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Support is available locally and nationally Today marks the start of the national campaign ‘16 Days of Action’ and Oxfordshire County Council is looking to raise awareness of the signs of domestic abuse and support available to people on both a national and local level. Domestic abuse can affect everyone regardless of their gender, sexuality […]
Scheme included increased skid resistance, surface water drainage and a shared use area for pedestrians and cyclists Work to improve the safety and conditions on the A361 between Banbury and Chipping Norton has earned royal recognition. The Safer Roads Fund programme has won a Prince Michael International Road Safety Award. The road was previously classed […]
Banbury Town Council has invested in a new festive display Banbury is set to enjoy a state-of-the-art display when the town’s Christmas lights are turned on this Sunday. Its thanks to an investment in brand new illuminations by Banbury Town Council. After the switch-on event the beautiful festive street decorations will light up Banbury town […]
Reports of a burglary in progress were received on Wednesday evening Three people were last night arrested after a vehicle was stolen in the Bodicote area. Thames Valley Police received a report of a burglary in progress during Wednesday evening. The call was graded as requiring an immediate response with officers dispatched to the area. […]
Suspicious activity led police to search vehicle on Cherwell Street in Banbury A Banbury man has been sent to prison for three years after being convicted of drugs possession and supply offences involving crack cocaine and heroin. 23-year-old Lewis Ayre, of Fisher Close, Banbury, pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of class A drugs […]
Cash, debit cards and a games console were taken during the break in A man from Northamptonshire has been arrested and charged after a house on Williamscot Hill in Williamscot was targeted by burglars on November 16. During the break in cash, debit cards and a games console were taken. The 50 year old was […]
Project architects worked to ensure visitors would have a clear view of both sides of the canal The new canal walkway bridge at Castle Quay is now open. The bridge connects the Castle Quay Shopping Centre with the new Castle Quay Waterfront dining and leisure area and Spiceball Leisure Centre. The bridge is located close […]
Under the scheme sudden changes and deteriorations in a person’s health is more likely to be managed smoothly Care for people at the end of their life is set to benefit from a new project which will help them fully explore their options and make informed choices about their care and treatment. The EARLY project […]
Scheme allows you to park for free overnight and charge up using a fast charging point Electric vehicle (EV) charging points are coming to two car parks in the centre of Banbury. Windsor Street and Calthorpe Street West car parks in Banbury are amongst 19 locations around the county where charging points will be installed. […]
Thames Valley Police & Crime Panel Commissioner addresses allegations by Andy Mitchell, Local Democracy Reporter Evidence to support an increase in needle spiking allegations – including a “significant cluster” in the Cherwell area – has not been found by Thames Valley Police investigations. That was the verdict of Thames Valley Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) […]