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The Westminster Group has been recognised for its excellence in International Trade The Banbury based Westminster Group has won one of the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise in the International Trade field. The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are the most prestigious awards for UK business. Westminster has been recognised for its excellence in International Trade for […]
Car exiting Bolton Road car park runs into property and parked vehicles A car leaving the Bolton Road car park in Banbury collided with a building and three parked vehicles on Sunday afternoon (April 25). The incident, involving a silver Citroen C4, happened at around 2pm. No-one was injured during this incident. Thames Valley Police […]
Banbury coffee workers whip up pressure in ‘fire and rehire’ row with 1st May demo and 24 hour strike The disagreement between management and staff at JDE (Jacobs Douwe Egberts) in Banbury has today escalated as the Unite Union announced that workers will be taking part in a protest outside the factory this Saturday (1 […]
Passenger had no helmet and rider no licence or insurance A motorcyclist had their bike seized by police after being caught breaching a number of laws whilst driving along Banbury’s Bloxham Road yesterday afternoon (April 27). The motorcycle was spotted by officers with the pillion passenger wearing no helmet. When the details for the driver […]
An engineer was expected on site yesterday evening but the pool will remain closed on Wednesday Outdoor swimmers have had their Wednesday sessions at the Woodgreen Leisure Centre cancelled today. The announcement was made by centre management yesterday evening due to what they described as “a technical problem with the pool”. It was hoped just […]
Partial reconstruction of the bridge over the River Swere needed The Bloxham Road linking Barford St Michael to Barford St John has been closed whilst emergency repairs are organised for the bridge over the River Swere. A notice to prohibit the use of the road by all motor vehicles came into force yesterday (April 26). […]
“I must balance each patient’s civil and human rights, while considering the least restrictive way of supporting them though their mental health crisis” Anyone looking for a challenging but rewarding career is being encouraged to train as approved mental health professional. One Oxfordshire practitioner, Sijo Mathew, has become one of the faces of a new […]
Weekly free fun and social footballing sessions start this week Starting this Friday there’s a chance for youngsters in part of Banbury to join a new fun and social football session. The weekly get-togethers are part of the Premier League [PL] Kicks programme and will be run by footballing professionals from Oxford United in the […]
Fire crew called out after fire discovered by police Officers from Wellesbourne Police had to deal with a fire they discovered during a patrol in Warmington on Sunday afternoon. The unattended fire appeared to have had some form of flammable plastic added to it. A crew from Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service in Gaydon were […]
Mark the anniversary of Captain Sir Tom Moore’s birthday with a bank holiday fundraising challenge This Friday (April 30) would have been Captain Sir Tom Moore’s 101st birthday. To mark the occasion the Katharine House Hospice are inviting us to take part in the Captain Tom 100 challenge. The idea is to celebrate Captain Sir […]