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Taylor and Taylor currently run The Julie Richardson Nursing Home and Banbury Heights Nursing Home Plans for a new 128 bed care home on Longford Park have been revealed.    Operator Taylor and Taylor want to build the new facility on the field opposite the primary school. The group already runs The Julie Richardson Nursing Home […]

The Halloween challenge will take place in a building reputed to be haunted by The Duchess Staff and customers from the Townhouse Wellbeing Clinic in Banbury’s South Bar are hoping the spirits won’t be stirred this evening.   They’re spending the night sleeping over in the reputed haunted building. The spooktactular challenge is aiming to raise […]

The GF Sports and Social Club was built to provide a members’ club for General Foods staff moving to the area Banbury’s GF Club will celebrate its golden anniversary tomorrow at a Gala night featuring four bands and plenty of memories of the fifty years the club has kept Banbury entertained. The club was built […]

The spooky Halloween attraction hopes to raise cash for Restore – the mental health charity A Banbury lady who loves Halloween is hoping her Tunnel of Terror will give others a fun and spooky experience whilst raising money for a local charity. Tracey Kovacs has set up the scary treat at her house at 75 […]

The owner had already been warned about not having insurance A vehicle was seized by police in Banbury’s Grange Road after it was spotted without any insurance – for a second time. Officers had previously written to the owner of the car regarding the vehicle’s insurance as part of Operation Tutelage, a national operation tackling […]

The incident happened late afternoon on Tuesday Police are looking for a Brackley dog walker after a boy was bitten by the man’s animal on Tuesday afternoon (October 25).   The boy was at the junction between St Peter’s Road and Egerton Close at the time. The dog approached the boy at around 5.30pm.   It then […]

Despite the pandemic last year’s appeal raised over £54,000 This year’s Poppy Appeal in North Oxfordshire has launched today. The annual appeal helps the Royal British Legion supporting serving and ex-serving personnel, veterans and their families, who find themselves facing hardship, injuries or bereavements. Collection boxes have been placed at around 200 shops, warehouses, offices […]

Oxfordshire County Council has urged the government to provide more cash to plug the funding gap Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) children are benefiting from service improvements in Oxfordshire, but the County Council has appealed to the Secretary of State for Education to address a lack of funding. More special school places are in […]

Young people spent a month planning for a special day before the half term break Black African and Caribbean students at Wykham Park Academy in Banbury showcased their cultural heritage and shared their stories, as the school concluded their Black History Month celebrations.   Following weeks of preparations, the final day of the half term saw […]

Skills used were the same as Tony Partridge demonstrates when training club members locally Tony Partridge, who’s the head coach at Banbury Judo Club, came home from the British Judo Association masters competition in Guilford at the weekend a silver medallist. He was Competing in the under 100kg category and was second out of five.   […]



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