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7:13pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008
A taxi driver sexually assaulted two women passengers in his cab, a jury heard yesterday.
4:53pm Wednesday 3rd December 2008
A boxing club has received help with its £200,000 bid to build a gym.
4:02pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man exposed himself on the A420 at Kingston Bagpuize.
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.
4:53pm Monday 1st December 2008
Volunteers helped to combat their carbon footprint by planting 800 trees in Longworth.
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.
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.
8:02pm Saturday 29th November 2008
A gas leak has closed the A415 near Marcham.
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.
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.
This week is The Oxford Times Wine Club Christmas Tasting and, with just four weeks to go until Christmas Day, it is an excellent opportunity to sample a specially-selected range of wines for the festive season.
One of the pictures on this page gives a good impression of the delights to be enjoyed at the Mole and Chicken on one of those sunny days that now seem as far as can be from our present situation.
I had trouble shifting my +1 for the musical Imagine This, which opened last week at the New London Theatre. No-one was interested (one German friend would have come, but funnily enough I hadn’t thought to ask him), and while nobody actually said, “Sounds like a gas”, there were plenty of unprintable responses, averaging out at: “Holocaust – the musical? Um, no thanks . . . ”
Another winter rolls in and, to cheer our spirits, Oxfordshire Touring Theatre Company travel hither and yon through the county with colour, music and fun trailing in their wake. For those of us who live in villages these harbingers of the festive season are a welcome sight.
Sacked Oxford United boss Darren Patterson feels he was “so close” to bringing the club success.
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