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People flocked into town for Banbury Town Council’s first big event of 2022 Thousands of people ate, drank and soaked up the atmosphere at Sunday’s Taste of Spring Food Fayre in Banbury Market Place. Warm spring sunshine and live music accompanied the tasty treats available at over 50 stalls, with the air full of tempting […]
Police seek the public’s help following the traumatic incident for the victim A man exposed himself to a woman by the canal in Banbury on Wednesday afternoon. It happened at around 2.45pm on the Spiceball Park section of the canal’s towpath. The victim was a 62-year-old woman who was walking along the path at the […]
The TV presenter and star of Clarkson’s Farm shared a video in support of Viktor Zaichenko Jeremy Clarkson has given his support to a fund-raising campaign by a beekeeper from Hook Norton, who wants to help people fleeing the war in Ukraine. Viktor Zaichenko looks after the bees on Jeremy’s own Diddly Squat Farm and […]
Only a small number of local suppliers have diesel Drivers have been hunting down fuel supplies after a number of local filling stations ran out of stocks of diesel. Petrol supplies have also been drained on some forecourts. By Friday lunchtime delays had built on the A361 in Bloxham after word spread that Esso MFG […]
The Shutford home was burgled last weekend A brick found in a property’s back garden was used by a burglar to smash their way into a local village home. Thames Valley Police is now appealing for witnesses following the break in last weekend. The burglary took place at the bottom of Cooks Hill in Shutford, […]
There will be something for everyone at Banbury Town Council’s first big event of 2022 The ‘Taste of Spring’ food fair in Banbury Market Place on Sunday (April 10) will bring people and great food together for an occasion where alfresco lunches and takeaway teas will be the orders of the day. And there will […]
Both the ambulance service and hospital A&E staff are asking people to help them by choosing the right service South Central Ambulance Service has declared a critical incident due to extreme pressures across their services. The critical incident was declared yesterday and came after a large volume of calls were received at a time when […]
A number of roles are available to support the Saints Brackley Town Football Club are looking for volunteers to get involved in a variety of roles at St James Park. People can learn more at an Open Evening later on. The Saints are currently sitting at the top of the Vanarama National League North. A […]
Councillors have accepted the proposal as Cherwell does not have a 5-year housing land supply Plans to build up to 78 houses on land which is currently classed as open countryside to the north of Banbury have been approved by Councillors. An outline planning application by Mr P Donger, Mrs S Donger and Manor Oak […]
Free testing ends as infection rates show a slight fall Covid cases in the Banbury FM area rose significantly during March, but the latest figures reverse that, with a fall last week. In the seven days up to April 1, 1,031 people tested positive for the virus locally, which is down from 1,298 the previous […]