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Man charged with Co-op robbery

8:46am Friday 3rd September 2010

A 30-year-old man has been charged with robbery at the Co-op store in Bloxham.

Woman charged over A4260 crash deaths

8:48am Friday 3rd September 2010

A woman has been charged with two counts of causing death by dangerous driving, in connection with a collision near Tackley on December 20, 2009.

Pakistan floods stun county aid workers

Inspecting a road washed away by the deluge

7:00am Friday 3rd September 2010

AN Oxfordshire emergency team has just arrived home after a dramatic week helping victims of the Pakistan floods.

Fun fills the street as St Giles Fair takes over Oxford

Lord Mayor of Oxford John Goddard and his nine-year-old grandson Chris Enticknap in St Giles

7:00am Friday 3rd September 2010

OXFORD’S historic centre will be transformed into a brightly-lit fairground when St Giles’ Fair rolls back into town next week.

Swift response to bird appeal

Chris Mason and Carl Smith with a nesting box for swifts

5:10pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

SWIFTS in Oxfordshire have been given a helping hand on to the property ladder after volunteers built them new homes.

Picture a rail route

4:13pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

Train operator Wrexham &Shropshire, which links Banbury with Telford, Shrewsbury and North-East Wales, is inviting photographers to enter a contest to illustrate its 2011 calendar, which will raise money for charity.

Show produces the goods

4:08pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

MOUTH-watering cakes, flowers and vegetables – including a giant marrow – took pride of place at Banbury’s annual horticultural show.

Choir seeking new voices

4:09pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

Singers are needed to stretch their vocal chords and take part in an autumn performance.

Fun day helps Pakistan effort

Amina Mudassar, four, with her mother Rizwana Wyaid

4:12pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

HUNDREDS of people in Banbury joined a family fun day to raise money for flood victims in Pakistan.

County below average in writing tests

9:30am Thursday 2nd September 2010

ONE IN five of the county’s seven-year-olds failed to meet the expected levels of writing this year.









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