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500 jobs to go at county council
6:25pm Thursday 2nd July 2009
FIVE hundred jobs are being axed from Oxfordshire County Council.
Comments (2)Folk rockers make their 'Glast' stand
2:58pm Thursday 2nd July 2009
FAIRPORT Convention may be best known for their annual reunion at Cropredy.
Kings Sutton: War memorial re-dedicated
4:07pm Monday 29th June 2009
WAR veterans choked back tears as a village came out in force to respect residents killed in conflict over the past century.
Oxfordshire flood homes to get £342k help
6:10am Thursday 25th June 2009
HOMES at risk of flooding in Oxfordshire are in line to receive hundreds of thousands of pounds of Government cash to help protect them.
Oxfordshire road injuries fall but deaths rise
7:56pm Wednesday 24th June 2009
THE total number of people badly injured on Oxfordshire’s roads has fallen for the first time in three years.
Strike action closes Mini plant
5:29pm Wednesday 24th June 2009
Production at the Cowley Mini plant will be suspended tomorrow due to a strike in France.
Forty electric Minis to be tested in Oxfordshire
7:56pm Tuesday 23rd June 2009
FORTY electric Minis are to be road-tested around the county in a new Government green scheme.
You can surf Victorian news
6:38pm Tuesday 23rd June 2009
THE news that was making the headlines in Oxford more than 100 years ago has been made available online for the first time.
£10.7m to put electric Mini on the road
7:00am Tuesday 23rd June 2009
AN OXFORD-BASED consortium will today be told it is to receive £10.7m of Government cash to help put electric cars on the road within a decade.
Man broke ankle in brawl
3:53pm Monday 22nd June 2009
Police are appealing for witnesses after an assault in Chipping Norton.
Boy hit over head with bottle
3:24pm Monday 22nd June 2009
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted in Warwick Road, Banbury.
Burglars target two 85-year-old women
11:45am Monday 22nd June 2009
Police are appealing for witnesses after two 85-year-old women were victims of distraction burglaries in Oxfordshire.
Water pressure off to pressurise non-payers
6:30am Monday 22nd June 2009
THAMES Water wants to restrict the flow of water to non-paying customers.
Rise in child abuse calls
8:04pm Sunday 21st June 2009
HUNDREDS more people are now reporting their fears about children being abused or neglected since the Baby Peter case.
Teens staying on at school
6:45pm Sunday 21st June 2009
MORE teenagers are staying in full-time education in Oxfordshire than elsewhere in the country due to a lack of jobs in the recession.
Children go on the beat
2:56pm Saturday 20th June 2009
Pupils from Middle Barton School will be teaming up with the police as they get sworn in as officers for the week.
Ecclestone confident of resolution to F1 dispute
2:36pm Saturday 20th June 2009
Formula One commercial rights holder Bernie Ecclestone remains confident the ongoing row which is threatening the future of the sport will be resolved.
FOTA to form rival F1 series
8:28am Friday 19th June 2009
The Formula One Teams' Association have announced they are to form a breakaway series, causing the greatest upheaval in the sport's 60-year history.
Deaf man and his dog step out for charity
5:52pm Thursday 18th June 2009
A DEAF man and his dog are gearing up to walk 146 miles on a Shakespearean trail.
School kitchens rated for cleanliness
5:44pm Thursday 18th June 2009
THE state of kitchens in Oxfordshire schools has been revealed for the first time — and most get the thumbs-up.
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