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“Silverstone essentially becomes an extremely busy airport with television helicopters, military air traffic and commercial flights frequently using the airspace” Paraglider pilots need to steer clear of the Silverstone area this weekend. As the MotoGP arrives in our area Northants Police is reminding anyone thinking of flying a paraglider nearby, not to attempt it. In […]
Householders warned they have a duty of care with items they place outside their homes for others Leaving items outside your house so anyone who wants them can take them could land you with a fine. That’s the warning from Cherwell District Council after one householder had to pay £200 when their items were found […]
Grab a Jab at a Walk-in Vaccination Clinic is running for those aged 16 and 17 at Banbury United this Sunday There’s been a large rise in COVID cases in young people in Oxfordshire. Last week saw a 227 per cent increase in infections amongst 17 and 18-year-olds in the space of just a week. […]
Banbury Cross Health Centre is getting on average 10-15% of people wasting vaccination appointments by not turning up A shocking number of people are failing to attend their second COVID vaccination appointments and are simply not turning up. At the Banbury Cross Health Centre by the middle of yesterday afternoon 65 people had missed their slots […]
Despite the efforts of the medical professionals the OAP sadly passed away An elderly woman has lost her life in a traffic accident on Bretch Hill. She was walking on an access road at the rear of Dover Avenue when a collision with a van occurred. The accident happened at around 11.50am on Tuesday (August […]
Appeal to trace wanted 35-year-old Thames Valley Police has launched an appeal to trace a man who is wanted in connection with a burglary in Banbury. 35-year-old Shaun Jeavons is wanted after a robbery took place in Kingerlee Road (off the northern end of the Warwick Road) on 24 March this year at about 7.15pm. […]
Some items have already been given to arrivals from Afghanistan at RAF Brize Norton Local councils have been overwhelmed with donations to help Afghan refugees arriving in Oxfordshire. The County Council’s leader has issued a statement thanking people for their tremendous support. The generosity of Oxfordshire people means that no further donations are needed for […]
Developers will be present at meeting to answer questions about their proposals Villagers in Kings Sutton will get to learn more about plans by developers to build on a farm field outside the current village confines at a public exhibition today. Rectory Homes have told the Parish Council they want to submit an outline planning […]
Occupants of property on Bloxham Vale arrested on suspicion of drugs supply Distraction techniques were used by police officers as they gained entry to a property to make three drugs related arrests. The drugs bust took place yesterday afternoon (Tuesday) at a property in the new Bloxham Vale estate off the Bloxham Road in Banbury. […]
Banbury will be buzzing on Saturday with plenty to keep visitors entertained This Saturday is Garden Party day in Banbury and everyone is invited. Balloon artists, face painting, prizes, drinks and cakes are all included in the event which will celebrate the launch of the town’s new tourism website Experience Banbury. Between 10am and 4pm […]