OXFORD City and Banbury United struck dramatic late winners to book their places in tonight’s Emirates FA Cup first round draw. Louis Hall’s 88th-minute volley saw City win 3-2 at Vanarama National League side Weymouth, who had come from 2-0 down
WANTAGE Town goalkeeper Tom Middlehurst opened the scoring in their 3-2 victory at home to Thame United. The stopper’s clearance from his box was misjudged by Thame’s Chris Rackley 14 minutes into the Southern League Division One Central clash.
BRADLEY Smith claimed his 12th point of the MotoGP season as he came home 15th in Spain. The 29-year-old from Forest Hill started from the back of the grid at Aragon. But after a good start he looked set to climb through the field, before deterioration
TREES, shrubs and flowers will be planted near a retirement development to enhance the quality of life for people. A developer has teamed up with Thame Green Living on plans to create a new 'bio-diverse' area of land opposite the Yeats Lodge development
A VIRTUAL Christmas market has gone live with the launch of its website. Visitors to the Virtual Oxford Christmas Market can get their hands on a range of products, including cheeses, candles and crafts. See also: Teachers self-isolating after
AN OXFORD school has had its first confirmed case of Covid-19 among students. Cheney School headteacher Rob Pavey sent an email, seen by this paper, to staff yesterday. See also: Greens call for county to move into tier 2 Read more: James
GREEN councillors are urging the Government to move Oxfordshire into tier 2 coronavirus restrictions. The West Oxfordshire Green Party says the Department of Health and Social Care needs to listen to local councils and public health experts, and
FIREFIGHTERS were called out to a burning electricity pylon in West Oxfordshire this morning. Two crews from Burford and Witney were sent out to the blaze just outside Burford. ALSO READ: Undercover police sting underway They were forced
Where is this street in Oxford? Memory Lane contributor David Brown, who bought the picture recently, thought it was Walton Street but now has his doubts. He would like fellow readers to help him identify it. The sign on the building on the right
SELF-ISOLATING residents have been communicating with the outside world via signs that read 'send books and wine'. Oxford-based food photographer Jason Spoor snapped a photograph of the windows of a brick building on St Ebbe's Street in the heart
These volunteers were doing their bit to improve the environment – and received some welcome support. A village pond at Kidlington needed restoration and British Telecom came to the rescue with a cheque for £1,030. Thornbury Pond, off The Moors
THREE students have been awarded £80,000 each in funding for their research. The University of Oxford PhD students were awarded the money by Prince Albert’s Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851. Tom Waddell has developed an AI (artificial
ICONIC film props from the James Bond movies are just some of the exhibits set to go on display at an exciting new exhibition. Spy Oxfordshire at the Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum will also shed light on local connections to the world of spies
AN OXFORD college has announced a new scholarship for BAME students. UK doctoral candidates in Law at Christ Church can gain access to the scholarship, which will provide full home fees and maintenance for three years and applies for students starting
COVID-19 cases have continued to rise across Oxfordshire and the rest of the UK. According to Public Health England the latest number of cases since 4.30pm yesterday has been confirmed as 6,106 in the county. This is up by 160 and the breakdown
Halloween is just around the corner and what better way to start your ghoulish celebrations than heading down to the pumpkin patch? Picking your own pumpkin has been an autumnal tradition across the pond in America since the 1920s and during the
NO stores selling alcohol and fireworks failed an undercover police operation. Underage volunteers working with Thames Valley Police tried to trick shop workers in Witney and Carterton to sell them alcohol and fireworks but they were all refused
An Oxford great grandfather with lung disease who took part in a study aimed at keeping at-risk people with Covid symptoms out of hospital is urging others to volunteer. Clive Robinson, 67, of Hinksey Park, took antibiotics for the study after experiencing
