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Court: Jury told Oxford cabbie attacked women

7:13pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

A taxi driver sexually assaulted two women passengers in his cab, a jury heard yesterday.

Boxing gym bid gets charity help

4:53pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008

A boxing club has received help with its £200,000 bid to build a gym.

Naked man ran across A420

4:02pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man exposed himself on the A420 at Kingston Bagpuize.

Abingdon second-bridge plan

3:21pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008

A new bridge could be built across the River Thames in one of the most significant potential developments in Abingdon’s recent history.

Volunteers plant 800 trees

4:53pm Monday 1st December 2008

Volunteers helped to combat their carbon footprint by planting 800 trees in Longworth.

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.



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