riot against Hounslow. Cheryl Williams and 16-year-old Carly Johns were also on target in an 11-0 thrashing at Court Place Farm. It was an impressive
A section of the A34 will be completely shut northbound for two, possibly three, weekends - and one lane of the southbound carriageway will be closed too. The section between the A423 Hinksey Hill junction and the A420 Botley Interchange will
A CELEBRATION of women in STEM careers saw pupils complete challenges at a renowned science facility. Ada Lovelace Day took place internationally yesterday, to commemorate the work of the world's first computer programmer and the achievements of
FABIO Sole is hungry for more after making his Oxford United debut last night. The midfielder, who only turned 18 last month, was a late substitute in the 2-2 draw against Portsmouth in the Leasing.com Trophy. He also stepped up to take the
TRAVEL company Hays Travel has said it will buy all 555 stores from Thomas Cook after the holiday company collapsed late last month. It has boosted the hopes of Thomas Cook staff who lost their jobs when the company folded. Hays has already
POLICE are hunting for the men that chased somebody down the street before kicking them in the head in a 'frightening' attack. The incident happened back in January, but Thames Valley Police have only just released a CCTV image of a man they want
NINA Maitliss hit a hat-trick as Summertown Stars White beat Stonesfield Strikers 3-2 in a thrilling Oxford Mail Girls League clash. Keely Skipp and Lara Richards scored for the hosts, but Maitliss’s treble was enough to win the Under 14 encounter
A MOTHER from a town in Oxfordshire has won the silver medal at a global powerlifting competition. Nicola Stimpson, from Yarnton, near Kidlington, flew across the Atlantic to Canada for the Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships. Joining 415
Images from last night's Leasing.com clash Pictures by David Fleming
North Berks League HAGBOURNE United maintained their 100 per cent record in Division 1 with a 5-3 win against North Oxford. Ebrima Saidy fired North Oxford in front from the penalty spot, before Jake Lee levelled. North Oxford’s Muhamed Eldami
Under 12 Autumn A Didcot Tn Red 1 (Josh Smith), Banbury Utd Spencer 4 (Richie Mack 2, Ben Nash, Freddie Wheeler). Florence Pk 4 (Seyi Akinwalere 2, Mubarak Abolade 2), Oxford Blackbirds Utd 1 (Oliver Marsh). Headington Blues 3 (Lucas Mahon
OXFORD United’s memorable September has led to nominations in both the Sky Bet League One manager and player of the month awards. Head coach Karl Robinson and midfielder James Henry have been short-listed for the prizes. Robinson guided his
IT WAS mission accomplished for Oxford United as they earned the draw they needed to progress in the Leasing.com Trophy with a game to spare. While the 5-4 defeat on penalties saw opponents Portsmouth top the group with the bonus point, Rob Dickie
CITY councillors agreed to do all they can to stop ‘another Windrush-like scandal unfolding’. All councillors said they will support EU nationals in the face of Brexit uncertainty. Fresh from concerns about the way EU citizens have been dealt
CITY councillors agreed to support children who went on ‘strike’ during school to campaign against climate change. Thousands of children in Oxford have missed school over recent months to call for action to mitigate climate change problem, inspired
By Anneliese Dodds, Labour MP for Oxford East Next Monday at 11.30am, Her Majesty the Queen will make the Queen’s Speech in the House of Lords. Normally a Queen’s Speech follows an election, and allows a new government to set out its policy priorities
A SEX offender caught with a mobile phone in his cell has been handed more time behind bars. Joseph Mills, 29, had already admitted one count of having without authority a mobile phone at HMP Bullingdon. Oxford Crown Court heard at his sentencing
A SPORTS club that had to rebuild its pavilion after a destructive fire has lost a lengthy legal battle against a £37,000 VAT bill. Eynsham Cricket Club in West Oxfordshire had spent four years trying to fight the bill, arguing that it is a community
ONE of the Oxford Union’s latest speakers has controversial views on Hitler. The world-famous debating chamber’s new term card features Candace Owens, former communications director of Turning Point USA, a conservative advocacy group in the United
FAMILIES of thousands of EU nationals with criminal convictions face being split up after Brexit, an Oxford campaigner has warned. Ewa Gluza, chairwoman of Oxford Polish Association, has said she fears that thousands of husbands, fathers and brothers
A SAFETY conscious taxi firm has set out on a mission to be the first with CCTV in all of its cars. Those hopping into Royal Cars will be filmed as soon as the ignition starts, in a bid to make it the 'safest taxi company in Oxfordshire'. Nick
A WOMAN accused of making up false allegations of rape, kidnapping and assault has appeared at court. Anisah Ahmed appeared at Oxford Crown Court yesterday facing counts of conspiring to pervert the course of justice and doing acts intending to
WORK to repair a listed building that Oxford United fans used as a pub has been agreed by its owner and the city council. The Priory, near the Kassam Stadium, has been unused for nearly six and a half years. It is owned by the city council but
