Oxfordshire | Archive | 2007 | July


Stories for 7 July 2007

Abingdon

Booby prize helps charity

THE painting of The Fallen Madonna With The Big Boobies, from television sitcom 'Allo 'Allo, raised more than £5,000 for charity when it was auctioned.  more...

Booby prize helps charity

THE painting of The Fallen Madonna With The Big Boobies, from television sitcom 'Allo 'Allo, raised more than £5,000 for charity when it was auctioned.  more...

Abingdon News

Mistake means mobile mast allowed

Villagers are urging telecommunications company T-Mobile not to build a 12m mast, even though the structure has received planning permission - by mistake.  more...

Cricket

CRICKET: Stroud seals bowl-out drama

Great & Little Tew and Thame rea ched the Oxfordshire final after both triumphed in bowl-outs as the rain took its toll.  more...

CRICKET: Hamza's hat-trick in vain in the rain!

Hamza Hussain claimed a hat-trick and finished with magnificent figures of 4-2 in Oxfordshire Under 12's clash with Buckinghamshire.  more...

CRICKET: Rowant through to national final

Aston Rowant's under 13 girls' team booked their place in the national finals of the Lady Taverners competition after winning the South Regional final at Clifton College in Bristol.  more...

Headlines

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Dream festival for beer buffs

THE small west Oxfordshire town of Charlbury is preparing for its third festival in less than a month - a must-go-to event for ale lovers.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Sun shines on Cornbury

THOUSANDS of people basked in the long awaited summer sun as the Cornbury Festival started today.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Dream festival for beer buffs

THE small west Oxfordshire town of Charlbury is preparing for its third festival in less than a month - a must-go-to event for ale lovers.  more...

Fire crews fail to meet own targets

FIRE crews in Oxfordshire have failed to met their own targets for responding to emergency calls.  more...

New president takes over

MAURICE Robinson, pictured, is the new president of Witney Rotary Club.  more...

Thank you to unsung heroes

WITNEY'S mayor wants to create the town's own 'honours list' for unsung local heroes.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Sun shines on Cornbury

THOUSANDS of people basked in the long awaited summer sun as the Cornbury Festival started today.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Hockey

ATHLETICS: Faultless City run away with it

Oxford City girls led the way as they secured a convincing victory in the Fit2Run Oxfordshire League meeting at Horspath Road.  more...

Motorsport

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

News

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Firefighters tackle four blazes

FIREFIGHTERS were called out to two car fires, a fence fire and a blaze in an electronics manufacturer overnight on Friday and the early hours of today.  more...

Firefighters tackle four blazes

FIREFIGHTERS were called out to two car fires, a fence fire and a blaze in an electronics manufacturer overnight on Friday and the early hours of today.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Work on new supermarket to resume

SUPERMARKET firm Tesco has unveiled plans to complete a new store on top of a tunnel on the Chiltern Line rail route.  more...

Dream festival for beer buffs

THE small west Oxfordshire town of Charlbury is preparing for its third festival in less than a month - a must-go-to event for ale lovers.  more...

Artist illustrates hospital life

AN ARTIST has used hospital bed linen to document the life of staff at Oxford's Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre.   more...

Children join world quiz

AS part of Oxfordshire 2007 celebrations, schoolchildren from across the globe will gather at the Unipart Conference Centre, in Cowley, on Monday for the Kids Lit Quiz world final - the first to be held in Britain.  more...

Blue plaque planned

A PLAQUE will be unveiled today to commemorate local benefactor and statesman Sir Stafford Cripps.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Shops braced for Potter mania

BOOKSHOPS in Oxfordshire are getting ready to make sure the seventh and final Harry Potter adventure really flies off the shelves.  more...

School scores on land and sea

MAGDALEN College School, Oxford, will soon be struggling to find space for all of its silverware after winning two national sports competitions in one week.  more...

Aircraft 'still up to the job'

THE commander of the country's biggest RAF station has insisted it is keeping up with the need for aircraft to support military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.  more...

Riders warned over station cycles

STAFF are warning cyclists to remove 600 bicycles locked to racks at Oxford Rail Station to make way for a new cycle storage area.  more...

Bed bugs boom

BED bug infestations are rising in Oxford, according to pest control experts Rentokil.  more...

Health policy 'needs a U-turn'

HEALTH campaigners used the NHS's 59th birthday to urge Gordon Brown's new Government to reverse the growing privatisation of the service.  more...

Athlete urges children to excel

ONE of the country's top paralympian athletes dropped in to encourage disabled children competing in the Oxfordshire Parallel Youth Games.  more...

Yellow Fever strikes today

OXFORD United are aiming to make their fun day even better this year - especially for the Junior Yellows.  more...

Booby prize helps charity

THE painting of The Fallen Madonna With The Big Boobies, from television sitcom 'Allo 'Allo, raised more than £5,000 for charity when it was auctioned.  more...

Plans for London Road revealed

PLANS for a controversial redevelopment scheme for London Road, Headington, have been unveiled - and have received a mixed response.  more...

Firefighters tackle four blazes

FIREFIGHTERS were called out to two car fires, a fence fire and a blaze in an electronics manufacturer overnight on Friday and the early hours of today.  more...

Firefighters tackle four blazes

FIREFIGHTERS were called out to two car fires, a fence fire and a blaze in an electronics manufacturer overnight on Friday and the early hours of today.  more...

Sun shines on Cornbury

THOUSANDS of people basked in the long awaited summer sun as the Cornbury Festival started today.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Dream festival for beer buffs

THE small west Oxfordshire town of Charlbury is preparing for its third festival in less than a month - a must-go-to event for ale lovers.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Sun shines on Cornbury

THOUSANDS of people basked in the long awaited summer sun as the Cornbury Festival started today.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Booby prize helps charity

THE painting of The Fallen Madonna With The Big Boobies, from television sitcom 'Allo 'Allo, raised more than £5,000 for charity when it was auctioned.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Non Leage

FOOTBALL: Slater snaps up former U's trio

Former Oxford United strikers Jamie Brooks and Billy Beechers have joined British Gas Business Southern League side Abingdon United.  more...

Other News

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Other Sport

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

ICE SKATING: Oxford up for it

Oxford's figure, free, and dance skaters are celebrating after winning the National Team Challenge final at Bracknell.  more...

Adams claims impressive tench

Local specimen angler Geoff Adams has once again been recording some impressive tench catches, writes Andy Webber.  more...

ANGLING: Guppy runs off with Maggots End prize

All the winners of the Maggots End matchman of the month competition fought it out at Lower Court Farm last Saturday in the grand final.  more...

GYMNASTICS: Quartet are on song

The four Wantage Gymnastics Club members members, who qualified for the Southern Region Out of Age Championships at Maidenhead, acquitted themselves well.  more...

GREYHOUNDS: Flight is my derby fancy

TONIGHT'S the night for greyhound fans, with the final of the £100,000 Blue Square Derby at Wimble- don.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Oxford News

Fires break out overnight

Frefighters were called out to two car fires, a fence fire and a blaze in an electronics manufacturer overnight on Friday and the early hours of today.  more...

Booby prize boosts charity

The Fallen Madonna With The Big Boobies, from television sitcom 'Allo 'Allo, raised more than £5,000 for charity when it was auctioned in April.  more...

Road changes revealed

Plans for a controversial redevelopment scheme for Oxford's London Road have been unveiled - and have received a mixed response.  more...

Wave of foam heads for city

A wave of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the Thames killing hundreds of fish.  more...

Campaigning for 'treason' case

A former policeman wants the people responsible for taking Britain into the European Union put in the dock and charged with treason and sedition.  more...

Killer foam no longer a threat

A wave of deadly foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.  more...

Oxford United

FOOTBALL: Gary's so happy to join U's

Oxford United's new signing Gary Twigg has spoken of his relief after sealing his switch from Scottish League club Airdrie United.  more...

School Sport

CRICKET: Henry Box land Bunbury

Henry Box School from Witney landed the Oxfordshire Bunbury Cup after seeing off hosts Abingdon School in the final.  more...

Sport

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.  more...

U'S News

FOOTBALL: Gary's so happy to join U's

Oxford United's new signing Gary Twigg has spoken of his relief after sealing his switch from Scottish League club Airdrie United.  more...

Witney News

Cornbury kicks off in the sun

Thousands of people basked in the long awaited summer sun as the Cornbury Festival started this afternoon.  more...

Abingdon Herald News

Mistake gives mast go-ahead

VILLAGERS are urging telecommunications company T-Mobile not to build a 12m mast, even though the structure has received planning permission - by mistake.   more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.   more...

Booby prize helps charity

THE painting of The Fallen Madonna With The Big Boobies, from television sitcom 'Allo 'Allo, raised more than £5,000 for charity when it was auctioned.   more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.   more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.   more...

Abingdon Herald Sport

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.   more...

Banbury Cake News

Firefighters tackle four blazes

FIREFIGHTERS were called out to two car fires, a fence fire and a blaze in an electronics manufacturer overnight on Friday and the early hours of today.   more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.   more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.   more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.   more...

Banbury Cake Sport

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.   more...

Bicester Advertiser News

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.   more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.   more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.   more...

Bicester Advertiser Sport

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.   more...

Oxford Mail News

Campaigning for 'treason' case

A former policeman wants the people responsible for taking Britain into the European Union put in the dock and charged with treason and sedition.   more...

Mistake means mobile mast allowed

Villagers are urging telecommunications company T-Mobile not to build a 12m mast, even though the structure has received planning permission - by mistake.   more...

Cornbury kicks off in the sun

Thousands of people basked in the long awaited summer sun as the Cornbury Festival started this afternoon.   more...

Killer foam no longer a threat

A wave of deadly foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.   more...

Fires break out overnight

Frefighters were called out to two car fires, a fence fire and a blaze in an electronics manufacturer overnight on Friday and the early hours of today.   more...

The Oxford Times News

School scores on land and sea

MAGDALEN College School, Oxford, will soon be struggling to find space for all of its silverware after winning two national sports competitions in one week.   more...

Mistake gives mast go-ahead

VILLAGERS are urging telecommunications company T-Mobile not to build a 12m mast, even though the structure has received planning permission - by mistake.   more...

Firefighters tackle four blazes

FIREFIGHTERS were called out to two car fires, a fence fire and a blaze in an electronics manufacturer overnight on Friday and the early hours of today.   more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.   more...

Malmaison wins top award

AN Oxford hotel has bounced back in style after a recent fire to win a top national award for excellence.   more...

Athlete urges children to excel

ONE of the country's top paralympian athletes dropped in to encourage disabled children competing in the Oxfordshire Parallel Youth Games.   more...

Booby prize helps charity

THE painting of The Fallen Madonna With The Big Boobies, from television sitcom 'Allo 'Allo, raised more than £5,000 for charity when it was auctioned.   more...

Plans for London Road revealed

PLANS for a controversial redevelopment scheme for London Road, Headington, have been unveiled - and have received a mixed response.   more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.   more...

Sun shines on Cornbury

THOUSANDS of people basked in the long awaited summer sun as the Cornbury Festival started today.   more...

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.   more...

The Oxford Times Sport

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.   more...

Witney Gazette News

Thames foam 'no longer a threat'

A WAVE of foam advancing towards Oxford along the River Thames dispersed before it reached the city, according to an Environment Agency spokesman.   more...

Flood alert eases in county

ONLY two rivers in Oxfordshire remained on Flood Watch tonight.   more...

Fire crews fail to meet own targets

FIRE crews in Oxfordshire have failed to met their own targets for responding to emergency calls.   more...

Update: Foam wave sweeps Thames

A WAVE of foam heading for Oxford is sweeping down the River Thames killing hundreds of fish.   more...

Sun shines on Cornbury

THOUSANDS of people basked in the long awaited summer sun as the Cornbury Festival started today.   more...

Witney Gazette Sport

Hamilton grabs Silverstone pole

LEWIS Hamilton produced a stunning last-gasp lap to take pole position for tomorrow's British Grand Prix at Silverstone.   more...

  
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