Memories of jubilee will burn brightly

2:24pm Sunday 10th June 2012

LONG after the last embers of the beacons have faded, memories of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee weekend will burn brightly in the memories of Oxfordshire residents.

Happy birthday, Sir Frank

9:30am Wednesday 16th May 2012

Moments after the end of the Spanish Grand Prix, F1 pundit Eddie Jordan described the Williams F1 team as a ‘minnow’ that had made it back to the big time.

Keep jubilee celebrations to sensible limits

9:49am Wednesday 9th May 2012

The amount of money a town spends on celebrating an occasion such as the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee is always going to be a bone of contention.

Weather can be relied on for one thing only

4:46pm Wednesday 2nd May 2012

The weather in this country can at least be relied on for one thing — constantly changing.

Cinema is a major asset to town of Wallingford

3:33pm Wednesday 25th April 2012

Drama group the Sinodun Players, which runs the Corn Exchange in Wallingford, relies heavily on the cinema to boost funds covering the cost of repairs.

Parkinson's sufferer should be admired for honesty

10:32am Wednesday 18th April 2012

YOU have to admire Alan Wharton’s honesty and the way he has shed light on the plight of sufferers of Parkinson’s Disease.

Poignant and pioneering

3:41pm Thursday 12th April 2012

Villagers in Long Wittenham should be congratulated for coming up with a pioneering and poignant initiative to help save victims of heart failure.

Gallantry award is thoroughly deserved

10:13am Saturday 31st March 2012

It’s perhaps no exaggeration to say that bomb-disposal experts from Didcot’s 11 EOD Regiment have the toughest job in the world.

Done with the best of intentions

6:10pm Wednesday 14th March 2012

Chris Harris is a well-respected headteacher and pupils at Larkmead School in Abingdon are lucky to have him.

Is it too late to turn the tide?

1:59pm Thursday 8th March 2012

Protests regarding the Environment Agency’s plans for a £2.5m replacement of Northmoor Weir are growing almost daily.



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