TWO trade organisations have teamed up to ensure businesses across Oxfordshire are making the most of overseas sales. Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) and government export body UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) South East, have signed
THE recent floods, storms and gale force winds may have caused misery for many, but the weather has delivered a major boost for some Oxfordshire businesses. Taxi firm Royal Cars has taken 30,000 bookings in the past week, up by almost a third from
Two people are being treated for serious injuries after a head-on car crash on Christmas Eve. The collision happened on the B4011 close to Bullingdon Prison, Bicester, at about 8.50pm on December 24 but police only released the details on Tuesday
FLOOD alerts have been issued this afternoon for a number of Oxfordshire rivers and brooks, due to rising water levels caused by today's heavy rain. The alerts cover: The River Ock from Watchfield to Abingdon, including Stanford in the Vale
HEAVY rain will continue to fall this afternoon as the county faces another deluge of downpours. The torrential rain is expected to last until 9pm, which could see up to 20mm of rain fall in Oxfordshire. A flood alert is in place at the River
CYCLE safety training is to be offered for £5-a-session in Oxford in a bid to curb bike accidents. Oxford City Council has teamed up with a bike co-op to offer the training at the discounted price. It comes following concern over a rise in
There is lots to look forward to in 2014 for Oxford, but there are some serious worries too. First of all, let’s hope we make it through the year without a repeat of the flooding which has created such misery in the past. Flood defences have been
I ENJOYED Reg Little’s article (Oxford Mail, December 24) about the New Bodleian Library building, even if he did claim it is unloved. Yes, it does have its critics, but I rather like it. I recall that some years ago during the debate about its future
OXFORD United's visit to Newport County this afternoon has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch. Referee Rob Lewis arrived early at Rodney Parade to conduct an inspection and with further rain expected before kick-off he deemed the surface
