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Oxford University Hospitals Trust has asked people to ensure they use the right NHS service as hospitals are very busy  Oxfordshire’s hospitals are this evening in a critical condition according to ITV News’ UK Editor.   Paul Brand has tweeted saying that the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford has had no space for 24 hours.   Over […]

The Thames Water facility on Bretch Hill was affected by a power cut during Wednesday A power outage left part of Bretch Hill without electricity yesterday evening and some properties with low or no water pressure. The loss of power only affected 50 properties around Hampden Close and Bretch Hill but Thames Water’s site at […]

Vapers warned of the dangers as parents report apparent use by children Hundreds of illegal disposable e-cigarettes have been found and seized from 13 stores in the Cherwell area.   The disposable e-cigarettes contained a nicotine content level of five per cent.  Inhaling products containing more than two per cent nicotine are illegal to sell as […]

A consultation is about to begin which will feed into work that is currently underway to create a new Local Plan What do you think the key themes of future planning policies should be in our district?   Cherwell District Council are about to begin a consultation to help them shape their policies on the future […]

A re-vote has reversed a decision made in August and will see members take the cash from the sale of their building Banbury’s Trades and Labour Club will not be reopening in a new venue after their current premises on West Bar Street is sold.   Members have revoted and reversed the previous decision to invest […]

Banbury Markets are hoping local businesses will use the market as an opportunity to showcase their products Banbury’s regular Thursday and Saturday markets in the Market Place continue to prove popular with local shoppers.   In recent years a Farmers Market has been added to the diary on a Friday morning at the start of each […]

Staff were determined to be back open in time for evening service The owner of the Three Pigeons Pub has told Banbury FM the situation they were faced with after water from a burst main flooded their pub on Saturday morning.  Tina Laird described how they found the restaurant and courtyard under water and covered […]

Council leader is pleased our district is playing its part and reassures that local housing needs will continue being addressed A meeting of Cherwell District Council’s Executive Committee last night (September 6) received an update on the part the district will play in housing Afghan families arriving in the UK.   The council is working with […]

Deal will bring convenience store to Ermont Way Banbury is set to get it’s first Asda shopping experience in town.   The supermarket has confirmed to Banbury FM they will be opening an Asda on the Move at the Esso petrol station on Ermont Way. A spokesperson said they currently had no specific timeframe for the […]

Call from members of the public led to emergency services locating man who had been in fields for two days Two members of the public have been thanked by Thames Valley Police for their life saving actions after they spotted a person in the fields alongside the M40 through Banbury. After being alerted police officers […]



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