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Banbury United win 1-0 against Carlton Town Banbury United are through to the second round qualifying stage of this year’s Emirates FA Cup after beating Carlton Town 1-0 last night. It was a 77th minute goal from Giorgio Rasulo that saw the Puritans through to the next round at the Banbury Plant Hire Stadium. 369 […]

Officers find cash and class A drugs after pulling over a vehicle A vehicle stop on the Southam Road has resulted in drugs and cash being recovered by Thames Valley Police. Officers saw the vehicle this lunchtime at 12.05pm and ran a stop check.   Within the vehicle they found both drugs and cash.  Two males […]

Parsons Street eatery Siam House warns other businesses to be on their guard in face of already difficult trading conditions A Banbury restaurant is warning other traders to be on their guard after a group of male diners ran out without paying their bill.   The four young men consumed food and drink at Siam House […]

TV regular will offer advice and help identify potential items for an auction windfall Popular TV auction expert Kate Bliss will be in Banbury on Wednesday.   The Bargain Hunt regular will be giving advice at a free jewellery valuation at Holloways in Parsons Street. Kate has appeared on the popular BBC1 daytime programme for over […]

Officers act after witnessing a suspected drugs deal Eagle-eyed officers from Thames Valley Police have made two arrests after witnessing a suspected drugs deal in Banbury this afternoon.   The officers were on patrol in Middleton Road at the time. After witnessing the suspected drug deal two males were arrested.   A Middleton Road property was then […]

A 22-year-old man from Walsall was arrested after failing to stop for Police in Banbury town centre and subsequently crashing into a wall in Adderbury A man from Walsall has been arrested after failing to stop for police and subsequently being involved in an accident on the Oxford Road in Adderbury on Tuesday night.   A […]

Exciting day of cricket to conclude condensed season sees Banbury’s first XI crowned champions Banbury Cricket Club’s first XI have won the Oxfordshire T20 competitions for a sixth year running.   The team beat Oxford Downs by 17 runs in the Bernard Tollett Final yesterday afternoon. After winning the toss, having no hesitation to bat first, […]

Michaelmas Fair called off as mitigation against COVID-19 can’t be achieved Banbury’s Michaelmas Fair has been cancelled.   The annual event, which was due to take place in four weeks time, has been called off as the situation with increasing COVID-19 infection rates across the country causes growing concerns. The decision was revealed in a letter […]

White Post Road plays host to two finals matches which could see Banbury Cricket Club one of the victors Today is cricket finals day in Oxfordshire with Banbury Cricket Club in Bodicote playing host to all the action.   Banbury CC are one of the four teams who could claim a trophy this afternoon. Two games […]

“the front of the church is looking brighter and cleaner than it has for years” The Banbury BID team have released a new video showing the transformation in St Mary’s churchyard after the area became the latest focus for their Be Clean project.   As Banbury FM previously reported, the work took place on September 8th.  […]