OXFORD United are hoping to finally discover their voting options tomorrow after the EFL’s board met. While the club have not yet received any official details, it is believed they will be given two options on how to conclude the Sky Bet League
THAMES Valley Air Ambulance has launched its first ever urgent appeal in response to an anticipated shortfall of £1 million pounds in fundraising income due to the coronavirus pandemic. The charity is continuing to provide critical care service
AN OXFORD artist has been inspired by the tireless efforts of frontline medical staff during the coronavirus outbreak in her latest work. Emma Waddleton, who lives near Florence Park, said she knew she wanted to paint something 'topical' and eventually
The BBC have launched a new feature on iPlayer to watch shows with friends and family. Following on from Netflix's Party feature, now you can start working through your BBC watchlist with your loved ones - from Killing Eve to Normal People.
High street retailer Superdrug has become the latest to offer a DIY kit to test for Covid-19 antibodies. Here's what you need to know. How much does the testing kit cost? The testing kit costs £69 and users need to take a blood sample at
FINANCIAL grants set to help small businesses affected by the coronavirus crisis are 'nowhere near enough', South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse District Councils revealed. The latest lockdown aid was branded 'insufficient' for the vast majority
A MAN accused of causing a death crash that killed an elderly couple has been given a date for his trial. Kenneth Jarvis, 77, and Gillian Jarvis, 80, from Bicester both died after a collision which occurred south of Bicester Village and near the
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A PARACHUTE display team based in Oxfordshire has taken part in a ‘run 5k, donate £5 and nominate 5’ challenge for the NHS. In a change from jumping out of aircraft, the RAF Falcon parachute display team, based at Brize Norton, took to the running
AN 11-year-old art curator is helping children overcome the fear of leaving their homes during lockdown. Marston resident Charlotte Trichard drew cartoon portraits of children in the parish and displayed them in her front windows to give them an
A POPULAR park cafe in Oxfordshire has partially reopened, following easing of the lockdown rules. The Coffee Shed in The Leys, Witney is back serving its loyal fanbase its favourite treats, after reopening yesterday. Saphron Driskell, assistant
A DISTRICT councillor is cycling around Witney, selling pin badges in aid of nature conservation charity, RSPB. The popular pin badges are a sizeable fundraiser for the charity, however most shops and businesses that host the charity boxes are currently
A further 166 people, who tested positive for the coronavirus have died, bringing the total number of confirmed reported deaths in hospitals in England to 25,079. Patients were aged between 33 and 99 years old, with five of the 166 patients (aged
YOU can expect the new series of Bake Off: The Professionals to be the most theatrical yet. The tasks the competitors are given this year "have a real air of play about them", based around things like "gardening, the secret world of bugs and even
RESIDENTS at the scene of a major police incident yesterday have spoken about what they saw and heard. Saunders Road in Cowley was blocked off by police for most of the day and one resident said a relative was shouted at by police when they stepped
OXFORD residents can now have wine, champagne, and spirits on their doorstep within 30 minutes thanks to Deliveroo's new speedy service in partnership with Majestic Wine. The food delivery platform, which has been badly hit by the coronavirus lockdown
Celebrities including Radio 1 presenter Nick Grimshaw, singer Paloma Faith and boxer David Haye are to host the UK's biggest virtual dinner party. Recipe box brand Gousto is launching a bid to bring one million people together through the online
THE #UKGrandOutDoorCafe campaign is aiming to safely restart the UK hospitality industry by transforming public spaces and streets into al fresco dining spaces while adhering to social distancing. The plan is also requesting that musicians be allowed
The deadline is looming for Jet2 passengers who wish to change their booking without paying an admin fee. The Leeds-based airline, which flies from a number of airports across the UK to desinations in Europe and beyond, previously extended the
A new organ donation law to boost the number of transplants has been praised for giving hope to people waiting on life-saving operations. Most adults in England are now automatically considered organ donors, after a change in legislation which
Home furnishings retailer Dunelm have reopened dozens of stores across the country and introduced a new 'contact-free' click and collect service. As part of a careful and gradual reopening process, 39 stores have returned across the UK, with more
AN Oxford MP will resume her race to become the next leader of the Liberal Democrats. Layla Moran has reaffirmed her intention to stand as the party's next leader after the party's federal board decided to bring the leadership contest forward to
PUPILS, parents and school heads have been showering teachers and support staff with praise for their ongoing dedication during the coronavirus pandemic. To mark National Thank A Teacher Day today, Oxfordshire County Council asked for messages of
It is a terrible time not just because the spread of Covid-19 is resulting in many more deaths in Oxfordshire than normal, but it has transformed the nature of the funerals. Not only are there restrictions on the number of people who can attend
TWENTY members of staff at Oxford City Council have been furloughed as a cost saving measure. The city council chose to furlough the 20 members of staff in April for a three-week period, and published the decision on its website last week. The
A TEENAGE girl who bravely fought leukaemia will now be helping grant the wishes of youngsters in a similar position to the one she was once in. Jasmine Taylor, 16, from Witney has joined Make-A-Wish UK’s STARboard following a successful application
PUPILS at Faringdon School held a disco to help children with special needs in 1990. The school disco raised £400, and with that money the children were able to deliver toys and a specially-adapted bike to the Churchill Hospital in Oxford. The
A MYSTERY man who has been buying takeaway fish and chips for his entire village is now offering them £100 to lose weight. The anonymous donor in Denchworth near Wantage, who has been paying the village's Fox Inn to make and deliver fish suppers
A VILLAGE is taking steps to protect its local pub, where there are plans to build houses on the old beer garden, that may allow punters to buy it. The garden and car park behind the George Inn on Sandford Road in Littlemore could become eight homes
A MAN was found dead in a lake yesterday. Thames Valley Police officers raced to Tar Road in Witney at around 12.40pm to a report of a man in the water. Paramedics from South Central Ambulance Service joined them there. Read more: call 999
POLICE have told all residents to dial 999 immediatley if they see this man. He is wanted after escaping prison between midnight and 1am on Sunday. Ashley Green, aged 33, is serving a sentence for grievous bodily harm at HMP Springhill.
A WOMAN is fighting for her life in hospital after crashing with a bike. She was walking on Eynsham Road on Monday evening, at around 5.40pm, as the cyclist was going in the direction of Eynsham. The woman, who is in her fifties, was left
INDEPENDENT shops can get on board a new online delivery service set to come to the city soon. After its success in Bristol, Bath and London’s Borough Market, Good Sixty is bringing small shops in Oxford together as one collective force online.
THE Five Guys burger bar is reopening its Oxford restaurant for takeaways. The outlet in Magdalen Street is accepting Deliveroo and click & Collect orders from its website. The chain, which began life in the USA, prides itself on its large
It has now been two months since restrictions were first introduced in this country, writes Witney Conservative MP Robert Courts, the like of which we have never seen before and which have transformed all our daily lives. I know that this is a long
A RESTAURANT in Bicester is delivering meals to a hospital in Oxfordshire every week. Jaflong, an Indian and Bangladeshi restaurant on Bicester's Market Square, is delivering freshly cooked curries to staff at the John Radcliffe hospital every Thursday
A PLAN to build more than 10,000 homes in Oxford over the next 16 years has been approved. Oxford City Council's Local Plan for development until 2036 was given the go-ahead by two government planning inspectors. As well as sites for 10,884
ARMED police raided two homes next door to each other in Oxford yesterday in the middle of the afternoon. Saunders Road in Cowley was closed off for most of the day after five police cars, four armed police units and two vans raced to the scene
A POLICE officer who ‘helped himself’ to seven fry-ups from his work canteen just one week into his new job will never be allowed to work for the police again. PC Jamie Larman took the meals from the cafeteria at the Thames Valley Police training
THE short answer is, a surprising amount. This is just a small selection, but we did find one or two places now serving customers which may surprise you. Yi Fang fruit tea shop in Queen Street, Champion recruitment agency in Cornmarket and Tse Noodle
Oxford City Stars captain Josh Florey has re-signed for the club for the new campaign. The 28-year-old follows netminder Ross Miller in committing himself to the club under new head coach Dean Birrell. For Florey it will be the eighth consecutive
OXFORD United Under 10s were named team of the year by the club’s academy, but the recognition did not distract them from their main goal this month. The 14 players and coach Tom Briggs were back out the next morning working hard as part of a challenge
EDDIE Pepperell is planning on skipping the US PGA Championship even if restrictions on flying internationally ease later this summer. Golf is one of the few sports which has been able to partially reopen in the past week as the government eased
A PHARMACY delivery driver has been given a parking fine by Oxfordshire County Council while delivering medicine to vulnerable patients. The car belongs to Woodlands Pharmacy in Botley Road, and is a dedicated vehicle for deliveries. It is
Villagers raised £15,000 through fundraising events and donations to give Blewbury village hall a major refurbishment. Blewbury village near Didcot will soon have a refurbished hall with new floors ceilings, doors, and windows. The refurbishment
THE financial strains brought on by the coronavirus suspension have been shown at another of Oxford United’s fellow clubs in Sky Bet League One. AFC Wimbledon have released a statement asking season ticket holders if they would consider not claiming
THREE teenage girls thought to be at risk of female genital mutilation after their names appeared in an internet article about a foreign ‘initiation’ ceremony can now travel the world if they want to, a judge has said. The youngsters and their
DRIVERS queued up at Oxford's Redbridge waste recycling centre from 8am yesterday morning to get rid of two months' worth of household rubbish. Recycling centres reopened across Oxfordshire on Monday and staff have been kept busy processing items
SO the last major hurdle for Oxford’s contentious Local Plan for development has been jumped. Now we have been told that the proposals for new housing, offices and shops are legally sound. It’s good news for business, for the local economy, and
SWELTERING heat is set to hit Oxfordshire as wildfire warnings were issued. CLA South East – the organisation for land owners – is calling on the public to take extra care in the countryside as warm, dry and settled weather has elevated wildfire
A GOLF club in Oxfordshire could be demolished before warehouses are then put in its place. Land use planning company Greystoke Land is promoting the land at Waterstock Golf Club to be used for a 'logistics hub'. The 200 acre site adjacent
QUESTIONS are being asked as to why an empty hospital unit in Wantage is not being used to ease the pressure on the NHS services in the coronavirus crisis. ALSO READ: Police appeal after officer rips his trousers trying to keep people out of parks
A PROLIFIC criminal who threatened a security guard before spitting in his face has been spared jail. Jake Smith - who has 82 previous crimes to his name - appeared at Oxford Magistrates' Court yesterday. The 30-year-old of Rose Hill, Oxford
INSPIRATIONAL young footballers took on the mammoth challenge to run 13 half marathons to raise money for an NHS charity. Boys from the Kennington Athletic Under-10s team set themselves the strenuous challenge after hearing about all the hard work
Your front page (Saturday 16th May) quotes an internal Labour Party letter I signed when it was mooted that Labour's policy on private renter evictions would focus on extending the current moratorium on court action from 3 to 6 months. Though helpful
STAFF at a popular Oxford restaurant forced to close due to the coronavirus pandemic have still been busy in the kitchen preparing free hot meals for the parents of ill babies and children at the John Radcliffe Hospital. Cosmo, in Magdalen Street
VISITS to A&E have continued to plummet at Oxfordshire’s hospitals during the coronavirus crisis dropping to almost half that of last year, new figures show. NHS England data reveals 6,891 A&E attendances were recorded at Oxford University
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