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Scales of justice
7:16pm Sunday 4th January 2009
A list of the people convicted of offences at Magistrates' Courts around the county recently
Comments (0)Free play for the under-26s
7:00pm Sunday 4th January 2009
A new scheme to get Oxford’s younger population into the theatre has been unveiled.
Airman leaves lasting legacy
12:30pm Sunday 4th January 2009
A FORMER American airman who left an indelible mark on south Oxfordshire and one of its families has died.
Parking rises 'will scare off shoppers'
6:30am Saturday 3rd January 2009
Shoppers face “frightening” price hikes of almost 40 per cent to park in Oxford city centre at peak times, it was revealed last night.
Shop set to shut
4:48pm Friday 2nd January 2009
Didcot's branch of Woolworths, in the Orchard Centre, shuts tomorrow after three years of trading.
Fire crews save pigs' bacon
9:42am Friday 2nd January 2009
More than 180 pigs were moved following a blaze at a piggery at Upper Farm in Warborough on Thursday night.
Trains author returns home
8:00am Friday 2nd January 2009
A former steam train worker returned to his home town to sign copies of his book about life on the railways.
Laughing to the hospital
1:43pm Friday 2nd January 2009
IT was not the stroke of midnight that brought on the birth of one of Oxfordshire’s New Year’s Day babies —but comedian Lee Evans!
Man appears in court after Didcot stabbing
2:25pm Thursday 1st January 2009
A man accused of stabbing another man in the cheek appeared at Oxford Magistrates’ Court today.
Farm company fined for polluting stream
12:44pm Thursday 1st January 2009
A farm company which polluted an Oxfordshire stream with pesticide causing the death of hundreds of fish has been ordered to pay almost £15,000.
Soldiers show off bike skills on camera
11:20am Thursday 1st January 2009
An Army motorcyling endurance team based in Oxfordshire is using dramatic footage from cameras mounted on its riders’ helmets to attract new recruits.
Man charged with Didcot stabbing
7:46pm Wednesday 31st December 2008
Police have charged a man with assault causing grievous bodily harm after a man in his sixties was stabbed in the cheek in Didcot.
Fighting fit at 93
5:30am Wednesday 31st December 2008
A 93-year-old thinks he has discovered the secret to his ripe old age – a strict diet of just fruit and vegetables and an army-style fitness regime.
Queen honours county
12:10am Wednesday 31st December 2008
Community servants whose dedication has spanned decades are among those recognised in the New Year Honours.
Cadet stands alone in country
12:49pm Wednesday 31st December 2008
A WANTAGE air cadet is the only cadet in Oxfordshire to be recognised for a top award.
Sponsored school walk makes £30,000
8:40am Wednesday 31st December 2008
SCHOOLBOYS put on their walking boots to raise £30,000 for charity.
Lottery grant boost for Abbey Gardens
12:45pm Wednesday 31st December 2008
ALMOST £50,000 has been awarded to a project to uncover some of Abingdon’s past.
Police publish online crime figures
3:30pm Tuesday 30th December 2008
Thames Valley Police are now providing local crime statistics and crime maps online.
Woolworth's in Market Place Wantage closes it's doors for the last time, Wednesday night 30 December 2008. photo by Antony Moore
Woolworth's in Market Place Wantage closes it's doors for the last time, Wednesday night 30 December 2008. photo by Antony Moore
Woolworth's in Market Place Wantage closes it's doors for the last time, Wednesday night 30 December 2008. photo by Antony Moore
Notice to Customer's explains the closing. photo by Antony Moore
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