POLICE have arrested a 29-year-old man on suspicion of outraging public decency and intentional harassment. ALSO READ: Masked men break into woman's home and threaten with knife This comes after two separate incidents that took place in Cassington
EDDIE Pepperell could not hold his lead on the final day of the Betfred British Masters - but he still claimed his highest finish of the year. The Abingdon golfer was ten-under par overnight at The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield, one shot ahead of the
A WOMAN from Oxford has shared her gruesome injury after being bitten by a notorious bloodsucking fly. Charlotte Beerman, who lives in Kidlington, said she was bitten by the monstrous Blandford Fly, which is known to give a particularly nasty and
JEREMY Corbyn will attend a pro-Palestine demonstration in Oxford today (Sunday). People will march through the city centre in solidarity with the people of Palestine. Activist youth group Help The World Oxford (HTWO) are set to hold the demonstration
MASKED men broke into a home in Oxfordshire and threatened a woman with a knife. The shocking incident happened at around 9pm on Monday in Ramsons Way. The victim, a woman in her twenties, heard the letterbox being rattled and saw the door
Cornbury Festival has been called off until next year but other Oxfordshire music festivals are still planning to go ahead, including the Big Feastival at the end of August, on Alex James’ farm in West Oxfordshire. Former Blur bassist Alex James
LIBERAL Democrat councillors in Oxfordshire County Council have voted a new party leader. Liz Leffman, councillor for Charlbury and Wychwood, was elected as the new party leader at a meeting between members this morning. She succeeds councillor
THE closure of roads and footpaths, in addition to plans for almost 300 new houses are just some of the public notices issued by local councils in the last week. Each week, local authorities in Oxfordshire issue the notices, which cover roadworks
CHILDREN can meet a new superhero at charity stores across the country from this weekend, with the first two stops set in Oxfordshire. The Oxfordshire-based Children’s Air Ambulance will have its official mascot Blade – a yellow and green superhero
Photographers snapped the wild side of Oxfordshire for this week’s Camera Club theme. Wildlife snaps of animals and rugged landscapes were entered into the competition. Talented photographer and this week’s winner Mark Guschtscha, captured this
OXFORD United season-ticket holders have snapped up every available space for Tuesday's clash with Blackpool. After mapping out a Covid-compliant seating plan, the club confirmed that everyone who entered the ballot, which closed at 9am yesterday
POLICE officers obtained an order allowing them to stop and search anybody in Oxford after ‘concerning violent incidents' in the city. Thames Valley Police implemented the Section 60 which was in place until 4pm Saturday. Officers also obtained
A 58-year-old man is fighting for his life in hospital after a crash on the A40 last night. Two air ambulances went to the scene after five people were injured. The road was closed in both directions all night as forensic investigators worked
It’s a bit of a strange weekend for us because we’re stuck between the excitement of last Sunday against Burton and a big game at home to Blackpool on Tuesday evening, the first leg of our play-off semi final. Usually I would go and watch a match
Dr Alison Hill, chairwoman of Cyclox, and Brenda Boardman and Simon Pratt, co-chairs of the Coalition for Healthy Streets and Active Travel, have written an open letter to county councillors. Congratulations on your election to Oxfordshire County
MIDE Shodipo is aiming to maintain his prolific strike rate in front of Oxford United supporters. The QPR loanee played in two of the three games attended by fans at the Kassam Stadium last December, scoring in both. Shodipo’s goals against
A NEW chocolate shop is injecting a sweet bit of colour into Oxford city centre. Montezuma swung open the doors of its mint-coloured building on the corner of Queen Street for the first time yesterday. Owners said they had been eyeing up Oxford
A STARK warning has been shared by an Oxfordshire health boss ahead of the easing of restrictions on Monday, which include pubs and restaurants reopening indoors and six people or two households able to again mix indoors. People in the county are
TWO Oxford United players are helping to improve childrens’ mental health by launching sports camps in the county. Star striker Matty Taylor and club captain John Mousinho have set up Youth Dreams Project (YDP) Oxford in response to the impact the
THE pictures of Oxford landmarks are familiar but disorientating – a drunken double vision of our city streets. There are blurred colleges and chapels, multiple-exposures of streets which seem to vibrate, and local sights transposed to the wrong
A WAR memorial in Oxfordshire has been awarded Grade II listed status. The memorial in Brize Norton was erected as a testament to the 18 men from the parish who died in the First World War. Following the Second World War, a further inscription
FACE-to-face council meetings will begin again in Oxfordshire next week. Throughout the pandemic, a special set of emergency rules has allowed councils across the UK to meet virtually, using apps like Zoom and Microsoft Teams instead of council
I’ll start off by saying one thing: I hadn’t done my research before I stayed at this hotel. When I pitched the idea, my editor said: “You’re brave.” He was right – I was feeling brave. I was also feeling wildly optimistic. I mean,
