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The Frank Wise School students spent 10 days at the Calvert Trust in Exmoor Two 18-year-old students from the Frank Wise School have attended a course to help them achieve their potential, with help from the Rotary Club of Banbury. Fizan Hussain and Archie Fox, who attend the Griffiths Centre, spent 10 days at the […]
The vehicle was stopped on Wildmere Road A driver failed a roadside drugs wipe test after being pulled over for speeding on a Banbury road on Monday. Officers from the Thames Valley Police Roads Policing Unit stopped the vehicle on Wildmere Road. A drugs wipe test was completed as there was a strong smell of […]
The football club has thanked the volunteer designers, editors, writers and photographers Brackley Town’s matchday programme, Saints, has been voted the best in the National League North by the Soccer Club Swap Shop. It also came second in the wider National League and 14th nationally. Soccer Club Swap Shop reviews every club’s matchday programme – […]
Nicole Satullo was a winner at the Palliative Care Awards A member of the Palliative Care team at Oxford University Hospitals Trust has won an award for her contributions to promoting diversity and inclusivity among staff, patients, and their families. At the recent Palliative Care Awards Nicole Satullo received the Diversity and Inclusion Award. Nicole’s […]
The victim had been outside the Horse and Jockey during the early hours of last Monday An investigation is underway after a man was punched in his right eye, causing a fractured eye socket, outside the Horse and Jockey on West Street in Banbury. The assault happened between 1.30am and 2am last Monday (July 15). […]
It happened on Friday evening A man has been threatened with a knife by a number of males in Banbury High Street. The incident happened last night (Friday) at around 10.30pm. The victim was a man in his twenties. Thames Valley Police have arrested a person but are asking for any witnesses who were in […]
Carl Portman will be on hand for the Saturday walk-in taster session The first of two chess open days will take place at People’s Park in Banbury tomorrow (Saturday) with an expert on hand to pass on tips and challenge to a game. The walk-in taster session is open to anyone, with people able to […]
Five bushes were taken shortly after they had been planted Five rose bushes which had been planted by Cub Scouts in a Brackley park have been stolen. Members of the 5th Brackley Group had been working with Brackley Town Council on the project to plant and tend the roses in a flower bed in Tudor […]
Some surgeries can’t book appointments or issue prescriptions A huge IT outage is hitting systems around the world. Businesses using Microsoft software have faced a system failure screen – commonly known as the “blue screen of death”. A number of GP surgeries locally have been affected with these surgeries saying they are unable to access […]
The children raised £711 by organising their own fete Enterprising year six students at Hill View Primary School wanted to make their leaving party the very best it could be, so they decided to roll up their sleeves to earn enough money to pay for something special. The youngsters approached their teachers with the idea […]