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The attack happened in the field between Hanwell and Hanwell Fields A dog has been killed after being attacked by another animal which its suspected was an XL bully. The small white schnauzer and poodle mixed-breed was being walked by its owner in the field between St Peters Church in Hanwell and Hanwell Fields, between […]
Luka Wallis examined the impact of social media on voting behaviour in America A year 12 student from the Warriner School in Bloxham has come third in an international competition organised by the British Sociological Association. Luka Wallis entered the ‘Young Sociologist of the Year’ competition, writing an essay on the impact of social media […]
The Council says they are waiting on the Valuation Office Agency A Council Tax bill has been sent to a building used for religious worship – despite the property being given an exemption last year. The property at 43 West Street is used as a Gurdwara by local Sikhs. The law states that a place […]
Voting will take place on May 1 Voting will take place to elect three new councillors to Cherwell District Council this May. The by-elections in two Banbury wards and Deddington follow the resignation of Banbury’s MP Sean Woodcock, who is standing down from his duties as a Labour district councillor in the Banbury Grimsbury & […]
The national police helicopter was used in a search for the animal No charges are to be brought against the owner of a dog which was reported as being on the loose and attacking a deer in Adderbury two weeks ago. Thames Valley Police sent officers to the village after being told of the incident […]
Residents’ bills include the county, district, parish or town councils and the police by Esme Kenney, Local Democracy Reporter People living in Oxfordshire have one of the highest council tax bills in England according to new figures. Oxfordshire County Council ranked first in the rankings of county-based local authorities with the highest average Band D […]
Sean Woodcock has written to the County Council leader Banbury’s MP has written to Liz Leffman, the leader of Oxfordshire County Council, demanding that the council does all it can to sort out the local pothole epidemic, including securing additional support from the government. It was announced yesterday that every council in England must publish […]
A collision happened late on Monday evening Drivers heading out of the Banbury FM area should be aware that the M40 remains closed this lunchtime following a collision late last night in which two men lost their lives. Two others sustained serious injuries and remain in hospital. As reported on-air at Banbury FM through breakfast […]
Its hoped the session will encouraging them to participate in politics Young people from across our area joined local councillors and Banbury’s MP at an event designed to help them understand local democracy and encouraging them to participate in politics. The Pizza and Politics event was organised by Oxfordshire County Council and held at Banbury […]
Police have issued pictures of two people they would like to speak to Two men stole more than £400 worth of health and beauty items from the Co-Op store in Kings Sutton during a lunchtime visit. They entered the shop on Richmond Street at around 1pm on Monday February 3. Police have now released CCTV […]