RENAULT capitalised on a chaotic finish at Formula 1’s the British Grand Prix. The team, based in Enstone, celebrated fourth place for Daniel Ricciardo, while teammate Esteban Ocon was sixth. Both gained two places in the closing stages as Valtteri
RENAULT capitalised on a chaotic finish at Formula 1’s the British Grand Prix. The team, based in Enstone, celebrated fourth place for Daniel Ricciardo, while teammate Esteban Ocon was sixth. Both gained two places in the closing stages as Valtteri
TWO cars have been involved in a crash at Milton Interchange heading onto the A34. One picture shows a 4x4 vehicle on top of a convertible at the side of the road. Commenting on a post in the Spotted Didcot Facebook page, residents said emergency
THE tightest finish of the day in the Home Counties Premier League was at Jordan Hill, where Oxford lost a home league game for the first time since 2018. Thame Town squeezed in by five runs to stay in a share of second place in the pooled table
POSITIVE cases of coronavirus in the UK have risen by over 700. The total number of lab-confirmed cases was 744, taking the overall number to 304,695. Meanwhile, the number of deaths has increased by just eight, taking that figure to 46,201
VETERAN Carl Graham has joined Oxford City Stars as player/assistant coach. The 36-year-old held the same role for Bracknell Hornets and will serve as new Stars boss Dean Birell’s No 2. He brings a wealth of experience – more than 700 appearances
POLICE cordoned off a new student accommodation block in Oxford after an 18-year-old died. More than six police vans and three ambulances arrived at the scene of Between Towns Court, near the Swan Pub in Cowley, at 6am this morning. It
POLICE officers have cordoned off a new student accommodation block in Oxford. *UPDATE*: 18-YEAR-OLD DIES AT HALLS. More than six police vans and three ambulances arrived at the scene of Between Towns Court, near the Swan Pub in Cowley, at
A CYCLIST is fighting for his life after a hit and run in Wantage this morning. The incident happened at 8.45am on the A417 near Ardington Wick. A 74-year-old man from Wantage has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous
PHOTOGRAPHS show the mess left behind as travellers move on from a makeshift campsite. Bin bags full of rubbish, a mattress, and a battered caravan were all left behind at Wheatley playing fields this week. A fleet of caravans had been
AN AIRPORT coach service is set to return. The National Express 737 service from Oxford to Stansted and Luton airports will run four times each way, from Friday. Chris Hardy, managing director of National Express UK Coach, said: “Overall demand
DID you spot this special spitfire in the skies over Oxfordshire on Saturday? It flew over the John Radcliffe hospital with a thank you message for the county's healthcare workers who've gone above and beyond throughout the coronavirus pandemic
MOTORISTS can take advantage of free parking at Oxford’s five Park and Ride sites this month. Oxford City Council is waiving all parking charges at its Pear Tree, Redbridge and Seacourt sites, while Oxfordshire County Council is doing the same at
TWO Oxford gyms will reopen tomorrow. Gyms at the Ferry Leisure Centre and Rose Hill Community Centre have been closed due to the coronavirus outbreak. The Ferry Leisure Centre, run by Fusion Lifestyle, will reopen for both gym use and group
AN OXFORDSHIRE MP dabbled in bricklaying as he met apprentices at a major development on the doorstep of Blenheim Palace. Witney MP Robert Courts visited the Park View housing estate in Woodstock and praised the enthusiasm of apprentices working
A POPULAR restaurant has been ordered to pay more than £17,000 after it was infested with rats. Tiffins Tandoori in Abingdon was prosecuted by Vale of White Horse District Council for five offences under the Food Safety and Hygiene Regulations at
A MAIN road from Didcot to Wantage has been blocked off by an ambulance this morning. *UPDATE*: Read our story here. Motorists have warned on social media that the A417 is closed, just past the Ardington turning. One person speculated
FIREFIGHTERS have warned of the dangers of leaving 'glass ornaments and mirrors' near windows after a towel caught fire. Yesterday afternoon crews from Rewley Road and Slade Road fire stations raced to a house in Kennington after reports of a
Although we may not be able to get abroad this year, that doesn’t mean our dreams of fun in the sun have to be cancelled. There are plenty of things you can do to recreate your holiday, all you’ll need is yourself and some family members or friends
Oxford is well known for being one of the most expensive places to buy property in the UK outside of London. The average asking price for a pad in the City is treble the national average at £601,536. With direct train links to London Paddington
SCIENTISTS from Oxford University have developed an artificial intelligence test that can rapidly screen for Covid-19 in patients arriving in emergency departments. The test assesses data routinely collected during the first hour in emergency departments
A VILLAGE pub extending its kitchen has had to submit evidence that its new extractor fan will not be too noisy for the neighbours. The Eight Bells in the tiny village of Eaton near Oxford is already in the process of a kitchen and bathroom extension
The Randolph Hotel in Oxford was recently taken over by American owners Graduate Hotels. But just over five years ago its future was put in doubt when a devastating fire broke out. The fire started in the kitchen, and the blame was placed on
MORE than half of the births in Oxford last year were to mothers born outside the UK, new figures reveal. Data from the Office for National Statistics shows that non-UK-born women living in Oxford gave birth to 810 children in 2019 – 52.6 per cent
