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Lucky to get away from the massacre in Mumbai

Lucky to get away from the massacre in Mumbai

4:14pm Monday 1st December 2008

A Kennington holidaymaker has told how she managed to leave Mumbai just hours after the start of terrorist attacks which claimed more than 180 lives.

Incinerator petition online

Campaigner Callum MacKenzie

9:50am Sunday 30th November 2008

Campaigners fighting to throw out controversial plans for a £1bn incinerator on their doorstep want 20,000 residents across south Oxfordshire to sign an online petition.

Gas leak closes A415

8:02pm Saturday 29th November 2008

A gas leak has closed the A415 near Marcham.

Benefit cheat tagged

10:56am Saturday 29th November 2008

A benefit cheat from Sutton Courtenay near Abingdon has been given a two-week curfew order and been fitted with an electronic tag.

Warning issued on cycle thefts

10:12am Saturday 29th November 2008

Police are urging cyclists to take more care of their bicycles following an increase in thefts in Abingdon town centre.

Three hurt in collision

9:24pm Friday 28th November 2008

Two adults and a child were injured in a crash on the B4016 between Drayton and Sutton Courtenay earlier tonight.

Vale's draft development masterplan unveiled

6:49pm Friday 28th November 2008

Plans have been published that recommend the construction of 11,560 new homes in the Vale of White Horse over the next 18 years.

Free parking for a day

1:43pm Thursday 27th November 2008

Shoppers in the Vale of White Horse are being giving the gift of free parking this Christmas.

Dazzling display a delight for crowd

Dazzling display a delight for crowd

3:12pm Thursday 27th November 2008

Gasps of delight burst out in Abingdon town centre as thousands of glittering lights dazzled in the night sky, marking the start of a greener Christmas.

Christmas lights up town

Lily Pearce, five, on the roundabout

6:12pm Wednesday 26th November 2008

Christmas has lit up Abingdon and is set to do the same in Oxford tomorrow night.



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